What elements are necessary for developing #synchronous #learning (#distance_learning)? Get some important and useful thoughts about #technology, #facilitators, #participants and #content.

4 Ways to Make Synchronous eLearning Dazzling | Bottom-Line Performance

Auszeit für mehr Kreativität? Genevieve Bell, Ph.D. zeigt, dass Langeweile mit #Kreativität verbunden ist. So entwickeln sich die meisten kreativen Gedanken, wenn das Gehirn zur Ruhe kommt, wie etwa bei der Gartenarbeit oder beim Malen. Darüber hinaus bestehen, lt. Bell, einfache Möglichkeiten zur täglichen #Entschleunigung:

1) Smartphone-freie Zeit bestimmen
2) Zeitraum für Soziale Medien, eMails, etc. festlegen
3) Zuhause eine technik-freie Zone schaffen
4) Wochenenden nicht gänzlich verplanen

Is Your Smartphone Ruining Your Creativity?

When was the last time you sat staring off into space daydreaming? Now, when you have a moment of down time, you probably check your e-mails, text, go online or play Angry Birds. But here’s the rub: Y…

Fünf kostenlose Programme zur #Bildbearbeitung: #Picasa (http://picasa.google.com/), #PhotoScape (http://www.photoscape.org/ps/main/index.php), #Paint.net (http://www.getpaint.net/), #PixBuilder Studio (http://www.wnsoft.com/pixbuilder/), #GIMP (http://www.gimp.org/). Bzgl. Tutorials siehe Artikel.

5 Free Desktop Image Editors for E-Learning » The Rapid eLearning Blog

I’m always asked what skills a rapid elearning designer should have. One of the most important skills is basic image editing. You don’t need to be a professional graphics designer. However, yo…

Can soft skills be effectively taught using technology? One approach is to capture successful #scenarios in its native habitat. Watch Dr. Chan at a TedX conference in Salt Lake City about using videos to solve educational challenges.

Rapid Intake Shout Out: Soft Skills in eLearning: Using Multiple Perspectives

When you think of sales training, leadership training, customer support training, and other kinds of critical thinking skills that have no quantitative skill measurement, you may think it is impossibl…