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A Great Example of a Storyboard for Improving Hand Hygiene

I love to create storyboards for courses, presentations, you name it, usually using a Post-It Easel Pad. But I rarely see other people’s storyboards, primitive like mine or slick and polished. The Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare created a […]

Study Better – When Did You Last Reflect on the Process and How to Improve It?

We all study, whether we are students, teachers, or professionals, when we need to learn something, but rarely stop to reflect on the process and how to improve it. My student, Pam Ressler, published a brief guide to studying. I […]

Why Do Our K-12 Schools Remain Technology-Free?

The cell phone you used 3 years ago was probably twice as thick and 1/10th as powerful as the one you use today. In fact, if the trailers for the sequel to “Wall Street” show Gordon Gecko’s huge cell phone […]

If Netflix and Amazon Do It, Why Not Recommender Systems for Online Education?

Netflix and Amazon.com ease your selection process by recommending movies or books that you may like based on your history. Recommender systems been successful in e-commerce and other domains in which information overload exists. What about educational scenarios where, arguably, […]

Una Discusión de e-Learning con Roger Schank

Contributing editor to eLearn Magazine Roger Schank was interviewed recently by Darío Montoya Mejía, director general of Sena, in Columbia about his approaches to e-learning, both in terms of his philosophies and how we build learning programs. The interview is […]