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Are we designing education for people?

Are we designing education for people? | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
An impressive talk here on TED by Timothy Prestero. Timothy thinks we need to design for manufacture and distribution, actual use and appearance. Timothy posted a number of questions: Are we design...
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Instructional Design Training: Using Visuals to Support Learning and Performance

Instructional Design Training: Using Visuals to Support Learning and Performance | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

If you are interested in learning more about the language of visuals, as good a starting point as any is an understanding of the five instructional functions for graphics. These functional categories are as follows:

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Glad you're finding some material of interest Jean.
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Learning Design Principles: Going from Forgettable to Compelling

Learning Design Principles: Going from Forgettable to Compelling | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
I've presented twice in the past week on learning design principles with the goal of helping people reach their own conclusion that telling does not equal learning.
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What Learning Designers (Still) Need to Learn Themselves: Q&A With Julie Dirksen | Mindflash

What Learning Designers (Still) Need to Learn Themselves: Q&A With Julie Dirksen | Mindflash | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
How do you design course material for optimal retention, attention, and engagement — at the same time juggling the needs of your learners, subject matter...
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ALIA Sydney: Backward Design: Rethinking and Planning Library Instruction

ALIA Sydney: Backward Design: Rethinking and Planning Library Instruction | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

My big project this past year has been leading the redesign of two online credit-bearing information literacy courses.

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Live From SXSW: Best Practices for Game-Design Curriculum

Live From SXSW: Best Practices for Game-Design Curriculum | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Jason Tomassini recently joined Education Week as a reporter covering business and innovation. He has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, Reuters, and other news organizations.
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Science for Designers: Intelligence and the Information Environment - Metropolis Magazine

Science for Designers: Intelligence and the Information Environment - Metropolis Magazine | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Metropolis examines contemporary life through design--architecture, interior design, product design, graphic design, crafts, planning, and preservation.
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Most Popular Design Blogs By Social Media

Most Popular Design Blogs By Social Media | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Many of our friends on Twitter have design blogs, and frankly, that was the initial way we got connected.

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