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CLARK QUINN MARCH 17, 2011 Pseudoteaching As a nice complement to my last post on Understanding by Design , comes this piece on Pseudoteaching that Donald Taylor (who runs the excellent UK Learning Technologies conference) pointed out. The premise is that much teaching that appears good to both the instructor and observers is really ineffective. And that isn’t necessarily so. | | | | | | | | | | |
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PORTALS AND KM | THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2011 Overcoming Information Overload on the Web: Part 2: Popularity Versus Temporal Correlation Ranking
This is the second of a three part series on how the Darwin Awareness Engine™ addresses some of the key problems generated by information overload on the Web. The Awareness Engine is a Web aggregation utility for anyone needing to maintain awareness of emerging events from the Internet and intranet. This method is rooted in the Web 1.0 MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2011  Going Virtual: Can It Work for Your Business?
As someone who works exclusively via the web, it’s interesting to talk with brick-and-mortar business owners who haven’t yet considered the possibilities of working remotely. Going Virtual With Products. There are many examples, however, that prove it’s perfectly possible to create an amazing customer experience that’s also completely virtual. MORE >> -
INFORMATION LITERACY WEBLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2011  Communications in Information Literacy
Volume 4, number 2 (2010) of Communications in Information Literacy has just been published. The full text is open access. Teaching Matters: A Panel Critique of Budd’s Framing Library Instruction and the Author’s Rejoinder by Patrick P. Bird, Claire R. Chan, Lorrie A. Knight pp192-201 [link] Photo by Sheila Webber: Bird and blossom, March 2011. MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2011  Noteleaf: Quick Info on Meeting Participants, Delivered by SMS
Envision this: You’re running late for a meeting, so you haven’t had time to look into the people you’ll be talking with. That’s the idea behind Noteleaf. The service has just been in operation for a couple of months, having received funding from Y Combinator , but Noteleaf is already adding features. Big Data 2011 Preview. MORE >>
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