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Backchannel Tips: Explore the Learning Solution Program Guides #LSCon

By on March 13, 2012 in General

In previous postings, I explained a few key pre-conference tasks people new to backchannels should complete in order to get more value from the conference. Between now and the start of the Learning Solutions Conference, I will share some additional tips on things conference attendees and those following the backchannel remotely can do to get […]

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How to Participate in the Learning Solutions (#LSCon) Conference Backchannel

By on March 12, 2012 in General

The Learning Solutions Conference is little more than a week away, so now is a great time to be setting plans in order to get the maximum amount of value out of the conference. One thing that should definitely be part of your conference plan is participating in the vibrant conference backchannel. For many people, […]

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What Exactly IS a Backchannel? #LSCon

By on March 9, 2012 in General

NOTE: This is an update to a post that originally appeared elsewhere on 10/22/2011. The Learning Solutions Conference is quickly approaching.  The conference will undoubtedly feature a vibrant backchannel community that shares and expands on the knowledge being exchanged on site.  It’s a tremendously valuable way for both conference attendees and non-attendees to enhance their […]

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#LearningStyles ‘Awareness’ Day: Collected Resources

By on March 7, 2012 in General

March 1st, 2012 was unofficially set as Learning Styles ‘Awareness’ Day. This day was organized with the intent of sharing research and information about what Learning Styles are, and more importantly are not, and how they are being out into practice. There are a number of practitioners who apply learning styles theories in ways that […]

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My #LearningStyles Awakening

By on March 1, 2012 in General

Let’s get this out of the way quickly. I don’t believe there’s value in designing learning experiences to cater to individual learning styles. Please keep reading anyway, especially if you disagree with that statement. This post is less about my conclusion and more about the journey I took to reach it. I’ve heard about learning […]

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