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How to Participate in a Conference Backchannel #LSCon

The eLearning Guild’s Learning Solutions Conference & Expo starts next week, taking place March 16-18 in Orlando, Florida.  Attendees should now be setting plans in order to get the maximum amount of value out of the events. One thing that should definitely be part of your plan is participating in the conference’s …

What Exactly is a Conference Backchannel? #LSCon

The Learning Solutions Conference & Expo is quickly approaching.  This 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 conference-related learning. How do Backchannels Enhance Learning? …

Annie Murphy Paul: Learning Beyond the Myths

A myth, at a basic level, is nothing more than a widely held but false belief or idea. Myths are present in almost all aspects of life, including learning and education. But Why Do Myths Persist? This is a challenge that psychologists have been researching for decades. There’s plenty of …