Making E-Learning Excellent Learning

The e-learning wave has become a tsunami. Capterra (@Capterra) [link] reports that 10 million students have taken a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), that 84.2% of firms surveyed claim they use e-learning for employee training and development, and that — while the US...

Driven To Distraction

Computers have invaded the modern classroom. Is that good? Our use of computers (especially laptops), smartphones and tablets is indeed an important new behaviour that likely will have lasting implications in the field of education. From younger children who play...

Focus-not-us Is A New Problem

Are you suffering from focus-not-us? Hocus-pocus happens when words are used in a meaningless way, usually as part of a trick. “Focus-not-us” is my own phrase for a phenomenon I have observed in the reading and thinking habits of many students, associates...