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What in the Wordle are my research interests?

dr.curry @ November 25, 2008 # One Comment

I was talking to one of our graduate students, Mark Jones, and he showed me a Wordle cloud he made using his dissertation literature review. I thought it was a cool idea, and I thought I’d show you the cloud I made using my dissertation, Can advance organizers reduce computer anxiety in preservice teachers?.

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How to get an Instructional Design education without paying tuition

dr.curry @ February 13, 2008 # 13 Comments

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Links for 01-01-08 to 01-05-08

dr.curry @ January 8, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Here’s what I found interesting this week:

Top Ten Obscure Google Search Tricks. I thought I knew a lot, but even I learned something here ;-).
Keep Your Weight Loss Plan Simple to See Results. Ugh. I’m the heaviest I’ve ever been, and I’ll take any help I can get . . . you [...]

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Crash course in Learning Theory

dr.curry @ July 5, 2007 # No Comment Yet

I just ran across this, and I think it’s great. Go see the Crash Course in Learning Theory. Talk about tailoring instruction to today’s crowd!
BTW, I’ve also started browsing the blog it comes from, Creating Passionate Users. It’s a hoot!

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Arguably one of the best articles I’ve read in years (re: Constructivism doesn’t work!)

dr.curry @ June 28, 2006 # One Comment

Now, now, all you constructivists out there just settle down. I approach the whole behaviorist/constructivist conversation with my own beliefs, but without judgement for those who don’t see it like I do. I very much adhere to the behaviorist philosophy, and personally have major issues with some of the tenets set forth by constructivism. [...]

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