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Narrowing the Content Gap: Peter A. Bruck at WSIS Forum 2017 in Geneva
The annual WSIS forum in Geneva, Switzerland is a central outcome of the World Summit on the Information Society and one of the most renowned events in this context worldwide. It deals with a sustainable digitalization strategy throughout the globe. Prof. DDr. Peter...
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MicroLearning at UNIDO Conference 2017 in Budapest: Social Learning meets Social Economy
MicroLearning augmented by social learning is a best practice example for the new social and solidarity economy, said MicroLearning researcher Peter A. Bruck at the UNIDO conference on social and solidarity economy (SSE) in the beginning of June 2017 in Budapest....
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Social MicroLearning: Beyond Remembering
The MobileKnowledgeLab in Linz is researching Social MicroLearning to find ways to engage learners. Strategies of social software are applied to motivate students to collaborate, analyze, evaluate and create their own learning materials. Competitive elements are used...
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Making content shareable and personalizing it: Research project on how mobile learning apps get more attractive
Social learning and personalization are the two hottest trends in the field of e-learning and microlearning. Research Studios Austria and the publisher Facultas just finished a research project exploring deeper into these topics. The project was funded by FFG...
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“Dynamic generation of super-knowledge cards”. An interview with visionary Josef Smolle
Professor Josef Smolle, one of the leading experts for the use of new media in medical education, tells us why he learns better with his 5.000 digital knowledge cards and why MicroLearning "will turn out to be superior to any other modality" in continuous education....
read moreQualitative Survey: German Doctors Favor MicroLearning
CHECKpoint eLearning reports about German doctors learning about the latest therapy standard in fighting against hepatitis C with the help of mobile learning apps. Here is the feedback of doctors collected by Dr. Axel Bedürftig, ABW publisher in Berlin: "I really like...
read moreDigital MicroLearning in the Classroom: The Next Trend?
Digital MicroLearning has arrived in further education: in unversities and high schools, and first studies proof the high acceptance of the new method by students. But what about MicroLearning in school classrooms? "Microlearning is a great method and I believe...
read moreNew Empirical Survey proofs High Acceptance of MicroLearning
A success story and a new empirical survey on MicroLearning from Austria: In 2014, the Danube University Krems (DUK) management selected KnowledgeFox® to improve students’ preparation before face-to-face-seminars. In the fall semester of 2014/15, 80...
read moreNew Study Program “Mobile and Work Integrated MicroLearning”
Increasing expectations at the workplace and the growing demand for new knowledge are defining characteristics of 21st century society. The need for employee training in all professional sectors and industries is on the rise while timely resources for...
read moreMPREIS and KnowledgePulse win gold
For its usage of KnowledgePulse®, the MPREIS supermarket chain (market leader in Western Austria) was awarded the gold level of the prestigious Brandon Hall Award in the category “Best Use of Blended Learning”. MPREIS is thus in a league with companies such as...
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