All posts by Cait Etherington
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eLearning Could Help Us Study and Work at Peak Times
April 22, 2017 Cait Etherington
It’s a known fact and yet one that most societies ignore: Teenagers circadian rhythms generally lag two hours behind those of adults. In…
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What Pokémon Taught Us About the Future of Learning
April 21, 2017 Cait Etherington
Last summer, the Pokémon craze took everyone by surprise and offered a playful distraction for the young and old alike. While Pokémon has…
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The iPhone 7’s Potential Impact on Mobile Learning
April 21, 2017 Cait Etherington
When Apple rolls out a new phone, prices on its older models usually drop. So far, this has not proven to be the…
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What Facebook’s Augmented Reality Move Means for eLearning
April 20, 2017 Cait Etherington
A few months ago, Tim Cook of Apple went on record about the future of augmented reality: “I think AR is huge. I…
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New Must Read Books on eLearning and mLearning
April 15, 2017 Cait Etherington
Whether you’re an instructional designer, researcher or educator, it is important to stay on top of new developments in the field. Below eLearning…
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eLearning on the High Seas
April 15, 2017 Cait Etherington
A large portion of the world is covered in water, and this means that many people work on water rather than land. Indeed,…
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What Big Data Means for eLearning
April 08, 2017 Cait Etherington
Big data is produced when we swipe in, use an ATM, do a Google search, and increasingly, even when we use a home…
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How to Become an Instructional Designer
April 08, 2017 Cait Etherington
Behind every great eLearning platform are several great instructional designers. Early on, many people fell into online instructional design by chance, since they…
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How Airbnb Uses eLearning to Support Hosts Worldwide
April 07, 2017 Cait Etherington
When Airbnb was founded nearly a decade ago, hosts were on their own. The company offered a platform where hosts could rent out…
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Expanded Broadband will Transform Education and Economics in the Arctic
March 30, 2017 Cait Etherington
In most regions around the world, broadband access it taken for granted, but this is not the case in the Arctic. To date,…
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