Twitter Updates for 2012-05-16
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012Messiness of Comcast/Xbox fight (http://t.co/g5VwhPeD) shows why I prefer interconnection to non-discrimination rules: http://t.co/cs5Vd7iy. #
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Messiness of Comcast/Xbox fight (http://t.co/g5VwhPeD) shows why I prefer interconnection to non-discrimination rules: http://t.co/cs5Vd7iy. #
Twitter Updates for 2012-05-15
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012@danwoodscito I'd be glad to talk with you about my gamification work. Feel free to email at kevin@werbach.com. # Teeny tiny quote from me in LightSquared bankruptcy story this AM on @nprnews: http://t.co/gwIJ72NS #
Twitter Updates for 2012-05-14
Monday, May 14th, 2012The end of public higher education in Pennsylvania? http://t.co/keylxTdo. (Via @michaelberube1) # RT @danwoodscito: "The next wave of gamification is not about games. It is about understanding business processes." # RT @mcuban: "So until we get the meltdown in college education, don’t expect much improvement in the economy." http://t.co/Rn6bSrgi ...
Gamification is not Behavioral Economics
Monday, May 14th, 2012Gamification brings together the fields of game design, psychology, and management. Yet each of those communities is, for its own reasons, skeptical. When someone from one of those worlds dismisses gamification out of hand, they miss an opportunity for productive conversation. Case in point. According to a post on the GamesIndustry ...
Twitter Updates for 2012-05-13
Sunday, May 13th, 2012Slashdot takes on on #gamification and motivation. Result: lot of insights, and lots of misunderstandings. http://t.co/QCGyZr7w #
Twitter Updates for 2012-05-12
Saturday, May 12th, 2012Question for college/grad school professors: have you noticed a change in students the last 5 years, due to social media/mobile? # A colleague told me yesterday that his students interact differently than 3-4 years ago, due to their technology exposure. True? # Re: my last tweet, my colleague said students ...
Twitter Updates for 2012-05-11
Friday, May 11th, 2012Hearing people be dismissive about online learning reminds me of mainstream perspectives on electronic commerce 15 years ago. # The turning points for e-commerce acceptance were Amazon, eBay, and IBM's eBusiness campaign. What will be for e-learning? # Delightful @jobsworth TED talk on Information as Food: http://t.co/9TDBpJYq. # "Distance ...
Twitter Updates for 2012-05-10
Thursday, May 10th, 2012Dude, there's 30 years of literature by faculty about junking lectures. It didn't start with Khan or 2 guys last week. http://t.co/QPlENcuv # A while, sadly. RT @jobsworth: Wondering how long it will take for the current patent & copyright regime to collapse under its own weight. # To ...
Twitter Updates for 2012-05-09
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012My nefarious plan to manipulate the gamification guru leaderboard is working! Soon infinite power will be mine! http://t.co/e6bneStD # Must have been a typo by Fox News. Obama just joined the war FOR marriage. #
Always Make Old Mistakes
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012My mentor Esther Dyson signs off her e-mails with the phrase, "Always make new mistakes." It's particularly appropriate if you know Esther, but insightful even if you don't. Mistakes are opportunities for learning. Making new mistakes means you haven't stood still. You've overcome the old mistakes and found new ways to ...