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Today, I stumbled across the word 'inspire' and it caused me to stop and wonder about how I am inspiring my students. As teachers, it's important that we are inspiring our students, however, it isn... Via Gust MEES
Baiba Svenca's curator insight,
February 15, 2013 5:51 AM
A neat presentation on infographics, appropriate for beginners and students who just want to start with their first infographic. The slideshow gives the definition, types and examples of various infographics.
Warren Williams's curator insight,
February 16, 2013 5:04 PM
Good for beginners to understand where and how to start
A picture is worth a thousand words, and Californian digital marketing agency, Bixa Media, have illustrated (pun intended) by creating an infographic about the importance of… well, infographics.
Based on the company’s research and insights, they found that visual data is absorbed 60,000x faster than text and people will only read about 20% of the text on a page. Via Lauren Moss
Design Thinking for Service Learning (Design Thinking for Service Learning http://t.co/YuKN5KzT0n)
1. People deny that the innovation is required. Via Len Netti
Debra Walker's curator insight,
September 16, 2013 6:23 PM
Definitely agree on these stages as I have worked with individuals and organizations at all 5 stages of innovation.
"He may have been a genius and a charmer, but he was far from the person the leadership books tell you to be. And even the authors of those books are chiming into the global choir singing his praise. How did that happen?..."
We need creative leaders in business. The lifespan of large companies will continue to shrink unless they learn to reinvent themselves.
John Maeda, the president of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and author of the book Redesigning Leadership, predicts that artists will emerge as the new business leaders
But imitating Steve Jobs isn’t the answer. He was an outlier...
To develop more artist leaders for the 21st century economy, we need to recognize the contribution of experimental innovation and encourage it — and failure — in our schools and workplaces. Via Len Netti
To turn great ideas into great designs that sell, you need three sets of toolboxes: a designers toolbox, a makers toolbox, and a business toolbox. Via Len Netti
Veritasium!! http://youtube.com/veritasium Veritasium video on temperature: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqDbMEdLiCs MinutePhysics is on Google+ - http://b... Via Duz_Machines
Learning is a dynamic function that each person experiences in a vastly different way. For instance, one individual may retain knowledge the best by studying a textbook while another may need to link an idea to a physical activity they perform. Via Jenny Pesina
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Taking great photos of women relies hugely on great understanding. So how do you take great photos of women? Here are 35 inspired photographys and 10 top tips for you. See all Photography posts Via Tiaan Jonker
Digital marketing has become one of the most focused on streams of marketing in the last few years. Three of the biggest digital marketing issues include social network marketing, mobile, SMS marketing, and content marketing. Here’s a brief look at each: Social Network MarketingAs a marketing, you can rely on social media to connect, engage, and build relationships with current and potential customers. Mobile / SMS MarketingMobile marketing is a term that covers several different methods of marketing through mobile devices. Mobile marketing can take several different shapes but one of the most popular is SMS marketing. Content MarketingContent marketing is the development of interesting and helpful materials to engage customers and clients. Examples of content can be blogs, infographics, online tools, YouTube videos etc.
This infographic displays some eye-opening statistics about these 3 digital marketing streams and might get you thinking more about including these streams into your marketing mix. Via Lauren Moss
Ennio Martignago's curator insight,
August 29, 2013 3:01 AM
Sociale, Mobile e… Contenuti (!!!). Il terzetto di punta dell'anno in corso (e ml'olio solo di questo)
Ubleam's curator insight,
August 29, 2013 3:47 AM
So do you use the smart logo : http://pinterest.com/ubleam/
Industries across the board report that social business has increased in importance between 2011-2012. |
The Guardian How the cloud can help revolutionise your business The Guardian It's allowed us to create a global profile for Harvey Maria without losing our lean, mean and agile operating model." Using the cloud, Harvey Maria is able to automate...
Infographics are changing the way we share information, so we thought it would be a good idea to gather 12 essential ones that would help marketers and businesses understand what’s currently taking place in the online world as well as make better use of the tools we have at our disposal. Via Lauren Moss
Infographics have become extremely popular online tools to create a compelling visualization by conveying a message much more effectively than a stand alone written article or photo. They must be well-designed and appealing to the eye; these 10 online tools below will aid you in creating infographics to champion your cause and convey a visual message... Via Lauren Moss
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"Color film first burst onto the scene in 1935 when Kodak introduced the world to Kodachrome, and the first of this film that was available to the public was the 16mm variety for home movies. Later, Kodak introduced similar 8mm and 35mm film for home movies and photography, respectively, but it was the 16mm film that had finally offered consumers the ability to easily capture their world in color for the very first time.
The above video is a rare clip released by the Romano Archives that shows what French tourist Jean Vivier was able to capture using the 16mm film all the way back in 1939, when he came to visit the Big Apple." ... Read more on PetaPixel.com Via Thierry Saint-Paul
Design is a way to make things...and a way to learn. Design helps organizations build innovation, intellectual property and human capital. (Heard the phrase "Design Thinking?" What is it, and how can it benefit your organization?
The new pedagogy for better learning in our schools sounds more like what is needed for successful corporate leadership—design thinking:
+ Critical thinking
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Judith Van Praag's curator insight,
February 27, 2013 11:11 AM
Higher Order Thinking Skills, think about it.
Debra Walker's curator insight,
September 16, 2013 6:22 PM
It was great to see this article draw the relationship between how we could be approaching education as well as the application of the same / similar principles for corporate leadership. All of the competencies mentioned would serve both organizations and the individuals within that organization and lead to more humanized evironments in both the schools and in enterprise.
Principle 1: Start with needs Principle 2: Do less Principle 3: Design with data Principle 4: Do the hard work to make it simple Principle 5: Iterate. Then iterate again. Principle 6: Build for inclusion Principle 7: Understand context Principle 8: Build digital services; not websites Principle 9: Be consistent, not uniform Principle 10: Make things open: it makes things better
“People ignore design that ignores people”. Via Len Netti
Nancy Birkhölzer and Melanie Wendland from Fjord’s Service Design Academy delivered a keynote at the Service Design Conference organized by the German chapte Via Len Netti
Debra Walker's curator insight,
September 16, 2013 6:27 PM
Mostly what is wanted to achieve through the implementation of design thinking (aka perspective thinking, service thinking) is positive / constructive transformation. Those that are still skeptical of the need for transformative services are encouraged to take this peek into a business case for shifting their perspectives.
Gamification is fundamentally rewriting the rules of engagement and design. We can leverage its techniques to create unprecedented connections with our customer Via Martin (Marty) Smith
Martin (Marty) Smith's curator insight,
June 1, 2013 8:12 AM
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Michael Allenberg's curator insight,
June 2, 2013 7:17 AM
Engaging and experience should always go hand-in-hand, regardless of the implementation.
Create a global classroom with these 5 brilliant tech tools for teachers to connect and collaborate with other educators and students around the world. Via Gust MEES
Gust MEES's curator insight,
June 2, 2013 6:36 AM
5 Great Tools to Make Global Classroom Connections
Ludmila Smirnova's curator insight,
June 8, 2013 7:18 AM
Tools for collaboration and global projects
One of the ways we encourage creative play at IDEO is through Designs On—, a semi-annual internal design challenge. Via A. Kosuke
Once a bookkeepers' shorthand, @ has become the fulcrum of our digital identities. How did that happen? |
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