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What do you really need to learn in life? How do you teach students to excel? What do successful learners do differently from others? What, in short, are their habits of mind?
Over the last two decades the learning sciences have begun to provide some powerful answers to these questions.
Here are some suggestions, drawing on research, to help you identify the kinds of learning habits likely to help you succeed. Imagine a clock-face. Think of each of the twelve points of its face as we look at twelve key aspects of learning.
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- Learning Study skills
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The VR Career Experience is an immersive, interactive 360° video application that allows prospective apprentices to explore the various career paths and training methods offered at hundreds of apprenticeship training facilities in North America.
Experience firsthand the sights and sounds involved with being an HVACR Service Technician, Pipefitter/Steamfitter, Plumber, Sprinkler Fitter, and Welder while you are immersed in their environments. As a first-person user, you can control where you will go using gaze detection to literally “open the door” to the opportunities that await you in a pipe trades career.
With over 20 interactive 360° video scenes to explore, you can gain insider knowledge into the exciting world of the United Association’s apprenticeship training program.
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- MM517 Human Resource Development
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- Vocational guidance
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Learning cyber security on TryHackMe is fun and addictive. Earn points by answering questions, taking on challenges and maintain your hacking streak through short lessons. Learn by following a structured paths and reinforce your skills in a real-world environment by completing guided, objective-based tasks and challenges.
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- Computing, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
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- Computer security
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If you are using Figma as your interface design tool, this article has an awesome list of free resources to help you. Figma allows you to collaborate in real time while creating flawless and responsive experiences.
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- Technology
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- Computer drawing Computer graphics
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If you’re struggling with usability issues in your design process, this article can help you move in the right direction. This article outlines eight design principles that are applicable to most user interfaces.
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- Interactive and Digital Media
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- Human-computer interaction Web-based user interfaces User interfaces (Computer systems)
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Dark UI patterns have a very short term benefit when it comes to user trust. This article shares a set of best practices to avoid unethical and deceptive UI patterns.
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- Interactive and Digital Media
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- Human-computer interaction -- Psychological aspects Web-based user interfaces User interfaces (Computer systems)
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- Others
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Testing your prototype is an essential step in Design Thinking. Not only to see if they work but to see if the user is utilizing the product the same way designers think. Learn about the guidelines and types of prototypes you can use in your process.
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- Design Elements
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- Design Communication in design Prototypes Engineering
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Have you ever wondered why icon design is so important and how it came to be essential for digital devices? Take a look at this article to learn more about this revolutionary trend which started back in the 70s.
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- Interactive and Digital Media and Design Elements
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- Icons (Computer graphics) Apple Computer Inc.
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Testing your design before it goes into the masses is important. It’ll help you see if the design functions effectively and how it was intended. In this article, you’ll learn more about the importance of the testing phase of design thinking.
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- Design Elements
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- Design
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A large number of the worldwide population suffers some kind of vision impairment. We, designers, have a great impact on their lives through the work we put out. This article outlines a few solutions we could use to improve their quality of life.
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- Technology and Design Elements
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- Color in design Color blindness Barrier-free design
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Color theory is one of the first tools we learn as designers. This article goes over five myths of color theory that could be limiting us as designers.
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- Design Elements
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- Color in design
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Perspective grids are one of those tools in Adobe Illustrator that not many people know how to use. With this super quick tutorial, you’ll be sure to learn everything about perspectives and how to create designs based on perspective grids.
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- Technology
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- Computer drawing Adobe Illustrator (Computer file)
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Typography has so many variable options. Our jobs as designers don’t end at choosing a single font. We also have to decide all the smaller details that can cause a big impact on our design project. In this article, learn more about how to avoid bad web typography.
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- Typography and Design Elements
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- Type type-founding Web sites -- Design Graphic design (Typography)
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- Others
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A Comprehensive Guide for EndNote, Mendeley and Zotero
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The visiting professor of Creative Media, Stig Abell delivers a series of lectures about the current trends in reporting media.
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- Journalism and Communication
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- Reporters reporting Journalism
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In this presentation, it explain three areas: (1) Law journals submission and ranking, (2) Information for submitting articles to law review & journal, and (3) Submission of law student articles for publication.
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- Law -- Periodicals Scholarly publishing Authorship Scholarly periodicals -- Ratings rankings
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In this exercise, learners are required to find the statement that best describes the publications or the type of law review and journal and match them up.
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- Information resources Legal research
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One may try to publish in the best law review or journal as much as possible for various reasons, such as getting a teaching job. Journals are normally ranked by rates of citation, prominence of authors,reputation, etc. In this presentation, there are various law review and journal lists, some provide ranking information. The ranking is based on the mechanism adopted by the respective system.
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- Law -- Periodicals Scholarly periodicals -- Ratings rankings
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You have learned that it is necessary to evaluate legal information. And you have also learned some evaluation criteria. In this exercise, learners are required to match the legal information together.
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- Information resources -- Evaluation Legal research
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In this exercise, learners are required to match the legal publication with its contents.
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- Information resources Legal research
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In this exercise, learners are required to match legal resources with the contents.
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- Information resources Legal research
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A subject encyclopedia contains articles (some short, some long) on the theories, events and thinkers that sum up the available literature about a discipline. Articles are arranged in alphabetical order.Indexes in the back of the encyclopedia can help you to determine if the encyclopedia contains an article on your topic, or if your topic is covered within an essay on a related topic. In this slide, here are some examples of subject encyclopedias that may available in your university library.
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- Encyclopedias Education Encyclopedias dictionaries
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In this exercise, a team of students listed out a number of tasks that they have to complete when preparing the lesson plan. Which of the following task will be listed as the top priority on your to-do list? Will you start searching at this moment?
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- Lesson planning Teaching Information literacy
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In this exercise, learners are required to tell which one is a citation entry for a book/book chapter/article/map/news article.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Social sciences -- Authorship Bibliographical citations Psychology -- Authorship
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In this game, you need to match the types of information sources with the corresponding information needs.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Information resources Social sciences -- Research Information literacy
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In this exercise, learners are required to rank the task in the order that reflects the usual practices.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Social sciences -- Research
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In this game, learners are required to put the information that can support the work in different research stages.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Research -- Methodology Information literacy Information resources
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In this matching game, learners are required to match the different phases of a research project.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Research -- Methodology Research
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In this matching game, learners are required to match various scientific content types, for example, books, literature review articles, encyclopedia entry, conference proceedings, scholarly journal articles, government documents, reference books, technical reports, with their intended purpose.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Research Information literacy Information resources
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In this exercise, learners are required to sort the given information into scholarly journals or popular magazine.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Information resources Public health -- Research Medical care -- Research Medical sciences -- Research Information literacy
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- Others
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In this exercise, students are required to match various types of information in health sciences.
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In this exercise, please rank the task in the order that reflect your usual research practices.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Public health -- Research Medical care -- Research Medicine -- Research
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- Others
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In this slide, you will learn more about citation counts, h-index, eigenfactor score, and impact factor.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Engineering -- Periodicals Bibliometrics Scholarly periodicals -- Ratings rankings
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- Others
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In this exercise, you will learn various engineering content types. For example, journal articles & conference papers, e-books, patents, standards, thesis & dissertations.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Information resources Engineering -- Research Information literacy
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- Others
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In this slide, it explains 3 questions: (1) What are the top 20 journals in the subject discipline of business and international management, (2) How can I find the most highly cited articles on a specific strategy, and (3) How can I find the articles from practitioner magazines and newspapers.
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In this slide, it explains 3 questions: (1) How do I gather the forecast of key economic indicators in Hong Kong, (2) How can I find the market data and analytics for mobile phones in China, and (3) How can I create a customized table to compare P/F ratios of all constituent stocks in Hang Seng Index.
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- China -- Hong Kong Economic conditions -- Statistics Business -- Databases
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- Others
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In the exercise, learner need to determine where is the best place to find these primary information.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Information resources Humanities -- Research Information literacy
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- Others
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In this exercise, learners are require to order the tasks in a way that reflect the research usual practice.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
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- Humanities -- Research -- Methodology Humanities -- Research
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- Others
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In this slide, it explains the reason why the information came from authoritative sources but still not trustworthy. The possible reason could be (1) the way information is produced, (2)carelessness or loaded with secret intentions, (3) in favour of their hidden goal, (4)not spending enough time, (5) limited topic vocabulary, (6) limited by technical barriers, (7)information that fits with your knowledge & beliefs, and (8) from a source that you think is trustworthy.
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- Research -- Methodology Information resources -- Evaluation
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- Others
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In this slide, it introduces different type of resource was created with a particular kind of purpose: to transmit facts, to interpret the findings, to put forward a viewpoint, to let fellow workers know some important idea, and so on.
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- Information resources Research -- Methodology
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- Others
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When preparing for research tasks (e.g. articles, essay, projects, reports, thesis,...), you have to go through a series of small tasks. In this slide, it elaborates and expands the research topic before carrying out the actual search.
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- Research -- Methodology
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- Others
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In this slide, it introduces the six frames for informed learning, suggested by Prof. Christine Bruce, would help learners brainstorm about the research topic in all-rounded, comprehensive way. The six aspects of your research topic that you should brainstorm for are: (1) Content frame, (2) Competency frame, (3) Learning to learn frame, (4) Personal relevance frame, (5) Social impact frame, and (6) Relational frame.
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- Learning Information literacy
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In this slide, it explains the 4-steps-method outlined by the University of Pittsburg and it illustrate the role information and information literacy play in each step to help learners to see the bigger picture.
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- Information retrieval Study skills Information literacy
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- Others
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The way you put ideas together reflect your level of understanding about the issue you have inquired in your research, which, is what your professor looks for when she/he assess your work. In this slide, it introduces 5 level of research output and note the differences between different sentences, and the depth of idea you could get.
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- Research -- Methodology Report writing Academic writing
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- Others
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Apart from subject domain knowledge, there are some personal competencies and skills that learner may want to develop in university. The personal competencies and skills include, critical thinking, evaluating definitions, evaluating arguments, evaluating news & media, evaluating scientific studies, evaluating disagreement, and evaluating statistics & graphs.
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- Critical thinking Media literacy Journalism -- Social aspects Information literacy Press criticism
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- Others
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In this slide, there could be as many as 12 types of biases that information user could fall victim when dealing with information.
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- Fallacies (Logic) Cognition Selectivity (Psychology)
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- Others
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In this exercise, learners are required to distinguish the information belong to "primary sources" or "secondary sources". Primary information source are anything created at the time when the incident/event happened. They were created with the intention to record the incident/event. It could be a document, manuscript, autobiography, a recording, a diary, an artifact, and so on. Secondary information source is anything (e.g., documents, records, artifacts, objects, and so on) that discuss, relates, or refers another piece of information existing elsewhere.
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- Information resources Research -- Methodology Information literacy
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- Others
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Geospatial artificial intelligence sometimes referred to as geoAI is recently receiving so much attention. From large-scale projects to smaller projects. GeoAI can be referred to as using artificial intelligence with Geographical information system to analyse and produce solution-based predictions.
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- Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics and Computing, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
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- Geospatial data Geographic information systems Artificial intelligence
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- Others