Early research on a variety of motion sensing game systems, Wii, Kinect and a number of others have indicated that it had a useful role in rehabilitation and overcoming a sedentary life style. There seems to be continuous improvement in the quality of the activities found in the more recently developed software that bodes well […]
In the quest for fitness on the part of the non-athletic, a variety of learning needs come to the fore. These people need to learn how to achieve fitness. The need to learn what sort of fitness is right for them. They need to learn what they can do to achieve proper fitness. They also […]
With some spectacular computer and communications based devices coming soon to a store near you, its really time to rein in and look at the processes of learning in relation to needs and to the tools we already have. Once having determined some of these needs and then evaluated how the various psychological, philosophical and […]
At this time education seems to be in the crosshairs. It seems that the formal educational system is under the political gun as stakeholders and the general public push at it to give more for less. More significantly, education is at a crossroads and the concern is how it will look as it moves towards […]
We live in interesting times. This isn’t a curse, Ancient Chinese proverb or otherwise, it’s just a fact of life. While every age may seem interesting to those who are living it, what makes our time unique is the rapid exponential growth in science and technology, especially in media and communications devices. It was not […]
Welcome to the blog spot of THEMIC Partners in 21st Century Learning. As learning consultants we know that the value of life-long learning has never been greater. The expression “21st Century Learning” has a nice ring to it, but like Stephen Leacock’s bank customer, it seems to have ‘rode off in all directions’. However, it […]