Friday, March 22, 2019

Are 'Learning Styles' Real? #vmvwiki #vmvdlt

The Myth of 'Learning Styles'
A popular theory that some people learn better visually or aurally keeps getting debunked (Khazan, 2018)
One of the biggest myths known to teacherdom is learning styles (Wheeler, 2011)  

References
Khazan, O. (2018, Ape 11)The Myth of 'Learning Styles', The Atlantic. Retrieved from  https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/04/the-myth-of-learning-styles/557687/
Wheeler, S. (2011) A convenient untruth. Retrieved from http://www.steve-wheeler.co.uk/2011/11/convenient-untruth.html

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

70 Social Networking Sites (That You Should Know About in 2019) #vmvwiki #vmvdlt

This article reviews an extensive list of platforms, meant as a complete resource to find more ways to get "social" online. 
2019 Order of "You need to know - English centric)
  1. Facebook (2.23 billion, English-US)
  2. WhatsApp (1.5 billion, English-US)
  3. Snapchat (300 million, English-US)
  4. Twitter (321 million, English-US)
  5. Twitch (Video) (4.6 million, English US)
  6. Tencent (QQ) (694.1 million, Chinese)
  7. WeChat (1 billion, Chinese)
11. Instagram (1 billion +, English-US)
14. FB Messenger (1.5 billion, English-US)


70 Social Networking Sites (That You Should Know About in 2019) (n.d.) . UK Web Host Review . Retrieved from https://www.ukwebhostreview.com/social-media-sites/