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Book reviews

Keep on top of the growing literature about learning and education. We regularly review the latest book releases and reports in the field for you, from an informed standpoint that draws on two decades of experience.

Publishers - if you have a title you want reviewed by Epic, contact us.


General learning

The Fifth Discipline - Peter Senge
Training and Retraining - Tobias and Fletcher
How Do People Learn? - Reynolds, Cary & Mason
Money for Nothing - Roger Bootle
Outsourcing Training & Education - Garry J. Derose
The Psychology of Everyday Things - Donald A Norman
Pour Your Heart Into It - Howard Shultz
Lessons in Learning, e-Learning, and Training : Perspectives and Guidance for the Enlightened Trainer - Roger Schank
Freakonomics - Stephen Levitt
Learning by doing - Clark Aldrich
Learning Rants, Raves and reflections - ed. Elliot Masie
The Tipping Point - Malcolm Gladwell
A Whole New Mind - Daniel Pink
The Singularity is Near - Ray Kurxweil
The Business Case for e-learning - Tom Kelly and Nader Nanjiani

Education

e-education - Claude Ghaoui
Learning for Life - David Hargreaves
Universities in the Marketplace:
The Commercialization of Higher Education - Derek Bok

E-learning in the 21st Century - DR Garrison & Terry Anderson
Reclaiming Education - James Tooley
How Children Think and Learn - David Wood
Ahead of the Class - Murray
Delivering Learning on the Net - Martin Weller
Designing educational technologies with users - Keri Facer and Ben Williamson
Deschooling Society - Ivan Illich
Principles and Practice of Informal Education - Edited by Linda Deer Richardson and Mary Wolfe
The Connecticon - Frank Rennie & Robin Mason
Fifty Major Thinkers on Education (From Confucius to Dewey) - Edfited by Joy A. Palmer
1 out of 10 - Peter Hyman
Fifty Major Thinkers on Education (From Confucius to Dewey) - Edfited by Joy A. Palmer - updated
The Corporate University Workbook - Kevin Wheeler

Blended learning

Blended E-Learning - Bielawski & Metcalfe
Blended Learning: How to Integrate Online and Traditional Learning - Kay Thorne
Integrated e-learning - eds. Jochems, Merrienboer, Koper
Blended Learning – An On-going Process for Internet Integration, French et al
The Blended learning Book - Josh Bersin

Development

Getting the Most from Online Learning - George Piskurich
E-learning Strategies - Don Morrison
Testing Applications on the Web - Nguyen
Eats, Shoots & Leaves - Lynne Truss
Don't Make Me Think - Steve Krug

Psychology and media mix

The Media Equation - Reeves & Nass
E-Learning and the Science of Instruction - Clark and Mayer

Collaborative learning

The Wisdom of Crowds - James Surowiecki
E-moderating: The Key to Teaching & Learning Online - Gilly Salmon
E-tivities: The key to Active Online Learning - Gilly Salmon
Facilitating Online Learning - Collison, Elbaum, Haavind & Tinker
Building Learning Communities - Palloff & Pratt
blog! - David Kleine and Dan Burstein

Simulations

Simulations and the Future of Learning - Clark Aldrich
Learning by Doing - Clark Aldrich

Games

What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning
and Literacy - Gee

Digital Game-Based Learning - Prensky
The use of computer and video games for learning - Alice Mitchell and Carol Savill-Smith
Everything bad is good for you - Stephen Johnson
E-learning Games - Kathleen M. Iverson
Synthetic Worlds - Edward Castronova

Implementation

Implementing E-Learning - Cross & Dublin
Lessons from Custom Content Winners - brandonhall.com

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