We’re very pleased to announce the release of an update to the ExperienceChange: GlobalTech simulation. Reviews of the Flash-based version released almost six months ago have been very positive. That said, there are always ways to make it better – and your feedback has driven this latest release:
Posted by: Tanya Bell | November 25, 2008
ExperienceChange: GlobalTech - Nov 2008 Update
Posted in Our Simulations
Posted by: Michael Law | December 22, 2008
Happy Holidays from ExperiencePoint
The entire ExperiencePoint team offers you its warmest wishes for a wonderful Holiday Season and a happy and prosperous New Year.
View our online interactive Holiday Card:
http://www.experiencepoint.com/holiday/2008/
Posted in Press Release
Posted by: Greg Warman | December 15, 2008
Funding the Linux of Education…
Vic Vuchic is an Associate Program Officer at the Hewlett Foundation and one very cool individual. I had the good fortune to meet him in his pre-Hewlett days through Stanford University’s Learning, Design, and Technology program where we eventually became Master’s Project partners (we built a ‘tamagotchi’-like agent to build financial literacy among youth – in hindsight, we should have targeted bankers!)
I asked Vic to join ExperiencePoint’s weekly ‘Share’ session so we could learn more about his focus at Hewlett, the Open Educational Resources initiative (OER).
Posted in Knowledge Sharing
Posted by: Michael Law | November 28, 2008
Iconoclast: A Neuroscientist Reveals How to Think Differently
Knowledge Share: Iconoclast: A Neuroscientist Reveals How to Think Differently by Gregory Berns.
“The soft-minded man always fears change. He feels security in the status quo, and he has an almost morbid fear of the new. For him, the greatest pain is the pain of a new idea.”
-Martin Luther King Jr
My name is Michael Law, I’m the General Manager at ExperiencePoint. Being the GM of a growing and ever-evolving organization means that I often find myself in situations where I’m presented with a problem that I’ve never had to think about before, let alone solve. In fact, I would say this is true throughout our organization. It is these constant challenges that lead me to research how we make decisions. After reading an article in Fast Company magazine about Gregory Berns’ new book, I was interested to learn more, specifically about how fear affects our perception, and therefore the decisions we make. Read More…
Posted in Knowledge Sharing
Posted by: Craig Walker | November 25, 2008
Flash at Experiencepoint
As the lead Flash developer at Experiencepoint I wanted to write a general introduction about what Flash is and how it has changed over the years. I’ve simplified a few technical concepts in this posting to keep things from getting too bogged down. I hope you will find this post to be a useful and informative read.
Posted in Knowledge Sharing | Tags: Flash
