February 2010
2 posts
WidgetBox
Every blogger needs widgets. They’re tools for sharing information about your activities on your site. Once you place a widget on your site, you or your readers can copy a code for the widget and insert that code on another site. The code then creates a link back to your site and makes the widget for your site appear where you, or your readers placed it on other sites. Widgets are effective...
Feb 23rd
The Spotted Squid
Squidoo is a community where people called Lensmasters create single web-pages that resemble a blog. The advantages of participating in Squidoo include the way the community attracts a diverse membership. It doesn’t take long to discover that the community revolves around people who have common interests forming niche categories. For example, you can find work at home moms, small business...
Feb 21st
Interlochen Corners, LLC
Interlochen Corners, LLC provides consultation, training, and educational services to small business and nonprofit organizations. We bring thirty years of experience in developing strategies for staff and community development. We have successfully implemented new initiatives and strategies in public schools and social service agencies. Our work has helped community coalitions establish...
Feb 1st
Professional Networks
Members of social networks like Squidoo, Facebook, and Ning use them in many ways. Uses fall into three broad categories. Individuals use them for sharing personal interests with friends. Others use them for small business or professional purposes. Some people use them for both.Corporate or enterprise use of social networks is a third class of use many social networks occupy. LinkedIn is one such...
Feb 1st
Nintendo Wii Games
Keywords are an essential strategy for marketing your product or service online. This is true if you’re a small business or a large corporation. Nintendo is no exception. Since the Wii was released, fans of Nintendo games like the Rayman Raving Rabbids Go Home family game have scoured the web looking for information.Online marketers optimize their web pages by using keywords. Tools like the...
Feb 1st
2010 Winter Olympics
Inukshuks are a symbol of the 2010 Winter Olympics. You can find them in nature along side roads and trails as markers to help you navigate. They are similar to cairns, locations where people cache items they know they will need when traveling past the same spot in the future. Usually, Inukshuks do not mark a cache of food or supplies though. Both Inukshuks and cairns are stacked stones. What...
Feb 1st
Winter 2010 Olympics
Inukshuks are a symbol of the 2010 Winter Olympics. You can find them in nature along side roads and trails as markers to help you navigate. They are similar to cairns, locations where people cache items they know they will need when traveling past the same spot in the future. Usually, Inukshuks do not mark a cache of food or supplies though. Both Inukshuks and cairns are stacked stones. What...
Feb 1st
January 2010
6 posts
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Jan 22nd
December 2009
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Dec 30th
November 2009
9 posts
Who Is Albert Bandura?
Great Books About by Albert Bandura or about Theories  Here are a few hand picked books about Self-Esteem. Add your own favorite to the list or rank them in the order you think best. 1 Vote Up Vote Down Women and Self-Esteem: Understanding and Improving the Way We Think and Feel About Ourselves by Linda Tschirhart Sanford, Mary Ellen Donovan ...
Nov 17th
How Does Behavior Modification Work?
via squidoo.com Social media users and shoppers are influenced by behavior modification principles in the same ways that dogs and other animals are trained. It is possible to shape user behaviors toward a desired behavior. When web designers and marketers use principles from learning psychology, they are able to influence online consumer behavior in ways productive for both the consumer and the...
Nov 17th
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Self-Esteem: What It Is and How You Can Get Some
People make choices. They have a sense of self or some idea of who they are. The attitude people have about themselves influences the choices they make. We talk about that attitude almost without conscious understanding. But that sense of self motivates our choices. Here’s a concept that helps us understand the relationship between self and choice. Self-Esteem is a product of that...
Nov 16th
Self-Esteem: What It Is and How You Can Get Some
People make choices. They have a sense of self or some idea of who they are. The attitude people have about themselves influences the choices they make. We talk about that attitude almost without conscious understanding. But that sense of self motivates our choices. Here’s a concept that helps us understand the relationship between self and choice. Self-Esteem is a product of that...
Nov 16th
Self-Efficacy
Self-efficacy is the belief in your own capacity to succeed in specific circumstances. For example, researchers have shown people have “computer self-efficacy.” That is to say, they believe they have the ability to use computers.Self-efficacy is measurable. Researchers are able to construct tests which accurately measure self-efficacy. With a properly constructed test, it is possible...
Nov 13th
Stages of Behavior Change
One way to understand how people, families, groups, teams, and organizations change is to use a theory to interpret what you’re observing. The transtheoretical model of change describes change by using terms that name distinct stages of change. Those stages are:Precontemplation—the period when people are not anticipating making the specified change;Contemplatin—the period when...
Nov 12th
What is Social Learning?
Albert Bandura, the social learning theorist, tells us that people learn three ways. We learn by: Observing others perform the task. Imitating the way others complete the task. Mentally rehearsing the task.The relationships we have with others are the contexts where we learn. Posted via email from interlochencorners’s posterous | Comment »
Nov 11th
The Motivated Blogger: Describing What Makes...
Five reasons why it’s good to understand learning and motivation. You’ll know how your loved ones make they’re decisions. You’ll know what to expect next. You’ll be more effective as a member of a team. You’ll be able to set goals and attain them. You’ll be able to lead. Future posts will describe learning theory, motivation, life-span development,...
Nov 9th
The Motivated Blogger: Describing What Makes...
Five reasons why it’s good to understand learning and motivation. You’ll know how your loved ones make they’re decisions. You’ll know what to expect next. You’ll be more effective as a member of a team. You’ll be able to set goals and attain them. You’ll be able to lead. Future posts will describe learning theory, motivation, life-span development,...
Nov 9th