LearningPages.org http://www.mwls.co.uk A knowledge base of individual and organizational learning. en-gb 30 Apr 2008 16:00:00 GMT LearningBargains.com and Gladhayes Books http://www.learningbargains.com/latest.pl The latest titles added to our stock are: "The French Lieutenant's Woman" by John Fowles, "Daniel Martin" by John Fowles, "Love and Sexuality: Part 1" by Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov, and "Friends in High Places" by Donna Leon. ISBN Lookup http://www.mwls.co.uk/booktools.htm This useful utility has been revised to include, when available, the number of pages and the book's weight. Amazon Marketplace Profit Calculator http://www.mwls.co.uk/resources/amzprofit.htm Calculates the profit you can expect to make on a specific book when you list and sell on Amazon Marketplace. Why Children Have 'Vocabulary Explosions' http://www.mwls.co.uk/resources/children_word_spurt.htm Bob McMurray, an assistant professor of psychology in the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, explains why children experience a vocabulary explosion at about 18 months and how this relates to learning in general. Time Capsule http://www.mwls.co.uk/icebreakers/timecap.pl The latest addition to our Icebreaker Collection is "Time Capsule" which is an excellent exercise for practising reaching consensus and for team members to understand each others' values. DegreeDirectory.org http://www.mwls.co.uk/links.htm Among the links we have recently added is DegreeDirectory.org which is an online education directory of college, university and trade school reviews. Why We Learn From Our Mistakes http://www.mwls.co.uk/resources/learning_through_mistakes.htm Psychologists from the University of Exeter have identified an "early warning signal" in the brain that helps us avoid repeating previous mistakes. The Shepherd and the Suit http://www.mwls.co.uk/anecdotes/shepherd.htm Our latest anecdote - The Shepherd and the Suit - shows that you don't always get the desired result even with the most sophisticated and up-to-date processes and resources. Dr Giorgi Lozanov http://www.mwls.co.uk/gurus/lozanov.htm The latest addition to our Guru Index is Dr Giorgi Lozanov. Putting Videos on Web Pages http://www.mwls.co.uk/messageboard/videoweb.htm The latest answer to a question put to our Learning Forum is about putting video on web pages.