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Leader development is the question. Is mobile the answer?

Allison Rossett

Can we rely on training and development for leaders? Late in 2012, Elliott Masie released his mobile study. Too much training, not enough appreciation of performance support . Talent Edge 2020 , a longitudinal study of the matters weighing on executives’ minds called out leadership as their most pressing talent concern.

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10 Great Moments in eLearning History

SHIFT eLearning

In November 1999, Elliott Masie coined the word "eLearning" at his TechLearn Conference at Disneyworld. All of these made it possible for organizations to train employees using eLearning. 2004: The Ascendancy of Web 2.0. It was also during the early 90s that many schools that deliver online-only courses were established.

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Buzzword: Micro-learning

Xyleme

As a term, “micro-learning” has been around since about 2004, when it was put forward in a PhD thesis by Gerhard Gassler. Catching up on what my Twitter network are sharing, whilst waiting for a train. Examples include: A lesson of the week on the back of the toilet door (as done at Google).

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Free e-Learning books

eFront

Novices will find information on what other people are doing in this medium, which kinds of training and education are best suited to it, how to convert existing classroom content for delivery online, how to lead effective and compelling live learning events on the Web, and how to promote these events to obtain maximum participation.

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The key to understanding what’s going on

Jay Cross

That observation is from 2004. While you may be part of sales organization 60 and training district 12, that turns out to have not much to do with how you learn or affiliate. At Elliott Masie’s TechLearn in late 1998, I gave my first live presentation predicting the future of networked learning. In the middle 60%.

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Merger mania in and around eLearning

The Learning Circuits

Looks like the convergence that Elliott Masie has been talking about taking place is finally happening. I always said while at SkillSoft/SmartForce/CBT Systems that the value of SkillSoft is not the 5000+ hours of training but the fact that you could potentially tap into the collective knowledge of their 3 million users.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Catch Up Post: Virtual Worlds Saving Lives, Experience Design and an RFI for an MMO for NASA (acronym attack!)

Mark Oehlert

Experience-Enabling Design: An approach to elearning design : From a 2004 post from elearning post. Some 20,000 soldiers a year may soon be trained in interpersonal skill building and cross-cultural awareness using a videogame recently developed by researchers from Sandia and BBN Technologies. Read it and then read the comments.