Learning Visions

APRIL 15, 2009

Google Reader Its how I stay informed on the latest blog posts and news. Tweetdeck Im officially hooked to Twitter and use Tweetdeck to organize and group those I follow. My blog is part of my external brain. Google Calendar This is the first year I havent had a paper-based engagement calendar, which is weird.

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Tools Evernote iPod Yammer 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 7, 2007

Tuesday, August 07, 2007 31 Days to a Better Blog: Days 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8 This whole 31 Days to a Better Blog exercise is proving harder to stay on top of than I had even imagined. Well, I didnt even have an About This Blog Page. Day 7: Plan a Weeks Worth of Blog Posts. Im not trying to make money off this blog.

Blogging 100

Blogging Second Life Wiki Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JULY 30, 2007

Im looking for some input: good examples of software product training. Im working on a pitch to a software company -- technical audience (think database guys). Im not looking to work with another vendor, Im just looking to see good examples of software training to make sure Im not behind the times! Take the Survey!

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Examples Wiki IM IMS 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 25, 2007

Monday, June 25, 2007 Getting Pysched for FaceBook Im definitely feeling out-of-my element in this whole FaceBook thing. Im trying to get into it and discover its potential professional uses. Im just scratching the surface, I suppose. Im feeling lonely and really nerdy. Id like to push this somehow, but Im not sure.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Facebook Blended Learning Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 12, 2007

Tuesday, June 12, 2007 My Personalized Personal Work Learning Environmental World Tony Karrer asked in the comments on my PLE post yesterday , Im curious if you distinguish your learning environment (tools, skills, etc.) Most of what Im doing outside of work these days involves the care and feeding of two small people, ages 2 and 4.

Personal 100

Personal Personalization Instructional Design IM 100

Learning Visions

MAY 6, 2009

Me: Im an instructional designer. Im sort of distracted by the naked boy who just ran by (not mine). billbrandon had this comment on Twitter: I usually just tell em Im a writer. So, it is a long explanation which I am sure confuser the listener further. :) This was actually my first blog post: How do I explain what I do?

Instructional Design 218

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Authoring Tools 218

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Thursday, February 08, 2007 Back to bloggin Im gonna try this again. I kind of lost interest for awhile, but now that Ive got my Google Reader going, Ive become caught up in all the chatter. And so now I feel compelled to enter the conversation, although Im not sure yet if I have anything to add. Im gonna try it.

IM 100

IM IMS Moodle Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 19, 2007

Tuesday, June 19, 2007 Using FaceBook Im trying to expand my horizons a bit these days and have been taking a closer look at a whole bunch of tools out there, including SecondLife and FaceBook. Im interested in how we could leverage that existing community for better communication, learning opportunities, networking, etc.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Facebook Ning Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 9, 2007

Thursday, August 09, 2007 With Community Comes Great Responsibility In reflecting over the benefits of the first week or so of the 31 Days to Better Blogging Challenge , the biggest thing for me has been the overall boost in community. Im a touchy-feely-people-kind-of-person. Its awesome. Christines going to set up a netvibes page.

Community 100

Community IM IMS Second Life 100

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 3, 2007

Emerging Technologies in eLearning : Notes from a live blogged session with Gary Woodill of Brandon Hall Research. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Its the kind of day here in New England when you turn inward and take stock of the past year. Take the Survey!

Brandon Hall 100

Brandon Hall Moodle eLearning Guild Instructional Design 100

eFront

JANUARY 10, 2011

Paperback: 640 pages Publisher: Pfeiffer; 1 edition (July 28, 2006) Language: English ISBN-10: 0787984256 Delivering E-Learning : A Complete Strategy for Design, Application and Assessment by Kenneth Fee. I will write a new blog post based on the suggestions (comments). Posted by Christoforos Online at 1:54 PM Email This BlogThis!

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Beginner Open Source Social Networks Storyboard 109

Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2007

A post at the Eide Neurolearning blog on Gender Matters in the Learning Brain. Im wondering if any e-Learning designers out there consider these differences when creating courses. I may have the opportunity soon to do some design for a strictly-female audience, and Im just starting to think about different tactics to take.suggestions?

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Brain Moodle Brandon Hall IM 100

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 4, 2007

The article is mostly about Google Book Search, the massive project to "build a comprehensive index of all the books in the world." Great post, Cammy and Im completely with you on loving the physical feel of a good book. link] I hope that Im wrong. Cammy, I just found your blog and have enjoyed reading your old and new posts.

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IM IMS Moodle Diigo 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2007

As a result, he says, for todays e-learning designers to do their jobs well, we need to: revel in complexity and uncertainty grow their theoretical knowledge daily walk the (digital) walk thrive on new ideas Im trying, man. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Moodle Design Brandon Hall 100

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2007

But perhaps this is just a general business-blog issue. For some backstory , see the Boston Globe article, " Women tap the power of the blog " July 17 2006. No one ever talks about that oft-challenging side of blogging. Now, as a woman, Im definitely interested in those topics. It seems this is old news.

Moodle 100

Moodle Instructional Design ASTD Brandon Hall 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 8, 2007

Friday, June 08, 2007 Instructional Designers Tools Theres been a good conversation going on over at Christy Tuckers Experiencing E-Learning blog about instructional design. I think Im somewhat of an anomaly in the field. Maybe Im not an instructional designer at all. I dont do any programming. I dont build courses.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Tools 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 12, 2007

Im wondering if people actually use all that data that does get tracked now for formal learning. Im mean -- do they really use all that data? Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. So my question is about LMSs. In What to track? Take the Survey!

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Free Learner LMS Moodle 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 2, 2007

Buzzword beats current Ajax-based offerings like Google Docs and Zoho Writer in both usability and aesthetic impact. Im on the press page, so I think I should get at invite, dont you? I did send an email and got a response that Id be included in the "next round of invitations", which Im told will be in the next day or so.

Second Life 100

Second Life Moodle Doc eLearning Guild 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 14, 2007

I said a similar thing in a comment on Tony Karrers blog the other day: Isnt the main tool of the PLE our very own little brains? Then I realized Im a constant notetaker, in the pen-and-paper sense. Thats one way for me to process the information Im seeing/hearing, and the same may be true for at least some live bloggers.

PLE 100

PLE Personal Personalization Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JULY 13, 2007

Im going to Maine. Posted by Cammy Bean at 2:59 PM Labels: gender , secondlife 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Cammy Bean Greater Boston, MA, United States View my complete profile About This Blog Subscribe in a reader Subscribe via email Are you an Instructional Designer?

Second Life 100

Second Life Wiki Moodle eLearning Guild 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

Wednesday, June 27, 2007 Facebook for the Enterprise Im still mucking around in Facebook, trying to get it. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Take the Survey!

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Facebook Enterprise Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 19, 2007

Im always happy to spread the good word. 9:41 AM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Cammy Bean Greater Boston, MA, United States View my complete profile About This Blog Subscribe in a reader Subscribe via email Are you an Instructional Designer? Posted by Cammy Bean at 8:39 AM Labels: web 2.0

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Digital Moodle Brandon Hall 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 19, 2007

Take the Survey) : Bump on the Blog Found this link via Christy Tucker who says its a, "Discussion about the lack of diversity in the education technology blogosphere, including a survey to try to measure a snapshot of the population. So Im spreading the word and saying: go take the survey and add your own little self into the mix.

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Blended Learning Diversity Training Instructional Design Moodle 100

Learning Visions

MAY 16, 2007

Came across this post on Guy Wallaces Pursing Performance Blog, Debunking the Myth -- There Is No Such Thing as "Learning Styles". Im interested in your background -- it sounds like your experience is in the classroom. Im definitely not saying to throw out the baby or the bathwater here. 1:32 PM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning Styles Authoring Tools PENS IM 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2007

Wednesday, March 14, 2007 Learning from Observation This post, from the Eide Neurolearning Blog got me thinking about motivation in e-learning. Im no neuroscientist, but these kinds of images get me excited -- seeing which areas of the brain light up. Take the Survey! What’s Your ID Job Description?

Moodle 100

Moodle Brandon Hall Brain Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2007

Inspired by all this blog talk about simulations and immersive learning and Second Life and World of Warcraft. Wendy Wickham has blogged on her most recent gaming experiences, but she writes like an outsider peering into a foreign land. Im right with you. Im a female instructional designer in my late 30s. Specifically me.

Games 100

Games Simulations IM IMS 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 15, 2007

Thursday, March 15, 2007 Learning Mate Demo Im in search of good examples of cheap but effective e-Learning in the vein of the 21st century designer (web 2.0, Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. ils, etc.). Take the Survey! What’s Your ID Job Description?

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Simulations eLearning Guild Moodle Brandon Hall 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 7, 2007

Posted by Cammy Bean at 12:30 PM Labels: product training , zvex 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Cammy Bean Greater Boston, MA, United States View my complete profile About This Blog Subscribe in a reader Subscribe via email Are you an Instructional Designer? Check it out.

Moodle 100

Moodle Brandon Hall Case Study Wiki 100

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Im a linear reader in recovery and have been actively learning how to skim books and not feel guilty about it. Although Im not in active instructional design mode for any projects right now, I did jot a bunch of ideas. those born between 1991-2000), Im a bit of an ape (no offense to apes, mind you). Do They? ) No boomers here.

Games 100

Games Wiki IM IMS 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 10, 2007

Friday, August 10, 2007 31 Days: 8, 9 & 10 Day 8: Run an Advertising Audit on Your Blog. Obviously, thats not my focus so I took Micheles advice and tried to do something from Darens Get Your Blogging Groove Back series. Personally, I dont like blogs that have countless widgets that you scroll on endlessly. What do you think?

Second Life 100

Second Life Write Blog Moodle Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 15, 2007

Friday, June 15, 2007 ADDIE: Its a Process This is probably an argument made in any Instructional Design 101 class; I dont think Im saying anything new here. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Take the Survey! What’s Your ID Job Description?

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design ADDIE Authoring Tools Moodle 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 21, 2008

Instead of just relying on my faulty memory ("Oh, theres no way Ill forget that."), Ive been taking notes: In my paper notebook, in Google Notebooks, an occasional Jott to myself. Things I couldve/shouldve/wouldve done differently, if only.Ideally, Id blog about my experiences more , but frankly, I just havent had the time.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Moodle Lesson ASTD 100

Learning Visions

JULY 11, 2007

Well, lets just say that theres no denying now that Im almost 40. Blogging friends sent me birthday messages via FB today. I have off-blog conversations with blogging people, which makes it all even more real. Posted by Cammy Bean at 2:21 PM Labels: Blogging 8comments: Christy Tucker said. Happy Birthday too.

Wiki 100

Wiki Moodle eLearning Guild Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 28, 2007

Marshall McLuhan) -- Im not trying to be a smarty-pants here, but I looked this up and Gary was close: "We look at the present through a rear-view mirror. example: Google Earth + local pizza parlors + your personal photographs on top of that. We march backwards into the future." Uses SOAP -- simple object a protocol.)

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Emergent Brandon Hall CD-ROM Authoring Tools 176

Learning Visions

JUNE 2, 2007

Im a practical person at heart; not a theory-based one). Stay up late on a Saturday night blogging in a bleary sort of way, thats a start.) Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Thats it, isnt it? So all the talk about tools and maps has struck me as odd. Just do it. (Im

PLE 100

PLE Instructional Design Moodle ASTD 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 1, 2007

At least, this is what Im told. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Games for the Brain Super-Close Google Map Zooms Rock On with e-Learning from ZVEX Informal/DIY Learning: Montessori School for Adul. Although that describes most of us, right?) Take the Survey!

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Job Moodle ASTD 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

Im going to quote heavily from the article here, inserting my own thoughts along the way. Granted, Im not commenting on the design nor the quality of the material. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Those will still remain all over the spectrum. Take the Survey!

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Rapid eLearning Instructional Design Atlantic Link Case Study 100