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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | MANAGING ELEARNING DECEMBER 5, 2012 2013 Association LMS Tagoras Report Launched We have been a part of Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele’s research report since the very first one published in September 2009. I am excited to announce that Tagoras has published the 2013 Association LMS Report today. It’s amazing to see how far our CourseStage LMS offering has come in that time, and it’s also [.]. eLearning 2013 Association LMS Report AMS association Celisa Steele CourseCreate CourseStage Jeff Cobb LMS Tagoras Web Courseworks | MANAGING ELEARNING SEPTEMBER 3, 2009 ASAE Professional Development & Social Media: Where does eLearning fall? In the following six minute interview with eLearning consultant and social media expert Jeff Cobb, we discuss the ASAE Professional Development Council and Jeff’s thoughts on the recent ASAE conference in Toronto. was particularly interested in his ideas on the intersection of eLearning and social media with respect to associations. Jeff shares his thoughts on the “owners” of social media efforts in associations and reasons education directors should consider including it as part of their online education efforts. | | | | | | | MANAGING ELEARNING DECEMBER 22, 2009 Managers: Write down your personal and team successes! The holiday season and the start of the year is often when we take a closer look at our lives: who we have become and where we want to go. We can compare our accomplishments to siblings, friends, or our past selves. However we measure success, whether it’s with small personal goals like losing a few pounds and quitting a bad habit or strategic goals like seeking higher monetary gain or devoting yourself to religion, our self-value is fueled by achievement. This is the time of year when we review our report card, and we are often more critical in grading ourselves than anyone else. | MANAGING ELEARNING NOVEMBER 20, 2009 Association LMS Report & the Entrepreneurial Jeff Cobb He successfully sold his business in 2005 and formed Tagoras, a consulting and research firm in 2009 with his wife Celisa. Jeff Cobb of Tagoras Inc. recently released a report focused on learning management systems for associations. Find below my interview with Jeff, discussing not only the report but also his life as an entrepreneur and his quest for a balanced lifestyle. | MANAGING ELEARNING NOVEMBER 16, 2009 eLearning Teams & Interactivity I recently came across an article I wrote this past February on building a team for game development, which headlined in the Training Conference daily newsletter called Game On or Game Over for Online Training. defined the four critical components to effective management of immersive learning simulation (ILS) projects: Defining a culture. Setting goals. Building a team. Defining a Culture. | MANAGING ELEARNING NOVEMBER 3, 2009 Promoting the use of Information Visualization One of my goals as an eLearning manager is to facilitate collaboration and efficient communication between my staff members, our clients, and their subject matter experts (SME). eLearning managers need to consider ways to encourage their staff to use visual representation tools for portraying concepts to each other, project sponsors, and SMEs at each stage of development and testing. | | | | | | | | | -
MANAGING ELEARNING | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2009 Game-Based Learning Impacts Youth Behavior/Attitudes The Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin has been supporting youth health education programs through their Children’s Health Education Center (CHEC) for the past twelve years. In 2004 the Center started the www.bluekids.org program to focus their efforts on reaching youth, educators, and parents via the Internet. Over 12,000 students participated in CHEC’s teacher-facilitated game-based learning curriculum last semester alone. Watch a video of one teacher's experience with the program. You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! MORE >> -
MANAGING ELEARNING | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2009 Association eLearning Book Helpful for Vendor-Client Relationship Ellen Behrens calls her new self-published book aLearning: A Trail Guide for Association eLearning. If you are an association education director or you are tasked with re-igniting eLearning as a non-dues revenue source for your non-profit, then this book will serve as a handy reference guide. In the following eight minute interview, I caught up with the retired association education director turned author while she as RVing on the West Coast. Ellen highlights the importance of taking a good look at using the Internet to replace the loss of revenue from declining face-to-face workshop sales. MORE >> -
MANAGING ELEARNING | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2009 RFPs SUCK: Lessons for eLearning Managers Individuals with careers in eLearning often started out as educational technologists or programmers, writers or creative educators. Few of us started this career path with expertise in business, management, not to mention sales. Most of us just don’t get it when it comes to selling products and services—the schools of education or computer science certainly didn’t focus on instilling business acumen or sales expertise. ” His first book Whale Hunting is a 250 page epic on how to secure large accounts. His latest book RFPs SUCK! The truth is that RFPs often do SUCK. MORE >> -
MANAGING ELEARNING | FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2009 Association eLearning Guru The association marketplace has caught my attention as a promising avenue for eLearning services. The market is as large and diverse as it can get— an association exists for almost all types of interests and businesses from the American Bar Association to the Knitting Guild Association. There are associations for associations, with ASAE being the most well-known, and there are associations for companies providing management services for associations ( AMC Institute ). Fortunately, expert guidance to help navigate this endeavor is available. His Blog is also quite valuable. MORE >> -
MANAGING ELEARNING | TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2009 Getting the SME to Share Expertise for eLearning: Understanding “Type” I noticed Jane Bozarth's blog posting concerning a lively discussion on "Tips for Working with SMEs?" " My blog post on handling subject matter experts back in January also seemed to stimulate discussion. am currently working on my PhD. dissertation proposal on contributing factors to expertise-sharing between the SME and the design team. Project success depends on several factors, starting with achieving respect between the two parties. This goal is best attained through mutual understanding. Respect can then move beyond mere protocol. Feltovich, Kenneth M. Ford, and Robert R. MORE >>
- ASTD ICE 2009 -Impressions MANAGING ELEARNING | THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 2009
- Associations Can Extend Reach of "Career Messaging" via Game Based Learning MANAGING ELEARNING | FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2009
- Managing eLearning MANAGING ELEARNING | FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2009
- Acton MBA Sims & Games: A Discussion with Clark Aldrich MANAGING ELEARNING | MONDAY, JULY 27, 2009
- Why Attend Conferences? UW Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning’s 25th Anniversary MANAGING ELEARNING | TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2009
- eLearning Guru Horton disappears! Where are the Hortons? MANAGING ELEARNING | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2009
- Interview (Part 1) with Clark Aldrich, author of Complete Guide to Simulations and Serious Games MANAGING ELEARNING | FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2009
- Interview (Part 2) with Clark Aldrich, author of Complete Guide to Simulations and Serious Games MANAGING ELEARNING | MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2009
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