Tags: Brandon Hal Suw Charman-Anderson is the catalyst behind Ada Lovelace Day , “an international day of blogging to draw attention to women excelling in technology.” Suw described Lovelace as someone who understood that computers could do a lot more than crunch numbers. I

Still many different LMS vendors (Brandon Hall tracks 92 of them, adding appx 15-20 each year since 5 years ago when they began. To be in the Brandon Hall report systems do not pay to be in it, but do have to answer an extremely detailed questionnaire . Tags: Brandon Hall LM My notes taken during today's webinar . Presented by Tom Werner & Richard Nantel What do they do? Automate the administration of training. What do they contain? Databases: learners, course offerings, content, progress. Quick History: 1980 - paper age catalog, approvals , registrations , class info (all manually) attendance, evaluations, tests (all manually) count, charge-backs, reporting (all manually) process is dependent on people (admin staff) trainer dependent (collect and hand

2009) Struggling with theory? Association for Educational Communications and Technology 2009. ...Tags: Tags: Brandon Hal One of my professors brought to my attention a research article in AECT about theory utilization specifically, theories “functioning as conceptual tools.” 8221; The qualitative study (informed by hermeneutic, phenomenological and ethnographic approaches) explores “views and actual uses of theory in context.”

Tags: Brandon Hal Jane Hart and I collaborated on a new report, 100+ Free E-Learning Tools for Employee Training and Personal Learning , and have just now released it. If you’re not familiar with Jane, you need to be.  Jane is a Social Media and Learning Advisor and founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies (C4LPT) .

2009) Outline of a Microlearning Agenda . eLearning Papers, September 2009. Retrieved April 5, 2009 from ….One Tags: Brandon Hall learntrends microlearnin Just finished presenting on the topic ‘microlearning’ at the online LearnTrends conference. Hat tip to Tony Karrer, Jay Cross, and George Siemens for hosting this great event.

Here are my nominations, by category, for the 2009 Edublog Awards : 1: The Great Keynote Meltdown of 2009 and #2 Spectacle at Web 2.0 Tags: Brandon Hal An Edublog is a blog written by someone with a stake in education (teacher, instructor, policy maker, corporate educator, etc.). Now in it’s sixth year, the Edublog Awards “seek to recognize excellence in the use of blogs and social media to facilitate education.”

Tags: multigenerational learning generational differences Brandon Hall Instructional Design generational issue Here are the slides from an online session I did yesterday on Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace .  This was the first time I presented on this topic and the first time I led a session using Saba’s Centra platform. Great questions,

Tags: Brandon Hall E-learning Googl Here are the slides from a webinar I did on “Google Tools for Online Learning” earlier today along with some links that I promised. Using Google For Online Learning View more presentations from Janet Clarey .

Tags: rapid e-learning Brandon Hall Instructional Desig I had a conversation by email with someone I really care about that probably came off a bit bitchy, a bit holier-than-thou…it you can have just “a bit” of either of those traits.  And, I’m probably about to come off the same way here. That’s

Thought I’d share what I found for three reasons - (1) hopefully to provide some valuable information, (2) to see who I may have missed so I can add them and/or get them added to our KnowledgeBase (3) to let you know about the type of client-driven research we do at Brandon Hall Research. Tags: Brandon Hall authoring tools collaboration collaborative authoring rapid e-learing web-based authoring tool I’ve been slicing and dicing our Authoring Tool KnowledgeBase and doing some online research in response to a question about collaborative rapid authoring tools that developers in multiple locations can use.