curation e-Learning e-Learning authoring tool EasyGenerator eLearning guild Learning technologyOne of the most interesting topics at DevLearn was ‘Curation’ and the question attached to it was: “Will e-Learning (developers) become obsolete?” ” I took some time to reflect on this and my answer is: “Yes curation is an important development” and: “No, the e-Learning developer will not become obsolete. believe that the role of e-Learning and e-Learning developers will become even more important in the near future.” MORE >>

by Andrea on April 15, 2011 in Classroom Learning , Informal Learning , Training Development , blended learning , eLearning , social learning Recently, I was lucky enough to attend a keynote speech by Dr. John Medina on his book Brain Rules at the eLearning Guild’s Learning Solutions 2011 conference.  You might wonder why Dr. Medina was speaking at a conference for eLearning professionals until you see this last credit…He is also the director for the Brain Center for Applied Learning Research at Seattle Pacific University. We All Did. MORE >>

Then you go into your authoring tool that doesn’t have any support for learning objectives and you loose it all. devlearn Adaptive learning ANewSpring e-Learning EasyGenerator eLearning guildI started with a morning buzz session with Jay Cross. He told us how he deals with the information overload that is flooding all of us. The message is simple. You go from push to pull, with RSS feeds you pull information in instead for searching it on the web. The second step is that he uses software ( Aggregage ) to store, organize and publish the information he pulls in. MORE >>

The eLearning Guild just released another report today: Rapid eLearning Authoring: Top Tools. Joe Ganci authored this report and does a fabulous job of explaining the data collected by the Guild's survey of its members. Since we all want to make sure we are doing our best work by utilizing the "best" tools available, this report can save you endless hours of searching and exploring on your own. The data that makes up the foundation of this report comes directly from the eLearning community. What rapid authoring tools do you use? MORE >>

jetted off to the desert in November for the eLearning Guilds DevLearn event.  The Guild bills it as the most popular elearning tech event in the USA and I’ve no doubt it probably is! Not that big and a fair number of tools orientated providers.  You’d have been hard pressed to find a full service elearning company like we have over here, most were specialist product companies. This audience knows what it wants e-learning to be and wants the tools to make it happen better/faster/cheaper. eLearning 2011 conferences e-learning MORE >>