Kapp Notes

MAY 14, 2013

Simulations embedded in a program of instruction are better tools for learning than stand alone simulations. July 2012 T&D Article: Games, Gamification and the Quest for Interactive Learning. Fall 2012 Training Industry Quarterly Article 5 Gaming Elements for elearning. Reference: Sitzmann, T. Personnel Psychology.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 22, 2013

Had a great time last night with the wonder folks from the ASTD DC Metro chapter, a full house with lots of great questions and interactions. Simulations embedded in a program of instruction are better tools for learning than stand alone simulations. Fall 2012 Training Industry Quarterly Article 5 Gaming Elements for elearning.

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Challenge to Learn

MAY 23, 2013

So my first ICE ASTD conference is finished. This is just a growth of a few percent in comparison to 2012. The role of formal eLearning courses is diminishing. Food for thought for me as a CEO of an eLearning authoring tool. ICE ASTD 2013. As said, my first ASTD conference. Let start with the trends.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 1, 2013

I’m always sensitive to the elearning developers who have to work with limited resources and usually by themselves. This year’s 2012 wrap up post features the tips & tricks shared during the past year that can be applied to your elearning courses right away. Here Are 3 Tools That You Already Own. Free Applications.

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OpenSesame

JANUARY 18, 2013

The American Society for Training & Development’s 2012 State of the Industry report is a valuable resource for doing just that. ASTD reports that Forbes 500 companies spend more time and money training their team in sales, allocating fewer resources to training for executive development, interpersonal skills and basic skills.

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eLearning 24-7

MAY 11, 2012

With great anticipation I entered the huge expo at ASTD International show earlier this week. However, this clearly had changed in 2012. If you think they used the ASTD app and wrote down some notes, I think you would be surprised. Lots of vendors, lots of potential. There were vendors that had nice LMSs and cool features.

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OpenSesame

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

As elearning continues to comprise a growing portion of the overall mix of corporate training and learning initiatives, elearning developers are eager to position themselves ahead of the curve. Based on data from our own marketplace and industry-leading analysts, here’s our Top Ten eLearning Topics for 2012. .

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mLearning Revolution

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Last week Cisco published a research paper entitled “ Cisco Visual Networking Index: Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update, 2012–2017 ,” which included some staggering figures, as to the speed with which we are adopting internet-connected mobile devices around the world. mobile devices per capita. Send to Kindle.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 3, 2012

The good thing is that it looks like 2012 will be a good year. Although sometime in June, you may want to break out the DVD player and watch 2012. To ease your burden, I put together a list of all of the posts from 2011 where I shared free elearning assets. Miscellaneous Free Tools. I hope you have a great 2012.

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 31, 2012

Last week, I attended TK 2012 in Las Vegas. “ Him: “Only ours” Me: “Okay, you can create your courses with your SaaS tool, upload them into your system – and only your courses built with Brainshark, you have some reports and analytics.” Nice selection of vendors – in general. Bottom Line.

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Marcia Conner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

With the popularity of my stats to make the case for social tools in business , post I realized others may also appreciate information on where to find data about learning at work. From Training Magazine’s 2012 Training Industry Report (full download available for free): Total 2012 U.S. Total 2012 U.S.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

As part of the eLearning Guild’s Online Forums, I am speaking on the topic of Gamification. Description: In the past few years, the terms games, gamification, and game-based learning have entered the vocabulary of trainers, eLearning developers, and instructional designers. The conference is being held from January 25-27, 2012.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Many of you keep your elearning project files on a network drive. It’s in the Systems Tools folder. Access Task Scheduler from windows: Start > Accessories folder > System Tools folder. Let’s review the process: Create a folder on your PC for elearning projects. 2012 Calendar. Saving to a Network Drive.

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mLearning Revolution

DECEMBER 13, 2012

2012 has been an amazing year for mobile! In 2012 Apple announced the iPhone 5, two new iPads and the new iPad mini; Google unveiled their first tablet, the nexus 7 and later the 10″ version; Amazon gave us three Kindle Fire HD tablets. million activations a day, that’s roughly 39 million activations a month.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2012

I’m always asked what skills a rapid elearning designer should have. Because of this, an image editing application should be in your tool chest. But before we explore the free tools, a good budget-friendly option is Photoshop Elements. It’s relatively inexpensive and should be able to do what most people need for elearning.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 30, 2011

Many elearning developers are working with limited resources. Most elearning courses I see are info-centric and just push content out. Now let’s go back to Urtak and discuss how we could use a free tool like this in elearning. This means you can easily add your survey to your elearning course.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

How we view effective elearning is somewhat subjective. For some it requires that all elearning center on performance. However, many elearning courses are less “learning” and more marketing. They’re about sharing information using elearning tools. Both types of courses have their place in the elearning landscape.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 26, 2011

With this tool you can make it much more interesting. If you’re working with a limited budget, a tool like this lets you add some creative flair to the assets you have access to as you build your elearning courses. September 15 : Lincoln, NE (ASTD)— Become a Rapid E-Learning Pro. $80 Click here to view the tutorial.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 2, 2011

3 Things You Can Only Learn from a Real E-Learning Expert : Learn to work with subject matter experts and the tech-savvy millennials; and get a definitive explanation of how to finally spell e-learning eLearning elearning leearning. 3 More Free Tools to Help Build Better E-Learning Courses : We’re all on a budget.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

This makes sense because it’s the most popular elearning tool out there. And once you understand how to use it to build rapid elearning courses , the sky’s the limit. Be sure to take advantage of the free templates & assets in the elearning community , too. How to Design An Elearning Course on a Budget.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2011

I get lots of questions from those who are just getting started with rapid elearning. They want to know what they can do to build good elearning. The same goes for elearning. You won’t necessarily build world-class elearning the first time you build an elearning course. Learn to use the tools.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Past years eLearning Conferences 2010 , eLearning Conferences 2009. link] December 9-10, 2010 What’s Hot, What’s Not in e-Learning , eLearning Guild Online Seminar. The conference will not be held it 2011 and may be held in 2012. You can contact him at: crwr77@gmail.com. And it covers a broad range of types of topics.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

It’s really an issue with a lot of training and elearning programs. Recognize that elearning courses aren’t the objective. It’s easy to be seduced by solutions because these seem tangible and active, especially with the simple and quick authoring of rapid elearning tools. October 25: Baton Rouge, LA (ASTD)—Webinar.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 19, 2011

At a recent session someone asked, “How do I measure the success of my elearning?”. While we may all use words like “elearning” we don’t always mean the same thing. On top of that, just because it’s built with an elearning tool doesn’t mean that the output is really an elearning course. Performance Improvement.

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The Learning Circuits

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

The TechKnowledge 2012 was fun, educational and a great time. Low- and No-Cost Tools for Training and Development. The next day I caught up with all the great ASTD folks who run such an effective conference. Then I did a presentation, you can obtain all the links at my TechKnowledge 2012 Presentation Resources post.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

Two things always stand out during these trips: There is no one way to do elearning. Some people build courses, some create marketing material, and some use the rapid elearning software to create multimedia information. One of the sessions I did in Atlanta was on how to get the graphics you need for your rapid elearning courses.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Real learning isn’t a one-time event (like many elearning courses) where it’s just a matter of getting new information. But in an elearning course, I have a room and equipment that is always available. That’s one of the good things about elearning. And when she finally succeeded she let out a cry of joy. Free Willy!

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Mindflash

JUNE 27, 2011

.&# Though, I am jaded because last week I popped in on the ELearning Guild’s Mobile Learning Conference in San Jose, and have been following the conference back channel with great intent — so mobile learning is on the top of my mind. Both the ELearning Guild and ASTD have reports on mobile learning now. Not pretty.

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Convergence Training

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Click the links to learn more about our training management solutions, eLearning course libraries, and custom training solutions. eLearning Courses. But it’s not impossible to program an eLearning course to accept these question types (and the answers), and the information CAN be communicated to an LMS. Custom Training.

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Mindflash

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

I recently attended the American Society for Training and Development’s 2012 TechKnowledge conference , where over 1,200 attendees and 70 exhibitors got together in Las Vegas to talk about training, do some networking, and discuss the future of learning and technology. What it means for eLearning.

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Corporate eLearning Performance Support Kirkpatrick TechKnowledge 97

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2012

ASTD TechKnowledge. Excluding the seminar side, ASTD TK always has a very nice amount of vendors and thus products to take a look at. . Another show presented by eLearning Guild. Yeah, I know the folks at eLearning Guild will disagree, but it is an accurate assessment. Also from eLearning Guild. Vendor Angle.

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Trivantis

APRIL 19, 2012

Authoring Tools. The Full-Featured Authoring Tool. Mobile eLearning Platform for All mLearning. -->. eLearning Tips and Videos. -->. Monthly eLearning News. -->. Getting Started with eLearning. -->. April 20, 2012. Lectora eLearning News. Lectora eLearning Blog. Lectora Online - USA.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 8, 2015

He was the founder and CEO of Authorware, a revolutionary eLearning authoring tool. Learnnovators: You are known for your role as the primary architect in creating Authorware ― one of the most successful authoring tools ever created. Authors tend to do what tools make easy.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 7, 2015

He was the founder and CEO of Authorware, a revolutionary eLearning authoring tool. one of the most successful authoring tools ever created. As we know, Authorware became a groundbreaking authoring tool combining power and ease of use, and ultimately the industry standard. Authors tend to do what tools make easy.

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Instructional Design Authorware Blended Learning ADDIE 145

Learnnovators

APRIL 18, 2014

After an academic career, Dr. Quinn served as an executive in online and elearning initiatives and has an international reputation as a speaker and scholar, with four books and numerous articles and chapters to his credit. Environments where learners are using digital tools to create or annotate outputs of their collective work are needed.

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Learnnovators

APRIL 16, 2014

After an academic career, Dr. Quinn served as an executive in online and elearning initiatives and has an international reputation as a speaker and scholar, with four books and numerous articles and chapters to his credit. Environments where learners are using digital tools to create or annotate outputs of their collective work are needed.

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eLearning Learning Posts

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Best of eLearning Learning. How to effectively architect information for your elearning course - Free as in Freedom , February 6, 2010 As Instructional Designers, its always a challenge to balance meaningful instruction with information. Why E-Learning is So Effective - Rapid eLearning Blog , February 2, 2010 E-learning is hot.

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