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ASTD TechKnowledge Wrap Up in Pictures #ASTDTK12

Learning Visions

Back home now after another exciting week in Las Vegas for ASTD’s TechKnowledge 2012 conference and expo. (I This year’s TK Chat sessions ran the gamut, with particularly hot topics around Social Learning, Gamification and tools. Thanks to ASTD for letting me play along this year! Crazy, I know.).

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A Look Back at E-Learning in 2012

eLearning 24-7

Those who aren’t are either offering native apps with online/offline synch or performing the shell game via the mobile web browser and calling it mobile learning. The number of vendors who went mobile with tablets at the start of the year was extremely small compared to where it stands at the end of 2012. Social Learning.

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Review of ASTD International Trade Expo

eLearning 24-7

With great anticipation I entered the huge expo at ASTD International show earlier this week. E-Learning has been minimal. However, this clearly had changed in 2012. Social Learning. If you think they used the ASTD app and wrote down some notes, I think you would be surprised. Yet, overall the show was Lame.

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Stats on Workplace Learning

Marcia Conner

From Training Magazine’s 2012 Training Industry Report (full download available for free): Total 2012 U.S. After rebounding last year, the training industry hit a bump in the road in 2012 as it followed the downward economic trend that dogged the U.S.: Total 2012 U.S. Total 2012 U.S. ASTD estimates that U.S.

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TechKnowledge 2012 – Post Assessment

eLearning 24-7

Last week, I attended TK 2012 in Las Vegas. Yes they offer some features for free, but the paid version looks exactly like any other social learning system that uses the FB like page. ASTD TK12 had a lot of nuances that offered nearly something for everyone. Nice selection of vendors – in general. Bottom Line.

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What Does the Training Department Do When Training Doesn’t Work?

Performance Learning Productivity

Training Industry estimates the 2012 figures for the training market at $131billion in the USA and $160billion for the rest of the world – a global total of $291billion. Although the Training Industry and ASTD figures vary a little it is clear that the global training industry is a large and apparently healthy one.

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Why microlearning is not just about mini training videos

Ed App

Microlearning is more than just short videos; aside from the diverse suite of assets that complement video content (from games , social learning and surveys , to assessment and rapid authoring ), at the heart of microlearning is an educational approach that humanises corporate training. Michael Boyette (2012).