mLearning Revolution

AUGUST 7, 2013

I don’t yet have a pair of Google Glass, but I have watched enough videos and read enough articles about it, and used plenty of smartphones and tablets to know this is the future of computing. Here’s a recent Keynote Presentation I delivered for ASTD Houston: [link]. Enter Google Glass! Send to Kindle. Mobile Learning'

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 13, 2012

I read this interesting article the other day about how Google’s designers changed the look and feel of their products. It reminded me a lot of what we have to do when building elearning courses and it’s in line with many questions I get about elearning design during my workshops. Here’s a good article on white space in graphics.

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Learning Rebels

AUGUST 20, 2014

In the past we may have been able to put together a workshop and call it a day. I’ve been sitting on this article for a long time now, hoping my observations of meanness was just me. Allow me to clarify – poorly designed learning does not discriminate, it is all-encompassing, from classroom to eLearning to webinars to workbooks.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 21, 2009

However, I haven’t been on the road since early June for any conferences , after running a workshop at ASTD’s international conference and then presenting at DAU/GMU’s Innovations in eLearning Conference. But it’s that time again.

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eLearning Guild Simulations CLO Conference 133

Rapid eLearning

MARCH 13, 2012

I read this interesting article the other day about how Google’s designers changed the look and feel of their products. It reminded me a lot of what we have to do when building elearning courses and it’s in line with many questions I get about elearning design during my workshops. Here’s a good article on white space in graphics.

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Rapid eLearning ASTD Help Design 65

Clark Quinn

MARCH 12, 2009

The whole book has a wonderful collection of articles. You can download the article (PDF). It includes authors like Jay Cross, Karl Kapp, Lance Dublin, Bob Mosher, Ruth Colvin Clark, Marc Prensky, Saul Carliner & Margaret Driscoll, just to mention the ones I’ve met. It’s a great collection, and recommended.

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eLearning Strategy eLearning ASTD PDF 100

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 6, 2009

ASTD's Big Question for January is, again, a series of questions. Finding the time to write a peer reviewed article (I have said this the last 2 years, I need someone to hold me to this. To publish a peer reviewed article. I'm giving a workshop to the Centeral Iowa Chapter of ASTD. First a little reflection.

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Predictions ASTD Big Question Write Blog 100

mLearning Revolution

AUGUST 5, 2013

James Kendrick over at ZDNet wrote a nice article entitled “ 10 advantages Windows 8 tablets have over the iPad and Android. A slide I use in my Mobile Learning workshops to illustrate ways in which mobile is different than the traditional PC. Here''s a recent Keynote Presentation I delivered for ASTD Houston: [link].

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Mobile iPad PENS Microsoft 117

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 7, 2013

Had a great time last night presenting to the New York ASTD chapter, great folks and great dinner afterwards…made it home by mid-night so that was a nice unexpected treat. Also, here are some links that provide some additional information about what we discussed in the workshop. Here are the slides from the presentation.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 27, 2009

Of course, the data was collected before the great finanical meltdown but still interesting data According to ASTD, an organization of professional learning and development practiioners: ASTD estimates that U.S. billion) was allocated to external services such as workshops, vendors and external events. organizations spent $134.39

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Usable Learning

JUNE 6, 2012

In the mean time, I have a new article over on the Peachpit site — an expanded version of The Inspiration Bookshelf. Also – super excited about a workshop I’m teaching in North Carolina on June 22nd. I’m doing a day-long Design For How People Learn seminar for the ASTD-RTA (Research Triangle Area) group.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

Next week, I'll be presenting a pre-conference workshop at ASTD's Techknowledge Conference & Exposition on February 25, 2008 in San Antonio, Texas. During the workshop, you will become an avatar within Second Life and experience building, manipulating objects and learning within the 3D space.

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Knowledge Guru

MAY 29, 2013

Karl Kapp and I had a fantastic workshop last week at ASTD ICE. We did a one-day pre-conference workshop on getting started with learning game design – and had participants creating some amazing game prototypes by day’s end. It’s explained in this Wikipedia article. Prototypes from the Workshop.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

In Ryan’s previous role as an instructional designer for TechSmith, he created training videos for Camtasia Studio, and provided in-person training workshops for customers. Matt is a regular contributor to Training magazine, and has published articles in various training publications in the U.S.

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Free TechSmith Training Train 111

Learnnovators

MARCH 15, 2014

In this article, we’ll take a quick look at the essential competencies that a learning designer is required to possess for designing effective informal/social learning solutions for today’s workplaces. This article will help rethink our traditional idea of workplace learning. We hope this article helps you along in that journey.

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Social Learning Informal Social Blended Learning 172

Upside Learning

AUGUST 31, 2009

In November 1959, Donald Kirkpatrick published a series of seminal articles on training evaluation in the ‘Journal of the ASTD’. How has the model evolved over fifty years, is it still relevant? As designers of learning, have we applied the model with Don’s intent? You can download the paper here. registration required).

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Kirkpatrick Metrics eLearning Consultant Evalution 174

Mindflash

OCTOBER 15, 2010

The American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) has recently updated its competency model to include the use of social media. It is remarkable how fast ASTD updated its model; it’s a testament for how quickly things are moving. Start with these three: social media, collaboration, and rapid learning development.

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Skills Wiki Social Media ASTD 111

Learnnovators

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Articles/Posts. This Learning Solutions Magazine article by Conrad Gottfredson discusses the significance of ensuring the right kind of performance support in the workplace, and how you could go about figuring out where you are in the performance support spectrum.

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Performance Support Support Performance Case Study 150

Kapp Notes

MARCH 19, 2010

My post Nine Information Alternatives to the Now Defunct Training Magazine was number one in elearninglearning's Top 40 eLearning Articles and 5 Hot Topics for Early March post. My presentation with Tony O'Driscoll at the Virtual Worlds's Best Practices in Education conference is available on Treet.tv

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Learnnovators

MAY 29, 2014

That said, there are rich skill statements out of places like ASTD and LPI.” – Clark Quinn (in our interview with him). “ Articles/Blog Posts. That’s why the instigators of the Serious eLearning Manifesto banded together; too few people were applying good formal learning principles!

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Social Learning Social Informal Diversity Training 167

Tony Karrer

JUNE 8, 2009

Tools - Don't Waste Your Time , May 10, 2009 Informal Learning Technology - eLearning Technology , May 11, 2009 Capture Examples - eLearning Technology , May 29, 2009 Presentation: Blogs in Education - Don't Waste Your Time , May 22, 2009 Top Other Items The following are the top other items based on social signals.

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Social Networks Wiki Corporate eLearning Case Study 100

Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 23, 2012

UXMatters : an assortment of articles on understanding & designing user experiences. October 24 : Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. You’re sure to learn a lot by following this site. We all have to start somewhere.

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Interactive Rapid eLearning Articulate ISPI 88

Learnnovators

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Articles/Posts. This Learning Solutions Magazine article by Conrad Gottfredson discusses the significance of ensuring the right kind of performance support in the workplace, and how you could go about figuring out where you are in the performance support spectrum.

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Performance Support Support Performance Case Study 100

Superb Learning

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

This article originally appeared in Training & Development magazine October 2017 Vol 44 No 5, published by the Australian Institute of Training and Development. Olbrish Pagano K, 2013, Immersive Learning: Designing for Authentic Practice, ASTD Press, Alexandria VA. Consider how your next learning experience can be made immersive.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 5, 2008

The ASTD Big Question for January is "What are your Predictions for Learning in 2008?" See Father and Son Second Life Presentation and Workshop Success-Teacher/Technologists Doing Great Work Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning. I need to publish some more peer reviewed articles (didn't I say that last year?)

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Predictions Second Life Rapid eLearning Write Blog 100

Rapid eLearning

MARCH 29, 2011

I started reading an article in about Etienne Wenger and his book on Communities of Practice. Rapid E-Learning Workshop. April 21 : Nashville, TN ASTD: Rapid E-Learning 101 and Building Shared Practice Communities. May 22-25 : Orlando, FL— ASTD International Conference & Expo.

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Rapid eLearning Authoring Tools Portfolio ASTD 80

Learning Visions

MAY 16, 2007

Guy includes the text of a 2001 article by Sigmund Tobias of Fordham University. I taught a workshop to Adult Basic Education teachers this month. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. I take it that Guy is not a fan of learning styles. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

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Learning Styles Authoring Tools PENS IM 100

Learning Visions

MAY 10, 2007

I found some great articles/old posts on learning styles, thanks to Cathy Moore who pointed me to her reading list. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. Imagine my confusion.

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Learning Styles Diversity Training IM IMS 100

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. That said, there are rich skill statements out of places like ASTD and LPI. There are deeper connections as well.

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eLearning Guild Social Networks Diversity Training Cognitive 124

NuggetHead

APRIL 7, 2010

See the Learning Solutions Magazine article. On the flight home I had a chance to compile notes and had intended on writing a complete review of the week to include the “eLearning Foundations Intensive” 2-day workshop. Many of the articles are written by Guild members and every free e-book is published with Guild member input.

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Summary Solution eLearning Guild Conference 40

Learnnovators

AUGUST 15, 2014

The Adidas Group’s New Way of Learning : Here’s another inspiring article that discusses how Adidas re-imagined learning with its new vision called ‘New Way of Learning’ by blending learning with work. Articles/Posts. Four Big Insights From ASTD 2014 : Check this blog post (by Shum Attygalle of Axonify Inc.)

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Corporate eLearning Change Blended Learning eLearning Consultant 173

Mindflash

MARCH 13, 2012

Is it any wonder that many online learning developers are metaphorically taking the square peg of traditional classroom workshops and trying to fit it into the round hole of online training? I separate reading into two categories: books and articles. I also recommend reading relevant articles and blogs.

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Online Design Tips Training 100

Learnnovators

AUGUST 15, 2014

The Adidas Group’s New Way of Learning : Here’s another inspiring article that discusses how Adidas re-imagined learning with its new vision called ‘New Way of Learning’ by blending learning with work. Articles/Posts. Four Big Insights From ASTD 2014 : Check this blog post (by Shum Attygalle of Axonify Inc.)

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Corporate eLearning Change Blended Learning eLearning Consultant 100

eLearning Learning Posts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

ve posted that article here, with some changes and updates. Upside Learning Blog , August 31, 2010 John Hegel lll and John Seely Brown have written an article titled ‘ Six Fundamental Shifts in the Way We Work ’ on HBR blog. The article summarizes the ideas from their new book – The Power of Pull. So, what’s changed? Hot Topics.

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Augmented Reality Blended Learning Social Learning Social 83

eLearning Learning Posts

JUNE 9, 2010

Without trust, employees become what Judy Bardwick, in her article titled “The High Cost of Mistrust,&# calls actively disengaged. Here Are Ten Rules to Create Engaging Elearning - Rapid eLearning Blog , May 25, 2010 At the recent ASTD conference, I was asked how to create engaging elearning.

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eLearning Strategy Corporate eLearning Authoring Tools eLearning 89

eLearning Learning Posts

JULY 7, 2010

Introduction to Social Networking - Learning and Working on the Web , June 21, 2010 As our Work Literacy Ning site (2008) is in danger of getting bumped off the Net due to Ning’s new pricing policy , I will post some of the key articles here so we don’t lose them. Thanks again to Michele Martin for writing a significant portion of this.

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iPad Mobile Learning Social Networks Authoring Tools 99

Performance Learning Productivity

AUGUST 8, 2010

I’ve posted that article here, with some changes and updates. This was due to the fact that the role was almost entirely focused on designing, developing and delivering training or learning events in face-to-face workshops and classes. You may have fallen into L&D from an HR generalist role. Then two things happened.

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Social Networks Skills Authoring Tools Social Network 226