Tony Karrer

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Metalearning

Tony Karrer

I just got through reading Jay's post and article (with Clark Quinn) around Become a chief meta-learning officer – one of the hot list items from two weeks ago. It's a great article, definitely worth a read. It discusses the needed transition in focus of a CLO The scope of the job of the CLO is mushrooming.

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Top eLearning Sites?

Tony Karrer

Cathy pointed me to questions about Alexa ( Wikipedia article ). e.g., ASTD (which has good traffic), CLO Media (which doesn’t seem to have good traffic volume) Sites that I can’t get accurate numbers separate from the base site. Susan pointed out that none of this accounts for RSS subscription. Learning Circuits is part of ASTD.

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Too Much Administration

Tony Karrer

I just saw this article on CLO - Survey: 40 Percent of Companies Spend up to Half of Training Budgets on Administration Yikes! This certainly makes you wonder. It also makes you wonder about the wisdom of getting an LMS in place to automate tasks that possibly are very expensive from an overhead perspective.

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eLearning or Learning? - More to It

Tony Karrer

points to a post that I had seen as well but he tracks the issue back to an article from CLO Magazine that discusses the renaming of the E-Learning Industry Group in Europe. Including an earlier article from CLO itself: What's in a Name? Schone - Is the Term 'eLearning' Going to Become Extinct? In his post, B.J.

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eLearning or e-Learning vs. learning

Tony Karrer

Thanks to Big Dog, Little Dog saw an article/post from Donald Taylor on Training Zone - It's Time to Drop E-Learning - a horrible title given that the author is only calling for dropping the "e" from the front of the term. So, people who read the article probably won't find this information. Likely they won't have trackbacks.

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Tools for On-Demand Information - An LMS?

Tony Karrer

I was pointed to the article in CLO Magazine: Tools for On-Demand Information by Donald Clark. This happens to be a topic that I really believe in and we are finding more and more that we are building less "courseware" and much more reference material, job aids, etc.

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Improving Personal Learning - A Continuing Challenge for Learning Professionals

Tony Karrer

A recent article in CLO Magazine, Implementing Learning-How-to-Learn Strategies talks about this need, but focuses primarily on getting more from instruction as opposed to learning on your own. One phrase has stuck with me that captures it well. The individual is the new group.