Clark Quinn

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Don’t be Complacent and Content

Clark Quinn

Like eLearning. However, the elearning use is still idiosyncratic; one of the top DITA strategy consultants told me that the Learning and Training committee’s contribution has not yet been sufficient. The important point, however, is that articulating content has real benefits.

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Cross Conference Cogitations

Clark Quinn

When I perused the vendors, so many were selling tools that are about taking rote knowledge content and making it available online, or shoved into tarted-up drill and kill templates. It’s not that these tools can’t have a role, but until you know what that role is, they’re overused. This was across all of the exhibitions.

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Starting Authoring Tool

Clark Quinn

However, I'm going to guess based on the list of tools that you are really talking about creating self-paced (asynchronous) eLearning experiences. Download a free trial of one of the more common authoring tools. My personal suggestion would be either the Articulate Free Trial or the Captivate Free Trial.

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Summer Seminar Series

Clark Quinn

With the caveat that I’m one of the speakers, I’d like to bring the eLearning Guild’s upcoming Summer Seminar Series to your attention. The first seminar is led by Mark Oehlert and Brent Schenkler , who not only are fun, dynamic, individuals, but are totally into new tools.

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Down on the iPad?

Clark Quinn

At the Upside Learning Blog, this post (which I found through the CLO group on LinkedIn) proclaims that the elearning industry is down on the iPad. Depending on what you mean by the eLearning industry (corporate? This is not a real-time communication tool. Gov’t? I see emotions running the gamut, but largely positive.

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