Tony Karrer

AUGUST 10, 2010

I wanted to follow-up 19 Tips for Effective Online Conferences with some additional resources that relate to this topic. I primarily used the eLearning Learning and Communities and Networks sites and used Conference , Online Facilitation of Conferences , Online Interaction in Conferences , Moderating Online Interaction , and others.

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Challenge to Learn

JUNE 17, 2014

An early post on MLearncon in San Diego, the eLearning Guild conference on Mobile learning. I will probably not have any time to blog before the conference starts. I will be blogging from the conference on all the sessions I attend. I will be blogging from the conference on all the sessions I attend.

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Learning Rebels

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

We hop from one learning event to the next, from one learning development program to another, and from one elearning storyboard to the next in line, without pause to reflect on the work we have created or have participated in. It also meant the entire conference was more social than it would have been without that existing network.

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Learning Rebels

MAY 14, 2015

After Mark Sheppard’s guest blog from last week discussing the use of the back channel as a way to attend the ICE conference virtually – it got me thinking about those who will be there. Last year, David Kelly interviewed me for the (then) upcoming Dev Learn Conference sponsored by the Elearning Guild.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

ASTD TechKnowledge 2009 is coming to Las Vegas in January. If you are planning to go to the conference and read this, please drop me a comment because Get Together at Conferences - F2F Still Matters. tools and their implications on personal and formal learning. How are we doing at keeping up with these changes?

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Trivantis

MARCH 19, 2014

Attending a professional conference offers numerous benefits to you. This Thursday, we’ve pulled together all the resources you need to learn more about the biggest conferences in the e-Learning industry. 2014 Lectora User Conference. Lectora is the only authoring tool to host a conference for its users!

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Learning Visions

JUNE 7, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Sunday, June 07, 2009 Thoughts on ASTD This past week, I spent Monday and Tuesday at the ASTD International Conference & Expo in DC. I encounter this at many conferences and other events. 8:29 PM Wendy said.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Clayton Wright has done his amazing list of conferences again this year and has asked me to post again. Past years eLearning Conferences 2010 , eLearning Conferences 2009. Please note that events, dates, titles, and locations may change; thus, CHECK the specific conference website.

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Web Courseworks

JULY 16, 2014

If you are an eLearning manager seeking a great opportunity to network with industry professionals, discuss the latest eLearning trends and best practices, and learn new approaches and techniques from experts, I strongly encourage you to make plans to attend the 2014 Chicago eLearning & Technology Showcase. Getting to Wow!

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Last week at ASTD TechKnowledge , I did a keynote on Work Literacy and eLearning 2.0, an online Q&A Session for the Virtual Conference and a session on using Web 2.0 Tools for eLearning. Work Literacy eLearning 2.0 Are there any companies have done a good job in implementing the tools you described?

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 28, 2008

I'm on the flight back from ASTD TechKnowledge and thought I should try to capture some initial thoughts from the conference and sessions while it was still fresh and before life clouds my memory. I did two sessions and face time at the conference. It's too bad that there aren't ways to do more of this at a conference.

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Learning Visions

MAY 12, 2010

Next week I’ll once again be doing booth babe duty at ASTD’s International Conference & Expo in Chicago. Stop by booth #1103 and check out what we’re up to at Kineo in terms of custom and rapid eLearning, tools and capability building and Moodle LMS. With over 8,000 attendees expected, the expo should be hopping.

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E-learning Uncovered

JANUARY 20, 2014

Conferences: * ASTD TechKnowledge : January 22-24, 2014, Las Vegas, NV. Lectora User’s Conference : March 31 – April 4, 2014, Los Angeles, CA. ASTD ICE (International Conference and Exposition) : May 4-7, 2014, Washington, D.C. Online Learning Conference : September 22-25, 2014, Chicago, IL.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Volunteer for an organization like Lingos ( eLearning Global Giveback Competition) and create something for their clients. Try different design approaches using different tools to show you’re not just a one trick pony. And if your ID bag does not include using actual tools (mine doesn’t!) That’s right.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 16, 2014

Soon I will be presenting at the ASTD International Conference in Washington, DC. To paraphrase Jess Schell, the instructional game designer is creating a tool (the game) to provide the learner with the experience of learning a new concept, idea or gaining knowledge. Games Gamification'

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2010

I generally leave conferences both exhilarated and exhausted, and sitting on the flight home from three days in Chicago at the ASTD International Conference and Expo , I realize this one was no exception. Hanging out with Mr. SCORM himself If you’re in eLearning, you’ve heard of SCORM. And I mean that most sincerely.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 18, 2007

I believe we can build better conferences. And, I need you to help by doing one or more of the following: provide a response to the poll below (won't show in an RSS feed - sorry) provide suggestions for what you'd like to see in future conferences (add comment). because most conferences have these same problems. .

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 1, 2014

The events already queued up include: ASTD’s TechKnowledge 2014 , January 22-24 in Las Vegas, where I’ll be talking on aligning L&D with organizational needs (hint hint). Which also is seen in my recent chapter on the topic in the Really Useful eLearning Instruction Manual.

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eLearning Brothers

JUNE 9, 2014

We’ve teamed up with Artisan E-learning to offer the new E-Learning Uncovered: Adobe Captivate 8 book along with an eLearning Template Library subscription for just $499 and receive the Book FREE, a $29.99 The great thing about the new Captivate 8 book – it’s made by the leader in eLearning books, Artisan E-Learning.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 26, 2007

Around the same time, the ASTD Learning Circuits Blog had the July "Big Question" which was "Choosing Tools" which is actually a series of questions: How does the eLearning design process need to change to accommodate such a wide variety of tools? How does the tool selection process need to change?

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mLearning Revolution

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

That is precisely that type of experience your learners would have if you simply convert your existing Flash-based courses to HTML5 using the latest version of your rapid eLearning tool. If you are looking for Speakers for your 2013 eLearning, mLearning and Mobile Events, please contact me [link].

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Web Courseworks

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Instructional designers and eLearning managers can learn something from Cammy Bean’s book. Here’s a question for the eLearning managers out there: How many members of your instructional design team got involved in the field by accident? There are plenty of other little nuggets for eLearning managers, too.

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Trivantis

APRIL 19, 2012

Authoring Tools. The Full-Featured Authoring Tool. Mobile eLearning Platform for All mLearning. -->. Lectora User Conference 2014. Your Annual e-Learning Conference. eLearning Tips and Videos. -->. Monthly eLearning News. -->. Getting Started with eLearning. -->. Lectora Online - USA.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Twitter is Much Better than I Thought for Learning I used to say during presentations that I wasn’t quite sure about twitter as a learning tool. During 2010, I’ve been ramping up my use of twitter as a learning tool. Joel Harband wrote a series of articles for my blog on Text-to-Speech in eLearning. for more on this.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 3, 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. A Free Tool & Free Graphics to Simplify Your E-Learning Course Design. You May Already Own the Tools to Create Simple E-Learning Avatars. Louis (ASTD). Free Expert Advice.

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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. There is a fee but it is for the entire conference with dozens of great speakers. What elements of games should eLearning designers borrow from game designers and what elements are not appropriate in a learning situation?

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 15, 2012

In a recent post I made this comment about rapid elearning tools: Rapid elearning played a role in the evolution of elearning mostly because it took course creation out of the hands of a few programmers and placed it into the hands of anyone who wanted to create a course. A Tool’s Just a Tool.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 2, 2009

tools and the associated methods and skills. He is author of the award-winning eLearning Technology blog, founder of Work Literacy , and creator of eLearning Learning. eLearning 2.0 William Brandon, eLearning Guild "I wanted to thank you for the clear, fun and insightful information. Outstanding!!!

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 1, 2012

One of my favorite parts of going to elearning conferences is meeting so many of the industry’s thought leaders. During my recent trip to the Learning Solution Conference in Orlando I ran into one of my mentors and a real elearning pioneer, Dr. Werner Oppelbaumer. Lots of elearning people are using Twitter.

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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

JANUARY 31, 2012

Aviary has a few image editing tools and offers a pretty complete solution for most of what you need to do. Aviary Feather is a basic image editing tool. I find it really easy to use and one of my favorites of the online tools. They also offer Pixlr Express , a streamlined editing tool. Simpler Tools. Louis (ASTD).

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 11, 2013

It doesn't matter if you use Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline or TechSmith Camtasia Studio as your eLearning tool of choice. each can produce awesome eLearning content that will be enhanced if you include voiceover audio. I wanted to get some opinions on good microphones from other eLearning developers.

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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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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 21, 2008

As we are wrapping up the week for Learn Trends , one of the questions we faced was what to do with the Ning community that sprung up to support the conference. The discussion today suggested that it would be nice if there were a way to transfer the connections being made during the conference out to other networks or learning communities.

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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. 149 for the workshop and the conference seems to be a fair price. Click here to view the tutorial.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

More specifically: From 2-3 Oct I’ll be running a two day elearning strategy workshop at Learning 3.0 I’m still not done, as I head later that week to DC to speak to the local ASTD chapter with a talk on mobile learning and a social learning workshop. in Chicago.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 17, 2012

If you build rapid elearning courses, they can save time. And if you’re challenged for ideas or graphic design skills they also help bring a consistent and clean look to your rapid elearning courses so that you avoid the Frankencourse. With that said, the use of templates in elearning is a reality. Got a favorite elearning tool?

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