Clark Quinn

MAY 8, 2014

On Tuesday, with a big presentation, the American Society for Training & Development announced a rebranding. The new name is the Association for Talent Development, going from ASTD to ATD. ASTD needed the change, for two reasons. For one, ASTD has membership in, and runs events, around the world.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 18, 2013

by Kevin Siegel    I've been developing eLearning lessons in TechSmith Camtasia for years. I teach a live, online  Introduction to Techsmith Camtasia Studio 8  class for  ASTD. One of the biggest drawbacks to using the tool was the inability to group Timeline objects. Creating a group is simple. On

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Kapp Notes

MAY 21, 2013

Here are the resources from my ASTD ICE 2013 presentation. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Fall 2011 Training Industry Quarterly Article: Improving Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Companies Mentioned. Enspire Learning. Zombies Run.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 30, 2013

ASTD TK 2013 has been a great time. Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Fall 2011 Training Industry Quarterly Article: Improving Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. I’ve enjoyed spending time with old friends and making new ones. Here are some related resources that you may find of value.

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Upside Learning

JULY 24, 2012

Regular readers of this blog will be aware that we recently supported ASTD research on Mobile Learning , a report around that was released in May 2012. ASTD conducted a free webinar on that research report this week. The list is quite a mix of K-12, enterprises and government organizations.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Louis (one day after my San Fran presentation) to a wonderful group of learning and development professionals, here are some notes, links and resources from that presentation. Louis ASTD Conference. Recently I had a great opportunity to present in St. It was for the Learn St. Here are the slides.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 31, 2011

We have grown quite well, from a 6 member team to 150+ professionals, today; from being just another provider of eLearning solutions to being a global leader in Custom eLearning Development, Learning Management System and Mobile Learning Solutions; and becoming a consistent performer with over 12 awards and recognitions.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 18, 2014

The two sources I use for benchmarks are Bryan Chapman’s research and Karl Kapp’s ASTD research. I find it helpful to refer clients to these sources, especially if they think training development should take barely any time. Karl Kapp’s ASTD research on the time to create one hour of learning.

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Web Courseworks

APRIL 25, 2014

Tips for the 2014 ASTD-ICE and a Peek at WCW’s Design Manifesto Session. Now that spring has finally sprung, my excitement for the 2014 American Society of Training and Development International Conference and Exposition (ASTD-ICE) on May 4–7 in Washington D.C is in full bloom. Our C.O.M.P.A.S.S.

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eLearning Brothers

JANUARY 16, 2014

Shawn and Andrew will be live and in person at ASTD TechKnowledge Conference in Las Vegas January 22-24, 2014! More About the ASTD TechKnowledge Conference. Join more than 1,500 of your training and development peers in the exciting city of Las Vegas, Nevada at Caesars Palace for ASTD TechKnowledge 2014.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

On January 29, 2013, I am partnering with Koreen Olbrish on a pre-conferene workshop at the ASTD TechKnowledge Conference. Overview of Game Design/Develop Process. In this section, we’ll take our ideas from the game concepts we’ve developed and play paper-based versions of our ideas. Development Considerations.

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Web Courseworks

MAY 7, 2014

ASTD’s International Conference and Exposition is a massive, thoroughly capitalist, and rather carnivalesque convergence of people working in corporate talent development, along with the companies and consultants who sell to them. eLearning elearning quality rapid development'

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Jay Cross

MAY 8, 2014

The American Society for Training and Development has ceased to exist. Now it’s the Association for Talent Development. That left out lower-level trainers so development replaced directors in a name change and the doors were opened to everyone in the training business. That change was a good move.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 30, 2012

Had a great Webinar with some wonderful people through ASTD. ASTD Gamification Webinar Slides from Karl Kapp. Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. The Webinar was about Games and Gamification. Here are the slides from the presentation. Here is some content and references.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

I had a chance to give a presentation to the South Florida ASTD chapter virtually this evening, would have loved to have been there in person. Here are some resources and posts related to today’s webinar: Article in Training Quarterly: Improving Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. The beauty and curse of technology.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 2, 2008

I'm at the ASTD Conference in San Diego at the general session. Tony Bingham, ASTD CEO, is talking about and showing videos around talent management. It looks like there are about 5,000 people in the room. A complete guess at the number, but pretty good size. It's often easier to change the world than it is to change yourself.

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Web Courseworks

JUNE 4, 2009

I’ll confess that I may not have been at the ASTD conference every day this past week, but I do have some impressions of the event I’d like to share. I was a little disappointed that ASTD decision makers, whoever you are, did not put the eLearning vendors together. ” Tags: ASTD Elaine Biech Game Based Learning.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 17, 2013

Game Development Software The Knowledge Guru. Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Fall 2011 Training Industry Quarterly Article: Improving Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Learning Game Design Workshop from Karl Kapp. ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Unity 3D (3D Software, fairly Complex).

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Learning Visions

APRIL 24, 2011

come to ASTD New England Area’s Regional 2011 Conference: Learning 2.0 – Don’t get left behind. Conference Description: The world of learning & development is changing fast. Chances are, if you’re reading this blog, then you’re not so far behind as all that. It’s this Friday in Westford, MA. 978-692-8200.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

AUGUST 27, 2014

In my online course for the Association for Talent Development (formerly known as ASTD) titled, Essentials of Developing an Organizational Learning Culture , participants want to know what they can do in the short term to create a learning culture. However, some CLOs feel pressure to change things immediately.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 22, 2013

Had a great time last night with the wonder folks from the ASTD DC Metro chapter, a full house with lots of great questions and interactions. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Companies Mentioned. Enspire Learning. Zombies Run. Knowledge Guru.

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InSync Training

APRIL 10, 2014

In the October 2013 issue of ASTD T&D Magazine I read a short article that struck me concerning a workforce development effort in Kentucky. The sentence which couldn''t help but draw me in was: The Kentucky Work Ready Communities program boosts high school graduation rates while simultaneously developing the state''s workforce.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 24, 2013

Had a great time last night with the wonder folks from the ASTD Mid-NJ chapter, lots of great questions and interactions. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Fall 2011 Training Industry Quarterly Article: Improving Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer.

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The Learning Circuits

AUGUST 15, 2013

ASTD has created this resource to highlight the five best practices of learning professionals that enable you to concentrate your efforts, be more strategic, and maximize your impact on your team and organization. best practices e-book training and development'

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Learning Visions

MAY 6, 2014

These are my live blogged notes from the Tuesday morning general session at ASTD International Conference & Expo, this week in Washington, D.C. Martha Soehren was elected to the ASTD Board of Directors in 2010. She serves as the Chief Talent Development Officer and Senior Vice President for Comcast University and Comcast Cable.

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Clark Quinn

JUNE 2, 2008

I'm at the ASTD Conference in San Diego at the general session. Tony Bingham, ASTD CEO, is talking about and showing videos around talent management. It looks like there are about 5,000 people in the room. A complete guess at the number, but pretty good size. It's often easier to change the world than it is to change yourself.

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The Learning Circuits

DECEMBER 30, 2013

ASTD has created this resource to highlight the five best practices of learning professionals that enable you to concentrate your efforts, be more strategic, and maximize your impact on your team and organization. training and development'

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Challenge to Learn

MAY 3, 2013

I believe that an agile approach will bring a lot of benefits to e-Learning development. I’m interested in agile development because we develop the easygenerator software in an agile way. I like this; it will bring a lot of the advantages of agile software development to your e-Learning development.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 14, 2013

Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Fall 2011 Training Industry Quarterly Article: Improving Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Here are the resources from my presentation. Here are the slides: Companies Mentioned. Enspire Learning. Zombies Run.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 22, 2013

Had a great time last night with the wonder folks from the ASTD DC Metro chapter, a full house with lots of great questions and interactions. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Companies Mentioned. Enspire Learning. Zombies Run. Knowledge Guru.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 28, 2010

This are my liveblogged notes from Thursday, January 28 Keynote at ASTD TechKnowledge 2010 in Las Vegas, NV. Tags: gam astd gaming. Richard Hilleman, the man behind the EA sports brand (Madden football) -- currently focused on EA’s internal university. People Lie… …but their actions don’t. When people lie, they make his job harder).

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cogentys

MAY 28, 2014

Is it worth the time for sales trainers to join the ASTD? It’s time for retail sales trainers to improve their game and my advice to you is to join ASTD pronto. . Yes, and you should join soon! click link to visit website for full episode, links, other content and more!].

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OpenSesame

AUGUST 21, 2014

To help businesses meet these new demands, the ASTD-Cascadia chapter has themed this year’s annual conference “Join the Revolution: Change the Face of Learning!” Sample topics could include: Developing revolutionary connection, being a provocateur, “Cultivate, Expand, and Explore,” curation, social media, pinboards.

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OpenSesame

MAY 12, 2014

This past week I had the privilege of attending my first ASTD (American Society for Training & Development) conference in Washington D.C. It was fantastic connecting with colleagues, partners and clients in our nation’s capital, as well as getting a chance to learn more about current trends and developments within the industry.

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Upside Learning

AUGUST 6, 2010

Bryan Chapman at the Chapman Alliance has set out to collect the latest data on how long it takes to develop custom e-learning at various levels. Most of these look acceptable to me if we assume that ILT and Powerpoint to e-learning conversion is being done by SMEs and they don’t need support of any development staff.

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Mindflash

MAY 16, 2012

When I registered for the ASTD International Conference & Expo 2012 over a month ago, I planned to write a recap post for two reasons: First, it’s a chance to share what I learned so people who couldn’t attend might learn something from my experience. Image via ASTD’s Facebook photo album.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

ASTD , recently released their State of the Industry Report. billion on employee learning and development in 2008. Here are a few highlights. US organizations spent $134.07 billion was spent on the internal learning function $45.48 billion was allocated to external services Average annual expenditure per employee feel 3.8%

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