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. A “full day” or training in this case means 6 hours of actual content.

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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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Jay Cross

MAY 8, 2014

The American Society for Training and Development has ceased to exist. Now it’s the Association for Talent Development. In 1947, it came to life as the American Society of Training Directors. In 1947, it came to life as the American Society of Training Directors. Was training really the primary focus?

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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. Trainees’ gain higher confidence in applying learning from a training session to their job when the training is simulation game based. Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer.

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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.

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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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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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Kapp Notes

MAY 17, 2013

Game Development Software The Knowledge Guru. Trainees’ gain higher confidence in applying learning from a training session to their job when the training is simulation game based. Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Fall 2012 Training Industry Quarterly Article 5 Gaming Elements for elearning.

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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). Trainees’ gain higher confidence in applying learning from a training session to their job when the training is simulation game based.

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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). Trainees’ gain higher confidence in applying learning from a training session to their job when the training is simulation game based.

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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. David is an active speaker at industry conferences and has written articles for CLO magazine, Training Magazine, and Talent Management Magazine.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

MARCH 17, 2014

According to the 2013 State of the Industry report from ASTD , instructor-led programs continue to be the primary method for training and developing employees. The researchers estimate that 70% of training in companies is instructor-led. It must be developed over time with the encouragement and assistance of others.

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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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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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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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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Corporate training is a huge industry in this country, and in many ways corporations are embracing employee development like never before. According to the most recent numbers from the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD), American companies spent over $150 billion on training in 2011 alone.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 14, 2013

Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Trainees’ gain higher confidence in applying learning from a training session to their job when the training is simulation game based. Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Here are the resources from my presentation. Enspire Learning. Zombies Run.

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Performance Learning Productivity

MAY 1, 2014

The global training industry is large and in growth again post-2008. Data provided by the US membership organisation Training Industry suggests annual growth around 6% per year since 2009. Although the Training Industry and ASTD figures vary a little it is clear that the global training industry is a large and apparently healthy one.

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Unboxed

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Learn why eLearning is an essential tool to train your organization’s modern learner in today’s fast-paced, digital work environment. Traditional training methods, like classroom training, have their place in a blended training program. Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT). Reduce Training Time.

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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). Trainees’ gain higher confidence in applying learning from a training session to their job when the training is simulation game based.

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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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The Learning Circuits

AUGUST 1, 2012

The Premier Train-the-Trainer Program. This three-day workshop is a practical, how-to overview of the entire training function. It prepares new trainers with critical training skills and introduces seasoned practitioners to the latest techniques for delivering powerful training. I don't use those words lightly.

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Elearning is a great way to positively impact the bottom line of the company, and there are many options available when it comes to formal training. From a business department standpoint, a company can implement training in a variety of areas. For example: Personal development. Sales & marketing. Human resources.

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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. Brand new colors and signage trumpeted ASTD’s rebranding as “ATD”—the Association for Talent Development. As a marketer, I’m always fascinated by rebrandings.

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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. Training built out of training in a really structured way. Tags: gam astd gaming. Richard Hilleman, the man behind the EA sports brand (Madden football) -- currently focused on EA’s internal university.

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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!” These sessions will explore those skills needed for classroom/face-to-face training success. The post Join OpenSesame at ASTD-Cascadia Chapter's Annual Conference!

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Origin Learning

APRIL 16, 2015

Association for Talent Development, ATD’s International Conference and Exposition (ICE) is a much awaited event for learning professionals across the globe. With so much thought exchange, it literally brings the training and development industry to life.

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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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Origin Learning

MAY 20, 2014

He was a pioneer in corporate training effectiveness evaluation, and his model is still an industry standard for measuring the impact of training programs. ASTD honored him with the “Lifetime Achievement in Workplace Learning and Performance,” and Training Magazine included him in the HRD Hall of Fame.

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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, I spend a lot of time developing SharePoint options for a department, but colleagues are more likely to spend their 2.0 I develop training for a call center. Tools for eLearning. Or do we have enough tools for now? or Learning 3.0

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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. Brand new colors and signage trumpeted ASTD’s rebranding as “ATD”—the Association for Talent Development. As a marketer, I’m always fascinated by rebrandings.

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OpenSesame

JANUARY 19, 2012

Each year the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) surveys learning and development professionals and compiles their findings into the State of the Industry Report. At the same time, ASTD found that the number of learning hours used per employee remained stable at 32 a year. Technology Use Up.

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Learning Visions

MAY 20, 2013

These are my live blogged notes from the opening session at the ASTD International Conference & Expo (ICE) -- happening this week in Dallas, TX. 10,000 or so training and development people here to extend their practice. Tony is the President and CEO of ASTD. Going Mobile from ASTD.'

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Web Courseworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Gamification is revolutionizing the field of learning and development. Gamification Strategies for Instructional Designers and Trainers skills seminar I led at the recent ASTD Chicagoland Chapter meeting at the DePaul University School for New Learning on September 18 th. That was the main thrust of the Game On!

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

How confident are you that learners really remember what they learn from training delivered in your organization? So how do you combat this all-to-common problem with training? She founded BLP in 1995, and in 20 years has developed a wide array of learning solutions for corporate, government, and non-profit clients.

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