article thumbnail

Review of ASTD International Trade Expo

eLearning 24-7

With great anticipation I entered the huge expo at ASTD International show earlier this week. Lots of vendors, lots of potential. There were vendors that had nice LMSs and cool features. It just wasn’t me thinking this, I heard it from attendees and even other vendors who were trolling the floor. Social Learning.

ASTD 82
article thumbnail

ASTD TechKnowledge 2013, Day 2

eLearning 24-7

Yeah your social was nice and yeah you had some cool features – but there were plenty of VLEs before you showed up on the scene – and I’m not even thinking Second Life. Oh, and communities of practice, which you have in your social? COPs hit their heyday back in the mid 2000′s. Maybe, it was just me.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

A Look Back at E-Learning in 2012

eLearning 24-7

Despite overall consumer demand (not just within e-learning) for tablets, and numbers showing that tablets are outselling notebooks, e-learning vendors as whole are sitting back and waiting. Increase in number of vendors. Social Learning. Frankly a few deserve coal in their stockings.

CD-ROM 85
article thumbnail

LMS Vendors: U Can Survive – Innovate, Invigorate and Invent

eLearning 24-7

In the webinar, I brought up how LMS vendors were themselves perpetuating the myth of the bad things of social media (which is a necessary component of social learning), so, rather than identify the facts and data to potential clients who are concerned about social media and thus social learning, they instead do not include it in their system.

vendor 72
article thumbnail

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: ADDIE: Its a Process

Learning Visions

Theres nothing in ADDIE about learning objects or the presentation of information. Most e-Learning vendors mention ADDIE or some form thereof on their websites as if it was a real science about creating effective learning. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID.

article thumbnail

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Rise of Rapid e-Learning

Learning Visions

E-Learning development houses need to be able to demonstrate a clear value in their services. Why should companies go with e-Learning vendors when rapid e-Learning tools are available? Have the e-Learning vendor create the first few custom programs. I completely agree with this.

article thumbnail

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Designers Tools

Learning Visions

I think my dinosaur status as an instructional designer stems from the fact that Ive always worked for e-Learning vendors where the programming, graphics, and ID are distinct, separate job roles. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.