ASTD, Guide, Information and TechKnowledge

ASTD TechKnowledge

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

ASTD TechKnowledge 2009 is coming to Las Vegas in January. Session Hopping a Practical Guide General Session - New Work Literacies and E-Learning 2.0 Personal, collaborative, and informal learning methods are emerging that leverage tools such as blogs, wikis, social bookmarking, and RSS readers. Learning 2.0

TechKnowledge

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ASTD TechKnowledge 2008 - Conference Planning

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 28, 2008

ASTD TechKnowledge 2008 is coming soon in San Antonio. It also supposes you can get into and use ASTD CONNECT for the conference. There must be an informal method. Find informal opportunities to discuss these topics with other attendees. To help me prepare, I went back to a few previous posts on related topics.

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Knowledge Guru Adds New Enterprise Edition and Racing Theme Pack

Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 20, 2014

Sending (and re-sending) log-in information to your authors is easy, too. As an Enterprise customer, your unique needs and suggestions will play a big part in guiding future releases and upgrades to the game engine. See it all Live at ASTD Techknowledge 2014.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Getting an Informal M.Ed

Learning Visions

MAY 9, 2007

Wednesday, May 09, 2007 Getting an Informal M.Ed Posted by Cammy Bean at 2:33 PM Labels: informal learning , instructional design 1 comments: Cathy Moore said. I think its a great idea to learn ID informally, while you apply it to the real world. To your list of books Id add Michael Allens Guide to Elearning.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 27, 2011

I like this look because it helps get away from the PowerPoint look and it adds a sense of informality to the course which may help make the content seem less rigid. January 25-27: Las Vegas ( ASTD TechKnowledge 2012 ). Louis (ASTD). March : Knoxville, TN ( Smokey Mountain ASTD ). April : Virginia ( SEVA ASTD ).

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Informal Learning -- Getting Learners to Ask the Right Questions

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

Thursday, February 22, 2007 Informal Learning -- Getting Learners to Ask the Right Questions In a post on informal learning by Ray Sims (thanks to Tony ), he lists out a whole bunch o good things "to do on behalf of increasing informal learning aligned with company strategy and goals." The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

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Effective Web Conferences – 41 Resources

Tony Karrer

AUGUST 10, 2010

Maybe Brent Schlenker, Heidi Fisk, someone at ASTD or other conferences can tell us the # of RFPs vs. into the conference. Moderation has a role in helping to guide them as well as keeping them safe.”. The session will be workforce learning professionals (an ASTD audience). You can find some of the recordings here.

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Your Favorite Rapid E-Learning Posts of 2010

Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 4, 2011

Despite that it was a great year of traveling around and getting to meet many of you at conferences and informal jam sessions. And as far as conferences, I’ll be at the usual ones like ASTD ICE and Devlearn. And as usual, if I’m on the road, I’ll try to stay an extra day and do some informal Articulate jam sessions.

Rapid eLearning

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Are You Asking These Questions to Build Effective E-Learning?

Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

They’re about sharing information using elearning tools. Information-based courses need to demonstrate a greater awareness of the content. There were no performance goals in these modules other than to share additional information. In either case, step away from an information dump and let the learner process the information.

Effectiveness

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Here’s an Inexpensive Way to Build a Library of E-Learning Assets

Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Tidbits: December 8 : Charlotte, NC (ASTD)— Rapid E-Learning Design. The jam sessions are informal and a great way to connect with others in your area; plus I’ll be demoing the new Storyline product. January 25-27: Las Vegas (ASTD TechKnowledge 2012). Louis (ASTD). March : Knoxville, TN ( Smokey Mountain ASTD ).

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

Next week, I'll be presenting a pre-conference workshop at ASTD's Techknowledge Conference & Exposition on February 25, 2008 in San Antonio, Texas. Thanks to Jane Bozarth for the article link. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide

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Here’s a Way to Make Your E-Learning Course Objectives Interesting

Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 13, 2011

They could have done a better job by appealing to my emotions rather than provide a bunch of information. I want them to know that this isn’t just information; instead it’s a matter of life and death. January 25-27: Las Vegas (ASTD TechKnowledge 2012). Louis (ASTD). March : Knoxville, TN ( Smokey Mountain ASTD ).

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Webinars: Past, Present and Future

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Unfortunately, there are few guidelines to inform the development and creation of effective 3D Learning Events. Here is the information you need to register. I love to meet people and say hello. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide.

Blended Learning

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Need to Combine E-Learning with Mentoring? Here’s a Simple Solution.

Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 10, 2012

Because of this, the peer coach may take short cuts, not present complete information, or neglect the needs of the new person. This can ensure consistent delivery of critical information as well as compress the time to learn. Asynchronous access : The information can be accessed anywhere and at any time. Peer coach guides.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Wills New Taxonomy for Learning Objectives

Learning Visions

JANUARY 29, 2008

Learning objectives are used to guide the attention of the learner toward critical learning messages. They are used by instructional designers to guide the design of the learning. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Learning objectives are used to tell the learner whats in the course.

Learning Objects

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3 E-Learning Lessons Learned on the Road

Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Whenever I travel I try to set some time aside for informal Articulate jam sessions. December 8 : Charlotte, NC (ASTD)— Rapid E-Learning Design. The jam sessions are informal and a great way to connect with others in your area. January 25-27: Las Vegas (ASTD TechKnowledge 2012). Louis (ASTD). Details coming.

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How to Design An Elearning Course on a Budget

Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 21, 2010

The past few days I’ve been pulling some content together for a couple of workshops I’m doing at the ASTD TechKnowledge conference in San Jose. I decided to use the information on the “getting started” guide for my practice course. So there’s good content and a nice flow to how the information is structured.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Beginning Instructional Designers Toolkit

Learning Visions

MAY 1, 2007

Perhaps we just include this in the wiki and the informal learners can go off and do their own research (because we learn best by doing, right?). Michael Allens Guide to E-Learning 9:41 AM Frans Donkervoort said. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Getting an Informal M.Ed Getting an Informal M.Ed

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Essential Reading for Instructional Design?

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

They might refer to theory, but they dont get bogged down in it: e-Learning and the Science of Instruction by Ruth Clark and Richard Mayer Michael Allens Guide to E-Learning by Michael Allen Gadgets, Games & Gizmos for Learning by Karl Kapp Last May, I started a bit of a list in this post: Beginning Instructional Designers Toolkit.

Instructional Design

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Objectives -- How Some of them Work

Learning Visions

JANUARY 9, 2009

Instructional objectives designed to guide behavior: for the learner , for the developer. Todays focus: Focusing Objectives A statement presented before learner encounters material to help guide learner attention to the most important aspects of the learning material. There are other ways to guide attention. (Delayed feedback.)

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How Big Data Will Reshape eLearning — and the Future of Work

Mindflash

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

I recently attended the American Society for Training and Development’s 2012 TechKnowledge conference , where over 1,200 attendees and 70 exhibitors got together in Las Vegas to talk about training, do some networking, and discuss the future of learning and technology. Consider many of the automobiles you now see on the road.

Corporate eLearning

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Learning Show

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2007

A 26-minute presentation with just the right mix of theory, practical information and humor. Since learners are bound to forget, its best to cover the high priority information. Then put the other information into references, performance support and follow-up courses. ( A lot of useful information in a short time.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Pretesting: Why bother?

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Will points out the validity of pretests and prequestions, arguing that "prequestions function as learning objectives" guiding the users "attention toward some aspects of the learning material and away from other aspects of the learning material." ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Where Are All the Women?

Moodle

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning Myths with Dr. Will Thalheimer

Learning Visions

JANUARY 23, 2009

Information presentation is sufficient as a training design. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

Case Study

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Here’s How to Help Your Subject Matter Experts Build Better E-Learning Courses

Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 11, 2011

They have invested lots of time in developing their expertise so they’re able to touch on nuances that go beyond just information. Trying to get the right information and structure for your course can proof difficult. Trying to get the right information and structure for your course can proof difficult. Focus on action.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Kineos August Rapid e-Learning Newsletter

Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2007

Dror states that learning designers shouldnt worry so much about learning theories, which are too abstract and dont guide us in how to design learning. Some highlights from the interview: Understand cognitive load so you can optimize the presentation of materials to the learner and increase the capacity of learners to acquire new information.

Rapid eLearning

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Design Inspiration

Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Michael Allens Guide to e-Learning. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

Instructional Design

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: New Rapid e-Learning Tool from Epic

Learning Visions

MAY 4, 2007

Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Getting an Informal M.Ed Getting an Informal M.Ed

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Writing Less Objectionable Learning Objectives

Learning Visions

JANUARY 25, 2008

Heres the short version: Objectives guide human behavior. These are the ones we present to learners to help guide learner attention. Bottom line: By using very specific words and phrasing, learners can use learning objectives to guide their attention to the information in the learning material targeted by the learning objectives.

Learning Objects

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Best Project Ever

Learning Visions

MAY 22, 2008

Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Market Differences in eLearning

Learning Visions

MARCH 23, 2009

Scroll down the page until you find the section on Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: When the Content is Really Boring.

Learning Visions

JANUARY 7, 2009

In Michael Allens Guide to e-Learning he reminds us to motivate the learner by giving them the WIIFM (whats in it for me). Another important trick is to push the client to identify what information the learner really, really needs to know *in their head at all times* and what can be punted to a job aid to be referred to as necessary.

Content

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Big Question

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 11, 2007

Thanks to Michael Allens Guide to e-Learning for that tip. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Any guesses?

Big Question

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Building Measurement into Our Training-Development Process

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

A Guide to Breakthrough Learning for Managers/Participants. (A Thank you for such informative entry. And this is quite useful information for us. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Guest speaker today is Roy Pollock, CLO of Fort Hill Company. Roy wrote Six Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning.

Authoring Tools

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Continuing in Second Life

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2007

It makes a big difference to someone like me to have a guide. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Schone said.

Second Life

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Plodding Along in Second Life

Learning Visions

AUGUST 17, 2007

Friday afternoon, I was fortunate enough to have been given a guided tour by non other than Abbott Bundy (aka Karl Kapp ). My biggest takeaway from this experience: you really need a guide when youre first starting out in SL. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Karl showed me around his student sandbox.

Second Life

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Objection to Learning Objectives

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 20, 2007

As Michael Allen says in Michael Allens Guide to e-Learning : "Learners think, Im supposed to do my best to learn whatever is here, so I might as well spend all my time learning it rather than reading about learning it." Objectives are important, and we can sometimes guide learners develop their own. jay jay 1:59 AM Cammy Bean said.

Learning Objects

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Designers with Degrees: Survey Update

Learning Visions

JANUARY 3, 2008

We created a training program with printed student/teacher guides for ILT. Much of what I learn feeds right into these changes we see in the industry with the focus on informal learning and social media. What does a formal program in ID give you that an informal one doesnt? And actually we didnt create eLearning. I dont know.

Instructional Design

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Second Life and Gaming Poll Results

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 10, 2007

A safe place for elearning professionals to experience 2L with a guide and some friends. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. Id like to plan a weekly hour for second life newbies.

Second Life

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Messy Learning OK. Messy Training Not OK.

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2007

This may be why the concept of informal learning is such a hard sell. As Michael Allen says in Michael Allens Guide to e-Learning , "you can teach someone, but you cant learn someone" (to echo something Mark Oehlert recently ranted about ). ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Forget about it. Its formal.

Blended Learning

Blended Learning Authoring Tools Brandon Hall Instructional Design

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Design: Whats in a name?

Learning Visions

JANUARY 19, 2009

Some claiming to be IDs have no idea how to present information, how to logically order the presentation, or how to write. Why, I do not know, as generally speaking, the user guides I write are more complex than the training materials I create. This generally happens when a trainer morphs into an ID. I am first a technical writer.

Instructional Design

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design

How to Be Successful at Rapid E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Tidbits: I’m at ASTD TechKnowledge in San Jose all this week. While I’m in the San Diego area, I’ve made some time for an informal Articulate jam session. Download your free 46-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. I have two Articulate workshops and I’ll be at the booth.

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