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Re-evaluating Evaluation | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

One of my discoveries was Jane Bozarth , who writes a monthly column called “Nuts and Bolts” in Learning Solutions Magazine. In a column entitled “How to Evaluate e-Learning,” she says Kirkpatrick’s model focuses on final outcomes. Properly d.

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Benefits of e Learning

Unboxed

More and more businesses are investing in eLearning—not because it’s a trend—but because the benefits of e learning have proven results. Mark Van Buren, director of research for ASTD, tells HR Magazine : “ It is clear that a firm’s commitment to workplace learning is directly linked to its bottom line. ”

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ASTD International Conference Day 1 Wrap-Up

eLearning 24-7

Welcome one and all to the wrap up of the ASTD international conference and expo. The look and feel sort of reminds me of an online magazine. Why hasn’t ASTD figured out how to do things right. Once again, ASTD dropped the ball. If I could give ASTD a grade it would be a massive F. E-Learning 24/7.

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7 Learning Industry Websites You Need To Know

LearnDash

If you are starting out in the learning industry (instructional design, LMS administrator, etc.), or even if you are seasoned pro, you should absolutely know about these different learning sites. American Society of Training & Development (ASTD). The e-Learning Guild. Training Industry.

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One Learning Designer's Look Back at 2012

Learning Visions

While I still work out of my home office in the Boston area, our office in downtown Chicago now boasts a full host of project managers, instructional designers, ace graphic artists, top notch developers, our Totara LMS support team, as well as marketing and support personnel. So what did I learn from all that?

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Human Capital Analytics — Now

eLearning Brothers

The Department of Defense (DoD) has experience in propagating learning standards. DoD’s previous venture with the Shareable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) standard catalyzed the $5 Billion Learning Management System (LMS) market and arguably created the current eLearning market. Learning Solutions Magazine.

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Niche Is the New Black: ASTD Conference Day 2

CLO Magazine

The heart of their business idea – capturing a lucrative but ignored niche – got me thinking about a few meetings I had at ASTD. In the LMS market, acquisitions have been coming fast and furious in the last year. SumTotal Systems picked up Geolearning at the beginning of 2011.

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