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ASTD TechKnowledge

The Learning Circuits

Sunday I hop on a plane for Denver, the locus of ASTD's TechKnowledge conference. This year's TechKnowledge looks to be more sophisticated. Elliott Masie delivers one keynote, Ray Kurzweil the other. In the past, this was generally an introductory conference, with lots of very basic material. It was perfect for newbies.

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Report from ASTD TechKnowledge 06

The Learning Circuits

This morning, hundreds of us packed the ballroom of the new Hyatt Regency Colorado Convention Center for the opening of TechKnowledge 06. Incoming ASTD president Kevin Oakes thanked the Rocky Mountain Chapter, advisory boards, hard-working staff, platinum sponsors, silver sponsors, planning committees, and others.

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Personal Publishing - Balance of Blog vs. PPT+Audio – Help Needed

Tony Karrer

As an example, take a look at Masie's recent piece. But several people mentioned in the blog world that they liked Masie's piece. But several people mentioned in the blog world that they liked Masie's piece. I skim, then I read in detail once I find some interesting stuff. Hard to do in audio.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: DIY vs. Formal Learning

Learning Visions

Elliot Masies most recent Learning Trends newsletter leads with the headline "DIY: Do It Yourself Trends". 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.

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Rethinking conferences

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Through their presentations at conferences, Allison Rossett, Elliott Masie, Gloria Gery, and scores of other awesome teachers have shaped the thinking of the greater learning and development community of practice. I really like Masie’s events, except he always has it at Disney world. Monologues from speakers. No interaction.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] January 10-12, 2011 Video for Learning Lab and Seminar, sponsored by the Masie Center, Saratoga Springs, New York, USA. link] February 2-4, 2011 American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) TechKnowledge , San Jose, California, USA. link] May 22-25, 2011 Distance Learning Administration , Savannah, Georgia, USA.

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My evolving learning journey

Jay Cross

When I first attended TechKnowledge six or seven years ago, the content was all stuff I’d heard before. While it bored me to tears, my first TechKnowledge was a great experience for most of those in attendance. ASTD held TechKnowledge in San Jose this year. I grumbled. Lance Dublin set me straight.