Rob Hubbard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

There are now a number of ‘rapid’ elearning authoring tools that enable ‘anyone’ to author elearning content. In this nirvana they will put aside their tiresome day-to-day responsibilities and enthusiastically author wonderful, engaging elearning content. Authoring elearning takes time and thought. And yes, this is true.

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Rob Hubbard

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

We’ve published the first ever eLN book, with contributions from the most fabulous world-renowned authors, such as Clive Shepherd, Jane Hart and Charles Jennings, revamped our online presence, run a successful guerrilla marketing campaign and seen the popularity of the eLN increase.

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Rob Hubbard

JUNE 23, 2017

Being immersed in the digital learning world, it’s easy to forget that there are an awful lot of people out there who are just exploring using technology for learning for the first time and boy can it be overwhelming… what author-tool, LMS, LRS, design methodology do I use? Do I need to gamify it, make it responsive, record user data.

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Rob Hubbard

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

In my opening keynote I made the point that although the speakers were all from very different parts of the industry (gaming, author tools, social learning, performance management) and pushing boundaries we were all converging on a shared vision of how teaching and learning could work in the future. Patrick ponders.

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Rob Hubbard

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Back when we could author in Adobe Flash it was possible to create all kinds of cool interactive content. Now we have a globe-spanning team of about 20 people, a pretty stellar customer list and a good few awards under our belt. So what’s changed? Learning has gone mobile. Flash is dead.

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Rob Hubbard

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The book describes the ongoing shift in power from institutions to individuals through what the authors call “pull”. He also pointed us in the direction of a really interesting book The Power of Pull: How Small Moves, Smartly Made, Can Set Big Things in Motion. By John Hagel and John Seely Brown.

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Rob Hubbard

AUGUST 11, 2011

Effective elearning content can be produced quickly by expert designer-developers but don’t expect a novice to produce award-winning content within a week of purchasing a rapid author tool license. Free up your own time. Identify tasks you spend the most time on and look for ways to streamline these.

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