Learning Visions

MARCH 3, 2008

Now Im not saying that SMEs are rats, or instructional designers are rats. Im thinking of Chestertons remark that theres a big difference between a man who wants to read a book and a man who wants a book to read. I like the analogy Michele Martin uses: instructional design as cooking. Sometimes you need a five star chef.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Great post, Cammy and Im completely with you on loving the physical feel of a good book. Not that Im advocating the end of the book--Im not--but I think that we are actually gaining certain kinds of knowledge and information with our digital versions. link] I hope that Im wrong. Don 8:38 AM Davesaid.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

This hasnt gotten onto my radar before -- Im not sure if there are any state-funded online programs in Massachusetts. Within higher ed, Im sure well continue to see growth in online, but it is starting to plateau a bit. Im with Stephen that we need different kinds of learning options for different kids and different needs.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Im still a really hands-on person. Or maybe Im just too lazy and poor. Now, Im not linking to John just because he is full of praise of me (which is nice and somewhat embarrassing, I must admit.), Im with you, Maria! An inquiry class Im taking takes me into the mind of Sherlock Holmes. 4:35 PM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

that inspired me to change my approach to using audio in eLearning. Now, maybe Im just jaded and want to get to an approved storyboard. Maybe its the fact that Im recovering from pneumonia and just dont have the energy to fight the fight. Im just now starting to feel slightly less horrible. But I caved.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 10, 2007

Im blushing. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, December 10, 2007 Blog of the Week Ego boost alert for this Bean: Donald Taylor has cited Learning Visions as Blog of the Week 13. Posted by Cammy Bean at 11:44 AM Labels: me 4comments: Christine Martell said.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 3, 2007

: An ongoing survey of instructional designers. Emerging Technologies in eLearning : Notes from a live blogged session with Gary Woodill of Brandon Hall Research. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.

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Mark Oehlert

MAY 4, 2008

So someone tell me if Im wrong but here is how I am seeing this.the way IT departments are currently incentivized - their ideal situation would be zero users and no connection to the Internet. » May 04, 2008 I keep coming back to this intact cohort idea. Once you connect to the internet and add users, then things start getting hinky.

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eLearning Cyclops

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Someone shows up at your office and says "Im here for the online training."* As a designer/trainer/support: We have an email help system and a lot of the time they write they can't log in so we reset their password then send them directions to log in, change their password, and find their courses. It's The Big Question #LCBQ.

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Mark Oehlert

AUGUST 1, 2008

Im tired people, so Im only going to say this about 1,000 more times. Industries also change; the horse and carriage give way to the car which gives way to what? Industries also change; the horse and carriage give way to the car which gives way to what? - The Big Question. . | Turns out that cough was.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Whether these people are really sure of what they are doing, is a big question mark. Im with you all. The Big Question: Instructional Design as a Spectr. These days organizations, for want of head count, take anyone from any background as Instructional Designers and Technical Writers. 12:40 AM MBritz said.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 25, 2008

" That blog led me to Ed Batistas blog, Executive Coaching and Change Management. Im on board with that but then comes this article in The Escapist, " This is your brain on smart drugs." Some leaders may be bornwith a genetic head start, but all truly effective leaders are made, not born." " OK.so

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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." (p. And yet one could argue that most learners dont even bother reading them. 11:21 PM Cammy Bean said.

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Mark Oehlert

JULY 16, 2008

Im surprised this hasnt happened sooner and isnt bigger. Im struck also by the announcement that the new version of the Kindle from Amazon.com is coming soon. That will likely change by Labor Day, as students begin to return to classes. Thats awesome. Really Mr McCoyd.youre surprised?

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Mark Oehlert

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

Main | Im tired people, so Im only going to say this about 1,000 more times. The LCB Big Question and this exercise I think really demonstrate the virtual collective that we have out there in the ether in some virtually concrete ways. I love the idea of a blog book tour and kudos to Karl for both the book and this idea.

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Mark Oehlert

JANUARY 7, 2008

So I started looking around for how to jump back in and I came across The Big Question from the Learning Circuits Blog." " Turns out Im feeling a little grumpy as I start back into blogging, so Ill say that as far as "learning" goes.I " What are your predictions for learning for 2008 ?"

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 23, 2007

So aside from the fact that as an anthropologist, Im just interested in this sort of study, why should anybody in the "learning" industry care? Anybody care to describe the pace at which change moves across the field of ISD as nimble and/or agile or even just quick? Well, ever try to turn a battleship?

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Mark Oehlert

JULY 17, 2008

" While Im in no way qualified to judge the accuracy of Prof. That must change how we view the head versus the tail. **I That is the reality that should inform retailers as they struggle to offer their customers a satisfying assortment cost-efficiently. And its the unavoidable challenge to producers.

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Mark Oehlert

APRIL 22, 2008

are not crafted in stone and can and should change and that BY ALL THATS GOOD AND PURE the classrooms and instructor-led training were probably NEVER studied RE their effectiveness as learning environments but rather as production environments. " Hmmm.wow.I The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

JULY 21, 2007

The 2 billion is important because it tells you that even if we were talking about hardware as it relates to mobile learning - which I dont think were quite ready to do - then the iPhone represents an important design change that at this date is incredibly insignificant to the VAST majority of mobile users. You good on online assessment?

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 20, 2007

Anyway this is a great discussion and Im more than happy to jump in. I think the important thing in all this is to remember that the end result were all interested in is a more passionately involved industry with amazing face-to-face events. Tony, Didnt mean to leave you hanging.been on travel and NO WIFI!! The UnConference idea.I

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Mark Oehlert

MAY 27, 2008

Im also working with some folks to make this list live and editable and will get back with the link to that as soon as we get that created. Learning Futures The future of organizational learning in a changing global context *Ludium Arden Institutes academic conference on synthetic worlds, with components built as a live-action game.

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Mark Oehlert

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

Maybe Im just torqued at the system right now but there is a bad design principle at work here somewhere. I will say the piece that gives me pause is when I wonder how many e-learning products are engineered like this - so that problem requires the client to supply the labor or eat the system downtime. I apologize for the inconvenience.

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Mark Oehlert

DECEMBER 7, 2007

Main | Generational Change in the U.S. While Tom again, makes some cogent points, Im compelled to point out a couple of my own. The existing model is likely too entrenched to change willingly or even die an easy death. In fact, I think we'll have alternative fuel cars before we have electronic books.

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Mark Oehlert

JULY 26, 2007

I have even been thinking about trying it out for a while (Im currently a Netvibes user) but holy cow - talk about some user design issues! We plan to change a few things to make it even easier to use Pageflakes! Feel free to drop us a line or ask a question by e-mail at info@pageflakes.com Thanks for using Pageflakes!

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 11, 2008

Im constantly working to string together various free systems and apps to improve my organizations performance and if IT people have any pull with who gets into Heaven, then Im in for a very warm afterlife. I love and subscribe to MAKE - a powerful DIY effort. want the grand theory, however flawed.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 7, 2008

I was expecting more of a vision of the future; more on what instructional designers need to do to stay relevant in todays changing world. Great questions Cammy. What do you think about holding getting answers and converting this into the big question for February on Learning Circuits? Whats your view?

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Mark Oehlert

APRIL 2, 2007

One of the reasons that this whole things disturbs me is because I have always encouraged people to blog or post on a wiki or do something that puts you out there - because I have always believed that the experience can change your perspective in a positive way - especially the criticism. Death threats?

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