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Virtual Boot-Camp: Games and Learning with the U.S. Military.

Dashe & Thomson

Military by Jim on May 19, 2011 in Gaming Theory Think game-based training doesn’t have anything to offer your organization in the way of savings? The Department of Defense disagrees with you. The Army even recently held a contest for soldiers to develop the best military-applicable smartphone app.

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eLearning Review: A Module for the National Security Arena

Dashe & Thomson

When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. These are worthy goals with quite a bit of value to our clients, but we’ve never had to worry that our training might be a factor in whether someone lives or dies (I hope!).

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eLearning Review: A Module for the National Security Arena.

Dashe & Thomson

When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. These are worthy goals with quite a bit of value to our clients, but we’ve never had to worry that our training might be a factor in whether someone lives or dies (I hope!).

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A buyer’s guide for immersive learning technology

CLO Magazine

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, one in three small- and mid-size businesses in the United States reportedly planned to pilot a virtual reality employee training program. Ironically, the cost to build a military-grade flight simulator still runs about the same as the actual aircraft, according to the Department of Defense.

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A Conversation with Anna Griffith of Discovery Machine

Kapp Notes

Griffith: Discovery Machine grew from the idea that every organization has experts with lots of stories to tell, but often lack the right context to tell the story. Now, our company focus is to transition our simulated training successes with the US Department of Defense to the commercial sector. You can find out more here.

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Top 100 Learning Game Resources

Upside Learning

If you are contemplating beginning – it might help to look at links that interest you to get some grounding ideas. Linking Commercial Games with Defense. When writing the whitepaper about Casual games , I did a fair bit of research and looked at several hundred web links. While doing so, I documented a few of the better ones.

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Top 100 Learning Game Resources

Upside Learning

If you are contemplating beginning – it might help to look at links that interest you to get some grounding ideas. Linking Commercial Games with Defense. When writing the whitepaper about Casual games , I did a fair bit of research and looked at several hundred web links. While doing so, I documented a few of the better ones.

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