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Learning in 3D Summer 2009: Class Five

Kapp Notes

We started in Second Life and then we went to ProtoSphere and then to Centra and then back to Second Life. Hillary's page also has other great Second Life information. One really cool web site we visited allowed us to create automatic Second Life scripts. The class checks out the particle lab.

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Elements of a Virtual World/Metaverse

Kapp Notes

The first software element that makes up a virtual world is a synchronous learning tool similar to WebEx or Adobe Connect or Saba’s Centra. The social networking aspects of a metaverse allow learners to interact and share data and information with each other while in the virtual world.

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Can the ‘big LMS’ break clear of formal training?

Clive on Learning

For many of us who have been involved in e-learning for quite some time, the ‘big LMS’ has disappeared off the radar to some extent, particularly with the increased focus on informal and collaborative learning. Bridging competency gaps through informal as well as formal means. So what are Saba up to with their latest software?

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Profile of a learning architect: Tiina Paju-Pomfret

Clive on Learning

This was accomplished using Bupa’s Saba Centra virtual classroom platform. The team also uses Bupa Live for more informal training needs analysis to gather requirements directly from the learner audience. If needs be, employees can ring the IS Service Centre or one of the trainers.”

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Dispelling the LMS Myth

eLearning 24-7

He was online quite a bit and provided a wealth of information to his clients. There was something about him becoming formal and informal, which I took to mean he enjoyed going to the opera and such affairs or just chilling by the pool with his friends. SIS integration (Student Information Systems). People who are ill informed.

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One-way conferencing in a two-way world

Jay Cross

It wouldn’t be hard for WebEx, Adobe, Centra, Elluminate Blackboard, or their peers to provide a default conferencing environment that mirrors best practices for interactive meetings instead of mimicking what went on in yesteryear’s boring one-way workshops and classrooms. Or tell where I’m wrong. Why are we doing this?

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LMSs that kick ass: Saba

Janet Clarey

The same is true in the context of successful Talent Management — people should be fairly assessed and rewarded for both their formal and informal contributions to an organization. Disclosure: Saba’s Centra was recently named the Webcast platform for Brandon Hall Research’s Webinars and virtual workshops in 2009.

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