Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

So to determine if a degree is practical (helping someone succeed on-the-job), Great Britain may begin to publish how economically successful a school’s students are after graduation and administer a test to determine whether university graduates have any workplace communication skills. It positions the students for success.

RFP 157

RFP Adoption Adopt Exercise 157

Kapp Notes

JUNE 3, 2011

Communication Channels. Structured. Books, Memos, SOPs). Unstructured. (IM, IM, Blog, email). Organizational Structure. Hierarchical Team-based Structure. Level Playing Field, Equality. Face-to-Face, Phone Calls). Twitter, Facebook). Software Applications. Interface and Information are Separate. Information is the Interface.

Multitasking 162

Multitasking IM IMS Wikipedia 162

Kapp Notes

APRIL 29, 2011

The ICT Center Community of Practice supplies educators with the classroom content and information they need to educate technicians by making the knowledge of subject-matter experts readily accessible to industry and academia in a variety of formats.

Classroom 177

Classroom Mobile Develop Communities of Practice 177

Kapp Notes

APRIL 1, 2010

The third millenials are not influenced as much by television as they are by the communication technologies that surround them on a daily basis. Students in the third millennium have grown up influenced and shaped by advances in communication devices, video games, technology and engineering.

Technology 165

Technology Movie Internet Games 165

Kapp Notes

MARCH 23, 2010

Each system communicated via the Internet to allow the Indiana and Rutgers researchers to oversee participants' exercise routines and evaluate the effectiveness of the systems. Likewise, motivation of children to play video games should be used as a pedagogical tool in the field of education.

Games 162

Games Video Cognitive Exercise 162

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 1, 2012

MA: SAM doesn’t rely on specification documents to communicate designs, nor does it require exhaustive work at each prerequisite phase. Almost every combination of team members had trouble communicating. No one waits in suspense with the risk that a lot of unacceptable work will be done.

Instructional Design 254

Instructional Design ADDIE Authoring Tools Conversation 254

Kapp Notes

MAY 26, 2011

or Serious Game: “a mental contest, played with a computer in accordance with specific rules that uses entertainment to further government or corporate training, education, health, public policy, and strategic communication objectives.&# " ( Wikipedia ). Serious games use game techniques to address a “serious&# subject.

Gamification 230

Gamification Games Wikipedia Music 230

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Using the “iCi interface, Jellyvision seeks to give every digital device the ability to communicate information and ideas with such seamless pacing and awareness, such personality and wit, that it feels like a real person is just behind the machine.” When you play the game, you know they’ve succeeded.

Simulations 177

Simulations Conversation Games Create 177

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

The names and wording of achievements are very important when trying to effectively communicate this. Games should treat errors and mistakes the players make as an opportunity to provide diagnostic feedback and encouragement.

Gamification 199

Gamification Player Ratio Performance Support 199

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Using the “iCi interface, Jellyvision seeks to give every digital device the ability to communicate information and ideas with such seamless pacing and awareness, such personality and wit, that it feels like a real person is just behind the machine.” When you play the game, you know they’ve succeeded.

Conversation 252

Conversation Games Interactive Version 252

Kapp Notes

JULY 12, 2010

Meanwhile I am involved with a very large company who is running a pilot to see if their employees would benefit from having mobile devices for communication, learning and collaboration. Kids are embracing technology for their learning needs. I think the school has it right!

Mobile Learning 191

Mobile Learning Mobile Web Tagging 191

Kapp Notes

JUNE 20, 2011

the company’s second-generation virtual collaboration environment that uses Microsoft’s Lync unified communications and collaboration technology. ProtonMedia will use the additional capital to expand its marketing and sales programs and launch ProtoSphere Lync Edition 2.0,

Kaplan 228

Kaplan Virtual World Compliance Training Microsoft 228

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 7, 2008

What does it say when almost every job requires "better communication" than what the existing communication process happens to be? Better communication is a universal training need. As is the need for on-going training in a number of areas such as diversity, technology, communication, driving and mechanical skills.

Industry 100

Industry Diversity Training Training Train 100

Kapp Notes

APRIL 2, 2012

With team members in Germany, Japan, America, and India, a SAP project manager must contend with issues such as cultural differences, time zones, disparate expectations, communication styles, and other issues a local team may not encounter. The simulation provides the learner feedback throughout the execution stage.

Simulations 145

Simulations Games Enspire SAP 145

Kapp Notes

JULY 13, 2015

Attitudes are changed by engaging in open debate, and one-way communications are relatively poor at changing what people believe. Lectures are the best way to develop students’ attitudes and beliefs. Feedback: Contradicted by evidence. Lectures are the best way to inspire interest in the subject. Feedback: Contradicted by evidence.

Lecture 100

Lecture Attitudes Study Classes 100

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Lesson 11: Logistics should be managed very tightly with a tendency towards over communication What lessons have you learned implementing a 3D virtual immersive environment for learning? __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide.

Virtual World 133

Virtual World ASTD Lesson Tagging 133

Kapp Notes

APRIL 1, 2011

Games, the authors of the paper state, “have shown that reducing demands on the user’s attention can aid performance; through the user of sound, speech, transient text (text that doesn’t require any user action), and subtle animation, games communicate in a calm manner that promotes a fluid, uninterrupted workflow.

Games 179

Games Communication Learner Teach 179

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

This month's ASTD Learning Circuit's Blog Big Question is "How do I communicate the value of social media as a learning tool to my organization?" Address a Business Need The most important element in communicating the value of Social Media is to solve a pressing business need.

Social Media 145

Social Media Big Question ASTD Wiki 145

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 16, 2010

The suite of products allows for the creation of 3D animated characters that communicate through body language (including gesture or sign language), facial expression and lip-synched speech. Avatar helping out with a multiple choice question. Vcom3D --This company has a product suite including Studio and Gesture Builder.

Software 187

Software Productivity Product eLearning 187

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

2010) The Effects of a Serious Game on Role-Taking and Willingness to Help, Journal of Communication. Anderson, Shintaro Yukawa, Nobuko Ihori, Muniba Saleem, Lim Kam Ming, Akiko Shibuya. (25, Pers Soc Psychol Bull 2009 35: 752. [2] 2] Peng, W., Lee, M., & Heeter. 60 (2010) 723–742.

Behavior 257

Behavior Games Change Virtual World 257

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

With mobile internet, students are also given the power to communicate with their professors in a formal manner. If the professor permits the use of a mobile device (and if the campus itself is implementing the BYOD policy), the procrastinating student can record the lectures instead and listen to it afterwards, like a podcast.

Mobile 221

Mobile VOIP Scanning Lecture 221

Kapp Notes

APRIL 2, 2010

And with many physician increasing their use of the web as indicated by this graphic presented by Pfizer below at the FDA hearing, something needs to be done to ensure good, effective web-based communication among physicians, patients and the pharma and medical device industry.

Social Media 173

Social Media Media Social Director 173

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 12, 2011

And its also true that introducing social media to a corporation will not automatically make the corporation communicate better. Banning social media won’t solve the problem and diverts attention from the real issues that must be addressed. Social media is a scapegoat for good or bad but its not the cause of anything.

Technology 174

Technology Social Media Media Social 174

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 11, 2011

See the article Teacher-student online communication = BANNED? As one area moves to push forward with technology for learning, other non-educational forces are working as hard as they can to turn back the clock. for more on this crazy law. The article states that part of the reason for the law is because: Sen.

Social Networks 145

Social Networks iPad Facebook Social Network 145

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

In the realm of information and communications technology, the ICT Center offers faculty professional development, consulting services and a steady stream of up-to-date information about the field view a network of blogs, podcasts and tweets.

Education 174

Education Engineering Streaming Association 174

Kapp Notes

APRIL 16, 2013

Oral Presenters: These lecturers rarely use any means of communicating other than talk. Here is the list updated to reflect modern technology in the classroom. In your company, with your training personnel, which type of lecturing is the most common. They do not use PowerPoint, blackboards or overhead transparencies to outline main.

Lecture 215

Lecture Organization Blackboard PowerPoint 215

Kapp Notes

MARCH 10, 2011

This will allow every attendee to actively interact, communicate, learn, and share ideas nearly as effectively as if we were in a physical room together, instead of in 40 different locations. Tony and I want to demonstrate that the immersive Internet has a very real value to enterprise training.

Discussion 113

Discussion Enterprise Internet Director 113

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 25, 2008

I think it was originally posted at Communication Nation: The Process#links (trying to cite the right heritage of postings.)__ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide I have so totally been the vendor guy in this video. Great find Mike!!

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 100

Kapp Notes

MAY 28, 2008

Communication Tools --These teaching tools to help distance learning educators, college professors and other teachers communicate with students through Second Life more easily and effectively. You may want to add this list to your favorite social bookmarking tool.

Second Life 100

Second Life Learning Space Virtual Classroom Social Bookmarking 100

Kapp Notes

JULY 19, 2011

He spoke about how learners were not engaged during 2D experiences and he discussed the importance of a sense of presence and focus communication–which is an insightful observation about learning. David speaks to students in the "Learning in 3D" class about virtual worlds.

Virtual World 154

Virtual World Classes Environment Attention 154

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Day Sixteen Gordon Snyder's at Information & Communications Technology Blog brought in the interesting idea of Cyberbullies in a virtual world and the impact they can have and did have on a young girl and the tragic results. In the book tour we had some interesting stops but a few stops were missed as well. It was a moving post.

Blogging 150

Blogging Brandon Hall Virtual World Director 150

Kapp Notes

JULY 16, 2010

In fact, it highlights the disconnection between how the third millennials leverage technology for their day-to-day communications and interactions with the limited use of the technology within an academic environment.

Social Networks 197

Social Networks Education Change MySpace 197

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

As described: The Linden Prize will award one Second Life Resident or team with $10,000 USD for an innovative inworld project that improves the way people work, learn and communicate in their daily lives outside of the virtual world.

Second Life 100

Second Life Linden Firewalls Virtual World 100

Kapp Notes

MAY 13, 2011

With technology, it can be a tool to optimize consumption and help with productivity, communication and performance. Thomas Goetz talking about behavior changes with feedback loops. Feedback loops let people know where they stand and how they can get better. Check out his book:

Kaplan 140

Kaplan Knowledge Player Coaching 140

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 28, 2007

Communication has developed enormously in the last couple hundred years. Is the internet the new communication wave of the future? So the gamers find it more practical to communicate via the Internet than via a telephone. But who wants to mail a letter and wait a week for the reply? Now telephones are even becoming impractical.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks MySpace Social Network Multitasking 100

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 29, 2015

We believe it is the next big thing in mobile sports communication. Sports fans can finally put a face to their name and interact through 15 second video rants and polls. It’s the first video sports form of its kind. You can check out our Facebook Page Here (give us a Like)! Sploops Logo. Kapp: How did you get the idea?

Conversation 100

Conversation Social Networks Facebook Forum 100

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Tour Stops Day Sixteen 02/01/10 Gordon Snyder's blog Information & Communications Technology Blog Day Seventeen 02/02/10 Koreen Olbrich's Learning in Tandem Day Eighteen 02/03/10 Bart Pursel at Virtual Learning Worlds. Also, follow the tour on Twitter with hashtag #lrn3d. And, join us on Facebook at the Learning in 3D page.

Blogging 140

Blogging Brandon Hall Virtual World Director 140