Challenge to Learn

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

One of the most interesting topics at DevLearn was ‘Curation’ and the question attached to it was: “Will e-Learning (developers) become obsolete?” I believe that the role of e-Learning and e-Learning developers will become even more important in the near future.” But we are not there yet.

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MARCH 6, 2018

This means my role as a CEO is changing significantly. We decided to start developing a very easy, web-based eLearning authoring tool in the spring of 2013, and we launched our first paid plan (our minimum viable product) in 2014. In day-to-day operations, my role is changing from management to leadership.

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APRIL 15, 2016

We have seen similar developments in other industries. A similar development occurs with video production. Technological developments make it possible for people to do it by themselves and at the same time they settle for lower quality. Just imagine all developments of the past 10 years that are not supported.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2011

I see some important changes developing in the world of e-Learning. This will (over time) change the role of the professional e-Learning author. In stead of creating complete courses he will be coaching learners and Sme’s and instead his writing role will become more an editorial role. My predictions.

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MAY 23, 2013

All these developments are still here, but none of them was really leading at ICE. But overall it looks like everybody is catching his breath and is waiting to see which developments they can’t ignore any longer. One development is clear Workplace learning and informal learning are getting much more attention now.

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APRIL 15, 2016

We have seen similar developments in other industries. A similar development occurs with video production. Technological developments make it possible for people to do it by themselves and at the same time they settle for lower quality. Just imagine all developments of the past 10 years that are not supported.

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OCTOBER 16, 2011

I started working on the Outcome learning idea to give direction to the product development of easygenerator. But now we added features that had an impact on the learner and for the first time we had to develop features for them. We started to develop based on this concept in the beginning of the year.

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MAY 11, 2015

Martyn Rademakers has a refreshing view on the position of corporate universities, focusing on their role in strategic change. The book focuses on the role a corporate university can (must) play in this kind of processes. . This way he connects people development (or learning) to the corporate strategy. Click it to enlarge it.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2010

I have that role since I started working for Stoas, three years ago. But it is the old kind of software development. and it’s a light webbased tool to develop questions, aiming at subject matter experts and I became a fan instantly. Let’s say it isn’t an agile approach. It is called Questionmark Live!

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JULY 14, 2016

Do you have at least two years of experience in (online) sales, are you ambitious and do you want to play a key role in accelerating the growth of Easygenerator? Research prospect contact information and best ways to develop a relationship. Career opportunities depend on personal development and the growth of Easygenerator.

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OCTOBER 12, 2012

A presentation about designing courses instead of developing them. I do believe that curation is one of the roles an eLearning developer should perform in order to stay relevant. A session by David Kelly (the master of the back channels) a chance to hear about curation from the heart of this development.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The world of training and development in the enterprise continues to change rapidly. Jeff Kortenbosch, Senior e-Learning Specialist, AkzoNobel: “As an L&D department you need to realize that a lot of training is developed outside your area of control. AkzoNobel, a leading global manufacturer of decorative paints.

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MAY 9, 2011

Our innovation lacks behind if we compare it to the development of the internet. solutions where a course might play a role instead of creating just courses. Plug-in to your internal corporate social media, play an active role in them, seed and harvest information through them. My answer is context, context, context! Internet 1.0

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Wiki Social Media Moodle Performance Support 160

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FEBRUARY 27, 2011

Recently I have reviewed a lot of e-Learning courses to get ideas for our further product development of easygenerator. One of the things I noticed was that learning objectives often play a secondary role or no role at all. People are often motivated by their natural curiosity and their need to develop. Strategic level.

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Learning Objects Management Easygenerator Learning Objectives 230

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MARCH 27, 2012

It would be a valuable source for any developer and it would make it possible to improve the learning experience of the learner. I believe this trend is emerging and again project TinCan will play a big role. It is strange indeed to have a standard in this fast developing world with the name Scorm 2004. Scorm dead?

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Trends Flash to HTML5 Conversion SCORM ADL 157

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Before looking at outcome learning from the perspective of the manager, the developer and the employee in the next posts, I need to clarify some of the elements I use in this approach. And these goals should have meaning for the manager, the developer and the employee/learner. Click here for the first post.

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Learning Objects Easygenerator Theory DevLearn 160

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APRIL 26, 2016

Developing a serious game for less than $ 100.000 is not possible. You have to develop specific courses for mobile, taking into account the way people use them and the screen size. It is about the changing role of the L&D department. We have to facilitate individual development instead of managing corporate learning goals.

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MARCH 24, 2016

In their view it is no longer the role of the Learning and Development department to control and steer the learning and knowledge management of the employees but to facilitate it. Most of the time one of them is the dominant factor but the other ones play a role as well. I will explain each reason in more detail.

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JULY 3, 2010

More or less the same question as at the conference: “When learning is the answer, then what is our role in it?&#. I learn in order to change, to develop. We learn to develop and we as a company are facilitating a process of development of people. Learning is also a means, I don’t learn to learn.

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JUNE 5, 2018

The role and future of instructional designers. Instructional designers have a very important role to play, even as professors gain access to more user-friendly tools! Dr. Cris Wildermuth is an Associate Professor at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, where she coordinates the Master of Science in Leadership Development.

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Technology Content Instructional Design Association Learning Management System 145

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NOVEMBER 6, 2011

And it’s something that will affect e-Learning development. I do believe that it is not a threat for e-Learning authors but a great change to get a greater and even more meaningful role. The initiative of LINGOs to make learning and education available to everyone in the developing world is really amazing. LINGOs 3.0.

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AUGUST 23, 2011

I knew that by accepting the role of CEO I took on this extra responsibility but I must say that the impact of this is greater than I expected. Our product development is a great example of this. This is one of the great advantages of my role. It is very enlightening to hear very different perspective on current developments.

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MARCH 30, 2014

In fact before starting developing a course or a training you should always ask your yourself if you are fixing something that is wrong. You will find that you might end up making fewer courses for them, but you can gain a role as a consultant. And if the answer is yes, don’t do it. You should check that out. So one down and 21 to go.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2010

At the end of the blog I concluded that we needed to come up with a coherent vision and mission to determine the direction of future developments of EasyGenerator as a solution and as a company. Inspired by my visit to the development team, I will take the cow by the horns (I am not sure if that is a valid English expression).

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Blended Learning CD-ROM Easygenerator Authoring Tools 139

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NOVEMBER 12, 2010

We will start planning some short-term developments on the software and start working on a roadmap for the product. In my role at Stoas we were the reseller of software from our partners and it was quite easy to comment from the sideline, “I don’t like this” or “Why don’t you do that?”.

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MARCH 14, 2013

In order to find out if this is true he visited ‘hot beds’ that develop high performing people, looking for patterns. You are motivated if you can make a connection to a role model. The AICC developed in the early 1990 the AICC standard. We are told that becoming great is about your talent, hard work and passion.

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ADL SCORM AICC eLearning Guild 146

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JULY 1, 2014

We should place the learner and the work context central to the learning, instead of giving the content the lead role. I found the rules listed below on how to develop good case based learning from Clyde Freeman Herreid. .” My response to this is, of course we do this. The underlying reason is simple. Connecting to the Workplace.

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APRIL 26, 2016

Developing a serious game for less than $ 100.000 is not possible. You have to develop specific courses for mobile, taking into account the way people use them and the screen size. It is about the changing role of the L&D department. We have to facilitate individual development instead of managing corporate learning goals.

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Trends Easygenerator xapi Authoring Tools 100

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MARCH 8, 2016

I will add a future outlook as well because I foresee Learning maps and Learning GPS play a big role in putting the learner behind the steering wheel. Learning nuggets also play a big role in making eLearning fit an individual learner’s need. We are currently developing a test version of that at Easygenerator. Learning Maps .

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Learner Easygenerator Module Quiz 100

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MARCH 20, 2014

We talked about agile development under the guidance of Don Bolen. Rethink your role (what is your added value). He gave s an impressive list of opportunities/changes, developments that should be part of an ecosystem: Mobile, Moocs, Cloud, social learning, serious games, Big data, personalization and much more.

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APRIL 6, 2015

One of the trends is that the learner is taking control over his own development, and the learning department is losing control. We know the square of-course as the place that played a key role in the democracy movement of 1989, ending in the Tiananmen massacre. I had the honor of being one of the keynote speakers.

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MARCH 25, 2011

We talked about social media and how it will affect learning, we talked about how to bring learning closer to the workplace, we discussed whether or not the role of an e-Learning professional would change from a writer to somebody who moderates and gathers information and then will structure and republish it. He made a video on Web 2.0

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Solution Folksonomy Web Social Media 169

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FEBRUARY 13, 2011

After the first blog named it ‘ Change to learn ‘, simply because learning and change management play a central role in my every day working live. I believe that people want to learn and develop. A little over a year ago I started this blog.

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Easygenerator Learning Change Blogging 134

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APRIL 7, 2014

It is the phase where you need repetition of the knowledge you have gained and practice (also repetition) to apply it and further develop your skills. In this phase, eLearning can play a huge role in activating the long term memory. The transfer phase makes the connection between the initial learning and being completely competent.

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Yammer Guide eLearning Consultant eLearning Strategy 192

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

The role of the formal eLearning courses in these developments is often seen as minimal or is not present at all. Formal learning is an important instrument in changing and developing. If you start with this step, you might run into a major problem of eLearning development. Identify business goals.

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Learning Objects Learning Objectives Business Easygenerator 200

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NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Christiaan de Visser (Business development manager) and Jeroen de Haan (system architect) joined me. Alexander Stulov is our lead developer and Alexander Chernenko will probably take on the role of product owner. Goal of the visit was to get acquainted with the team and to work on the EasyGenerator road map.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2015

In July 2013 we started developing a new web-based authoring tool for e-Learning. A chemical company decided to stop with all expensive externally developed courses. It will not be the end of instructional design, but it will have a big impact on the role an instructional designer plays. it is a big time saver for them.

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