Jane Hart

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'I used the following slideset at the WCET Annual Meeting in Denver Colorado to discuss the results of my Top 100 Tools for Learning 2013 list and the technology trends in 10 categories. The Practical Guide to the Top 100 Tools 2013 is available here. Current Learning Technology Trends from Jane Hart.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'What''s your answer to these questions? Should I focus on short-term results or long-term strategy? Should we stay true to our mission or should we look for new opportunities to compete in the marketplace? Should I take time to stay physically fit or should I spend more time at the office? Should I delegate a task to others or should I do it to make sure it’s done right?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'I recently presented a 60-minute webinar for Adobe where I demonstrated how to use the Adobe Technical Communication Suite and take Adobe FrameMaker content to Adobe RoboHelp to ePub in mere minutes. If you missed the live webinar, you'll be happy to learn that the session was recorded and you can view it for free. More information.

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Raptivity

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'I recently met a law professor in a training session held at Pune University, India, and thought of sharing this interesting story with all of you. The training session was about how training professors can make their in-class PowerPoint presentations […].

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DigitalChalk eLearning

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'Although many people can create online courses, creating an effective course can be much more difficult. An effective online course requires time, effort, and high quality content. We have compiled a short list of tips to help you create an effective eLearning course, no matter what industry you are in. Know your subject matter. Your course content is the most important factor within your online course.

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Trivantis

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'The holidays are right around the corner, and you’re probably scrambling to finish all your e-Learning projects, so you can take a few days off and relax, but the tasks just keep piling up. On top of that, you might be trying to plan family dinners and coordinate travel with siblings, children and out-of-town family members. So many distractions! Take a deep breath, tell yourself “Hakuna matata”—it means no worries!

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'If you’ve been looking for a formal hands-on training course to learn how to use Adobe Captivate and Adobe Presenter, but can’t find a suitable classroom training for it, enroll for these live online courses organized by Guild Academy. Here are the details: Adobe Captivate 7 Basic This hands-on virtual training course will help you […]. Adobe Presenter How do I.

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Rob Hubbard

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'This year, I had the great privilege, in my position as Chair of the eLN, to have edited and co-authored the eLN’s first ever book, The Really Useful eLearning Instruction Manual, published by Wiley. The book features contributions from world leading experts in all aspects of elearning and was a fantastic excuse to work with people whom I respect enormously.

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OpenSesame

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

If you’re like me, you’ve been counting down the days until the new Hunger Games movie is out. Now the day is finally here! Even if you’ve read all the books, you’re still aching to know if Katniss and Peeta end up together or if she can survive the next Hunger Games. Have you ever imagined what would happen if you were tossed into the brutal Hunger Games and forced to fight for your life while the rest of the nation watched on television?

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Rob Hubbard

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'We were thrilled this month to win Silver at the 2013 eLearning Awards in the ‘Best eLearning Project (Private Sector) for a project that we did with bookseller, Waterstones. It was the toughest category with over 30 submissions. This project was a lot of fun to do, as Waterstones embraced an innovative and creative approach with commitment and enthusiasm.

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LearnDash

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'Many companies today are getting into mobile learning, but so are grade schools. It is only natural since students are often engaging with mobile devices outside of the classroom anyhow. Grunwald Associates LLC recently conducted a survey on mobile learning in the K-12 space. In this survey of 2,392 parents, they gathered metrics regarding current mobile use, expectations, and impact on students.

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Rob Hubbard

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'I have now officially stepped down as the Chair of the eLearning Network. My four years on the Board are up and I will be handing on the mantle to another dedicated soul. It has been a privilege and pleasure to have worked with so many lovely, talented and committed people over my term. I can’t deny that it’s been a lot of work, but when I look back on what the Board has achieved I feel very proud.

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eFront

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

'This great infographic on the origins of online education and its development was sent to us from our friends at cheaponlinedegrees.org. It starts with a timeline: from the first computer-assisted instruction system, PLATO, which was developed at the University of Illinois in 1960, to the European consortium beginning to offer free online courses (MOOCs) in 2013.

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SHIFT eLearning

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

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