The Logical Blog by IconLogic
JULY 9, 2013
'by Kevin Siegel. Today's learners are consuming eLearning content using a vast array of devices (PCs, Macs, and mobile devices such as the iPad). And learners are working outside of traditional LMSs. In spite of these challenges, educators still need to capture reliable data about the learner experience. The problem with data collection is that you need an expensive LMS to store the data.
Upside Learning
JULY 9, 2013
'Some days back, I posted some thoughts our ID team has about Engagement. While we were having this discussion, we came upon this interesting ebook – 68 Tips for eLearning Engagement and Interactivity available from the elearning Guild (registration required.) Do download a copy, there are some very interesting and practical tips in there about [.
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Raptivity
JULY 9, 2013
'The Virtual Educa 2013 Conference, scheduled for 5 days from the 17th of June, 2013 in Medellin, Columbia was a place to be at. I happened to be the lucky one representing Raptivity at this conference along with our partner [.].
Clark Quinn
JULY 9, 2013
'I’m convincing myself that as performance consultants assisting our organizations moving forward, we need to start thinking differently. And as an extreme version of this, let me start by saying we need to start thinking ‘social’ first. When we’re facing a performance problem in the organization, our first resort should be to ask: “would a social solution solve this”?
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Living in Learning
JULY 9, 2013
'Chances were good I would’ve tried more bungee cords to wrap the cages to the post, but when my wife shared her observation on the whole conflict, things turned from defensive posturing to a more offensive outlook. She said, “Looks like your possum is kicking your butt, sweetie!” At that point, it was game on!
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TechSmith Camtasia
JULY 9, 2013
'About a year ago I introduced you to the TechSmith Academic Solutions Team. I’m sure it isn’t surprising to say there have been some changes in the past year, and I’d like to give you an updated roster! You might also notice that we have changed our name. We’ve simplified it to the TechSmith Education Team (TechSmith Academic Solutions Team is such a mouthful!).
eLearning 24-7
JULY 9, 2013
'Unless you have been like Rip Van Winkle for the past few years, you are well aware of the latest rage in online education – MOOC. Massive Online Open Courses – better known as MOOC – are big – in terms of courses, end users and online learning. But the premise is not living up to its potential – and it is not due to the content – rather it is due to an inherent flaw that exists in e-learning in the higher education setting – synchronous based.
OpenSesame
JULY 9, 2013
'In this market scenario, it is important to keep your skills updated to be attractive to employers. Sound overwhelming? You may already be acquiring these skills without realizing it. We’ll show you to hone these everyday activities into marketable skills.
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Saffron Interactive
JULY 9, 2013
'I recently watched an inspirational and informative YouTube video on a TED talk by Sugata Mitra on the Self Organised Learning Environment (SOLE). Mitra explored the natural inquisitiveness of children and their thirst for knowledge using just a simple computer. He found children sharing knowledge, exchanging ideas and teaching each other. The child became the teacher.
Learning with e's
JULY 9, 2013
'My series of retrospective reviews of seminal learning and technology books continues. I have scoured my personal book library in search of a dozen books that have influenced my own thinking, and share a synopsis of their contents with you. For previous reviews start here. Today''s book recommendation is the fifth in the series: Howard Rheingold (2002) Smart Mobs: The next social revolution.
TechSmith Camtasia
JULY 9, 2013
'It’s that time again! Webinar time, that is. Product Manager Jason Valade and Customer Solutions Engineer Walter Pelowski are gearing up to bring you two new Camtasia Studio webinars. Jason Valade. In the first webinar, Walter and Jason will be taking you through all the updates we’ve made to Camtasia Studio 8 and how powerful features like multi-track timelines, Remove a Color (green screen effect or chroma key), and new levels of interactivity such as quizzing or hotspots can take your video
Training Industry
JULY 9, 2013
'One of the cool things about my 23-year-old daughter Jessica is that she challenges me to stay open and young in my views on everything from fashion to yoga. This past March, she and her best friend Lauren invited me to a yoga retreat at Villa Sumuya perched on a mountain in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. It is one of the highlights of my life for too many reasons to write about here.
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OpenSesame
JULY 9, 2013
35% of 38,000 employers report having difficulty in filling positions due to lack of talent, according to a 2013 survey by Manpower Group. One in four employers globally report the lack of experience as a major factor in talent shortage in the market. In this market scenario, it is important to keep your skills updated to be attractive to employers.
Vignettes Learning
JULY 9, 2013
'Our belief : At Vignettes Learning we use stories in eLearning; however, we make them interactive. The emphasis is getting learners involved in the story and not just telling the learners the story. Synthesis. An iconic TV series is used as a model for creating an open-ended ending for story-based elearning design. Such an approach creates cycles of continuous learning because the lesson becomes collaborative.
Inquisiq
JULY 9, 2013
The Inquisiq API is provided as a value-add to enable customers to integrate third-party applications with the LMS. Currently, the basic set of Inquisiq features, methods, and datasets are supported. For example, one supported and popular use of the API is integration with existing user-registration features. If your website already has a method of registering users, and has a repository of user accounts, you can integrate that resource as a ‘single sign-on’ (SSO) method with Inquisiq.
Inquisiq
JULY 9, 2013
The Inquisiq API is provided as a value-add to enable customers to integrate third-party applications with the LMS. Currently, the basic set of Inquisiq features, methods, and datasets are supported. For example, one supported and popular use of the API is integration with existing user-registration features. If your website already has a method of registering users, and has a repository of user accounts, you can integrate that resource as a ‘single sign-on’ (SSO) method with Inquisiq.
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Inquisiq
JULY 9, 2013
The Inquisiq API is provided as a value-add to enable customers to integrate third-party applications with the LMS. Currently, the basic set of Inquisiq features, methods, and datasets are supported. For example, one supported and popular use of the API is integration with existing user-registration features. If your website already has a method of registering users, and has a repository of user accounts, you can integrate that resource as a ‘single sign-on’ (SSO) method with Inquisiq.
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