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TOPYX SOCIAL LEARNING JANUARY 4, 2012 Five Online Learning Ideas That May Apply to the Workplace This recent blog from Lisa Nielsen and posted at Tech and Learning shares some advice on how one can improve their online learning environments, especially as it involves socialization, community and relevancy. Do you think these same principles apply within the corporate online learning environments as well? Do you think the current workforce would accept these ideas? Let us know what you think! | LEARNNUGGETS JANUARY 4, 2012 Creating Smashing Graphics in PPT – at TK12 I pondered over the holiday break on what my first post of 2012 would be. tossed around the notion of doing the ever so popular, ‘What I learned in 2011′ or the “My 2012 resolutions” post. Instead, I recently downloaded the Flight Control HD game for my iPad and was immediately attracted to the [.]. Design graphics thoughts powerpoint PPT | UPSIDE LEARNING BLOG JANUARY 4, 2012 Google’s Android Training Initiative – Will it boost mLearning? On the 15th of December 2011, the Android Developer Relations team at Google launched the beta version of Android Training — a collection of classes to help developers build better Android apps using best practices in a variety of framework topics. This is a move in the right direction by Google, especially since many Smartphone users perceive Android apps to be inferior to Apple’s iOS. | LEARNING WITH E'S JANUARY 4, 2012 The sharp end Last year's #pencilchat hashtag was probably the best Twitter discussion I have seen or participated in. It tore into the age-old resistance to technology and all things new that we continually encounter in schools and other traditional institutions and it lampooned the laggards, change resistors and other stick-in-the-muds we all know and love. My own offering was entitled A Headteacher Writes. | | | | | | | | | -
RAPTIVITY | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012 Integrate Raptivity with Lectora Snap You can add an attractive interaction of Raptivity to Lectora Snap! There is no gimmick in it but certainly simple guidelines to be followed. Read them and save the hue and cry. Download the Shell Creator from the following [.]. Community Computer software Education Software eLearning eLearning Software eLearning tools Flash interactive learning PowerPoint rapid learning raptivity Active learning e-learning software eLearning simulations elearning tool flash interactive builder Lectora snap PPT. presentation rapid eLearning rapid eLearning software shell Slides suggestions Support SWF MORE >> -
Informal learning, the 95% solution Tweet Informal learning is not better than formal training; there is just a whole lot more of it. It’s 95% of workplace learning, according to the research behind this graphic, by Gary Wise. Since the latter half of the 20th century, we have gone through a period where training departments have been directed to control organizational learning. It was part of the Taylorist, industrial model that also compartmentalized work and ensured that only managers were allowed to make decisions. In this context, only training professionals were allowed to talk about learning. Informal Learning MORE >> -
SIMPLIFY ELEARNING | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012 "Learners Don't Know What They Don’t Know" Synthesis: Leaders/trainers tend to assume that learners lack knowledge and therefore it is imperative that they must be taught everything. To the surprise of non-believers, learners are able to discover learning on their own if they are allowed to. __ In a lot of instances, we hear leaders/trainers say, “Learners don’t know what they don’t know”. The tendency is to assume that learners lack knowledge or do not know a lot. As a result, learners are inundated with knowledge from leaders/trainers rather than being allowed to go through the process of discovery. We don’t know everything. MORE >> -
INTEGRATED LEARNINGS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012 Using Lectora to Sync Audio by Jonathan Shoaf. Most multimedia developers are familiar with audio timing in frame based applications like Adobe Flash and other movie editing software. They are familiar with the timeline concept and setting events within the timeline. This concept is a little different when using Lectora to sync audio. Lectora allows developers to set events that occur at flagged times within audio. For some, this may actually be a preferred way of syncing events to audio. Audio timings are set with the Lectora audio editor. This editor is built into Lectora. Import Audio as an FLV File. MORE >> -
TAKE AN E-LEARNING BREAK | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012 Free webcast (ASTD members) - Twitter 101: The Basics and Tips for Learning Use Thursday, January 12 • 2:00 p.m. ET Presenter: David Kelly Twitter is an excellent tool to leverage for both personal and professional learning and growth, and more and more organizations are harnessing its power as part of learning programs. And with that, many learning professionals are encountering the same challenges, such as: How can I use Twitter in my learning programs if I don't even know how to use Twitter myself? What is the platform's value? REGISTER NOW Open to all as part of the ASTD 2012 TechKnowledge webcast series MORE >>
- What is a Learning Technologist (part 5)? DONT WASTE YOUR TIME | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Using Evaluation Results Effectively KIRKPATRICKS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Courage, Vulnerability and Being Wholehearted at Work BAMBOO PROJECT | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Year End Musings, Reflections, Predictions and Thoughts: Part Two KAPP NOTES | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Good Storytelling Takes Time - So Does Good Learning CORPORATE ELEARNING STRATEGIES AND DEVELOPMENT | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Selection & Management of Outsourced Content Providers Part 2 - Six Ways an LCMS Can Help OUTSTART KNOWLEDGE SOLUTIONS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Making learning more social in 2012 MINDLEADERS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Two personal development resolutions for 2012 GOOD TO GREAT | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Kindle Fire vs. iPad Web Browsing ECONTENT | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- The content creator’s toolkit 2012: part 1 ONLIGNMENT | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- trainingwreck is no more … introducing ‘brave new org’ BRAVE NEW ORG | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Self-service learning and the role of manager as coach CONNECT THINKING | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Working at learning, or, pluggin’ for results DAVE'S WHITEBOARD | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Leadership Learning for Performance LEARNING CAFE | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
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