Upside Learning
JUNE 11, 2013
'With the advent of mobile devices, there is a natural desire in L&D folks to put (or even push) some of their organization's existing eLearning onto mobile devices (mobile phones, tablets, and everything in between) too. A tempting proposition indeed, but one that needs some caution before actually implementing it. The first question, possibly, is [.
The Logical Blog by IconLogic
JUNE 11, 2013
'by Kevin Siegel. I received an email asking the following: What specific advice can you give about the kind of microphone to purchase for making good quality audio narrations to accompany my Captivate training sessions, minimizing echo and other audio problems? It needs to connect to my Dell laptop PC. I would prefer the versatility of a standalone microphone on a stand that could sit on my desk rather than a microphone built into a headset.
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Clark Quinn
JUNE 11, 2013
'A few years ago, I created a diagram to capture a bit about the technology to support learning ( Big ‘L’ Learning ). I was revisiting that diagram for some writing I’m doing, and thought it needed updating. The point is to characterize the relationship between underpinning infrastructure and mechanisms to support availability for formal and informal learning.
LearnDash
JUNE 11, 2013
'Here at LearnDash, we pride ourselves on listening to our customers. Each update we push out incorporates the feedback we receive on the support site and through phone conversations. We understand that learning is dynamic, and therefore so should our learning tools. Which brings me to our latest update… One of the emerging trends within elearning is the use of some form of gamification.
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Challenge to Learn
JUNE 11, 2013
'Next week is mLearncon , I’m looking forward to it. I went through the description of all the sessions. I was looking for interesting sessions to attend, but also for some trends. One thing is clear. There are more case studies than last year and the case studies are mostly about real implementations, not pilots. This is a signal of the progress mLearning is making.
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Mindflash
JUNE 11, 2013
'If you have been paying even the slightest attention to technology news or you get out of your house once in a while, you know that mobile is a staggering trend threatening to make desktop computers and even laptops obsolete. And while that may be a slight exaggeration, it is no exaggeration to say that mobile is growing fast and becoming a normal part of how people work, communicate, and consume content. .
TechSmith Camtasia
JUNE 11, 2013
'We’re SO excited for ISTE 2013 ! The TechSmith Education team will be heading down to San Antonio this year for the Annual Conference and Exposition, and we’re eager to hang out with all of our presenter pals at our booth. The four day conference begins on June 23rd and ends on June 26th, focusing on advancing and improving education through the use of technology.
eLearning 24-7
JUNE 11, 2013
'The summer is nearly upon us (or in LA it is already here) which means you can expect the following in your hometown. Annoying summer related songs – from Cruel Summer to Summertime and everything else. Big blockbuster movies – some that will make you cheer and others that you will demand your money back. Road Rage – Everyone’s favorite past time.
eFront
JUNE 11, 2013
'We recently had the pleasure of speaking with eFront partner FusedLearning. FusedLearning is a learning solutions provider that offers technology and services in learning management and mobile education – and FusedLearning has partnered with Epignosis and eFront Learning to offer comprehensive online learning business solutions. With eFront, FusedLearning is able to provide organizations in the United States access to a LMS that addresses vital training requirements for small, medium and
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Marcia Conner
JUNE 11, 2013
'The phrase “Customer Listening” or its partner-in-crime “ Voice of the Customer ” always elicits my twitch. Perhaps that’s because it sounds so dang phony, so “I serve people–perhaps I should learn their modern communication ways.” As if that should be followed by, “Surprise!” and accompanied by a photo of a fellow donning a Captain Underpants outfit over his worsted-wool suit. “I have supreme confidence I know it all!
Clive on Learning
JUNE 11, 2013
'In the next six posts, I explore six ways in which learning professionals can realise a transformation in the way that learning and development occurs in their organisations. It builds on my previous six posts in which I set out the six major elements in a vision for change, i.e. learning that is aligned , economical , scalable , flexible , engaging and powerful.
bozarthzone
JUNE 11, 2013
'I publish a lot, and few things have gotten me more response than last August''s Nuts & Bolts column, " Narrating Our Work ". It clearly resonated with readers, so much so that strangers now contact me wanting to share their own examples. (I am always interested in seeing more, by the way.) As I wrote in the May issue of T+D Magazine : " Sharing and showing what we’re doing and learning can ease several pain points for organizations.
LearningGuild
JUNE 11, 2013
'Millennials, people born between 1981 and 1999, are entering the workforce in strong numbers, the largest group since the Baby Boomers. Learning and development organizations ask, “What strategy does it take to reach Millennials? How do we use mobile, games, and video-based training to engage Millennials? What about the whole learner audience, not just the Millennials?
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The eLearning Coach
JUNE 11, 2013
'Use the comic style to motivate and sustain attention. Post from: The eLearning Coach Creating A Comic Style For Learning.
OpenSesame
JUNE 11, 2013
'OpenSesame has partnered with RedVector to provide more than 1,100 learning courses to the architecture, engineering and construction industries. Customers now have instant access to a wide-range of accredited courses available through the OpenSesame site or sent direct to an LMS.
Instancy
JUNE 11, 2013
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CLO Magazine
JUNE 11, 2013
'Facts are impotent until coupled with feelings. People learn rational knowledge and absorb intuitive knowledge by different means. In 1959, British scientist and novelist C.P. Snow wrote an essay with a thesis that “the intellectual life of the whole of Western society” was split into two cultures — the sciences and the humanities — and that this was a major hindrance to solving the world’s problems.
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OpenSesame
JUNE 11, 2013
OpenSesame , the world’s leading marketplace for online training courses, is pleased to partner with RedVector to provide high-quality, accredited content for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industries. Founded in 1999, RedVector has grown to become the leading provider of superior online education for the AEC industry and beyond.
CLO Magazine
JUNE 11, 2013
'The talent management services provider and research firm also reports in its new study that 39 percent of U.S. employers are having difficulty finding staff with the right skills, down from 49 percent in 2012. Milwaukee — June 7 Talent management research firm ManpowerGroup is advising employers to build sustainable local talent pipelines through collaborative partnerships to overcome talent shortages, as the U.S.
Learning Developments
JUNE 11, 2013
'Being a bit of an e-learning nerd, I thought it would be cool to share some of the tools I use at my work. I''ve been working with my current company for over a year now. For the most part, I''m working with the training of field technicians and support folks. I''ve been using Adobe Captivate for basic e-learning courses. The company has been transitioning some Flash projects to Adobe Capivate over the past few years and they brought me in as an expert on Adobe Captivate to help drive more use
Jay Cross
JUNE 11, 2013
'See on Scoop.it – Emotion in the Workplace. How can being more open, trustworthy, and courageous through social media transform your corporation? Park Howell expands the idea of humanization vs. industrialization in this guest post. Jay Cross ‘s insight: Some of this is red state-blue state, e.g. Conservative = out, Liberal = in. Others are so context-dependent, they make no sense here, e.g.
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Jay Cross
JUNE 11, 2013
'See on Scoop.it – Humanist Business. When I look out 10 years, I see businesses prospering by treating people like people. Trusting people changes EVERYTHING. Expect to see a whole lot of curation goin’ on. Please join me on my journey. This topic began with an exploration of well-being and happiness as I learned about them. My particular interest has been well-being in the workplace.
Jay Cross
JUNE 11, 2013
'So many books, so little time. Does the world need yet another book on learning?
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