Experiencing eLearning
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'These are my live blogged notes from the InSync Training Byte session “Once Upon a Time, Storytelling WAS Learning” by Tom Campbell and Karin Rex. My side comments and thoughts in italics. Any errors, typos, or awkward phrasing are mine, not Tom and Karin’s. Tom started with a story about how he visualized his presentation. What tool did he use for the animated drawing of figures and captions?
Upside Learning
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'We're passionate about mobile and tablet learning – as you would have noticed from several articles on our blog. We have been deeply intrigued by the slow uptake of mobile learning in spite of the huge potential it presents. In some of our articles, we've noted that while the potential is easy for all to […].
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Experiencing eLearning
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'Amazon.com: Free Book Collections: Kindle Store. Free ebooks for Kindle. tags: free. Find Online Instructional Design Graduate Certificate Programs. Database of online instructional design graduate certificate programs. Compare cost, prerequisites, credits required, and more. tags: instructionaldesign newid certificate. Definitely Not One-Size-Fits-All: Learning and Development Job Titles — TheWorkSocial.
E-Learning Provocateur
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'One of the more exciting ideas to emerge from the corporate learning space, which I hasten to add is yet to be realised, is to transform the Learning & Development department into a performance centre. Rather than charging L&D Consultants with marketing the team’s lovingly crafted interventions, or reacting to random solution-first requests from the business – We need a team building workshop!
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LearnDash
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'Creating engaging elearning programs certainly requires the use of dynamic questions to drive home the learning. Be it a quiz at the end of a course or knowledge checkpoints throughout, the way you form your questions will go a long way in the effectiveness of the elearning course. Since asking smart questions is a critical component to supplementing any learning program, it’s important to get it right.
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Learning with e's
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'Hardly a day goes by without some tragic story about sexting , cyber-stalking, paedophile grooming or cyber-bullying hitting the news. As more and more children use mobile phones and access the Web, so the incidents rise proportionately. We wish it were not so. We would all love to see a free and open Web that everyone could use without any fear of abuse, bullying or blackmail.
Mindflash
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'Jack Phillips is founder and CEO of the ROI Institute, Inc., a research, benchmarking and consulting organization. Phillips developed the ROI Methodology™, a critical tool he has used for measuring and evaluating programs such as training, human resources, technology and quality programs and initiatives. Follow Jack on LinkedIn , Facebook , Twitter , Google+ , or YouTube.
Learning with e's
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'This is the fifth and final part of my short series of posts on the future of higher education. In my previous post I discussed the ways technology might help to promote the survival of universities in a time of financial upheaval and disruptive culture. In this post, I discuss change management and outline some of my recommendations for the adoption of new practices and technologies.
Mindflash
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'You are a one-person training department mostly running live, classroom training sessions. You have even started conducting live training using a virtual classroom technology, which made things a lot easier for you. But scheduling and rescheduling and rescheulding and rescheduling is a drag. The way your company is structured, you need a solution that allows people to take training on their own time.
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LearningGuild
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'There is an assumption that training provides enough learning and support to launch someone right to. proficiency and competence the moment they leave the classroom. If the training is great and the learners. learn, we are told, they ought to be able to perform competently from day one. This is hardly ever the. case. Here’s why, and what to do about it.
Trivantis
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'Artisan E-Learning, the eLearning Brothers and GoAnimate will be at the 2014 Lectora® User Conference! Join us April 1 – 3, in Los Angeles, California, and connect with these awesome exhibitors. You can get a first-hand look at how their products and services will enhance your e-Learning courses! Artisan E-Learning. Artisan E-Learning provides custom e-Learning development, consulting and training services to corporations, non-profits and government agencies. eLearning Brothers.
eLearning 24-7
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'Greetings from Sochi. Not really. I just wanted to say that. Speaking of saying things how has your tech support been with your LMS vendor? The reason I ask, is that for some customers their vendor’s service is getting worse. If you are one of the unlucky ones who is or has experienced this in the past six months it might make sense to squeeze the stuffing out of your stress ball.
Training Industry
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'Although mobile learning, or m-learning, may be generating a lot of buzz, it doesn’t matter if the organization doesn’t embrace the technology. We live in a multi-device world, and learning leaders have to find a way to develop and deliver learning solutions that work seamlessly across all platforms, irrespective of size, shape or operating systems.
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bozarthzone
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'A lot of my time is spent hearing about, and talking about, and reading about, and endeavoring to, building communities. I find that people come to the conversations often too focused on the same things (mostly control, platforms, and, er, control) without much regard to desired outcomes, user experience, and dangers. See this month''s Nuts and Bolts colum n for more.
cogentys
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'The dirty little secret about our business…the eLearning business… is that most eLearning courses suck! To help us fix this problem moving forward, I interview Patti Shank, Director of. [click link to visit website for full episode, links, other content and more!].
OpenSesame
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
You’re a business owner or HR professional who wants to encourage your employees to learn from one another. You have an idea of the available tools – Twitter , WordPress , Diigo – but you’re not quite sure which you should use. You’re stuck on the big question: Which social enterprise learning technology is the best fit? Before you do anything else, you need to identify exactly what it is you’re trying to accomplish with your social learning technology.
Training Industry
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'I recently gave a talk about Agile for Training and Development at a local ASTD chapter meeting where several attendees asked me about what tools they should use for agile. I politely deferred the questions throughout the conversation until I finally said, “Look guys, if you want a tool to solve all of your training problems, then agile’s not for you.
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OpenSesame
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
'You’re a business owner or HR professional who wants to encourage your employees to learn from one another. You have an idea of the available tools - Twitter , Wordpress , Diigo - but you’re not quite sure which you should use. You’re stuck on the big question: Which social enterprise learning technology is the best fit? Before you do anything else, you need to identify exactly what it is you’re trying to accomplish with your social learning technology.
Academy of Mine
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
If you’re like many online entrepreneurs running consulting websites, coaching websites or teaching websites you’re probably going to want to add a video chat option for your site users. However, video chat is often just one feature of a much bigger platform. If you’re selling your training courses online you’ll likely need a platform to deliver your content and services (called a Learning Management System or LMS for short) and you’ll need tools within that LMS to help you communicate with your
Aptara
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
Garmin uses eLearning to train pilots. Garmin, a company that creates flight decks for business jets, has been exploring innovative ways to help pilots learn how to use aviation controls. According to Aviation International News, it now offers an innovative eLearning solution that trains pilots entirely online (just for the flight deck controls, of course).
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