eLearning Cyclops

DECEMBER 1, 2009

These awards celebrates higher education students who are creating amazing art with Adobe technology. Adobe has announced it is now accepting submissions for the 2010 Adobe Design Achievement Awards. To learn more about the awards go to [link].

Adobe 100

Adobe Design Software Education 100

eLearning Cyclops

JULY 12, 2010

There is obvious potential for m-learning, including quizzes , educational games, mini-courses, informal learning. The App Inventor uses Open Blocks, which is distributed by MIT's Scheller Teacher Education Program. really the sky is the limit.

Google 100

Google Site Learning Games 100

eLearning Cyclops

MARCH 22, 2009

Prior to the trip I went to their website to check the hours and could not resist checking out their online educational resources. They had some nice, educational games , including the "Design a Panda Habitat." Access to the exhibit's educational material was limited. I let the kids play the game.

Online 100

Online Games Website Education 100

eLearning Cyclops

DECEMBER 16, 2009

I have written about building my low budget video studio in the past, but today I was really amazed at what the Center for Professional and Distance Education at the University of Central Oklahoma (CPDE) has built for less than $2,000. Premiere Pro CS4 – Educational Price $190.00 Sanyo High Definition Camcorder – $349.95 TOTAL: $2844.35

Video 100

Video eLearning Guild Microphone PDF 100

eLearning Cyclops

JUNE 4, 2009

My intention for the page was to not only provide educational opportunities, but also to showcase examples of e-learning. Thus far, I have added the following: Access eLearning - Georgia Tech Research on Accessible Distance Education (GRADE) Aligning Instructional Design and Technical Standards - Eduworks ADDIE Model - C.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Free ADDIE Theory 100

eLearning Cyclops

JUNE 6, 2009

This includes use of educational games, cartoon characters, immersive simulations, humor, etc. As a corporate trainer, I am often inspired by what is done in K-12 programs. And much of this inspiration has led to much more fun, engaging and instructionally sound course's for my audience. I have always relied on the kindness of bloggers.

Free 100

Free Course Simulations Sound 100

eLearning Cyclops

JULY 21, 2009

It has hundreds of educational interactives. I absolutely love seeing great examples of e-learning. While watching NOVA, I took a trip over to their website and found their Interactives Archive. They are organized by interest and range from anthropology to technology. Here is the link, [link] , take a look.

Interactive 100

Interactive Website Free Education 100

eLearning Cyclops

JULY 4, 2010

National Constitution Center The White House - CSPAN And from the K-12 list: Census in Schools Quiz - DoodleDoo Electoral College - Disney Education Name That Founding Father - Colonial Williamsburg National Postal Museum Activity Zone I hope everyone is having a great 4th of July!

Free 100

Free Flash Quiz Google 100

eLearning Cyclops

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

Here is a nice video that shows good use of blogs and social networks in K-12 education.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Social Network Network Blogging 100

eLearning Cyclops

JANUARY 10, 2009

FYI: They do have an education category. Plus, I am proud to say they included my MinuteBio on Julius Caesar. If you have a Flash Lite enabled device or just want to browse what is available, here is the Flash Lite Exchange link.

Flash 100

Flash Adobe Content Education 100

eLearning Cyclops

JUNE 14, 2009

Government stimulus funding has been creating new opportunities in education and energy, says Clark Waterfall, a partner at Boston Search Group.

Distance Learning 100

Distance Learning Cloud Computing Metrics Social Media 100

eLearning Cyclops

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

How will cloud computing affect education? Here is the video Apps.gov provides as an introduction to cloud computing. https://www.apps.gov/images/cloud/swf/cloud_flash.swf Many corporations, and individuals, are still very hesitant to use the cloud, but hopefully the government's move to using the cloud will encourage others to use it.

Cloud Computing 100

Cloud Computing SWF Social Media Google 100

eLearning Cyclops

JUNE 11, 2009

Yes, I am an astronomy nut and I love educational videos/animation. Here is a great video on what it would be like to descend into a black hole. Plus, it comes from my alma mater, University of Colorado at Boulder. So, when I saw this video and the great stuff coming out of Jila at CU, I had to share it.

Video 100

Video Education Learning Course 100

eLearning Cyclops

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Here are few more resources on ARGs and learning: Alternate Reality at the Smithsonian Innovative Learning (including examples and design principles) ARGology.org - ARGs in Education & Training (contains resources for getting started and examples) Series of video interviews regarding games and learning from Frontline (PBS).

Alternatives 100

Alternatives Case Study Sun Games 100

eLearning Cyclops

MAY 24, 2009

Besides being able to explore the red planet and its features, it also includes an interactive tour with Bill Nye the Science Guy, visits to landing sites of craft that have visited Mars, historical maps and a whole slew of other educational material. If you are interested in the rest of the solar system and deep sky objects (e.g.

Google 100

Google Tutorial Photo Site 100

eLearning Cyclops

MAY 2, 2012

I am currently attending the MedBiquitous conference , which is hosted at Johns Hopkins (my employer) and focuses on how learning technologies can transform heath care education. I Saw a Virtual Patient at MedBiquitous. Today, I attended some great sessions including one on using virtual patients in training.

Simulations 100

Simulations Augmented Reality eLearning Guild DevLearn 100

eLearning Cyclops

MARCH 21, 2010

It is the location of superb higher educational institutions, research facilities, science and technology industry, and highly creative and innovative residents. Of course I am biased as a resident of the Baltimore area, but I truly believe Baltimore is a fantastic location for this special opportunity.

Google 100

Google Network Internet Website 100

eLearning Cyclops

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Online course/web based training (syncronous or asyncronous) Simulations Educational games Just-in-time learning/job aids Assessments and surveys Podcasts (video or audio).

Distance Learning 100

Distance Learning Simulations Asynchronous Synchronous 100

eLearning Cyclops

JANUARY 2, 2009

And they will not only be used as learning tools internally, but also externally, reaching out and educating clients and customers. Blogs and social media will grow as a knowledge management tool. It has already begun, but we will see it become more common place.

Predictions 100

Predictions Kirkpatrick Flash iPhone 100

eLearning Cyclops

MARCH 28, 2010

In a globalized 21st century economy, when you don’t have regular access to high-speed Internet, you don’t have access to all the educational, business and employment opportunities it provides." - U.S. They will be using data from the 2010 census for the full report. "In Commerce Secretary Gary Locke.

Internet 100

Internet Statistics Captivate Report 100

eLearning Cyclops

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Of course geographical distance was no obstacle to me, for I was a Distance Educator. My company, which provided health care to military personnel from North Carolina to Maine, had service centers throughout its footprint. Well, actually they called me an e-Learning Designer, but just the same. As always, I marketed the online course.

Learning 100

Learning Services Blogging Online 100

eLearning Cyclops

MARCH 13, 2010

In addition to data from the World Bank, they have data from the California Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, Eurostat and more. Researchers and teachers alike may find Public Data Explorer very useful. So, give it a test drive.

Google 100

Google Embed Research Examples 100

eLearning Cyclops

MAY 11, 2009

Angela Nicholas, Instructional Designer, Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory *Non-linear, Clue/Puzzle eLearning - Introduces banking staff to a banking service and customer enrollment through a film noir setting where learners play a private detective search for clues.

Simulations 100

Simulations Asynchronous Instructional Design Corporate eLearning 100

eLearning Cyclops

JULY 14, 2009

Here are my first thoughts: Put on your instructional designer hat and do everything you can to educate all involved (SMEs, clients, managers, and audience too) on what effective e-learning is and how all involved can benefit from it. Show all involved what effective e-learning looks like, actual examples.

Case Study 100

Case Study Evalution Instructional Design Free 100

eLearning Cyclops

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

Plus, if user control is not allowed, a designer is usually limiting his or her courses to being very linear and excluding many opportunities, and benefits, of using experiential learning, situational or branching simulations, educational games, etc. I am a realist, and there are always people who skip straight to the test/assessment.

Simulations 100

Simulations Learning Theory Theory Assessment 100

eLearning Cyclops

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Like LinkedIn, it allows one to view a member's employment and educational background, skills, interests, contact information, etc. You can attach files (e.g. docs, presentations, etc.). Detailed profiles for each member. This brings an important networking element. What Yammer does not have: There is no search feature for member profiles.

Yammer 100

Yammer Social Networks Network Twitter 100

eLearning Cyclops

JANUARY 20, 2009

I am sure many are educated guesses or estimates simply based on the number of pages and word count on each page. We often see estimated completion times in the introduction of e-learning courses. How are these estimates actually derived? Bad idea, whether the course is a simple page-turner or not.

Course 100

Course Simulations Diversity Training Learning Styles 100

eLearning Cyclops

APRIL 21, 2010

FYI: There is also a conference next month (May 25-27) on the role of games in healthcare - Games for Health Conference. I won't be able to attend, but it looks great.

Games 100

Games ActionScript Flash Tutorial 100

eLearning Cyclops

MAY 13, 2009

banking industry and vary in education from high school diploma to advance college degrees. This will be far from a true level 3 evaluation, but it may be helpful to anyone providing a similar training. The random sampling of 10 attendees are all in the U.S.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks LinkedIn Examples Sample 100

eLearning Cyclops

JULY 18, 2010

FYI: They do have a very reasonably priced plan for educational users. Also the tracking and stats features are not included in the free account after seven days. You can view the comparisons of pricing plans here , including what you do and don't get with the free account. hot spots, drag and drop, graded sims, etc.),

Quiz 100

Quiz Authoring Tools MySpace LMS 100

eLearning Cyclops

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

I have already begun providing training for our external customers, including developing educational games and software demos. With few exceptions, my audience in corporate training has been internal. This has recently changed and will change much more in 2011. not on the LMS. Tweeting and responding to tweets. not on the LMS. not on the LMS.

Big Question 100

Big Question Blended Learning Predictions Social Bookmarking 100

eLearning Cyclops

APRIL 10, 2011

We have also educated them on the design and development process, and the time required, within the organization. For the most part our stakeholders are internal customers and we do not have the same risks of losing contracts when we push-back. so we can hit the ground running.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Big Question 100

eLearning Cyclops

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Hope the educators they train don't torture children with those methods. But there is no systematic way to find all of the assignments and readings. I've resorted to clicking the assignment links in the gradebook to make sure I fulfill those grades.

Corporate eLearning 100

Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy eLearning Quiz 100

eLearning Cyclops

AUGUST 5, 2012

They have put out videos that not only created some great hype for this venture, but are also very engaging and accessible means of educating the public on the purpose of the mission and how they will accomplish it. Tonight the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and NASA are landing the Curiosity Mars rover on the red planet.

YouTube 133

YouTube Website Video Education 133

eLearning Cyclops

APRIL 22, 2009

There was no mention of educational uses. The article goes on to discuss its impact on Hollywood, being able to deliver video to TVs, PCs, cell phones and other devices in a single format. Not too surprising since we are a bit lower on the radar than Hollywood studios, but I am confident it has a lot of potential for e-learning delivery.

Flash 100

Flash Adobe Microsoft Streaming 100

eLearning Cyclops

MAY 27, 2009

Add educational games, puzzles, group exercises, etc. I propose that increases in silliness have a positive correlation with learner retention. Yes, that is my hypothesis. At this time I have plenty of anecdotal evidence to support this. I would share this evidence with you, but my dog ate it.

Attention 100

Attention Learning Objects Exercise Learning Objectives 100