What I don’t like is the fact that it is just for mobile. do think mobile should be a part of your whole e-learning suite and you should not use a separate program for it. simplified e-Learning course does not create a good PowerPoint or PDF for an instructor led training or a learning experience on a mobile device. So they are really looking for a strategy and an overall structure. There is a similarity with online help, that offers context too, but very few have been able to integrate or connect online help and eLearning. Maslo. MORE >>

Over the last two DevLearn conferences, the big buzz has been around Mobile Learning. While the thinking around this was far more mature this time around, a lot of the initial conversations still seemed to be around porting existing elearning courses onto mobile devices. Of course, the presence of pioneers such as Neil Lasher , Judy Brown , Ellen Wagner and others has helped clear the air around mobile learning a bit. think at the recent conference, it was pretty clear that mobile learning isn't exactly 'elearning on the move'. MORE >>

As the doors open to a new era of mobile learning and performance support, it's a good time to step back and think about the new mindset required when designing for mobile. Although a mobile pedagogy will continue to evolve, we already know quite a bit about how people use mobile devices and some of the advantages of mobile learning. Mobile is Supportive It doesn't take much deep thought to realize that mobile devices are an ideal medium for supporting performance at work. Mobile is Fun The most popular apps in iTunes are games. MORE >>

These are my live blogged notes from a webinar today with Float Learning: Instructional Design for Mobile #id4mlearning. Analyst at Float @gwoodill Jeff Tillet mLearning Strategist and Evangelist at Float (formerly ID at T-mobile) @mojotillett Chad Udell at Float @visualrinse www.floatlearning.com 18 month old company with focus on mobile. Resources: Gary Woodill’s The Mobile Learning Edge Clark Quinn, Designing mLearning Barbara Ballard, Designing the Mobile User Experience (We can tell a field is about to take off because there’s a big rash of books!) MORE >>

I’ve been recently working on lots of eLearning strategy consulting engagements and one of my colleagues asked me to provide a set of resources around this topic. went back and looked at what I had written before on eLearning Strategy and saw that I had said at the time: I've spent several hours this morning trying to find good resources on eLearning Strategy development and particularly looking for examples to use in this post. Strategy eLearning 3.0 Top-Down Strategy What does a real life e-learning strategy look like? MORE >>