Kapp Notes

AUGUST 16, 2010

Here are 4 software products that allow you to add an avatar to your elearning courses. Avatars can be an important and meaningful addition to your elearning. You can see some examples of Codebaby in action for elearning here. Crazy Talk can be good for animating characters you want to add to your elearning.

Software 187

Software Productivity Product eLearning 187

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 14, 2009

The Webinar is called " Future of eLearning Content " and is scheduled for December 17, 2009, at 2 p.m. Our panel of experts will riff about the ways learning management technology, mobile applications and social media will shape the elearning content you buy. I hope you can join me and this exciting panel. Register today at: URL HERE.

Brandon Hall 145

Brandon Hall Meridian Corporate eLearning SkillSoft 145

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Here are resources for the Maker’s Faire. Link to Work Files. OnlineLearning Makers Fair – Stencyl from Helmut Doll.

Resources 113

Resources Create PowerPoint Slides 113

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 14, 2009

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to present at the eLearning Guild's "Designing and Managing Learning in 3-D Virtual Worlds and Immersive Environments" for the opening general session of the online conference. The schedule for the first day of the online conference. It was a lot of fun with a great group of attendees.

eLearning Guild 177

eLearning Guild Instructional Design ADDIE Second Life 177

Kapp Notes

JUNE 4, 2010

Earlier this week I had the opportunity to present a workshop at the Innovations in eLearning Symposium. I've been to this conference once before and find it to be energetic, exciting, innovative and informative. You get to meet and interact with all kinds of people and learn about all kinds of bubbling ideas and concepts within the field.

Innovation 133

Innovation Diversity Training eLearning Strategy Virtual World 133

Kapp Notes

MAY 31, 2010

Here are 5 Tips On 3D eLearning and Training sent to me to share with my readers from the 3D virtual world vendor VenueGen. I think they make sense, let me know what you think. Provide a Road Map Just as in real life, it is important that your attendees are provided with specific details on the location of the event and how to get there.

Virtual World 173

Virtual World Tips VOIP Movie 173

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 9, 2010

The annual predications for eLearn Magazine from a bunch of folks in the eLearning and learning and technology fields. Predictions for 2010 Check of the predications and add your own! Here is the long version of my 100 word prediction.

Predictions 100

Predictions Technology Corporate eLearning SharePoint 100

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 19, 2010

Great presentation today, here are links to some of the resources and concepts discussed in today's eLearning Guild webinar series called Thought Leader Webinars. Here are the slides. Learning in 3D Thought Leader Webinar View more presentations from kkapp.

eLearning Guild 100

eLearning Guild Resources Second Life Corporate eLearning 100

Kapp Notes

MAY 7, 2008

You can register at ELearning! I will be discussing how to match learning strategies with specific interactive activities.I will be drawing much of the information from chapter 2 and three of my latest book and adding a few new insights as well. Magazine on their registration page.

eLearning Strategy 100

eLearning Strategy Online eLearning Exercise 100

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 23, 2008

You can see a longer list of predictions I made for 2008 at 2008 Predictions, Remembrance and Challenges Also, there was a little more pressure than usual this year as Stephen Downes evaluated last years predictions in an interesting blog posting Last Year's eLearn Magazine Predictions.

Wiki 100

Wiki Corporate eLearning Predictions eLearning 100

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

Today, you can check out the second interview I've had with Brent over at Corporate ELearning Strategies and Development. The posting is GGG 4 Lrng - Gamers lower the Boom! it includes both an audio broadcast of the interview featuring a discussion with Brent, myself and Cammy Bean from Learning Visions.it was a great discussion.

Corporate eLearning 100

Corporate eLearning eLearning Developer eLearning Strategy Develop 100

Kapp Notes

JUNE 21, 2007

Recently, I was fortunate enough to be tapped by Steve Wexler from the guild to work on a synchronous learning essay with Tony O'Driscoll focusing on the use of 3D environments for the 3D learning like Second Life, There and ProtoSphere.

eLearning Guild 100

eLearning Guild Project Google Docs Synchronous 100

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 22, 2006

eLearning Technology: Great Example of Group Collaboration - e-Book: E-learning Concepts and Techniques Here is a link to an ebook that was created by Pam Berman of Bloomsburg University, one of my colleagues. She had a great idea for an online collaboration effort and made it work with a great bunch of students.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Examples Technology eBook 100

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

John is responsible for all aspects of development and strategy for Trivantis’s eLearning products. And he regularly speaks at various eLearning industry events on topics ranging from xAPI to Responsive Design, and has a patent pending on his work for Responsive Course Design.

Trivantis 100

Trivantis Conversation Lectora CourseMill 100

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Here is the big announcement: Kaplan, Inc., one of the world's leading providers of educational services, has signed an agreement to acquire EduNeering Holdings, Inc., a top provider of knowledge management solutions that assure regulatory compliance and improve business performance.

Kaplan 100

Kaplan elearning company Companies Compliance Training 100

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

The other day I had a chance to catch up with Cammy Bean, she is passionate about the field of L&D and is founder of the popular Learning Visions blog and a staple among presenters at various elearning and learning conferences. When I was a kid, I certainly didn’t imagine that I’d be designing eLearning when I grew up.

Conversation 187

Conversation Instructional Design Write Blog Corporate eLearning 187

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Louise showed me some wonderful elearning solutions they’ve developed, shared with me her secrets for hiring good talent and provide great insights into the design and development of engaging instruction. Pasterfield: We create custom-made absorbing elearning for large, often global organizations.

Director 100

Director Conversation Compliance Training Management 100

Kapp Notes

JULY 23, 2014

So you could easily wrap all those items into an eLearning or instructor-led course and not call it a game (don’t even mention the word “game”). I have bad news for lots of trainers, facilitators and eLearning designers…people don’t like lectures, discussions or role-plays. But there’s more.

Compliance Training 269

Compliance Training Lecture Games Gamification 269

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 24, 2009

Recently, I spoke with Rich Parris at Standard Imagination about an article I updated for ASTD Learning Circuits called Time to Develop One Hour of Training. For the update, I worked with BU Instructional Technology alum Robyn DeFelice of DishingDesign to update the article.

Metrics 100

Metrics Develop ASTD Standards 100

Kapp Notes

MARCH 3, 2017

It is a step-by-step sequence for eLearning Designers/Developers, Instructional Designers, Faculty and anyone else creating a learning game. eLearning Industry Blog Stop. eLearning Industry. The eLearning Coach. Even sample scoring tables. ATD Learning Technologies Blog Stop. ATD Learning Technologies Blog. March 10th.

Write Blog 0

Write Blog Examples Games Conference 0

Kapp Notes

MARCH 28, 2014

So next time you are thinking of creating a video for inclusion in your elearning, consider some of these ideas. Made by CommonCraft who do great videos. Finally, here is an example of the whiteboard video which is a good way to present information. BONUS: Here is one where the son’s dad is a special effects guy.

Ideas 238

Ideas Video Design Instructional Design 238

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

As someone designing a learning game, gamification event, classroom instruction or eLearning…there are times when we need to put on our creativity hat and get going. How do you get in the “creative mood”? But sometimes we are stuck. Here are three videos on creativity that may help… Always love John Cleese!

Instructional Design 195

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Video 195

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The site is inexpensive only $25 a month and has thousands of hours of great videos explaining everything elearning and beyond…from time management to Captivate to Storyline2 to Photoshop to Drawing Vector Graphics. If you are in the field of instructional design, elearning, adult education or any related field…you NEED Lynda.com.

Ideas 159

Ideas Gamification eLearning Guild Photoshop 159

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

The other day I had a chance to ask Eric Lee a few questions about being a voice artist , storytelling, how he got started and why high quality audio is so important for effective eLearning. When it’s done well, eLearning voice work is a form of storytelling, and I’d say most everyone enjoys a good story.

Voice 144

Voice Voiceover Industry Conversation 144

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 26, 2015

Rick and Dawn are part the internet boradcasting division of RELATE Corporation, a well known media creation and enterprise eLearning development company. RELATECASTS is a series of video podcasts, or vidcasts, covering tech, social media, digital media, eLearning/Training and more topics to come. You can visit them here.

Gamification 100

Gamification Conversation Social Media Corporate eLearning 100

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Studio features a convenient drag-and-drop interface with hundreds of animations to invigorate eLearning applications. Add motions and gestures to the production timeline for more engaging eLearning content. This cross-platform format works with various LMS and courseware applications on the market today.

Simulations 197

Simulations SimWriter Authoring Tools Software 197

Kapp Notes

MAY 6, 2012

May 10: Brent Schlenker Elearning Development. Enid Crystal of the New York Chapter of ASTD started off the week by summarizing my in-person visit to the joint NYU Higher Ed and eLearning SIG joint meeting. May 11: Zaid Ali Alsagoff Zaid Learn. Recap of Week Three. You can read the review here.

Gamification 223

Gamification Blogging ASTD Articulate 223

Kapp Notes

APRIL 18, 2013

Totally unrelated to elearning, gamification or games is the horrible event at the Boston Marathon. Here are images of the suspects, if you know something…say something. If you were in Boston, maybe you saw something. Let’s catch these criminals. Here they are on video…someone must know these people, we need to find them.

Images 170

Images Gamification Guide Website 170

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 12, 2014

The other day I had a conversation with David Kelly of the eLearning Guild about a game design workshop Sharon Boller of Bottom Line Performance and I are doing at the upcoming DevLearn Conference in Las Vegas. Here is a short video of our discussion.

DevLearn 182

DevLearn Games eLearning Guild Design 182

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Second, Rustici Software recently announced the launching of the eLearning Atlas–Below is the press release. eLearning Atlas- a New Way to Navigate the Industry. What is the eLearning Atlas ? As Mike Rustici explains- “We created the eLearning Atlas to help make it easier to find compatible companies and products.

Industry 157

Industry Authoring Tools Trivantis Lectora 157

Kapp Notes

JULY 23, 2012

I had a wonderful time at the ASTD Philadelphia elearning SIG meeting last week. Philadelphia ASTD eLearning SIG Meeting from Karl Kapp. Wonderful people, fun time and great exchange of knowledge and information. Here are some pictures from the presentation. Which avatar is more likely to exercise? Special thanks to Karl G.

ASTD 133

ASTD Resources Poll Exercise 133

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Kapp: Wow, so you are in the process of leaving behind the eLearning category, that’s big news. Leaman: There are 2 fundamental reasons why we made the conscious decision to leave the eLearning category behind. First, the Axonify platform has expanded well beyond eLearning.

Conversation 0

Conversation microlearning Gamification Case Study 0

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Five Gaming Elements for Effective eLearning. Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Designer. Here are some elements you can add to your training to elevate the level of engagement. 10 Best Practices for Implementing Gamification. 8 Game Elements to Make Learning More Intriguing. Here are a few articles about gamification in action.

Resources 172

Resources Poll Gamification Social Networks 172

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Fall 2012 Training Industry Quarterly Article 5 Gaming Elements for elearning. Fall 2011 Training Industry Quarterly Article: Improving Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. July 2012 T&D Article: Games, Gamification and the Quest for Interactive Learning. Chapter One of the Gamification of Learning and Instruction.

Slides 160

Slides Gamification Games Resources 160

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Many people unconsciously cling to the old classroom model of lecturing and questioning, it is so inherent in the design of all types of learning, even elearning modules. Humans have learned wonderful and important things for thousands and thousands of years without mobile devices or page-turning elearning. Final exam at end.

Innovation 278

Innovation Lecture Quiz Learning Objects 278

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

As a student in my class, Anthony had to go through an exercise where, as part of a mock company, he had to research an elearning solution and, as part of a team, write a response to the elearning RFP and then present with his group the recommendations contained in their proposal to Bloomsburg’s Corporate Advisory Council.

RFP 236

RFP Simulations Education Exercise 236

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

They practically use it for eLearning by conducting online searches, visiting virtual libraries, streaming media contents, and purchasing ebooks. Or you can subscribe to our Articles & Whitepapers section for the different trends of learning such as Games and Gamification, Rapid eLearning, Informal Learning and more.

Mobile 221

Mobile VOIP Scanning Lecture 221