You can read some posts about its closing: Training Magazine Closes and Now, it appears, So Do the Conferences It's Happening in the Learning Industry: Training Magazine and Web Site Shutting Down RIP Training Magazine by Jane Bozarth Training Magazine, RIP by Jay Cross Training Magazine and Web Site to Close at Learning Solutions Magazine Fortunately, over the past few years a number of information sources have arisen that can provide good, solid information about the industry. Magazine Provides articles, news and resources about elearning design, development and

The eLearning industry thrives on Flash and without it how do I even present the great stuff we create to prospects. would love to hear comments from peers in eLearning industry on the iPad and what it could have been for the industry. Tags: Future Technology Innovation Learning Technology Mobile Learning apple ipad augmented reality eLearning elearning industry ipa I have great respect for Apple as an organization particularly because I use an iPhone and I think the iPhone has definitely become one of those game-changers in the smartphone world and by a large margin.

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The move includes the elimination of 11 positions, the spokesperson said What does this mean for the learning and development industry? don't think it will mean a whole lot as much of the monies and advertising dollars in the past few years have gone toward technology focused trade publications in our industry. Tags: industr Apparently, it is not just the newspaper business that is in trouble, the trade publication magazine business isn't so hot either. Training Magazine and the associated web site are being moth balled at the end of March.

Tags: Industry News elearning Article The results of a new Meta-Analysis & Review of Online Studies released June 26th 2009 by the U.S. Department of Education suggests that online learning at a higher education level, is more effective than face to face learning. "The overall finding of the meta-analysis is that classes with online learning (whether taught completely online or blended) on average produce stronger student learning outcomes than do classes with solely face-to-face instruction. " (pg.18) Students in the study completed the same courses online and under face to

As much as people say it's a marketing tool for business (true - we do have this blog feed hooked up to our twitter account), my main use for it is to discover blog posts and articles relevant to the tech industry and training i.e. Tags: Industry Social Networks Marketing Buz If you still haven't got your head around Twitter , don't worry! You'll get there.

Tags: Industry News Communication Article There's going to be a fundamental shift in the way we conduct Learning. The smart people have already cottoned on, and the rest need to listen up and get with the program. Things have changed. Information is

Tags: Instructional Design Industry elearning Design Course Building Communication Top 1 Today's online learning tips come to you from Dr. Judith V. Boettcher, Ph.D. of Designing for Learning .

As I've mentioned in other posts there seems to be lack of realization of just how important training is in this industry, and therefore a lack of investment in it, or perhaps even worse money is being spent on the wrong tools. Tags: Industry News Franchise Online Training Platfor I stumbled upon a good post by Bob Brogan of Interactyx the other day called Franchise Training Fails Customers and Franchisees . I

Tags: Industry HowTo Marketing Twitter Tweetdec To be totally honest, I didn't like Twitter when I signed up. I didn't understand the point of it. To me it was just another social network to waste my time.