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Transitioning to HTML5 for the iPad

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As I’ve written before in my blog post “The Reports of Flash’s Death Are Slightly Exaggerated,” the decision to move away from Flash in favor of HTML5 is complex. Web Courseworks recently had to address the issue for a project for a regional electrical utility company. Theproject was originally developed over ten years ago for [.].

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Buy Every Learner an iPad? – NOT!

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I wanted to take a moment to recap the happenings at last week’s UW Distance Teaching and Learning Conference in Madison, WI. My week started by appearing on a panel in front of 180 first-time conference attendees. My platform was encouraging distance educators to not get hung up with technical bureaucracy and silos that create [.].

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xAPI Use Case Session Learning Solutions 2017

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During the course, physicians practice intubation techniques on high-fidelity medical simulators as instructors observe how they perform the procedure via a checklist on an iPad. Previously, only the data from the iPad was transferred to the physician’s transcript in the LMS, and the data stored in the mannequin was unusable.

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CME Blended Learning: CHEST 2013

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The simulations shown here were launched and tracked through CourseStage on iPads, allowing ACCP members to receive CME credit automatically. Instructors used a quiz created in CourseStage to score attendees’ performance on the procedure, accessing the quiz during the procedure on an iPad. Hands-On Training and Live Assessments.

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My Robot Threw Up!

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Additionally, an observer in the room marks whether the particular procedures were being performed correctly on an iPad. During the course, a medical simulator tracks the time between drug administration and intubation as the physician works on a Laerdal mannequin. This data is sent from the mannequin to the LRS via xAPI.

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eLearning Predictions for 2011 and Beyond

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Technologies like the iPad, Android tablets and, of course smart phones, are creating what looks to be a bright future for eLearning, in general.