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Are Podcasts The Most Underrated Format for L&D?

Thinkdom

The term "podcast" is a combination of the words "iPod" and "broadcast," as it was initially used to describe the process of downloading radio broadcasts from the internet and listening to them on an iPod through a program called ippoder. A podcast is a digital audio file that can be listened to or downloaded online.

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Learning Styles and Visualization

Mark Oehlert

Learning Styles and Visualization. I know that recently the whole idea of learning styles has come under attack. So in honor of that preference (are learning styles a lifestyle choice or are they biological?) Technorati Tags : learning styles , visualization. Apple/iPhone/iPod.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Visuals and Audio in eLearning (Ruth Clark)

Learning Visions

They want audio narrating that long paragraph of text that they think should also appear on the screen in order to appeal to different learning styles. " This would be a great article to forward to a client. You know the one. This is good stuff Cammy. I did something similar just the other day - Can You Hear Me Now.

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10 Remote Training Ideas

Ed App

For context, podcasts are structured like radio shows, where the information is delivered through digital audio files and can be accessed through iPods and mobile devices. Simple, convenient, and most of all, low-cost — podcasts are also increasingly becoming an effective tool for training and engaging remote employees.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: e-Learning Guild Mobile Learning Report

Learning Visions

Quick Updates Data Collection -- producer of information Audio/Video Instruction -- where appropriate (iPod) Decision Support -- expert systems or artificial intelligence (AI) or a step-by-step process that is interactive to give you info that you need. iPod examples Business English in Japan Report includes examples and case studies.

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Leading Through a Rear-View Mirror

Big Dog, Little Dog

Shortly after posting Metalearning and Learning Styles I glanced through the latest edition of Chief Learning Officer and came to an interesting quote, "Many CLOs believe podcasting is oversold because few people are auditory learners and its no different than cassettes or CDs from the past 15 years." What does it make obsolete?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry

Learning Visions

Virtual Classroom is the most popular application of ASP solutions Adobe looking at/is partnering with Verizon and Qualcomm Key Finding #3: Mobile Content starting to take off (still a niche) Ipods, blackberry, cell phone. Kineo Rapid e-Learning Podcast with Gabe Anderson Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry Don't Be a Tyrant!