e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « "Video iPods Revolutionize Hotel Chain’s Learning Program" (CLO Magazine) | Main | "Intel Launches social media experience Open Port" (PodTech) » August 30, 2007 "Theories and Models Of and For Online Learning" (First Monday) Abstract : "For many years, discussion of online learning, or e–learning, has beenpre–occupied with the practice of teaching online and the debate aboutwhether being online is ‘as good as’ being offline. Look forward to reading more on your view points. del.icio.us MORE >>

Industry News Healthcare Offline Mobile HTML5 Training Delivery Design Mobile LearningWell if you ever had any doubts about the growing popularity of mobile learning , this report should put those to rest. Ambient Insight have published a revision of last year's US Mobile Learning industry report which covered 2009-2014, this time covering 2010-2015. Back last year I wrote this post covering the stats from their August 2010 report. But now due to 'favorable market conditions', Ambient Insight have revised their predictions upwards and it's definitely worth re-visiting the numbers. MORE >>

What value do offline media have in an online world? Part 4 In the fourth part of this interview, I address the following questions: What choices do you have when it comes to delivering your strategy? Why would you want to conduct a learning activity on a face-to-face basis? Surely online delivery is fast becoming your default choice? What about the telephone? What value can that have for learning? So our last consideration has been media. Why is that? Part 5 follows tomorrow. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Complete 43 min interview. blended learning MORE >>

To create the SCORM package, you simply complete the following form and download the course, then move it to your LMS: Rapid Intake is also working on an offline delivery method that allows learners to download and take the entire course offline, then syncs to the LMS once the learner is back online (think about taking the course on an airplane with no Internet connection or out in the field for remote job sites). One of the biggest challenges facing mobile learning course authors today is how to communicate with the learning management system (LMS). More to come on that later. MORE >>

Offline capability When your learners are always on the go, in far-flung parts of the world, internet connections vary from excellent to un-reliable and even non-existent sometimes. So you need to support offline learning capability. The learner should download the course, go and learn in offline mode, take tests and synchronize the results when net is connected back. This can be done using Google Gears to some extent, or with the Harbinger Offline Player all the way up to SCORM compatible tracking. Catalog Management What does the learner see on logging in? MORE >>