Web Courseworks

AUGUST 29, 2016

Physical Simulators and EHR-integrated Performance Improvement Activities – Next Generation CME White Paper. In this white paper, we discuss how physical simulators now have the ability to be connected to the internet, allowing them to be utilized more effectively in the CME space. Innovation Trigger.

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Blended Learning Case Study Simulations Corporate eLearning 204

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MARCH 16, 2017

Chad Jackson of CHEST (American College of Chest Physicians) as they speak on an xAPI project that Web Courseworks and CHEST created using data collection from medical simulators. CHEST is the first medical association with a clinical simulation program accredited by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare.

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JUNE 6, 2017

Chad Jackson , Senior Director of Simulation, eLearning, and Innovation for CHEST (American College of Chest Physicians), stood out as a particularly innovative thinker in the field of AR and VR as it could apply to CME. In part two of the interview, Jackson describes how his group might use AR technology in the future: [link].

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DECEMBER 12, 2016

The presentation will highlight a case study of CHEST utilizing xAPI, and will focus on how the Internet of Things has been incorporated with gamification, virtualization, simulations, audience response, and experience outcomes to increase engagement among association members and strengthen the value of their learning activities.

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 29, 2017

IOT Physical Simulators: The idea here is to build physical training devices that connect to online learning technology. An example would be getting your high-fidelity medical simulator to talk to your LMS and LRS. This profile will promote standardization in how simulators report over the Internet to databases.

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Web Courseworks

OCTOBER 28, 2011

I will continue this discussion on assembling teams by addressing the team needs of serious educational game and simulation projects. At Web Courseworks, we partner with strong independent game and simulation designers like Clark Aldrich and his [.].

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

On November 17th, at this year’s DevLearn Learning Summit in Las Vegas, Jon Aleckson, CEO of Web Courseworks, will be presenting in conjunction with Chad Jackson, Senior Director of Simulation, eLearning & Innovation at the American College of Chest Physicians. Session 604: Using the xAPI to Collect Learning Data from Simulations.

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Web Courseworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

In addition to the simulation experience, learners can connect and share their experiences on Facebook. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) — an organization that deals with a global community of athletes and coaches — leverage d our simulation engine to engage its target audience through scenario-based learning designed to address.

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 6, 2016

This experience provides a better simulation of the professional environment and thus a better learning experience. Instead of having to pay for employees to travel to meet with a trainer, employers can instead opt to purchase a headset and have their employees train through virtual simulations. Me, using the HTC Vive.

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JANUARY 12, 2011

I am thrilled to announce that I have recently had the privilege of being invited to speak on an expert panel at the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) on January 24 th. The topic is regarding how serious games can play a role in healthcare education, both on a consumer and CME level.

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Virtual reality (VR) is the use of technology to simulate an immersive, 3D experience. There is also high-fidelity simulation, which may use physical technology like the talking mannequins of medical simulation to simulate tasks like surgery. Trough of Disillusionment. Previous eLearning Predictions on the Hype Curve.

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Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 2, 2013

.” On the midway , members could experience eLearning offerings ranging from the free self-paced simulations shown here to blended hands-on training (described below). The simulations shown here were launched and tracked through CourseStage on iPads, allowing ACCP members to receive CME credit automatically. Networking.

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Web Courseworks

MAY 6, 2016

Simulation -based CME has a positive image and good potential for efficacy, but must overcome barriers of cost and unproven patient outcomes. Point-of-care CME leverages mobile devices and electronic medical records to deliver targeted, relevant learning when and where it’s needed.

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Web Courseworks

MAY 11, 2016

Short sims, a new type of educational simulation, has now made it possible to retain the strengths of multiple choice tests, while testing entirely new areas of student knowledge, in a way that is often more engaging and satisfying. Short sims are also useful of course, to develop knowledge, not just measure it. Register Today!

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Web Courseworks

JULY 27, 2009

Web Courseworks’ game developer, Joe Rheaume, and I recently interviewed author Clark Aldrich about his impressions of the Acton MBA School’s use of simulation games to teach business concepts. Tags: Clark Aldrich entrepreneur gaming and simulation. Also, visit the Acton Sims website for more information.

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JULY 25, 2017

Sachdeva, which provides an excellent review of both high fidelity simulations and case based learning where instructors are able to view a learners decision making skills. Mann and Jocelyn Lockyer. Technology-heavy articles like Chapter 3 by Dimitrios Stefanidis and Ajit K. Chapter 4, by Ginny Jacobs-Halsey and David A.

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Web Courseworks

AUGUST 1, 2017

Part of my presentation pertained to branching scenarios, online simulations in which learners decide how to proceed in problem solving. I recently wrote about my experiences presenting at FocusOn Learning 2017 (you can read about them here ).

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Web Courseworks

JUNE 28, 2017

One attendee demoed his own film lighting simulation software for me after the session which was incredibly impressive. I received some positive feedback on the FocusOn Learn app as well: The attendees were greatly engaged and receptive to what I had to say.

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Web Courseworks

JUNE 28, 2017

One attendee demoed his own film lighting simulation software for me after the session which was incredibly impressive. I received some positive feedback on the FocusOn Learn app as well: The attendees were greatly engaged and receptive to what I had to say.

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Web Courseworks

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Tags: ASAE Association eLearning Clark Aldrich gaming and simulation Immersive Learning Simulations Serious Games.

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Web Courseworks

JUNE 13, 2011

My research focused on three game/simulation projects being developed at the University of Wisconsin. This week hundreds of game and simulation development advocates will be attending the Games, Learning and Society (GLS) conference here in Madison.

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Web Courseworks

MAY 4, 2016

Enthusiasm around xAPI and the learning records store (LRS) specific to health professions for virtual patients and high fidelity medical simulators. The PARS system, a medical education standard to collect data on CME programs. Check out the MedBiquitious conference website here. Valerie Smothers.

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Web Courseworks

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Tags: Game Based Learning gaming and simulation Immersive Learning Simulations.

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Web Courseworks

AUGUST 16, 2016

Also be sure to check out Jon Aleckson’s, John Ehringer’s, and Chad Jackson’s session on Using the xAPI to Collect Learning Data from Simulations Thursday, November 17th at 3:00PM PT at the eLearning Guild’s DevLearn conference in Las Vegas.

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APRIL 9, 2010

Jonah Lehrer, author of How We Decide , talked about his flight simulator experience and the importance of understanding how emotions and hidden patterns play a big part in an expert’s decision-making process. In his white paper Clark Aldrich discusses a process to get at the invisible systems that experts know from experience.

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Web Courseworks

JUNE 13, 2011

My research focused on three game/simulation projects being developed at the University of Wisconsin. This week hundreds of game and simulation development advocates will be attending the Games, Learning and Society (GLS) conference here in Madison.

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Web Courseworks

MAY 19, 2017

Chad and I will be talking about the joint CHEST/WCW project to pipe Laerdal simulator data to an LMS via xAPI and an LRS. After a day of intense conferring, you all go out to dinner together. It’s an opportunity to really confer and learn from your colleagues. Hope to see you there!

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Web Courseworks

JUNE 7, 2018

Learn how to engage your learners with learning simulations during our June 26 th webinar at 11:30 CT. Any of these tactics will help drive additional traffic to your online portal. Used together, these tactics will truly help maximize the attendance for your online training portal.

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Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

We have written several posts this year on our Web Courseworks xAPI pilot where we collected data from a medical manikin simulator and transmitted the learner data to our CourseStage LMS. It is also apparent that many corporate eLearning departments are outsourcing challenging custom course development.

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Web Courseworks

MAY 17, 2011

ILOs can range in sophistication through implementation and design, but those that are truly effective impart both explicit knowledge and tacit knowledge through the nuances of learning simulations.

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Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Tags: ASAE Association conference eLearning games learning LMS networking non-profit organization Professional Development simulation social media technology.

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Association Learning Management System Social Media Association LMS Association 145

Web Courseworks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Of course it’s very trendy to proclaim our eLearning departments utilize an iterative process for developing eCourses or simulations. Prescribing to an Agile development process is all the rage. For the most part, these processes generally do work.

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Web Courseworks

JUNE 26, 2009

Today Web Courseworks’ games and simulations group released an educational game on the Internet casual game circuit. Many professional associations are taking a second look at eLearning for revenue generation or for recruitment appeal to the next generation to take interest in their profession.

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Association LMS Association Learning Management System Association Games 100

Web Courseworks

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Games & Simulations: Finding myself in a commonly titled Ed Tech class that turned out to be about video games and learning. I adopted it immediately into my practice. Five years later, Alan shepherded me through the dissertation process. Today, formative evaluation is a critical part of my Micro-collaboration model.

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Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

I defined the four critical components to effective management of immersive learning simulation (ILS) projects: Defining a culture. I recently came across an article I wrote this past February on building a team for game development, which headlined in the Training Conference daily newsletter called Game On or Game Over for Online Training.

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Web Courseworks

JUNE 4, 2009

I conducted a workshop on developing interactive learning objects such as games and simulations with game designer Joe Rheaume ( games can teach ) on Saturday. It would be nice next year if post-secondary education booths targeting unemployed trainers also had their own little section.

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Web Courseworks

JULY 12, 2010

Formal or Informal Approaches Many clients and developers simply ask their own children or friends to test their games or simulations. Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly. Sometimes no more than two people are classified as a user testing group.

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