Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Here are 6 things to keep in mind when facilitating a 3D virtual world class or discussion. Preparing for a class discussion in a 3D virtual immersive environment. Maintain proper social distances between your avatar and others. People treat the 3D virtual space as an actual physical space.

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Virtual World Camera Tips Classes 124

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MAY 13, 2010

Tags: Presentation Tips.

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JUNE 8, 2009

One of the best methods of teaching learners how to solve a problem is through the use of case studies and branching stories. A goal of a problem solving e-learning module is to present a problem to the learner that closely approximates an actual situation the learner will encounter on the job.

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Problem Case Study Teach Skills 100

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 22, 2011

My friend and colleague, Connie Malamed (aka The eLearning Coach ) has developed a handy iPhone application that will help you become a better instructional designer making tips, definitions and ideas available right at your finger tips. Some of the definitions include tips and examples. GET THE APPLICATION HERE.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction iPhone 253

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DECEMBER 3, 2013

Five Tips for Turning Gamification Theory into Practice from Karl Kapp. Here are the slides from the ASTD webinar. Here I am discussing gamification. To learn more about gamification and games for learning:'

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ASTD Resources Gamification Theory 145

Kapp Notes

MARCH 17, 2014

7 tips for candidate experience gamification. The Gamification of Sales Force Training. The Gamification of mLearning. Some General Information about Gamification. Gamification Goes to Work. Gamifying HR – Mixing work & Play. Getting Started With Gamification. 10 Best Practices for Implementing Gamification.

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Case Study Gamification Study Skype 182

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 4, 2013

Learn how to apply evidence and research-based tips and techniques for creating engaging instruction. In this online workshop, you will learn how to add game elements to your online and classroom instruction to increase engagement, learner retention of content and application of knowledge on-the-job. Want to learn more?

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Gamification Program Behavior Instructional 230

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JULY 25, 2014

A few tips on grammar in this word play video. Speaks to the technique and to the “emptiness” of much of our business jargon. One phrase which I would have liked to have seen was “do more with less.” ” And here is what I might call the “ School House Rock ” update.

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MARCH 19, 2014

Tips to Leverage Game Elements for Learning. Show the Learner Visible Signs of Their Learning. In Gamification, More Competitors Equal Less Competition. Measurement and Completion Achievements in Gamification. Goal Orientation in Gamification. Keep the number of competitors low. Use rewards to motivate performance, not completion.

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Games Resources Solution Gamification 167

Kapp Notes

JUNE 5, 2012

You will be provided with tips and techniques for selecting your own 3D virtual world for learning, advice on conducting a pilot and a few pointers about what to avoid during the process. This engaging, exciting session highlights lessons learned from a real live implementation. ” I am speaking at 10:00 AM ET.

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Blogging Virtual World Gamification vendor 257

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 22, 2007

In spite of all my work in metaverses and virtual worlds, I do spend time in the real world and, in fact, do a lot of real world training. Recently, I was asked to give some training to a group of software developers/analysts and others who work with software and then train others how to use that software. They wanted a "train-the-trainer" course.

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Teach Software Tips Virtual World 100

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Tips for Creating an Interactive Learning Event. Finally, The Physics of Super Hero Powers Explained. Instructional Game Design. Top 10 +1 Instructional Game Design Best Practices. Three Videos about Game Design That Can Inspire Instructional Game Design. Three Instructional Game Design Resources. The Emotional Toll of Instructional Games.

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Resources Slides Gamification Games 209

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

This section discusses how games are design and provides tips and techniques for ensuring the game process produces a learning focused game. This section discusses how games are design and provides tips and techniques for ensuring the game process produces a learning focused game. 11:30-12:30. What does it take to design a game?

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TechKnowledge ASTD Learning Objects Games 162

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

This, I believe, is the tip of the iceberg in terms of what can be made available and how video games can tie to educational standards. Here are some educational game trailers that show a combination of video game-type interfaces with educational content. Look for an exciting video game trailer in the very near future.

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Games Education Tagging Standards 174

Kapp Notes

MARCH 3, 2017

This is the book we wish we had when we first started developing learning games decades ago–complete with worksheets, tips and tricks and sound advice. To learn even more, you can even attend a webinar where Sharon and I will share tips and best practices from the book. Even sample scoring tables.

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Write Blog Examples Games Conference 0

Kapp Notes

MARCH 31, 2010

Also, here are some great online resources; Garr Reynolds Top Ten Slide Tips Avoiding Death by PowerPoint Four Ways to Improve a Presentation How Cognitive Science Can Improve Your PowerPoint Presentation Go over to Slide Share and search for "worlds best presentation" examples. Training View more presentations from kkapp.

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Resources Cognitive PowerPoint Slides 140

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Prepared for the pilot by doing live demos to educate the team, also by using the technology for live meetings and posted tips about the product they were using. Currently in pilot mode, Rachel talked about an instructor site issued to layout plans for courses, will eventually have all instructors use the site.

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Metrics AICC xapi Site 222

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 24, 2011

Clarification/definitions of terms, tips and techniques, posting list of valuable resources, listing of internal experts, insights from experienced individuals and list of dos and don’ts within the organization. Used to provide information from experts, tips and techniques, and other valuable audio-delivered information.

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Social Networks Wiki Authoring Tools Social Learning 201

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

The apprentice is then given an opportunity to rehearse those behaviors and obtain feedback from the teacher who provides coaching, tips and pointers. As the cognitive apprentice listens, observes and models those same behaviors, he or she identifies the relevant behaviors and develops a conceptual model of the processes involved.

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Cognitive Theory Behavior Coaching 167

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Also, here are some great online resources; Garr Reynolds Top Ten Slide Tips Avoiding Death by PowerPoint Four Ways to Improve a Presentation How Cognitive Science Can Improve Your PowerPoint Presentation Go over to Slide Share and search for "worlds best presentation" examples.

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Resources Cognitive PowerPoint Slides 174

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Tips for Teaching Problem Solving Skills. Follow an abbreviated instructional design process -Apply the keys to creating instruction that changes behavior -Match the right content to the right instructional strategies. Definition: Metacognition. Storytelling and Instructional Design. It’s Not Gibberish, It’s Learning as a Process.

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TechKnowledge Resources Instructional Design Behavior 154

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 16, 2016

Each of these courses share some tips, techniques and hopefully a little wisdom I’ve gathered over the years as I’ve worked to teach students the art and craft of Instructional Design. The good news is that most academic institutions have access to Lynda.com so the courses are free.

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Teach Gamification Lecture Classes 100

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2013

The last level could be a “Test Me” mode where the learner is not given any guidance or tips. Another could be a “Guide Me” mode where the e-learning allows the learner to interact with the content but corrects the learner if she or he gets something wrong. These three modes can appeal to different levels of learners.

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Learner Education Theory Player 174

Kapp Notes

MAY 28, 2008

This morning I received an email message from, Fiona, who provided me with a really interesting link to 50 Tips and Tricks to Create a Learning Space in Second Life. Blogs and Websites --Turn to these blogs for tips, services and tools when setting up a learning space in Second Life.

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Second Life Learning Space Virtual Classroom Social Bookmarking 100

Kapp Notes

JUNE 11, 2010

Five Tips on 3D eLearning and Training Courtesy of VenueGen 2) How do I create the right environment for my organization's 3D learning space? Eight 3D Virtual World Design Principles 9) What are some tips for creating meaningful 3D virtual world training events? Creating the right 3D learning space environment.

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Virtual World Environment Learning Space Training 100

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 4, 2009

Scripting tips from Matt. The Particle Laboratory contained all types of interesting tips and techniques for incorporating particles into your Second Life environment. This week's class was a whirl wind of different platforms. We started in Second Life and then we went to ProtoSphere and then to Centra and then back to Second Life.

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Classes Centra Second Life Linden 100

Kapp Notes

MARCH 10, 2010

And for tips on piloting a virtual world implementation see blog entries Diffusions of Innovations and Implementing New Learning Technology? Here are three "lessons learned" in from an actual 3D virtual world implementation. Choose the Right Pilot Group.

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Lesson Environment Virtual World Mentoring 177

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 14, 2007

If you have any good sites or tips, please feel free to add. Even though the technology is gotten simpler and simpler to use, you still need someone with the knowledge and expertise of video shooting to make the difference, you need creativity and experience.we Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide

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Video Education Instructional Instruction 100

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

A little piece I did called " Avoiding Death by PowerPoint " And check out the discussion around this posting: Learning Circuits Big Question: Avoiding Death by PowerPoint And here are some other helpful resources: Presentation Resources for DPW Webinar (PowerPoint) Presentation Resources Presentation Tip: Highlighting a Small Piece of a Model in PowerPoint (..)

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PowerPoint Slides Big Question Articulate 165

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 9, 2010

The web is a wonderful educational tool and, to be honest, the list of 10 is just the tip of the iceberg, there are wonderful, wonderful resource available all over the web that educators, trainers and developers need leverage. I could not agree more.

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Network Create Companies Web 150

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Links: Garr Reynolds Top Ten Slide Tips Four Ways to Improve a Presentation How Cognitive Science Can Improve Your PowerPoint Presentation Presentations: Convert Bullets to SmartArt in PowerPoint 2007 Avoiding Death by PowerPoint And a new series I am starting called Wow! But it is well written with wonderful examples.

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Resources Cognitive PowerPoint Slides 133

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 5, 2012

You will be provided with tips and techniques for matching research findings to your own e-learning design. The presentation ends with a practical case study outlining how the research tips, techniques, and practices can be applied in a real-life online learning situation. We’ll move the concepts from research to practice.

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Predictions Simulations Case Study Conference 159

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 15, 2011

Tips: Getting the most from Training Magazine Network webinars. Speaker: Jeff Hiller, Senior Trainer and Workshop Leader, JB Training Solutions . Register / More Info. There’s still time. Feel free to share the access link with others. Have Questions?

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Google Games Webcast Conference 192

Kapp Notes

MARCH 2, 2010

For example, we can readily flick each of our fingers, touch the tip of our nose, and clap our hands together without visual assistance. Furthermore, proprioception – our sense of how our body is configured in three-dimensional space – allows us to accurately interact with our bodies in an eyes-free manner.

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Microsoft YouTube Games Sound 155

Kapp Notes

MARCH 25, 2010

Other Assessment Resources Test Creation Tips Thought Unit Job Aid for Writing Thought Provoking Questions __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide. The level at which you are testing must match the level at which you expect the learner to perform.

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Assessment Performance Create Evalution 173

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Here are some tips for teaching expert learners. As employees and learners gain experience performing tasks and learning information, they develop mental representations known as mental models or a schema. These mental models are used by individuals to drive performance, make decisions and interpret a situation.

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Expert Teach Learner Cognitive 200

Kapp Notes

MARCH 7, 2008

I think this has the potential to push mlearning over the tipping point and really accelerate its adoption. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide Check out this video of Jobs talking about what you can do in terms of software creation for the iPhone.at

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Apple iPhone Open Adoption 100