Kapp Notes
DECEMBER 1, 2009
But, you can't cut travel with no alternative and so virtual worlds are held out as a solution (or a carrot to reduce spending) since people are beginning to rebel against virtual classroom environments claiming they are boring and uninspiring. They are seduced by the technology.
Kapp Notes
SEPTEMBER 9, 2010
In many organizations, people need to receive training for unlikely but possible events (such as a blow out on an oil rig or the blow out of two engines on an airplane because of bird strikes.). These are critical incidents and 3D learning environments can help people prepare and train for these events.
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Kapp Notes
DECEMBER 12, 2008
At one organization, the training of a new employee takes so long that managers and supervisors are becoming frustrated at the slowness of the rate of preparation. It is almost 6-8 weeks of nothing but training. Not enough classrooms, instructors or, in some cases, students to run the classes. This view is not scalable.
Kapp Notes
JUNE 15, 2008
Here is this Month's ASTD Big Question: Second Life Training? If you were to develop a training island in Second Life, what kind of environment and artifacts would you consider essential for teaching? But first I want to say that we need to get away from thinking the only 3D learning envrionemnt is Second Life.
Kapp Notes
OCTOBER 22, 2010
Can the Army get rid of PowerPoint and still conduct training and briefings? There is a military unit tasked with using videogame tools and techniques to help soldiers and commanders understand how to not only train smarter, but also to understand how their enemy thinks. The turn around for traditional training methods was too long.
Kapp Notes
JANUARY 25, 2010
Tony O'Driscoll will be at the Training Conference and Expo 2010 doing a keynote on Sunday January 31st called Learning in 3D: How Web 2.0 **Special Saturday (01/30/10) post by Stan Yann at The Ignorant Immigrant. Live Tour Stops In addition to the blog tour, we have two live stops this week. We'd love to say hello!
Kapp Notes
MAY 28, 2008
Actually, it is really a listing of great SL resources and ideas broken down by different categories such as: Training Purposes --Employers and educators who want to train new hires or test their students can use Second Life in a number of ways.
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