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How an eLearning Conference Changed My Life

Learning Dev Camp

In 2005, with an iPhone giveaway, I found an eLearning conference, eLearning DevCon, set in Salt Lake City at the University of Utah. I had never been to Utah and/or an eLearning conference. Over the next many years, eLearning training conferences became a passion. I proposed various sessions, and they were accepted.

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Always keeping up with eLearning standards: My trip to I/ITSEC 2023

Rustici Software

If you are not familiar, I/ITSEC stands for Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference and caters largely to the US Department of Defense, federal contractors, and vendors offering solutions to the aforementioned. I/ITSEC is an important conference for us to attend for a few reasons.

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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Here’s how a typical LinkedIn network might look: Your weak ties are smaller circles, not at the center of a cluster I heard more support for the Weak Ties theory while attending a Knowledge Management conference in 2005.

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Resources from Learning 3.0 Conference Presentation

Kapp Notes

Baylor and Kim (2005) report that in multiple studies with avatars of different gender and race, evidence indicates that students learned significantly more and had significantly greater motivation when working with one motivator and a different expert avatar as compared to working with the just the one mentor avatar. Reference: Baylor, A.

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Resources from Training 2013 Conference and Expo #trg13

Kapp Notes

Baylor and Kim (2005) report that in multiple studies with avatars of different gender and race, evidence indicates that students learned significantly more and had significantly greater motivation when working with one motivator and a different expert avatar as compared to working with the just the one mentor avatar. Reference: Baylor, A.

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Creating Passionate Learners 2005 = same in 2011

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

2005 or 2006, the name Kathy Sierra is probably new to you. moehlert tweeted a reminder of an IT Conversations recording of her keynote from the Tools of Change conference (2/16/2011). moehlert tweeted a reminder of an IT Conversations recording of her keynote from the Tools of Change conference (2/16/2011). Kathy Sierra said.

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Celebrating the 10th DevLearn Conference & Expo by Bill Brandon

LearningGuild

What were we concerned about in 2005? It was a different world in many ways. Mobile learning was a. topic, but the devices were nowhere near the equal of what we have now. Social media was only a. faint dream. Technology, and our skill in using it, was just crossing the threshold of today’s reality. Here’s a look back, and a look forward.