Magic EdTech

JULY 10, 2019

In 2017, Adobe formally announced that it would no longer support the Flash player plug-in. However, when the iPhone came out in 2007, it was without Flash support. 2020 is the year that browsers will stop supporting Flash players., So does that mean all the content generated so far by them will not be fit for this new era?

Flash 68

Flash Flash to HTML5 Conversion Macromedia Flash Player 68

Kitaboo

AUGUST 3, 2023

Developed by the International Digital Publishing Forum in 2007, ePUB quickly dethroned its predecessor, the Open eBook Format (OEB), taking the digital publishing world by storm. One of its greatest assets lies in its versatility, supporting an impressive range of devices, from computers to mainstream digital players.

Format 52

Format eBook Text-to-Speech Digital 52

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Founded in 2007, the Company offers a practical application of web 3D technology that can be integrated into customers’ web offerings integrating their 2D content and delivered as an on-demand service. Venguegen is an on-demand enterprise web 3D conferencing solution that can be integrated into web-based offerings.

Second Life 172

Second Life Alternatives Virtual World Flash 172

Hurix Digital

JULY 12, 2023

Emeritus This EdTech is another player in the professional program space but with a difference. Next Education Founded in 2007, this tech-powered education platform caters to K–12 students. The flexible learning schedule and short-term duration of the programs allow professionals to take weekend classes as they work along the side.

Cyber Security Training 52

Cyber Security Training Companies Diversity Training Upgrade 52

Kapp Notes

MAY 3, 2017

Challenge : As the game-based learning expert James Paul Gee has said, good games give players a set of challenging problems and let them solve those problems until they can do it automatically. Then those same games throw a new class of problem at the players requiring them to re-think, their now—taken for granted—mastery.

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Resources Cognitive Games Learning Objects 114

Kapp Notes

MAY 21, 2013

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Consider Player/Game Interactions. Reference: Sitzmann, T. Personnel Psychology.

ASTD 228

ASTD Simulations Resources Comparison 228

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 1, 2010

Media file types/players–if you use Quicktime, will everyone in the audience be able to see it? Even the PowerPoint 2007 Smart Art would be an improvement. I’ve never seen this, but it’s an interesting idea. Like a monitor speaker for music performance. Don’t assume you can talk and read at the same time.

Synchronous 308

Synchronous Interactive Elluminate Virtual Classroom 308

Learning Visions

APRIL 9, 2009

Games in a variety of shapes and sizes: Console Games (for the Xbox or Wii) MMORPG (Massively Multi-player Online Role Playing Game): World of War Craft, Club Penguins. Demographics of Casual Games: In 2007, 61% of online game play was in the genre of casual games. Player controls that celebritys job. Are players engaged?

Games 124

Games Enspire Authoring Tools Case Study 124

Learning Visions

APRIL 9, 2009

Games in a variety of shapes and sizes: Console Games (for the Xbox or Wii) MMORPG (Massively Multi-player Online Role Playing Game): World of War Craft, Club Penguins. Demographics of Casual Games: In 2007, 61% of online game play was in the genre of casual games. Player controls that celebrity's job. Are players engaged?

Enspire 100

Enspire Games Player Simulations 100

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

To foster higher level skills, the player should assume a role during the game and not just play. Note: Some of these thoughts are based on a paper by John Rice, a school technology director in Texas. Assume a Role. A role-play that involves speaking to a nurse.

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Roles Virtual World Help Behavior 193

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 21, 2010

" "Only 11 players are allowed on the field at one time." About the Author:  Jennie Ruby is a veteran IconLogic trainer and author with titles such as "Editing with Word 2003 and Acrobat 7" and "Editing with MS Word 2007 " to her credit.

Teach 133

Teach Voiceover Classes Coaching 133

Growth Engineering

JULY 14, 2016

Practically speaking, the Alternate Reality Game can be considered a collaborative art form, where the players engage in two main activities: hunting for fragments of a larger story, and sharing what they’ve found with the other players. That’s a very brief definition, but this video sums it up a lot better.

Alternatives 40

Alternatives Games Player Simulations 40

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

ProtonMedia announced the integration of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 with the company’s ProtoSphere virtual teaming and collaboration platform. An Artificial Intelligence (AI) API for non-player character development. Here is an update. You can read the entire press release OLIVE 2.3 Release.

SharePoint 113

SharePoint Virtual World Server Microsoft 113

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 16, 2009

million (2007). Most people at their university use media players, not iPods. This workshop will provide participants with new concepts and augment their skills to current guidelines on the accessibility of emerging technologies. Method of delivery will be a hybrid podcast via the web with interaction either via email or a forum.

Podcasts 170

Podcasts Podcaster Podcasting Audacity 170

ID Reflections

DECEMBER 25, 2010

According to Wikipedia (2007) “…an expert, more generally, is a person with extensive knowledge or ability in a particular area of study.” ~ Building Expertise , Ruth Clark Today, we need experts and in more diverse areas than we even know. Not about playing the guitar or becoming a champion chess player. But I digress.

Learner 177

Learner Diversity Training Expertise Cognitive 177

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

Storytelling was definitely a big player. Schone - eLearningweekly blog Jay Cross - Informl blog Clive Sheppard - Clive on Learning Tony Karrer Silke Fleischer - Captivate Karl Kapp - Second Life for Synchronous Learning Clark Quinn Anne DerryBerry - ImSerious.net The buzz at the event was powerful.

DevLearn 32

DevLearn eLearning Guild RSS Second Life 32

Kapp Notes

MARCH 6, 2007

On Wednesday, April 25, 2007, I will be presenting with Greg Walsh and Steve Sugar on the topic The Power of Play: Effective Training Through Games and Simulations The neat thing is that Greg and I are the techie guys and Steve Sugar is a game guy who has been doing learning games for years without incorporating technology just games and learning.

Games 100

Games Player Simulations Classroom 100

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Blog posts discussing subjects covered in presentation: Consider Player/Game Interactions.

Simulations 209

Simulations Resources Conference Comparison 209

CLO Magazine

MAY 9, 2013

Typically, this requires the player to remember information, make judgments and seek certain outcomes. ” For example, in 2007, IBM created a business process management (BPM) simulation game called Innov8. Certain functions in the brain organically work toward logical problem solving.

Gamification 85

Gamification Metrics Player Games 85

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 31, 2012

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Blog posts discussing subjects covered in presentation: Consider Player/Game Interactions.

DevLearn 242

DevLearn Simulations Resources Comparison 242

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 30, 2013

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Consider Player/Game Interactions. Teaching Games vs. Teaching Games.

ASTD 228

ASTD Simulations Resources Comparison 228

Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

December 17th, 2007. December 18th, 2007. December 18th, 2007. December 18th, 2007. December 18th, 2007. December 18th, 2007. December 18th, 2007. December 18th, 2007. The Rapid Elearning Blog. The Secret to Creating Your Own PowerPoint Templates for E-Learning. 30 comments. Sheldon Swimmer.

Rapid eLearning 75

Rapid eLearning Blended Learning Templates PowerPoint 75

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 25, 2012

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Blog posts discussing subjects covered in presentation: Consider Player/Game Interactions.

Simulations 200

Simulations Resources Conference Comparison 200

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 26, 2009

It's going to be tough for me-too tools to push out these players in the corporate market. 7 - Niche Tools Emerge and Get Traction in Niches So the caveat to the above statement about the big players getting bigger is that I believe we will see more and more niche tools get traction. 2009 is going to be a big year for this issue.

Predictions 125

Predictions Virtual Classroom Wiki Corporate eLearning 125

Kapp Notes

MAY 17, 2013

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Consider Player/Game Interactions. Reference: Sitzmann, T. Personnel Psychology.

ASTD 175

ASTD Slides Simulations Comparison 175

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 3, 2012

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Blog posts discussing subjects covered in presentation: Consider Player/Game Interactions.

Simulations 187

Simulations Resources Comparison Games 187

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 7, 2012

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Blog posts discussing subjects covered in presentation: Consider Player/Game Interactions.

Simulations 160

Simulations Games Gamification Network 160

Kapp Notes

MARCH 22, 2013

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Blog posts discussing subjects covered in presentation: Consider Player/Game Interactions.

ASTD 195

ASTD Simulations Authoring Tools Comparison 195

Kapp Notes

JULY 30, 2012

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Blog posts discussing subjects covered in presentation: Consider Player/Game Interactions.

ASTD 155

ASTD Simulations Resources Comparison 155

Kapp Notes

MARCH 20, 2012

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Blog posts discussing subjects covered in presentation: Consider Player/Game Interactions.

Simulations 165

Simulations Resources Comparison Virtual World 165

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 25, 2012

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Blog posts discussing subjects covered in presentation: Consider Player/Game Interactions.

TechKnowledge 198

TechKnowledge Simulations Resources Comparison 198

Kapp Notes

MAY 14, 2013

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Consider Player/Game Interactions. Reference: Sitzmann, T. Personnel Psychology.

ASTD 150

ASTD Simulations Resources Comparison 150

Kapp Notes

APRIL 24, 2013

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Consider Player/Game Interactions. Reference: Sitzmann, T. Personnel Psychology.

ASTD 150

ASTD Simulations Resources Comparison 150

Kapp Notes

APRIL 11, 2013

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Blog posts discussing subjects covered in presentation: Consider Player/Game Interactions.

Simulations 148

Simulations Resources Comparison Games 148

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 29, 2012

In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Blog posts discussing subjects covered in presentation: Consider Player/Game Interactions.

Resources 155

Resources Simulations Comparison Slides 155

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 14, 2007

Friday, December 14, 2007 Im a Gamer 3.0! If you go to the gym, do you listen to the radio or an mp3 player? Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. I had a poll a while back, Are You A Gamer? that sparked a good conversation. I would have bought it from Amazon.com.

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IM IMS Moodle eLearning Guild 100

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 9, 2009

It's going to be tough for me-too tools to push out these players in the corporate market. 7 -Niche Tools Emerge and Get Traction in Niches So the caveat to the above statement about the big players getting bigger is that I believe we will see more and more niche tools get traction. Articulate has a great tool set. Grade: ??? #7

Predictions 183

Predictions Virtual Classroom Wiki eLearning 2.0 183