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Open Source eLearning Tools

Tony Karrer

Learning Visions , June 26, 2009 Other Top Posts Around Open Source dimdim - World’s FREE Virtual Classroom (Open Source)! CMS - The E-Learning Curve , November 3, 2009 Open Source E-Learning Development 9: Drupal CMS - The E-Learning Curve , November 2, 2009 The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

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Are You Zoom-Fatigued or Are You Just Fatigue-Fatigued?

KnowledgeOne

Jeremy Bailenson, founding director of the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab). In other words, it creates a separation between the monitor/virtual classroom and yourself/personal space. 2007) write, “… long periods of instructional time without a break might be counterproductive to academic performance.”

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12 eLearning Predictions for 2009

Tony Karrer

5 - Virtual Classroom Tipping Point Based on a few different conversations and experiences, I believe that we've reached a point where virtual classroom training is no longer seen as inherently inferior and a lower value. Did I mention the move towards virtual classroom?)

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2009 Predictions How Did I Do?

Tony Karrer

Grade: A- #5 - Virtual Classroom Tipping Point Based on a few different conversations and experiences, I believe that we've reached a point where virtual classroom training is no longer seen as inherently inferior and a lower value. Did I mention the move towards virtual classroom?) Grade: ???? #9

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Key Steps to Preparing Great Synchronous Interactions

Experiencing eLearning

In a classroom setting, you couldn’t ask everyone for feedback they way you can in virtual classroom. Even the PowerPoint 2007 Smart Art would be an improvement. Synchronous time is “premium time&# : if you just want “chalk & talk,&# just record it and let people watch on their own time.

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Volatility in 3D Virtual World Industry

Kapp Notes

Parker, President of Digitell , Inc.informed me that he had a great reception and a tremendous amount of buzz around his VirtualU product and many of the people with whom he spoke are desperate to find a more engaging platform than 2D virtual classrooms. Conclusion So what does this all mean, to me, it is just churn.

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Training Design

Tony Karrer

Back in 2005, 2006 and 2007, I would regularly show the following slides to help explain the heart of what Training Design is all about and how it has changed over the years. Yes, we theoretically had this back in 1987 with paper-based materials, but we looked at the CD as a substitute for classroom instruction.

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