Learning Visions

JULY 13, 2007

Friday, July 13, 2007 Second Life and Gender Theres been a great conversation about Second Life and gender and the bleeding edge in the comments on my recent post. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Be sure to read and ponder and offer in your own two cents.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2007

Wednesday, September 05, 2007 Continuing in Second Life Im still at it. Slogging away in Second Life. link] -- if youre in Second Life you can also try searching for Meteora or NOAA Virtual Island ). If, like me, youve been reluctant to try Second Life, I can only say just do it and see for yourself.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 24, 2007

Friday, August 24, 2007 Building Community in Second Life: Renaissance Island As you know, Ive been trying to walk-the-talk and experiment a bit with Second Life, role my virtual sleeves up and see what all the fuss is about. Last week, I visited Renaissance Island and wrote about it in My Second Second Life Experience.

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AUGUST 17, 2007

Friday, August 17, 2007 Plodding Along in Second Life In the spirit of plodding along , I had another positive experience in Second Life. Theres a real emotional level to Second Life. If youd like to read more about my adventures in Second Life, check out my first and second visits.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 10, 2007

Wednesday, October 10, 2007 Second Life and Gaming Poll Results I dont claim to be a researcher, nor can I claim that the results of polls conducted on this site are in the least bit statistically significant. Last week, I asked "Have you ever been in Second Life?" Unfortunately, the Second Life poll is closed.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 3, 2007

Friday, August 03, 2007 My First Second Life Experience Not so good, I must say. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. I spent about 25 minutes trying to make my avatar look sort of like me. Its sort of me-ish. Then I wandered around Orientation Island, which gets boring fast.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 24, 2008

Information. Give people misleading information about how well they're performing. Calendar of events for educators in Second Life. Dave's Whiteboard » Blog Archive » When you need incompetence fast - Annotated. Summary of a model for creating incompetence–i.e., what NOT to do. tags: orgculture , training.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

When are we going to hook up in Second life? I really like how you concisely described how to comment and then the options for subscribing. It conveys the desire to connect well. 6:48 PM Cammy Bean said. Thanks for the positive feedback! 9:14 AM alex said. Spinner Mills. 1:56 AM Climate Change said. Mark 6:25 PM Cammy Bean said.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

Here are some links to some postings in my blog that provide additonal information about Second Life. Second Life Resourses The Office in Second Life.CNN in Second Life The Learning Webvolution. Second Life.Its Synchronous Discussion of some of the negative aspects of SL.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 15, 2008

Tuesday, January 15, 2008 My Predictions for 2008 I wont deign to make grandiose predictions about the state of eLearning in the year 2008 as many have already done. Posted by Cammy Bean at 11:06 AM Labels: 2008 , Learning Circuits 4comments: Christine Martell said. He is already dreading it. Its going to be a rich year.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 24, 2009

It is All Fun and Games…And Then Students Learn- Kapp Notes, July 30, 2008. Gadgets, games and gizmos for learning- Clive on Learning, January 29, 2008. mLearn08: MiLK: students building mobile learning games in higher education by Debra Polson- Ignatia Webs, November 12, 2008. December 11, 2008. Serious Games Blog.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 24, 2009

It is All Fun and Games…And Then Students Learn- Kapp Notes, July 30, 2008. Gadgets, games and gizmos for learning- Clive on Learning, January 29, 2008. mLearn08: MiLK: students building mobile learning games in higher education by Debra Polson- Ignatia Webs, November 12, 2008. December 11, 2008. Serious Games Blog.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 7, 2008

Arguably the best known virtual world today is Second Life. Anyone can download the Second Life Viewer from the Internet and set up a basic account for free. When the user logs into Second Life, they can use their mouse and keyboard to manipulate their avatar to walk, run, jump, dance, fly and teleport to other locations.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 16, 2008

I really enjoy speaking with academics because they always ask insightful and thought provoking questions and challenge assumptions and ideas so that it is a real intellectual exchange of information and not a one-way monologue. Just scroll down the page for wonderful information.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Thursday, October 01, 2009 Interview with Tony Karrer on Informal and Social Learning Be sure to listen to the latest Kineo podcast with Dr. Tony Karrer. Steve Lowenthal interviews Dr. Tony Karrer to get his thoughts on informal and social learning in the enterprise. Interview with Tony Karrer on Informal and Social.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 7, 2009

Introducing The Conversation Prism eLearning Trends 2007 and 2008 TechCrunch White Label Social Networking Platforms Chart How to Insert YouTube Videos in PowerPoint Presentations LinkedIn Tips and Tweaks: Do More with your LinkedIn Account Introduction to Wikis, Blogs, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking and RSS Corporate Policies on Web 2.0

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 10, 2010

First, it looks as though Linden Labs, the developers behind Second Life, may be downsizing their corporate efforts ( Second Life Enterprise Edition ). And Massively , a blog that provides daily information about MMOs. Here is the 411 (information) on the Virtual World Certificate program.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning [My notes from a webinar. Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning … &#%!? Examples of informal: Water cooler, SoMe Informal learning is never intentional. Lance asks: What happens if you add intentionality to an informal activity?

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 10, 2010

Community Roles: Manager, Moderator, and Administrator , January 8, 2008 was asked an interesting question last week about the best ways to divide the community manager role into separate manager, moderator , and administrator roles. Below are some helpful tips. Moderation would be a small part of several people’s jobs. It’s a guess why.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 17, 2008

This is another liveblogged post from the TCC 2008 conference. High quality information from guest hosts. Scot Headley: Quaker Meeting in Second Life. Second Life focused his attention–unprogrammed worship requires that focus, not multitasking. Doctoral students at George Fox University.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 6, 2007

Tuesday, March 06, 2007 Informal/DIY Learning: Montessori School for Adults? But there seem to be some similarities between that and informal learning/DIY learning -- all this adult stuff weve been talking about lately. This informal style is the rule, even at the middle school level. Classrooms have tables in circles.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 15, 2008

This is another liveblogged post from the TCC 2008 conference, presented by Robert Fulkerth, Ageno School of Business, Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA. Wachovia is testing social networking for sharing information and developing community within the community. Second Life. Will teach with blogs and a wiki.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

The other day, a blog reader sent me an email asking about Immersive Learning and wanted some information about what it meant and how it is being used. Examples: Swiss construction giant Implenia is working with IBM to test ways to turn off lights in real buildings by flipping virtual switches in the virtual world of Second Life.

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Learning Visions

MAY 9, 2007

Wednesday, May 09, 2007 Getting an Informal M.Ed Posted by Cammy Bean at 2:33 PM Labels: informal learning , instructional design 1 comments: Cathy Moore said. I think its a great idea to learn ID informally, while you apply it to the real world. Getting an Informal M.Ed Getting an Informal M.Ed Thanks for helping.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

Next week, I'll be presenting a pre-conference workshop at ASTD's Techknowledge Conference & Exposition on February 25, 2008 in San Antonio, Texas. Once again, I will be presenting with Matthew Monahan (see Second Life Training Presentation ) The description of the presentation is below.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

Thursday, February 22, 2007 Informal Learning -- Getting Learners to Ask the Right Questions In a post on informal learning by Ray Sims (thanks to Tony ), he lists out a whole bunch o good things "to do on behalf of increasing informal learning aligned with company strategy and goals." Where Are All the Women?

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 25, 2008

Also examined in the report are the 2008 business goals for many of the leading companies in the industry. What are your top 3 trend predictions for 2008? What business goals have you set for 2008? What challenges do you expect 2008 to bring for the virtual worlds industry? A number of new platforms are launching in 2008.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 12, 2007

Some of you have been in Second Life. Women Gamers on the Rise Second Life and Gaming Poll Results You're So Immature: e-Learning in Some Organizatio. So where do you fit into the demographic, dear readers? Youll have to come visit the blog to respond to the new survey. Its on the blogs side bar at the top.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Tuesday, December 23, 2008 New Product Announcement Just in time for the holidays: "socially-networked virtual game-based blended mobile cloudy-learning 4.0" Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. delivered on a portal for your iPhone. United States License.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Thursday, November 06, 2008 Learning About eLearning: Browse My Stuff Tony Karrer has just rebranded and launched eLearning Learning. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Its kind of like Technorati, but community focused around the singular topic of eLearning.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 22, 2007

This August 21 article posted by Sharon Gaudin in Information Week reports that Half of Companies are Blocking Facebook: "Employers are increasingly blocking access to Facebook because theyre concerned about the time wasted and the information leaked when workers use social networks on company time." Interesting post!

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Friday, November 07, 2008 Webinosh with Dr. Will Thalheimer: Smile Sheets I sat in on a great lunchtime webinosh with Dr. Will Thalheimer on smile sheets. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The sorrow. Please oh please can I throw this laptop out the window now?)

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 7, 2007

See the intense comment thread on The Real World, Second Life and Facebook/MySpace where Cathy provides some interesting commentary on women in Second Life. Shes the author of that fabulous presentation Dump the Drone , which we all got so excited about a few months ago. United States License.

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E-Learning Acupuncture

AUGUST 12, 2008

I wasn’t in his office, I wasn’t on the phone with him, our time together wasn't even a series of email exchanges – it was in a 3-dimensional virtual world: Second Life! Enter Second life. Tim and his staff have created a virtual gas station in Second Life. Are you in Second Life?

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2007

Some highlights from the interview: Understand cognitive load so you can optimize the presentation of materials to the learner and increase the capacity of learners to acquire new information. Get into the learners shoes. Learn ways to help people learn more in less time: use exaggeration to burn concepts and ideas into memory.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

open up exciting opportunities for people to access relevant information where and when they require it. Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Strategy" Fails Corollary: if you have SharePoint installed, you will be using SharePoint a lot more this year. Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 19, 2007

May all of our skill sets grow three sizes in 2008! Wednesday, December 19, 2007 Happy Holidays from Enspire Learning Brought to you by those creative cooks at Enspire Learning in Austin, Texas: How the Finch Stole E-Learning. Posted by Cammy Bean at 10:53 AM Labels: enspire learning 1 comments: Karl Kapp said. United States License.

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