Learning Visions

MAY 6, 2009

Wednesday, May 06, 2009 Describing What You Do: Instructional Design Youre at a playground and you start talking to the mom sitting on the bench next to you. Me: Im an instructional designer. Im sort of distracted by the naked boy who just ran by (not mine). I create learning material. What do you say? Oh, I see."

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Learning Visions

MAY 1, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, May 01, 2009 Name That Tool I just got a FaceBook query from someone and I thought you all could help: Im looking for a tool you might have come across, but I dont even know what product/programming group it belongs to.

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Learning Visions

JULY 30, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Im looking for some input: good examples of software product training. Im working on a pitch to a software company -- technical audience (think database guys). Monday, July 30, 2007 Looking for Good Examples Help!

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

We’d ask people to put their comments and questions into our conference system, where all could see them. 4:48 PM Nov 18th, 2009. Feature | Block yuuhey RT @jackiegerstein : mLearnopedia – [link] – blogs, activities, research, resources for mobile learning – #learntrends -4:15 PM Nov 18th, 2009.

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Learning Visions

JULY 26, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Im not a techie -- far from it. Im an instructional designer with an emphasis on writing and schmoozing. For the most part, I like tools that are easy to use, easy to learn, look good, and create good-looking output.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Often I have two small kids in tow or Im trying to check ten things off a list during my lunch hour. Ive got my system down and cant tolerate spending a precious ten minutes searching for the bread aisle or trying to find the peanut butter. Im sure many of you are the same. Im sure someday I will develop laser sharp focus.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, February 06, 2009 Building Measurement into Our Training-Development Process Another lunchtime webinosh with Dr. Will Thalheimer. Learning News Microsoft just released Semblio , a new authoring tool Skype 4.0

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

I havent signed up anywhere, I havent taken part in any of the sessions, but Im like a moth drawn to the flame: as I peer in on all the conversation beginning to happen, I cant help but join in. See Christy Tuckers musings on this topic: Does Learning Grow or is it Built? Cammy, Im glad youre doing the auditing.

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Learning Visions

MAY 22, 2008

Im not disconcerted, though probably youre wreaking havoc with administrative systems. Im grateful to Baby Girl that she came a couple days early. As you know, Im a big fan of baby girls! Its really not such a shock to the system as the first baby was. Hooray for the new arrival. 8:27 PM John David Roberts said.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

public school system. This hasnt gotten onto my radar before -- Im not sure if there are any state-funded online programs in Massachusetts. As I recall, she has two kids in high school who are taking online courses, and thats what got her interested in ID and e-learning. And its increasingly being funded as part of the U.S.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 3, 2008

Creating a Five Star Meal I dont know much about the starring system for restaurants, but my limited understanding knows that it has to do with the complete experience. Now Im not saying that SMEs are rats, or instructional designers are rats. Do you know whos going to be eating this particular meal? Even a rat. Great post!

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Learning Visions

JULY 13, 2007

As e-Learning strategists and practitioners pushing these cutting edge tools, weve got to make sure that the tools suit the audience. Im going to Maine. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. As Cathy Moore suggests, will SL alienate female participants?

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Im curious what other folks experiences has been. Im so happy to see you post this up. Im struggling with this right now. Im not on to trying to source another college or university to try out. Indiana University in Bloomington has a 15-credit Instructional Systems Technology certificate program.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 5, 2008

The more I get into this field the more I realize how big a problem (if you can call it that) it is to create the right learning for the student, but still appease the person thats ultimately paying you. Im interested to see what responses you might get. Im interested to see what responses Ill get as well. So far, none!

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Learning Visions

MAY 10, 2007

We used a different approach: The Playground Theory of Learning developed by Shelly Loewen. Loewens TIPP system is for "helping learners maximize their learning efforts and helping instructors address the learning differences of individuals and groups with ease." Im with you. 2:23 PM Cammy Bean said. Youre right.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Now, maybe Im just jaded and want to get to an approved storyboard. Maybe its the fact that Im recovering from pneumonia and just dont have the energy to fight the fight. When I was at Utah State, two others and I designed and developed Syllabase, an online course management system much like BlackBoard or WebCT (at the time).

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Im a linear reader in recovery and have been actively learning how to skim books and not feel guilty about it. Lots of practical ideas and examples for turning basic teaching points into learning games -- from casual games to teach facts and concepts, to detailed simulations that teach procedures and problem solving. Do They? )

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Learning Visions

JULY 26, 2007

Cammy--thanks for the compliment. :-) Im digging the new look and what you did with the banner. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Still trying to motivate myself after a week of vacation, I suppose. So -- what do you think? Very nice Photoshopping! 10:41 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning Visions

JULY 11, 2007

Well, lets just say that theres no denying now that Im almost 40. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Wednesday, July 11, 2007 My 100th Post In honor of my 39th birthday (which is today), I write my 100th post (which seems improbable).

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 24, 2007

We had a blast, and learned a lot in the process (who would have guessed that a Tudor era ships christening was real different from the version we are familiar with today?) People with similar interests are connecting in a virtual space to create a virtual world in which they learn about another time and place. Thanks, Dio!

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Presence-awareness systems route calls to people wherever they are now, not where they used to be. The social learning revolution has only just begun. Information is not captured for reuse or the building of peer-rated FAQs. For example, bloggers may not communicate well with IM users. The problem?

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 15, 2008

My Predictions for Learning in 2008 are, well, more about expected outcomes for my own learning journey this year based on some key personal events on my near horizon. I will learn much, much more about chaos. I will learn first-hand about the current state of the American Public School System.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 2, 2007

Im a practical person at heart; not a theory-based one). In my professional practice Ive watched thousands of people pay no attention to their personal learning, always leaving "training" up to their organizations. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. Thats it, isnt it?

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Learning Visions

JULY 30, 2007

Im definitely interested in getting myself in there and would like to arrange a meeting of bloggers, if youre interested. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. But its on my to-do list for this week (as it has been on my to do list for the last month). What about you?

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Learning Visions

MARCH 11, 2008

Photo credit: Cello Inlay by asluthier Posted by Cammy Bean at 9:56 AM Labels: learning 9comments: Brent Schlenker said. Im avis fan of serendipitous learning. And the web certainly supports serendipitous learning in a big way. And were committed to continually refining the scheme as we learn more about the customer base.

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Learning Visions

JULY 6, 2007

Im a Word power-user and love all the little tricks and shortcuts. All of my project information is in one place. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. I started off cutting and pasting a lot of documents from Word into the wiki. I miss them. But the payoff is huge.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 28, 2007

Marshall McLuhan) -- Im not trying to be a smarty-pants here, but I looked this up and Gary was close: "We look at the present through a rear-view mirror. I would like to ask for some help: My team and I plan to develop an e-learning system for our university. Emerging technologies in e-Learning is simply captivating.

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eLearning Cyclops

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Signs you are in e-learning hell (as a designer/developer): The Help Desk calls and tells you they are receiving too many calls regarding your course and the _ (pop-up blocker, Flash Player and/or LMS sign-on). Someone shows up at your office and says "Im here for the online training."* Labels: e-Learning , LMS , SME.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 2, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. This has very little to do with eLearning - although Im sure those of you with a creative mindset could think of something! Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

As Janet mentioned, "most companies have digital document control procedures that include e-Learning content." We need to find out what tools our clients use and what systems they have in place. Im sure it matters to them. Posted by Cammy Bean at 10:31 AM Labels: rapid e-learning , version control 2comments: Terri Lakin said.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 29, 2007

Quick Updates Data Collection -- producer of information Audio/Video Instruction -- where appropriate (iPod) Decision Support -- expert systems or artificial intelligence (AI) or a step-by-step process that is interactive to give you info that you need. Showed some screen shots of examples. The iPhone (Brent -- of course!) Many thanks!

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Learning Visions

JUNE 14, 2007

Which may mean a few things: Theyve all got the system down and it works Theyre all flying by the seats of their pants and have borrowed heavily from each others sites so they sound like they know what theyre doing A few people know what theyre doing and the rest borrow heavily from the real experts sites. You know how thats done.

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Mark Oehlert

JANUARY 14, 2008

| Main | Tell me your latest/greatest books on learning. Instead of a man with no country, Im a man with three computers and three operating systems. Im serious. Posted by: refurbished computers | June 27, 2009 at 10:44 AM I like both PC's and Mac. The no country thing might be easier.

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 10, 2008

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « This is a test of Jott. Im not even about to begin linking to all the stories on the new iPhone ( this is a fairly thick link farm for you). dominKnow’s Learning Content Management System 5.2 From the land of Huh?

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Learning Visions

JULY 10, 2007

Too much information is out there. Im not sure how this relates to danah boyds recent blog article on Viewing American class divisions through FaceBook and MySpace. Im a major geek, yet I avoid Second Life and continue to be skeptical about its use in elearning. This is a main way of staying connected to friends. But mostly not.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 16, 2008

I have a lot of issues with the whole "seat time" model (and Im thinking about sit and click style eLearning here of the self-paced variety): My seat time may be different than yours Is there supplemental material, like reading, that is optional -- or that might vary per user? 10:56 AM jadekaz said. 12:19 PM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning Visions

JULY 25, 2007

Back to the Google Desktop -- Im playing around a bit with the searching capabilities and am seeing the light. Im struggling a bit with figuring out how to set the preferences so that it searches where I need it to search (I save most of my files to a shared network drive; not locally). So the search feature -- I get that and Im sold.

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