Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Here are a few highlights: Average training expenditures per learner in 2010=$1,041. 32% of training budgets decreased in 2010. 32% of training budgets decreased in 2010. The average expenditure for training outsourcing was $257,871 in 2010. Average hours of training per employee=40.1 (up up 9 from 2009). up 9 from 2009).

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 30, 2010

That’s the message I’ve been hearing loud & clear from Learning Technologies 2010. He cited Deborah Compeau’s ( a professor at Richard Ivey Schools of Business) Jan 2010 research to bring up six types of learners. Learning is fast turning Social, Informal, & Mobile. Charles is the Director of Duntroon Associates.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 6, 2010

Mankin Microsoft released Office 2010 not long ago and I couldn't wait to see the upgraded suite in action. After playing with the new software for a while, I really liked the way Word 2010 looked and felt. I needed to convert a Word 2010 document into a PDF. by David R. But then it happened. Customers using Acrobat 9.0

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 27, 2010

As 2010 draws to a close, I thought I’d take a moment to recap my blog posts during the year. • My 1-liners from LearnX 2010. • My 1-liners from TEDxCanberra 2010. I hope you take the opportunity to read any that you may have missed. Oh, and please leave a comment or two or three…! • Style counsel.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

In the latest version (2010), uploading videos from the web is easier than ever. Unfortunately I don't think it's quite right yet, as many of the new, fancy video formatting options included with PowerPoint 2010 will not work on embedded YouTube videos.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 11, 2010

My interview with the UW-Stout ID certificate students in March 2010. Information on using rubrics for assessment. tags : moodle , rubric , e-learning , lms , assessment. Interviews with Designers – Christy Tucker. tags : instructionaldesign , newid , e-learning , career.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 18, 2010

Before I start with any of my actual predictions, let me throw in an overall prediction that the year is going to start off slow for most people, but by the end of the year, we will all be thinking: “Wow, 2010 was a crazy year!” And probably will get some more ideas from the Big Question - Predictions and Plans for 2010.

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ID Reflections

JANUARY 1, 2011

2010 Shift Index - Passion and Performance by John Hagel 6. 2010 in Review Part 3: My year in reflective blogging by Jane Hart 21. Corporate Learning’s focus by Harold Jarche 2. Where Social Learning Thrives by Marcia Conner 3. Designing Training for Organization 2.0 by Gautam Ghosh 4. 21st Century L&D Skills by Charles Jennings 5.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 1, 2010

Tags: Monthly Roundup CloudCourse Does LMS Manage Learning Future of Learning Technology Future of Learning Technology - 2015 HTML5 and eLearning Development HTML5 And Google I/O Instructional Designers Learning Revolution May 2010 Monthly Roundup Monthly Roundup Post May 2010 The Semantic Web Web 3.0

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Upside Learning

MAY 5, 2010

Related posts: eLearning: Top Posts of 2009 – Upside Learning Blog Top 25 Rapid eLearning Blog Posts Game Based Learning 2010 – Recap: Day 1.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 19, 2010

Related posts: Game Based Learning 2010 – Recap: Day 1 Patterns at Play – Fundamental to Games What are Serious Games? Tags: Game Based Learning DGBL Game Based Learning 2010 GBL GBL 2010 Getting Serious About Games Patient Rescue Triage Trainer. A Follow-up Post.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Two of the coolest new tools in PowerPoint 2010 (especially if you like to make your own graphics) are the Shape Union and Shape Subtract tools. If you've been playing around with PowerPoint 2010 but have no idea what I'm talking about, this is by no fault of your own. by AJ George. Locating the Shape Union Tool.

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Learning Visions

MAY 9, 2010

In case you missed this, the eLearning Guild has recently released the 2010 Salary and Compensation Report (United States) by Temple Smolen, culled from data provided by eLearning Guild members. The average salary of a person who lives in the United States and works in e-Learning is $79,252.”

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 13, 2010

I had an interesting conversation the other day about whether there’s that much new going on in eLearning here in 2010. That said – I’m still under the impression that my central eLearning Predictions for 2010 is going to come true. At the end of the year, we will be saying: “Wow, 2010 was a crazy year!” What are these?

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Learning Visions

MARCH 8, 2010

Join us at the Learning Solutions Conference & Expo 2010 in Orlando, March 24-26. And there’s Donald Clark Plan B: Moodle: e-learning's Frankenstein , which provides a nice historical overview of the evolution of Moodle. So where is the corporate Moodle going? Time will tell, but we’re keeping ourselves busy! blush*).

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KnowledgeStar

JANUARY 4, 2011

These are the 10 most important lessons I learned in 2010. What’s on your list? The brain is hardwired by evolution for learning. We spend a lot of time and money disabling the hardwired learning process. Learning is a social experience – We learn the best when we learn with a group of [.].

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 17, 2011

  Adding audio to a PowerPoint 2010 slide is simple. by AJ George. All you need to do is choose Insert > Audio and then open the audio clip. However,  However, when it comes to adjusting the audio, the option you might be looking for can be difficult to find. 

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Jane Hart

JANUARY 3, 2011

Blog C4LPT Jane Hart Advice Workshops Social Learning Handbook Resources Contact 2010 in Review Part 4: Top 100 articles of 2010 EmbedPlus : enhanced YouTube embedding The Year of Social Media 2010 Infographic On January 3, 2011, in Uncategorized , by Jane Hart 2110 – the year of social media – Infographic courtesy of Mindjumpers.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

If you used custom motion paths in PowerPoint 2007, you may think a setting you previously used has disappeared in PowerPoint 2010. In PowerPoint 2010, the path is a bit different. In PowerPoint 2007, to get to Curved Motion Paths, you would select from the Animation Pane Add Effect > Motion Paths > Draw Custom Path > Curve.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 8, 2011

All you have to do is this: In PowerPoint 2010, select File > Info. When you view your presentation, however, you notice that rather than cutting the first 15 seconds from the track, only the first 15 seconds play. What gives?! Well, get excited because I'm about to save you a lot of frustration.

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Upside Learning

MAY 2, 2011

Earlier today, we received emails from Brandon-Hall Group letting us know that our best value LMS – UpsideLMS – has won 5 Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Awards (2010) awards. Last year, under the same awards, UpsideLMS had won 3 awards (across different categories). The only LMS to have won these many awards.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Spaced education improves the retention of clinical knowledge by medical students: a randomised controlled trial – Kerfoot – 2006 – Medical Education – Wiley Online Library Annotated. Research summary on spaced education for medical students. The e-learning included emailed scenarios and questions.

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Upside Learning

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Highlights ten major changes that the world of work (and the workplace learning therein) will witness in the next ten year, as per the Gartner report “Watchlist: Continuing Changes in the Nature of Work, 2010-2020”. Five Lessons From Learning Game Development.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

by AJ George A couple weeks ago I upgraded from Microsoft Office 2007 to Microsoft Office 2010--at least I tried to upgrade. There is an option when installing Office 2010 to customize the upgrade process to only upgrade certain programs. Eventually I gave up on Microsoft support, uninstalled Office 2010 and just reinstalled 2007.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 11, 2010

We’re looking forward to more challenging projects in 2010 to provide us the impetus to continue growing and innovating! We would like to thank our clients and partners for giving us the opportunity to serve them. We also thank all our team-members for their creative effort and hard work.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 21, 2010

If you have tried to print handouts in PowerPoint 2010 that include the slide notes, you may have noticed a bit of a shortcoming. by AJ George. You can print handouts with multiple slides per page, or you can print handouts that include the notes.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

After posting the first article, PowerPoint 2010: Creating a Spinning Animation , I got a tip from one of our readers, Konrad Schroth , for an alternate way to create a spinning animation. by AJ George. Today I'd like to share his method.

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 6, 2010

The Learning Circuit’s Blog Big Question of the Month is “ predictions and plans for 2010 “, specifically: What are your biggest challenges for this upcoming year? What are your major plans for the year? What predictions do you have for the year?

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eLearning Cyclops

JANUARY 14, 2010

January's Big Question at the Learning Circuits blog asks for our 2010 predictions. Tablets will be very popular in 2010 and eventually some will add ability to effectively display reader friendly book text. So, here we go; m-Learning continues to grow. Micro-courses for mobile devices will become more prevalent too.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 1, 2010

Tags: Game Based Learning Augmented and Alternate Reality games Augmented Reality games Game Based Learning 2010 Games for Healthcare GBL Learning Games Medical Simulation.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 20, 2010

Had a great time at ASTD 2010 conference, saw lots of friends and made some new ones. I was impressed by the number of people and the energy of the conference, my buddy Ron Burns of Protonmedia had the idea to do a little tour of the show, so with some video, some stills and some crazy moments.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 18, 2010

MoodleTuts | 5 Minute Moodle Tutorials. Quick tutorials on Moodle, including info on SCORM and making Captivate play nicely with Moodle. tags : moodle tutorials e-learning scorm captivate. Insights New Perspectives Blog > Reconnecting the Virtual Team <span class=&# “> – Annotated. tags : telecommuting orgculture.

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eFront

DECEMBER 26, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 12/26/2010 Top 10 e-Learning Blog posts for 2010 Getting new ideas and tips concerning e-Learning is important to me. > Which is your favorite e-Learning blog post for 2010? Thank you for your comment.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 6, 2010

Button Maker. Change the colors and options to create CSS3 buttons. tags : webdesign , css. Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. Filed under: Bookmarks.

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eLearning Learning Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

October 2010 did not disappoint! 4 Free Tools to Help Get Your PowerPoint from Good to Great , October 21, 2010 Continuing the recent trend of PowerPoint in the news , I stumbled upon an article in USA Today that provided some tips and advice for designing more engaging presentations. Here is the best from this past month.

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Upside Learning

JULY 5, 2010

Related posts: April 2010 Monthly Roundup: 10 Most Popular Posts SCORM Cloud- Will It Really Change The Game? Get a mini-quick-review of the SCORM Cloud here. Dan Pink Talks About Motivation. An insightful video about what motivates and what doesn’t, visualized in a great cartoon animation style. The LMS – Will It Survive?

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eLearning Cyclops

JANUARY 9, 2010

I think there is little doubt that it will grow further in 2010, but I also expect it to find more of a foothold in corporate training departments where its adoption been a challenge. Informal learning (a.k.a. social learning) grew immensely in 2009.

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