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Day 2 @LSCON, Nice keynote and I finally understand TinCan, Experience API, Scorm, ADL, IACC and CMI-5…….

Challenge to Learn

Eric Berg of Lingos got on stage to announce the 2013 global give back competition, I’m an ambassador for Lingos, it is a great organization that helps non-profit organizations that work internationally with eLearning facilities. Get involved, donate your time and talent, it is a course and an organization worth supporting!

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SCORM, AICC, xAPI – Which one do I need?

eLearning 24-7

Every time I write about the course standards, whether on my blog or, lately, on LinkedIn, I receive a lot of responses, feedback, and folks wanting to know more. I wanted to dive more into the course standard discussion, and the exploration of which to use and why you must use it. Of course, that trend has shifted back.

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Exploring SCORM, CMI5, AICC, and Tin Can (xAPI)

BrainCert

SCORM is a collection of technical standards from the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative (ADL) that enables users to track learner progress within an LMS course. SCORM is a set of technical guidelines that define how online courses should be created so that they can be used across different Learning Management Systems.

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Tin Can API: What It Has in Store for Online Learning Environments

ProProfs

Such data provides insights into the activities of each learner, for instance, the courses they took. Released in April 2013, Tin Can API succeeded its long-established predecessor, SCORM or Sharable Content Object Reference Model. Later on, it was officially renamed as “ xAPI ” or “ Experience API ” by ADL. xAPI vs SCORM.

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eLearning Standards—What They Are and Why They Matter

Trivantis

Just like humans need a common language to communicate with each other, eLearning courses and learning management systems (LMS) need a common language so that courses can send information back to the LMS from students taking those courses. In 1997, the DOD established the ADL Initiative to standardize and modernize training.

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SCORM Compliance and Tin Can Api

Paradiso

SCORM compliance lets course authors create dynamic and engaging content which, aside from being able to be played on LMS platforms, gives trainers the chance to track progress. SCORM was originally developed way back in the 90s by Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL), an initiative of the U.S. Background of SCORM.

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What Is xAPI? Overview & Benefits of Experience API

WhatFix

the Director of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative, aptly said, ‘xAPI is what helps us put the puzzle together’. Developed in 2013 (then known as Project Tin Can), xAPI was created to be the successor of SCORM , the most widely used learning specification form. And as Sae Schatz, Ph.D. , What Is xAPI?

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