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An explanation of cmi5 in (mostly) plain English

Rustici Software

xAPI came along and was designed to track all kinds of learning activities across different technologies that often sit outside of an LMS, like mobile apps, gaming, simulations, virtual reality and augmented reality. Think of it like a DVD (people still watch those, right?). Essentially: cmi5 = LMS + xAPI data.

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Tin Can API, the evolution of SCORM

Paradiso

Tin Can API means there is less reliance on an LMS as these experiences are stored in a Learning Record Store, or LRS. Originally developed by Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL), an initiative of the Unite States Department of Defense, SCORM was designed to standardize and modernize their training courses.

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TinCan Demystified

eFront

The standard is developed by the company RUSTICI but ADL is still the steward of the specification, just like SCORM. You collect messages in the form of JSON statements about what your learners are achieving while learning or playing or interacting with other people. It took our team around 8 months to build a SCORM 1.2

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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 1 (A-L)

LearnUpon

We trawled through our archives to bring you the first part of our ultimate A-Z guide on everything online learning. Accessibility: If you create online learning content, making it accessible to all learners is crucial. Active learning: Strategy focused on encouraging learners to actively participate in training.

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xAPI, LRS – The Interview

eLearning 24-7

xAPI and LRS (Learning Record Stores) have been in the news and frankly everywhere within the e-learning industry in the past 1.5 Aaron, can you tell me a little bit about your background and how you became involved with ADL? Two months after my layoff, a company called CTC recruited me to work for ADL.

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Webinar Q&A: Empowering Continuous Learning with the Experience API (xAPI)

Experience API

In this case it’s important for the LRS to have a record of all the identifiers that relate to a single person. With an LMS, it’s easy to see where learners would go to view their own learning accomplishments. You can think of an LRS as “the part of the LMS that implements xAPI and that tracks learning activity”.

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

LearnUpon

Active Learning. Active learning is a strategy focused on encouraging learners to actively participate in training. Examples of active learning activities include practical tasks and problem-solving conducted in small groups. ADL (Advanced Distributed Learning). Agile Learning.