Remove ADL Remove Adoption Remove Association LMS Remove Technology
article thumbnail

Transitioning from SCORM to xAPI

Web Courseworks

By “traditional”, I mean developed-in-the-year-2000-why-is-our-industry-still-using-17-year-old-technology traditional. It completely misses the point of adopting the xAPI standard. I asked Andy Johnson of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative for his take on the issue as a leading expert in xAPI.

xapi 113
article thumbnail

Why SCORM 2004 failed & what that means for Tin Can

eFront

Currently, someone can be a 4 th edition adopter but * not* certified. [3]. Sign #3: ADL itself heavily supports Tin Can as the successor of SCORM.[4]. Now, with the introduction of Tin Can API it seems certain that its adoption rate will decline even further. Low adoption. Technology shift. On not being pragmatic.

SCORM 105
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

What is xAPI?

LearnUpon

The SCORM specification was introduced by ADL in 1999. Rustici chose the name project name “Tin Can” to describe the two-way conversations the technology would track as it made it easier for learning systems to communicate with each other. Although it can be integrated with an LMS, the LRS itself is a separate product.

xapi 53
article thumbnail

eFront Wins Learning Technology Award

eFront

Based on a coherent approach to human capital management which keeps the workforce actively engaged, the eFront Enterprise platform offers the means of aligning learning programs with business goals to cultivate employee skills and knowledge associated with business performance. Epignosis’s win was announced on Thursday, April 29.

article thumbnail

What is Tin Can API?

LearnUpon

The SCORM specification was introduced by ADL in 1999. Rustici chose the name “Tin Can” to describe the two-way conversations the technology would track as it made it easier for learning systems to communicate with each other. Although it can be integrated with an LMS, the LRS itself is a separate product. Here’s why.

article thumbnail

Free e-Learning books

eFront

for Associations by Jeff Cobb (Update 11/30/2010: suggested by Christopher Pappas ) “In Learning 2.0 for Associations Jeff delivers an easy-to-read primer on how to leverage social media tools to expand the learning value that associations deliver. Wedemeyer Award by the University Continuing Education Association.

article thumbnail

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

LearnUpon

Accessibility means that content can be used by people with varying abilities and disabilities, from the sensory to the intellectual or technological. Trainers and instructors should provide assistive technology to those who need it in order for their courses to be considered accessible.