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The ongoing work of learning standards

Litmos

Looking for systematicity, the aviation industry created a subcommittee to develop standards for Computer Based Training: the Aviation Industry CBT Committee (AICC). The Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) initiative of the Department of Defense finally had enough. And academics fought for a variety of theoretical positions.

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Real (e)Learning Heroes

Clark Quinn

The initial learning technology standards came out from the AICC. The Department of Defense’s ADL initiative decided upon a version, to move things forward, and thus was born SCORM. And if not, there’s always the ADL to wield the ‘800 lb gorilla’ argument. Standards are good. And it’s hard work!

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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’. Tracks rich data for better ROI analysis SCORM and AICC only allows you to capture specific LMS data. xAPI vs AICC: What’s the Difference? On the surface, AICC and xAPI might look similar.

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SCORM vs Tin Can API: The difference between compact discs and iTunes

ProProfs

For instance, people learn a lot of new things everyday on social networks. These experiences would include each and every interaction of learners with your course as well as learning that happens outside the LMS such as in simulation environments, social media or even in daily conversation. 9 of the Tin Can API. Conclusion.

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Tin Can API, the evolution of SCORM

Paradiso

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. Some of these include watching a learning video, attending a conference, writing a blog post or interacting with social media.

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What is SCORM?

Growth Engineering

The Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative (ADL) answered the call, and developed the Sharable Content Object Reference Model, more conveniently known as SCORM. Though it faced some competition from AICC , this eLearning specification would become the dominant one, used almost universally across the online learning landscape!

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SCORM and the Whole 2.0 Thing Again.

Mark Oehlert

collaborative, social and nomadic-- all while being more personal and individualized." [I ve ever met anyone, outside the DOD / ADL who doesn???t t think SCORM and AICC are over engineered pieces of junk. By comparison, today's technical and learning environment is much more ???read-write???, read-write???, m not sure I???ve

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