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Transitioning from SCORM to xAPI

Web Courseworks

I asked Andy Johnson of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative for his take on the issue as a leading expert in xAPI. They can’t predict what you’re going to care about with the exception of completion data. It completely misses the point of adopting the xAPI standard.

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Getting contextual

Clark Quinn

For the current ADL webinar series on mobile, I gave a presentation on contextualizing mobile in the larger picture of L&D (a natural extension of my most recent books). And a question came up about whether I thought wearables constituted mobile. Which means they need to be as context-independent as possible.

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Mea culpa

Experience API

And ADL has published new BAA requests , and we’re considering those. So, for the time being, please accept my apologies for naively predicting I would have something conclusive to say a week later. There’s good work happening at the IEEE LTSC TAG xAPI , and we’re doing a bit of it. But mostly, we’re patient.

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Responding to recent ADL funding news

Experience API

I’ve spent a lot of time over the last couple of weeks learning about some things that are happening with ADL (the governing body for SCORM and closest thing we currently have to a single steward for xAPI right now). Some funding things happened at ADL, but ADL will continue to do work on xAPI and with the xAPI community.

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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’. The predictive capabilities of xAPI enable L&D teams to edit the training content in real time because the system ‘knows’ individual learning preferences and knowledge levels. And as Sae Schatz, Ph.D. ,

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Top 10 LMS Forecasts for 2015

eLearning 24-7

One of the most interesting items which presents to me an unknown variable is CMI-5, a compliance standard (formally with AICC) now headed up by ADL. 10 Predictive Analysis or LMS AI (Artificial Intelligence). If your LMS isn’t doing any predictive analysis, don’t fret about it, because I see real growth in this in 2015.

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Learning Analytics for Personalized Learning [An Updated Perspective]

Instancy

Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL), a US government initiative, defined a standard way to collect learner activity data called Experience API or xAPI. Learning analytics and predictive analytics will play a vital role in helping educational institutions and corporations understand student performance and performance improvements. .