Upside Learning

MAY 5, 2010

We talked on various topics in April – from LMS to Augmented Reality, from Games to AS 3.0 Below are our Top 10 posts for the month, each accompanied by a quick brief: Top 13 LMS (and Learning Technology) Blogs. Lists top 13 blogs that we follow for LMS and learning technology. The Real Cost of a Free (Open Source) LMS!

ActionScript 180

ActionScript Augmented Reality Open Source Rapid eLearning 180

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 19, 2011

This site allows users to set up and maintain a discussion-forum using the open-source Vanilla Forum software, which can be hosted on your own server for extra security, if desired. Rob Mueller: Great post on using games as a training device. What do you do? Jim: Glad you enjoyed the post, Liam! It is amazing ho.

Social Networks 133

Social Networks Wiki Blended Learning Free 133

Learning with e's

MARCH 9, 2014

Learning should always come before technology. Many teachers welcome the idea of bringing new technology into the classroom. Ideas range from games based learning , to the use of social media and networking, to simpler approaches such as the use of digital cameras in art or data logging in science. Let me elaborate.

Technology 111

Technology Social Networks VLE Pedagogy 111

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 19, 2011

This site allows users to set up and maintain a discussion-forum using the open-source Vanilla Forum software, which can be hosted on your own server for extra security, if desired. Rob Mueller: Great post on using games as a training device. What do you do? Jim: Glad you enjoyed the post, Liam! It is amazing ho.

Social Networks 124

Social Networks Wiki Blended Learning Free 124

LearnDash

JUNE 4, 2013

and is ready for mass adoption as well, which will open up an entire world of learning devices, new products and services. Always at the forefront of technology in education are the schools and universities looking to capitalize on the latest trends. Finally, Tin-Can API has reached version 1.0

Trends 196

Trends Metrics Predictions Open Source 196

Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Education is undergoing an upheaval right now, with discussions centered on the use of cloud solutions and open-source platforms. The novel technology solution offers process improvements, workload reduction, problem-solving, improved safety measures, communication outreach, and much more.

Teach 52

Teach Diversity Training Methods Education 52

Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Education is undergoing an upheaval right now, with discussions centered on the use of cloud solutions and open-source platforms. The novel technology solution offers process improvements, workload reduction, problem-solving, improved safety measures, communication outreach, and much more.

Teach 52

Teach Diversity Training Methods Education 52

Wahoo Learning

MAY 4, 2023

User Adoption and Engagement Getting individuals to start using an LMS is a big hurdle to overcome. Content Creation and Publishing Organisations that prefer to create their training materials should first learn how to use the course creation tools available and adopt eLearning techniques to take full advantage of the technology.

Association Learning Management System 82

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Management 82

Magic EdTech

AUGUST 5, 2020

Acky Kamdar, CEO, Magic Software Inc serving Education markets (Magic EdTech) and Financial Services Markets (Magic Finserv), has been active as a technology entrepreneur and an investor in the fields of digital technologies, blockchain, machine learning, AI and NLP. AK : Digital Technology has an adoption problem.

Agile 52

Agile MagicBox Open Source Adoption 52

Rustici Software

JULY 20, 2021

But we’ve come a long way since the early days of SCORM in terms of technological advancements. 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.

Authoring Tools 110

Authoring Tools xapi SCORM ADL 110

The eLearning Coach

DECEMBER 27, 2009

The arena of online learning is continually reshaped by technological advances. Just as we must pay attention to the latest research on learning and pedagogy, it’s important to be aware of current technological trends. What technology trends of 2009 have impacted online learning and will continue to do so in the coming year?

Social Networks 76

Social Networks Authoring Tools Trends Online Learning 76

Docebo

AUGUST 16, 2019

The powerhouse of a complete learning technology solution, an LMS is a fundamental component of an effective learning strategy. New advancements in learning technology have helped to support evolving learner needs and revolutionize the e-learning space. LMS adoption has been on the rise for the past several years all around the world.

LMS 131

LMS Learning Management System System Compliance Training 131

ReadyTech

MAY 10, 2023

Winning the Talent War: The Importance of Investing in Technology for a Tech-Savvy Workforce To retain and attract top talent, organizations must invest in technology and adapt their culture to align with the expectations of a technologically-advanced workforce. Consider these points: By 2030, 58% of the U.S.

Platform 52

Platform Blended Learning Authoring Tools Virtual Classroom 52

Kitaboo

JANUARY 8, 2020

There are a number of alternative reading systems based on Readium technology (ReadiumJS, Readium SDK and/or Readium LCP) available. These are some of the recent, native Readium test apps on mobile platforms created to demonstrate the current Readium technology. Applications Based on Readium. Readium Test Apps. Learning Ally .

eBook 64

eBook Platform PDF Digital 64

eLearningMind

MARCH 16, 2018

In case you aren’t quite sure what the deal with Adobe Flash is, here’s the Cliffs Notes version: Adobe Flash is a software platform that was designed to run video, animation, and games on any given webpage. When YouTube adopted Flash in 2005, it more or less sealed the deal on its popularity. But what does this mean, exactly?

Flash 66

Flash Flash to HTML5 Conversion Adobe Flash Player 66

Hurix Digital

AUGUST 3, 2023

They are gaining increasing importance in the context of the open education movement and open educational practices. They can enhance the knowledge of technology in the higher education landscape. What are Open Educational Resources (OERs)?

OER 52

OER Open Education Resources 52

Web Courseworks

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Professor Knox, who retires in May, opened my eyes to the value of formative evaluation. I adopted it immediately into my practice. Games & Simulations: Finding myself in a commonly titled Ed Tech class that turned out to be about video games and learning.

Moodle 169

Moodle Simulations Association LMS Association Learning Management System 169

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

open up exciting opportunities for people to access relevant information where and when they require it. Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Strategy" Fails Corollary: if you have SharePoint installed, you will be using SharePoint a lot more this year. Elliott Masie Learners as designers. Learning apps. Video galore.

Predictions 198

Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

eLearning Brothers

MARCH 12, 2015

When writing this post, I’ve been amazed how quickly technology is progressing and how it is starting to impact the methodology of content delivery. Education began to adopt online courses because it helped to reduce the cost of face-to-face classes. Social networks and open source content were introduced and wildly accepted.

CD-ROM 70

CD-ROM Authoring Tools Social Networks eLearning 70

Aptara

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

This practice - which refers to using game-like designs and mechanics in learning and training applications to make them more engaging, entertaining and, ultimately, effective - offers an extensive list of benefits including: Increasing engagement and participation. Game app development best practices.

Gamification 40

Gamification Strategy Create Gartner 40

Appsembler

OCTOBER 24, 2023

They are the bustling marketplaces where ideas, knowledge, and innovation are exchanged freely, and connections that can shape the future of technology are forged. From open-source projects and forums to social media groups and specialized platforms, the options for engagement are diverse and boundless.

Trends 59

Trends Market Develop Streaming 59

eFront

JANUARY 5, 2011

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 1/02/2011 Top 10 Open Source e-Learning Projects to Watch for 2011 2011 is the e-Learning year! However, nowadays small and medium size organizations struggle to adopt an expensive e-Learning solution.

Authoring Tools 111

Authoring Tools Xerte eXe Corporate eLearning 111

Appsembler

JULY 27, 2023

The importance of adopting a PLG strategy in the modern business environment is multifold. In a rapidly advancing technological world, a PLG strategy also means staying ahead of the curve. Adopt a Freemium Model or Free Trial : Let potential customers experience your product without initial investment.

Product 52

Product Productivity Metrics Case Study 52

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 20, 2010

With the above cited article containing quotes like: Scott Diener, associate director for information-technology services at the University of Auckland, said his institution was “very likely to move out of Second Life.” Corporate ups and downs are the story of technology. Beta max, a video tape format, lost to the lower quality VHS.

Second Life 140

Second Life Linden Virtual World Wiki 140

eLearningMind

MARCH 16, 2018

In case you aren’t quite sure what the deal with Adobe Flash is, here’s the Cliffs Notes version: Adobe Flash is a software platform that was designed to run video, animation, and games on any given webpage. When YouTube adopted Flash in 2005, it more or less sealed the deal on its popularity. But what does this mean, exactly?

Flash 40

Flash Flash to HTML5 Conversion Adobe Flash Player 40

CLO Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2013

Last November, MIT Technology Review defined massive open online courses (MOOCs) as “the most important education technology in 200 years,” and the nonprofit edX.org said they have the ambition to reach more than 1 billion people. How do companies deal with resistance toward using external open-source platforms?

Education 72

Education Expertise Open Source Social Media 72

Aptara

JULY 6, 2016

The integration of mobile technologies into virtually all aspects of people's lives, both personally and professionally, has created a certain level of consumer expectation. Because failing to update content technologies in this day and age puts companies at a serious disadvantage. Companies must adopt eLearning programs.

Emergent 40

Emergent Trends Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy 40

CLO Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2013

The successful early adopters got up to speed on the new tools and technology; they researched the best examples, discovered the good design principles and experimented. It’s a transformative, disruptive technology that changes learning forever. At the end, the president said, “This will be a game-changer for us.”

Brandon Hall 85

Brandon Hall Mobile Mobile Learning Performance Support 85

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Some are 100% open source, and others are open but commercial, where you pay token fees. Professional Tone: Dear Stakeholders, I am writing to propose the adoption of a Learning Management System (LMS) for our organization. More LLMs are appearing (and yes, I have found nearly weekly). That makes sense.

Association Learning Management System 75

Association Learning Management System LMS Authoring Tools Association LMS 75

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

It’s success or failure will come down to that specific party, thus either game changer or game that got away. Helium is a game changer. It started probably a few hundred years back, and as technology has evolved, the loop hasn’t. If you love jumping and pinging here and there, you are in luck. Final Take?

Learning System 97

Learning System System Metrics vendor 97

eLearning Learning Posts

OCTOBER 27, 2009

The Classroom as a Learning Technology. Featured Sources. The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. Online Games for Teaching Business Concepts and Ideas - Kapp Notes , October 16, 2009. Rapid Learning Management Systems - eLearning Technology , October 20, 2009.

Learning Environment 43

Learning Environment Environment LMS eLearning Consultant 43

Hurix Digital

MARCH 28, 2024

That is essentially a game app development engine, a software framework that simplifies game development by consolidating crucial elements like graphics rendering, physics, sound, and AI. The booming game app development industry owes much to powerful engines like Unity and Unreal. What is Unreal? What is Unity? What is Unreal?

Engineering 40

Engineering Games Simulations Develop 40

eLearning Learning Posts

JANUARY 3, 2011

Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - eLearning Technology , March 24, 2010. Educational Games for the Classroom - Kapp Notes , July 19, 2010. Course Content Authoring Tools – Open Source (Free) - eLearning 24-7 , June 7, 2010. Wikis and Learning – 60 Resources - eLearning Technology , July 13, 2010.

Blended Learning 105

Blended Learning Instructional Design Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy 105

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

A learning tool, should be well, a form of learning technology, not just a product that is for say e-mail, that is used because we send learning URLs in it, or we take courses on the subject or we can send invites to web conferences in it. . Quizalize – Assessments that you change into games, for education and HE.

Authoring Tools 66

Authoring Tools Tools Social Media Blackboard 66

Challenge to Learn

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Virtual worlds, Informal learning, learning on the job, lifelong learning, collaborative learning, adaptive learning, blended learning, game based learning, skill based learning, communities of practice, et cetera. He mentioned Dr. Ruben Puentedura’s SAMR Model of the Technology Adoption Life Cycle. Substitution. Augmentation.

Blended Learning 139

Blended Learning CD-ROM Easygenerator Authoring Tools 139

Appsembler

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

With platforms like Open edX leading the charge in providing open-source, customizable learning solutions, the importance of dissecting ROI becomes paramount for institutions aiming to leverage technology for educational excellence. What are the best practices for calculating LMS ROI?

ROI 52

ROI Association Learning Management System LMS Metrics 52

Appsembler

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This article delves into the intricacies of employee development training, elucidating its significance, the technological tools that enhance it, and strategies for its effective implementation. Modern technologies, like VR and AR, revolutionizing the training space. Best practices to ensure the efficacy of your training programs.

Blended Learning 52

Blended Learning Develop Diversity Training Compliance Training 52