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

LearnUpon

From API to xAPI, the words we use everyday can be complex and confusing. In today’s fast-paced learning environments, the AGILE method is often seen as more efficient than ADDIE. Agile learning: Often contrasted with the ADDIE process, the Agile design method emerged in the 1970s and became widely adopted in the 1990s.

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The A-Z of eLearning Acronyms (with bonus explanations from experts)

TalentLMS

An agile or iterative instructional design model that emphasizes collaboration and repetition. An alternative to ADDIE. xAPI = Application Programming Interface. For example, a video that was originally created for a particular eLearning course could be reused in a classroom training that covers a similar topic.”.

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Free L&D webinars for October 2017

Limestone Learning

Wednesday, October 11, 2017, 9AM – 10AM PT: xAPI – Geek Free and Ready to Go Is xAPI here to stay? Until recently, using xAPI meant custom programming, close work with your LRS provider, and custom reporting tools. Today, xAPI is ready for wider adoption. This is the billion dollar question.

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The Online Learning Jargon Buster

Learning Pool

An alternative to custom content is library content. . xAPI (Tin Can). Used both in software development and project management, the Agile methodology is an iterative process that seeks to develop a product through continuous collaboration and communication. . Library Content AKA: Off the Shelf, Catalogue. or SCORM 2004.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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Clark Quinn – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

With things changing faster, competitors able to be more nimble, and customers getting more ‘clued in’, companies will have to be more flexible and able to adapt faster, which requires agility. And innovation comes from ‘creative friction’, interactions between folks.

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

LearnUpon

From Agile to xAPI and everything in between, there are a lot of eLearning terms to get your head around. In today’s fast-paced learning environments, the AGILE method is often seen as more efficient than ADDIE. Notable contributions include SCORM and xAPI. Agile Learning. ADL (Advanced Distributed Learning).