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Lost in Lingo? Top 10 L&D Jargon Terms Emerging Professionals Should Know

Hurix Digital

In this post, we will explore some of the essential L&D jargon terms that emerging professionals should know. While some legacy systems remain siloed, modern corporate LMS platforms strive for open standards and robust interoperability, often supporting industry-standard learning packages like SCORM and xAPI. Let’s explore!

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What is xAPI?

LearnUpon

Over the past three years, xAPI has emerged as the hot new standard for delivering online training. xAPI is often described as the next evolution of SCORM. While the SCORM standard isn’t going anywhere soon, xAPI has redefined some of the fundamental practices of tracking learning experiences. But what is xAPI?

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What we’re looking forward to at I/ITSEC – including our cmi5 tutorial!

Rustici Software

30 | 11:30AM EST. This paper discusses how xAPI, LRSs and other technologies play a central role in collecting training and how that data, captured over time, can be used to make evidence-based decisions for training. The goal is for participants to discuss common and emerging data analytics methods as they relate to training data.

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Human Capital Analytics — Now

eLearning Brothers

In spite of the importance of this capital (the people and the cost to support them), real financial analysis of the impact of variable outcomes is seldom conducted. The result is a new specification called the Experience API (xAPI) that enables interoperability to overcome the barriers between people, activity, and systems.

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LMS vs. LRS: Unveiling Core Similarities & Distinct Features

Appsembler

Emerging Trends : Trends in both LMS and LRS technologies include AI integration, personalized learning, and immersive technologies like VR/AR. The data is then standardized into xAPI statements, structured as “actor-verb-object” and can include detailed information such as the context and results of the learning experience.

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2019 eLearning Predictions – Hype Curve

Web Courseworks

We’ve based our predictions on analysis of over 2.3 The hype cycle theory holds that new concepts and technologies are initially little known, and thus little discussed, when they emerge from their Innovation Trigger – the point at which someone dreams them up, and only a small group of cognoscenti knows of them.

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The What, How and Why of xAPI in Corporate Learning

WhatFix

who serves as the Director of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative, aptly put it ‘xAPI helps us put the puzzle together’. But What is xAPI Really? So, in 2013, the developers of SCORM released xAPI (also known as Tin Can). How Does xAPI Work? xAPI helps answer these questions and more. Why Use xAPI?

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