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Staying in a Hilton Next Week and the Training Involved

Kapp Notes

Once again, I will be presenting with Matthew Monahan (see Second Life Training Presentation ) The description of the presentation is below. You should have some familiarity with Second Life and have visited the application once or twice to gain some initial comfort with the environment.

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Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It Is – Not Yet #tk10

Learning Visions

Recap of her recent article for ASTD: e-Learning – What’s Old is New Again When you say you’re doing elearning what are you doing? The big names talk about how web 2.0 Don’t ask ‘what do you think of article?’, Second Life – figures debating the benefits of first life: [link] Very fresh!

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20,000 US Hackers Wanted.Creating the Computer Elite (or Failing at it)

Kapp Notes

There have already been s tories of terrorist armies attacking residents in Second Life and of terrorists using these spaces for practice of physical world attacks. Recently Newsweek ran an article titled Educating Elite Hackers. Or, more realistically, the laptops are not integrated into the lessons effectively.

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Avoiding Virtual World Mistakes

Kapp Notes

Here is a great article highlighting some "lessons learned" for creating a successful virtual world presence called Corporate virtual worlds implode at hyper speed 1) The transition from a traditional web presence to a virtual world presence marks the transition from webpages to web places and a successful virtual presence starts with people.

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Training - Performance Support - Learning - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

From World of Warcraft to Second Life – Teaching Science with Immersion and Excursion - eLearning Acupuncture , July 16, 2009. In the previous article, Reality eLearning , you can find some ways to get a sense of your audience’s workplace reality through interviews and observations.&#. eLearning Learning Hot List. July 10, 2009.

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“Brain Freeze: Does your eLearning System Cause Learning Paralysis?”

Vignettes Learning

Twitterization overload In a Newsweek article (February 27, 2011), (link) Sharon Begley reported a study conducted by Angelika Dimoka, director of the Center for Neural Decision Making at Temple University on “combinatorial auctions.” Conclusion We can easily overwhelm learners with information and content overload from our lessons.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): "Correcting the violent video game rhetoric" (CNet.com)

Mark Oehlert

This article correctly takes to task people who will vehemently oppose a game having never played it. The hard lesson is that people do learn in games but what they learn mainly comes from a personal place - a place constructed by their own experiences, background and mental states. books futures Web 2.0

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