Kapp Notes

APRIL 24, 2013

Had a great time last night with the wonder folks from the ASTD Mid-NJ chapter, lots of great questions and interactions. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Unity 3D (3D Software, fairly Complex). If you are interested in an expanded version of the information from above, see the book below.

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ASTD Simulations Resources Comparison 150

Learning Visions

JANUARY 30, 2013

These are my liveblogged notes from ASTD Tech Knowledge 2013 Opening Keynote kicking off today January 29, 2013 in San Jose, California. Young people assume information flows faster. This was alien to software engineering. Privacy is not control of information; it’s the ability to control a social situation. danah boyd.

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Social Networks ASTD Knowledge Social Network 174

Kapp Notes

MAY 14, 2013

Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Unity 3D (3D Software, fairly Complex). This can be explained by the fact that it is easier for students to figuratively ‘compartmentalize’ the information from the avatar when it was delivered by two distinct sources. Here are the slides: Companies Mentioned.

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ASTD Simulations Resources Comparison 150

Kapp Notes

MARCH 22, 2013

Had a great time last night with the wonder folks from the ASTD DC Metro chapter, a full house with lots of great questions and interactions. Here is a link to the Poll Everywhere software I used to play the Fact or Fishy Game. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Unity 3D (3D Software, fairly Complex).

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ASTD Simulations Authoring Tools Comparison 119

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 31, 2013

Using  Camtasia Studio , you can quickly create visual demonstrations of just about anything (computer software or soft skills training) and post your completed lessons on the web or burn them to a CD. Instructor: Kevin Siegel  More Information  

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ASTD TechSmith Lesson Training 127

Challenge to Learn

MAY 3, 2013

I’m interested in agile development because we develop the easygenerator software in an agile way. I like this; it will bring a lot of the advantages of agile software development to your e-Learning development. A post that I wrote for the ASTD’s big question blog on agile development.

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Instructional Design ADDIE Agile eLearning Developer 233

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MARCH 1, 2010

“As soon as the software vendors and marketers get hold of a good idea, they pretty well destroy it,&# writes my colleague Harold Jarche in his post on Social Snake Oil. I watched vendors hi-jack the term eLearning, and I don’t want to see it happen to social or informal learning. That’s his graphic above.)

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Informal Wiki vendor Write Blog 56

Kapp Notes

MAY 20, 2014

This provides an opportunity for reflection and forces recall of previously learned information. In learning situations we often want to try to give the learners every last bit of information about a subject, an almost impossible task. Sneak Peak of ASTD ICE Presentation. Continuing my Work on ASTD ICE Presentation.

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Resources ASTD Gamification Poll 140

Association eLearning

MAY 1, 2012

First, the team heads to picturesque Denver, Colorado for the world’s largest training and development conference, ASTD International 2012, May 7-9. Additional information about ASTD International and CME Congress can be found on the conference websites. Bio Latest Posts. Share it on StumbleUpon. Send via Email.

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LMS Teams Case Study ASTD 100

Tony Karrer

JULY 14, 2006

I can understand the desire to allow for end-user contribution and an evolving system, but my software development background gives me great pause. I'm becoming convinced that folks in the informal learning realm are quite willing to live with "free range" learning. Where's our great examples of informal learning support?

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Informal Learning Instructional Design Informal ADDIE 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 23, 2012

These are my live blogged notes from ASTD Learn Now Session with Conrad. Throw out the word “informal learning” – try to get the CFO to pay for. informal learning. Example: In your class on the new software program -- teach them what it can do, talk them through scenarios. a co-facilitator for this 1.5 it’s more human.

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Blended Learning Performance Support ASTD Blended 191

Kapp Notes

JUNE 7, 2007

It has a lot of good interactions and chunks the information well. Games and Simulations Here is a link to a number of casual games, simulation software and general learning games. Informal "e-Learning" The best example (and I am sure many of you have seen it) is the Learning 2.0--23 E-Learning Tutorial for PA DEP.

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Big Question Examples ASTD Simulations 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 29, 2011

Today I’m at ASTD’s New England Regional Conference: Learning 2.0 These are my live blogged notes from the opening keynote with Tony Bingham, CEO and President of ASTD. Social Media Are your CEOS asking you what are you doing in formal/informal/social learning? What is informal learning? How many orgs block Facebook?

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IBM Social Media Social Networks Facebook 197

Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

internal processes on wiki starting to use wikis internally Moving faculty bookmarks to Delicious use wiki for learners to craft definition of 'seamless service' after searching orgs that proclaim to provide seamless service We hope to build wikis that our students can use to share information. approaches.

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eLearning 2.0 Wiki Examples Corporate eLearning 233

Steve Howard

JULY 18, 2012

Join the Atlanta chapter of the ASTD and the Adobe Users Group of Atlanta for an Informative and Amusing Evening to celebrate the launch of Adobe Captivate 6. You won’t want to miss seeing for yourself the latest mobile, video and out-of-the-box solutions in Adobe’s hot new eLearning software. eLearning Suite Launch Party!

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Suite Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate 85

Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 28, 2012

That does take some time and if you’re not efficient with your elearning software, it could take a while to get it all to look right. Crop the screenshot to a clean sliver so that you pick up all of the elements of the template but none of the page’s information. August 30 : Honolulu, HI ( ASTD Hawaii ). Super easy, huh?

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Templates Rapid eLearning ASTD ISPI 84

Tony Karrer

JUNE 16, 2008

Just wanted to announce that I'll be doing a full-day workshop in Cincinnati (actually in nearby Kentucky) for the Greater Cincinnati ASTD on July 15. I think this is going to be an interesting and fun workshop. I'm hoping that a few folks who read this blog will go. methods and tools for yourself and your organization.

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Social Networks Wiki eLearning 2.0 Social Bookmarking 188

Mindflash

MAY 6, 2013

In fact, a recent ASTD Learning Circuits article says it best: Most learning professionals agree that the critical weakness of their learning management system (LMS) is reporting. Command Center: According to the ASTD article referenced above, the biggest [LMS] reporting issue cited was limited or difficult access to information.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Report Association LMS 80

Rapid eLearning

JUNE 12, 2012

Not all of the information about a given topic needs to be in an elearning course. What can you do to get the learner to practice using the information in a setting similar to what they’d do in the real world? As I mentioned earlier, the capabilities of the authoring software has evolved. July 25: Portland, OR (ASTD).

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Rapid eLearning Guide Learner ASTD 80

SHIFT eLearning

DECEMBER 26, 2013

There are cool tools, from Learning Management System software to specialized communication platforms, yes, but none can be considered as a technological silver bullet. What’s more, spending a lot on sophisticated but less than useful software is an expensive way to fail. Know the mind, know the learner.” — ASTD Research.

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Authoring Tools eLearning Strategy Brain eLearning 108

Jay Cross

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Work Smarter: Informal Learning Enters the Cloud. ASTD, 56, 66, 120, 183. Informal Learning , 2, 6, 33, 41, 97, 98, 103, 104, 126, 127, 129, 179, 183, 187. social software, 120, 121, 122. ADDIE, 22, 23, 102, 106. Allen Interactions, 106. Andrew McAfee, 121. Skinner, 66. balcony, 73, 106, 107. Baruch Lev, 81. holistic, 32.

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Informal Brandon Hall Wiki Content 37

Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

One reason for his struggle was that he was applying production techniques he used for a different product to the beta software. Starting with a solution isn’t an issue isolated to those beta testing software. Collect data to help make an informed decision. October 25: Baton Rouge, LA (ASTD)—Webinar. First Things Fast.

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Rapid eLearning Authoring Tools Help ASTD 80

Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 31, 2012

A challenge with free software is that sometimes your organization isn’t comfortable with you downloading and installing applications that aren’t approved. If you’re interested in learning more, you can add your name to this link and we’ll update you when more information is available. Louis (ASTD). They both look very capable.

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Rapid eLearning Images Free ASTD 80

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 20, 2012

Recent research by ASTD and REED Learning indicates that the top skills desired by Learning & Development departments are measuring and evaluating training. coaches, mentors, peers, software programs, etc.) Gather final data/information for all four levels and prepare for presentation to the stakeholders. (li>.

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Kirkpatrick Evalution Metrics Behavior 198

Clark Quinn

JUNE 16, 2008

Just wanted to announce that I'll be doing a full-day workshop in Cincinnati (actually in nearby Kentucky) for the Greater Cincinnati ASTD on July 15. I think this is going to be an interesting and fun workshop. I'm hoping that a few folks who read this blog will go. methods and tools for yourself and your organization.

Social Networks 158

Social Networks Wiki eLearning 2.0 Social Bookmarking 158

Rapid eLearning

MARCH 20, 2012

While today’s software has made the job easier, but it’s also made it more challenging for the person who has to develop and deliver elearning courses. We’ll explore a few ways here, both formal and informal. Informal education. You’ll definitely need to augment your formal education with informal activities.

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Authoring Tools Skills Rapid eLearning ASTD 79

easygenerator

MAY 23, 2014

One of the main challenges today is to find the correct information. Everything is available through the web but it is a hell of a job to find that piece of information that is what you need, is accurate and true. So you need a middleman to help you find that information. A presentation by David Kelly on Curation at ASTD 2013.

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Instructional Design Roles Easygenerator Instructional 61

Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Over the years elearning software has become easier to use. Tidbits: December 8 : Charlotte, NC (ASTD)— Rapid E-Learning Design. The jam sessions are informal and a great way to connect with others in your area; plus I’ll be demoing the new Storyline product. January 25-27: Las Vegas (ASTD TechKnowledge 2012).

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Rapid eLearning Library ASTD eLearning Guild 77

Learning Visions

AUGUST 11, 2009

“Select, organize and integrate&# Select important information Organize it into meaningul wholes Integrate it with real world problems Select: Help the learner understand what they’re going to do. Taking information and applying it to a real problem How do we keep from overloading learners? Filter info for them.

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PPT Compliance Training Authoring Tools Case Study 191

Rapid eLearning

JULY 19, 2011

Many organizations use the rapid elearning tools just to share information. Getting more exposure to the correct information is critical. It’s less about giving them information and more about how they use the information to make decisions. Sharing Information. In that case you can set different metrics.

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Metrics Compliance Training Rapid eLearning ASTD 83

Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2013

These are my live blogged notes from the opening session at the ASTD International Conference and Expo (ICE) -- happening this week in Dallas, TX. Using simple social software to create a network of practice or a community of practice. We’ve not been supporting the emergent and informal. Forgive any typos or incoherence!

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Google Docs Stock Google Blended Learning 188

Integrated Learnings

MARCH 20, 2011

Perhaps, out of necessity, we gather what information we have, make a best guess, and go for it a la the Agile development method , but we must still take that step. And I'd argue that even a quick 3-minute software simulation takes instructional design time to accurately show exactly what the user should be doing.

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Instructional Design ADDIE ISPI Simulations 195

Learning Visions

JULY 30, 2007

Im looking for some input: good examples of software product training. Im working on a pitch to a software company -- technical audience (think database guys). Ive done about 8 gazillion software training programs in my time. Posted by Cammy Bean at 3:15 PM Labels: software training 2comments: Martin M-B said.

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Examples Wiki IM IMS 100

Learning Visions

JANUARY 30, 2013

I'm at the ASTD Tech Knowledge 2013 Conference kicking off today January 29, 2013 in San Jose, California. Manifesto (www.agilemanifesto.org): Continuous functionality (satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of software – every delivery is a usable product. Apologies for typos and incoherence. Frequent deliveries.

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Instructional Design ADDIE Agile Budget 171

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Michael Allen and I sit down and discuss the Zebra program at ASTD conference way back in 2011. Instead of exhaustive analysis, for example, we gather whatever project background information is relatively easy to obtain, then sketch out a possible instructional approach, and ask, “Why wouldn’t this be a successful direction?”.

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Instructional Design ADDIE Authoring Tools Conversation 254

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 8, 2009

Participants The workshop is designed to work well for learning professionals and delivered through: Learning Departments ASTD Chapters If you are an individual or small learning department interested in participating, then please contact us, and we will see if we can have you participate in a public workshop or via an ASTD Chapter.

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Social Networks Wiki Skills ASTD 100

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

In my early days, I wrote a lot of software training courses. Are we seeing a real shift from just information and declarative knowledge to real expertise development? But I've been on a firm quest to get my degree informally for a few years now. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. We must be.

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Authoring Tools Corporate eLearning Moodle Instructional Design 100