Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 9, 2009

1 - "Self-Directed Learning" Increases Due to economic pressures, companies are going to reduce training budgets to a point where it doesn't make sense to create content on marginal topics. But the reality was more than that as I explored in posts like Business of Learning and Models for Learning Questions.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Balmer talks about how a reset of economic expectations during the downturn has created an environment that is putting pressure on business to do more with less. Business flux. and Adoption of Web 2.0 and eLearning 2.0 See eLearning Portal Integration as one example of this. eLearning Technology.

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Long Tail eLearning 2.0 Portal Corporate eLearning 100

Skilful Minds

AUGUST 14, 2010

Customer Experience Experience Design social networking Enterprise 2.0 elearning 2.0 Tags: Change Management Collaboration Learning Experience Social Business Design Social CRM Social Media Social Networks e-Learning 2.0

Social Networks 90

Social Networks Collaboration Enterprise 2.0 Performance 90

Tony Karrer

AUGUST 3, 2009

During a recent presentation and workshop to eLearning leaders from across a large organization, it dawned on me that we were making Getting Started with eLearning 2.0 It was clear that there was significant opportunity in this organization for getting started with a broader mix of learning solutions. will apply.

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Social Networks eLearning 2.0 Wiki Learning 2.0 100

Tony Karrer

APRIL 15, 2009

eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e-Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 eLearning Solutions Enterprise 2.0 eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e-Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 eLearning Solutions Enterprise 2.0

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Blended Learning Social Learning Social Technology 105

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 8, 2008

We've implemented a few features in the eLearning Learning Community. As an example, I can see that eLearning 2.0 As an example, I can see that eLearning 2.0 Lars Hyland - Lars is Learning Good to see Learning Technologies , Mobile Learning come up for Lars.

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Social Networks Apache Roller Bea Pages Informal 100

Tony Karrer

AUGUST 26, 2009

We wrapped up our free elearning webinar on Models for Learning in a New World. I described some common eLearning 2.0 patterns that are emerging much along the lines of my previous post Examples of eLearning 2.0. Many of the suggestions in Learning 2.0 Learning Professionals Must Lead 5.

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Wiki Social Networks Blended Learning Yammer 100

Skilful Minds

OCTOBER 20, 2009

The recent buzz around the concept of social business points to the growing importance of social networks and communities to the evolution of business practice. Tags: Collaboration Customer Communities Experience Design Learning Experience brand co-creation customer competence Customer Experience elearning 2.0

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Community Social Networks Custom eLearning 2.0 69

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Top 2008 Posts based on Read Counts: 100 eLearning Articles and White Papers Free - Web 2.0 for Learning Professionals Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008 Test SCORM Courses with an LMS Request for Proposal (RFP) Samples Training Method Trends Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis SCORM Test Web 2.0

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Long Tail eLearning 2.0 100

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Learning apps. Branon Learning Management System App Stores Bob Little Apps, Not Courses Inge de Waard Augmented reality moves towards augmented learning with easy tools: Wikitude , Layar , ARToolKit. Video galore.

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Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

Tony Karrer

JULY 24, 2006

I've received quite a bit of input on my blog post Informal Learning - Let's Get Real. We want to figure out what the process and mechanisms should look like when we are going after Intentional Informal Learning. Finally, back to Stephen Downes' comment that if you define "works" as "learning what you want them to learn".

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Informal Learning Informal eLearning 2.0 Metrics 100

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 3, 2008

The Big Question this month are Predictions for Learning in 2008. Here are my predictions, but realistically they are more about trends in eLearning and eLearning Software. Prediction #1 => eLearning 2.0 - Increasing Pressure It's safe to predict that you'll be hearing more and more about eLearning 2.0

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Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

It's worth taking a look at some of these: Enterprise 2.0 Definition (via Andrew McAfee ): the use of emergent social software platforms within companies, or between companies and their partners or customers HR & Org Implication: Enterprise 2.0 is the use of Web 2.0 These workers direct their own learning.

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Enterprise 2.0 Long Tail LearnTrends Firewalls 105

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 31, 2007

Shortly, I'll be responding to this month's Big Question with my Predictions for Learning in 2008. I could answer this as the biggest challenges for Learning Professionals generally, and maybe I'll come back and do that, but for now, let me just write what I see as some of my bigger challenges in 2007. on all kinds of businesses.

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Wiki eLearning 2.0 Courseware Social Networks 100

Tony Karrer

MAY 16, 2006

Background Over the past six weeks, I've been leading a course: Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 / eLearning 2.0 Approaches Course Description: The purpose of this course is to give you an opportunity to learn about collaborative learning by participating in collaborative learning. approaches.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 15, 2008

You can find posts aggregated via eLearning Learning - 100 Conversations. Bill has quite a few questions in his post: eLearning is suffering from the Beta/VHS or Blu-ray/HD-DVD challenge. For example, it is elearning? eLearning? e-Learning? or E-Learning? In fact, it is probably even more systemic.

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Standards CD-ROM Oracle Qarbon 100

Tony Karrer

JUNE 2, 2009

In Learning, Extended Brain and Topic Hubs , I talked about the story behind the launch of Speaking Pro Central. Dr. Tony Karrer is an expert on innovative uses of technology that improves human performance and drive business results. Tony educates individuals, businesses and organizations on social media, web 2.0

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Services Social Networks Case Study eLearning Guild 100

Tony Karrer

MAY 26, 2009

Should learning organizations make a financial investment in new forms of learning? Before you start shutting down training departments, hiring Chief Learning Officers, and coining an umbrella term for different learning methods, you need to establish what you are actually talking about and why it is preferred over other methods.

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Virtual Classroom Metrics CLO eLearning 2.0 100

Big Dog, Little Dog

JUNE 3, 2007

The Ignorance of Crowds - Strategy+Business. E-learning 2.0: Is e-learning 2.0 just another "rhetorical manoeuvre", as David Jennings says from suppliers and consultants distancing themselves from the failures of the first wave of e-learning? It can be a powerful tool, but it is no panacea.

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Cognitive eLearning 2.0 Images Network 32

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

We have: Will Thalheimer, Work Learning Research Kevin Oakes, I4CP Claire Schooley, Forrester Chris Howard, Bersin Kevin Martin, Aberdeen Biggest trend is Learning 2.0 Allow people to work faster, better through informal learning. eLearning 2.0 Bersin is publishing report on learning 2.0.

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Research Learning 2.0 Metrics eLearning 100

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 19, 2008

Adler's recent article - Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0 The article is definitely worth a read, and it got me to finally write about what I see as a crisis in corporate learning. Consider the following: Corporate learning functions today act like a publisher / distributor.

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Long Tail Attention Corporate Learning Corporate eLearning 111

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. where I was pointing out the general lack of women in the e-Learning blogosphere. But I guess this isnt where Ill find the female e-Learning bloggers. ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for.

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Moodle Instructional Design ASTD Brandon Hall 100

Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2008

Last week I presented a session at ASTD TechKnowledge entitled eLearning 2.0 - Applications and Implications. It could just as easily have been called Web 2.0 Applications in Learning. We had some good discussion around how you might use these tools alongside formal learning. Choose the top 3-5.

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Wiki Web Social Networks Authoring Tools 105

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 7, 2009

It starts by looking at your key knowledge work: Roles Projects For myself, these might be: Roles Small Business Owner Manager Acting CTO Community organizer Expert / Speaker / Writer Client Advisor Family Vacation Planner Fine Dining Planner etc. Spring break plans etc. Spend some time to do this reflection, it's well worth it.

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eLearning Strategy Strategy Scanning eLearning 2.0 100

Tony Karrer

JULY 27, 2006

I just saw a great comment from Mark Oehlert around my post: Informal Learning - Harold Tells Us Where To Put It - Now What. If you've attended Training, Performance, eLearning conferences over the past 10 years, I'm sure you've had the same experience of seeing the same presentations year-after-year. Does it do any good?

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, September 28, 2009 What’s the Difference: Learning Designer vs. Instructional Designer? Now I’m the VP of Learning Design. Is Learning Designer more descriptive? Good question. What do you think??

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 100

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

How do I communicate the value of social media as a learning tool to my organization? Clive Shepherd recommends stepping back from the technology itself to consider whether “bottom-up&# learning is appropriate for the audience and the organization. Ensure It Solves A Business Need. Prevent Social Learning Backlash.

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Social Media Media Communication Case Study 75

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Jay Cross - father of the Informal Learning Flow has been doing some great writing recently that look at the future of corporate training. Courseware and Broader eLearning Jay's post eLearning is not the Answer : Corporations are flocking to eLearning for all the wrong reasons. More on this below. But first some context.

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Corporate eLearning Courseware Training Train 112

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, February 27, 2007 DIY vs. Formal Learning DIY Learning (Do-it-Yourself) is the term of the week, it seems. Elliot Masies most recent Learning Trends newsletter leads with the headline "DIY: Do It Yourself Trends".

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Instructional Design Compliance Training IM IMS 100

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 8, 2008

Almost every time I have a conversation, I learn something new. Most of the time I learn something, I write a blog post. But I don't have nearly enough time to have conversations, learn and write blog posts. And since I'm sure I'd learn something, I'd likely write up a post about it. What we've learned so far?

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 6, 2006

November's Big Question on the Learning Circuits Blog has been posted. The question this month is: Are ISD / ADDIE / HPT relevant in a world of rapid elearning, faster time-to-performance, and informal learning? If you look at the shift between eLearning 1.0, If you look at the shift between eLearning 1.0,

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Instructional Design ADDIE Big Question Courseware 100

Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

A frequent question I get at the end of any presentation on eLearning 2.0 is how much time I spend on blog reading and writing and how anyone can work that into their already too busy life. Other posts to check out: Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 it is quite natural to blog these things.

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Scanning Blogging Write Blog eLearning 2.0 100

eLearning Weekly

MAY 24, 2008

Whether you call it Learning 2.0, eLearning 2.0, or Social Learning, there’s a relatively new wave of tools and technologies that allow people to communicate and collaborate in a surprisingly easy and effective way. In terms of being ready for business use, blogs and wikis appear to be ahead of the pack.

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Social Networks Social Learning Wiki Social 32

OpenSesame

MARCH 6, 2012

Tera Wu, our International Business Development Manager, was recently interviewed for Online-Edu, a Chinese language blog covering educational technology in the Chinese market. This translated version shares our insights on how OpenSesame fits into the global market for elearning. This is a target we need to work together for society.

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Global Market eLearning Consultant eLearning 40

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

She provides compelling reasons to implement a social and collaborative environment as part of workplace learning. You can read more from Jane at her blog, Social Media in Learning. eLearning Coach: You were an early adopter of using social technologies for learning purposes. What motivated you to jump in?

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Social Media Social Networks Media Social 76

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

So here are descriptions of ten applications representing different social media technologies that promote learning. Each tool fulfills at least one of these criteria: encourages collaboration; enables user-generated content or input; provides a way to share; and facilitates informal or formal learning. Google Collaboration Tools.

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Social Media Social Networks Wiki Media 83

Tony Karrer

AUGUST 10, 2009

You can find all sorts of interesting resources via eLearning Learning around Adoption. Not surprising, the terms most closely associated with Adoption are Adoption of Social Software and Adoption of Enterprise 2.0. and eLearning 2.0 adoption Facilitating Adoption of Web 2.0

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