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Elements of a Virtual World/Metaverse

Kapp Notes

A metaverse or virtual world is simply the natural extension and convergence of several technologies currently used for online learning. The first software element that makes up a virtual world is a synchronous learning tool similar to WebEx or Adobe Connect or Saba’s Centra. This is similar to the Web 2.0

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Keeping Up - April's Big Question

eLearning Cyclops

Here are the results and the level of exposure to technology tools this community provides: Twitter (2482) Social Network (1999) Wiki (1610) LMS (1346) Podcaster (1239) Facebook (1176) Flash (980) PowerPoint (922) YouTube (843) RSS (814) LinkedIn (798) Second Life (687) iPhone (602) Director (584) Moodle (550) PDF (521) Captivate (515) Wikipedia (502) (..)

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Can the ‘big LMS’ break clear of formal training?

Clive on Learning

Getting mobile: Their Centra web conferencing system and performance applications are available for iPhone and iPad, with Android and Blackberry in the works. Social network analysis. So what are Saba up to with their latest software? The use of widgets, Outlook add-ins, etc. User-generated content submission with peer ratings.

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Profile of a learning architect: Tiina Paju-Pomfret

Clive on Learning

A portfolio of learning assets was created, which included ‘above the line’ learning interventions (instructor-led classroom and online classroom) as well as ‘below the line’ (e-learning, email and phone support, with corporate social networking groups). This was accomplished using Bupa’s Saba Centra virtual classroom platform.

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Tools for Freelance Instructional Designers

OpenSesame

A recent LinkedIn eLearning Guild Group member asked “ What are the top tools for freelance elearning design and development? ” Elluminate , WebEx , Centra , LiveMeeting , Project Management. She holds a doctorate in instructional technology, focusing on the online delivery of career services. Audacity , Levelator. Soundbooth.

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

Here are the slides from an online session I did yesterday on Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace. This was the first time I presented on this topic and the first time I led a session using Saba’s Centra platform. Great questions, great crowd, no big tech issues. & Fisher, M. Educational Technology Systems, Vol.

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Dispelling the LMS Myth

eLearning 24-7

He was online quite a bit and provided a wealth of information to his clients. Web conferencing or chat rooms – I know it might come as a shock but WebEx was alive and in full mode in 2000 and so was Centra – remember them? TinCan with online/offline synchronization or something similar with online/offline synchronization.

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