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Is HTML5 Ready for eLearning Development?

Upside Learning

Clearly Apple is backing HTML 5, CSS 3 and JavaScript for developing future web applications. Is it ready for eLearning Development? More specifically- Is it ready to compete with Flash for eLearning Development? This Wikipedia article provides more details about HTML5 video support.

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Four Wishes for LMS Buyers

Association eLearning

If they would do this, the first item that comes up is this link to a Wikipedia article. Notice that course development is generally not one of the functions of an LMS. I wish the genie would prompt all LMS Buyers to Google and read the definition of Learning Management System before calling me.

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eLearning Glossary Part 2: More Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

Instructional Designer (ID)- Taken from Wikipedia , an instructional designer is one who creates “instructional experiences which make the acquisition of knowledge and skill more efficient, effective, and appealing. They’re the same old chores, but that added promise of reward makes people more willing to do them.

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

If you’d like to learn more, check out this article from eLearning Industry. API- Taken from Wikipedia “an application programming interface (API) is a set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software and applications.” In short, Andragogy is another way to say adult education.

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The $2 Whiteboard Shows Power of Peer-to-Peer Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Blog, including “Collaborative Learning Lessons from Wikipedia (and Small Insects)” and “The $2 Whiteboard Shows Power of Peer-to-Peer Learning”, while a core curriculum of base training material is essential to spark the learning process [.] This is without a doubt the first time I’ve ever heard anyone say they hate reading.

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Collaborative Learning Lessons from Wikipedia (and Small Insects.

Dashe & Thomson

A remarkable example of this phenomenon can be found in Wikipedia, a completely user-driven Collaborative Knowledge Support System (my own term) that has become not only the most all-encompassing compendium of knowledge in world history, but increasingly the resource of choice for information on current events.

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5 eLearning Trends Leading to the End of the Learning Management System

easygenerator

Since there is so much available information for anyone to find what they need, when they need it — through search engines, Wikipedia, Mooc’s or YouTube. This means that we have to review the way we develop eLearning materials. Learners do not have to wait for scheduled learning opportunities by the learning department.

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