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10 Great Moments in eLearning History

SHIFT eLearning

The Macintosh, with its free HyperCard program, also helped a generation of tech-savvy teachers make their own software and tutorials for students. Commercial software companies were quick to develop computer-based educational materials and learning games as well. It was first to offer better graphical and text support.

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Learning & Development Conferences for 2018

Limestone Learning

January 30 –February 1, 2018 Elliott Masie’s Curation & Learning LAB , Saratoga Springs, New York Elliott Masie hosts a small group of learning colleagues in a 2 ½ day intensive exploration and lab experience at the 10,000 square foot MASIE Learning LAB deeply exploring, experimenting, assessing and deploying a range of curation strategies.

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Why Author eLearning Content to Industry Standards?

OpenSesame

At OpenSesame, we receive inquiries from subject matter experts and content authors who have developed training programs but are unsure about how to monetize them in the today’s online world. Why do Learning Management Systems matter? A learning management system, or LMS, is a collaborative platform used to manage elearning courses.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

Elliott Masie Learners as designers. 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. Learning technologies are becoming social, collaborative, and virtual.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] January 10-12, 2011 Video for Learning Lab and Seminar, sponsored by the Masie Center, Saratoga Springs, New York, USA. link] January 10-14, 2011 International Conference on Experiential Learning (ICEL 2011): The Energy of a Learning Experience, 12 th , University of Andres, Bello, Bellavista, Santiago, Chile.

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Why Does One Word Matter? Exploring the Significance of ‘e’ in e-Learning or eLearning

Dynamic Pixel

However, it was not until the rise of personal computers and internet access that e-learning truly began to take shape. In the 1960s, researchers at Stanford University developed PLATO (Programmed Logic for Automatic Teaching Operations), which was one of the first computer-based systems used for educational purposes.

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Rethinking conferences

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

I’ve learned a whale of a lot from these events over the last twenty years. Through their presentations at conferences, Allison Rossett, Elliott Masie, Gloria Gery, and scores of other awesome teachers have shaped the thinking of the greater learning and development community of practice. of the network era. Response 14.