Learning Visions

JUNE 8, 2007

I think my dinosaur status as an instructional designer stems from the fact that Ive always worked for e-Learning vendors where the programming, graphics, and ID are distinct, separate job roles. Rapid e-Learning tools, like Articulate , change the amount of actual technical skill an ID would need within such a group.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Tools 100

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Features include: branching, assessment tool, convert slide notes to computer-generated audio via text-to-speech converter (11 voices/accents according to Brainshark), skinned, send links to access courses via social media, output to MP4, certificates and SCORM. Yeah it is another PPT spin product but does stand out. #5

Authoring 104

Authoring Tools Brainshark PPT 104

eLearning 24-7

JULY 6, 2011

I often hear people say they want mobile learning in their solution, social learning, e-commerce, but when you ask for specifics they sometimes have a blank stare on their face. A friend of mine, got a RFP template from a LMS vendor’s web site. E-Learning 24/7. Specifics. Always after.

Association LMS 68

Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS RFP 68

Learning Visions

JUNE 15, 2007

Theres nothing in ADDIE about learning objects or the presentation of information. Most e-Learning vendors mention ADDIE or some form thereof on their websites as if it was a real science about creating effective learning. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. Template by Tina Chen.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design ADDIE Authoring Tools Moodle 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

E-Learning development houses need to be able to demonstrate a clear value in their services. Why should companies go with e-Learning vendors when rapid e-Learning tools are available? Have the e-Learning vendor create the first few custom programs. Template by Tina Chen.

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Rapid eLearning Instructional Design Atlantic Link Case Study 100

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Can send course links via e-mail and even social media – seen in collaborative learning environments aka online authoring systems, some people call themselves training management systems – but the authoring tool is the key component. Ability to include social media – I’m not talking about YouTube here.

eLearning Tools 85

eLearning Tools Authoring Compliance Training Flash to HTML5 Conversion 85

Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

Certainly with the rise of rapid e-Learning tools and the increase in SME-published content well start to see an increase in the frequency of updates to e-Learning material. As an e-Learning vendor, I think its our responsibility to make sure that our clients have thought this through.

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Version Content Second Life Rapid eLearning 100

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

To me this is a very important question because it goes beyond, “what is nice” to what is “necessary” Mobile Learning – 68.5%. Peer Review, Chat, Collaborative Learning – 68.5%. Social Learning – 57.1%. Administration, wizards, stock images, templates – 57.1%.

Association Learning Management System 77

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Blended Learning 77

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2012

Certificates – the difference with some systems include ability to upload your own templates. Course templates. Real surprise the number of vendors who make no mention of Workday or even know who they are. Social learning – snooze fest, but few vendors now offering Facebook SSO and Twitter integration.

Association Learning Management System 67

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Portal 67

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 7, 2013

A sharing function of some sort – might be via social media. E-commerce. APIs – as in their (video learning platform itself) API is open. Player templates. Social components – beyond the share functionality. Video search – think video search engine. Slide synching. HTML5 support.

Platform 88

Platform Video vendor Player 88

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 23, 2012

PeopleMatter – a talent management vendor focused only on the service industry, offers a streamlined and unremarkable LMS, is within the “Learn” component of their TM platform. Saba People Cloud – a social enterprise platform. Quick hits, you can read about them in my E-Learning 24/7 Linkedin Group .

Trends 80

Trends vendor Outsource LMS 80

eLearning 24-7

JULY 9, 2012

How many of you have posted questions regarding LMSs on Quora, Linkedin or the various other social media sites available on the net? How many of you have seen vendors respond to your questions? Collaboration, create learner groups for social, some type of chat function. How many times have you wished they didn’t?

LMS 72

LMS vendor Cornerstone OnDemand Virtual Classroom 72

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

Less functionality and features than their standard counterparts, but these features may be “social learning&# , or “ability to tie a user to a course&# or “creating learning paths for each user&# or “assessment tools&# , etc. E-Commerce and accepts multi-currencies. Mobile Learning.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS Productivity 72

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

You’ve seen it before: Social. M-Learning. M-Learning is on fire in 2012 and will continue to be so in 2013, especially on the tablet side (uh, to the vendor who constantly dogged me on it in 2010, who’s laughing now? Collaborative/Peer review. Integrated web conferencing. Why it won’t work.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 105

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Compliance Training LMS vendor 105

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 7, 2011

The administrator creates the email or uses a template that already exists in the system, inputs the email adressess of the people you want to attend, and sends out the invitation. With the increase by end users using social media and mobile devices, web conferencing vendors are finding ways to add these capabilities within their systems.

Web 66

Web VOIP vendor Audio 66

eLearning 24-7

JULY 16, 2012

Certificates has always been a feature that most vendors have offered in the past few years. But in the past 6 months more and more vendors are going that route with special bonuses such as. Select various templates – beyond uploading your own. Auto sending certificate to end user. Bottom Line.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System Trends Association LMS LMS 72

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 1, 2012

Enter in their Social Security number and other data for verification – some people are quite leery about entering in their SS# online and it is quite understandable. Web cam – ideally one that has an extensive viewing side by side angle. Even a DL# can be worrisome. Some CLSs have version stamps, i.e. ver. Can use PowerPoint.

Authoring Tools 71

Authoring Tools News Association Learning Management System LMS 71

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 18, 2012

Templates – growing at quick clip. This will become one of the biggest features in 2012 – especially with people wanting to create simulations without being an e-learning developer. Many companies ban access to social media sites, especially Facebook. Perhaps they are unaware of the RCAT space as well.

Authoring Tools 76

Authoring Tools Authoring Market Tools 76

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

And, hey, many e-Learning vendors are vested in the "old boomer" model of training. Theres definitely trends based on age, and someone who is younger is much more likely to be an active gamer and blogger and social networker than someone who is older. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID.

Games 100

Games Wiki IM IMS 100

eloomi

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Environmental, social and governmental (ESG) Sexual harassment Anti-discrimination and diversity Tax Trade Anti-money laundering. Define how, for example, ethical and DEI compliance training will support and contribute to developing the culture and impact social norms and day-to-day practices in your organization.

Compliance Training 52

Compliance Training Code of Conduct Compliance Blended Learning 52

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 14, 2013

Robust feature set – properties, elements, templates, video editing, image editing. Over 70 templates including ones for games, quiz games, interactions, components. Easy to move images right into the blocks on the templates. Over 100 templates – Some are cool, some are not. One click Publish. Channel first.

Lectora 68

Lectora Productivity Product Flash to HTML5 Conversion 68

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Certification templates. E-mail specific slides to subject matter experts for review. Create a certificate (three templates are available). E-mail notification options – the default is off, but a quick click and then turn on. Ability to add YouTube videos to course(s). Add handout(s). One Other Note.

Productivity 65

Productivity Product Authoring Tools Slides 65

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Mobile learning will meld with social networking on every learner's mobile device making the two technologies a fully integrated experience; support for these two technologies will be an essential part of every mlearning vendor's core offerings. Validated (“Single”).

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Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Flash Player 56