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no longer a moonshot: how immersive learning is transforming space exploration

Allen Interactions

At Allen Interactions, we're focused on optimizing human performance through strategic consulting, talent enrichment, and emerging technology and the impact it can create on the world around us. In recent years, there has been an increase in the use of immersive training to create safe, realistic, and effective learning.

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Virtual Worlds: Affordances and Learning

Clark Quinn

Two days ago I attended the 3D Teaching, Learning, & Collaboration conference, organized by Tony O’Driscoll. I’ve previously posted my thoughts on virtual worlds, but I had a wee bit of a revelation that I want to get clear in my head, and it ties into several things that went on at the conference.

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Corporate Training Through Mobile Learning for Remote Workers

Thinkdom

This accelerated the trend of remote work, reshaping traditional workplaces all around the world. Mobile learning solution is an important medium that companies can use to provide employees with seamless access to learning resources from any location. of full-time employees in the USA working from home and 28.2%

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Extending Virtual World Affordances

Clark Quinn

Chuck Hamilton presented on his (IBM’s) take on affordances on virtual worlds. I start with what I think are the core affordances of virtual worlds, that there’s a 3D world, that you can visit, and that’s digital. Tags: social virtual worlds. through the internet).

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Overcoming the Objection: 3D Virtual Worlds Look Too Much Like a Game

Kapp Notes

Here is some advice from Karen Keeter a marketing executive at IBM Research. Karen is working to define the emerging market IBM calls the "3-D Internet." Here is her advice when someone says that 3D worlds look too much like a game. Many of the virtual environments being demonstrated have the same basic functions.

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Supercomputer's Win on Jeopardy: Little Comfort to Those.

Dashe & Thomson

Right this minute, thousands of hard-working corporate employees around the world are pulling their hair out trying to get meaningful data out of their ERP, CRM, PLM and other enterprise software systems. My learning philosophy: dont make people tote around loads of information in their heads just so you can say you trained them.

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Virtual Worlds #lrnchat

Clark Quinn

In last night’s #lrnchat , the topic was virtual worlds (VWs). The first question to be addressed was whether virtual worlds had been over or underhyped. The second question explored when and where virtual worlds make sense. It was a lively session, as always. It was a lively session, as always.