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Andy Whitaker "Matching Learning Paths w/Performance Using Tin Can" #ATDTK

Learning Visions

Andy Whitaker, Consultant, Rustici Software @tincandy How can we implement Tin Can (xAPI -- "experience API") in our organizations to get real benefit? Most orgs aren''t currently using tech that supports xAPI -- there''s work to do. The hope is in a year, two years, more vendors/products will have adopted xAPI. Why is this?

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How to Add Depth to Micro-Ideas

Vignettes Learning

In the words of Dr. Minimol Anil Job and Dr. Habil Slade Ogalo in the article "Micro-Learning As Innovative Process of Knowledge Strategy," published in the International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research , "Current technological, economic and social changes trigger the need for new concepts and strategies to support lifelong learning.

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How to Create an Online Course regardless of authoring tool or lack thereof

eLearning 24-7

Unlikely because unless you are an auditory learner, who can multi-task, the information you receive goes in one ear and out the other. I remember attending a virtual world workshop where the expert didn’t know how to create a virtual place where virtual folks could attend to acquire information, attend sessions, and so forth.

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xAPI, LRS – The Interview

eLearning 24-7

xAPI and LRS (Learning Record Stores) have been in the news and frankly everywhere within the e-learning industry in the past 1.5 Part of the problem though is that there is a lot of information out there, some of it erroneous in nature and honestly, equally confusing. Right now, “Tin Can” refers to xAPI.

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Webinar Q&A: Empowering Continuous Learning with the Experience API (xAPI)

Experience API

Questions: What is the common identifier that allows the xAPI to connect the data provided by the ‘activity provider’ to a specific user in the LRS? Answer: xAPI allows for learners to be identified by email address, Open ID or an account on some system, such as an LMS. How do you best see xAPI interfacing with an LMS?

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Commonly Used Training Evaluations Models: A Discussion with Dr. Will Thalheimer

Convergence Training

If you prefer your learning evaluation information in written form, just scroll down for the transcript of our discussion. So we can also look at our designs, our analysis, our assumptions, and look at and get information about our learning by looking at the inputs as well as the outputs. learning maximizer s.

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Ask a learning architect: Is it time to break up with your LMS?

CLO Magazine

Q: I’ve only been with my LMS for a year, but I feel like it’s constantly hiding things from me — holding back information. The data standard xAPI is the industry standard for capturing, storing and transporting learning, development and performance data. Using xAPI — and associated measures and analyses—right has a big impact.