Scissortail's Learning Nest

JANUARY 30, 2023

If all the information in these sessions seems overwhelming, take note: you do NOT have to memorize all these terms right away. When in doubt, try to get someone who is currently working in L&D to review your resume to ensure that you are translating your experience appropriately.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 15, 2015

These are my live blogged notes from Andy Whitaker''s concurrent session here at ATD TechKnowledge, happening this week in Las Vegas. Andy Whitaker, Consultant, Rustici Software @tincandy How can we implement Tin Can (xAPI -- "experience API") in our organizations to get real benefit? Forgive any typos or incoherencies.

Performance Support 100

Performance Support Code of Conduct Performance xapi 100

Xyleme

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

This is a great opportunity to engage with speakers covering the topics in learning that matter, whether it’s strategy and implementing a new learning strategy or a specific topic like microlearning, social learning, or finding the balance between informal and formal learning. As soon as we have the information we will let you know.

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eLearning Conferences Conference eLearning Strategy Corporate eLearning 40

ATD Learning Technologies

MARCH 1, 2016

At the 2016 ATD TechKnowledge Conference, I hosted a session designed for people just getting started with e-learning. What is the most common e-learning development software? Do you have a recommended software that meets or is less constraining in 508 compliance? See Part 1 for information on Creative Commons.)

Authoring Tools 40

Authoring Tools Adobe Captivate Flash to HTML5 Conversion AICC 40

E-learning Uncovered

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

An instructional designer and Captivate developer told me afterward that it was extremely practical, helpful, and timely for some work he was doing — that one nugget of information that she provided had probably saved him six hours of research in the following week. Their analytics help them tell a story. You can do it too.

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Learning Visions

JULY 30, 2007

Im looking for some input: good examples of software product training. Im working on a pitch to a software company -- technical audience (think database guys). Ive done about 8 gazillion software training programs in my time. Posted by Cammy Bean at 3:15 PM Labels: software training 2comments: Martin M-B said.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 10, 2010

Rethinking the Conference Structure - Time to Step it UP - Engaged Learning , February 3, 2009 Mark Oehlert attended TechKnowledge ‘09 and his thoughts were very similarly to mine: Conferences need to be updated. There will be more information coming around the use of Twitter at the conference. You can find some of the recordings here.

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Conference Web Resources Social Networks 199

Learning Visions

AUGUST 11, 2009

“Select, organize and integrate&# Select important information Organize it into meaningul wholes Integrate it with real world problems Select: Help the learner understand what they’re going to do. Taking information and applying it to a real problem How do we keep from overloading learners? Filter info for them.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

In my early days, I wrote a lot of software training courses. Are we seeing a real shift from just information and declarative knowledge to real expertise development? But I've been on a firm quest to get my degree informally for a few years now. Instruct, Demo, Practice, Test, Rinse, Repeat. Something like that. We must be.

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Authoring Tools Corporate eLearning Moodle Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 23, 2008

New Product Announcement Best Practices for Software Training? #2 ► January (14) Learning Visions Has Moved What Is Instructional Design? Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Blended Learning Social Networks Productivity Product 100

Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Over the years elearning software has become easier to use. The jam sessions are informal and a great way to connect with others in your area; plus I’ll be demoing the new Storyline product. January 25-27: Las Vegas (ASTD TechKnowledge 2012). Also working on an informal Articulate jam session. Details to follow.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Heres a taste of whats on my plate right now: Lots of Software Trai ning Finishing up a big project update for a large financial institution. Wrapping up software training for another client. In fact, when I first started blogging, I was wrangling with the notion of getting an informal degree in instructional design.

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IM IMS Authoring Tools Moodle 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 6, 2007

Envisioning Emotional Epistemological Information ? In a March 13, 2005 article in The Toronto Star The Art of PowerPoint: David Byrne (Yes, that David Byrne) Defends a Reviled Software , "Byrne suggests that the medium itself is not the sole factor behind ill-fated attempts at over-simplifying complex information."

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PowerPoint Authoring Tools eLearning Guild Moodle 100

Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Couple this with learning how to use the software. Once you feel comfortable using the software, shift to creating the right type of look for your course. The mistake a lot of people make when looking for elearning software is to create a list of features which they use to compare the tools. This isn’t about eye-candy.

Rapid eLearning 80

Rapid eLearning Authoring Tools Instructional Design Low Cost 80

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 16, 2007

I particularly liked this approach he describes for a software training course. These learners would go through online courseware for about 6 hours that would teach them about the software and test them using simulations. At the end, they would be able to edit their list and then it was sent to the instructor. Where Are All the Women?

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eLearning 2.0 Corporate eLearning Technology eLearning 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 8, 2009

But the goal was about selling software for elearning and education, not necessarily focusing on the needs of IDs. Its been nice to get my ID "voice" back. Not that I wasnt thinking like an ID in my last corporate jobs, because that was precisely what I was supposed to be doing. Luckily, there is a lot of overlap.

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Corporate eLearning Authoring Tools Instructional Design Moodle 100

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2007

A 26-minute presentation with just the right mix of theory, practical information and humor. Since learners are bound to forget, its best to cover the high priority information. Then put the other information into references, performance support and follow-up courses. ( A lot of useful information in a short time.

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Authoring Tools Moodle Instructional Design Simulations 100

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 11, 2008

New Product Announcement Best Practices for Software Training? #2 ► January (14) Learning Visions Has Moved What Is Instructional Design? Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Second Life Blogging Moodle Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 15, 2007

Tom says, (By instructional design, I mean a design model that typically prescribes elements such as learning objectives, presentation of information, practice with feedback, and evaluation that ties back to the objectives. Theres nothing in ADDIE about learning objects or the presentation of information.

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Instructional Design ADDIE Authoring Tools Moodle 100

Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2008

Last week I presented a session at ASTD TechKnowledge entitled eLearning 2.0 - Applications and Implications. 15 37% On-Boarding process / Corporate Information 11 27% Online Reference / Glossary 10 24% Product Information / Training 9 22% Other 8 20% Supporting Meetings, Conference Rooms, Phone Numbers, Facilitation Assignment, agenda, etc.

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Wiki Web Social Networks Authoring Tools 105

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2007

Thanks to Ben Edwards of Redbird Software and B.J. But now its official: there is an eLearning Pulse. eLearningPulse is "Your daily source for all things eLearning ". This site provides free resources to the eLearning development community, including news, discussion forums, job postings, and more.

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Authoring Tools eLearning Guild Moodle Brandon Hall 100

Learning Visions

JANUARY 21, 2008

Im writing financial industry software training course storyboard #10, in a series of 29 courses! That puts the demand back in on-demand training? Perhaps you need some instructional design inspiration ? Perhaps you need to think about motivating the learner? I know I do. Needless to say, its demanding.

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Moodle Learning Objects Instructional Design Brandon Hall 100

Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

He thinks we are about to enter a new era, where smarter software (AI/data-driven) will deliver smarter solutions. ATD TechKnowledge was this in San Jose next week. Speaking and Workshop Information Sheet. And the schema from data science, classifying data use into four areas: Describe, Analyse, Predict, Prescribe, and Innovate.

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Technology Design eLearning Guild Conference 14

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Right now, Im proofing a storyboard thats full of endless text bullets and boring software demos with no interactivity -- and theres really nothing I can do about it. Right now, Im feeling like just getting to good would be an achievement. Client demands, project schedules -- sometimes all you can do is churn it out. Just do it.

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IM IMS Moodle Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 14, 2007

Its the best software around and completely portable. Its a storage place for all that information. Thats one way for me to process the information Im seeing/hearing, and the same may be true for at least some live bloggers. Mark writes, "You wanna know what a PLE is? Its called your head." Its personal and personalized.

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PLE Personal Personalization Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 9, 2009

" Since I'm a software trainer for a significant chunk of my job - that sentance pretty much covers everything :') 6:47 AM Jonathan Atleson said. Photo credit: in rainbow(s) umbrella by atomicjeep Posted by Cammy Bean at 9:08 PM Labels: instructional design 5comments: Wendy said. "I teach people to do stuff using technology."

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Moodle 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 16, 2007

The site was created by Ben Edwards of Redbird Software and B.J. This site provides free resources to the eLearning development community, including news, discussion forums, job postings, and more. Schone of eLearning Weekly fame. Check it out. #2 2 ► January (14) Learning Visions Has Moved What Is Instructional Design?

Second Life 100

Second Life Moodle eLearning Guild Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 29, 2008

New Product Announcement Best Practices for Software Training? #2 ► January (14) Learning Visions Has Moved What Is Instructional Design? Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

IM 100

IM IMS Authoring Tools Moodle 100

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 11, 2007

Motivating Learners in Learning Designs As Ive been writing courses on fascinating subjects like Six Sigma and financial software training after financial software training, Ive been trying to keep that motivation carrot out in front. I was so not motivated to be there, plus the professor was a jerk. Worst grade ever.

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Learning Visions

JULY 26, 2007

9) Bugtracker by FogBugz Weve been using this bug tracking software in-house for the last few months. Havent even gotten into the collaborative aspect. 8) Facebook Its only been a few weeks, but Facebook has given me a whole new warm and fuzzy feeling. I got a cupcake for my birthday! What could be better than that?

Wiki 100

Wiki Tools IM IMS 100

Learning Visions

MAY 6, 2009

Ellen Wagner says, " I Ds help transform intangible information assets into things of great business or epistemological value." Maybe thats my explanation, or maybe people are just becoming more informed these days :-), with the www and all ;-). Im sort of distracted by the naked boy who just ran by (not mine). We move on.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Authoring Tools 218

Learning Visions

MAY 22, 2007

72% of training content is used informally. Saba and Centra) WebEx is partnering with an LMS provider as will Adobe [link] Rapid Development Trend How do you expect the % of informal usage to change over 2 years?" They may consider it more "information transfer" than formal training. This is expected to increase.

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Compliance Training Blended Learning Adobe Wiki 100

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 1, 2008

Im not sure if there was a specific tipping point for me, but I was certainly amused when one of my friends informed me that Im personally responsible for making her waste more time on Facebook than she ever thought possible. New Product Announcement Best Practices for Software Training?

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

When training a new system (IT, software) how do you separate the benefits of the system with the benefits of the training? Thank you for such informative entry. And this is quite useful information for us. You can download this job aid and others on Wills site. Roy talked about getting examples from learners and anecdotes.

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Authoring Tools Metrics Wiki Develop 100

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

If possible, please do not remove the contact information when you re-distribute the list as that is how I receive updates and corrections. link] December 4-7, 2010 Technology Information Education Services (TIES) Educational Technology Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. If you publish the list on the web, please note its source.

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eLearning Conferences Conference Blended Learning Cyber Security Training 217

Learning Visions

MARCH 5, 2008

Every software interaction and menu is explained in detail. Are you being content centric or learner centric ? Or are you forced to be sponsor centric ? Content Centric Solutions These are those courses that have the entire book of knowledge in em. Its all there. Youve covered the content to death.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Authoring Tools 100

Learning Visions

MAY 16, 2007

A key discovery most people make when learning about styles, whether its learning styles, DISC or MBTI, is that people may be different from they way they are in the way they take in and process information. Take learning a piece of software. They process information internally and intuitively making connections.

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