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

Learning Visions

Example: NexLearn (simulation tool) Helping a 3rd party outfit their tool to contribute statements. version only came out in April of last year -- but the spec will still change -- so the bigger techs don''t want to put forth the effort to adopt it if it''s just going to change. The larger LMSs are slower to adopt. Why is this?

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Bridge over troubled authoring tool waters

eLearning 24-7

NexLearn Professional sim tool – They want you to sign a MDNA before seeing the product (In my case they thought I was an e-learning developer. Quicklessons – while they do offer a free version, the product most folks will buy they do not. NexLearn Professional – jeez starting to see a trend here?

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Course Authoring Tools for eLearning Developers and the masses

eLearning 24-7

Thinking Worlds - offers a free version (lame) and a commercial version (better) – create sims and 3D games publish to iPad (have to purchase the TW Pro + iOS edition), very slick. Add lessons – seen in the education versions. Celtix - Enables you to create storyboards and scripts. It’s free. Screen capture.

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ASTD TechKnowledge 2013, Day 2

eLearning 24-7

This version ($40/u/m) is geared towards the instructional designer/developer. SaaS product – but here’s the thing – if you want the course to be in your LMS – it can but it still sits on the ZZ server side and not in your system (should note that the LMS connectivity is available only in the $40/u version).

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Fears of the Course Authoring Tool Market

eLearning 24-7

NexLearn (Simulation tool) – their uber robust sim version will cost you nearly 13K for one license, their base version (Simplicity) $999. Platte Canyon – Toolbook 11 (full version) $2,795 per license. SoftChalk 7 $1,200 (desktop), $795 (cloud) – per license mind you, again at $795 a bargain!

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State of the Authoring Tool Industry

eLearning 24-7

Collaboration/Peer Review – For the vendors who are more advanced, time stamps, version status, SME names or initials are included. . NexLearn Simwriter – Waiting to see the latest version. It all sounds great, until you start taking a dive into those assets. As with anything, some are slick, some are not.

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eLearning Conferences 2013

Tony Karrer

Wright has done his 28th version of his amazing list of conferences again this year. link] January 15-17, 2013 Immersive Learning Conference and Symposium, 2 nd annual, sponsored by NexLearn, San Antonio, Texas, USA. link] As of November 12, 2012, information was NOT AVAILABLE for the 2013 versions of the events below.