Learning Visions

DECEMBER 11, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, December 11, 2008 Blog-o- the-Month at ISTE Island in Second Life Imagine my surprise when Scott Merrick contacted me, letting me know that Learning Visions had been nominated as Blog-o-the-month on ISTE Island in Second Life.

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Learning Visions

JULY 13, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, July 13, 2007 Second Life and Gender Theres been a great conversation about Second Life and gender and the bleeding edge in the comments on my recent post. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 17, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, August 17, 2007 Plodding Along in Second Life In the spirit of plodding along , I had another positive experience in Second Life. Theres a real emotional level to Second Life. Couldnt get out.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 8, 2024

I was asked to write a book in 2018 addressing the persistent training myths hindering our industry. Yet, 5 years after Millennials, Goldfish & Other Training Misconceptions, we still see evidence of myths like learning styles and generations. Remember going to an event in Second Life, only to be subjected to a slide show?

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 24, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, August 24, 2007 Building Community in Second Life: Renaissance Island As you know, Ive been trying to walk-the-talk and experiment a bit with Second Life, role my virtual sleeves up and see what all the fuss is about.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 8, 2024

I was asked to write a book in 2018 addressing the persistent training myths hindering our industry. Yet, 5 years after Millennials, Goldfish & Other Training Misconceptions, we still see evidence of myths like learning styles and generations. Remember going to an event in Second Life, only to be subjected to a slide show?

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 10, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, October 10, 2007 Second Life and Gaming Poll Results I dont claim to be a researcher, nor can I claim that the results of polls conducted on this site are in the least bit statistically significant. 5) 25% A lot. (3)

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 3, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, August 03, 2007 My First Second Life Experience Not so good, I must say. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. I spent about 25 minutes trying to make my avatar look sort of like me. Its sort of me-ish.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Join us for the new season of Train for Success with a panel of virtual worlds thought leaders: • Karl Kapp, Professor at Bloomsburg University, consultant & author of “The Gamification of. Social and game mechanics make virtual worlds more engaging. Join me for a great time at Train-For-Success today. Wonderful panel.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 5, 2021

At the time, platforms like Second Life were touting the advantages of an immersive navigable world. I argue it’s because the cognitive overhead of virtual worlds means that there has to be a sustained value proposition, and that came from when you truly need 3D immersion and social. .

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Ive been working in the corporate training field since the early- to mid-90s. When are we going to hook up in Second life? Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. I talk about some of the tools I use.

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Association eLearning

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Employers don’t count online courses as actual training.”. Online learning offered me convenience and exposed me to a variety of delivery approaches including synchronous and asynchronous instruction, live meetings in virtual classrooms, web conferencing with learners in China, social interaction, and various eLearning applications.

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Association eLearning

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Employers don’t count online courses as actual training.”. Online learning offered me convenience and exposed me to a variety of delivery approaches including synchronous and asynchronous instruction, live meetings in virtual classrooms, web conferencing with learners in China, social interaction, and various eLearning applications.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

Technology has impacted almost every aspect of our lives and training & development is no exception. Advanced software, technology tools, and innovative methods are being used to enhance training program’s quality, participation and engagement as well as to enable corporate training to be a more personalized experience.

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Time to Know

MARCH 27, 2018

As a corporate training manager today, you are faced with a challenging role. On one hand, you must take into consideration your training’s effectiveness and the employee experiences. Virtual learning environments combine the social interaction aspects of traditional classroom training with the digital world.

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Ed App

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

In a competitive world, organizations need to implement effective training strategies for their employees to stay ahead of the curve. The advantage of VR is that it combines the digital world with the social interactive elements of a traditional classroom. The approach of using passive learning is no longer relevant.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 28, 2008

50 Tips and Tricks to Create a Learning Space in Second Life | College Degrees. Resources and tools for using Second Life for education and training. Social Networking: Learning Theory in Action. tags: secondlife , education. Sensory Integration | Brain Rules |.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2016

The training industry is changing rapidly and technology plays a big role in that change, especially social media. Today, I’d like to discuss a few pros of social media as it relates to our industry and then I’ll follow it up with a post on some of the cons. What is Social Media? What is Social Media?

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Articles The Effects of Gaming on Socializing, Social Behavior, and Making Friends EMERGING Technologies Center Nursing Education 2.0: Bloomfield Situated Learning in Virtual Worlds: The Learning Ecology of Second Life by Elisabeth R. by Robert J. Hayes of University of Wisconsin-Madison. Doodson “Alone Together?”

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 4, 2010

The Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference (VWBPE) will feature more than 150 presentations and a keynote address by Mark Kingdon, the CEO of Linden Lab® creators of Second Life® (SL). The Rise of Avatars in Social Networks for Military Learning Innovations” Andy Sticker and Marlene Brooks (moderator).

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, October 01, 2009 Interview with Tony Karrer on Informal and Social Learning Be sure to listen to the latest Kineo podcast with Dr. Tony Karrer. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. United States License.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 8, 2007

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « My Blog is Worth $66, 615.72 (any buyers??) | Main | Google and MSFT to Clash Over Copyrights » March 08, 2007 Voice Coming to Second Life Geez.finally right? Of course for some , itll just mean a quicker way to get bored.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 29, 2010

For those of you who don’t already know, this book is Karl Kapp’s and Tony O’Driscoll’s homage to the 3D Learning Environment – a glimpse to the future of education and training (“the learning function”) and how it needs to evolve in order to stay relevant. Authentic, realistic and immersive, like Second Life”. Alrightie then.

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Mark Oehlert

JULY 3, 2007

Forterra Systems OLIVE (On-Line Interactive Virtual Environment) platform was compared to Second Life and won three of the four application categories (best for Education,Enterprise, Training / Simulation), with Second Life winning forBrands/Marketing in votes by the audience."

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

OCTOBER 7, 2010

The New Social Learning. A Guide to Transforming Organizations Through Social Media. Yesterday afternoon, an acquaintance who was appointed chief learning officer of one of the UK’s major banks three weeks ago asked me where to find some great examples of social & informal learning. By Tony Bingham and Marcia Conner.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 22, 2010

and Social Media in a post called Random Web 2.0 Here are some ideas for selling social media for learning. Learning Spanish in 3D Learning as a Process Here is a blog entry about " Learning as a process " Web 2.0 Here are some statistics about Web 2.0 Statistics. Here is a link to the Facebook page of Learning in 3D. 2) Send a Tweet.

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Time to Know

MARCH 27, 2018

As a corporate training manager today, you are faced with a challenging role. On one hand, you must take into consideration your training’s effectiveness and the employee experiences. Virtual learning environments combine the social interaction aspects of traditional classroom training with the digital world.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 7, 2007

What kills me though as I read t he comments on the TechCrunch post , comments like " I just get so damn bored walking around second life.that needs to change " and " I explored the second life world for a week to try and understand the hype " - is how people that are so tuned into Web 2.0

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Association eLearning

APRIL 22, 2013

Also, consider the amount of wasted paper used for traditional classroom training that can be eliminated when courses and employee handbooks are offered online. Tom Raftery reported that the international bank Crédit Agricole is saving $200,000 – $300,000 just in travel-related expenses by hosting their training in Second Life.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 24, 2008

tags: orgculture , training. Top News - Tech encourages students’ social skills - Annotated. Using technology with kindergarteners and first graders to support social constructivist learning. Calendar of events for educators in Second Life. Summary of a model for creating incompetence–i.e., Information.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 7, 2009

Introducing The Conversation Prism eLearning Trends 2007 and 2008 TechCrunch White Label Social Networking Platforms Chart How to Insert YouTube Videos in PowerPoint Presentations LinkedIn Tips and Tweaks: Do More with your LinkedIn Account Introduction to Wikis, Blogs, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking and RSS Corporate Policies on Web 2.0

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 29, 2009

Using a virtual world or metaverse for training is not as science-fiction as it sounds. Another important element of a metaverse is the social networking capability. The social networking aspects of a metaverse allow learners to interact and share data and information with each other while in the virtual world.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

For those of you who don’t know, Anders Gronstedt (anders@gronstedtgroup.com) is president of the Gronstedt Group , which custom develops immersive learning programs for Fortune 500 clients, and host of “Train for Success,” a weekly Second Life speaking series that has been ongoing for several years.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 16, 2012

First contrary to the belief of many, Second Life is not dead or dying. They are a partner with Microsoft in a big way, they have an immersive, social, learning & collaboration enterprise environment available in the SaaS cloud. This is a web-based browser that is also being used by Anders in his Train for Success series.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

“Golden Age of Training&# 1945-2006: Training separate from work. Now, training is more in the context of work. Social learning. Training was about finding the information you needed to do your job. Second Life is expensive and most orgs not ready for it yet. Shift from Mechanical to Natural.

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eLearningMind

OCTOBER 14, 2015

It was the year 2003 and Second Life was the game du jour. Still, one can imagine why Second Life went the way of Myspace and Friendster: It lacked a secure aspect. From med school to military bases, the applications for utilizing simulations for practice made for safer, more exhaustive training. Virtual Heyday.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

Examples: Swiss construction giant Implenia is working with IBM to test ways to turn off lights in real buildings by flipping virtual switches in the virtual world of Second Life. Several pharmaceutical firms use virtual worlds of one form or another for training and social networking.

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