The ASTD Big question this month is What did you learn about learning in 2007? I learn so much all the time from students, clients and colleagues, it is hard to narrow it down to just one or two things, but I'll try. Here are a few of the lessons I have learned. Mostly about the power of the network and Web 2.0 tools. First, I learned how far a digital asset can travel if people find it has value.One of my student's YouTube videos Educational Uses of Second Life ... learning when I taught a class this summer using blogs, wikis, YouTube and other tools that required the students to ...

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... below in Wikipedia. I received an email asking me if I knew of any Wikis that provided information on eLearning concepts ... really a place where you can find a Wiki that covers eLearning concepts. But the answer is much more interesting than ... 2.0 . However, Wikipedia has some issues (as does any public Wiki) as a place for defining these terms. The issue is ... . This is done on Wikipedia for some topics, e.g., List of Wiki Software . But, Wikipedia, in general, is trying to avoid ... . Why isn't it happening elsewhere? Theoretically, ASTD's Learning Circuits or the eLearningGuild should do ...

Sunday I hop on a plane for Denver, the locus of ASTD's TechKnowledge conference. In the past, this was generally an introductory conference, with lots of very basic material. It was perfect for newbies. This year's TechKnowledge looks to be more sophisticated. Elliott Masie delivers one keynote, Ray Kurzweil the other. If you read Internet Time Blog ... designing the Un workshops we announced yesterday . Our first unworkshop focuses on using blogs, wikis, and other web tools to improve learning effectiveness, so participants will create a blog, start a wiki, give a podcast, and so ...

ASTD TechKnowledge 2009 is coming to Las Vegas in January. I'm doing two sessions including a keynote / general session - descriptions below. If you are planning to go to the conference and read this, please drop me a comment because Get Together at Conferences - F2F Still Matters . Better yet, go take a look at: Be an Insanely Great Professional ... -learning 2.0 methods to see examples of where and how tools such as social networks, social bookmarking, wikis, blogs, and RSS ... methods are emerging that leverage tools such as blogs, wikis, social bookmarking, and RSS readers. This session will ...

Here are the slides for the ASTD TechKnowledge Presentation . It was an all day workshop and we spent most of the time in Second Life but you may find the slides helpful. For the ASTD Conference, we talked about a couple of books used for Second Life. Here are the links: Other resources: SL Portal LSL Wiki Here is a post to additional links: Second Life Resourses: Supporting NCTT Opening Address __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content ...

TechKnowledge Wiki wiki wiki ASTD TechKnowledge ASTD TechKnowledge If you are going please... Upcoming ... presenting at ASTD TechKnowledge in Las Vegas as compared to the eLearningGuild's Annual Conference in Boston. Still, it ...

ASTD TechKnowledge 2008 San Antonio is over. After having had a little time to think and reflect, here’s my ... better, the frequent meals provided by ASTD were a nice bonus, and the sessions seemed better organized and of higher ... . Well done, ASTD. The sessions were, as they always are at events like these, hit or miss, but I generally enjoyed ... desperately to implement wikis in my organization, but significant obstacles exist, including a particularly change-averse ... us to teach ourselves? Note (plea) to ASTD: if presenters plan to include significant group breakout activities ...

I'm on the flight back from ASTD TechKnowledge and thought I should try to capture some initial thoughts from the ... experiences, backgrounds which always makes it challenging. Generally people were familiar with what a Wiki was, but few had ever edited a Wiki page or seen it done. At least I showed that in my session. About 15 out of 130 were ... That was a big challenge. I'm going to do a similar presentation in June at ASTD ICE in San Diego . I'm ... up as many examples of where they'd like to use Blogs, Wikis, Social Bookmarking as I anticipated. I ...

... outlining 3 elements of good design. Around the same time, the ASTD Learning Circuits Blog had the July "Big Question ... on a blog or a wiki without the corresponding audio track. Or, you can use the motion aspects of technology like ... technologies....blogs, wikis, elearning development tools and even PowerPoint. It is not a matter of choosing the right "tool ... affective domain, blogs for story telling by experts, wikis for teamwork, 3D worlds for immersive learning ...

... called Web 2.0: Wikis Explained . I consider both the entry and the video as a learning package. Podcast I consider ...

Examples! ASTD Big Question for June This month the question is "Where are the Examples of eLearning?" and we ... learning) by my friend Mike Qaissaunee called Web 2.0: Wikis Explained . I consider both the entry and the video as a ... Game Resources Wiki Glossary for Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning Recommended Books Training Blogs (collection of many training-related blogs) MSIT Second Life Wiki Industry Web Sites and Blogs ASTDs Learning Circuits Blog Barts Virtual Learning Worlds Blog Ben Hamiltons Learning Design ...

... sharing on wiki online reference for patient care using podcasts for our ASTD chapter to introduce upcoming speakers ... : Alongside Formal Learning Blog as writing tool Wiki as a collaborative learning tool Editable reference materials (Wiki) Internal / External Product information Process information Sales scenarios Frequently Asked ... senior staff through a wiki to learn from one another in starting at corp questions and answers used a wiki to collect data from managers instead of surveying them Vodcasts wikis and semantic engine for knowledge management and ...

... here is the MSIT Second Life Wiki which ontains the paper for the conference and a ton of useful resources. Here are some resources I mentioned concerning other Second Life presentations I've done. Here are the slides from an ASTD ... resources: SL Portal LSL Wiki Here is a post to additional links: Second Life Resourses: Supporting NCTT Opening ...

Hey everyone. One of our readers has a question for the community. ... I have a question for you. I am looking for some examples of wikis and blogs used in classes (corporate, higher ed or even K-12 ) or in professional publications or newsletters or the like that are being used when learning, delivering training or developing training. Not blogs or wikis about learning or training, but ones that are being used as part of the process or learning or delivering/developing ... resources or sites or links that you could point me to? Any/all would be great! Vicki Cerda VP Programs, Miami ASTD ...

Tony O'Driscoll, Paula Ketter and I did a webcast for T+D - ASTD's publication today. Unfortunately, we ran into a few technical issues. For example, I was trying to demonstrate elements of my blog and found out that folks were not seeing anything. Ouch. Rookie move not to ask if everyone was seeing it. There was also the issue that we had a heck of a ... organization to one where SMEs and learners are more responsible. Tony's examples were brief, but interesting: Wikis Product ... ) Today's PowerPoint Presentation ASTD homepage Webcast Archives T+D magazine website ...

As compared to ten years ago when there were roughly four major authoring tools, today there are a large number of different tools and different approaches to creating content. You can use standard authoring tools, rapid development tools, LCMS, simulation development tools, HTML editors, Wikis, and many others including a vast array of media creation solutions. And to make matters more difficult seems to be a constant flood of new tools. We literally have 100s of ... ASTD Big Question for July Janet Clarey Janet Clarey, Brandon Hall Research Choosing Tools Quintus Joubert ...

Join us for the Social Learning SIG ’s October Webinar Title: Informal Learning in the 21st Century Description: There’s a true transformation happening on the Internet. The passive read-only experience of static web pages is changing into active participation via the read-write web. Our children are on Facebook and listening to podcasts on their Ipods, and every day we hear about blogs, wikis, RSS feeds, and the like. We know the online world ... serve their customers. Host: Cascadia Chapter of ASTD Presenter: Bill Bruck of Q2 Learning When: Friday ...

As compared to ten years ago when there were roughly four major authoring tools, today there are a large number of different tools and different approaches to creating content. You can use standard authoring tools, rapid development tools, LCMS, simulation development tools, HTML editors, Wikis, and many others including a vast array of media creation solutions. And to make matters more difficult seems to be a constant flood of new tools. We literally have 100s of ... ASTD Big Question for July Janet Clarey Janet Clarey, Brandon Hall Research Choosing Tools Quintus Joubert ...

Update: 12/19/2007. There has been great discussion in the comments. I wanted to provide a bit more context for this. The session will be workforce learning professionals (an ASTD audience). They will range greatly in terms of the kinds of organizations, their experience. I'm trying to get them to think about the question "How might you use Blogs, Wikis, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking, Collaboration Tools in your organization?" I have a list of about 30 ideas ... my slides for ASTD TechKnowledge and had planned to do a small group breakout and then have each group contribute to ...

I recently was piling through my stack of magazines and ran across an article in Training & Development Magazine that reference "the stages of eLearning" from a Josh Bersin report. Unfortunately, the article is only available to ASTD members and via registration at Bersin's site . The stages are: Stage 1: Getting Started - Cost savings, off-the-shelf, LMS implementation Stage 2: Expansion - Blended learning, rapid e-learning, greater use of LMS, custom courses Stage 3 ... the LCMS). In other words, pick up a Wiki tool, or RoboInfo or Dreamweaver and start to build online reference ...

... about augmented reality. Just a few to wet the appetite... ASTD Article - written in 2004, but still has some ... lot of interesting projects in the field. The link is to their current/completed project list. Mixed Reality - Wiki ...

I did my eLearning 2.0 presentation at ASTD 2007. There were over 200 people and it was standing room only ... familiar with social bookmarking. About half were familiar with blogs and Wikis, but very few had any experience. By ... Introduction eLearning 2.0 Applications I did something along these lines (two presentations) at ASTD ... discussion? Out of ASTD TK 2007 and the eLearningGuild, I know at least a few people have taken my presentation to heart. Let's see if that's true with ASTD. Just saw this - ASTD Internation 2007 - Sunday, June 3rd 2007 and this - Here ...

My experience at ASTD recently was that most people were completely unaware of all of this. They have their head in ... apply them to your existing systematic learning system if you don't know what the heck wiki even means? So, yes ... tools and what you should know as: Wikis : How to edit, how to read, how to link to RSS Feeds : What are they, how do ... will find ways to learn the tools. Nobody cared about wikis until wikipedia came along. Nobody cared about RSS ...

... presentation were much more sophisticated that audiences at ASTD, ISPI and even the eLearningGuild. The general sense was ... Bookmarking and Wikis and Blogs are a form of social networking I never said this, but several people pointed it out in the ... the value of blogs being building a network. The same thing can be true with social bookmarking, wikis, flickr, etc ... some strategies for documenting a thought string (i.e. blog to blog to wiki to person) and coming back to a particular node ... you put policies/procedures on WIKIs when I thought the nature of them is that anyone can edit? You wouldn't ...

Last week I presented a session at ASTD TechKnowledge entitled eLearning 2.0 - Applications and Implications. It could ... issues in First Thoughts After ASTD Sessions. I'm writing this post for both attendees of the session to have some ... examples mentioned including Intuit using a Wiki-like system for customers to ask questions/get advice around taxes, using a ... participants. Question 1 - What are the most likely ways / places your organization might or does use Blogs, Wikis, Social ... Web 2.0 Tools - A Summary and particularly my use of the course wiki as the basis for putting course notes, ...

Recently we have seen the release of two annual reports - the ASTD's 2007 State of the Industry Report and Training Magazine's 2007 Industry Report . Both show similar growth in the use of e-learning in the USA. As a share of total formal training hours, the ASTD shows e-learning at approximately 25% (up from 11% five years ago), while Training Magazine shows e-learning at 30%. What caught my attention was how this 25-30% was made up, with about 2/3 asynchronous (self ... using blogs, wikis and podcasts; as well as the ability to send simple text messages to each other using our mobile ...

... computers and low cost applications likes blogs, wikis, tags, etc. Informal learning offers a new array of tools for the ... and sees the new array of tools (blogs, wikis, etc.) key to informal learning solutions. I personally like Harold's ... ASTD. Is that all we've got? Let's get real... If supporting informal learning is the wave of the future and a ...

I saw a post by David Warlick - Reaching Out With Your Conference where he suggests that conference organizers should: Consider a social network for your conference. Although I remain skeptical about social networks, social networking is essential, and a few conferences have made brilliant use of them. Give presenters a wiki page to spread out their ... exhibitors a wiki page to spread out their description and to add special offers, schedules of booth presentations, and ... tried to use the one associated with the ASTD conference. It's not going to help me connect with people. I feel ...

... eLearningGuild events, but is a bit more mainstream, corporate than ASTD conferences. Although people may debate this. Some ... in several sessions wiki finally appeared in two talks - about a year later than one would have thought strategy ... ? 2005 2006 2007 Change %Chg results 9 0 2 2 wiki ...