Where do you feel the eLearning Industry is going in the short term? Long term? How is this going to affect the development of courseware? Is everything going so mobile that all courses are going to be presented on cell phones? Only kidding - I hope! You get the idea - please post your comments here , including any interesting links.

There's an interesting discussion sparked by Donald Clark's - Gagne's Nine Dull Commandments . His basic point is that Gagne's: Gaining attention Stating the objective Stimulating recall of prior learning Presenting the stimulus ... last time you sexually harassed someone? 4 Presenting the stimulus Is this a behaviourist I see before me? 5 Providing ... about the misapplication of this model and the fact that applying it without some creativity leads to boring courseware. But ... present the content. We don't just want to present a bunch of information and have them read it. Let's continue ...

... again. The shift I'm seeing is away from the design of pure "courseware" solutions and much more to "reference hybrid ... problematic. In my mind, "courseware" is interactive (to some level) instruction run asynchronously. It is created via an ... hopeless definitions of "courseware" and no definition of "reference." Reference sometimes comes out as "job aids" or ... that "content" is an inclusive term for courseware and reference. However, if you look at the judging criteria the first question is: "How engaging is this entry?" So, I've got to assume they really are looking for courseware and not ...

2006 Is Gagne Relevant for eLearning Courseware Design? : eLearning Technology ... Presenting the stimulus Providing learning guidance Eliciting performance Providing feedback Assessing performance ... learning Can you think of the last time you sexually harassed someone? 4 Presenting the stimulus Is this a behaviourist I ... to boring courseware. But, lets not throw this away as irrelevant quite so quickly. I personally am a big fan of a model ... creative about how to present the content. We dont just want to present a bunch of information and have them read it.

I'm trying Slideshare for the first time. I've embedded the presentation from last week that I mentioned before . SlideShare Link A few posts that go along with the content: Delicious Upgrade Have Work and Learning Changed or the Way We Do Work and Learning? Learning and Networking with a Blog (Deleted Scenes) What is eLearning 2.0? eLearning 1.0, 1.3 and 2.0 Learning Trends Point To and Shape eLearning 2.0 Web 2.0 and eLearning 2.0 ... Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - ...

Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids : eLearning ... looks like things are slowly shifting again. The shift Im seeing is away from the design of pure "courseware" solutions ... terminology around eLearning Patterns is problematic. In my mind, "courseware" is interactive (to some level) instruction ... Glossary , youll find that there are hopeless definitions of "courseware" and no definition of "reference." Reference ... supporting, e.g., sales. I would think that "content" is an inclusive term for courseware and reference. However, if you look ...

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2007 Orange County - eLearning 2.0 Presentation : eLearning Technology Here is my presentation on eLearning that was presented at the Orange County ASTD. Im trying Slideshare for the first time. Ive embedded the presentation from last week that I mentioned before . SlideShare ... eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - A Summary ... Orange County - eLearning 2.0 Presentation Permalink: Orange County - eLearning 2.0 Presentation ...

... interesting people with interesting problems. I hate hearing the same presentations over and over. The last couple ... topics. And if you are talking Reusable Learning Objects, Courseware Templates, Tracking Mechanisms, Content Management ... future is changing and things like RLOs and Courseware are going to become much less important, then my current knowledge ... . Informal learning will be a big topic and will become more formal Courses and Courseware are going to continue to ...

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... from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids . While Neil's whitepaper is somewhat underwhelming because it doesn't give much prescription on how to accomplish rapid learning design, it does point out how eLearning Courseware that relies heavily on present-review models are often not great design. The other really great point that struck me was the simple ... ) always re-findable . I would ask if putting content in courseware buried in an LMS is ever going to meet these ...

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... learning courseware by the subject matter experts who know their materials. Unfortunately the subject matter expert may ... Dive Skim) doesn't suggest better content presentation formats to make sure that people get the few critical items.

Based on my recent posts about the Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids , I was asked if ... normally means: rapid creation of courseware by people who are less experienced with courseware development ... types of solutions: PowerPoint -> Courseware and Form-based Authoring tools. This is only the tools portion of what ... fast transfer Often you have to sit through long, boring presentations waiting for interesting points to be made. Cmon we ... market allows you to put the presentation in fast forward mode and adjusts the speaker's voice so that it still ...

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In preparing for a couple upcoming presentations on eLearning 2.0 and I've been forced to deal with several related ... the questions are along the lines of: How do I get more interactivity into my courseware? How do I reduce the attrition rate in my course/courseware? What's the best authoring tool to use to build my courseware? Sound familiar ... courses/courseware - and that's dying . We are aiming at helping large numbers of novice/new performers even though ... what we are doing today in learning (courses/courseware) instead of taking advantage of learning disruption that ...

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... eLearning Courseware that relies heavily on present-review models are often not great design. The other really great point ... and The Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids . While Neils whitepaper is somewhat ... ) learn, use and forget and (b) always re-findable . I would ask if putting content in courseware buried in an LMS is ever ... Posts on eLearning Technology Start with Courseware or With the Other Stuff ... eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Re... Surveys in eLearning Email, ...

Presentation: Analyze This: Is your elearning truly engaging Presenter: Ryan Sparks, Care2Learn How we can use existing software to measure engagement Google Analytics (free) Google tool (cost) - dependent upon firewall Basis of Web Analytics - Tracks how people arrive at a website and what they do when they arrive - Bounce rate: percentage of single page visits or visits in which the person left your site from the entrance (landing) page + In courseware - will typically apply to the first page of the course. - Exit Rate - the percentage of exits that occur from a page - ...

... presentation, audio, some video, test questions, and 20% interactivity (Chapman, 2006a, p20) 345:1 -- 3rd party courseware . Time it takes for online learning publishers to design, create, test and package 3rd party courseware ( Private study by ... ): Category 1: Baseline Presentation. This is the lowest category of interactive courseware development. It is basically ... estimates. Estimated Hours of Development for One Hour of ICW Level of Presentation: ICW (Interactive Courseware) Air ... elearning looks more like a PowerPoint presentation, then a 1:1 is probably close, however, the more elearning moves ...

... courseware kinds of issues to specialized kinds of tools and sites. My background includes things like being the CTO of eHarmony ... Shape eLearning 2.0 eLearning 2.0 Presentation - ASTD OC eLearning 2.0 Presentation - ISPI Los Angeles ... & Mash-ups Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids Collaborative Learning Using Web ... Life and Learning Course and Courseware Fading - The Future of eLearning Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware ...

... presentations year-after-year. Many of them talk about: We need to focus on business outcomes and performance - not ... be about "Adding Interactivity" to your courseware. Getting your LMS in place so you can count butts in seats. How ...

Since my presentations last month at the Harvard Business School and at the eLearningGuild Annual Gathering, I've been getting several basic questions about what Web 2.0 and eLearning 2.0 really are. I've been trying to answer these questions by pointing people to various descriptions I've provided in the past such as: What is eLearning 2.0? eLearning 1.0, 1.3 and 2.0 Learning Trends Point To and Shape eLearning 2.0 But here's the real answer and I'm going ... Guides Authoring in eLearning 2.0 / Add-ins & Mash-ups Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware ...

I'm enjoying Tom Kuhlman's new Rapid e-Learning Blog . Considering it's a sort-of-corporate-blog for Articulate, it's really well done - nicely presented, written with great enthusiasm and comes with a really useful free gift, The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid e-Learning Pro . So useful, in fact, that some 6000 people had downloaded it within 24 hours. If you haven't picked up your copy, then it's a good read. Tom makes quite clear his audience is 'e-learning ... , not just rapid tools? Here are two definitions I found which endorse this view: "Rapid e-learning is courseware ...

... asked of the attendees, the common kinds of responses are: How do I get more interactivity into my courseware? How do I reduce the attrition rate in my course/courseware? What's the best authoring tool to use? What are other organizations ... wants more interactivity because they've been producing courseware that is basically "Click Next to Continue" type ... courseware appropriate for my audience and topic? What are some alternative blends that might work? Does interactivity make ... justify greater budget? Where's Will Thalheimer and can you introduce me? Can I reduce the duration of courseware ...

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I present the case for analysis-analytics collaboration for the benefit of the learner. Hear me out, ye learned jury of courseware sponsors and learners, before you passeth judgment ... Circling the wagons against Nick Carr - ...

... often use in presentations to illustrate a point: Expenditure on training has a limit on the performance gains you ... a PowerPoint + Audio as compared to an hours worth of fun, interactive courseware. But, if the cost is ...