• 100 eLearning Articles and White Papers

    Steve Jobs Can Teach You About Designing E-Learning - The Rapid eLearning Blog 67. The Social Affordances of the ... CONNECT 7. eLearn: Opinions Good short article on characteristics of 2.0 collaboration 8. e-learning 2.0 ... and E-Learning, Part II. 18. E-Performance Essentials: ELearning and Social Software An interesting article - Early e ... Article E-learning 2.0 37. eLearn: Best Practices - What do you mean when you say usability? 38. Minds on Fire: Open ... for the 21st Century 93. Social software: E-learning beyond learning management systems 94. eLearn: Case ...

    eLearning Technology - Monday, April 28, 2008 - Comments
  • TechKnowledge 2008 Blog Coverage

    TechKnowledge 2008, Lots of FunTK08 - Tony Karrer and Implementation of Social LearningHow to Add Scenarios to Your Rapid E-Learning Courses...Rapidly!@ ASTD TechKnowledge 2008 (Wednesday)Questions from the audiencetechknowledge conferenceMore on Better ConferencesFormal Learning at TechKnowledgeASTD TechKnowledge 2008: PostmortemASTD TechKnowledge 2008ASTD ... My experience has been that ASTD audiences do not blog as much as other audiences such as the eLearning Guild and I commented about that in More eLearning Bloggers. However, I've noticed that there have been quite a few posts ...

    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - Comments
  • eLearning Guild Research Reports

    ... things such as the eMag, access to data behind eLearning Buyers Guide, Training Modalities, the e-Learning Salary & Compensation Report, and the e-Learning Projects Database.And, if I'm not mistaken this includes direct data access to ... Rapid eLearning Tool SatisfactionSoftware Simulation eLearning (w/ links to Tools)LMS Team Size and Time I personally ... In my last post on Flash Quiz Tools, I mentioned how I had used the eLearning Guild Research to streamline my effort of ... the slightly older reports such as Informal Learning, Future Directions, Extended Enterprise, etc. You can click on ...

    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, November 27, 2007 - Comments
  • Flash Quiz Tools

    ... including editable mouse movements, text captions, and scored click boxes. Add e-learning interactions like data-entry ... and survey types.Rapid Intake Flashform Rapid eLearning Studio creates interactive Flash-based AICC or SCORM-conformant e-learning courseware. Quickly create Flash-based e-learning courses, quizzes, and tests. Add an integrated glossary ... track your results with your standards based Learning Management System as Quizmaker output is SCORM and ...

    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, November 27, 2007 - Comments
  • Top eLearning Posts

    Personal Learning Knowledge Work Environment 1,199 3 23 Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning ... 754 3 40 Rapid eLearning Tools 4,337 11 35 Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - A ... is eLearning 2.0? 6,890 16 152 Rapid eLearning Tools 4,337 11 35 First Time Visitor ... 9 24 Software Simulation eLearning (w/ links to Tools) 1,724 2 11 Personal Learning for ... Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools 1,140 9 43 eLearning 2.0 Presentation - ASTD OC ...

    eLearning Technology - Monday, November 26, 2007 - Comments
  • eLearning Tools

    Posts on eLearning Tools:What is Rapid eLearning?eLearning Tools - Wikis, Blogs and MoreeLearning Course Authoring Tool Satisfaction - MoreAuthoring in eLearning 2.0 / Add-ins & Mash-upsUse of Wikis as Compared to Other ToolsCaptivate and Articulate for Interactive Slide-Based PresentationsShift in eLearning Solutions from Pure Courseware towards Reference HybridsDirection of eLearning Solutions - Emergence or Big SystemFuture Platforms for eLearning SolutionsView of eLearning Development Software - Ease vs. PowerPoint Solutions vs. Suites and Composition in eLearning ...

    eLearning Technology - Monday, May 14, 2007 - Comments
  • eLearning Solutions

    Posts on eLearning Solutions:What is Rapid eLearning?Authoring in eLearning 2.0 / Add-ins & Mash-upsShift in eLearning Solutions from Pure Courseware towards Reference HybridsDirection of eLearning Solutions - Emergence or Big SystemFuture Platforms for eLearning SolutionsView of eLearning Development Software - Ease vs. PowerPoint Solutions vs. Suites and Composition in eLearning SolutionsRapid eLearning ToolsVirtual Classroom Instruction - ResourcesSoftware Simulation eLearning (w/ links to Tools) ...

    eLearning Technology - Monday, May 14, 2007 - Comments
  • eLearning Software

    ... eLearning Software posts:eLearning Software Tools Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning Software Satisfaction - Satisfaction survey results for eLearning Software.eLearning Software Satisfaction (More) - follow-up on satisfaction results for eLearning Software.What is Rapid eLearning Software? - Description of eLearning Software for rapid eLearning.Rapid eLearning Software - Another post looking at eLearning Software for rapid eLearning.View of eLearning Development Software - Ease vs. Power - Graphic that compares different eLearning Software tools.Software Simulation eLearning (w/ links ...

    eLearning Technology - Thursday, April 26, 2007 - Comments
  • Rapid eLearning Tools - New Debate

    ... debate around the purpose of these tools.Clive Shepherd tells us - Rapid e-learning is swimming in too small a pondHis main point is that Rapid eLearning Tools should be aiming at the SMEs, but according to Clive, at the panel session, the ... trying to learning about Rapid eLearning Tools, then this is definitely poor quality. But, the intent of small bursts ... with Clive that this is part of the intent of rapid eLearning - pushing the tools to SMEs to allow them to easily create ... that really works).Jay Cross also discusses this session in -Rapid eLearning Panel and he does a good job discussing ...

    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, April 17, 2007 - Comments
  • Authoring Tools

    Authoring ToolsSeveral questions came up recently around Authoring Tools and I wanted to point people to some past posts on authoring tools that I think serve as good foundation.eLearning Course Authoring Tools Satisfaction - MoreArticulate, Captivate, and Lectora Tops in Authoring Tool SatisfactionCourse Authoring Tools and Rapid Authoring Tools SatisfactionUse of Wikis as Compared to Authoring ToolsRapid Authoring ToolsShift in Authoring Tool Use from Pure Courseware towards Reference HybridsWhat is Rapid eLearning? and Rapid Authoring Tools?

    eLearning Technology - Monday, April 16, 2007 - Comments
  • Captivate and Articulate for Interactive Slide-Based Presentations

    ... products and if you look at my posts: Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction and eLearning Course ... Simulation eLearning then Captivate (or the other tools list in my post) would be more appropriate than Captivate. But, ...

    eLearning Technology - Wednesday, April 4, 2007 - Comments
  • eLearning Resources

    ... eLearning ResourcesVarious posts around eLearning Resources: Rapid eLearning Tools Virtual Classroom Instruction - eLearing Resources Discussion Resources for Learning Professionals Software Simulation eLearning (w/ links to Tools) eLearning Blogs - Quick Way to Find Good Ones Surveys in eLearning Tracking Without an LMS Fun Headline ...

    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, April 3, 2007 - Comments
  • An Aha Moment - del.icio.us as Indicator of Valuable Content - Importantly My Content

    To Blog and Top Ten Not to Blog 1,799 0:01:34 16 22 4. Rapid eLearning Tools 1,308 ... . Second Life and Learning 616 0:01:45 4 7 10. Software Simulation eLearning (w/ links to ... Learner WANT an LMS?eLearning Technology: Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - A Summary Web 2.0 and eLearning 2.0 Start-Up Guides eLearning 1.0 vs. 2.0 - Help Needed Learning Trends Point To and Shape eLearning 2.0I think that ... Blog Home Page 10,584 0:02:40 NA 100 1. What is eLearning 2.0? 3,256 ...

    eLearning Technology - Monday, April 2, 2007 - Comments
  • eLearning Course Authoring Tool Satisfaction - More

    Someone posted a comment in my previous post on Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction asking whether I had used RapideL. The answer is that I've only seen it demoed. But when I looked back at my post, I realized that I ... between the two is fuzzy - and it is.So where's RapideL? It's towards the lower-end of satisfaction on rapid eLearning ... of the others and certainly having a larger response base and higher marketshare counts for something.On the rapid eLearning side of things Apple's Keynote remains at the top (and that's somewhat surprising to me). KnowledgePlanet ...

    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, March 27, 2007 - Comments
  • Articulate, Captivate, Dreamweaver and Lectora Tops in eLearning Authoring Tool Satisfaction

    I was somewhat surprised that my post: Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction didn't generate more interest. You can see the detailed view of the sat numbers here.This data shows that the Articulate tools, Adobe Captivate and Dreamweaver and Lectora are near the top for elearning course authoring. While tools such as Toolbook and Authorware are down a bit.What surprised me is that there wasn't more discussion around this. Is this just common knowledge these days? Do people buy this?

    eLearning Technology - Thursday, March 15, 2007 - Comments
  • Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction

    ... image.Courseware Authoring Tool Satisfaction -Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction -I'm only showing tools with 15 or more evaluations.List of Tools and Vendors:Keynote - KnowledgePlanet On-Demand.. Articulate Rapid e-Learning StudioMicrosoft Word ... Inc. Skillsoft Learn.com SumTotal Systems Inc. Lists of Course Authoring Tools and Vendors:Articulate Rapid E-Learning S.. Raptivity Know ledgePresenter Elicitis DEVELOPED IN-HOUSE Know ledgePlanet On-De man.. Articulate Rapid E-Learning S ... about satisfaction levels reported by members on course authoring and rapid eLearning tool satisfaction ...

    eLearning Technology - Friday, February 23, 2007 - Comments
  • Big Question for January - Quality vs. Speed

    The Big Question on the LCB for January is:What are the trade offs between quality learning programs and rapid e-learning and how do you decide?There's a lot involved in this question and I plan to revisit it several times during the month. I'm hoping to see some contributions that will help thinking.Let me start with some important words of wisdom that I like to use at meetings:You rush a miracle man, you get rotten miracles.Props to the first person to leave a comment that ... are pretty sure that people will learn less from a rapid eLearning piece that's basically just a PowerPoint + Audio ...

    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, January 9, 2007 - Comments
  • Top Ten Suggested New Year's Resolutions for eLearning Professionals

    Rapid eLearning and Ruby on Rails.I won't do shovelware unless its required, then I'll figure out how to get other people ... the amount of time I spend on check-the-box training.The next time I'm asked to produce an eLearning course, I will ... present as a Reference Hybrid.For the little bit of content that I do create as an eLearning course, I will spend at least ... 'll collect a list of resources such as Clark Quinn's - Seven Steps to Better eLearning that I will use to challenge my eLearning course design. (What else do people use?)I'll help my boss understand that they aren't Captain Piccard and ...

    eLearning Technology - Thursday, January 4, 2007 - Comments
  • Rapid and Really Rapid eLearning

    ... understanding topics, but that's different than giving Rapid eLearning tools to SMEs.rapid e-learning's primary value is in ... I ran across a link to an article on Learning Circuits - Rapid E-Learning Grows Up and I apologize, because I can't ... of my own learning style. So, let's be honest that much of what Rapid eLearning provides is the ability to quickly go ... " experience.Rapid e-learning pioneer Jennifer DeVries has an apt analogy: "I see rapid e-learning like the desktop publishing ... rapid e-learning tools are going to transform the e-learning industry in much the same way, so that e-learning ...

    eLearning Technology - Friday, December 15, 2006 - Comments
  • Where Will the Change Come From?

    A few weeks ago, I posted a summary around the November LCB Big Question "Are ISD / ADDIE / HPT relevant in a world of rapid elearning, faster time-to-performance, and informal learning?":eLearning Technology: Significant Work Needed to ... better support.Finally, combine this with the discussions around Informal Learning that suggest the support for informal learning approaches will be emergent as well.What do you get?What's likely to happen here is that all sorts of innovation in learning, knowledge management, etc. is going to occur in the consumer, prosumer and in uncontrolled pockets ...

    eLearning Technology - Thursday, December 14, 2006 - Comments
  • Significant Work Needed to Help Instructional Designers

    ... change what I do in A&D? How about in E? How does Rapid Learning change it?I'm personally surprised at the lack of ... The November LCB Big Question was "Are ISD / ADDIE / HPT relevant in a world of rapid elearning, faster time-to-performance, and informal learning?" I was planning to try to write up a summary at some point (similar to last month's eLearning Technology: Top Ten Reasons To Blog and Top Ten Not to Blog), but I must say this month it was a lot harder. My ... question as Mark Oehlert from e-Clippings put it:If the question of whether or not your job is relevant fails to stir ...

    eLearning Technology - Friday, December 1, 2006 - Comments
  • The Big Question for November - Future of ISD / ADDIE / HPT?

    November's Big Question on the Learning Circuits Blog has been posted. The question this month is:Are ISD / ADDIE / HPT relevant in a world of rapid elearning, faster time-to-performance, and informal learning?To me, this is one of the ... marginalized unless you do the following: Figure out Rapid HPT, ISD, ADDIEEven in the case of eLearning 1.0 solutions ... ?Increase the Breadth and Improve Your Understanding of New Models / ToolsWe need to learn when and how to use eLearning 1.0, eLearning 1.3, eLearning 2.0 and other types of solutions.Become Meta-learning ExpertsWe need to learn how to learn ...

    eLearning Technology - Monday, November 6, 2006 - Comments
  • Social Bookmarking Tricks for Group Learning

    Group Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools, I described a scenario where a workgroup would independently research a particular topic, e.g., Rapid eLearning, and would share those links under a particular tag, e.g., "rapid".One neat trick using Social ... to that feed. The URL of the XML code might be something like:http://myweb.yahoo.com/mywebrss/tag/elearning/urls.xmlFor ... /" in front of the URL, e.g.,bloglines.com/sub/http://myweb.yahoo.com/mywebrss/tag/elearning/urls.xmlI now will see any pages that are being tagged with eLearning. There are several researchers who use this approach publicly in order to ...

    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, October 17, 2006 - Comments
  • Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools

    ... involvement of the learning department, i.e., they need some kind of rapid eLearning tool that can be used by SMEs. The ... up previously.One of the people on the team creates a page in the Wiki on Rapid eLearning. They put a quick note on the ... process.Finally, there's an important side note here. As part of your eLearning Strategy development, you should be learning ... In my previous post, I examined Personal Learning for Learning Professionals - Using Web 2.0 Tools to Make Reading & ... Web can be used as part of Personal Learning. In this post, I want to focus on a specific scenario that involves ...

    eLearning Technology - Thursday, September 21, 2006 - Comments
  • Rapid eLearning Tools

    Rapid eLearning Tools Satisfaction from the eLearningGuild Research reported Feb 2007 - Course Authoring and Rapid ... Development).In June 2007, I added a few more rapid eLearning tools. I also updated the graphic that shows eLearning Tool Satisfaction at the bottom of the page - see also - Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction blog post. This list includes a host of additional tools that eLearning Guild members consider rapid eLearning development tools ... . Many of these eLearning tools realistically are quite different than what I would consider to be the norm in Rapid ...

    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - Comments
  • Monday Question - Learning Design Different Now?

    ... created as Rapid eLearning by SMEs. In eLearning 2.0, content is created by the Worker / Learner. At a crude level, we ... Kraus post. The basic question is:How is Learning Design different when we are using different learning techniques, especially bottom-up techniques based on personal learning and informal learning?To help provide some context for this question, in a previous post I provided the following mental model of Learning Design:The question Lee asked is whether this is the reality given that with new models of eLearning (see: eLearning 1.0, eLearning 1.3 and eLearning 2.0) where SMEs ...

    eLearning Technology - Monday, September 18, 2006 - Comments
  • Be an Insanely Great Professional Conference Attendee (at eLearningGuild's DevLearn)

    ... of our content is going towards reference materials and we are using more rapid eLearning where there's really not much ... . Introduce yourself. Then you say, "We are beginning to use more reference materials as part of the learning and back ... encourage you to TAKE ACTION by thinking through the questions you have about eLearning and CONTRIBUTING YOUR QUESTIONS AT ... recognizing that likely questions are going to come from a variety of perspectives: career, project, learning department, and ... ? Are there new skills I should be learning? How about studying Information Architecture?Learning DepartmentWe ...

    eLearning Technology - Thursday, September 14, 2006 - Comments
  • Wikis - Public vs. Controlled - Why There's No eLearning Wiki

    ... the place where definitions could go, e.g., rapid eLearning, informal learning, etc.What's even more tricky is what do you do about having a page on Rapid eLearning that might list products that are rapid eLearning tools. This is done on ... a place where you can find a Wiki that covers eLearning concepts.But the answer is much more interesting than that. You can certainly go to Wikipedia and find information about learning concepts including eLearning and eLearning 2.0. ... in Wikipedia.I received an email asking me if I knew of any Wikis that provided information on eLearning ...

    eLearning Technology - Thursday, September 14, 2006 - Comments
  • Rapid eLearning - More Definition

    I had previously posted about What is Rapid eLearning? I just recently saw a Briefing from Kineo on roughly the same topic and it really confirmed what was in my earlier post.In my earlier post, I talked about the drivers for Rapid eLearning, so I'll skip that in this post.Kineo's definition of rapid eLearning was based on the following seven attributes:Can be developed in 21 days or less Doesn't require specialist knowledge and skills or 3rd party support Can use SMEs to ... industry has come to define "Rapid eLearning" as I mentioned in my previous post.

    eLearning Technology - Wednesday, September 13, 2006 - Comments
  • First Time Visitor Guide

    Practical Suggestions:Web 2.0 and eLearning 2.0 Start-Up Guides Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 ... HybridsCollaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - A SummaryIssues:Needed Skills for New Media eLearning 2.0: Informal Learning, Communities, Bottom-up vs. Top-DownRosenberg's Beyond eLearning - Is that eLearning 2.0?Informal LearningInformal Learning ... eLearning Development Second Life and Learning Course and Courseware Fading - The Future of eLearningShift in eLearning from ... eLearning ToolsFlash Quiz ToolsTest SCORM CoursesCourse Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool SatisfactionStock Photo ...

    eLearning Technology - Wednesday, August 30, 2006 - Comments
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