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    Does education need to change?
    Friday, November 21, 2008
    George Siemens asked a really really big question. Does education need to change? This question will, hopefully, help me clarify my personal vision of what I want to accomplish over the next 5-10+ years. The aspect of professional ... opportunity to focus and talk. Fantastic for introducing new material, implementing new processes, the personal touch of change ... becoming a valuable resource. I personally have 2 projects where I am trying to implement this model. - A classroom ... answer the procedural questions that I am not in the position to answer. Most of the questions that occur ...
    Get Help - Spam?
    Tuesday, November 18, 2008
    This month's ASTD Big Question on the Learning Circuit's Blog is about Network Feedback . You might want to take a look at the question by way of background. The basic question is how do you reach out into the vast network of people ... people will see the same question going by. What is their perception of multiple questions by the same person? Do they ... Media to Find Answers to Questions How to Learn through Conversation Karyn Romeis has an interesting model. She ... place to get help. I think that's part of the question. We know of several and may have different levels of ...
    Find Speaker for Local ASTD Chapter
    Sunday, November 16, 2008
    ... month's Big Question - Network Feedback and in Getting Help . So, I'm hoping that folks can recommend what I should ... I've been approached quite a bit recently to do presentations at local ASTD chapters or to help find a speaker. The reality is that I can't afford to do free presentations at local events. In some cases, I am finding myself doing workshops locally that can then help fund it. I'm looking forward to doing more of these this next year. But in the cases where that's not going to work out, I would really like to help the person find a speaker who is local and who can speak ...
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  • The Right Place to Find Help: ASTD's Big Question
    This month's ASTD Big Question on the Learning Circuit's Blog is about Social Networking and finding help and ... someone who might be able to answer the question. Then you had to call that person, reference the discussion with your friend and launch into an explanation of the question you wanted to have answered. That person would, possibly, answer your question for free, offer to help for a fee, or refer you to another person. If they referred you to another person, you ... was really no cost effective way for the average person to "broadcast" a question to a large group of people.
    Kapp Notes - Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - Comments
  • Learning Circuits April Big Question: Are We There Yet
    The Learning Circuit's Blog question for this month is " ILT and Off-The-Shelf Vendors, What Should they Do ?" I am going to answer that question by recanting a story from Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning . In high school, I literally had a lesson on how to fold a map. The lesson was part of a six week class on how to read and use maps. I vividly remember the lesson because it confounded me how re-folding a simple piece of paper could be so darn frustrating. I ... burden of knowing from the person to the object or process. Just like fast food establishments with cash registers ...
    Kapp Notes - Tuesday, April 10, 2007 - Comments
  • Learning Circuit Blog's Big Question for November: Network Feedback
    The Learning Circuit Blog’s Big Question for November is all about Network Feedback, specifically if you need ... information you need, when you need it. He posed the following questions: Where to go in what cases? What works and ... get help ahead of time? Are there places you can go if you are relatively new and needing to ask questions? At EMC ... special cases can’t be handled by a script). So I posed the question on EMC ONE and in Yammer. I was hoping some ... spend the next couple of weeks playing phone tag and swapping emails with a benefits person just to find out I could ...
    Adventures in Corporate Education - Saturday, November 8, 2008 - Comments
  • Help, I have an Instructional Design Master's Degree and I Can't Create E-Learning
    This month's ASTD Big Question relates to a person who graduated from a theory-only program in Instructional Design and was not provided with the experience of actually creating instruction using any of the latest tools. So the question is: What advice would you give to someone who has no experience with e-learning development tools? Where do you start? Particular tools you should explore? Resources you should read? Videos/screencasts you should watch? What would your "To Learn List" look like? Holding myself back, I will calmly answer the question as per Tony's request to ...
    Kapp Notes - Friday, October 3, 2008 - Comments
  • Do we really need to design differently for the so called "Digital Natives"?
    This month, I worked with Tony Karrer to help create the ASTD Big Question (which always seems to be multiple questions under one big theme.) The main question is Learning design differences for Digital Natives? Of course I have ... scholarly approach...The sub-questions for this month's big question are: Do you believe that we have to design, develop and ... 1994 was born the same year that Newsweek Magazine named the Internet "Person of the Year." This means such a person ... tools have become. We can't ignore them when we have a training class. The next question, Are there differences ...
    Kapp Notes - Thursday, May 1, 2008 - Comments
  • Thoughts (OK Rant) on this Month’s Big Question
    ... meme is prompting me to write about this month's big question. A few days ago I was asked to put in my .02 on the age ... this month's Big Question . Finally, today I was on a call with Andrew Paradise from ASTD Research today as they are ... RESPONSIBILITY for informal learning. In another Big Question rant I have already discussed how the status-quo for ... the space of a week he immediately picks up the phone and calls that person. I have always enjoyed the sporadic calls ... record straight, there is NOTHING informal about a person faced with the realization that they do not have ...
    Learning Matters! - Monday, March 17, 2008 - Comments
  • April 2008 Big Question
    The Learning Circuits Blog big question for April is "What would you like to do better as a Learning Professional?" The simple answer to this question is " push back more ." This can be applied on many levels, but I am primarily speaking of pushing more on ROI and evaluations . I learned very early on that Analysis and Evaluations are the first things to get cut from a learning project. In actuality, the same is true for many technology related projects. While ... project level and personally), quickly moving out seems to be the only viable option. The good thing is that I work ...
  • The Big Question
    Tony Karrer is moderating "The Big Question" on the Learning Circuits blog . The question for December is "What did you learn about learning in 2007?" Obviously, there were many things I learned in 2007 (I think most people can say this or else there are some serious issues). I've learned just how small the training community is and how if you ... asked the question, "Who reads the instruction manual before playing a game", and one person (out of ~100) actually raised his hand...Mark and I both were shocked that even one person raised their hand). Another good example is using ...
  • Big Question - Dec 2007
    I do a variant of this exercise 3-4 times per year. This iteration of the Big Question allows me to think about past, present, and future on a more professional and public level. What will I remember most about 2006? 1) Finally bringing up the last department on the Electronic Medical Record. 5 years of paper to computer conversions in 2 different institutions comes to a close. Not a moment too soon..... 2) Bribing my boss into letting me attend eLearning 2006 ... challenges for me as I head into 2007 1) Personal: Implement and train a new program to 2500 people in 90 ...
    In the Middle of the Curve - Monday, December 11, 2006 - Comments
  • December's BIG QUESTION!!! Part I
    ... with a Dell XPS, the iMac simply ROCKS! Stay tuned for my response to Part II and III of THE BIG QUESTION ... What will you remember most about 2006? I've been planning my year in review post and just noticed THE BIG QUESTION .  Cool! 2006 has been a GREAT year!  I have several events to be remembered but most importantly 2006 will be remembered as the year of The Learning Triad:  blogs, wikis, and RSS.  Since starting the Corporate ... Professionals from across the globe.  It truly is a much flatter world to me personally.  Sure I started the blog ...
  • Decembers BIG QUESTION! Part III
    ... networks, and user-generated content.  But the biggest surprise to many of the big players will be the introduction of new startups with extremely POWERFUL webservices and OPEN APIs at a FRACTION of the cost of the big boys.  (I will ... virtual environments are going to make a big move into the Learning world in 2007.  Efforts like SLOODLE which mashes ... , learn, share, and create value for their personal brand.  If you haven't done this for yourself, then 2007 is the ...
  • March Big Question: Supporting New Managers?
    ... month's big question - a few days late. This month's big question actually was a question asked by an attendee at Jay ... needed to consider, and how to balance what approaches were taken. So, this month, The Big Question is... What Would You Do to Support New Managers? Please answer this question by posting to your own blog or commenting on this ... New Managers Up to Speed Karyn Romeis Karyn's blog March's Big Question: What would you do to support new managers ... Connections Supporting New Managers With Informal Learning Clark Quinn Learnlets LCBlog's big question of ...
    The Learning Circuits Blog - Monday, March 5, 2007 - Comments
  • Big Question Meet the EDGE Question
    I thought that in honor of the success of the Big Question series, I would introduce my other favorite question and answer series; the question of the year from the World Question Center . This series is populated by the members of the Edge Foundation: "The mandate of Edge Foundation is to promote inquiry into and discussion of intellectual,philosophical ... ." You think we're asking big questions, try some of the Edge's past entries like What Now ? or What Do You Believe Is True Even Though You Can't Prove It ? or my personal favorite What's Your Law ? This year, the entry is What Are ...
    The Learning Circuits Blog - Monday, January 1, 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 ... would have a different cost and effect on performance. So, the real challenge posed by the Big Question is knowing ... that I like to use at meetings: You rush a miracle man, you get rotten miracles. Props to the first person to leave a ... simpler that we know won't be as effective at improving performance. And this isn't a theoretical question - it's ...
    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, January 9, 2007 - Comments
  • April Big Question - Content Vendor Value
    April Big Question - Content Vendor Value : eLearning Technology ... jump on this months Big Question from LCB - ILT and Off-the-Shelf Vendors - What Should They Do? Ill be curious to ...   0 comments links to April Big Question - Content Vendor Value Permalink: April Big Question - Content Vendor Value Bookmark this page at ... -Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 LMS Web 2.0 Enterprise 2.0 Personal Learning Informal ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Wednesday, April 4, 2007 - Comments
  • The Big Question: to-learn list
    This month's the Big Question from Tony Karrer's Learning Circuits blog is 'What is your to-learn list'. The most important drive behind my learning list is my goal in life . Without my goal, I just absorb like a very ... list. My learning list has varied through the years and it always featured a big amount of informal learning , but ... practical way. The skills and techniques I need to learn for my work, I put into my personal to-do list. My eLearning ... personal note and building on my informal learning, my capacities expand (if the informal learning works) so I just ...
    Ignatia Webs - Tuesday, September 9, 2008 - Comments
  • April Big Question - Content Vendor Value
    ... month's Big Question from LCB - ILT and Off-the-Shelf Vendors - What Should They Do? I'll be curious to see what kinds of responses come out around this topic. There's really a lot at stake in this question in that it goes far beyond the question. The reality is that all providers of content are competing in a flat world, with easy access to virtually ... compete with each person's ability to find information via a Google search or through access to a service like Safari (which makes all of the O'Reilly books fully searchable). One of the most important questions is: What's the added ...
    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, April 3, 2007 - Comments
  • The Big Question: Leading the charge
    In the Learning Circuits Blog , Tony Karrer poses a whole series of  questions related to the role of learning and development professionals in promoting informal learning / social learning / learning 2.0 within ... what is happening with technology, and too personally committed to the top-down, authoritarian training orthodoxy. And ... appropriate to the organisation, and this is open to question when you're looking beyond knowledge workers. Assuming it ... process risk becoming ever more peripheral to the big issues, as the emphasis on formal learning interventions ...
    Clive on Learning - Tuesday, July 8, 2008 - Comments
  • December Big Question - What did you learn about learning?
    We've somewhat lost our fearless Blogmeister, Dave Lee, so we've not been doing the Big Questions the past few months. I'll be doing the moderating. But, we are starting again ... The Big Question for December is: What did ... . If you post on a blog, please include a link to this post. Ideally, you would also include the Big Question logo ... The big question: what did you learn about learning in 2007? René Meijer - The Echo of Teaching Clark Quinn Kapp Notes: ASTD's Big Question for December: New Learning How to leverage a Network: What I Learned in ...
    Learning Circuits - Friday, November 30, 2007 - Comments
  • December Big Question - What did you learn about learning?
    We've somewhat lost our fearless Blogmeister, Dave Lee, so we've not been doing the Big Questions the past few months. I'll be doing the moderating. But, we are starting again ... The Big Question for December is: What did ... . If you post on a blog, please include a link to this post. Ideally, you would also include the Big Question logo ... The big question: what did you learn about learning in 2007? René Meijer - The Echo of Teaching Clark Quinn Kapp Notes: ASTD's Big Question for December: New Learning How to leverage a Network: What I Learned in ...
    The Learning Circuits Blog - Friday, November 30, 2007 - Comments
  • LCB's Big Question - Should All Learning Professionals be Blogging?
    Over on LCB , The Big Question for October has been posted: Should All Learning Professionals be Blogging? This is an interesting question and it's quite timely given recent occurrences. Brandon Hall Closes Free Yahoo Discussion ... to the LCB Big Question. Post a challenge you are facing. If you don't find value, then let me know - because I will be ... , Corporate eLearning Development - Example - Is Your eLearning Broken? Okay, so to me this is a timely question, but I want to avoid the "Should all do it?" question. "All" won't happen anytime soon. Instead, but let me make a case ...
    eLearning Technology - Monday, October 2, 2006 - Comments
  • Big Question Follow-up - Are There Trade-Offs?
    The Big Question for January - Quality vs. Speed received some responses that caught me a bit off-guard. Several people have stated in various ways that they question the question (with language that ranges from "implicit assumption" to "dumb" to "insane"). I posted on LCB a follow-up set of questions that gets at some of the contention. But let me ... that Quality is "changing a person" or "achieve a performance goal" ... I hate to say it, but these folks are ... curve. But, I'd like to meet the person who feels that they aren't forced to make hard decisions about where to ...
    eLearning Technology - Friday, January 19, 2007 - Comments
  • Design Day and the ASTD Big Question for July
    ... outlining 3 elements of good design. Around the same time, the ASTD Learning Circuits Blog had the July "Big Question" which was "Choosing Tools" which is actually a series of questions: How does the eLearning design process need to change ... "Big Question" How does the eLearning design process need to change to accommodate such a wide variety of tools? The ... that point, the next question is "Can certain attributes of different media be leverage for learning?" For example, you ... the person's lips...do you really need video or would audio work just as well. Let's move the argument from ...
    Kapp Notes - Thursday, July 26, 2007 - Comments
  • Show Me the Examples! ASTD Big Question for June
    ... spice up" your e-learning. Take a few minutes and browse the content. Clark Aldrich's blog entry for the big question ... This month the question is "Where are the Examples of eLearning?" and we are supposed to consider both good and bad examples as well as give some thoughts on why the example should get some attention. I've decided to look at several different types of "e-learning." Traditional Here is some learning sponsored by Environmental Protection Agency. It ... this as e-learning since the person watching the video is getting instruction on how to build in the world of ...
    Kapp Notes - Thursday, June 7, 2007 - Comments
  • April's big question: backed up at the crossroads
    April's big question in the Learning Circuits blog is 'ILT and Off-the-Shelf Vendors - What Should They Do? ', in particular about the fact that good content is now freely available on the web, customers want their classroom training in smaller and smaller chunks and various other adverse trends. Now I wasn't going to respond to this question ... typically such a big business issue?) insufficient demand for change from employers to force it to happen at any pace. Yes ... personally now, I'm not sure if my own usage of 'traditional media' has changed much since I became more immersed in ...
    Clive on Learning - Friday, April 6, 2007 - 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 ... one of the most important questions facing us today. If you look at the shift between eLearning 1.0, 1.3 and 2.0 - and ... in a Nut Shell ): I personally believe that a lot of what we know about analyzing the business issues, human ... Make the Worst Learners? ) So, back to the question - are ISD / ADDIE / HPT relevant? My answer is a definite: Yes, but ... personally believe that everywhere in business we are being forced to make choices between fast and best. In software, ...
    eLearning Technology - Monday, November 6, 2006 - Comments
  • The big question: What is the scope of our responsibility as learning professionals?
    The Big Question for March on the Learning Circuits Blog is 'what is the scope of our responsibility as ... major point of The Big Question) - does the learning professional have a part to play  in bottom-up learning, and if so ... (our managers, our 'customers', our learners) and what do we personally feel committed to achieving? I don't regard this question as just a topical response to the increased interest in informal learning - it's an issue that has been ... that now - the last person I would ask to put together a usable guide to doing anything would be a technical ...
    Clive on Learning - Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - Comments
  • Kapp Notes: Show Me the Examples! ASTD Big Question for June
    Examples! ASTD Big Question for June This month the question is "Where are the Examples of eLearning?" and we ... Aldrichs blog entry for the big question has a great list of games and simulations that you need to check out ... Build Tiny Prims in Second Life . I view this as e-learning since the person watching the video is getting instruction ... Reminder: Upcoming Webinar Questions about Second Life Who is in Charge? Meeting the Guys from Unity 3D ... Thoughts on Innovation and Technology... Some Questions and Answers Not to Cause Trouble But...
    delicious Random Mind - Saturday, June 9, 2007 - Comments
  • The LCB Big Question Reframed: Should More Learning Professionals Be Blogging?
    ... this in a second... Separately, Dave Lee ( The Learning Circuits Blog: Throwing a Big Community Net ) has provided a ... to the original post and a poll. Personally, I feel great about how this discussion so far. It's actually gone way ... Blog ), I personally learned quite a bit about reasons on both sides. It was a fantastic exercise for my own learning ... different about this exercise than in a discussion group, half of the response posts to any question is a response of "Here's why you are asking the wrong question..." Now before you assume that's negative, in most cases my firm belief is ...
    eLearning Technology - Monday, October 9, 2006 - Comments
  • Personal Learning Environments and personal learning environments
    Bas... Moodle in Corporations April Big Question - Content Vendor Value ... -Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 LMS Web 2.0 Enterprise 2.0 Personal Learning Informal Learning ... Personal Learning Environments and personal learning environments : eLearning Technology Theres been quite a bit of discussion going on around Personal Learning Environments (PLEs) and personal learning environments. We talked about this briefly during a session with Tony ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Monday, April 16, 2007 - Comments