The Learning Circuits Blog Big Question for October is about E-Learning, specifically: What advice would you give to someone new to the field (of E-Learning). 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? I’m a ... . As much as I hate to admit it, I learned a lot from that class. We used tools like Diigo, wikis, Google Docs, and ... , because it’s great. I also create E-Learning as a technical course developer at EMC . My list will ...

The ASTD Big question this month is What did you learn about learning in 2007? I learn so much all the time from ... learning when I taught a class this summer using blogs, wikis, YouTube and other tools that required the students to create ... 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 ... on its own. If you create a learning nugget that people need...they will find it. Learners hunt for relevant information.As learning professionals we need to find out what nuggets interest learners...not what courses to design. Second, ...

... goodness for Google Reader ). One of the interesting posts was Tony Karrer's "Big Question" for January . The question is "What are your predictions for Learning in 2008?" Back in October, I did a short post on the numerous amount of ... will add Y; a Wiki will result in Z; etc.). This will be the number one hurdle that informal learning technologies will face. I think in 2007, the learning field looked like it slowed down, but in actuality it just grew in a different ... , there will be more than one learning initiative that will fail simply because it did not consider the desired ...

The Learning Circuits Blog Big Question for July is 'how should e-learning developers choose their authoring ... should address the Big Question in a more measured way than in last week's rant, so here goes ... The answer to the question, of course, is that it depends on what you are trying to create. If it's an e-learning tutorial that you're after ... content that learners can contribute towards I'd use a wiki; for a 3D learning world I'd use Caspian's Thinking Worlds ... Accelerator and experienced first hand how easy it was to work with others to share assets and learning objects and to ...

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 eLearning Development blog in August '05 ( post #1 ), I've discovered so many of fabulous, passionate, Learning ... with a Dell XPS, the iMac simply ROCKS! Stay tuned for my response to Part II and III of THE BIG QUESTION ...

... virtual environments are going to make a big move into the Learning world in 2007.  Efforts like SLOODLE which mashes ... 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 ... Shaffer hits the shelves very soon.  I believe it will begin to move Games into the learning world as a legitimate learning tool.  I loved reading this book and have recommended to all my friends.   The book can be ...

... choices. So, this month, The Big Question is... Choosing Tools? Please answer this question by posting to your own ... ASTD Big Question for July Janet Clarey Janet Clarey, Brandon Hall Research Choosing Tools Quintus Joubert eLearning ... tools, LCMS, simulation development tools, HTML editors, Wikis, and many others including a vast array of media creation ... does the tool selection process need to change? What should learning professionals do to stay up-to-speed? Do they need to learn new tools constantly? Can they stick with a few tools? Will this trend continue? If so, then what does ...

... choices. So, this month, The Big Question is... Choosing Tools? Please answer this question by posting to your own ... ASTD Big Question for July Janet Clarey Janet Clarey, Brandon Hall Research Choosing Tools Quintus Joubert eLearning ... tools, LCMS, simulation development tools, HTML editors, Wikis, and many others including a vast array of media creation ... does the tool selection process need to change? What should learning professionals do to stay up-to-speed? Do they need to learn new tools constantly? Can they stick with a few tools? Will this trend continue? If so, then what does ...

The Learning Circuits big question for January asks "What are the trade offs between quality learning programs and rapid e-learning and how do you decide?" Well, there's an assumption underlying this and I'm questioning it. Who says e-learning materials that take a long time to produce are necessarily high quality, let alone relevant or effective? There isn't a member of the e-learning community who hasn't worked on projects that were over-engineered, over budget ... . However, the occasions on which these are needed are not that frequent and, even then, the use of e-learning must ...

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 Learning ...

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 organisations: Q: Must learning professionals be literate in these things? Well I don't know about must , but they certainly should, if they want to remain credible as sources of expertise on organisational learning. This is sadly a a long ... process risk becoming ever more peripheral to the big issues, as the emphasis on formal learning interventions ...

... 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 ... that point, the next question is "Can certain attributes of different media be leverage for learning?" For example, you ... "Big Question" How does the eLearning design process need to change to accommodate such a wide variety of tools? The ... affective domain, blogs for story telling by experts, wikis for teamwork, 3D worlds for immersive learning ...

... spice up" your e-learning. Take a few minutes and browse the content. Clark Aldrich's blog entry for the big question ... called Web 2.0: Wikis Explained . I consider both the entry and the video as a learning package. Podcast I consider e ... This month the question is "Where are the Examples of eLearning?" and we are supposed to consider both good and ... different types of "e-learning." Traditional Here is some learning sponsored by Environmental Protection Agency. It is called the EPA Watershed Academy . It is a web site that has a number of e-learning courses which are very ...

The Big Question for March on the Learning Circuits Blog is 'what is the scope of our responsibility as learning professionals?' I took this to be an issue of scoping, i.e. what are the expectations of our various stakeholders ... can provide an infrastructure which will support bottom-up learning. The question then arises (and this may be the major point of The Big Question) - does the learning professional have a part to play  in bottom-up learning, and if so ... this question as just a topical response to the increased interest in informal learning - it's an issue that has ...

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 ... 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 ... Kapp Notes This blog discusses issues concerning learning, e-learning and ...

The big question for March 2008 is - Scope of Learning Responsibility? Karl Kapp helped me pull this question ... Big Question for March: Scope of Learning Responsibility suggestions: I would suggest building solutions which include ... posts so far. First, my earlier posts Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis and Long Tail Learning - Size and Shape lay out that I believe the space in which Corporate Learning (and realistically all learning professionals) operates is changing such that unless they look at providing Long Tail Learning, they will be a continually ...

On this month's Big Question - Lead the Charge - we are already seeing some interesting responses. The Learning ... apply them to your existing systematic learning system if you don't know what the heck wiki even means? So, yes ... will find ways to learn the tools. Nobody cared about wikis until wikipedia came along. Nobody cared about RSS readers ... interesting thoughts in the post, but also Most learning professionals can only do so much. There's a vacuum of leadership in the adoption of enterprise/web/learning 2.0 tools from learning professionals in senior positions and too ...

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Application Becomes the Platform The Big Question The G Word ... e-Clippings (Learning As Art ... anthropology mobile learning e-learning things you should read stat counter ... Shirky, Andrew Keen and the Luddites » August 10, 2007 Learning Styles and Visualization I know that recently the whole idea of learning styles has come under attack. While the original article in ...

The Big Question: Instructional Design as a Spectr... Online Schooling for the K-12 Set ... Objectives Happy Holidays from Enspire Learning Things That Light Up My Life I'm a Gamer 3.0! The Big ... , October 05, 2007 Youre So Immature: e-Learning in Some Organizations Earlier this week I was musing about messes in Messy Learning OK. Messy Training Not OK. This post had some great comments which got me thinking about maturity cycles in e-Learning among organizations. Karl Kapp commented, " We need to create formal learning events ...

Happy Holidays from Enspire Learning Things That Light Up My Life I'm a Gamer 3.0! The Big Question ... company offerings. A big explosion in the last 2 years. In the 90s there were one or two ways to do e-Learning: CDRoms ... activities + delivery of learning activities = Learning Experience Can go to a big restaurant and have lousy food ... constant. Look at where you are at on the innovation curve. Questions: Learning Objects: I was always skeptical of ... emerge as we get through this next phase in the industry? I think rapid e-Learning will be a big one. I was a victim ...

... plans here or post them on your blog and just add the link here in the comments (tip o the hat to LCBs Big Question ... Standards The Application Becomes the Platform The Big Question ... e-Clippings (Learning As Art ... anthropology mobile learning e-learning things you should read stat counter ... Complete Works of Charles Darwin Online » October 25, 2006 Six Word Learning ...

... contribute to ASTD's Learning Circuits Monthly Big Question. You can find this on the Learning Circuit's Blog ... October 2006 on the question - " Should All Learning Professionals Be Blogging ?" You can find a somewhat tongue-in-cheek ... My article in Training + Development Magazine was just published - Learning and Networking with a Blog . You must ... scenes": Getting Started with Blogging Probably the first step in blogging is learning about blogging for ... organization. IBM, well-known for fostering blogs and Wikis, has established guidelines that provide a good ...

Better Questions for Learning Professionals : eLearning Technology ... Effective Conferences for Learning Professionals A big part of what Ive come to realize that the barrier to us moving ... improve our personal learning capabilities. We already have too much to do. We lack the right questions. While the motivation question is certainly a big question, I want to skip over this for now. Im going to assume that since you are reading ... important questions are that you face as a learning professional? At training and/or eLearning conferences where ...

Better Questions for Learning Professionals : eLearning Technology ... Effective Conferences for Learning Professionals A big part of what Ive come to realize that the barrier to us moving ... improve our personal learning capabilities. We already have too much to do. We lack the right questions. While the motivation question is certainly a big question, I want to skip over this for now. Im going to assume that since you are reading ... important questions are that you face as a learning professional? At training and/or eLearning conferences where ...

... guidance result ... The Big Question: to-learn list CCK08 and data overload calmness Ted talk: Sugata Mitra on ... One of ITMs scientific flash learning instruments At ITM we have been experimenting with Flash animations as learning tools. I just want to share one with you all, feel free to add comments or remarks. Practice in veterinary ... high technological equipment. With the success of web-based and blended learning practice has never been more important ... ) crowdsourcing (1) Dale wiki (1) edublogger (1) ...

Standards The Application Becomes the Platform The Big Question ... e-Clippings (Learning As Art ... anthropology mobile learning e-learning things you should read stat counter ... say this about 1,000 more times... Look, we probably learn differently as adults than we do as children ... ? - the personal jetpack maybe. The point (hard to see though as it is) however, is that with learning - the changes ...

... discussions Jay Cross - My two cents . Learning Circuit's big question for Feb 2008 Instructional Design ... Cammy Bean helped spark and work through the February 2008 Big Question with me . Instructional Design - If ... Designers - Don't Miss the Comments Tony Karrer's Big Question Summary - Significant Work Needed to Help Instructional ... - and I agree - is that ID is widely varied. But with that variety comes a big question of the value of ID as compared ... include the Big Question logo. In your comment, provide an HTML ready link that I can simply copy and paste. In ...

... discussions Jay Cross - My two cents . Learning Circuit's big question for Feb 2008 Instructional Design ... Cammy Bean helped spark and work through the February 2008 Big Question with me . Instructional Design - If ... Designers - Don't Miss the Comments Tony Karrer's Big Question Summary - Significant Work Needed to Help Instructional ... - and I agree - is that ID is widely varied. But with that variety comes a big question of the value of ID as compared ... include the Big Question logo. In your comment, provide an HTML ready link that I can simply copy and paste. In ...

The Big Question is back... December Big Question - What did you learn about learning? I'm ... were they easy to use. It's all pure service. And this experience kept coming all during the year with Wikis, and more ... the use of RoboInfo or other similar programs for reference materials. Wikis are way better even if the end-users don't ... memory of 2006 comes from a comment made during a panel that I was moderating on eLearning 2.0. We had discussed Wikis ... through Disruptive Changes in Learning . and unless you innovate ( Innovators' Dilemma in Learning/eLearning ) you ...