... e-learning landscape - as a manager, a consultant, a salesperson for a vendor, a designer, a developer, or a moderator/instructor? You also need to be clear whether you see yourself working primarily in education or in workplace learning ... recommend joining the main e-learning associations, i.e. eLearning Guild, wherever you are in the world, as well as the eLearning Network (workplace learning) or the Association for Learning Technology (education), if you're based in Europe ... In the Learning Circuits Blog, the big question for October is "I'm interested in a career in e-learning.

... attacked eLearning 2.0 and Learning 2.0 the same way. But, I'm not sure that really works. Instead, I've found that it's ... impact of Web 2.0 on learning. One of the more interesting aspects of this is that I've really changed and refined what I advise both audiences in terms of their learning 2.0 strategy. But, here's what I see in terms of a CLO perspective.Seven Key Aspects of Learning 2.0 Strategy1. Start Tactical and Bottom UpThe title of the post is horribly misleading. When I used to work with organizations on defining an eLearning Strategy, I always worked from a very broad view ...

Michele Martin is an independent consultant who specializes in using social media tools to support learning, and career and ... Work Literacy and the eLearning Guild are partnering to provide you with a great (and free) opportunity to get up to speed on Web 2.0 tools and their implications for learning professionals. This 6-week, highly active, social learning ... from Tony Karrer. This is your opportunity to ramp up your understanding of Learning 2.0 technologies prior to DevLearn 2008 so that you can participate better either in-person or as an outside spectator, and to interact and learn ...

... independent consultant who specializes in using social media tools to support learning, and career and professional ... /CTO of TechEmpower, a founder of Work Literacy, and a well-known consultant, speaker, writer, and trainer on e-Learning ... Work Literacy and the eLearning Guild are partnering to provide you with a great (and free) opportunity to get up to speed on Web 2.0 tools and their implications for learning professionals. This 6-week, highly active, social learning ... from Tony Karrer. This is your opportunity to ramp up your understanding of Learning 2.0 technologies prior to ...

There have been 4 updated Top 10 Tools lists this week from: John Shaffer - John is an educational technologist based in Austin, Texas, USA Clark Quinn - Clark is the Executive Director of Quinnovation, an eLearning consultancy in the US. Bruce Richards - Bruce is the Research and Instructional Design Coordinator ... . David Sugden - David works across the UK as an independent e-Learning specialist ... do share your 10 favourite tools for learning or performance/productivty support.

... eLearning Forum and advised Smartforce, Cisco, and other e-learning pioneers. A blogger long before it was popular, Cross ... ;ve been doing this for what seems to be forever,” said Jay Cross, when asked how he got into the e-learning industry. As the first person to have used the term “e-learning” on the web, his reply is pretty open-ended. Nevertheless, the e-learning icon can pin-point the beginning of his career to the day in 1976 when a former colleague asked ... , McKesson, and others signed on. Cross had discovered that adults learn differently from children and became interested ...

... informal learning to web 2.0. Patricia Donaghy (updated list) - Patricia teaches ICT to a wide range of ... . Wilfred Rubens (updated list) - Wilfred works as a consultant in the field of adult and vocational education ... and now has time to spend on the aspects of eLearning/eTeaching that she ...

... coordinator at the Institute of TropicalMedicine in Antwerp) a Learning Consultant in Switzerland and a Learning & ... More Top 10 Tools lists this week: Updated lists from Clive Shepherd (the well-known learning consultant from the UK) Anol Bhattacharya (the COO of GetIT | Comms, Singapore) Manish Mohan (the head of the Talent Development Campus initiative at NIIT, New Delhi, India, Britt Watwood (the online learning ... -Learning contact for his part of the province of Ontario in Canada) New lists from: Mary ...

Learning Gets a Second LifePresenter: Anders Gronstedt, Gronstedt GroupDigital natives spend more time playing video ... CALLS IT A COURSE!!!!)We put up with it - but IT NEVER WORKED!eLearning (as many are designed) - the coma without the inconvenience.Learning no longer top-down, expert knows all. (Web 1.0).- Emerging approach where we all learn from everyone ... !!!!)- 2-3 minute bursts- Don't have to start with "Learning Objectives" Think in terms of marketing.- "Training people are ... helping instructors do this.- Second life has own scripting language- Most of this is one-time development. A consultant ...

Focus on growth and expansion.Now - 73% students touched by elearning product. Much on Own InitiationContinuous Learning ... . MertenMason - Teaching, research and service.Seemed a bit passiveSo..."Learning business", research and partnership ... changes.Background as computer scientist.We are using technology to change the way people to learn NOT to automate existing learning paradigm.Moved away from "distance learning" to "technology enhanced learning."Currently in the middle of ... .------------------------------Frank AndersonHow do we expand the ability of America to learn and grow?- One of the most impt.

Workshop D - Collaboration in a Virtual WorldRena M. Palloff, Ph.D., LCSW, Managing Partner, Crossroads Consulting GroupKeith Pratt, Associate Dean of Distance Learning and Instructional Technology, Northwest Arkansas Community ... ?- Evaluating learning and how to work with â¬Sshyâ¬ý students.The docs have a book on topic coming out in the fallHow do you â ... do you deal with the attrition when not mandatory? Working adultsKirkpatrick (Level 3) to make sure online learning way ... the foundation of a learning communityAudience - training in Second Life. Docs havenâ¬"t used 2nd life. Have seen ...

I'm very happy to announce that Michele Martin and I have just launched Work Literacy - a network of individuals, companies and organizations who are interested in learning, defining, mentoring, teaching and consulting on the frameworks, skills, methods and tools of modern knowledge work.This venture comes partly from my experiences doing presentations, workshops, blogging around eLearning 2.0. When discussing new(ish) tools like blogs and social bookmarking, and discussing things like advanced search techniques, there's a gap in knowledge work skills. In fact, we all have blind spots.

... there’s a real live teacher running the show. Last year, in an informal history of eLearning, I wrote: Learning ... about co-creation for more than five years, and I was hardly the first. Informal Learning ⬠the other 80% Thursday, May 08, 2003 “learning (co-creation of knowledge)” “If we look at learners positively, we see that their learning creates new knowledge. Learners can give more than they take by sharing what they learned and how they learned it with others. At a bare minimum, the first ones to go down a new path could leave breadcrumbs for others to ...