e-Learning 2.0: Surveying Learner Participant TechnoProfile
Social Networking: Surveying Learner Participant TechnoProfileI have been fine-tuning a survey tool to gauge the ... understand the participants better and develop a strategy based on my findings.Premise 1: Shifting from Web 2.0 tool dependenciesImplementors of Learning 2.0 tend to rely on the tools available to them, e.g. Blog, Wiki, Search, etc. without first ... current state of behavior" (Techno-Profile) of participants, then develop and apply the appropriate tools to implement in ... 2.0 or in accomplishing learning and training using Learning 2.0 and Web 2.0 tools. It occurred to me that we need ...
Ray Jimenez - Thursday, July 3, 2008 - CommentsGood Questions Identify eLearning 2.0 Opportunities
Revolution in Workplace Learning) one of the things I stumbled upon is what seems to be a great new question:Given that eLearning ... need to ask in order to figure out if and how eLearning 2.0 approaches apply to given performance improvement needs.In this post, I want to focus on questions that will help identify if there are opportunities for using eLearning 2.0 ... questions that come to mind that I would use to:Identify eLearning 2.0 Opportunities:Content -What content is already shared ... ? Who's going through an experience that they would want to share?Who is able and active enough to use the tools to ...
eLearning Technology - Thursday, July 3, 2008 - CommentsLead the Charge?
... you need to explore right along with your students. You need to experience the tools they'll be using in the 21st ... have responsibility for informal learning, social learning, eLearning 2.0, long tail learning, etc. then ...Don't we ... name with something like:Tony Karrer - Safety Training Design : eLearning TechnologyPosts So Far:The Learning Revolution ... do Knowledge Workers Need?Clark Quinn - Learnlets: Lead the Charge?Tony Karrer - eLearning Technology - ...
Learning Circuits - Tuesday, July 1, 2008 - 10 comments"Beyond Blogs - It Will Be Here After the Bubble Bursts"
Stephen Baker, Business Week, in a video, says "We will be using blogs and other tools, even after the blog bubble bursts, if there is one."I remember the upside of the last .COM bust. A lot of the creations of the .COMs ended up in the hands of enterprises who really took advantage of the capabilities of the Internet, while, sadly, many of our stock options went up in flames.Baker also talks about his use of the Widget called "Twitter." I tested Twitter and knew there's ... tools and widgets will enrich our experience.I am like a kid, a lot of stuff to play around with -- hoping one or two ...
Ray Jimenez - Tuesday, July 1, 2008 - CommentsVisualization - IBM's Many Eyes Rocks - A Tool for Social Network Leaders
Visualization of data, interaction or process is an area where there is a lot of progress in web 2.0 tools and widgets.Searchme.com and C Dragon are good examples. The idea being that the more people can visualize data, the faster they can interpret or learn from the content.IBM has the visualization tool "Many Eyes."Visit the site and try to upload some form of data and select the different ways to create a visualization.I have been testing using visualization in one of the projects I have been involved with - www.TrainingPayback.com. The SocioGram is a useful tool specially in ...
Ray Jimenez - Friday, June 27, 2008 - CommentsInstruction eLearning 2.0 and Quality
On my post Quick Wins, I received some questions around use of Web 2.0 in the workplace (really they relate to eLearning 2.0). My quick example of one strategy that I've seen repeated successfully in several organizations:implement a small Wiki that has performance support materials that goes along with your eLearning on that new software applicationat ... ?Later they say:Invariably, quality will mean very different things to different elearning providers. Also, different ... presentations and in client organizations. It's not at all the reality that goes along with most eLearning ...
eLearning Technology - Wednesday, June 25, 2008 - CommentsQuick Wins
Wiki that has performance support materials that goes along with your eLearning on that new software applicationat first ... organizational culture aspects to enterprise adoption of enterprise 2.0 / web 2.0 / eLearning 2.0. And I think it's easy to ... makes adoption of Web 2.0 tools likely is that they are easy to adopt and have immediate value for the individual and ...
eLearning Technology - Monday, June 23, 2008 - CommentsApple About to Unleash Shock & Awe on eLearning?
... avalanche of other educational software to follow from other developers. The eLearning potential for that big, beautiful ... calendars. Now, who is going to step up to the plate and develop a great eLearning authoring tool for the iPhone? Since my favorite eLearning software company is beholden to Microsoft PowerPoint (the Windows version only, no less) and Adobe Flash ... bigger news to me does not involve the hardware, but the software (which applies to the current iPhone as well). A couple of months ago Apple announced the App Store, which will feature 3rd party software offerings for the iPhone and iPod ...
eQuixotic - Wednesday, June 18, 2008 - 4 commentsRevolution in Workplace Learning
... to use these "eLearning 2.0" methods and tools for yourself and your organization. You will ... TechEmpower, a software, web and eLearning development firm based in Los Angeles. A expert on using technology to improve human performance, he is a sought-after presenter on eLearning 2.0 and it's implications on workplace learning. He is ... in Workplace Learning Tools such as blogs, wikis, social networks, social bookmarking, and RSS ... learningDefine strategies for eLearning 2.0 for your organizationMake a plan for getting an eLearning 2.0 ...
eLearning Technology - Monday, June 16, 2008 - CommentsInnovations in eLearning - Final Thoughts
Ha!" moment courtesy of Stephen Downes - Web 2.0 does to servers what social networking does to people. Web 2.0 tools assist collaborative processes. Can build 3 level interaction - demo, guided practice, test with further feedback (courtesy of Dr. Kapp!). Keep it simple. Waste less student time. Access prior knowledge.I am still amazed at the amount of stuff I have stored in dusty boxes in my mental attic. Foucault ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - CommentsPerformance Improvement and ePerformance
... etc.), and eSupport (tools, job aids, resources, knowledge bases, etc.). Blending Tony's points with what I wrote previously, the key to ePerformance is to look at key at quick interventions that are results-oriented.
Learning Design and Performance Improvement - Monday, June 9, 2008 - Comments10
... to thousands of colleagues and friends. You helped me learn. You provoked me to explore eLearning. You anointed me the ... a modern-day Whole Earth Catalog which provides access to tools for improving individual and organizational performance ... ¬ý When I started writing about eLearning, people said it would never replace the classroom. Skeptics told me it would ...
Internet Time - Sunday, June 8, 2008 - CommentsLearning Organizations, eLearning 2.0 and Edupunk
... the recent inclusion of eLearning 2.0 type tools in Learning Management Systems against the philosophy that corporate and ... tools (such as blogging and social bookmarking) for themselves that are different than the corporate tool (the LMS) do ... population has not adopted a tool yet, do you have a responsibility to the individual to show them tools that can live beyond their engagement at the company? Do you show them the internal blogging tool only?The answers are going to depend on the ... networking tool, then you are doing a disservice to learners if you show them only internal tools bundled with the LMS or ...
eLearning Technology - Saturday, June 7, 2008 - CommentsLearning Gets a Second Life
CALLS IT A COURSE!!!!)We put up with it - but IT NEVER WORKED!eLearning (as many are designed) - the coma without the ... Software Network - "Meet the expert" meetings with 3rd party developers.EMC: Career fairKiller ap #2 - ExperiencesUC ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, June 5, 2008 - CommentsKeynote Day 1
Focus on growth and expansion.Now - 73% students touched by elearning product. Much on Own InitiationContinuous Learning ... learning enterprise to make your workforce smart?DAU Role- DAU now strategic tool or corporate leadership- Reach ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Wednesday, June 4, 2008 - CommentsThree tiers in the content pyramid
... experts who are empowered with the tools, the time, the skills and the authority. Social learning technologies Where ... 2.0 tools for informal learning. Enter Nick Shackleton-Jones, Manager, Online & Informal Learning for the BBC. Nick's model, shown above, which he presented at a recent eLearning Network event on rapid e-learning, consists of a ...
Clive on Learning - Wednesday, June 4, 2008 - CommentsWork Literacy Launch
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.
eLearning Technology - Sunday, June 1, 2008 - CommentsTraining, mLearning, eLearning, Pay, & Blogs
... sure to get lots of it. But there's an upside to the loss of control. Ambitious workers use these tools to land new deals and to assemble global teams for collaborative projects. The potential for both better and worse is huge, and it's growing - and since 2005 the technologies involved extend far beyond blogs. So our first fix is to lose "blogs" from our headline. The revised title: "Social Media Will Change Your Business ...
Big Dog, Little Dog - Wednesday, May 28, 2008 - CommentsEnd User Software Help Guides
When was the last time you received a manual with a new software package? 10 years ago? In that case you should be just as excited as I was to learn about these free downloadable software quick reference guides... in pdf format. Quite frankly I was amazed to find over 30 different help guides for both the Macintosh and PC including such titles as Excel 2007 ... add this resource to the software engineering section (and manuals) of the Engineering Learning Wiki. My thanks to Jane's eLearning Pick of the Day, which is how I discovered this resource. ...
Activity Spice
LeighAnne wrote to tell me about the software offered by her company, instructional Spice. Activity Spice is an online application that builds custom flash activities to be inserted in whatever eLearning platform you are using. Join up to get 40 free activities that you can customise and insert in your elearning. instructionalSpice [More Interactivity tools] ...
Jane Knight - Monday, May 26, 2008 - CommentsCreate Mobile Websites with Wirenode
I’ve previously written about Winksite, a service that allows users to create free mobile websites using a CMS-like interface (simply switching on or off various tools and editing options). Now there’s a new free mobile ... there’s even an analytics tool for users who like to see how many visitors/students are checking out their mobile site. It’s a terrific tool to help teachers or students create and present information in a mobile format, and a ... . (via Learning Elearning) Tags: wirenode, m-learning, mlearning, mobilelearning, mobile learning, ...
Mobile Learning - Sunday, May 25, 2008 - CommentsA Speedbump for Social Learning
Whether you call it Learning 2.0, eLearning 2.0, or Social Learning, there’s a relatively new wave of tools and ... tools and technologies include wikis, blogs, social bookmarking, and social networking. Well…I’ve run into a ... information out to the public. Most social learning tools are web-based, and the social (or sharing) aspect generally means that ... organization. So if you’re using these tools to store or communicate sensitive information, you may be in for a big (bad) surprise. Make sure you clearly understand all aspects of the tool before using it at your organization. I know, ...
eLearning Weekly - Saturday, May 24, 2008 - CommentsCo-creation
... cover many potential topics: collaboration learning with peers social software apps discussion groups and wikis ... , ahem, connection? A very handy reference tool, The Online Etymology Dictionary, taught me that co- and com- derive from ... world, virtual connections will do the trick. We can connect with others, with ideas, and with tools from anywhere. The ... eLearning for five years now. For me, it’s time to move on. That particularly squeaky wheel has been oiled enough. We ... there’s a real live teacher running the show. Last year, in an informal history of eLearning, I wrote: ...
Internet Time - Friday, May 23, 2008 - CommentsNew OneNote and Education Blog
... topics on eLearning, training and on-boarding with OneNote. Many companies, including Microsoft, are delivering eLearning solutions using OneNote."I must say that I am very hopeful about OneNote. Yes, I'm a Mac user, but I know that the majority of Corporate eLearning Development is done on WinOS. AND Microsoft is actually seeing the eLearning community ... these. Hopefully you'll find that these tool kits come as part of your enterprise license already, but I wouldn't my breath.If anyone has worked with any of these tools I would certainly enjoy hearing about your experience and if you ...
Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development - Thursday, May 22, 2008 - CommentsCorporate Policies on Web 2.0
... roadblock to using certain kinds of Web 2.0 tools as part of our eLearning 2.0 solutions?Is it worth our time to try to ... One of the barriers commonly cited during my presentations around eLearning 2.0 (use of Web 2.0 / social media for work and learning) is that organizations often have not established their policies or guidelines around the use of these tools. Unfortunately, companies sticking their head in the sand doesn't do any good. Employees are using these things in some way. Companies need a policy. And most corporate guidelines out there around social media are fairly ...
eLearning Technology - Wednesday, May 21, 2008 - CommentsBrain Dump
... that has made an appearance is the mixed legacy of PowerPoint and other "rapid eLearning development tools."Karyn Romeis ... they think serves as "eLearning". (Can you tell I've been doing that a LOT this week?)Maybe I should make a poster and ... managerial folks I have run into in past jobs think "Rapid eLearning Development" is about making the ENTIRE ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Friday, May 16, 2008 - CommentsASTD Conference
Anyone going to the ASTD Conference in San Diego in June? It's nice to get together at conferences. If you are going - please drop a comment below.Even better if you might be interested in blogging about sessions, thoughts, notes, etc. from your experience at the conference. I won't even say it's Mandatory Blogging. :)Likely this is a better way to have success with networking ahead of the conference (Social Conference Tools - Expect Poor Results). ASTD's site still ... PreparationBetter Questions for Learning ProfessionalsContinuing Thoughts on QuestionsOh, I'm doing an eLearning ...
eLearning Technology - Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - CommentsInvestment banking nostalgia
Internet Time Group celebrates its tenth birthday this month. Artifacts from the early days of eLearning keep appearing ... eLearning, the sky was the limit. Or maybe it was more: shoot for the moon. As a reminder to never drink the Kool-Aid without ... eLearning: Exploring A New Frontier, 3/2000 (WR Hambrecht & Co.) The first report to focus exclusively on corporate eLearning and still one of the best out there. “At the beginning of the new millenium, corporations view learning ... eLearning: Feeding Hungry Minds. eLearning, the Engine of the Knowledge Economy, 7/2000 (Morgan Keegan) “The ...
Internet Time - Sunday, May 11, 2008 - CommentsHow Can Learning Be Reusable If It Was Never Usable to Begin With?
... you can’t create compelling eLearning using this type of authoring tool. I will argue, however, that this type of authoring tool doesn’t encourage you to create compelling eLearning. In fact, compelling eLearning is created in ... the cold, hard facts: as a learner, your eLearning fast food is just not working for me. I view such LCMS tools as I ... My organization, like many large organizations (and many if not most eLearning development professionals, for that ... eLearning imaginable. Personally, I avoid developing in it at all costs. And when I find myself in the pitiable role of ...
eQuixotic - Friday, May 9, 2008 - 5 commentsTwitter Status
My twitter status just changed.Sue Waters - who I met through the posts: Reframing Conference Social Tool Participatio and Social Conference Tools - Expect Poor Results yesterday walked me through what she had done at a couple of conferences. See her page: mlearn2007 by others and mlearn2007 my notes.Along the way, she convinced me that Twitter was something that I should stop resisting.She did this by sending a tweet out that asked how Twitter helped people with their ... )Sunshinetalia @dswaters because i can stay current with what other educators/ elearning peeps are up too! I get ...
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