Day 1 of DevLearn 2008 kicked off today with a great keynote from Tim O’Reilly ( @TimOReilly ), where he walked us through the Web 2.0 movement and how it has impacted learning and training. Here are some of the notes I took during his keynote: We should always try to follow the “alpha-geeks.” These are the people who are constantly hacking and studying things in unconventional ways. They are often the ones who come up with the most innovative ... , rather than the occasional blog or wiki. The idea of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) is antiquated; we are all SMEs ...

Although the use of Web 2.0 technologies for learning is on the up (see Learning 2.0 - an update from the eLearning Guild ), it's also true to say that most employers don't know which way to start (see How are employers responding to Gen Y and Web 2.0? ). It's therefore not surprising to see new tools enter the market that employers can more easily ... practice, wikis, discussion boards and social connection capabilities will enable people to conduct informal knowledge ... structured manner, whether that's for training, customer information or performance support. The content may be ...

I presented at an eLearningGuild online symposium a couple weeks ago. The topic of the symposium was eLearning 2.0 (or is it Learning 2.0). This presentation is where the Examples of eLearning 2.0 - which showed clearly these things ... Isn't your Mama's Training: Implementing Learning 2.0 at eBay by Eric Hunter & Rich Reitter of eBay. A lot of what ... the way you are participating in lots of online activities that are kept in wiki pages, blog posts, podcasts, web pages, discussion boards, etc. They don't really discuss these as eLearning 2.0, but rather as a natural part of the ...

... misleading. When I used to work with organizations on defining an eLearning Strategy, I always worked from a very broad view ... attacked eLearning 2.0 and Learning 2.0 the same way. But, I'm not sure that really works. Instead, I've found that ... changes in the way that organizations look at the role of a knowledge worker, management, the learning/training ... written down (email, wiki, etc.) because it represents liability in a lawsuit. Likely, there is no way you are going to ... web 2.0 (learning 2.0) found in the recent eLearningGuild survey. Like preparing learning professionals to lead ...

... billbrandon Bill Brandon Editor eLearning Guilds Learning Solutions ... education and corporate training, as well as other related professionals and e-learning products and services on ... Elearning Technolgist, University of Manchester ... @akipta Allison Kipta ed tech, elearning, Web 2.0 ... eLearning developer, blogger, web developer 18/10 ...

Work Literacy and the eLearning Guild are partnering to provide you with a great (and free ... 10/20/2008 Aggregators 10/27/2008 Wikis 11/03/2008 ... officeâ¬ý to support learning in the late 1990s, and has added tools such as blogs, wikis and social networks. She's a co ... social network systems, blogs, and wikis. He constantly tries out new tools and techniques, and then uses his pragmatic ... Learning Officer of an e-Learning company, Project Manager at a university, and Training Development Officer with the ...

... piece live. You may want to access the eLearning Guild's Online Forum archives to see this presentation ... : Wink In Wiki 1:05 Another new tool that I just had to try out. Thanks again Brent. Keeping up is difficult, but ... . 1:11 Wink and a Wiki - presented by Debi Crabtree , Hamilton County Virtual School 1:19 Wink: a ... /userforums 1:24 Task: Create a "wink" showing how to make a "wiki" then upload the "wink" into the "wiki". Sounds quite circular. 1:25 67% of participants in this particular forum have not used a wiki. 1:26 3 easy ...

... wikis, blogs, jing to capture best practices, conduct training and elearning resources virtual learning environment that ... During my presentation last Thursday that was an introduction to eLearning 2.0 as part of an online event for the eLearningGuild, I mentioned a few common ways that I've seen eLearning 2.0 approaches used in corporate learning settings: Alongside Formal Learning Blog as writing tool Wiki as a collaborative learning tool Editable reference materials (Wiki) Internal / External Product information Process information Sales scenarios Frequently ...

Steve Wexler who runs eLearningGuild research has been producing some really interesting information recently. All of the data comes from surveys to the eLearningGuild membership (which is more than 30,000) and typically they have 2,000 ... eLearning 2008 ), I took a bit of heat, but looking at the trends - Games down! So are simulations and virtual labs. Any kind of training that requires significant upfront effort is going to come under increasing fire. Oh, here was my ... someone can get to your online reference (stored on a wiki) through their smart phone's browser, is that mobile ...

2008 Training Method Trends : eLearning Technology ... - weird - especially given some of the well known government case studies around use of Wikis. Synchronous eLearning ... . Steve Wexler Director of Research and Emerging Technologies The eLearning Guild   ... eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e-Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 LMS Web 2.0 Enterprise 2.0 Personal Learning Informal ...