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  • Deeper Instructional Design
    ... course. (One thought - Export Control or other compliance training. You are not going to use the knowledge all the ... Opportunities - Focus on knowledge, not skills - Over produced, under designed - Lack of emotional engagement - Uninformed by ... pattern matching - Learns - compiles knowledge, inaccessible + We start with explicit - then compile. Gets into ... train people to use it. - Got 19 cards and put minimal information on them to get the learner through tasks. - Principals ... is the least I need to do to get them over the hump. Can't dump a bunch of knowledge on people and expect anything ...
    In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, November 13, 2008 - Comments
  • The Great ILS Challenge
    ... we do. Let's take our usual - what can we do to make it better? This challenge - Design a game to get to the ethical ... . And got a very high level game designer to do the challenge courtesy of Clark Quinn (1 degree of separation). A great ... background - training CAD Engineers using a first person shooter. (Wow!) Result - a 4th grader got a hold of it and started designing CAD. They do a lot of the Discovery Channel and PBS Kids games too. The creative process - bring the designers in EARLY. - Look at the property from the early early stages. Bob - one area of interest, how to make games ...
    In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, November 13, 2008 - Comments
  • Designing and Rolling Out Serious Games
    There were issues with connectivity with some groups. Again - combination of simulation and game Training problem ... Presentation: Designing and Rolling Out Games for eLearning Outcomes Presenter: Ravi Ramakrishman (This session will ... completion - Improve retention Some fun, some hard work. The important part is the learning agenda. Serious Games - the basis. - Historically games have been frowned upon. Nothing has really changed. - Game seen as not equalling "learning" "Game" - Activity engaged in for diversion or amusement. "Serious Game" - voumtary activity pled within a specific ...
    In the Middle of the Curve - Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - Comments
  • Web 2.0 - Tim O'Reilly's Keynote
    Note to self - make sure you check out the Serious Games Zone) ------------------------------- Tim O'Reilly ... do "Change the world by spreading the knowledge of innovators." - Finding technologies developed outside of mainstream ... comfortable with technology, they don't need "training." Just do. - Watch, then extract. - Examples + Wi-fi. WIreless ... , factory, IT Dept - Training Dept? Testing on the toilet. - Google - techniques and learning posted in the stalls. Testing on the toilet New competencies - what you need to train..... - Programming Collective Intelligence - machine ...
    In the Middle of the Curve - Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - Comments
  • How secure are IT Certification tests?
    As you may know, I work for the Education Services organization at EMC. I create technical training to support our Proven Professional certification tests (I also help write the tests). This article explains what my organization has done to crack down on cheaters - people who purchase “test dumps” to pass the exam, and really don’t have the skills and knowledge required to pass the certification test. Gene Radwin, who heads up our Certification exam ... correctly. So basically, Gene figured out how to beat cheater at their own game! Brilliant! Authored by ...
    Adventures in Corporate Education - Thursday, October 30, 2008 - Comments
  • Learning Theory 101 For Sales and Marketing Professionals (Part 3-Last)
    ... is asked to solve some problem that requires combining other training or knowledge . As a marketer writing ... immediately comes to mind is the type of training pilots go through in flight simulators. Or, to use a military example, war game ... ;training" and "information." I laid the groundwork by describing a model compiled by a guy named Benjamin Bloom ... category; this is usually the category that most of you who write marketing copy for training programs will find your products and/or services categorized under. For example, a math tutorial, a presentation skills training program, or a ...
    Business Casual - Friday, October 24, 2008 - Comments
  • elearning: promises and practices
    ... videos, tests, software, and any other tools, materials, or techniques used to support access to knowledge. Slide ... that exist on the access to articles and knowledge to the world wide scholarly community, in particular to those ... and knowledge by making them open and freely available.â?? Slide 48: Change pressure 3. Changing student habits ... Technology, 2007 Slide 74: 78.3% play computer and video games The ECAR Study of Undergraduate ... technologies Slide 131: â??The use of these tools is changing the way we gather, use and create knowledge. There is a ...
    delicious Random Mind - Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - Comments
  • Teaching Folks to Fish
    ... needing to re-create their training is an add-on to their already busy jobs as it is. My real goal in all of this is to ... shift to the role of advisor, help strengthen their instructional design and provide further technical knowledge to create ... -realized game with important decisions instantaneouly, it ain't gonna happen for most people.