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    Estimating Training Developing Time and Costs
    Monday, December 1, 2008
    ... often a difficult chore as plans are often based on training an "average person." But, as we soon learn, although there are many models and statistics of an average person to be found in various literatures, there are actually no average people ... persons design skills and knowledge of the subject, amount of material to be converted, and the type of transformation needed ... Tools Reference Budgeting Learning activities are budgeted in a wide variety of ways, so ... vary with experience, type of training, skill level, etc. After implementing a few training programs, you should ...
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    Saturday, November 29, 2008
    ... web site. (That also happens to be a personal cause through association with my wife, who works for a non-profit ... "crowdsourcing" to change the world. e-Learning for Kids: free courses for children globally . ( @jpapakalos ). Why interesting: It's a site hosted by a global non-profit foundation dedicated to "fun and free learning on the internet for ... postcard. (I knew about this before but had forgotten about it. It's worth a visit if you're learning about it now for the ... interesting: Download the report from Helge Scherlund's e-Learning News Blog . Read his summary, but also read page 12 of ...
    		 Dust-up at Training Zone
    Wednesday, November 26, 2008
    ... the person taught benefited and the instruction spead. Informal learning is in my view an addition to a raft of ... to maximize the self directed learning experience. High order thinking skills do not happen on their own. Development is ... questions causing the person to be comfortably uncomfortable. Until awareness is created, change (learning something is ... questions the applicability of informal learning for IT skills, health and safety skills. From what I’ve seen, the ... . Jay Cross, the man who coined the term ‘elearning’, believes the web is revolutionising the way we learn ...
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  • Changing Skills for the Learning Facilitator
    ... were to change it slightly, “Do you need to be a trainer or SME to be a Learning Facilitator in the social learning world?”  Then I got thinking, what are the skills of this Learning Facilitator?  How are they different than an instructional designer or a trainer? Here are some initial thoughts.  A learning facilitator will: Connect people ... increase the conversation and learning - technically and the good old fashioned way Be a fresh perspective from their ... what they are and why Be a Simplicity Maker - too often things like this can get too technical too fast.  This person ...
    Engaged Learning - Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - Comments
  • Leading Learning and New Skills
    ... developments in learning methods /approaches. Harold Jarche - Skills 2.0 Enabling learning is no longer about just ... . Christy Tucker - Experiencing E-Learning: Leading by Example If I had to focus on one single skill, it would be lifelong learning. Perhaps this isn't a skill so much as an attitude. Peter Isackson - Phoning it in I would put my ... This month on the Learning Circuits Blog - I asked some very leading questions If we have responsibility for informal learning, social learning, eLearning 2.0 , long tail learning , etc. then ... Don't we have to conclude ...
    eLearning Technology - Thursday, July 31, 2008 - Comments
  • Develop Work Skills
    ... form of people and have that person help you build that skill. I think my question to Tony is - Are you sure that it is ... force the organization to learn? Stuart - no I'm not sure - but I see this gap in skills and I don't see organizations ... . The element that really resonated with me is the adhoc nature / the real-time learning that we do today. I also sense that ... studies of knowledge worker practices that suggest that a lot of what is effective is quite personal. That said, I think there is a tendency to lean on the skills that we are good at and not use other approaches when they are called for.
    eLearning Technology - Monday, October 27, 2008 - Comments
  • Needed Skills for New Media
    ... as the interface to knowledge - what new skills, techniques and tools do we need? In looking at similar skills but with a slant towards the skills that knowledge workers need, I might rephrase them into the following list: Work Integration â€" the ability to leverage social media and personal learning as part of problem solving Meta-Learning â€" the ability to look at your own work and learning processes to continuously identify improvement opportunities Simulation â ... provided the following list of needed skills for new media literacy: Play â€" the capacity to experiment with ...
    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, June 26, 2007 - Comments
  • Personal Learning Tools and Technologies
    With A Blog (T+D article) Personal Learning Strategies Personal Learning Learning Systems EPSS and ePerformance Personal Learning for Learning Professionals - Using Web 2.0 Tools to Make Reading & Research More Effective Personal Learning Knowledge Work Environment Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools Needed Skills for New Media eLearning 2.0 - An Immediate, Important Shift The Fischbowl: Creating Personal Learning ... Social Network Operating Systems Personal Work and Learning Environments (PWLE) - More Discussion Personal ...
    eLearning Technology - Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - Comments
  • V-Learning, The skills needed for success
    V-Learning: The Skills Needed for Success in Today's Real World Presenter: Ellen Wagner, Adobe Physical World ... value of baseline eLearning. When you are out there as a learning person and see emergent technologies - You see a lot ... wanted to do in instructional design. Expectations about learning redefined by social media, gaming. - As professionals, we ... learning is supposed to be doing. Learning technologies have changed. - Look at the games - that is the 3D web that is ... promise, takes awhile to crawl out of the abyss of failure. - Forget the good stuff that worked. Learning people ...
    In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, June 5, 2008 - Comments
  • Applying Skills to Emerging Technology - Learning For Sustainability
    Begin your Personal Online Project Reflect on learning – in your eportfolio Step 7 Working on own spaces and weaving webs Personal Online Project Reflect on your discoveries and learning – in ... ; Learning For Sustainability Home Discussion Forum Whats ... website that everyone can build together. Its easy! Applying Skills to Emerging Technology Welcome to the Applying Skills to Emerging Technology Section. This unit ‘Applying skills ...
    delicious Random Mind - Saturday, October 4, 2008 - Comments
  • More Discussion on Personal Work Learning Environments
    Blogging Inside or Outside the Corporate Firewall Stephen Downes Personal Work and Learning Environments (PWLE) - More Discussion Jay Cross - Semantics & the first place Personal Work and Learning Environments PLEs are power tools Be the Node The Psychology and Skills of Personal Learning Environments Stephen Downes PLEase Stop Corporations aren't Allowed to be Personal This has made me wonder... if people will adopt these ... create personal work learning environments. Enterprises that love PLE's Cross battles Downes: is corporate learning ...
    eLearning Technology - Saturday, June 9, 2007 - Comments
  • Tools and Strategies for Personal Learning
    I just saw Harold Jarche's post: Adult Learning - pressing issues and where the field is headed, in two sentences . His two (actually three) sentences: The overwhelming majority of the learning needs of Canadian adults are not addressed by formal training and education. In this post-industrial era, adults today require self-directed learning skills to ... trying to do in: Personal Learning for Learning Professionals - Using Web 2.0 Tools to Make Reading & Research More ... tools and strategies for adults to learn in a networked information society. I tend to agree that while day-to-day ...
    eLearning Technology - Wednesday, June 21, 2006 - Comments
  • Improving Personal Learning - A Continuing Challenge for Learning Professionals
    ... personal learning. By this, I mean specific suggestions, specific skills, pragmatic advice. I'm looking for Lifehacker for ... learning skills. I would also suggest that learning skills are dramatically shifting over the past few years and learning ... Learning , Personal Learning Environments , eLearning 2.0 , all of them point that personal learning (or self-directed ... would assume that anyone reading this blog post is likely in the top few percent in terms of personal learning, but I would question whether you've thought about how this could help others improve - or how are your personal learning ...
    eLearning Technology - Thursday, July 6, 2006 - Comments
  • Learning styles don't exist
    ... learners differ in terms of personality and preferences, but whether these can be usefully categorised as learning styles ... nature of the learning to be achieved (concepts, principles, rules, facts, social skills, psychomotor skills, problem ... than their personality and preferences, for example: their motivation to learn the subject in question (if the ... and skills. Yes, we have enough to think about, without trying to develop alternative routes through learning ... (brought to my attention by Stephen Downes ) added fuel to the fire. On the one side are the learning and ...
    Clive on Learning - Thursday, August 28, 2008 - Comments
  • Personal Work and Learning Environments (PWLE) - More Discussion
    ... wonderful post - The Psychology and Skills of Personal Learning Environments and it's definitely worth looking at some of her ... I've run across a few different posts talking about Personal Work and Learning Environments which I have tentatively ... work and learning. This is much like all the discussion around personal productivity tools, but in this case it is more ... the tools for personal learning and how we use them. There's a great deal of discussion about whether or not a PLE should ... : Here he talks about the skills that we should be learning for success in this new world in which we live: ...
    eLearning Technology - Monday, June 4, 2007 - Comments
  • eLearning Technology: Tools and Strategies for Personal Learning
    Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 LMS Web 2.0 Enterprise 2.0 Personal Learning Informal Learning ... Tools and Strategies for Personal Learning : eLearning Technology ... learning skills to thrive in the unstructured work environments outside of school. Efforts should be focused on the ... suggestions like I was trying to do in: Personal Learning for Learning Professionals - Using Web 2.0 Tools to Make Reading ... Tools and Strategies for Personal Learning Permalink: Tools and Strategies for Personal Learning ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Wednesday, August 2, 2006 - Comments
  • eLearning Technology: Improving Personal Learning - A Continuing Challenge for Learning Professionals
    ... to better understand how we can improve our own personal learning. By this, I mean specific suggestions, specific skills ... -Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 LMS Web 2.0 Enterprise 2.0 Personal Learning Informal Learning ... Improving Personal Learning - A Continuing Challenge for Learning Professionals ... ... The most important skills of a knowledge worker are learning skills. I would also suggest that learning skills are ... what is coming out in discussions of Informal Learning , Personal Learning Environments , eLearning 2.0 , all of ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Wednesday, August 2, 2006 - Comments
  • Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning " The Social impact of Personal Learning Environments
    The Social impact of Personal Learning Environments This may not be ... Personal Learning Environments 1. Personal Learning Environments â?? cause and effect Although the Personal ... Harmelen describes Personal Learning Environments as â??systems that help learners take control of and manage their own ... intertwined with judgement and exploration.â?? This paper examines the social impact of Personal Learning Environments. In so doing, it is difficult to separate cause and effect. Personal Learning Environments can be expected to have a ...
    delicious Random Mind - Friday, November 9, 2007 - Comments
  • First Person Shooters represent over a Billion Dollars of R&D
    One genre of computer game is the First Person Shooter (FPS). I wrote in Learning By Doing , "If you are male, first-person shooters are the Manolo Blahniks of the computer game world." The player seeing the world through the eyes of ... evolved dramatically. As the title implies, it is first person , which is great. You can move around physically, which ... years ago. Innovative games have added sneaking around, decisions about which weapons to bring, even what skills to develop ... , not learning. The underlying framework is not very interesting. There are very few real activities in the last ...
    The Learning Circuits Blog - Saturday, April 15, 2006 - Comments
  • PLE - PWLE Discussion Contiunes - Corporate vs Personal and IP Rights
    This continues the discussion being had around PLE/PWLEs - see More Discussion on Personal Work Learning Environments ... , for free rangers, and for learning from everything of personal interest. And they are not, therefore, PLEs. A PLE that ... about Personal Learning Environments: So all the talk about tools and maps has struck me as odd. How do we quantify or ... here and help some folks. Certainly posts like Michelle's wonderful - My Personal Learning Environment or even my Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools are helpful in us finding patterns. Andy Roberts posts - More ...
    eLearning Technology - Sunday, June 10, 2007 - Comments
  • The Big Question: to-learn list
    ... practical way. The skills and techniques I need to learn for my work, I put into my personal to-do list. My eLearning ... personal note and building on my informal learning, my capacities expand (if the informal learning works) so I just show ... This month's the Big Question from Tony Karrer's Learning Circuits blog is 'What is your to-learn list'. The most important drive behind my learning list is my goal in life . Without my goal, I just absorb like a very undiscriminating sponge (nice, but not in high esteem in this particular day and age). Adding to my goal I make up my learning ...
    Ignatia Webs - Tuesday, September 9, 2008 - Comments
  • CLTI07 - Jay Cross Learning without foundation
    ... is not only true on an organizational level, but also on a personal level. The different skills of a person define what ... learning in corporations through dialogue. Jay is an advocate of perpetual beta and he connects it to organic growth ... learning it is interesting to start without a foundation to keep an open mind. Especially if more and more of our economy is build upon information, knowledge and consumables. The key idea was learning = co creating . To assure the best ... mentioned, I need to read up on a lot). Some thoughts I had while reviewing the presentation of Jay - Organic learning ...
    Ignatia Webs - Monday, November 19, 2007 - Comments
  • eLearning Moments: The present and future of Personal Learning Environments (PLE)
    The present and future of Personal Learning Environments (PLE ... Personal Learning Environment ( PLE ), remains elusive. Conception about what should constitute a PLE depends on the ... definition is intended to introduce the general nature of PLEs: a Personal Learning Environment is a facility for an ... parade of Web 2.0 services which are found to be useful for enabling personal growth and learning. This ... institutionalised VLEs and LMSs in both educational and workplace settings, which are perceived to impede personal learning ...
    delicious Random Mind - Sunday, June 3, 2007 - Comments
  • E-Learning for Newbies
    ... perspective of a person looking to get a job in the field of e-learning vs. a person who knows little about the term. I think one place to start is to look at the competencies and skills needed for various “e-learning” jobs. E-learning, of course, encompasses many areas - courseware designer, curriculum development, online trainer, blended ... Research full-time. A huge step for me - working at home, etc. started a personal e-learning blog, joined the edublog ... ASTD ’s Learning Circuits Blog has a monthly ‘Big Question.” This month it’s: ...
    Janet Clarey - Thursday, October 9, 2008 - Comments
  • Blogphilosophy: informal learning brings us closer to the geniuses of all ages
    ... lot depended on the person on whether or not and particularly what they would learn. I like the political awareness ... or informal learning is now key to effective company learning and if we master this skill, it will bring us closer to ... Informal learning has been an important self-constructing force throughout the ages. But now it turns global and into a democratic form of learning. A (very) quick tour: Leonardo da Vinci is a great example of a human that was ... different fields which he than explored pushed by his own curiosity and sometimes political circumstances. Learning ...
    Ignatia Webs - Monday, June 16, 2008 - Comments
  • Apples and Pears
    ... want to manage all (or at least all formal) aspects of their learning and development. This includes skill/competency ... management of personal development plans, learning content management, reporting, and so on. The VLE (Moodle, Blackboard ... Yesterday eLearning Guild announced their Member's Choice Awards for Learning Management Systems (LMS). Now I don't ... SumTotals was little ol' open-source Moodle: Award for market share - Small and Medium Corporate Learning Management Systems - Platinum award: Moodle. Award for market share - Education and Government Learning Management Systems - Gold ...
    Clive on Learning - Wednesday, April 4, 2007 - Comments
  • DevLearn Day 1 - 3 T's: Twitter, Tim O'Reilly and Tired
    Twitter has been great.  I know B.J. Schone only from Twitter, until last night I finally met him in person.  Same ... idea.  Build against the data.  He showed how Flickr made the default person icon ugly which, compared to 37signals.com, had many more people switch it to a personalized one.  I think I am going to put a frowny face on the default faceless man at work.  Then this one intrigued me, “The skill of writing is to create context in which other people can think ... offered to do a webinar for the Social Learning SIG in January.  That will be the next one. Good day - tired as ...
    Engaged Learning - Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - Comments
  • Question: Tracking CBTs
    A reader asked a question that I’m not really sure how to answer. My experience has mostly been in higher ed, so I’ve always needed to do grading or more tracking than what this reader needs: I am the sole person involved with e-Learning in my branch, and I am mostly limited to using freeware.   At present we are developing self-paced CBTS using PowerPoint, a PowerPoint-to-Flash converter, and HTML.  My client wants two things that I am stuck on: 1 ... means to track % completion of course topics on the course menu (I think Skill Soft uses empty-, half- and full- moons ...
    Experiencing eLearning - Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - Comments
  • ELearning Guild AG08 Day 1
    ... web-based Technologies Enable Personalized Learning on Demand This presentation covered a lot tools and introduced a ... Career in Social Networking and Collaborative Learning Ray E. Jiménez, Ph.D. started by saying as of today, the LMS is obsolete. He also gave us several new job titles like Collaborative Learning Anthropologist. His point was that ... to read more of his work. He definitely made me think about the skills I need to develop. Technology changes rapidly and tools become obsolete, but people are always going to be social animals. Learning 2.0: Harnessing the Potential ...
    eLearning Development News - Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - Comments
  • I’m new to eLearning - Where do I start?
    8220;eLearning” has an ambiguous definition. Personally, I consider eLearning to be the intersection of learning ... these people after the conference. Learn about them and learn from them. Don't be intimidated. There are hundreds of ... eLearning tools before purchasing them. This applies to authoring tools, simulation tools, Learning Management Systems ... prefer, and then surround yourself with individuals that offer the skills you do not have. Contact me. I will do ...
    eLearning Weekly - Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - Comments
  • Bottom-up Learning, Design, & Learning
    ... acquiring the appropriate knowledge and skills. Is Google Making Our E-Learning Stupid? - The Rapid eLearning Blog ... Click picture for Flickr view . Bottom-up learning - e.learning age Bottom-up learning occurs because ... to earning more money, gaining recognition or obtaining personal fulfilment, but the route to all these is performing ... of the Learner: How Employees Learn in 2008 - The MASIE Cente Employees today are learning how to do their jobs very differently! e-Learning, on-line Video, Social Networks and other Informal methods are now options for learning, ...
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - Comments
  • Conversation Learning
    One of the questions being raised this week in the free, online course Work Literacy: Web 2.0 for Learning Professionals is how social networks impact personal learning. To me, this is a critical part of The New Skills for knowledge workers. And what I often cite as the biggest change in knowledge work skills over the past 20 years is the change in ... Answers and LinkedIn for Finding Expertise . Later this same person who had established this goal told us: Well, I just went over to check my email, and learned that someone replied within the past 15 minutes, and gave me the most ...
    eLearning Technology - Thursday, October 2, 2008 - Comments
  • Learning 2.0
    ... encourages staff to take control of their own learning and to utilize their lifelong learning skills through exploration ... 2.0 Computers in Libraries , Feb 2007 15 Minutes a Day: A Personal Learning Management Strategy , Information ... Welcome to the original Learning 2.0 Program. This site was created to support PLCMCs Learning 2.0 Program; a discovery learning program designed to encourage ... Learning 2.0 programs all over the world. If you are interested in duplicating or modifying this program for ...
    delicious Random Mind - Wednesday, November 15, 2006 - Comments