I was just brainstorming with a friend from our Corp. Communications on a name for our LMS. I've been looking into this for a bit, but it slipped my mind and now I need to come up with something.So we threw around the words "university", "college", "academy", "elearning", "online", "intranet". Finally we came up with Southlake Online Learning. Sounds plain. Sounds simple. SOL is catchy. It's "brightening our Stars for tomorrow.Oh ya, in case you missed it the acronym is S. O. L. If you don't know what else that stands for....give me an email.Back I go to brainstorming.

... course, encompasses many areas - courseware designer, curriculum development, online trainer, blended learning specialist ... (LMS, LCMS, Live Online Learning, social media) Methods, processes, delivery channels for e-learning - synchronous ... ) Take a course, enroll in a degree program (ID, facilitation of online learning, curriculum development, project management, etc.) Attend conferences (online and face-to-face) Learn to use authoring and other software and platforms; HTML & ... tech training. Felt like crying frequently due to some steep learning curves. learned how to train online by using ...

... they are saying some good things. "A powerful tool to help reach this goal is online learning technology, which offers students the ability to learn in ways that match their intelligence types in the places and at the pace they prefer. But with the shift to student-centric learning, assessment--the art and science of testing children to determine what they have learned--can and should change, as well."OK. I'm good with that, in fact right on!Then there is this: "When students learn through student-centered online technology, assessment and individualized assistance can ...

Design. I wish to apply my experience designing courses for online learning; however I've searched and don't know where to begin to actually learn how to use the LMS and course design software available. I came across your blog and thought you ... your To Learn List look like? How to Respond:Option 1 - Simply put your thoughts in a comment below. This may be hard ... -Learning 2.0or you could also include your blog name with something like:Tony Karrer - e-Learning ...

Design. I wish to apply my experience designing courses for online learning; however I've searched and don't know where to begin to actually learn how to use the LMS and course design software available. I came across your blog and thought you ... your To Learn List look like? How to Respond:Option 1 - Simply put your thoughts in a comment below. This may be hard ... -Learning 2.0or you could also include your blog name with something like:Tony Karrer - e-Learning ...

Massively Multi Player Online Learning Game." GrockIt is currently getting ready for a closed beta (sign up here), but ... email and cell phones and cars...... The AI looks cool:"The xaitThink module enables agents to learn by experience or ... during its beta testing." Hmmm...getting users actively involved in their learning and working with ...

Massively Multi Player Online Learning Game." GrockIt is currently getting ready for a closed beta (sign up here), but ... email and cell phones and cars...... The AI looks cool:"The xaitThink module enables agents to learn by experience or ... during its beta testing." Hmmm...getting users actively involved in their learning and working with ...

... to apply my experience designing courses for online learning; however I've searched and don't know where to begin to actually learn how to use the LMS and course design software available. I came across your blog and thought you might be ... doing.Second, I'm not 100% clear if the question is about creating good online learning experiences that include a blend of online learning techniques. For example, are you looking at becoming good at doing online sessions? If so, you might take a look at: Webinar Software - Adoption Advice and there's a lot more to designing good blended learning ...

... to apply my experience designing courses for online learning; however I've searched and don't know where to begin to actually learn how to use the LMS and course design software available. I came across your blog and thought you might be ... doing.Second, I'm not 100% clear if the question is about creating good online learning experiences that include a blend of online learning techniques. For example, are you looking at becoming good at doing online sessions? If so, you might take a look at: Webinar Software - Adoption Advice and there's a lot more to designing good blended learning ...

Examples, Template, & Video VignettesPatti Shank - The Online Learning Idea Book: 95 Proven Ways to Enhance Technology ... How Implementing E-Learning Templates Enabled Us To Produce More With Less Elsa Glassman & Peter Heald, Sandia National Laboratories I was able to sit in today on this online forum and here are some of the notes taken during the ... just fit the format of the templateboring learning: templates can incorporate variety of different elements (flash ... presentationDecision Aids (COLT site)- ie is your content appropriate for online training or classroom training- ...

... those of you not familiar, OLDaily - short for Online Learning Daily - is a daily newsletter, with commentary, about significant news in the online learning field. Stephen Downes produces the newsletter as a part of his work at National ... OLDaily and suggested there was a need for a corporate workplace learning-specific newsletter similar to OLDaily. He describes the complementary nature of Workplace Learning Today in the first post: Stephen covers and comments on many topics, including school-based and post-secondary education, learning technologies, personal learning, philosophy of learning ...

Development Campus initiative at NIIT, New Delhi, India, Britt Watwood (the online learning ... More Top 10 Tools lists this week: Updated lists from Clive Shepherd (the well-known learning ... -Learning contact for his part of the province of Ontario in Canada) New lists from: Mary Cooch ... coordinator at the Institute of TropicalMedicine in Antwerp) a Learning Consultant in Switzerland and a Learning & ... 100 Tools for Learning,  for instance: the entry onto the list of mobile tools and services (like ...

Yesterday I wrote about being a Learning Facilitator - not getting in the way, but connection people to other people to learn - On or offline.  Then I stumbled upon TEACHSTREET.com.  They help anyone find courses on anything.  Photography in Portland, OR?  Done.  There were a number of courses for all levels. This is about connecting those who want knowledge with those who have it. Gather, control, teach and require has turned into aggregate, open, facilitate and house. What can this teach us about what we might do in our organizations?

Myths about online learning | Janet Clarey Myths about e-learning, like “online teaching is mostly good for introductory courses.” tags: e-learning, change GoAnimate - Homepage Create animations with premade cartoon characters, backgrounds, and music. You can upload your own content too. No programming required. I could see this as a tool for digital storytelling. tags: digitalstorytelling, animation Mind Hacks: Is the cinematograph making us stupid? 19th ... multiple Captivate files and never could figure out how. tags: captivate, e-learning, howto Five Amazing Color ...

... efficacy here which is very important.] Myth: Online courses are OK for learning Microsoft Word, but you cannot possibly ... easier for them because it is flexible to their schedule.] My mythical experiences with online learning in corporate ... someone read it to me. It’s not learning. Reading the “script” of an ILT course is not online learning ... ;.well, not so crazy.) Myth: Online learning costs less than face-to-face training. This got me thinking about Tom ... common denominator of instructional design for online learning.)Some of Tom’s considerations relative to cost: ...

Evaluating Online Learning 80-page PDF from the US Department of Education on evaluating K-12 online learning. I haven’t read it all yet, but some of this would probably apply to higher ed settings, and maybe corporate settings. Includes examples & case studies of successful online K-12 programs. tags: e-learning, education, k-12, ...

That’s probably it. Me, I always “play” when I’m bored and online. Hmm…what’s this ... had some of my best learning experiences. While I would never make time to learn how to thoroughly use a tool, I’ ... . Stealth learning I call it. Not too much to distract from the conversation like say, reading all updates in your reader ... to make keyboard clacking noises in the background, at least take time to learn. Proof again that I am uncool.

... college be founded on those principles–and be accredited? $4 gas is a big driver for online learning. Someone is going ... for learning, organized online? Coordination of problems–find others struggling with the same issues. When you are ... . People are driven to learn, and they’ll do so with or without formal educational institutions. Our culture is too ... longer perform…missed the rest of the quote…essential service? A: Amazing online how many people are looking for ways to learn, at all ages. People are hungry for learning. If a school thinks that it’s a ...

... supporting role, not the lead. That’s not the way the world works. At the Online Learning conference ten years ago ... Responding to the Big Questions(s) of the month: Should workplace learning professionals be leading the charge around ... organizations? And then shouldn’t the learning organization become a driver for the organization? And like in the ... those that are easy to work with. Hence, the major task for learning professionals will shift from training workers to helping customers and workers learn from one another. IBM’s Global 2008 CEO Study describes an Enterprise of ...