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... blogs, articles, etc. Share the info with peers (ahem). To SCORM or not to SCORM, that is the question. When developing ... something like Pocket SCORM or OnPoint’s CellCast Solution. Fair warning, though, this definitely adds complexity to your project. You may even want to consider the SCORM tracking to be the second phase of your mLearning deployment.
eLearning Weekly - Wednesday, June 18, 2008 - CommentsDaily Bookmarks 05/31/2008
SCORM in 5 minutes or less, with pictures! Brief intro to SCORM, explaining how the LMS and learning object talk to each other tags: scorm, e-learning Free SCORM Technical Resources - Ostyn Consulting Technical information, tools, and white papers for SCORM. Less technical information is available on another page. tags: scorm, e-learning, ...
Experiencing eLearning - Saturday, May 31, 2008 - CommentsDoes anyone else see "Student Records" in "Data Portability"?
So I was reading the SCORM 2.0 White Paper Solicitation and I came to this section of items that would be valuable to have addressed by submitted white papers: "Collaboration and Community. Learning takes place within a community and is a collaborative activity. How should SCORM 2.0 enable interoperability among learning systems and the technologies that ... ."). All of this, the SCORM 2.0 piece and the work being done in all these other places really slammed it home for me ... the search for SCORM 2.0. That white paper would be a prize itself.
e-Clippings (blogoehlert) - Tuesday, May 13, 2008 - CommentsMicrosoft Learning Content Development System
... builder, a selection of learning games and Flash import, and exports to SCORM 1.2 (although I couldn't get my test material to play in Moodle). I'm not sure I'd recommend this tool until Microsoft decides whether this is something they are going to support in the long term. On the other hand, if you want a free tool to use right now and it will work with your LMS (or you don't need an LMS), then why not?
Clive on Learning - Monday, May 12, 2008 - CommentsLCDS - Learning Content Development System
Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) 1.2, and which can be hosted in a learning management system Upload or attach your existing content. (LCDS supports multiple file formats.) Choose from a wide variety of forms for authoring rich e-learning content. Develop your course structure and easily rearrange it at any time. You will need to register to download the LCDS tool. LCDS - Learning Content Developmen ...
Jane Knight - Tuesday, May 6, 2008 - CommentsLearning at CA
CA has a TON of people to help learn - mostly customers. Their group wanted to extend beyond the classroom, What they did: Went to one LMS, instead of many Implemented an eBook platform Standardized the virtual classroom Integrated podcasts, vodcasts and Learning Collaboration They needed something that used SCORM, ahighly configurable, moderated discussion threads, blogs, wikis and RSS Feeds, a resource library, subscription options, chat and virtual classroom, tagging and full-text search capabilities, training centers, wrapped and transitional (pre-post learning) learning and it had ...
Engaged Learning - Thursday, April 17, 2008 - CommentsCA Case Study - Informal Learning
... together.CA Learning collaboration- SCORM conformant (integrated with LMS) - remember, standardizing what delivered + collaborative tools integrated with LMS- Highly configurable- Discussion threads (moderated)- Blogs- Wikis- RSS feeds (from the blogs. Also aggregate as well as broadcast)- Resource library- Subscription options (can get messages whenever response in room)- Chat and virtual classroom (not turned on yet)- Tagging with full text search capability- Training centers- Wrapped and transitional learning- Enables push and the pull (people should be able to get what need on demand)(need to think about this in my context with Skillport - what systems / supports will need to be put in place with the tools we have at our disposal)(Whole point is to put together the tools and resources to make learning accessible and available) ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, April 17, 2008 - CommentsCA Case Study - Informal Learning
... together.CA Learning collaboration- SCORM conformant (integrated with LMS) - remember, standardizing what delivered + collaborative tools integrated with LMS- Highly configurable- Discussion threads (moderated)- Blogs- Wikis- RSS feeds (from the blogs. Also aggregate as well as broadcast)- Resource library- Subscription options (can get messages whenever response in room)- Chat and virtual classroom (not turned on yet)- Tagging with full text search capability- Training centers- Wrapped and transitional learning- Enables push and the pull (people should be able to get what need on demand)(need to think about this in my context with Skillport - what systems / supports will need to be put in place with the tools we have at our disposal)(Whole point is to put together the tools and resources to make learning accessible and available) ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, April 17, 2008 - CommentsCA Case Study - Informal Learning
... tied all together. CA Learning collaboration - SCORM conformant (integrated with LMS) - remember, standardizing what delivered + collaborative tools integrated with LMS - Highly configurable - Discussion threads (moderated) - Blogs - Wikis - RSS feeds (from the blogs. Also aggregate as well as broadcast) - Resource library - Subscription options (can get messages whenever response in room) - Chat and virtual classroom (not turned on yet) - Tagging with full text search capability - Training centers - Wrapped and transitional learning - Enables push and the pull (people should be able to get what need on demand) (need to think about this in my context with Skillport - what systems / supports will need to be put in place with the tools we have at our disposal) (Whole point is to put together the tools and resources to make learning accessible and available) ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, April 17, 2008 - CommentsCA Case Study - Informal Learning
... tied all together. CA Learning collaboration - SCORM conformant (integrated with LMS) - remember, standardizing what delivered + collaborative tools integrated with LMS - Highly configurable - Discussion threads (moderated) - Blogs - Wikis - RSS feeds (from the blogs. Also aggregate as well as broadcast) - Resource library - Subscription options (can get messages whenever response in room) - Chat and virtual classroom (not turned on yet) - Tagging with full text search capability - Training centers - Wrapped and transitional learning - Enables push and the pull (people should be able to get what need on demand) (need to think about this in my context with Skillport - what systems / supports will need to be put in place with the tools we have at our disposal) (Whole point is to put together the tools and resources to make learning accessible and available) ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, April 17, 2008 - CommentsCA Case Study - Informal Learning
... together.CA Learning collaboration- SCORM conformant (integrated with LMS) - remember, standardizing what delivered + collaborative tools integrated with LMS- Highly configurable- Discussion threads (moderated)- Blogs- Wikis- RSS feeds (from the blogs. Also aggregate as well as broadcast)- Resource library- Subscription options (can get messages whenever response in room)- Chat and virtual classroom (not turned on yet)- Tagging with full text search capability- Training centers- Wrapped and transitional learning- Enables push and the pull (people should be able to get what need on demand)(need to think about this in my context with Skillport - what systems / supports will need to be put in place with the tools we have at our disposal)(Whole point is to put together the tools and resources to make learning accessible and available) ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, April 17, 2008 - CommentsAG08 - Day 2 - Summary
The Current and Future State of SCORM and Other e-Learning Standards (Rovy Branon) Scanning the Globe: Connecting ... today: When SCORM is discussed, people get out their pitchforks and start inching toward presenters. Evidently, there’ ... interpretations of the SCORM runtime, and eLearning developers are the lucky ones who have to troubleshoot the shortcomings ... answers on the horizon. SCORM sequencing is a bit too buggy and/or complicated to be easily used. I’ve felt this way for a while, but this was validated today. SCORM will soon be taken over by an international non-profit ...
eLearning Weekly - Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - CommentsSCORM vs e-Learning 2.0
One good question to asked by one of my developers during our weekly meeting. Should we support SCORM for a new e-learning 2.0 platform? For me, SCORM and e-learning 2.0 totally different world. SCORM, centralized, institution centered ... me wrong, I’m not saying SCORM is bad or anything, it just that it doesn’t make sense to incorporate features of SCORM in e-Learning 2.0 for the reasons below: - SCORM does not support learning through remixing of pre-authored content. Some SCORM content does have IP or copyright to control distribution and content. Collaborative effort ...
eLearning Community 2.0 - Monday, April 14, 2008 - CommentseLearning Weekly Turns One!
Build SCORM-Compatible Lesson (This was my first post!) eLearning Design Documents Large-scale Applications Training Managing eLearning Development Hands-on with Assima Training Suite Need an LMS? Look at Inquisiq EX. Here’s to another year! I’m headed off to the eLearning Guild’s Annual Gathering in Orlando. I’m sure I’ll find all kinds of neat stuff to blog about. If you’re attending the conference, stop by and say hello ...
eLearning Weekly - Saturday, April 12, 2008 - CommentsCatch-up
... think SCORM, HLA, etc.) there is a long way to go. It's true that many companies thrive off of the disjointed nature, but this is driven largely by financial lenses. As part of my mental health break, I dusted off Clark Aldrich's book titled "Simulations and the Future of Learning" from my bookshelf in order to see how close we were getting to the "future". His first chapter (called "Do you want fries with that e-Learning") has always been my favorite ...
Learning Design and Performance Improvement - Tuesday, March 11, 2008 - CommentsUnison - Collaborative eLearning Development
... cost. All output is SCORM compliant, rich-media compatible, and works on most PC and Mac browsers.I love every last bit of what they are doing. When I first saw Unison a few months ago, my only thought was, "WOW! This totally changes the game." I am a big fan of web-based tools (and SaaS...Software as a Service) and I was wondering when the elearning world was going to jump on a board and ride the next big wave of the Internet ...
Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development - Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - CommentsLearning Object Tools
... at SCORM / SCOs.But it got me to thinking that I've really not looked at Learning Objects in quite a while - and I've not really kept up on Learning Object Tools.So, I was hoping that someone could help me and him:What are good general discussions of learning objects and learning object tools?My impression is that these were a big topic about 4-5 years ago, and a lot is happening in academia, but not much is happening in corporate spaces ...
eLearning Technology - Friday, February 22, 2008 - CommentsSCORM Test
There have been lots of good comments and discussion on the post Test SCORM Courses with an LMS : eLearning Technology. Well worth looking at some of them.The basic issue covered in the post was how to test SCORM courses prior to loading on a given LMS (e.g., Docent, SumTotal, Saba, Learn.com, etc.). We talked about the SCORM test suite, SCORM test wrappers, and various test tools such as Trident, Reload player (http://www.reload.ac.uk/scormplayer.html), SCORM Test Track ... great bit of discussion and useful information. If you are interested in testing your scorm courses, probably worth ...
eLearning Technology - Thursday, February 14, 2008 - CommentsWiki Course Authoring
In my Ten Predictions for eLearning for 2008, I said -Wiki + SCORM + Add-ins will become more common for easy authoring.Not sure if he saw my post, but I was just reminded by Tim Seager from Xerceo about their Prescribe tool that provides:Full Wiki, RSS functionality that is SCORM conformant for tracking and managing competencies.He also pointed me to a video that shows the tool in action. However, this video may be the worst video I've ever seen in terms of making me want to use something. It's horribly cryptic, you can't tell what's happening and it defeats the whole point that I see ...
eLearning Technology - Wednesday, January 16, 2008 - CommentsTest SCORM Courses with an LMS
Management System (LMS) (in this case Docent 6.5). This is something we run into fairly often. We are developing a SCORM or ... are some ideas -SCORM Test SuiteOne of the best things about SCORM (ADL's Sharable Content Reference Model) is that it is ... SCORM implementations that pass the self-test suite will integrate okay. The test suite can be downloaded here.My first ... cover in case there are issues. If it doesn't work out, then you can say - "Well it works with the SCORM test suite. We'll have to figure out what this LMS does different than the SCORM test suite."SCORM Technical Test VersionAt the ...
eLearning Technology - Sunday, January 13, 2008 - CommentsTen Predictions for eLearning 2008
... with none winning huge shares of the marketplace. Wiki + SCORM + Add-ins will become more common for easy authoring.Prediction #4 => Less Authoring - More Web PagesWhile we may want to use our authoring tools all the time, there's going to be more and more cases where clients (internal or external) are going to be just find with some web pages and maybe some embedded training snippets or an embedded fun Flash Quiz ...
eLearning Technology - Thursday, January 3, 2008 - CommentsLooking Back at 2007
... emerge/increase that SCORM doesn't fit next generation learning.I still believe SCORM doesn't fit the world of eLearning 2.0, but interestingly the discussion has been more of how to fit SCORM on top of alternative tools such as Wikis rather than the demise of SCORM. So, I get low marks on this one.2007 will have even more creativity around types of ...
eLearning Technology - Monday, December 31, 2007 - CommentsResults from Pinging the Network
... information will be very helpful for marketing the e-learning initiative to the end-user, or if I was programming for SCORM compliance cold. Not so much for configuring Captivate projects.I've also been informed that there is a Custom Content team. I would be very excited to work with the Custom Content team if they would give me some names and contact information. The vendor has not been particularly forthcoming. And I promise not to bother them too much ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Monday, December 17, 2007 - CommentsCaptivate and Skillsoft
... matter?-------------------------------------------SCORM Manifest - Any recommendations for the format for the Course Identifier and the SCO Identifier? I know that in Skillsoft the Mastery score in the Captivate file needs to be the same as the Minimum score in the Skillsoft course.----------------------------------------------LMS Customization settings - When I talk to Skillsoft, is there anything I need to ask regarding these settings?------------------------------------------------Project Quiz Settings - Do the Objective and Interaction ID in the project settings need to be the same as in the individual interaction? (I've never been entirely sure how this works ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Sunday, December 9, 2007 - CommentsPlaying Games: Dance Dance Revolution
Thank you to my Facebook network and the blogger community for your feedback on my search for ways to best import a Captivate SCORM project into SkillSoft LMS. I am currently working on a post to, hopefully, clarify what I am looking for.----------------------------------------------------I'm not as good as this kid.....My clothes are still a little tight after that 3 week vacation. And I REFUSE to buy more clothes because I don't want things to settle in. So, as part of my strategy to readjust my distribution of fat and muscle, I got Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) Ultramix 2 for the ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Sunday, December 9, 2007 - CommentsTesting the Power of Blogging
I need help!Situation: Part of my new job includes implementing Thomson NetG/SkillSoft to replace GWU's homegrown GLearn system.As a result, I need to convert all of the existing Captivate tutorials to be SCORM compliant and publishable to NetG.Do you know anyone that uses Captivate and imports it to NetG who would be willing to share one of their working Captivate files? You can leave a comment here or contact me at wwickha1@gmail.comI have also sent the same message to my Facebook network. Thank you so much for your help. Please let me know if you need more ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, December 6, 2007 - CommentsFlash Quiz Tools
... track your results with your standards based Learning Management System as Quizmaker output is SCORM and AICC ... and survey types.Rapid Intake Flashform Rapid eLearning Studio creates interactive Flash-based AICC or ...
eLearning Technology - Tuesday, November 27, 2007 - CommentsLMS RFP
... with both instructor-led training and virtual classroom training?allow pre-work to include SCORM courses?These are very specific requirements. A few of these requirements were not "critical" requirements, but were nice to have. Generally we don't expose what are critical vs. important vs. nice-to-have within the RFP. There is still a lot left open in terms of how the LMS will allow you to accomplish each of these ...
eLearning Technology - Thursday, October 25, 2007 - CommentsSCORM and MMOGs
I just read an article in Military Training Technology about how the Joint Advanced Distributed Learning (JADL) Co-Laboratory is working on a project to "research methods for enabling interoperability, accessibility, and reusability of SCORM compliant learning content in 3-D virtual worlds". Although this article was published in the October issue, I went to the JADL website and found that the project kicked off in May 2007. Regardless, this effort promises to advance the integration of SCORM and MMOGs by researching training opportunities, the characteristics of learning content for ...
Learning Design and Performance Improvement - Friday, October 19, 2007 - CommentsSCORM Compiant WIKI - Xerceo
... organized around that tag, and then you can export it in a SCORM compliant wrapper to report out to the LMS. ???I don't know. It smells a lot like trying to put the round peg in the old square hole. Is informal/collaborative learning really going to be formalized in systems in useful way? I don't know. Like I said, I have seen it and my hope is that I will be pleasantly surprised by their solution. For now I'm keeping my hopes low so that I can get excited about it once I actually use it ...
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