Collaboration in a Virtual World Pt. 1
... technology (virtual classroom tech) if needed - chats, virtual office, the phone...._Don't forget the phone!!!!!Some ... Workshop D - Collaboration in a Virtual WorldRena M. Palloff, Ph.D., LCSW, Managing Partner, Crossroads Consulting GroupKeith Pratt, Associate Dean of Distance Learning and Instructional Technology, Northwest Arkansas Community CollegePreliminaries - it's a full house! Wasn't expecting that for pre-conference workshops. Curious to see how this one plays ... constructing replicas of on the ground classrooms. Doing same thing in 2nd life can do in real life (one guy talking - ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, June 3, 2008 - CommentsCollaboration in a Virtual World Pt. 1
... technology (virtual classroom tech) if needed - chats, virtual office, the phone...._Don't forget the phone!!!!!Some ... Workshop D - Collaboration in a Virtual WorldRena M. Palloff, Ph.D., LCSW, Managing Partner, Crossroads Consulting GroupKeith Pratt, Associate Dean of Distance Learning and Instructional Technology, Northwest Arkansas Community CollegePreliminaries - it's a full house! Wasn't expecting that for pre-conference workshops. Curious to see how this one plays ... constructing replicas of on the ground classrooms. Doing same thing in 2nd life can do in real life (one guy talking - ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, June 3, 2008 - CommentsCollaboration in a Virtual World Pt. 1
... with the students. - Gotta make sure they don't feel alone. Will use synchronous technology (virtual classroom tech) if needed - chats, virtual office, the phone...._Don't forget the phone!!!!! Some instructors playing with Skype ... Workshop D - Collaboration in a Virtual World Rena M. Palloff, Ph.D., LCSW, Managing Partner, Crossroads Consulting Group Keith Pratt, Associate Dean of Distance Learning and Instructional Technology, Northwest Arkansas Community College ... . Big problem - people constructing replicas of on the ground classrooms. Doing same thing in 2nd life can do in real ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, June 3, 2008 - CommentsCollaboration in a Virtual World Pt. 1
... with the students. - Gotta make sure they don't feel alone. Will use synchronous technology (virtual classroom tech) if needed - chats, virtual office, the phone...._Don't forget the phone!!!!! Some instructors playing with Skype ... Workshop D - Collaboration in a Virtual World Rena M. Palloff, Ph.D., LCSW, Managing Partner, Crossroads Consulting Group Keith Pratt, Associate Dean of Distance Learning and Instructional Technology, Northwest Arkansas Community College ... . Big problem - people constructing replicas of on the ground classrooms. Doing same thing in 2nd life can do in real ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, June 3, 2008 - CommentsCollaboration in a Virtual World Pt. 1
... feel alone.Will use synchronous technology (virtual classroom tech) if needed - chats, virtual office, the phone...._Don't ... Workshop D - Collaboration in a Virtual WorldRena M. Palloff, Ph.D., LCSW, Managing Partner, Crossroads Consulting GroupKeith Pratt, Associate Dean of Distance Learning and Instructional Technology, Northwest Arkansas Community CollegePreliminaries - itâ¬"s a full house! Wasnâ¬"t expecting that for pre-conference workshops. Curious to see how this one ... - people constructing replicas of on the ground classrooms. Doing same thing in 2nd life can do in real life (one guy ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, June 3, 2008 - CommentsSecond Life Training
... essential for teaching?Just as there are considerable differences in blended learning and virtual classroom training, what are some of the major differences (surprises) in training within virtual worlds?This has been discussed a bit out there ... TechnologyPosts so far (and read comments as well):Clark Quinn - Virtual WorldlySecond Life et alBill Brantley - Using ... learningPeter Isackson -Second Life... compared to what?Tony Karrer - Virtual Language ImmersionKarl Kapp - Immerse ... views on Second Life and training hereKevin Shadix - Shady Learning BlogKapp Notes: Think Virtual Worlds: Not ...
Learning Circuits - Saturday, May 31, 2008 - 20 commentsCIPD gives e-learning a mixed report
... they talking about - self-paced, self-study lessons? live online events using virtual classrooms? collaborative online ... from customers, i.e, managers and learners themselves?Effectiveness is also situational. The classroom is effective for ... for classroom-based learning': Of course it's not. But why ask the question? Do we ask whether coaching is a substitute for the classroom? Or whether the classroom is a substitute for coaching? These questions are so loaded they could go ... classroom is more effective when combined with other forms of learning; coaching is more effective, etc.I can ...
Clive on Learning - Saturday, April 26, 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
Presentation: Informal Learning in a Corporate EnvironmentPresenters: Ronald Ateshian, CA, Bill Bruckley, Q2 LearningCame in part-way through-----------------------Implemented a corporate wide LMS to consilodate disparate systems for employees, partners and customersImplemented eBook platformStandardized and integrated virtual classroom and virtual lab toolsChanged development and delivery methodologies to support extended learning capabilitiesPresented corporate self ... response in room)- Chat and virtual classroom (not turned on yet)- Tagging with full text search capability- Training ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, April 17, 2008 - CommentsCA Case Study - Informal Learning
Presentation: Informal Learning in a Corporate EnvironmentPresenters: Ronald Ateshian, CA, Bill Bruckley, Q2 LearningCame in part-way through-----------------------Implemented a corporate wide LMS to consilodate disparate systems for employees, partners and customersImplemented eBook platformStandardized and integrated virtual classroom and virtual lab toolsChanged development and delivery methodologies to support extended learning capabilitiesPresented corporate self ... response in room)- Chat and virtual classroom (not turned on yet)- Tagging with full text search capability- Training ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, April 17, 2008 - CommentsCA Case Study - Informal Learning
Presentation: Informal Learning in a Corporate Environment Presenters: Ronald Ateshian, CA, Bill Bruckley, Q2 Learning Came in part-way through ----------------------- Implemented a corporate wide LMS to consilodate disparate systems for employees, partners and customers Implemented eBook platform Standardized and integrated virtual classroom and virtual lab tools Changed development and delivery methodologies to support extended learning capabilities Presented corporate ... get messages whenever response in room) - Chat and virtual classroom (not turned on yet) - Tagging with full text ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, April 17, 2008 - CommentsCA Case Study - Informal Learning
Presentation: Informal Learning in a Corporate Environment Presenters: Ronald Ateshian, CA, Bill Bruckley, Q2 Learning Came in part-way through ----------------------- Implemented a corporate wide LMS to consilodate disparate systems for employees, partners and customers Implemented eBook platform Standardized and integrated virtual classroom and virtual lab tools Changed development and delivery methodologies to support extended learning capabilities Presented corporate ... get messages whenever response in room) - Chat and virtual classroom (not turned on yet) - Tagging with full text ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, April 17, 2008 - CommentsCA Case Study - Informal Learning
Presentation: Informal Learning in a Corporate EnvironmentPresenters: Ronald Ateshian, CA, Bill Bruckley, Q2 LearningCame in part-way through-----------------------Implemented a corporate wide LMS to consilodate disparate systems for employees, partners and customersImplemented eBook platformStandardized and integrated virtual classroom and virtual lab toolsChanged development and delivery methodologies to support extended learning capabilitiesPresented corporate self ... response in room)- Chat and virtual classroom (not turned on yet)- Tagging with full text search capability- Training ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, April 17, 2008 - CommentsTCC08: Second Life: Teaching Tips from the Virtual Frontier
... end. Experimental Design Classrooms Virtual classrooms don’t have to have desks in rows If you want students to ... Virtual World People: sense of presence Places: learning environment Content: course design Assessment: assignments, rubrics ... Site to compare virtual worlds provided in chat: http://www.virtualenvironments.info/ The world keeps changing, so it ... RL Roleplay & conflict Blended reality 80% of the world’s internet users will be in a virtual world by 2011 Suffern Middle School students acted out trial from Of Mice and Men Autism & Aspberger research in SL–virtual ...
Experiencing eLearning - Wednesday, April 16, 2008 - CommentseLearning Guild Conference - Welcome
... for Kids - 90 courses for kids.Adobe comments - doing a lot of development with Virtual Classroom solution. Looking for our input. How to best engage learners in virtual classrooms. Brent Schlenker and Heidi Fisk - orientation to Annual Gathering.- 300 sessions- 13 sessions per blockUnderlying principal - share with each other. (That means YOU Wendy!)In parallel - Learning Management Colloquium. Management issues. For set number of people. Focus on conversation. Deep Dives - talking with well known industry people about eLearning strategy ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - CommentseLearning Guild Conference - Welcome
... for Kids - 90 courses for kids.Adobe comments - doing a lot of development with Virtual Classroom solution. Looking for our input. How to best engage learners in virtual classrooms. Brent Schlenker and Heidi Fisk - orientation to Annual Gathering.- 300 sessions- 13 sessions per blockUnderlying principal - share with each other. (That means YOU Wendy!)In parallel - Learning Management Colloquium. Management issues. For set number of people. Focus on conversation. Deep Dives - talking with well known industry people about eLearning strategy ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - CommentseLearning Guild Conference - Welcome
... developing countries. eLearning for Kids - 90 courses for kids. Adobe comments - doing a lot of development with Virtual Classroom solution. Looking for our input. How to best engage learners in virtual classrooms. Brent Schlenker and Heidi Fisk - orientation to Annual Gathering. - 300 sessions - 13 sessions per block Underlying principal - share with each other. (That means YOU Wendy!) In parallel - Learning Management Colloquium. Management issues. For set number of people. Focus on conversation. Deep Dives - talking with well known industry people about eLearning strategy ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - CommentseLearning Guild Conference - Welcome
... developing countries. eLearning for Kids - 90 courses for kids. Adobe comments - doing a lot of development with Virtual Classroom solution. Looking for our input. How to best engage learners in virtual classrooms. Brent Schlenker and Heidi Fisk - orientation to Annual Gathering. - 300 sessions - 13 sessions per block Underlying principal - share with each other. (That means YOU Wendy!) In parallel - Learning Management Colloquium. Management issues. For set number of people. Focus on conversation. Deep Dives - talking with well known industry people about eLearning strategy ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - CommentseLearning Guild Conference - Welcome
... for Kids - 90 courses for kids.Adobe comments - doing a lot of development with Virtual Classroom solution. Looking for our input. How to best engage learners in virtual classrooms. Brent Schlenker and Heidi Fisk - orientation to Annual Gathering.- 300 sessions- 13 sessions per blockUnderlying principal - share with each other. (That means YOU Wendy!)In parallel - Learning Management Colloquium. Management issues. For set number of people. Focus on conversation. Deep Dives - talking with well known industry people about eLearning strategy ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - CommentseLearning Guild Conference - Welcome
... for Kids - 90 courses for kids.Adobe comments - doing a lot of development with Virtual Classroom solution. Looking for our input. How to best engage learners in virtual classrooms. Brent Schlenker and Heidi Fisk - orientation to Annual Gathering.- 300 sessions- 13 sessions per blockUnderlying principal - share with each other. (That means YOU Wendy!)In parallel - Learning Management Colloquium. Management issues. For set number of people. Focus on conversation. Deep Dives - talking with well known industry people about eLearning strategy ...
In the Middle of the Curve - Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - CommentsWiZiQ meets Moodle, no money changes hands
WiZiQ have just launched their Live Class module for Moodle. This integrates their free web conferencing solution directly into Moodle, so Live Class sessions can be implemented as Moodle activities and students can have seamless access to synchronous events, within the context of a blended Moodle course. The WiZiQ virtual classroom tool runs in Flash and contains many (although clearly not all) of the features associated with expensive commercial systems. You have VOIP ... them to earn revenue. Providing bandwidth for 1000s of virtual classroom sessions sounds expensive. Am I missing something?
Clive on Learning - Monday, February 4, 2008 - CommentsList of e-Learning Job Descriptions
... audiences utilizing traditional classroom and virtual classroom facilitation based skills. Additionally, he/she analyzes and ... evaluation.Designs and develops supporting aides for print, classroom and on-the-job training materials.Other similar titles ... traditional classroom course, such as discussions and quizzes, into an online format. It's easy for programmers to become ... classroom sessions, synchronous or asynchronous webinars and one-on-one, on-the-job training. Flexes instruction ...
Ray Jimenez - Monday, January 14, 2008 - CommentsEPSS and ePerformance
... delivered electronically (virtual classroom, courseware).So, what about these other terms:EPSS (Electronic Performance Support Systems)This term is still used quite a bit, but most often it refers to online job aids or a modified front-end to software systems. While I highly respect Gloria Gery's work, I think she did us a disservice by continually pointing to Turbo Tax as THE example of EPSS.Like Jack, I find that this term is a bit tired and many people turn off when they hear it ...
eLearning Technology - Saturday, January 5, 2008 - CommentsTen Predictions for eLearning 2008
Reading & Research More Effective.Prediction #2 => Virtual Classroom Tools - Meeting Tool + Second Life LiteA medium size Virtual Classroom / Meeting Tool will announce features in 2008 that are not 3D immersive, but that are more like Mii characters in a 2.5D world. This will allow more natural kinds of interactions in classroom settings, especially ... a series of events (success of small group discussions at eLearningGuild in the Fall, success of the virtual conference ... discussion by Luis Suarez about a targeted virtual conference), I'm starting to think that the way to go is to have ...
eLearning Technology - Thursday, January 3, 2008 - CommentsWhy we need both live and self-paced communication
... as the fully-featured capabilities of web conferencing, including virtual classrooms. Asynchronously there’s been ... communication formed the introduction to a webinar I ran this week on virtual classrooms for TrainingZone. I've subsequently ... , using the traditional classroom. I wondered why it was that we continue to value both synchronous and ...
Clive on Learning - Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - CommentsLMS RFP
... talking different file formats or do you mean classroom vs. virtual classroom vs. asynchronous. And if that's what you ... for:Does your LMS work with WebEx as a virtual classroom tool to?allow administrators to create virtual classroom ... the administrator?provide a link to the learner in an email notification that allows them to launch into the virtual classroom session?track attendance at the virtual classroom session into the LMS?Does your LMS allow us to associate pre-work with both instructor-led training and virtual classroom training?allow pre-work to include SCORM courses?These are ...
eLearning Technology - Thursday, October 25, 2007 - CommentsWeb conferencing seems to be doing the job
I missed this one when it appeared earlier this year, but the findings of this report caught my attention enough to prompt a posting. Web Conferencing's Expanding Role in Training, from Wainhouse Research and, from what I can gather, sponsored by web conferencing vendor Citrix, makes some interesting claims about the growth in support for web conferencing or, as it's oftencalled in the context of l&d, virtual classroom software.Wainhouse surveyed 533 trainers who were ... and virtual classrooms have been with us for something like ten years now, it seems they really are beginning to ...
Clive on Learning - Thursday, October 25, 2007 - CommentseLearning Defined
... virtual classrooms, and digital collaboration. It includes the delivery of content via Internet, intranet/extranet (LAN/WAN), audio- and videotape, satellite broadcast, interactive TV, CD-ROM, and more.eLearning / e-Learning - Any learning that utilizes a network (LAN, WAN or Internet) for delivery, interaction, or facilitation. This would include distributed learning , distance learning (other than pure correspondence ), CBT delivered over a network, and WBT ...
eLearning Technology - Friday, October 5, 2007 - CommentseLearning Startups - New Wave Coming
... start-ups that focus on authoring tools, virtual classroom, learning management, content, services. When you look back at 2000-2002, companies getting VC funding were folks like Outstart, Hyperwave, Infocast, Element K, Pathlore, Vuepoint, Knowledge Impact. Some of that is still happening with folks like Cornerstone getting $32M. But a lot of what you see today is consolidation among players in these areas.Today the startups in eLearning sit in smaller niches or by attacking tangential opportunities in eLearning ...
eLearning Technology - Friday, September 28, 2007 - CommentsSoftware Upgrade Training and Support
... to see up-front communications, introductory sessions to the system (virtual classroom), minimal training, access to hybrid reference and support, and follow-on "office hours" that allow people to ask questions, tell us problems they've found. Office hours can be an amazingly effective tool. We can tell everyone going in that there will be challenges as you get into the system. If it's something you need immediate help on, here's how you get help ...
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