Mytopia http://www.mytopia.com/ is a site where social network members can play games. Please share the links if you know of sites that provide games as part of social learning. Ray Jimenez, PhD www.vignettestraining.com“Helping Learners Learn Their Way”
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Visual Search – Impacts for e-Learning, See an LMS with Search
Visual Search http://www.searchme.com/ is really cool. It searches pages and show you web page with images. Introduction to Search Me Search Demo Imagine this. Your LMS has a search engine that instantly shows people a page. Visit VFT’s LMS at…
Who Says You Can’t Do a Game on Serious Topics – from Nobelprize.org
“Trade Ruler Game” “Bertil Ohlin, awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1977, showed that countries engage in and benefit from trade if their production resources differ from each other.” http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/economics/trade/index.html I find this interesting. A good example of making…
Web 2.0, Enterprise 2.0 Glossary of Terms
How We Adapt to Technology
Recorded Session: Elearning Magazine and Adobe Webinar on Rapid e-Learning Deployment
This is a recorded session of my presentation on Rapid e-Learning Deployment. The event was sponsored by Elearning Magazine and Adobe. I was told this recording will be available for one year. After March 20, 2009, the link may not…
Do We Really Need to Go to Our PCs to Do Social Networking?
Do we really need to go to our PCs to be in social networking? I have been testing social networking on the move or mobile … I tried http://twitter.com/ –which allows me quick exchanges and frequent contacts. Trutap http://trutap.com/ enables…
What Happens in Co-creation of Knowledge? Micro-Interactions in Social Learning
Do we simply socialize for socialization’s sake? Or do we socialize because of expected outcomes? I think the desired outcomes have much to do with the quality of socialization. Many social learning or collaborative learning approaches focus on the “tools:…
Special Reports: 10 Emerging Technologies 2008
MIT’s Technology Review published the Special Reports 10 Emerging Technologies 2008. Of interest is modeling surprise, preparing for the unexpected by combining the study of massive data and human psychology. Ray Jimenez, PhD www.vignettestraining.com “Helping Learners Learn Their Way”
Where Have All the LMSs Gone? Growth in the Purchase of LMSs, Hybrids and Learning 2.0
As I have shared in my workshops and consulting work, LMSs are alive and kicking, but they are morphing into different forms and shapes. Josh Bersin just concluded a report on the growth of LMSs. These are the mutations of…
What Does It Mean “Must Learn?”
How do you know what MUST be learned by the learner? Or best to ask – why MUST they learn this knowledge or skill? I often suggest these test questions. Try them and you will begin to focus on MUST…
The BIG Plus of Compliance Training
True, many compliance training are delivered because of the CYA mentality. But there is a plus side to this. Yesterday, I accompanied my wife who checked out from the hospital after a major surgery. Thank God, she is fine. In…
The Heart of a Good Story
The heart of a good story for e-Learning has these characteristics. One of the hearts of SBL is that of understanding what you call “organics.” 1. Human drama a. Concrete stories about human situations c. Felt and experienced d. Continuous…
“Oh My Gosh” – The Future of Reputation
I scanned the book “The Future of Reputation.” It is interesting to read, although it addressed more solutions for protection of privacy in legal and government policies. What hits me is this: someone’s reputation in the Internet could be an…
www.TrainingPayback.com, Social Learning Tool, Used by Training Leadership Summit
I am proud to share with you that a web 2.0 tool – www.TrainingPayback.com, which I helped developed, is now being used by Training Magazine for its upcoming Training Leadership Summit scheduled May 5-7, 2008. Visit the sites: Training Leadership…