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Social Learning: How e-Learning Developers can Benefit from the Boom in Social Computing and Social Machines
A recent issue of the Newsweek Magazine (April 3, 2006) featured an article on the second internet boom, referring to the new ways people are living in this knowledge-interactive age, enjoying the growth of opportunities of personal computing, mobility, connectivity,…
Sometimes I wish Tony Soprano is working for me – The Politics: Culture change and implementation in e-Learning
Have you noticed that e-Learning is not free from the politics of project implementation in organizations, whether we observe and admit it or not? Sometimes, I get so frustrated with internal politics that I wish Tony Soprano were working for…
If your Content is 1,000 pages, how do you discover the 10% key performance content?
Most training converted into e-Learning is based on linear, teacher-trainer delivery methods. Of course, just converting into e-Learning is a bad approach. Why? Because nobody wants to study a linear lesson online. The biggest value of e-learning is helping the…
Survey on The Index of e-Learning® / A Tool to Audit Your e-Learning Programs
Participate in the survey and then see the full article with the compiled responses: We would appreciate your help in completing the Survey on the Index of e-Learning®. The Index of e-Learning® is a list of ten (10) reference standards…
Managing SMEs for Rapid e-Learning
Topics this issue: Based on a study on Rapid e-Learning published by the e-Learning Guild, one cause of delays in e-learning development is the difficulty in working with subject matter experts (SMEs). I have interviewed and worked with hundreds of…
The iPod Video & e-Learning Looking Glass
The holidays are coming and I must find a justification for buying (as a gift to myself) the iPod Video. Currently, I am enjoying my 40 Gig iPod for music and have downloaded hundreds of my favorite songs. The cool…
Too Much Knowledge, Not Enough Time to Apply Learning
I had the opportunity to attend the presentation of Ken Blanchard in VNULearning Training Conference on Oct. 18. Two key points stuck in my mind: 1. Technology-based training tends to dump too much knowledge to the learners. 2. It provides…
Too Much Knowledge, Not Enough Time to Apply Learning
I had the opportunity to attend the presentation of Ken Blanchard in VNULearning Training Conference on Oct. 18. Two key points stuck in my mind: Technology-based training tends to dump too much knowledge to the learners. It provides less opportunity…
Rapid e-Learning: Increasing Speed of Development, Reducing Cost and Meeting e-learners’ Needs
Special Issue, 120-Page Article This article presents a series of strategies and tactics which help you answer these questions: How do I respond to rapid business needs for e-Learning? How do I decide which approach can dramatically increase the speed…
Rapid e-Learning Design and Development
Special Issue, 120-Page Article This article presents a series of strategies and tactics which help you answer these questions: How do I respond to rapid business needs for e-Learning? How do I decide which approach can dramatically increase the speed…
Choosing Authoring Tool That’s Right For You
Topics this issue: 1. Choosing Authoring Tool That’s Right For You What is the best authoring tool for e-learning? Despite efforts by many to develop or recommend one “best” authoring tool, the truth of the matter is, there is no…
Making e-Learning Teams Work
Topics this issue: 1. Making e-Learning Teams Work Today’s competitive marketplace demands more than one or two people to create e-learning programs. Representatives from the training, technology, marketing and finance departments – all with diverse work histories and interests –…
PDA-based e-Learning
Topics this issue: 1. PDA Learning: Some Design Concerns In today’s fast-paced world, we want to be able to maximize the seemingly little time we have and accomplish as many things as we can. We want to be in full…
Future Trends in e-Learning
Learning & Training: The Year Ahead: The changing learner and the quality of training According to the Municipal Research & Services Center in Seattle, “For the first time in history, there will be four generations in the work force. In…