» I need some help
5 hours ago by elearnspace from gsiemens
On February 8, I’ll be delivering a talk at TEDxEdmonton’s event Rethinking Open Source Culture. In 2003 I posted a few articles online on open source movements and learning: Open source p.I, Open Source p.II, and Why we should share learning material. I have benefitted enormously from open learning. Open online courses in particular have [...]

» Lisa Doyle Veterans Affairs Acquisition Academy #ASTDTK12
5 hours ago by Cammy Bean's Learning Visions from Cammy Bean
My live notes from today’s closing session at ASTD TK12 in Las Vegas. Lisa Doyle is the Chancellor of the Veterans Affairs Acquisition Academy and named Chief Learning Office of the Year by CLO Magazine for 2012. “The more we understand our Veterans, the better we will serve them.” VA – second largest cabinet level agency in the US. 300,000 employees. 152 medical centers and hospitals acr ...

» Learner Experience Design with Julie Dirksen #ASTDTK12
7 hours ago by Cammy Bean's Learning Visions from Cammy Bean
My live blogged notes from Julie Dirksen’s Friday session. Julie wrote the book: Design for How People Learn. www.useablelearning.com Learner experience design: overlap between user experience design (uxd) and instructional design User experience design – how Amazon makes sure that customers can buy a book. – as long as someone can get to the end of the process, it’s a success. With Instru ...

» Learning Tech 2012 Conference News
7 hours ago by eLearning Weekly from Eric Matas
Conference News! This April, in Chicago, I will be speaking about  mlearning design and strategy at Learning Tech 2012. I love Chicago. It’s a city with an energy that makes events especially invigorating. I hope to see you there, April 23-25. For more information, I contacted Courtney Green in New York to ask her about [...]

» Red or Blue?
17 hours ago by Harold Jarche from Harold Jarche
TweetHere are some of the insights and observations that were shared via Twitter this past week. “If the structure does not permit dialogue the structure must be changed. ~ Paulo Freire” – via @surreallyno “Learning is the human activity which least needs manipulation by others. ~ Ivan Illich” – via @IvanIllich2 @flowchainsensei – “Any organisation [...]

» Moving to the Virtual Classroom: A Trainer’s Roadmap to Success with Cindy Huggett #ASTDTK12
23 hours ago by Cammy Bean's Learning Visions from Cammy Bean
My live notes from Cindy Huggett’s @cindyhugg session at ASTD TK12. She’s been doing virtual classroom since 2001. She wrote the book: Virtual Training Basics Two types of virtual training: webinar vs. classroom One def of virtual training: “an online synchronous instructor led class with participants in dispersed locations, that uses a virtual classroom software program” vILT (virtual ins ...

» Stuart Crabb of Facebook #ASTDTK12
1 day ago by Cammy Bean's Learning Visions from Cammy Bean
My live notes from the general session at ASTD TK12 on Thursday. Humans have been collaborating since the dawn of time. Facebook didn’t invent that, just created a great tool. What does it mean to be social? It’s not new. (Cave drawings from 32,000 BC – telling a story, sharing with those around them). We’ve been doing social networking for millions of years. (He’s using Facebook timelin ...

» Sharing Failure
1 day ago by Learnlets from Clark
I’ve earlier talked about the importance of failure in learning, and now it’s revealed that Apple’s leadership development program plays that up in a big way.  There are risks in sharing, and rewards. And ways to do it better and worse. In an article in Macrumors (obviously, an Apple info site), they detail part of Adam [...]

» Confused or Strong Beliefs?
1 day ago by Harold Jarche from Harold Jarche
TweetMuch of my work is in helping organizations prepare for increasingly creative and complex work because this is where the business value is, whether in offering differentiated services in a competitive market or in advancing scientific R&D. I have found that Dave Snowden’s Cynefyn framework has been helpful in my sense-making around this and Dave [...]

» How to Combat Cognitive Overload with Connie Malamed #ASTDTK12
1 day ago by Cammy Bean's Learning Visions from Cammy Bean
My live notes from session at ASTDTK12 with @elearningcoach. Long term memory is like a server farm. We can hold 4-5 bits of info in working memory (this is based on newer researcher – the old info was 7 +/- 2 bits…) Rather than concentrate on pushing facts on our learners, we should concentrate on what they have to DO. Give them small bits of info. Long term memory – as far as we know, it� ...

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