The Mobile Revolution – 25 Apps on the Near Horizon
In 2009, mobile devices began outselling PCs. On January 27th, 2010, the iPad was announced at an Apple press conference by Steve Jobs. The iPad has now become the fastest-selling consumer product of...
View ArticleA Best Practice in “Xtreme Learner Engagement?”
Speed-writing seems to have the same psychology behind it as an old attention-focusing trick used by some presenters and sales people. For example, if you are talking with someone, and then that...
View ArticleThe Productivity Investments
We can all be more productive, as individuals and organizations. There is always value that can be added with only the resources at hand. But what increases productivity? Not more resources, as a rule....
View ArticleThe Top 20 Most Viewed Videos on TED
Here are the Top 20 Most viewed videos at TED – including their links. Glad to see Sir Ken Robinson at the top of the list. PS – he’s really funny in this one:1. Sir Ken Robinson says schools kill...
View ArticleReinventing Education: Sal Khan, Peter Norvig, and Sebastian Thurn
When I spotted this YouTube video, I thought that this would be a great video to watch for both content, as well as to see a demonstration of how Google+ Hangouts works in a discussion format. So with...
View ArticleAll I Want for Christmas (Read: 20 Whiny Requests)
We’d like you to add to the list!In the spirit of the holidays, we asked Elearning! and Government Elearning! staff members what kind of learning-related gifts they would like. After the lists were...
View ArticleVideo: Meet a Learning! 100 Award Winner and Platinum L.P.C.
Meet Dr. Nick van Dam.Nick is an internationally recognized consultant, author, speaker, and thought leader on corporate learning & development. He is Chief Learning Officer in Global Talent for...
View ArticleSo you want to build a game? 40 tools to help you get started.
Photo Courtesy of YoYo Games. GameMaker: Studio ™Here are two lists to get you started. The first is a list of free & free-for-education environments. The second list are commercially-available...
View ArticleLearning! 100 Award Program Opens
Happy Holidays everyone! And once again, congratulations last year’s teams for being selected a Learning! 100 organization. We invite you to recognize your team’s accomplishments again this year by...
View ArticleMeet an Astronaut, Learning! 100 Award Winner, and LPC Platinum Holder
Meet Leland D. Melvin – Associate Administrator for Education for NASA, Astronaut, Learning! 100 Award Winner, holder of the Platinum Learning! Professional Certification.Leland D. Melvin is the...
View ArticleChallenges of Blended Learning
Mary Miller of First Data Financial Services believes that there are three main challenges posed by blended learning: 1) Learners can get lost in a maze of navigating through all the parts; 2) Learners...
View ArticleHow to Find Your Droid, iPhone, or iPad
Subtitle: How to Use Your “Recently Found” Device to Submit Your ELCE 2013 Call-for-Papers Ever lose your Droid, iPhone, or iPad? It’s maddening. Good news. There’s an app for it. Found a great new...
View ArticleELCE 2013 Call for Papers
The ELCE 2013 Call-for-Papers will be open until March 15th, 2013. The Enterprise Learning! Conference & Expo will be held on August 26th to 28th, 2013 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Please go...
View ArticleResumes: Is Lying Becoming Epidemic?
We’d like to put forth a new training requirement for hiring managers, but it requires a preamble and your input. Would it shock you that there’s a company called CareerExcuse.com that will provide you...
View ArticleCrowdsourcing: It’s Not New
“Crowdsourcing” is the e-learning community’s new in-vogue term. In actuality, it’s been “in vogue” for quite a few years, but it’s gone by other, less specific, names: social learning or collective...
View ArticleBill Gates Appears on Reddit’s “Ask Me Anything” (AMA)
Bill Gates entered the Wild, Wild, Web this morning by starting an “Ask Me Anything” Reddit thread, where he answered questions live. Bill Gates joins a very eclectic list of people who have braved...
View ArticleElearning! Magazine – Infographic on Learning Technology Trends
This infographic was designed by Sarah Chapman, our very talented Virtual Engagement Manager. The data is pulled from Elearning! magazine’s in-depth research on the corporate segment of the learning...
View ArticleDo You Micro-learn?
For some e-learning applications, micro-learning is fast catching on, particularly in the corporate world. Simply put, it’s learning in small steps—which is not only compatible but symbiotic with...
View ArticleYahoo’s Telework Conundrum
There is no question that telework (working at home using cutting-edge communications technology) and e-learning are symbiotic. E-learning makes telework more effective; telework supports e-learning...
View ArticleHow Learners Can Compose Content
As social media gain a stronger foothold in the learning process, more learners are starting to create their own learning content. During a recent open Twitter discussion at http://lrnchat.com,...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....