Web video, as a means to deliver educational content, is clearly an idea whose time has come.
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Interaction is a must in today’s world of training. So, it makes sense that the use of mobile devices is a natural fit for distributed learning since it accompanies the trainer and the trainee anywhere.
In my recent blogs, I’ve spent a lot of time talking about two seemingly different training topics 1) leveraging Agile as a development process for training programs and 2) the benefits of using video as a learning solution. On the surface these topics...
There is no shortage of optimism among learning professionals about the positive impact that today's new technologies are having on the learning and development profession. Chris Pirie, chairman of the ASTD Board of Directors, asserts that now is...
Throughout 2012, a common theme has developed in enterprise training. Not only is training moving to the cloud, but the ideas of on demand and automation have taken on whole new meanings. Enterprises are discovering that a cloud-based, virtual training...
In January 2012, AllThingsD.com reported that Apple in its first quarter had sold 15.4 million iPads compared to HP’s fourth-quarter sales of 14.7 million PCs. It’s not a completely fair comparison as HP’s fourth quarter doesn’t include the...
Formerly referred to as the Tin Can API, the Experience API is the next generation standard of SCORM. Tin Can APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are standards which define how informal...
The Learning Portal Architecture is a tool designed to help learning leaders understand the technological components involved in a learning portal, and how they interact to create a customized experience...
The Tin Can API is a big change. In every way, Tin Can is different than any other standard and standards effort that has come through our industry. Hopefully after reading this you will understand the basic parts of Tin Can and discover something that...
With billions being spent on e-learning, the stakes are high for student success. The worldwide market for self-paced e-learning was valued at $21.9 billion in 2011, according to a report released by Ambient Insight. The United States was the biggest...