Currently, I am involved in creating an educational corporate video. I’ve worked on a script, helped to develop the treatment and vision for the shoot, coordinated dates and talent with the client and helped with the talent while on location…corporate executives. So here are some resources that can help you think about creating videos for […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →A while back I had a discussion with Cammy Bean of Learning Visions about what level of “gamer” she was and even if she was a gamer at all. No resolution was ever reached but her post Are You a Gamer? generated many comments. Well the controversy may be over. Several excellent students (Nicole Clark, […]
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Leave a Comment (3) →Last night in a “blogger only” press conference (love the idea), a team from Yale University announce the launching of seven online introductory courses. Complete courses with audio and video from each class session within the course. For an excellent summary of the session, see Christy Tucker’s summary in Open Yale Courses, New Media Traditional […]
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Leave a Comment (7) →Check out this TeacherTube Video about how a teacher is using Civilization III to teach history. Good stuff. It sure beats a memorization and repetition of facts. I especially like the viewpoint of the kids playing the game and learning history. Also, having a sceptic who eventually converts is a nice touch for the piece. […]
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Leave a Comment (2) →The tape of my television appearance on CBS affiliate WYOU is now available, courtesy of WYOU with editing assistance from Matt Monahan. You can view a large screen or small screen version. The tape starts with some “man on the street” interviews, some info about e-learning, an exchange between the anchor and weather man and […]
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Leave a Comment (4) →The ASTD Big question this month is What did you learn about learning in 2007? I learn so much all the time from students, clients and colleagues, it is hard to narrow it down to just one or two things, but I’ll try. Here are a few of the lessons I have learned. Mostly about […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Last week, I was interviewed by our local newspaper, The Danville News about my book, Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning and yesterday, the article appeared on the front page of the paper (remember, its a local newspaper.) I think the reporter for the newspaper did a fantastic job with a balanced, fair story and […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →One of the main complaints about video games are that they encourage obesity and inactivity…that’s not always the case. With the sometimes-sedentary senior citizens,video games are actually getting them moving. The Nintendo Wii is being used by many senior citizens for exercises and recreation at senior centers across the country…See Hoover senior citizens get a […]
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Leave a Comment (3) →Twice a year corporate professionals from the fields of instructional technology, e-learning, and instructional design arrive in tiny Bloomsburg Pennsylvania to evaluate students in a our instructional technology graduate program. This year we had over 35 corporate professionals and at the end of the week, we have 11 companies interviewing 16 students for jobs. It […]
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Leave a Comment (2) →Greg and Steven present general industry information about assessment and certification to students and CAC members. The talk provided a good overview of certification programs for training and the various elements that an organization would need to consider prior to undertaking a certification process. Steven is owner and president of the well-known on-line testing provider […]
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