If you are interested in synchronous learning, here are some interesting statistics from the report: 42% of respondents plan to expand their use of Synchronous Learning Systems Respondents who offer synchronous learning through an LMS report better ROI and a greater level of satisfaction The vast majority of respondents report that synchronous learning systems are […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Lately, I’ve been working with Tony O’Driscoll and the folks at the eLearning Guild on some research and thought leadership around the idea of using 3D environments to teach in a synchronous environment. You’ll want to read the 360 Report when it becomes available and listen to a webcast on July 10th about the findings […]
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Leave a Comment (4) →Ok, so we all saw the original “Did You Know?” well here is a great revision, look at the graphics and see how they help to tell the story. Compelling in so many ways. Thanks to Miguel at Around the Corner v2 – MGuhlin.net for posting this revision. __ Recommended Games and GadgetsRecommended BooksContent Guide
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Leave a Comment (0) →On Tuesday, June 26th at 1 pm (ET), I will be presenting on “Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning” in a lively online discussion sponsored by the great folks at InSync Training. You can go here to register and find out more about the event. Hope you can make it, it promises to be a […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →This week my post at the TrainingDay blog is about New Online Learners. It is called New Online Learners and Some FAQs. __ Recommended Games and GadgetsRecommended BooksContent Guide
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Leave a Comment (0) →Recently, I was fortunate enough to be tapped by Steve Wexler from the guild to work on a synchronous learning essay with Tony O’Driscoll focusing on the use of 3D environments for the 3D learning like Second Life, There and ProtoSphere. I can only say that the project was a blast, true collaborative work (we […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Just got done with a presentation titled “Games and the Gamer Generation: Realities, Myths, Traits and Training. Are you ready to engage, empower and educate this generation?” for the Society of Pharmaceutical and Biotech Trainers. The presentation went well. I used the Turning Point audience response system. It worked pretty well and gave me a […]
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Leave a Comment (7) →Here is an interesting article called Virtual World Marketing: Lots of Companies, Few Vistors (So Far). One of the most interesting things about the aricle was that it stated “despite entering Second Life to much mainstream media fanfare, companies like Sears, Sun Microsystems, Dell, Coca Cola, Reebok, and Calvin Klein have so far failed to […]
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Leave a Comment (3) →Bloomsburg University Instructional Technology Department alumni Ben Hamilton has joined the e-learning, learning, learning technology blogosphere. Ben calls his blog Hamilton Notes because the “name was simple enough to cover a range of my musings on topics as the field continues to grow.” I think that is a great name and that it will be […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →Kids who have grown up with video games, Gamers, are self-educating. They seek out and learn from the information that is available to them. They do not rely on formal educational settings for their learning. The gamers’ learning style: Ignores any hint of formal instruction. They are self-directed learners. Includes trial and error and approaching […]
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