by Brian Lee
Online education and training has applications far beyond the students and employees who are the traditional focus of e-Learning. An increasingly important use is in the skilling of the unemployed, the disadvantaged, and the recently incarcerated. Here’s a spotlight on one such application, Metrix Learning.
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by Marc Rosenberg
While the LMS and SCORM may not be dead, they do not address the complexities of new learning design strategies and their transcendence of technical standards. Marc reflects on the history of standards and comments on the new ADL Future Learning Experience Project.
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by Allison Rossett
Unintended consequences can result even from apparent advances in technology. Should we be wary of the effects of abundant choices? On the heels of the iPad 2 introduction, a leader offers some thoughts on the role of design in guiding the always-connected revolution.
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by Bill Brandon
The eLearning Guild has released a landmark salary and compensation report that includes data from e-Learning practitioners worldwide. Read here to learn how to obtain your free copy.
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by Mary Arnold
It’s a simple fact: In this always-connected age, learners multi-task. It’s true for learners in the classroom, and it’s even truer for learners engaged in asynchronous e-Learning. You won’t be able to stop them, but here’s how to design instruction that takes multi-tasking into account.
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by Marc Rosenberg
Mobile devices as performance support platforms is a pretty cool idea these days – but only if the designer thinks through the whole problem, from the customer’s point of view. Marc has some words for Hyundai about this.
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by Bill Brandon
In this age of mobile devices, all of us in the learning field need to learn to think differently about what we do. Change is upon us, and Clark Quinn has produced a superb guide to help us meet the challenge of a strategic shift in our world.
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by Learning Solutions Staff
Educators would like to use tablets and handheld devices in their classrooms, but there are serious concerns about cost, security, distraction, and student safety. Brainchild Corp. has launched a new Android tablet eBook reader that addresses these issues.
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by Temple Smolen
Mentors make a difference: in salary, in job satisfaction, and in career success. If you don’t have a mentor now, here are some tips on getting one.
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by Bill Brandon
Every year, we try to look ahead to what we might expect in the next 12 months. Every year, this gets more interesting and exciting. This year is no exception.
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