To professionalize learning video we need to synthesize the rules of both instructional design and visual grammar to be able to consistently deliver content that aids learning. More »

Learning Technologies

Business Impact , E-Learning , Designing Learning , Mobile Learning , Social Learning

We’ve all seen it…the “page-turner” style e-learning module that shows you slide after slide of text.  Sometimes the text may even be accompanied by a picture or some audio.  Whatever the content, you find yourself hitting the “n... More »

Learning Technologies

E-Learning , Designing Learning , Training and Development - General , Trends , Mobile Learning

Last week, I eased into my discussion on emerging technologies with a post on 3D printing. Are you ready to reach even further toward the future this week? Before starting, I recommend giving my very first post a quick read—it sets the stage for all of my entries,... More »

Learning Technologies

Designing Learning , E-Learning , Informal Learning , Mobile Learning , Simulations and Serious Games

I hope everyone enjoyed the holidays. Last month, we took a look back at 2012. This month, I’d like to look ahead. So, what’s on the horizon for the Learning Technologies Community in 2013?  More »

Learning Technologies

E-Learning , Designing Learning , Mobile Learning , Trends , Simulations and Serious Games

ASTD announces the keynote speakers for the upcoming 2013 TechKnowledge Conference & Exposition:  danah boyd, one of the preeminent experts on social media; Nick Bilton, the lead technology writer for The New York Times; and Rives, the “first 2.0 poet.&rd... More »

Learning Technologies

Designing Learning , E-Learning , Informal Learning , Managing Organizational Knowledge , Social Learning , Mobile Learning , Training and Development - General

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