Learning on Command

Reuben Tozman

The philosophy behind Learning on Command is that we can turn someone into a learner by designing information that can deliver learning in a magic bubble, whether through informal or formal means. I was recently reading a post by a well-respected voice in our industry t... More »

Designing Viral Content

Reuben Tozman

One of the principles discussed in Learning on Demand is that the web wants content to “go viral.” In fact, one could say the web itself went viral, and its boundaries–like the universe—keep growing as content, products, and services expand into ... More »

Accessibility Trumps Design

Reuben Tozman

In my book Learning on Demand, I talk about designing materials for a web that needs to understand the content of your materials and not just the packaging around it (for example: tags). In a recent conversation on the #chat2lrn tweet chat, Dr. Allison Rossett highlight... More »

Feeding the Web and Instructional Design

Reuben Tozman

If you find the web as useful as other tools (or more so), how did the web become that way? (BTW: I assume many of us find this whole web thing pretty useful.) Is it because someone paid for it? Is it that it’s highly regulated by some all-knowing presence who det... More »

The Difference Between Information Sharing and Learning

Saul Carliner

One of the unique benefits of the Internet is its capacity to quickly distribute information. But don’t confuse quick distribution of information with the long-term process of instructing someone in developing a new skills—whether that skill is psychomotor (... More »