I think I may have mentioned this before, but I work with researchers - people who spend time living in data and coming up for air only when they have actionable insights in tow. In some ways this has been a bracing change of pace for me, and for the most part it has be... More »

Learning Technologies

E-Learning , Social Learning , Mobile Learning

I think it's okay to admit one of the things that attracts us to something like curriculum design and the world of knowledge management is the idea of achieving elusive goals. While we often profess to be striving towards something measurable, 'learning' is still a deli... More »

Learning Technologies

Business Impact , E-Learning , Mobile Learning

So...this whole week I was pretty excited about the idea of riding the interest from my last two blogposts. I was all set to mount a rousing defense of Google+ as a social media tool worth greater interest from learning folks of all kinds. More »

Higher Education , Learning Technologies

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

Once a learning organization has committed to “go mobile,” it may seem as though the hardest decision has been made. Soon after this path is chosen, though, reality sets in. There are many things to consider as you work to build your initial efforts for the ... More »

Learning Technologies

Mobile Learning , Intermediate-level Content , E-Learning , Trends

ASTD is accepting speaking proposal submissions for next year’s conference in Dallas, Texas. An entire track will be dedicated to practitioners using learning technologies to design and deliver learning solutions. Here is a list of topics in search of speakers. More »

Learning Technologies

E-Learning , Social Learning , Simulations and Serious Games