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In a recent article for The Chronicle of Higher Education, SCORM’s limited value to eLearning and training has become more high profile. The Chronicle reports: Some higher-education leaders say a little-noticed technical note in a new $2-billion federal grant program could make it difficult for colleges to use the money to build free online course materials. The issue centers around a [...]

If you have the chance, I encourage you to take a quick look at Christopher Pappas’ slide deck from Slideshare.net. In the deck, you’ll see a list of 10 open source applications targeted specifically for elearning in 2011.  A number of these tools have been around for a couple of years, including eXe and Xerte. Both of these offer some [...]

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Image by Michael M Grant via Flickr One of the highlights of my semester is the invitation I receive regularly from Dr. Anna Clifford to visit her technology integration courses at Union University.  During this January term, she is teaching a graduate course for inservice teachers.  So, we’re going to discuss using mobile devices to support teaching and learning.  This [...]

Project management for elearning, training, etc. involves the intersection of instructional design with project management processes.  The IPECC project management model involves 5 stages: Initiating Planning Executing Controlling Closing This type of project management is directly in line with Six Sigma, total quality management processes, and continuous improvement process that organizations may already be implementing. My IDT 7095/8095 course will [...]

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Late last night, I received this email from SlideShare.net. This is so awesome! I’m excited to see that the course content in IDT and design in this presentation is worth being promoted. I was just sharing in class last night (during the snow and ice) the value that I have found with sharing our course slide decks through SlideShare. This [...]

In a previous post, I blogged out loud about my concern for misusing/overusing the term mobile learning, or mlearning.  In fact, a recent post and nudging by Michael Barbour got me to start putting some thoughts down that I’ve been mulling over for a while.  Plus, I have a very talented student right now who is working on a dissertation [...]

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