Emerging Technology for Learning

Emerging Technologies

Taking advantage of rapidly evolving elearning solutions

#CLOet

Josh BlankTom Turnbull

Emerging Technologies

VideoGames & SimulationsMobile Social

The De Facto Solution

“Slideware”

The Potential

Old School & New School

Models for Transforming Learning

Video for Learning

Hot hot hot quotes build in a video screen

"The introduction of video into almost every aspect of our learning and work tasks is

profound...“

Learning TRENDS by Elliott Masie - March 2, 2010

“2011 is the year of video”Learning TRENDS by Elliott Masie - March 2, 2010

Why choose video?

Entertain

me.Get to the point.

Cool screen.

THE TV GENERATION71

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Where can I use video?

The potential to put a “human face” on your content; increasing audience engagement / emotional response

Where can I use video?

The best way to portray social interaction

Where can I use video?

Highly efficient means to explain / simplify complex and nuanced procedures

Create once, Deploy many

Initiallearning

Meetings

Coaching

Refresh

Performancesupport

Employee Training

Employment Law Basicsej4

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How to make video?

QualityAffordable HD video technology dramatically improves picture detail

Distribution TechnologyMature video streaming technology enables wireless distribution to computers, TV’s, and mobile devices

Speed & Affordability Now anyone can shoot, edit, and distribute content in a single day!

Video: Production Tips

1. Start with the end in mind

2. Budget & Schedule3. Subject matter

experts4. Detailed scripting

& storyboarding5. Audience focus

group

Video: Best Practices

ProduceMake it

yourself!Resources

Logistics

CurateFind something that works!AvailabilityApplicability

Cost / Benefit

Games & Simulations

What makes games addictive? - Rewards & positive feelings- Chance- Accomplishable tasks with measurable outcomes- Engagement with a community

Case Study: Games for Learning

The Change GameTandem Learning

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Case Study: Simulations

Mastering ManagementEnspire Learning

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Case Study: Simulations

Price for SuccessBlueVolt

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Games & Simulations: Production Tips

Start by defining the end point.

Define the challenge – and the next level up.

Design the interactions.

Games: Production Tips

Game Templates: - Elearning Brothers (www.elearningbrothers.com)- DIY eLearning (www.diyelearning.com)- Rapid Intake (www.rapidintake.com)

Mobile Learning

Mobile technology provides learners with an opportunity to access learning information in the context in which they will apply it

How to use mobile?

“Gotta be…”

Short -  1-2 minutes

Easily found     Through a search function     

User-friendlyNavigation must be optimized for small screen

ConvenientPush content to the user

SimpleIf you have to teach how to use it – it’s too complicated

Ritz-Carlton: The Mobile Martini

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OK – that was a fake example…

Don’t be afraid to create simple form content

You can do a lot with very little

Creativity is the driver of good learning

It was a really good martini!

What is Social Learning?

 Social networks enhance & improve learning content developed with all forms of media we've discussed.

Where Does Social Media Fit?

Case Study: Yammer

Case Study: #lrnchat

Social Media for Learning Tools

Free, Open Networks

TwitterLinkedInWikisQuoraGoogle Sites

Enterprise Networks

YammerBloomfire

SocialCastJambok

NingSaba

Tips & Tricks: Social

Choose your tools

Make introductions

Be a role model

Presenters

Josh Blankwww.OpenSesame.comjosh.blank@opensesame.com@OpenSesameNow

Tom Turnbullwww.OpenSesame.comtom.turnbull@opensesame.com@TomTurnbull