Intro Networks Webinar With Reggie Smith April 2009

introNetworks Webinar Series

"3 Things You Must Know About How Distance Affects

Your Company's Bottom Line"

Wednesday, April 22, 9 am Pacific

introNetworks Webinar Series

"3 Things You Must Know About How Distance Affects

Your Company's Bottom Line"

Wednesday, April 22, 9 am Pacific

With

Reggie Smith III, President-elect,

United States Distance Learning Association

(USDLA)

Mark Sylvester, CEO

introNetworks

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Today’s ConversationToday’s Conversation

1996

1989

1999

E-learning arrivesE-learning arrives

1995

Prof Chris Dede coins “Distributed Learning”

Prof Chris Dede coins “Distributed Learning”

John Chambers, CEO Cisco, speaking to the PC industry, states “e-learning will make e-mail look like a rounding error.”

John Chambers, CEO Cisco, speaking to the PC industry, states “e-learning will make e-mail look like a rounding error.”

Los Alamos Nat’l Labs launches first national conference on distance learning

Los Alamos Nat’l Labs launches first national conference on distance learning

1st online, accredited university launched [Jones Intl Univ.]

1st online, accredited university launched [Jones Intl Univ.]

19931910

1921

1883

First educational radio license issued to Latter Day Saints’ Univ.

First educational radio license issued to Latter Day Saints’ Univ.

International Correspondence School launched

International Correspondence School launched

Chautauqua [Correspondence] Institute founded in NY

Chautauqua [Correspondence] Institute founded in NY

Iowa State launched first educational TV programs

Iowa State launched first educational TV programs

1982

1950

1964

1971

1987

British Open University establishedBritish Open University established

PBS is created and launches education TV

PBS is created and launches education TV

US DOE launches Star Schools Project

US DOE launches Star Schools Project

National University Teleconferencing Network founded

National University Teleconferencing Network founded

National Technological University foundedNational Technological University founded

1985

Founded 1987

Started 1997

Source: USDLA Instructional Media Selection Guide for Distance Learning by Dr. Jolly Holden and Dr. Phil Westfall, 2006

Brief History of Distance Learning

Brief History of Distance Learning

Computer-mediated Learning

Computer-mediated Learning

Technology-enabled(circa 1950s-1990sTechnology-enabled(circa 1950s-1990s

Electronic-assisted Learning

(circa 1990-present)

Electronic-assisted Learning

(circa 1990-present)

Video Conferencing

Video Conferencing

Video tape/DVDVideo tape/DVD

Satellite e-learningSatellite

e-learning

Electronic whiteboardsElectronic

whiteboards

Web-based TrainingOnline Learning

Web-based TrainingOnline Learning

Computer-based Training (CBT)

Computer-based Training (CBT)

e-learning(circa 1995-present)

e-learning(circa 1995-present)

Distance LearningDistance LearningCorrespondence

(1883)Correspondence

(1883)

• TV (satellite & cable)• audio tape• audio graphics• audio conferencing

• TV (satellite & cable)• audio tape• audio graphics• audio conferencing

Source: USDLA Instructional Media Selection Guide for Distance Learning by Dr. Jolly Holden and Dr. Phil Westfall, 2006

Best PracticesBest Practices

Strategies/TacticsStrategies/Tactics•Increasing productivity and

performance through process improvement and implementation of best practices

•Improving the learner experience through increased consistency, personalization, and immediacy of learning and development

•Enhancing reach and accessibility through implementation of advanced technologies and through marketing and branding across the learning enterprise

•Reducing costs through economies and resource leverage

•Improving organizational control of learning and performance through implementation of process metrics

InsightInsight

Statistics / MetricsStatistics / Metrics• The worldwide number of Internet users surpassed 1

billion in 2005—up from only 45M in 1995 and 420M in 2000.

• The global education and training market is currently estimated at $2 trillion, out of which the U.S.A has a share of $740 billion.

• The 2 billion Internet users milestone is expected in 2011.

• In the next decade many Internet users will be supplementing PC Internet usage with Smartphone and mobile device Internet usage. In developing countries many new Internet users will come from cell phone and Smartphone Internet usage.

ParticipationParticipation

•Look at the entire ecosystem

• Improve the learner experience, accessibility & support

• Improve organizational control of learning & performance w/ metrics

3 Things You Must Know About How Distance Affects Your Company's

Bottom Line

3 Things You Must Know About How Distance Affects Your Company's

Bottom Line

Thanks For WatchingThanks For WatchingFor more information on USDLA and Reggie

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• @marksylvester (twitter)

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