By James Burke on Sunday, August 27, 2006

eyespot is a Web 2.0 application that allows you to upload video (loads of formats accepted including MMS direct from your mobile phone), mix with other video, photos and audio files and then publish the results on the eyespot website or to your blog. Read More »

By James Burke on Monday, August 21, 2006

Learning Objects can be transferred pretty much readily between mainstream LMS / VLE providers via ADL SCORM and IMS Content Packaging standards, but there is no equivalent for whole courses. As LMS vendor offerings mature and organisations are more ready to move LMS providers a means for course interoperability is required – enter IMS Common Cartridge. Read More »

By James Burke on Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Learning objects are the core concept in an approach to learning content in which content is broken down into "bite size" chunks. These chunks can be reused, independently created and maintained, and pulled apart and stuck together like so many legos. All well and good, but how do you develop and storyboard for useful and reusable content? Read More »

By James Burke on Tuesday, August 08, 2006

eLearning tools, techniques and strategies have been developing rapidly over the past ten years and a number of eLearning paradigms (or big ideas) have emerged – could “personal learning” become a new paradigm that teachers, trainers and employers embrace within their delivery? Read More »

By James Burke on Sunday, August 06, 2006

The world on online learning is continually evolving. Lisa Neal, Editor-in-Chief, eLearn Magazine has collated a list of predictions from eLearning experts mapping the road ahead for 2006 – “half way” through the year some of the predictions are be fulfilled Read More »

By James Burke on Thursday, July 27, 2006

The success of organisational change in major organisations is being jeopardised by a failure to put in place adequate training and development measures, according to the 2006 Learning and Development Survey from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Read More »