Launch xAPI Content From An LMS: cmi5 Adoption by ADL Pending
LearningGuild
DECEMBER 30, 2019
Launch xAPI Content From An LMS: cmi5 Adoption by ADL Pending. art-werkenthin. Mon, 12/30/2019 - 00:00.
The next chapter in Rustici Engine’s LRS xAPI performance
Rustici Software
APRIL 2, 2024
Rustici Engine has supported xAPI (the Experience API) since 2011 when we created the initial version for ADL. The last big overhaul we made to xAPI data storage in Engine was in 2015. The Problem The xAPI standard requires us to support a variety of ways to fetch statements. It was time.
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Transitioning from SCORM to xAPI
Web Courseworks
NOVEMBER 10, 2017
On October 5 th , 2017, the Department of Defense announced that its eLearning curricula would adhere to xAPI standards rather than the more traditional SCORM standards of the eLearning industry. I’m not going to delve deeply into the advantages and disadvantages of xAPI in this blog post.
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What happened in 2023 and what’s next for eLearning standards
Rustici Software
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The Rustici Software team regularly contributes to the evolution of the standards through involvement with the IEEE, ADL and 1EdTech eLearning standards groups. What happened in 2023 xAPI 2.0 2023 ” – or xAPI 2.0. In fact xAPI 2.0 In fact xAPI 2.0 should read Brian’s recent blog. What’s next cmi5 2.0
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The Role of xAPI in Creating Powerful Learning Experiences for the Modern Workforce
Origin Learning
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
From early adopters who used archaic systems to set up a lesson that could be shared on one computer with an instructor to guide employees, to modern workplace learning that’s focused on xAPI -enabled mobile learning; eLearning at the workplace has traveled a long way. Why xAPI Matters? Project TinCan. Click To Tweet.
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Taking cmi5 adoption further by developing a Conformance Test Suite
Rustici Software
SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
For the last 18 years, some of the most important work we’ve done at Rustici Software has been the standards-based efforts we’ve worked on with the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative (ADL). Since cmi5 was first released in 2016, there’s been a missing piece that has slowed its adoption.
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Exploring SCORM, CMI5, AICC, and Tin Can (xAPI)
BrainCert
JUNE 1, 2023
In this blog, we will delve into four widely recognized eLearning standards: SCORM, CMI5, AICC, and Tin Can (xAPI). SCORM is a collection of technical standards from the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative (ADL) that enables users to track learner progress within an LMS course. What are SCORM & CMI5?
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ADL xAPI Conformance Test Launches, SCORM Cloud and SCORM Engine are Conformant LRSs
Experience API
MAY 26, 2017
Recently, ADL (the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative) launched the xAPI Adopter Registry , which lists xAPI Adopters and Conformant LRSs. The post ADL xAPI Conformance Test Launches, SCORM Cloud and SCORM Engine are Conformant LRSs appeared first on Experience API.
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Why DoDI 1322.26 is important for the Experience API (xAPI)
Experience API
OCTOBER 11, 2017
The latest DoDI advises all entities within the DoD to procure eLearning technology solutions that are compliant with the SCORM or Experience API (xAPI) specifications. We are excited because this is the culmination of a lot of work for many people at both ADL and Rustici Software. So how can I find an xAPI compliant product?
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What Is xAPI? Overview & Benefits of Experience API
WhatFix
MAY 2, 2023
Back to Blog Employee Training & Development What Is xAPI? the Director of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative, aptly said, ‘xAPI is what helps us put the puzzle together’. What Is xAPI? xAPI stands for Experience API and is a cutting-edge eLearning standard format. How Does xAPI Work?
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We launched CATAPULT: A giant step forward for cmi5
Rustici Software
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
One year ago, we kicked off a project with ADL to develop tools and resources to help accelerate the adoption of cmi5 , and ultimately xAPI, within both the DoD and across the industry as a whole. The cmi5 spec is an xAPI Profile designed for tracking xAPI enabled learning activities from an LMS.
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ADL funding news won’t really impact SCORM
Rustici Software
SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
Today on the xAPI working group call, ADL shared some news about their funding over the next 12 months. ADL continues to house information about SCORM on their websites, and it’s still the best place to go to understand the state of SCORM adoption and certification. It will continue to be the best place for that.
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Profile Recipes vs. xAPI Profiles
Experience API
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
What’s the difference between profile recipes and xAPI profiles? A “ profile recipe ” was an early attempt to make it possible for members of the xAPI community to publicly share how they were implementing an information model for a given experience in the hopes that others with a similar experience could use the same model.
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“How do I know which LRS is right for my needs?”
Rustici Software
AUGUST 15, 2023
Hi Andy, We’re currently building a new web application, and we’re looking into using xAPI to capture more data than we can with SCORM. We know we need a Learning Record Store (LRS) to handle xAPI statements, but we aren’t sure which option is best for our app. If you have a question, you can always fill out this form and ask Andy too.
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An explanation of cmi5 in (mostly) plain English
Rustici Software
JULY 20, 2021
It’s all too common to hear someone say “cmi5 is the bridge between SCORM and xAPI” around the office. xAPI came along and was designed to track all kinds of learning activities across different technologies that often sit outside of an LMS, like mobile apps, gaming, simulations, virtual reality and augmented reality.
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TOPYX LMS Recognized for Tin Can API Adoption
TOPYX LMS
JUNE 17, 2016
It doesn’t matter if you call it xAPI, Experience API, or Tin Can API – It’s all the same thing. The post TOPYX LMS Recognized for Tin Can API Adoption appeared first on TOPYX. Why so many names? I have no idea. Each entry is reviewed to validate that the claims are true and the correct functionality is present.
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What is xAPI?
LearnUpon
JANUARY 8, 2019
Over the past three years, xAPI has emerged as the hot new standard for delivering online training. xAPI is often described as the next evolution of SCORM. While the SCORM standard isn’t going anywhere soon, xAPI has redefined some of the fundamental practices of tracking learning experiences. But what is xAPI?
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Always keeping up with eLearning standards: My trip to I/ITSEC 2023
Rustici Software
DECEMBER 15, 2023
This was a pretty proud moment for us as this was the third consecutive year Brian has been accepted as an I/ITSEC speaker and even wrote and presented a paper on cmi5 with ADL in 2021. Our very own Brian Miller hosted a tutorial, Modernize Your Training by Migrating Legacy SCORM Content to cmi5, on day one of the conference.
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89 Day 5: xAPI and more – what next for SCORM?
LearnUpon
JUNE 3, 2016
Funnily enough, Tin Can (xAPI) , which we’ll examine next, adopts a similar approach to AICC regarding the HACP and, as a result, can track data across domains, or indeed, almost anywhere. eLearning now: Tin Can (xAPI). I’ll begin with the Tin Can API, also known as xAPI, officially released as version 1.0
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iFEST has gone virtual and we’ll be ‘there’
Rustici Software
AUGUST 13, 2020
Hosted by ADL and NTSA , iFEST is a great conference that brings together people from the military, government, academic and industry sectors to discuss ways to evolve the distributed learning and training landscape. As an added bonus, iFEST will be using xAPI to track attendee engagement and populate leaderboards.
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A Word(le) about 2021
Rustici Software
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Interest in learning more about SCORM (and xAPI) did not slow down in 2021. Most are starting with SCORM support but looking to expand into xAPI, cmi5 and video support next. cmi5 fills that gap by providing the rules and guidance needed to serve xAPI enabled activities in the context of an LMS. So let’s give it a whirl.
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The What, How and Why of xAPI in Corporate Learning
WhatFix
JULY 4, 2019
who serves as the Director of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative, aptly put it ‘xAPI helps us put the puzzle together’. But What is xAPI Really? So, in 2013, the developers of SCORM released xAPI (also known as Tin Can). How Does xAPI Work? xAPI helps answer these questions and more.
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The top 10 hits from my first 12 months
Rustici Software
DECEMBER 7, 2021
A dedicated team of Rusticians delivered the exciting new cmi5 testing and development tools to ADL, known as Project CATAPULT. This is a big step forward to help increase adoption of the cmi5 spec and ultimately xAPI.
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Learning Analytics for Personalized Learning [An Updated Perspective]
Instancy
MARCH 16, 2021
Why adopt personalized learning? . What is xAPI? . Why Adopt Personalized Learning? . Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL), a US government initiative, defined a standard way to collect learner activity data called Experience API or xAPI. What is xAPI ? . What is personalized learning? .
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Why SCORM 2004 failed & what that means for Tin Can
eFront
APRIL 15, 2013
Currently, someone can be a 4 th edition adopter but * not* certified. [3]. Sign #3: ADL itself heavily supports Tin Can as the successor of SCORM.[4]. Now, with the introduction of Tin Can API it seems certain that its adoption rate will decline even further. Low adoption. Nothing is perfect though as ADL admits [5].
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105 Mike Rustici – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators
Learnnovators
NOVEMBER 17, 2013
Mike’s company is leading the world towards adoption of the Tin Can API, the successor to SCORM. Learnnovators: In this age where most learning happens ‘informally’ (through on-the-job-learning and peer-learning), how well do you think the early adopters of Experience API support informal learning? How do you plan to address this?
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MIKE RUSTICI – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS
Learnnovators
NOVEMBER 14, 2013
Mike’s company is leading the world towards adoption of the Tin Can API, the successor to SCORM. Learnnovators: In this age where most learning happens ‘informally’ (through on-the-job-learning and peer-learning), how well do you think the early adopters of Experience API support informal learning? How do you plan to address this?
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Beginners Guide To Tin Can API
ProProfs
MARCH 31, 2016
Also known by the name of Experience API, or xAPI, Tin Can is a special program interface with the ability to deliver and truly measure learning experiences beyond what was previously possible. This was the year 2010 and ADL was looking for research ideas for the development of the next generation of SCORM. How Does Tin Can API Work?
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Tin Can API, the evolution of SCORM
Paradiso
MAY 27, 2015
Tin Can API , also known as Experience API or xAPI, is generally considered to be the successor to SCORM , and expands the ability of the organizations that use it to gather data about the experiences, both offline and online, experiences that are quantifiable, trackable and shareable. Learning can be tracked both on and offline.
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70 What is SCORM & Decoding Its Importance For eLearning
ProProfs
OCTOBER 3, 2017
They came up with the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative (ADL) and created the SCORM. Easy to adopt: Yes, SCORM content makes it possible to reach learners and match their learning style. xAPI is built on SCORM. In 1999, the United States Department of Defense thought of standardizing the elearning production.
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63 What is SCORM in e-learning?
eloomi
OCTOBER 24, 2022
There are also other standards like xapi, also known as an experience api (tin can api), cmi5 and AICC for advanced capabilities. The initial version of SCORM was developed and released in 2000 by the Department of Defense-sponsored Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative. What is contained in a SCORM package?
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What is SCORM? A Complete Guide on SCORM Files and Packaging
learnWorlds
AUGUST 8, 2022
A SCORM-certified course has passed and was certified by ADL, the organization behind the SCORM standard. The SCORM format has many advantages, which is why it is one of the most adopted standards in elearning and has stood the test of time. SCORM Certified. Not to be confused with compliance. What are the Benefits of SCORM?
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52 Beginners guide to Tin Can API
ProProfs
MARCH 28, 2016
Also known by the name of Experience API, or xAPI, Tin Can is a special program interface with the ability to deliver and truly measure learning experiences beyond what was previously possible. This was the year 2010 and ADL was looking for research ideas for the development of the next generation of SCORM. The Future of E-Learning.
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What is Tin Can API?
LearnUpon
FEBRUARY 23, 2016
Also known as the Experience API (xAPI), Tin Can is often described as the next evolution of SCORM. The SCORM specification was introduced by ADL in 1999. Some organizations believe that adopting the Tin Can standard will in itself deliver beautifully designed course content. Here’s why. What is Tin Can API? That isn’t true.
xAPI, LRS – The Interview
eLearning 24-7
JANUARY 12, 2015
xAPI and LRS (Learning Record Stores) have been in the news and frankly everywhere within the e-learning industry in the past 1.5 In 2003, the eLearning startup I worked for shuttered its doors as our customers moved to adopt SCORM, and we had no idea how to do that. Last heard ADL calls this new standard the Experience API? (on
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Become a SCORM pro – Day 1. What is SCORM?
LearnUpon
MAY 30, 2016
The US Department Of Defense (DoD) and Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) decided to combine their collective experience on the subject, under an initiative issued by President Bill Clinton no less. has prevailed as the preferred solution and is still more widely adopted. That was life pre-SCORM! SCORM was soon born.
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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 1 (A-L)
LearnUpon
JULY 7, 2016
From API to xAPI, the words we use everyday can be complex and confusing. ADL (Advanced Distributed Learning): An initiative established by the US Department Of Defense in 1999, aiming to make the delivery of online training consistent across content formats, technologies, and organizations.
Centralizing content and building xAPI Profiles at iFest
Rustici Software
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
We have been working with government entities since 2005, so it’s no surprise that we were at NTSA’s ADL iFest 2019 conference. While the xAPI standard and other emerging ADL initiatives are actively innovating exciting new standards, the reality is that training managers need tools that can be used to solve problems in the short term.
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42 Top 10 LMS Forecasts for 2015
eLearning 24-7
JANUARY 5, 2015
One of the most interesting items which presents to me an unknown variable is CMI-5, a compliance standard (formally with AICC) now headed up by ADL. Standard adoption takes time (as we can see with xAPI), so if you are concerned or worried about having to go with CMI-5, etc. – don’t. – don’t.
LTDX Q&As: Fitting standards in a learning ecosystem
Rustici Software
MARCH 4, 2021
In a flexible learning ecosystem, what is the relationship between xAPI and SSO? SSO is highly recommended to make it as easy as possible for learners to access the right tool and training at the right time to help remove any barriers for learner adoption. xAPI includes the concept of Agent Profiles to help solve for this.
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Learning Record Store (LRS) Guide: Basics You Need to Know
KnowledgeAnywhere
APRIL 30, 2021
An LRS is an integral element in the process flow for utilizing the Experience API (xAPI) standard by ADL (Advanced Distributed Learning). The LRS is uniquely designed to help systems store and retrieve xAPI statements and other forms of xAPI metadata from other systems. An Overview of the LRS: Pros.
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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 2 (M-Z)
LearnUpon
JULY 14, 2016
The rise of mLearning has also driven adoption of the Tin Can xAPI eLearning content standard which can track far more learning activities than older standards like SCORM. SCORM (Shareable Content Object Reference Model): A set of standards developed by Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) and applied when developing LMS content.
Webinar Q&A: Empowering Continuous Learning with the Experience API (xAPI)
Experience API
JUNE 11, 2015
Questions: What is the common identifier that allows the xAPI to connect the data provided by the ‘activity provider’ to a specific user in the LRS? Answer: xAPI allows for learners to be identified by email address, Open ID or an account on some system, such as an LMS. How do you best see xAPI interfacing with an LMS?
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Ask a learning architect: Is it time to break up with your LMS?
CLO Magazine
AUGUST 27, 2021
Find early adopters to help you pilot test new ideas. The data standard xAPI is the industry standard for capturing, storing and transporting learning, development and performance data. Using xAPI — and associated measures and analyses—right has a big impact. million in revenue from its xAPI implementation.
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