Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

This month's ASTD Big Question on the Learning Circuit's Blog is about Social Networking and finding help and expertise if you have a question or a concern for which you need input and/or advice. The basic question is " If you need input from people, where's the best place to ask?" In the old days (before Web 2.0)

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 19, 2007

The Big Question for January - Quality vs. Speed received some responses that caught me a bit off-guard. Several people have stated in various ways that they question the question (with language that ranges from "implicit assumption" to "dumb" to "insane"). But it wouldn't win the award.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 3, 2007

Since I'm likely not going to be blogging for about a week starting Friday, I thought I'd get an early jump on this month's Big Question from LCB - ILT and Off-the-Shelf Vendors - What Should They Do? There's really a lot at stake in this question in that it goes far beyond the question. (One Lowest cost will dominate.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 2, 2006

Over on LCB , The Big Question for October has been posted: Should All Learning Professionals be Blogging? This is an interesting question and it's quite timely given recent occurrences. Cost or No Blog Tools Available Whoops, it's free from a lot of places. Post a response to the LCB Big Question.

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eLearning Alchemy

JANUARY 18, 2017

Each of these talks makes me think about a big question in adult learning and corporate training. The questions are: How can self-organized learning environments be used in adult learning and corporate training? At a time when 88% of employees don’t have passions for their work and disengagement costs the U.S.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 6, 2006

November's Big Question on the Learning Circuits Blog has been posted. The question this month is: Are ISD / ADDIE / HPT relevant in a world of rapid elearning, faster time-to-performance, and informal learning? To me, this is one of the most important questions facing us today. eLearning 1.3, eLearning 2.0

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Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Heres his brief description: The particular course in question is approximately 2 hours of classroom soft skills training that needs to be delivered in an eLearning format. If you are going to raise a stink, I would suggest you do it by pointing to various resources that discuss costs. Online Course Development: What Does It Cost?

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Docebo

MARCH 2, 2022

The comprehensive LMS pricing guide: here’s what makes up the cost. A learning management system is a big investment that drives innovation, growth, and ultimately untapped revenue. When you look at what an LMS costs at the forefront, it can look more intimidating than it should. But not to fear!

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 18, 2021

Low Cost Solutions for Video Production. David Kelly closed the session with a final big question: How do we support people, not just learning? I have done a little with Zapier (more with IFTTT currently), but I could likely automate a few of my repeated tasks with Zapier. Upcoming Event: Pushing the eLearning Envelope.

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Upside Learning

MAY 7, 2010

The Learning Circuits Big Question this month asks – “ What will the workplace learning technology look like in 2015 ”. The question is inspired from a post by Derek Morrsion – Technology to Enhance Learning in 2015 , quite an interesting post, a must read. Games (and simulations) will become integral part of workplace learning.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 22, 2013

For most organisations, adopting mobile learning raises the BIG question of “What do we do with our existing content (probably developed in Flash which doesn’t run on the iPad)? mEnabling (as we call it) your existing eLearning for iPads will soon become a question of ‘when’, rather than ‘if’. Watch this amazing video.

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The Learning Circuits

JANUARY 11, 2007

Some great posts are already out there around the Big Question for January: Quality vs. Speed. If we didn't have constraints on time/cost, would we really be our own worst enemy? Is quality, speed, cost and learning really like sliders that as you push one up others must go down? You can find them listed in the post.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 23, 2018

The book starts with big questions. In addition to tips on keeping projects running smoothly, the third volume includes information on writing proposals and determining project costs. In my opinion, the most valuable information in this volume comes before the practicalities of technology and finances though.

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Tony Karrer

JULY 2, 2008

On this month's Big Question - Lead the Charge - we are already seeing some interesting responses. talks about how learning organizations must transition from the perspective from a training group being an expendable cost-center to a learning capability that's central to organizational effectiveness and performance.

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 29, 2020

It’s a big question that’s best answered by looking at what WordPress membership plugins have to offer, and what you actually need for your course. Our plugin already protects content so that no one can access or share your course without purchasing it first. How many membership levels do you need? What’s your budget?

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 9, 2010

ASTD's Big Question for March is How do we leverage open content in workplace learning? The concept seems straightforward--a no brainer, take content that is used by many different organizations, and share it with others so that the overall cost is extremely low or free. Tags: ASTD Big Question.

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Tony Karrer

MAY 17, 2010

Based on the recent Big Question - Learning Technology 2015 – I received an interesting question: "Tony, what do you think of environments like Second Life? What about by 2015 to go along with the big question? Do you think these have a great future in the world of learning for adults?"

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

One of the big questions many people ask about online learning is: does it work? Price: Can learners justify the cost of your course? Micro content so that learners can fit in shorter, more frequent study sessions. Learners can set goals direct their learning. Effectiveness: Does your course work?

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Clive on Learning

JANUARY 12, 2009

The Learning Circuits Blog Big Question for January asks what are your challenges, plans and predictions for 2009? Many organisations will look to e-learning to keep the essential formal training going, but mainly out of the desire to save costs.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 2, 2008

On this month's Big Question - Lead the Charge - we are already seeing some interesting responses. talks about how learning organizations must transition from the perspective from a training group being an expendable cost-center to a learning capability that's central to organizational effectiveness and performance.

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Clive on Learning

JANUARY 13, 2010

The Big Question for January in the Learning Circuits Blog is, rather predictably, what are your predictions for 2010? In 2009 I predicted : Many organisations will look to e-learning to keep the essential formal training going, but mainly out of the desire to save costs.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 5, 2010

As part of last month’s big question Open Content in Workplace Learning? Incidental charges to recover reasonable reproduction costs may be permitted. The professor may recover the costs of creating the CDs. If you have questions about acceptable use of OCW materials, please contact us.

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Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Some challenging questions are being raised in this month’s Big Question - Voice Over in eLearning. Some of the key questions: Given the range of solutions for voice-over from text-to-speech, home-grown human voice-over, professional voice-over: how do you decide what's right for your course? Why not use human voice-over?

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Clive on Learning

JANUARY 10, 2007

The Learning Circuits big question for January asks "What are the trade offs between quality learning programs and rapid e-learning and how do you decide?" Well, there's an assumption underlying this and I'm questioning it. These are the jobs that require decent budgets and should be put out to experts to produce.

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ID Reflections

APRIL 25, 2009

One post by Rupa addressing this month’s big question was my trigger. Big Question: Stuck? Till this morning, when I literally stumbled upon this blog: The Writer’s Gateway. An avid reader of blogs related to ID, I wonder why I never read this one. Getting Unstuck?

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 6, 2009

ASTD's Big Question for January is, again, a series of questions. With the economy in a shambles, one good way to reduce costs is to conduct e-learning. Tags: ASTD Big Question. What are your biggest challenges for this upcoming year? What are your major plans for the year? First a little reflection.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 15, 2009

The Learning Circuits’ Big Question this month is: How to Get Unstuck ? I’m responding to this question from a business owner’s perspective. For instance while selling eLearning as a concept to your boss/client you may need to bring up cost savings, better retention, 24/7 availability, less manpower requirement etc.—basically

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Clive on Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

The Learning Circuits Blog Big Question for February is What is the impact of the economy on you and your organization? I have some evidence that outsourcing of learning and development is higher up the agenda, as an obvious cost-cutting strategy. What are you doing as a result?

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 18, 2008

This month's ASTD Big Question on the Learning Circuit's Blog is about Network Feedback. You might want to take a look at the question by way of background. The basic question is how do you reach out into the vast network of people to get help. It's almost distance vs. likelihood vs. experience vs. cost.

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Clive on Learning

MARCH 9, 2010

The March Big Question on the Learning Circuits Blog asks why it is that open content initiatives such as the OER Commons and the Open Courseware Consortium haven't had a bigger impact. This is not a free service, but it does reduce the costs to any one local authority significantly.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 22, 2007

where he points out that this month's big question - March Big Question: Supporting New Managers? Yes, I'm busy but more importantly, the question was not of interest. I personally have lots of questions here which is why I thought there would be more discussion. He wonders what's the cause.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 18, 2010

And probably will get some more ideas from the Big Question - Predictions and Plans for 2010. Essentially telling the CEO – we’ll produce more and better quality – but it’s not going to cost any more. For a lot of training offerings they will look to keep costs very low – build it fast and inexpensively.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 6, 2009

As way of background for this month's big question - , I went to eLearning Learning and looked up Multitasking. "Discussing his research on National Public Radio recently, Poldrack warned, “We have to be aware that there is a cost to the way that our society is changing, that humans are not built to work this way.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 9, 2011

And so edCetra was formed based on the notion that ‘custom’ eLearning production can use better models that allow for creative instructional design while reigning in production costs. The big question becomes what metrics do we apply for learning, since every learner will build out their own learning materials.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 10, 2008

ASTD's Big Question this month (March) is actually two questions and since I helped Tony Karrer tweak the question a bit, I feel I must offer some type of answer (plus I aways enjoy the discussion around the Big Question.)

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Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

DECEMBER 12, 2006

But the biggest surprise to many of the big players will be the introduction of new startups with extremely POWERFUL webservices and OPEN APIs at a FRACTION of the cost of the big boys. (I I will do an individual post on this later, but check out Instancy for a preview.

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Challenge to Learn

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The big question is: is content created by subject matter experts (User generated content) a solution for this problem? By facilitating an easy to use authoring solution you can have an impact on that process by ensuring a more standardized, cost-effective and sustainable way of working. I believe it is or at least will be.

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