Jeffrey Kachik and Deborah Gadsden talked about Agile and ADDIE. They first referenced the 2001 Agile Manifesto which states: Individuals and interactions over processes and tools Working software over comprehensive documentation Customer collaboration over contract negotiation Responding to change over following a plan They say: That is, while there is value in the items on … Continue reading Agile and ADDIE Add Up
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General Session on Tuesday Morning at Masie’s Learning 2012
1600 people in a big ballroom showed up for another general session at Elliott Masie's Learning 2012. According to Masie there are a few things different this year in comparison to previous years: Eight years ago everybody was rushing to a session on how to buy your LMS. We have now realized that the LMS … Continue reading General Session on Tuesday Morning at Masie’s Learning 2012
MOOCs, Motivation, and the Mass Movement toward Open Education
Curtis Bonk led a session about MOOCs at Learning 2012. His slides are available at TrainingShare (this is the direct link). His presentation must have been one of the most insanely paced sessions I have ever been to. That is a compliment by the way. What is a MOOC? Start here: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW3gMGqcZQc] Curtis' presentation consisted … Continue reading MOOCs, Motivation, and the Mass Movement toward Open Education
Personalizing Learning
Richard Culatta is with the US Department of Education at the Office of Educational Technology. He is an exceptional speaker and a "smart cookie", I dig his self-deprecating style. He kicked off by showing examples of what he calls "pencil sharpening" technology. Pencil sharpening is a metaphor for just making the same thing a little … Continue reading Personalizing Learning
Hackathons: Innovations in Learning and Collaboration
Melodi Albert and Nancy McClary from Dominian Enterprises, a company with about 3400 employees, talked at Learning 2012 about how they used hackathons as a learning tool. All of their hackathons are two-day long events. They have now organized four different ones for their developers, each focusing on a different API. One of their hackathons … Continue reading Hackathons: Innovations in Learning and Collaboration