Category: Edutainment

My Personal eLearning Goals for 2009

In my last post I gave you my eLearning 3.0 Wish List for 2009, and then someone asked me, “Who do you think will be the person/company to pioneer these items on your list?” That made me think for a minute and I honestly could not name a definitive source.
So I’ve decided my goal for [...]

Your Wish List for eLearning in 2009

I’m a member of a Google Group: TALO (Teaching And Learning Online), and one of the members posted a similar topic to the group and I thought it was very appropriate for all to consider.
So here is my Wish List for 2009:

Quality verse Quantity – I’m hoping people/companies get away from the crappy voice-over-powerpoint training [...]

Air Force Uses Interactive Gaming Technology for Training

This is another great example of military using video gaming technology for training purposes. It cost 100’s of millions of dollars to fuel planes and teach pilots how to fly, acquire targets, etc… whereas it may cost a couple of million to build a training game that is just as effective.

Does this classify as eLearning 3.0? I think its a nice fit.

Army is to Spend $50 Million in Edutainment for Troops

Its amazing that the military sees the value in edutainment in a collaborative learning enviroment and is will to spend top dollar on it, but when you get to the corporate world people don’t necessarily see the value in investing in these type of technologies.

What is the eLearning 3.0 Blog All About?

While the term “eLearning 3.0″ not clearly defined YET the purpose this eLearning 3.0 Blog is to hopefully shed some light on what it will be and introduce the new methodologies & technologies that will improve the realm of digital learning for both the students and the trainers.
A few of the topics that will be covered [...]

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