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Virtual Worlds for Insurrection and Revolution in Education

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They are discussing options for virtual world platforms for education and standards. Possible evaluation criteria for virtual worlds. Functionality : graphics quality; APIs for simulation; interface tools; authoring tools; links to 2D web; chat/voice capabilities; support for multiple instances; ADA issues.

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What Does an eLearning Consultant Do? The Complete Guide

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Converting in-person educational events into virtual and hybrid events. Many associations were faced with the challenge of canceling or going virtual with in-person learning events in 2020. Going forward, hybrid and virtual events are here to stay. Virtual event planning. The post What Does an eLearning Consultant Do?

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The 6 Hottest Training Technologies That You Can’t Overlook

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Tools such as Google Hangout and Skype are increasingly being used as cost effective video conferencing training tools. Virtual Environment and Avatars: Virtual learning environments bring the social interaction part of traditional classroom training into the e-learning world.

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What’s A Learning Experience Platform? The Essential Guide

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This is done through aggregating content from multiple sources, creating content with integrated authoring tools, and providing an interactive learning environment. Learners outline their own path using content discovery tools, content recommendations and pathways, skills mapping, and content indexing. Driven by the learner.

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10+ Best eLearning Course Authoring Software Platforms

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At Web Courseworks, we provide eLearning solutions for associations, including an LMS with built-in course authoring functionality. Through our experience working with a number of unique organizations, we’ve seen firsthand how the right course authoring tools can impact learning offerings. Should you invest in an authoring tool?

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The Bots are Here: Leading With Our Humanity in the Age of Automation

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Taking a virtual walk with Yeshi may not help you get your steps in for the day, but it will be fascinating and educational. Yeshi is part of the family of technologies we call “bots” that includes robots, artificial intelligence, cyborgs and virtual reality. These bots are the drivers of the “Age of Automation.”.

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