LMS what does it stand for?
This is a really quick post, but after my day yesterday struggling with my LMS, my computer that sounds as if it is taking off like a 747, and the constant screen freezes, I’ve come up with a new accronym for my LMS. LMS = Losing My Sanity
When is the content enough? LMS Pilot has become too intense
I’m working on a school project where I get to use Blackboard as a teacher. I have an assignment worth 30% of my overall class mark, but the actual content of the course material I put into the system is only worth 1/3rd of the mark. I’ve been working at it and working at it […]
eLearning Learning – Now Launched
Tony Karrer graciously asked me to participate in the launch of a new tool called eLearning Learning. I’ve added to my blog sidebar and you will be able to use it to see the most common terms, tools, and concepts that I blog about. Each of those links within the tool (widget) can then be […]
Educational Videos Online and Other Great Stuff
I saw this linked passed through Twitter from Dennis Callahan, it’s 10 Free Online Educational Video Options. The list was compiled by Ace Online Schools blog. “Ace Online Schools is a guide to useful online resources for students and professionals. In addition to our own tips and tutorials, we recommend websites and applications that help […]
LMS Big Dreaming…Darn
I was so close to being happy….they almost had it. Update to my earlier post (moments ago). Further investigation by me is they haven’t quite got it yet. They have grasped the concept that a course may take place over many days with in a week and that each day the time may be different, […]
Big Changes in My LMS World Today
A couple of key things have begun to happen today. One I attended a meeting with my key IT people and the HR manager. Our HR system is a little old (okay very old) and has not really been updated for the size of staff we have currently. It was a great little system 10-15 […]
What are your kids texting about?
I was curious to find out the other day that my friend’s daughter (13) really doesn’t text about much at all, but does it continuously.
Latest LMS Implementation Issue – External Access
So one (of the many) things to keep me awake at night right now, in regards to my LMS implementation is the whole issue around access. Currently our intranet is not accessible externally. Our LMS portal runs through our intranet. Management and physicians have access to the network from home or external offices. The issue […]
Corporate Learning Trends & Innovations 2008 – Have You Signed Up
I’m working through all the incredible events that are offered through Corporate Learning Trends and Innovations 2008 site. I’m surprised there are so few members currently, considering it will run from Nov. 17th until the 21st. “Join us to explore new developments, track emerging opportunities, network with other learning pioneers, and deal with topics you […]
EnglishCafe – helping each other to learn English
I had this interesting site sent to me today; http://www.englishcafe.com/. “Like the best Cafés around the world, EnglishCafé is an enclave for vibrant and respectful exchange of knowledge, ideas and entertainment. We value the diversity of people, the unique experiences they bring, and the cultures from which their voices rise. English does not belong to […]