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Online Learning Conference 2002 Los Angeles

Learning Objects With a Human Touch

September 23, 2002
Session Number/Code: 317

Harvey Singh
Founder, CEO, Instancy, Inc.

Reusable learning objects are gaining momentum from a learning-design perspective with the advancement of eLearning standards and new tools and learning platforms. In parallel, live eLearning has gained great traction in helping organizations to connect instructors and learners in real-time. If leaning object methodology is combined with virtual coaching and real-time collaboration, however, the learning experience becomes even richer. This session will explore the design and development of learning objects and the powerful impact they can have when combined with live collaboration.

Demystifying eLearning Standards

September 24, 2002
Session Number/Code: 418

The eLearning industry is faced with the challenge of adopting a set of industry-wide standards to ensure future interoperability between eLearning platforms. This session will review and clarify the current state of standards, as well as specify the problems standards presumably will solve. Discussion will also focus on the use of learning objects and the role they play in the development of standards.

Understand the current state of eLearning standards.
Recognize the opportunities and solutions eLearning standards present for business issues.
Learn what the future holds for eLearning standards.

The Expanding Role of Simulations

Harvey Singh
Founder, CEO, Instancy, Inc.

eLearning initiatives that leverage simulations provide a more thorough and lifelike hands-on experience for learners. This presentation examines the three principal forms of simulation -- "tell me," "let me" and "test me" -- and discusses how organizations can effectively incorporate Web-based simulations into their eLearning infrastructure to deliver a powerful blended learning experience. Learn:

About the role of simulations in learning.
To distinguish among the three major forms of simulation.
Steps to creating a Web-based simulation eLearning environment.

September 24, 2002
Session Number/Code: 505

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