eLearning DevCon 2007

From the definition of E-assessment from Wikipedia, we can see the advantages of deploying an e-testing system are obvious: lower long-term cost, instant feedback, great flexibility, improved reliability and enhanced question styles. We, especially teachers, cannot refuse so many advantages here over traditional assessment. With some authoring tools, we may create high quality assessment items with IMS Question and Test Interoperability specification to evaluate students’ learning progress... Read Full Story

Many times some clients asked me about how to set up their existing Microsoft SharePoint server as a Learning Management System to implement eLearning instantly, such as they want to “Make SCORM Compliant Quiz for LMS to Evaluate Online Learning Performance“. Actually the key points the SharePoint users want are: content management, instructor/learner workflows, and assignment, tracking and grading learning content. As we cannot directly rebuild SharePoint anyway, Microsoft SharePoint... Read Full Story

Online quizzes have become essential for teachers to assess distance students quickly and efficiently. The multiple choice questions in online quizzes are the easiest way to implement quick assessment on learning performance. One of the main benefit from using multiple choice questions (MCQ) with online quiz systems is automated marking. That is, the result of multiple choice questions can be reviewed instantly and automatically. How to Make Multiple Choice Questions in Online Quizzes 1... Read Full Story

Are you suffering the high cost and continual repetition of live presentations? “As a president, I always join many meetings and trade shows to present our products or corporation. There is no problem with the live presentation. But I’m stuck when I want to sharing the meeting with others after it. Because I need present the same presentation again and again even spend additional high costs on driving or flying. The boring continual repetition makes me crazy. Is there any way to take my... Read Full Story

(Full Disclosure: I am a full time employee of The eLearning Guild) Synchronous Learning is still HUGE. Sure, we may not be meeting in the same room synchronously, but we meet and learn in virtual rooms. Virtual, online, synchronous learning is powerful, cheap, and easier than ever before. But there are many facts, myths, and concerns swirling around the industry. Ask the experts yourself during this synchronous discussion of the report. You don't want to miss the FREE Webinar on... Read Full Story