This document discusses emerging technologies for learning and development, including authoring tools, collaboration tools, mobile learning applications, and learning content management systems. It provides examples of Adobe Captivate and Google Apps as authoring and collaboration technologies, and highlights how organizations in various industries are using these tools for training, project management, and online course delivery. Mobile learning is described as offering flexibility, personalization, and increased communication at a low cost. Learning management systems like SharePoint allow for participant tracking, content management, and collaborative online learning environments.
3. Technology Options
Authoring Tools
Collaboration
Mobile Learning Applications
Learning Content Management Systems
4. Authoring Tool
Adobe Captivate
Industry Leader
Rapid eLearning
Simulations
Demonstrations
Assessments
Various Publishing Modes
CONS
Pricing, Learning Curve for New Users
5. Who's Using It and How?
Manufacturing
Product safety and usage training
Life Sciences
Training and design for electrical
medical records applications
Architecture, Engineering and
Construction
Mission Critical Simulation
Training
6. Collaboration
Google Apps
Open Source
Reduce IT Cost
Familiar Interface
Multiple Users at Once
Integration with Apps
CONS
Google Account and Internet Access REQUIRED
7. Who's Using It and How?
Manufacturing - Quality Distribution
Cutting the costs of software licenses and computer
hardware.
Utilities Services - Norcal Waste
Listen how the Google Message Security App has worked at
their company.
Government - City of Orlando, FL
Switched all offices to the use of GMAIL instead of Lotus
Notes which resulted in 60% savings for the company.
8. Mobile Learning
Productivity Apps
Flexibility
Personalization
Multiple Learning Styles
Increase Communication
Cost Effective
CONS
Browsers, Rapid Change of Technology
10. Who's Using It and How?
Education - The OHIO State Univerisity
Entertainment - Walt Disney
Beverage - PEPSI
All are using the program for the following functions
• Project Management
• Task Management
• Milestone Marking
• Time Tracking
• File Management
11. Learning Management Systems
SharePoint LMS
Participant Tracking
Content Management
24 Hour Classroom
Personalized Learning Space
Collaborative tools (chat, on-demand recordings)
Course Imports and Exports
CONS
Micosoft Focused, Browser Compatibility
12. Who's Using It and How?
Colleges
Insurance Companies
Healthcare
Manufacturing Companies
Financial and Legal Services
All companies are using the program to track, deliver
and maintain their training courses online.