AGENDA

 From Amy Cathlina of Takeda: 

 1.   Lectora and Captivate together for systems demo and simulation:  The benefits of this approach, basic steps, key settings, pitfalls to avoid and best practices.

Note – participants of the Chicago e-learning showcase will recognize this topic from one of the morning sessions; this session will cover the topic in more detail.

2.   Doing a basic systems demonstration completely in Lectora:  Benefits of this approach, basic steps, key settings, pitfalls to avoid and best practices. 

Note – we may have to postpone this topic until the next webinar if time does not allow us to cover it.

 From Christine OMalley of e-Learning Designs, and Gary Hughes of Lakeside Media Design:

 3.   How to Create an Electronic Feedback Form in Lectora:  Detailed step by step guide on how to create a form thats internal to Lectora, which can be used during the course review process.

 In addition to this, we will do our usual chat introductions and provide an update on the LMS database project that Heidi and Sue are championing, before we dive into the topics.

Contact sue.tedford@dshs.state.tx.us for more information.

The E-Learning Council and the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) invite you to a collaborative E-learning event. 

AGENDA 

• Discuss the different available tools to create web-based content and IT system simulations and their pros/cons 
• How to balance the needs between higher interactivity and managing your budget? 
• Consider the total cost of ownership especially maintenance instead of just upfront software license costs

Resource Profiles (20 minutes)

Representatives from each of the following groups will provide a brief overview of the organization and its purpose.

• Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) 
• E-Learning Council 
• SACC Training & Development Subcommittee
• Intergovermental Training Council (ITC) 
• American Society of Training and Development (ASTD) 
• Lectora User Group

Web 2.0 Technologies (1 hour)
Zulfi Kureshi, Senior Manager, Deloitte

• How can Wikis, Blogs, and Podcasts be incorporated into learning programs? 
• How do we effectively use social networks, informal learning and knowledge management techniques to become proficient quickly? 
• How can these self-service approaches be effectively used to recruit and retain Generation X/Y talent? 
• What role can these programs play in Peer-to-Peer coaching?  

Sponsors 

The E-Learning Council and DIR thank the following organizations for supporting this event.
• Texas Association of State Systems for Computing and Communication (TASSCC)
• SACC Training & Development Subcommittee
• Intergovernmental Training Council 

Logistics

Audience 

This free educational presentation is intended for anyone interested in the topic of E-Learning. (Pre-registration is required.)