Open Session 1 Ideas:

Future of SCORM

Participants can discuss the direction ADL, and now Learning-Education-Training Systems Interoperability (LETSI) initiatives are heading with the support and implemenation of current and new SCORM 2.0. Hear from the technical staff of ADL what is hapening with the current SCORM 2004. Learn more about LETSI and the efforts to develop SCORM 2.0 

 

Who has Interest:

If you have an interest in one of the stated topics, please post your name and the topic that interests you (also list whether you would be willing

• David Wirth
• Angelo Panar
• Tyler Shumaker 
• Bob Hoar

 

Time/Date/Location: 

9:45 AM-10:45 AM, July 8, 2008, Location TBD

 

 

Notes

1.       Small group Introductions Amy Berger, Colleen Sugrue, Alan Wolf, Angelo Panar, Terrance, Tyler Shumaker, G.A. Redding, Rick Horton)

2.       Angelo and Tyler—

a.       History of versioning

          (nine years old,

          2004 first sequencing of content capability

b.      TWG , help desk and community events

c.       Future of SCORM 2004 (4^th Edition)

                                                               i.      What we are trying to fix

Q: When you release SCORM what do you release?

     Document set

     Test Suite

     SRTE

Q: Who uses the SCORM?

     Tools vendors

Q: What are the tools and systems that are out there?

     Certification process and site discussed

     SCORM Adopters

     Dev tools cannot be certified but content is certified created by tools.

     Comparison website for LMS wwwedutools.info good for comparing the LMS features.

     The ADL Hub installing a variety of technologies.  Vendors give the tools to the hub. Practitioners can test these products.  The ADL will also become familiar the the tools and help the community with issues that arise

Certified Products: http://www.adlnet.gov/scorm/certified/Results.aspx?category=2&version=5

SCORM Adopters: http://www.adlnet.gov/scorm/adopters/index.aspx

 

Q: How do I get the content that I need?  The Reusability idea.

     Need industries to share content

     This is the idea of the ADL - Registry. Search the Registry, the Registry will point you to the place that you can get the content.

     There are sites like the DoD imagry search

http://edutools.info/

http://edutools.info/static.jsp?pj=4&page=HOWTO

http://dodimagery.afis.osd.mil/index.html

 

3.       David and Angelo— LETSI

a.       History (DoD realizes that SCOMR has outgrown the DoD so DoD is trying foster a larger community to drive the requirements) and share the development of SCORM)

b.      International

c.       Memberships

d.      How it got started

4.       Angelo—LETSI Efforts

a.       SCORM 2.0

b.      Call for White Papers

c.       Timeline

d.      How to participate

5.       Discussion

a.       What is needed

b.      What do you see in the future

 

Resources:

ADL

http://adlnet.gov/

 

SCORM 2004 4th Edition

http://adlnet.gov/News/articles/index.aspx?ID=477

 

LETSI

http://www.letsi.org/letsi/display/welcome/Home