Sending xAPI Statements from a Unity Game
How to Send xAPI Statements from Unity One of the most frequent questions I get about is xAPI is “How can I send statements from Unity?” So I thought I should try it. (more…)
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What is the cmi5 Fetch Parameter? End the confusion
The cmi5 specification calls for a “fetch” parameter to be added to the launch URL when opening and Assignable Unit (AU). What is the cmi5 fetch parameter? How is it used? Are there any “gotchas”? In this article I will…
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xAPI Support in the VTA Learning Ecosystem Platform
VTA Learning Ecosystem Platform RISC has been committed to xAPI support since 2012, when we adopted xAPI in the 0.9 version. In 2013, RISC was the first LMS with a built-in LRS. This was the start of the VTA Learning…
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xAPI Video Profile in Resource Videos
RISC has long supported YouTube videos in the VTA Resource feature. This support includes xAPI statements to track usage. We realize that many customers cannot link to YouTube videos due to corporate policy. For this reason, we have now created…
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The Learning Ecosystem Platform with VTA
With the spread of xAPI, an LMS can no longer be a stand-alone silo. It must actively participate in a Learning Ecosystem. (more…)
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Why xAPI LRS Conformance Matters
LRS Conformance Matters If you’ve read my blog articles, followed me on Twitter, attended my presentations at conferences or xAPI Camps, you have probably noticed that I am a big xAPI Enthusiast. Lately I’ve seen a disturbing trend infecting the…
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Spaced Learning with cmi5 and xAPI
Introduction to Spaced Learning Let’s face it: With the fast pace of work today students don’t have time to spend hours in front of e-learning content or in a classroom. The good news is that “Spaced Learning” can be more…
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Efficient Ways to Scan Attendance with VTA
Scanning Attendance with VTA If you have been around RISC products for a very long time, you might remember the VTA Badge system. Released in 2006, this innovative product allowed you to scan bar codes to record attendance in the…
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Users in VTA Learner have long been able to customize their “start” page, and the administrator can set a default. In version 8.1 we add a customizable Learning Portal page. (more…)
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What is the cmi5 moveOn criteria? End the confusion.
The cmi5 specification includes a moveOn property in the course structure? Why? What’s it there for? In this article I will attempt to end the confusion around the cmi5 moveOn property. (more…)
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