xAPI and cmi5

mLearnCon 2015 in Review

June 24, 2015

The eLearning Guild’s 2015 mLearnCon was held in Austin, Texas this month in conjunction with the Performance Support conference at the brand-new J.W. Marriott downtown. The show seemed to grow in size a bit from last year but still retains…

The cmi5 Verbs

May 4, 2015

Art Werkenthin

xAPI and cmi5

cmi5 Verbs: An In-Depth Look There are nine xAPI verbs used in cmi5. Three of these are required for every Assignable Unit (AU) session. Some are required to give the student credit and allow “move on” to the next AU. …

The cmi5 Course Package

March 17, 2015

Art Werkenthin

General, xAPI and cmi5

cmi5: Key Differences from SCORM If you are using SCORM now, you are probably familiar with the SCORM course “package”. It is used to “import” the course to your LMS. cmi5, the next generation of SCORM, also has a course…

Can you lose your LMS?

February 9, 2015

Art Werkenthin

General, xAPI and cmi5

With the amazing success of the Experience API (xAPI), many organizations are wondering if they need both a Learning Record Store (LRS) and a Learning Management System (LMS). Can you drop your LMS and get along with just an LRS? …

PDF Annotation in the Cloud: A Real World xAPI Application

December 4, 2014

Art Werkenthin

xAPI and cmi5

The Experience API (xAPI), often called “Tin Can”, is a new specification for learning that allows collection of data about a wide range of learning experiences for your students. While there are many xAPI solutions, to most people the benefits…

cmi5: An overview of the Process Flow

December 2, 2014

Art Werkenthin

General, Mobile Learning, Technology, xAPI and cmi5

This is the second in my series of articles on cmi5. In “The next generation SCORM: cmi5”, I provided an overview of the cmi5 specification. In this article I’ll provide an overview of the cmi5 process from beginning to end.

cmi5: The next generation SCORM

November 19, 2014

Art Werkenthin

e-Learning, Mobile Learning, Technology, xAPI and cmi5

With the successful roll out of the Experience API (xAPI), the foundation has been laid for replacing SCORM. By itself, xAPI is not a replacement for SCORM. Instead, xAPI defines communication between a learning experience and the learning record store,…

Introduction to xAPI – Part 2

October 21, 2014

Art Werkenthin

Learning Experiences, Mobile Learning, Technology, xAPI and cmi5

Introduction to xAPI: Part 2 This is Part 2 of Introduction to xAPI. In part 1, we discussed the history behind xAPI, why xAPI was developed and some of the benefits associated with xAPI. In this article, we’ll learn how…

Introduction to xAPI – Part 1

October 21, 2014

Art Werkenthin

Learning Experiences, Mobile Learning, Technology, xAPI and cmi5

Introduction to xAPI The Experience API (xAPI), initially called “Tin Can,” was released on April 26th, 2013. There are already over 90 adopters of xAPI and the level of industry “buzz” has been unprecedented. So what is it? Is it…

xAPI and cmi5

mLearnCon 2015 in Review

The cmi5 Verbs

The cmi5 Course Package

Can you lose your LMS?

PDF Annotation in the Cloud: A Real World xAPI Application

cmi5: An overview of the Process Flow

cmi5: The next generation SCORM

Introduction to xAPI – Part 2

Introduction to xAPI – Part 1

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