IEEE Learning Technology Standards Committee Sponsor report to the CS SAB March 28, 2008
Areas of focus Reaffirmation of two existing standards (Learning Object Metadata and the CMI Runtime Environment) Web services bindings of existing standards Completion of “RAMLET” “Competencies” – Representing competencies – Representing evidence – Representing competency maps
Next F2F Meetings April 21 – 23, 2008 Tentative: September time frame, Europe
Bigger Context Formation of LETSI (international federation for Learning, Education and Training Systems Interoperability) Threats and actions by the IMS Global Learning Consortium Issues within ISO/IEC JTC1 SC36 Emerging technologies: serious games, social networking, simulations, mobile learning Changing architectures (SOA and beyond) and moving from publisher-generated content to user generated content to user generated knowledge
Questions (On the Standards Front) Effect of IEEE / ISO MOU Collaboration with OASIS – any advice? The ever present issues of IP (just a reminder)