Announcements
New Vice Chair of the IEEE LTSC
ADL Initiative’s own Specs and Standards Manager, Andy Johnson, was recently elected as the Vice Chair of the Institute of Electronic Engineers (IEEE) LTSC (Learning Technology Standards Committee)!
xAPI Becomes an Official Standard
The xAPI is now a published IEEE standard, becoming the first open source standard in IEEE’s history! ADL Initiative will be archiving the xAPI 1.0.3 repository that was available in Github. Please plan to use the new xAPI 2.0 repository moving forward.
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Latest News
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Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation: ADL Initiative Continues to Shape the Future of Learning
The Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative is commemorating its 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of groundbreaking contributions to education and learning technology. Established in 1998 to promote best practices for distributed learning, it has evolved into a trailblazer, particularly in leveraging learner...
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xAPI officially Becomes a Published IEEE Standard
On October 10th, the Experience API (xAPI) officially became an open source standard through the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Learning Technology Standards Committee (LTSC). This new standard “IEEE 9274.1.1-2023” – also referred to as xAPI 2.0 – will be...
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2023 ADL Initiative I/ITSEC Tutorial Presentations
The ADL Initiative is thrilled to participate in the Interservice / Industry, Training, Simulation, and Instrumentation Conference (I/ITSEC) scheduled for the week of November 27th in Orlando, FL. As a longstanding contributor to the I/ITSEC community, we recognize the paramount role the...
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Second Annual TLA Plugfest - The Sequel
On 27 July 2023, The ADL Initiative held its second annual Total Learning Architecture (TLA) PlugFest at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Nearly 80 government and industry TLA stakeholders traveled from across the U.S. and Canada for the opportunity to participate...