About 3MinuteWorlds

Our mission

We live in 3-Minute Worlds – the question in our minds is “how do we learn, live and work with others with limited time and resources.”

Our focus of study, research and learning

How to be succinct, teach ourselves and help others to learn faster and better and stay productive. 3-Minute is a metaphor for succinct and micro learning ideas and experiences, methods, practices, tools and technologies.  We encourage you to focus your questions and inquiries, comments, sharing, links and references on the mission of 3-Minute Worlds.

Community of Members and Contributors

This is your community. We ask everyone to share content and post ideas, learn, collaborate, network and seek and extend help, and draw from the wealth of member generated content, references and resources.

Benefits, features and functions

1. Let’s Jam Webinars ** (see below for topics)
2. Succinct Cartoon
3. Conversations with Ray Jimenez
4. Networking – find experts and peers, connect, collaborate
5. Profile – tell others about yourself
6. Discussions – share ideas, questions, documents
7. Groups – lead your own private or public groups
8. Directory – references and resources
9. Tools: Find a coach, Coach others, Learning Impacts, Instant Publishing, Micro-Games
10. Events/Resources

• Member generated content – share your content
• Related research and studies on 3-Minute Worlds – thought leaders and discussions

Free Resources

1. Free illustrated cartoons (1,000 raw, black and white caricatures)
2. Free PPT slides
3. Free PPT templates, examples
4. Free 20 basic sideshow on
5. eLearning (for Newbies)

Web Applications

1. Story Jamming collaboration software (Coming soon)
2. 3-Minute eLearning Libraries (Coming soon)
3. “Be Succinct Award” – Member Voting (Coming soon)
   

Let’s Jam Webinars ** (see below for topics)

1. Micro-Scenarios
2. Sticky Learning Lesson
3. Images that Speak and Jump
4. Training without Needs Analysis
5. Social Learning Overload?
6. Laughter and Tears with Wacky Story-based eLearning
7. Story-based Learning Objectives
8. Let’s Build the 5 Minute University
9. High-Touch Learning Moments
10. In the New World, Everyone is a Content Creator
11. Visualization of Learning
12. Micro-Conversations and Learning
13. Learning with Micro-Web 2.0 Widgets
14. Glide the Vortex of Learning
15. To Test or Not to Test
16. The World of Colors
17. Be Succinct
18. Simplicity in Design
19. Micro-Interactions and Beyond
20. Micro-Goals, Applications and Impacts
21. Micro-Learning Systems
22. Micro-Research, Survey and Assessment
23. Micro-Learning and Strategic Capacity Building
24. Unbundling eLearning
25. Peripheral View and Partial Attention Learners