Challenge to Learn

JUNE 29, 2017

We are talking about fundamental changes in corporate e-Learning already for years. The world of e-Learning is changing rapidly and fundamentally. An e-Learning revolution? I see a fundamental change with our customers in how (and by whom) e-Learning is created. The changing role of the Learning department.

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Spark Your Interest

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Articulate Storyline is one of the most popular authoring tools used worldwide to create online learning. Many organizations use a learning management system (LMS) to host their courses. It’s a cloud-based e-learning authoring tool. It enables instructional designers to create custom interactive courses.

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Spark Your Interest

APRIL 27, 2021

Digital learning is here to stay. A great way for non-profits to connect and educate members and supporters is to create on-demand learning opportunities. But most non-profits aren’t experts in creating online learning. Below are 13 simple ways you can improve your on-demand learning courses. What Is On-Demand Learning?

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B Online Learning

MAY 2, 2017

Motivation is the energising force that initiates and sustains behaviour and is valuable because it produces results (Ryan and Deci, 2000). Extrinsic motivation on the other hand as defined by (Deci & Ryan, 1985; Ryan & Deci, 2000) is: a construct that pertains whenever an activity is done in order to attain some separable outcome.

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Web Courseworks

AUGUST 16, 2016

Today we begin with a brief introduction to xAPI and ways for you to learn more about xAPI. SCORM has been a foundational component of the eLearning community since its inception in 2000. Many instructional designers believe that xAPI will be the next generation of SCORM. This includes an actor, verb, and object.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. CBT was the “new” and exciting way to learn. It’s called online learning for a reason, because it is via the internet – online.

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eLearning 24-7

MARCH 13, 2024

It is often a challenge to find the pioneers of instructional design for not only e-learning, but also the days of CBT (Computer-Based Training) and before that when we had LANs and WANs with text driven content that went out to the masses. I do not have any knowledge around instructional design, nor how to build a good course.

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CourseArc

DECEMBER 28, 2016

His pioneering work in instructional design led to a systematic approach to learning that we know today as Gagné’s Nine Events of Instruction. This famed nine-step process can be adapted to help instructional designers and trainers in all fields create highly-effective courses in any topic.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 28, 2014

When thinking about creating a gamification experience (or any learning experience), allow and encourage the learner to make meaningful and consequential choices. Fake choices = fake interest in the learning event. This is not to say that the learner should have absolute control of where to go, what to do or what to learn.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

One question I am frequently asked is “How did you get interested in games for learning?” ” When did you notice that games could play a role in corporate learning? Some involve watching a poker tournament and learning that online poker was used as a way of practicing for real poker play.

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eLearning 24-7

JUNE 29, 2020

This post is going to be somewhat different than in the past, specifically a result of the argument of the effectiveness of learning styles and if they even exist. No one mentioned e-learning which was part of the reference, specifically related to retention. Quality e-learning is interactive and engaging.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Here is some information that I have discussed before but it is worth repeating, as interface and instructional designers, keep in mind this interactive, engaging interface design technique. Research indicates that a conversational style is much more effective for conveying content to learners than a more formal style.

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Infopro Learning

MAY 31, 2016

Most of the terminal learning objectives of the training program have been met, but there are still further refinements to be made, and expectations of future performance to be set. ” Cengage Learning: Boston. “The Learning Style Inventory: Technical Manual.” Download the Timing is Everything White Paper.

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Infopro Learning

MAY 31, 2016

Most of the terminal learning objectives of the training program have been met, but there are still further refinements to be made, and expectations of future performance to be set. ” Cengage Learning: Boston. “The Learning Style Inventory: Technical Manual.” Download the Timing is Everything White Paper.

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LearnDash

APRIL 9, 2020

As Generation Z graduates from college and enters the workforce, how should online educators respond to their learning and training needs? According to the Pew Research Center , up until about the year 2000, roughly have of teens held a summer job. Furthermore, Gen Z are used to learning things from the Internet.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

There are many advantages of having learners interact with the subject matter they are learning. The conclusion reached by Fleming and Levie is supported b William Horton, a leading expert in the field of web-based instructional design, in his work titled Designing Web-Based Training. 2000) Designing web-based training.

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ansrsource - Accelerating Better Ways to Learn!

MARCH 20, 2024

To celebrate the women in the learning and development field and multiple education spaces, we reached out to internal and external partners and thought leaders to talk to them about their professional lives and how Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion have impacted their careers. Happy Women’s History Month! what would it be?

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Elucidat

JANUARY 8, 2018

I’ve taken a dive into the data to look at how people estimate cost and time in instructional design and the impact this could be having on businesses. Or, how much are you charging for your learning product? So, are you paying (or charging) over the odds for your learning? Cost of learning itself.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

If you have never created training before, or are new to the field, your first stop is probably to do a Google search for a valid training design approach. The average attention span is in decline (12 seconds in the year 2000, today it is at 8 seconds). instructional design training'

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 4, 2020

Example 1 (Revised) Simon, a graphic designer on the team you manage, is having surgery. What Do You Want to Learn? What else would you like to learn about writing these kinds of scenario-based questions? The choices are essentially the same as before, but now it’s a decision about how to work with an employee you manage.

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Docebo

JULY 28, 2020

Relaying this back to business partnerships, if customers and partners begin to feel their learning programs are lacking synergy, structure, tailored experiences, and ease of use, they will not feel confident in the business they are doing with you. eLearning challenges for Learning and Development (L&D).

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

There are pre-assumptions in play if you attend a workshop or seminar on instructional design or course building. I’ve never seen a presentation where the basics, including all facets of the introductory course design, are provided, regardless of the authoring tool or lack thereof. Yet, content drives learning.

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Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

By “traditional”, I mean developed-in-the-year-2000-why-is-our-industry-still-using-17-year-old-technology traditional. Although I don’t expect instructional designers to leap from their desk chairs and start dancing in glee, the Department of Defense’s statement is an important symbol of change in the industry.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 21, 2008

As we are wrapping up the week for Learn Trends , one of the questions we faced was what to do with the Ning community that sprung up to support the conference. I'm pretty sure we are going to leave it up, but I'm also pretty sure that it will sit fairly dormant until the next learning event. ASTD National - ASTD's LinkedIn group.

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Ontuitive

MAY 24, 2016

The report warned us that the average attention span has dropped from 12 to 8 seconds since about the year 2000, and is likely caused by the exponential increase in use of digital media. In the world of L&D, the "8 second" claim has been used to support a conceptual shift in instructional design widely known as "microlearning."

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The blog book tour for The Gamification of Learning and Instruction has come to an end. To date, the tour has led to over 2000 books being sold with 200 of them being ebooks and Pfeiffer indicated that the book is the best-selling new title from Pfeiffer this year. I’d like to thank everyone who participated in the tour.

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The eLearning industry has grown by 900% since 2000. SCORM, which stands for Sharable Content Object Reference Model, is a set of rules that makes sure courses can communicate with any learning management system. Specifically, SCORM dictates how online learning content and Learning Management Systems (LMSs) talk to each other.

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EduPivot Knowledge Center

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

At most organizations, learning and development is a cost center function – a structural expense that’s built into operations without tangibly contributing to profit. Most large corporations feature learning and development departments, where specialists work year-round to develop and maintain various curricula and training programs.

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SHIFT eLearning

MAY 13, 2014

Take a moment to step back from your role as an eLearning designer, instructor, or course developer and focus on yourself as a learner. Answer these questions: How do you learn best? What learning activities are the most motivational to you? What do you struggle with when learning new information or mastering a new skill?

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2017

Simon, a graphic designer on the team you manage, is having surgery. What Do You Want to Learn? What else would you like to learn about writing these kinds of assessment questions? Filed under: e-Learning , Instructional Design , Storytelling & Scenarios. Example 1 (Revised). How should you respond?

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Ed App

MAY 18, 2021

Here are 10 learning engagement platforms you can look into: Learning Engagement Platform #1 – EdApp. EdApp is a learning management system (LMS) that specializes in learning engagement, with their microlearning and gamification approach in training. E-Learning gamification templates with rewards and leaderboards.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The other day, I learned what is in a turkey hot dog, actually all types of hot dogs. Worst Learning System – A lot of good ones err bad ones out there. Worst Learning System – A lot of good ones err bad ones out there. This is totally based on the similar criteria I have for the top learning systems.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 28, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, June 28, 2007 Emerging Technologies in e-Learning I sat in on a lunchtime WebEx presentation with Gary Woodill -- Director, Research and Analysis, Brandon Hall Research. Developed over 60 e-learning programs.

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Vignettes Learning

MARCH 13, 2013

At Vignettes Learning we use stories in eLearning; however, we make them interactive. Spencer Ackerman features Vanguard of Valor, an interactive teaching tool built to instruct the mid-career officers who pass through the Army’s Combined Arms Center, about the lessons accumulated from years of hard-fought war in Afghanistan.

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KnowledgeOne

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

You’re alone in front of your computer, in the middle of an online learning session, and it doesn’t involve any human interaction, either with a teacher or with other learners. ” Emotional and social neuroscience on learning First, a word about neuroscience.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 28, 2015

Joseph Ganci is President of eLearningJoe, LLC, a custom learning company located outside Washington. Since 1983, he has been involved in every aspect of multimedia and learning development. It comprises stimulating discussions with industry experts and product evangelists on emerging trends in the learning landscape.

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eLearningMind

JULY 17, 2023

The history of animation in learning surprisingly dates back over 2000 years, most notably with Chinese and Indonesian shadow puppets used to entertain and instruct through parables, fables, and cautionary tales. Not all learning is as simple as step one and step two. Animation helps explain abstract concepts.

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