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10 learning theories to follow when training your employees

TalentLMS

As any business owner knows, employee training is essential for ensuring that your staff has the skills and knowledge they need to be successful. There are a number of different adult learning theories that can be used to guide employee training, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Behavioral learning theory.

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12 Helpful Resources for Instructional Design

CourseArc

12 Helpful Resources for Instructional Design. Top books, blogs, videos, and more to excel as an instructional designer. Instructional design is the thoughtful application of design aspects — like color theory, typography, and user experience — to create educational resources.

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Back to Basics: What is Instructional Design?

Obsidian Learning

The answers to these concerns might include training, performance support, or process improvements. But no matter what the answers are, Instructional Design, Learning Strategy, or Communication Design will most likely be at the center of each solution. What is instructional design? How do you define Instructional Design?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Essential Reading for Instructional Design?

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, February 15, 2008 Essential Reading for Instructional Design? As an instructional designer/eLearning professional, what books are the essential tools in your reference library ? What would you add? Or can we stop?

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Agile Microlearning Explained

Cognitive science theories already supply the answers. Learn how OttoLearn packages them into a single platform you can use to deliver microlearning based reinforcement training, and go beyond completions to focus on outcomes. Learner engagement and retention doesn’t have to be a mystery.

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Measurement vs. Completion Achievements in Gamification

Kapp Notes

This is an excerpt written by Lucas Blair from the book The Gamification of Learning and Instruction. The literature regarding the use of feedback in training and education indicates that feedback is beneficial to players because it allows them to reflect on their performance in relation to goals they have set for themselves [1].

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The macro considerations of Instructional Design

LearnUpon

Transforming high quality content into clear and meaningful content for online consumption requires deliberate instructional design decisions. A good instructional designer knows about learning and how to support it. The ‘macro’ elements of instructional design. Macro Elements. dual-channels assumption).