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10 Guidelines to Help Your Learners Find Credible Online Sources

LearnDash

When I first started writing essays for school, the rule we were given was “no online sources allowed.” However, outside of a these few specific cases, credible sources will have an author clearly visible on the article page. Imagine trying to write a guide for citing online sources in 1997, the year before Google was founded?

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5 common eLearning assessment mistakes (and how to fix them)

BrightCarbon

We’re back with a brand-spanking new blog post all about eLearning assessments. 2005) gathered and analysed data from lots of other studies from an 80-year period up to 2005. Mistake 4: Writing questions that are hard to understand Multiple-choice questions that are hard to understand place an unfair cognitive load on learners.

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Writing True/False, Matching, Drag and Drop, and Short-Answer Questions for Workforce Training Tests

Convergence Training

Recently we’ve written a series of articles about writing effective test questions for workforce training assessment. And yep, you guessed it–we mentioned it because this article is another addition to the series. In this article, we’ll give you a few general tips for writing specific types of questions.

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Can you explain the “Fiscal Cliff Crisis” to an Eight-year old?

Vignettes Learning

The title of this article is a challenge to educators on how to turn complex financial subjects into simple understandable lessons. Storytelling has the power to foster inclusivity because it engages the imagination and emotions (Hilder (2005)). Read also my related blog at [link] Reference Bryant, L. and Harris, R. (NA).

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Resources for the LMS Selection Process

Kapp Notes

He is listing his notes and thoughts in his blog and asking for responses and input.what is missing, what needs emphasis.etc. I have some resources that he (and you) may find helpful, so I am posting the list here and then as a comment over on Tony's blog which will allow more readers to benefit from the materials.

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It’s Time To Focus On Remote Workforce Management

WhatFix

Within the sub-set of non-self-employed, remote work had already grown by 159% between 2005 and 2017. . And writing to the tech support team (that is likely to be understaffed in the current health climate) with similar ‘how-to’ queries, wouldn’t be very productive either – owing to long TAT. .

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Web vs Apps: The Battle Rages On

eFront

In 2005 things seemed clear. A year earlier, Joel Spolsky, who had helped create Visual Basic and was a project manager for Excel, had written an article saying that Microsoft had lost the API war, and that the Web makes the operating system irrelevant. The post Web vs Apps: The Battle Rages On appeared first on eFront Blog.

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