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Insights in a Nutshell: Converting Instructor Led Training into Engaging Online Learning Experiences

Infopro Learning

The number of remote workers has increased by 140% since 2005 (1). The first phase in content conversion is determining which content will be the most effective in a virtual learning environment. Not all learning content is suitable for virtual training. Virtual environments are not suitable for more hands on tasks.

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#DevLearn 2012: Kapp Presentation Resources

Kapp Notes

It is better to have one “expert” avatar and another “motivational” avatar in a learning environment rather than having one combined “mentor” avatar. Trainees’ gain higher confidence in applying learning from a training session to their job when the training is simulation game based. Reference: Baylor, A. & Kim, Y.

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#ASTDTK2013 Resources from ASTD Presentations

Kapp Notes

It is better to have one “expert” avatar and another “motivational” avatar in a learning environment rather than having one combined “mentor” avatar. Trainees’ gain higher confidence in applying learning from a training session to their job when the training is simulation game based. Reference: Baylor, A. & Kim, Y.

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Resources from Training 2013 Conference and Expo #trg13

Kapp Notes

It is better to have one “expert” avatar and another “motivational” avatar in a learning environment rather than having one combined “mentor” avatar. Trainees’ gain higher confidence in applying learning from a training session to their job when the training is simulation game based. Reference: Baylor, A. & Kim, Y.

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#ASTDNY Presentation Resources

Kapp Notes

It is better to have one “expert” avatar and another “motivational” avatar in a learning environment rather than having one combined “mentor” avatar. Pedagogical Agents as Learning Companions: The Role of Agent Competency and Type. See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab. Reference: Baylor, A.

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TechKnowledge 2012 Presentation Resources

Kapp Notes

Here is a video explaining how the video game America’s Army taught Paxton Galvanek enough medical skills to save a life. It is better to have one “expert” avatar and another “motivational” avatar in a learning environment rather than having one combined “mentor” avatar. Kapp's ASTD TechKnowledge 2012 Presentation.

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Resources from Learning 3.0 Conference Presentation

Kapp Notes

It is better to have one “expert” avatar and another “motivational” avatar in a learning environment rather than having one combined “mentor” avatar. Trainees’ gain higher confidence in applying learning from a training session to their job when the training is simulation game based. Reference: Baylor, A. & Kim, Y.