Learning Visions

MAY 1, 2007

Tuesday, May 01, 2007 Beginning Instructional Designers Toolkit I want to incorporate a reading list for the next level of the 30-minute masters (taking a crash course in Instructional Design). Blooms Taxonmy, of course. And of course a nice link to that: [link] 7:32 AM Chris @ eQuixotic said. 10:49 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 10, 2009

A nice follow-on to the webinar, we talked a bit more about learning campaigns, emerging technologies and, of course, the upcoming DevLearn 09. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f.

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Learning Visions

JULY 7, 2009

Although I’ve been r eading Tom Kuhlman’s Rapid E-Learning Blog now for a couple of years, I’ve never actually designed (or for that matter, built) an Articulate course. That is, if a client uses Articulate in-house, they may ask us to build a few courses for them in Articulate. I’m such a n00b.

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Learning Visions

MAY 1, 2009

I want to be able to ask people a series of questions and correlate their answers with topic areas to indicate what courses they should take. So if you say, yes I have signoff authority for travel vouchers, I could tell this tool to mark four courses. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 2, 2008

Wednesday, January 02, 2008 Go Read a Book How many books did you read in 2007 that were not work or school related? by Caleb Craine, The New Yorker, December 24, 2007. Craine ) Steven Johnson (Everything Bad is Good For You) (a book of which I read about half of in 2007) argues that games can make us smarter. What do you think?

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

And schmoozing, of course!) Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. 8:58 AM Cammy Bean said. Awesome, Ethan!

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Monday, November 05, 2007 Instructional Design Inspiration As I mentioned last week , Im in the midst of designing my first custom eLearning course in quite awhile. Were trying to include more game-like interactivity in this course , and this chapter is chock full of ideas. The 30-Minute Masters by Clive Shepherd.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 11, 2008

I put myself as academic, since the courses I develop are graduate courses. I figured youre really more interested in what type of courses I design rather than where the money comes from. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. 1:21 PM Dave Ferguson said. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

Monday, May 21, 2007 Learning Styles as Fortune Telling My research into understanding the role of learning styles in e-Learning continues. So when designing e-Learning courses, think about the skill level of your audience and present to their "current abilities and the demands of the task they have to master next."

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 22, 2007

Monday, October 22, 2007 Instructional Design Stress I have to confess that although I call myself an instructional designer, its been quite awhile since Ive done anything like that. But I havent "done" a course in ages. And now Ive got a two-hour custom course on my plate. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 11, 2009

Better than Bullet Points Develop a treatment Apply Richard Mayer’s SOI model Choose graphics with soul, interactions with meaning, and animations that teach Taking an existing classroom course – think about TRANSFORMING it, not converting it. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 5, 2009

So then its really easy to think that the best way to make a course more engaging is to make it fun. Of course, sometimes they coincide.) (Now Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 29, 2008

" This adage works for me most of the time as Im designing eLearning courses. Of course good is very subjective. Not usually, of course, but I tried. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Getting to Good Enough "Dont let good enough get in the way of perfect."

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 27, 2007

Tuesday, November 27, 2007 Instructional Designers with ID Degrees = 25% Instructional Designers are still responding to the survey I recently posted, asking instructional designers to tell us about their educational background and ID training. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Weve now got 32 responses.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 16, 2007

Friday, February 16, 2007 eLearning Technology: What is eLearning 2.0? this clearly effects how we should all be designing and building courses now. I particularly liked this approach he describes for a software training course. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

Wednesday, April 04, 2007 Off-the-Shelf Content: Help! Say, if youre purchasing a course library from SkillSoft or some other vendor: If a client has their own LMS, do they purchase the courses outright and host them on their own servers? ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2007

Friday, March 16, 2007 How Does Gender Matter in the e-Learning Brain? Im wondering if any e-Learning designers out there consider these differences when creating courses. I know Ive asked the question about gender split, but I can honestly say Ive never designed a course with a specific gender in mind.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Thursday, February 15, 2007 Pretesting: Why bother? Ive always wondered about them myself and have only reluctantly included them in courses. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 8, 2007

Friday, June 08, 2007 Instructional Designers Tools Theres been a good conversation going on over at Christy Tuckers Experiencing E-Learning blog about instructional design. I dont build courses. My company creates customized course development templates for organizations. I think Im somewhat of an anomaly in the field.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

In my early days, I wrote a lot of software training courses. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 21, 2008

What have you done lately to create a course that will intrigue and inspire your learners? Im writing financial industry software training course storyboard #10, in a series of 29 courses! Im writing financial industry software training course storyboard #10, in a series of 29 courses! I know I do.

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Learning Visions

MAY 15, 2007

Tuesday, May 15, 2007 5 Myths About Rapid E-Learning An excellent post on the Articulate blog by Tom Kuhlmann: 5 Myths About Rapid E-Learning. Clives 30-Minute Masters Wiki got a nice plug -- "Create a way to help your SME learn more about building effective e-learning courses. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 8, 2007

Wednesday, August 08, 2007 Welcome to Tom Kuhlman Welcome to Tom Kuhlmann from Articulate, who adds The Rapid e-Learning Blog into the mix. Tom provides "practical real-world tips for rapid e-Learning success" with enticing blog entry titles such as How Can Baking Cookies Improve Your E-learning Course? Sounds good enough to eat.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2009

Audio : Ive been learning the basics of using Adobe Audition for sound recording and have been creating narration for a course were currently building. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. This reminds me how much I like to make stuff. Ive got a long wish list going in Amazon of books Id like to read.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 20, 2007

If you have ever taken an eLearning course (and be honest -- have you really taken an eLearning course?) , have you taken the time to read those objectives? I called this one out as one of the top things I learned about learning in 2007. What are the outcomes youd like to achieve for yourself from this course?

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Learning Visions

JUNE 18, 2007

Monday, June 18, 2007 Google Docs I played around a bit with Google Docs this weekend. His concern, of course, is that now that the information is not stored centrally its harder to manage. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Well, I actually worked with Google Docs this weekend. It was lovely.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2007

Wednesday, March 14, 2007 Rise Up and sing you e-Learning designers of the 21st Century He calls it unashamed promotion , which I guess it is. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2007

Wednesday, March 14, 2007 Learning from Observation This post, from the Eide Neurolearning Blog got me thinking about motivation in e-learning. It goes to show, weve got to make sure that were putting the right content into our courses -- so that the learner knows that he or she is actually going to be using this information later.

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Moodle Brandon Hall Brain Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 8, 2007

Thursday, March 08, 2007 Open Simulations vs. Page Turners? Thanks to Donald Clark for his post on Open Simulations vs. page-turners? : "Open structures lead to better long term retention." ".e-learning And what about Compliance courses? ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 29, 2008

Learning objectives are used to tell the learner whats in the course. Of course, if one subscribes to more constructivist approaches to learning, performance objectives are less important than learning goals. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. This is an interesting perspective. 11:18 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning Visions

MAY 20, 2009

Public listed Blackboard or Open source Moodle. Well, first of all I apologize for being self-serving, but I cant not promote my own company, Phasient Learning Technologies, which does provide custom course development and eLearning consulting services as well as tools. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 19, 2007

I think my resistance to using music in courses may have something to do with the notion of music not being taken seriously in a learning environment. Back in the mid- to late-90s when we were designing rich, multimedia courses that were delivered via CD, we used a lot of video (talking head) and audio. Dont think so.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

Our company specializes in Custom Courses, Flash Templates, and Learning Portals. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

Wednesday, April 04, 2007 NewsFlash: PowerPoint Bad For Learning Found via SlashDot , an article in todays Sydney Morning Herald " Research points the finger at PowerPoint." And how many e-Learning courses have you created with on-screen text bullets timed to narrative audio? ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 22, 2007

Thursday, March 22, 2007 Immersive = Addictive A couple of weeks ago, I participated in the eLearning Guild online presentation of their 360 Report on Immersive Learning Simulations hosted by Steve Wexler and Mark Oehlert. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. A game that you dont want to stop playing.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 14, 2009

Today we build courses which have specific learning objectives, tomorrow this same course could sit additional learning resources all of which together forms a learnin environment for an individual. Some of us will still be creating the course with the objectives. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

I've not seen John's link to tuition free ID course so far - thanks for pointing to that. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. This is a great list Cammy.

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