IT Training Department Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

This post is about instructional designers and whether they can effectively work remotely. Or is it more beneficial for instructional designers to stick to the conventional in-person approach? The role of instructional designers is critical in shaping effective learning experiences. If a job can be done remotely then it should.

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Ed App

JULY 3, 2022

Having access to instructional design resources is helpful when you’re creating quality content. There are different ways to build instructional materials, from learning the theories to applying advanced techniques in today’s digital technologies. Here are some of the instructional design resources to help you get started. .

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

In this article, I outline 7 aspects that helped us get nominated for eLearning Industry’s Top 10 eLearning companies for 2018 (for the 4th consecutive time) and strike Gold. 7 Aspects That Helped EI Design Reach The Top Position Among eLearning Content Development Companies For 2018. Create a learner-centric design approach.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 30, 2015

In response to my list of 12+ Books for Instructional Designers , I received a lot of great suggestions for further reading. Instructional Design and Learning Design. Marina Arshavskiy’s Instructional Design for ELearning was recommended by another student, Alisa, who says “I will definitely keep using it after I graduate.”

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IT Training Department Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

This is a comparison of the value of technical writing vs. instructional design. If you know me at all then you know I hold more value in instructional design. Technical writing and instructional design are two disciplines that may cross paths quite a bit yet couldn’t be more different.

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Limestone Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

PT: Getting Started with JavaScript in Adobe Captivate Tools such as Adobe Captivate are great for quickly developing elearning. Phil Cowcill, Senior Elearning Specialist at the Department of National Defence, Canada, will give you a quick introduction on how to write your own JavaScript that’s geared for Adobe Captivate.

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IT Training Department Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It’s important to update old eLearning that has been sitting for a while. As more eLearning is created, an organization will need to spend more and more time evaluating old content. This post covers the reasons, strategies, and techniques that can help businesses master the art of updating old eLearning.

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Integrated Learnings

MARCH 28, 2012

Let’s face it – the title “Instructional Designer” comes with a reputation that designing instruction or training is all that we do. We have been placed into a box that can be a real challenge to get out of, especially when it comes to moving into more of a performance consulting type of role. By Dean Hawkinson.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 9, 2014

Entering the elearning industry can sometimes be complicated as you will want to pursue an area that interests you the most. If you enjoy design, then becoming an instructional designer may fit your tastes a bit more. You get to create engaging elearning programs, giving them a dynamic look and feel for your client. elearning'

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 16, 2019

Instructional Design. The Accidental Instructional Designer by Cammy Bean is especially good for career changers and those who landed in instructional design from other fields. It provides a model for the range of skills that fall under the umbrella of “instructional design.” eLearning. eLearning.

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Clarity Consultants

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Here are 3 instructional design models that have proven to operate well in the modern age of online training courses. 1) The ADDIE Model. The ADDIE Model is an instructional design theory that we have mentioned before on this blog. ADDIE stands for Analysis, Design, Develop, Implement, and Evaluate.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2017

Instructional Design. The Accidental Instructional Designer by Cammy Bean is especially good for career changers and those who landed in instructional design from other fields. It provides a model for the range of skills that fall under the umbrella of “instructional design.” eLearning and Blended Learning.

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IT Training Department Blog

MAY 18, 2023

Because comparing agile software development to instructional design is the wrong comparison. They work together well but agile is never a framework and therefore it’s wrong to call it agile instructional design. Instructional design goes beyond that because analysis is always a requirement to some degree. Guess what?

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TalentLMS

JUNE 20, 2018

In your first week of working in the eLearning industry, you’re likely to look at your colleagues blank-faced as they throw out sentences that sound like noises only a dog would understand. To help in your transition and welcome you to the cool kids e-club, we decoded the top twenty most common eLearning acronyms for you.

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Learnnovators

MAY 13, 2015

This is the first post in a series of six that covers Deeper eLearning. The goal of this series is to build upon good implementations of instructional design, and go deeper into the nuances of what makes learning that really works. Here are links to all six parts of the “Deeper eLearning Design” series: 1.

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Learnnovators

MAY 12, 2015

This is the first post in a series of six that covers Deeper eLearning. The goal of this series is to build upon good implementations of instructional design, and go deeper into the nuances of what makes learning that really works. x --x --x --x --x Here are links to all six parts of the "Deeper eLearning Design" series: 1.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 7, 2015

Michael Allen, the CEO of Allen Interactions, is known for pioneering multimedia learning technologies, interactive instructional paradigms, and rapid-prototyping processes—bringing each forward into leading corporate enterprises. He was the founder and CEO of Authorware, a revolutionary eLearning authoring tool.

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eLearning Cyclops

APRIL 10, 2011

eLearning Cyclops. My insights on elearning and mlearning. Free eLearning. A Priest, A Rabbi and an Instructional Designer Are in a Bar and Identify a Training Need: A response to the #LCBQ. Cloud Apps. Privacy Policy. Sunday, April 10, 2011. Remember, risks come with these shortcuts. It is as we say "a nice to do."

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IT Training Department Blog

JULY 31, 2023

Not only that but good training with custom eLearning can minimize the time it takes to learn new skills as well as offer a level of realistic practice that doesn’t exist in instructor-led training, one reason we don’t create instructor-led training for technical topics.

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IT Training Department Blog

JULY 10, 2023

If any content in an eLearning course doesn’t directly help one of those three things then you’re doing it wrong. Whether you’re in the instructional design world and are familiar with cognitive load theory or on the content side of things, content overload has the same negative impact on workplace learning.

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Ninja Tropic

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Many people struggle to create an eLearning script for their corporate video animation. But before you can create amazing eLearning animated videos, you need a blueprint to ensure that the final product is as informative, entertaining, and clear as you had envisioned it. Action-oriented – using active verbs during instruction. ?.

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IT Training Department Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

eLearning : eLearning is a self-paced course with no instructor involved. That’s why professional technical instructional design consultants dedicate their lives to mastering their craft. Identify the Target Audience A good instructional designer (technical or not) should always go through the ADDIE process.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Who Should You Include In Your Planning For Your eLearning Course? Having worked with many companies over the years I have come across a high number of instructional designers and company managers that dictate what needs to be included in the learning materials for online teaching. appeared first on eLearning.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 6, 2006

The question this month is: Are ISD / ADDIE / HPT relevant in a world of rapid elearning, faster time-to-performance, and informal learning? If you look at the shift between eLearning 1.0, As I've pointed to before: Course and Courseware are Fading - The Future of eLearning. eLearning 1.3, eLearning 2.0

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

If you would like to talk with a training professional, schedule some time with one our of our instructional design consultants. In the same way a pencil doesn’t make you an architect, a piece of software like Articulate Storyline or PowerPoint doesn’t make you an instructional designer.

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SweetRush

JULY 28, 2022

In our article Comparing Off-the-Shelf vs. Custom eLearning Solutions: Which Is Best? , we took an honest look at the benefits and potential pitfalls of buying a ready-made eLearning solution versus building something from scratch with a custom eLearning solution provider. Let’s begin with off-the-shelf eLearning.

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IT Training Department Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

I saw something in this regard on LinkedIn recently and it’s completely valid: If you skip the A and D then instruction will be left to DIE. The A and D contain essential steps that instructional designers must perform to create effective instruction. That is if you use ADDIE to its full potential. Think again.

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Ninja Tropic

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Many people struggle to create an eLearning script for their corporate video animation. But before you can create amazing eLearning animated videos, you need a blueprint to ensure that the final product is as informative, entertaining, and clear as you had envisioned it. Action-oriented – use active verbs during instruction. .

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EI Design

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

In this article, I outline 7 aspects that helped us get nominated for eLearning Industry’s Top 10 eLearning companies for 2018 (for the 4th consecutive time) and strike Gold. 7 Aspects That Helped EI Design Reach The Top Position Among eLearning Content Development Companies For 2018. Create a learner-centric design approach.

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IT Training Department Blog

JUNE 8, 2023

You can either work with an instructional design consultant or if you have instructional designers on staff, that’s a great place to start. Just be sure to always provide clear instructions and guidance so employees can quickly and accurately complete tasks. That’s all we think about!

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Learnnovators

MAY 15, 2015

Instructional designers need to run, not walk, away from classroom-thinking and get to the point of providing short, quick business focused learning points that are easily accessible when and where our learners need them. This means leveraging new technologies to deliver non-traditional instruction. ” — Karl Kapp.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 30, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, January 30, 2009 Do Instructional Design Degrees Get "Wasted"? In my recent post Instructional Design - Whats in a Name? Teasdale is an instructional designer in the corporate market. which is pretty stupid.

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Petra Mayer

OCTOBER 4, 2021

From Cloud to Scorm, to Authoring tool to Microlearning – eLearning has become a full-fledged industry. There are a number of factors that embody eLearning, helping it become a driver for personal and professional advancement. In eLearning, it caters to the development and promotion of standards adapted to education and training.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Theory vs. Application in Instructional Design: One Academics View A long time ago, I decided I was much better at the practical side of things than the theoretical. Do I use ADDIE? Whadya think?"

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WhatFix

MAY 2, 2023

xAPI stands for Experience API and is a cutting-edge eLearning standard format. As a first step, the instructional designers or L&D teams must decide what specific actions to track. Many such detailed statements help you understand what eLearning content Tom has interacted with and how he fared at each step of the exercise.

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Learnnovators

JUNE 16, 2015

This is the second post in a series of six that covers Deeper eLearning. The goal of this series is to build upon good implementations of instructional design, and go deeper into the nuances of what makes learning really work. This might seem like a lot of practice, but it is one area where most eLearning has fallen short.

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Learnnovators

MAY 23, 2021

ABOUT BOB MOSHER: Bob Mosher is a senior partner, and the Chief Learning Evangelist, at APPLY Synergies , a strategic consulting firm that specializes in helping learning organizations design, develop and measure effective learning and performance support strategies to meet The 5 Moments of Learning Need. Number one is our methodology.

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