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What is Adult Learning Theory?

LearnUpon

Every trainer’s ambition is to make corporate learning as impactful and engaging as possible. Adult Learning Theory, also known as a ndragogy is a concept that has been around for years. It highlights the distinct ways adults best respond to learning and it’s a must-know for any training provider.

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eLearning Glossary Part 2: More Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

ADDIE- The ADDIE model is a process used by instructional designers and training developers offering guidelines for creating effective training. AGILE- AGILE is the counter method to sequential processes like ADDIE. Previously we dug into the alphabet soup of eLearning terms and acronyms. But you weren’t full.

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Instructional Design Resources

Ed App

This Instructional Design course available on EdApp is all about using the ADDIE model, which stands for Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement and Evaluate. It starts by talking about the objectives of the ADDIE model, which is all about establishing the training needs and subsequent skills of learners. Cost: Free.

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Definitions: Alternatives to the ADDIE Instructional Design Model

Kapp Notes

There are a number of alternatives to the ADDIE instructional design model which are not considered or given much due in the “main stream” ID press. However, I think more than a process for creating instruction; it is the application of instructional strategies that really is the heart of designing effective learning interventions.

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Comparing Technical Writing and Instructional Design: Which Brings More Value to Your Organization?

IT Training Department Blog

On the other hand, instructional design leverages learning theory and experience to develop training materials and solutions to address particular needs in the workplace. Instructional designers can use that same information but it’s typically presented in a more concise manner that’s performance-oriented.

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Is Your Instructional Design Strategy Right For Your eLearning Project?

Zipboard

What learning theory would serve the project’s needs best? Is the ADDIE model for Instructional Design most suitable or does your team need to use something else? Instructional Design Strategy - Free ebook for download - zipBoard What Learning Theory Are You Using? Present learning material.

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Sneak Peak: My Book on Gamification of Learning and Instruction

Kapp Notes

Chapter Three presents theories behind the elements of gamification. Also explored are the concepts of distributed practice, social learning theory, achieving the flow state, scaffolding and game levels, and the power of episodic memory. candidate in Modeling and Simulation at the University of Central Florida.