My collection of eLearning Articles, White Papers, Blog Posts, etc. 1. Creating Passionate Users: Crash course in learning theory 2. Keeping Up with the Pace of Change Informal learning will help employees survive in the future workplace 3. Understanding E-Learning 2.0 There are some very interesting changes going on in the world of e-learning that seem to have crept up on practitioners. 4. eLearn magazine: Feature Article Ten Web 2.0 EDUCAUSE just reached 100. Thought I'd share.

Tags: DESIGN ISD RECENT ARTICLE A few months ago I published a list of the 10 Qualities Of The Ideal Instructional Designer . Since then, the eLearning community contributed so many qualities to the list it is now overflowing. The comments more or less fell into a few categories: working with SMEs, designing and developing content, love of learning, business savvy and personal attributes.

RECENT ARTICLES eLEARNING 2. Do you have a training or information need that could benefit from a social media strategy? Understanding the universe of options can help you match your need to the best approach. So here are descriptions of ten applications representing different social media technologies that promote learning.

For more detail, read the full article: Six ways to make Web 2.0 Tags: Article Over past two years, McKinsey McKinsey has studied more than 50 early adopters of Web 2.0 who are using technologies technologies such as blogs, wikis, information tagging, prediction markets, and social

Related Articles: Tags: COGNITION ISD RECENT ARTICLE Motivation is the force that drives people to fulfill a need. If you can tap into a learner’s intrinsic motivation—where an individual is rewarded by the learning itself or an internal goal—you’ve got it made. But in both workplace and academic environments, people are often unmotivated because they are required to take courses in which they have no interest.

Look for words of interest and then search for those articles or pages. Janet Clarey compared two articles from this site using word clouds. Tags: RECENT ARTICLES eLEARNING 2.0 Wow. There are so many cool ways to learn online now. The whole world is a school.

Related Articles: Tags: BUSINESS RECENT ARTICLE The arena of online learning is continually reshaped by technological advances. Just as we must pay attention to the latest research on learning and pedagogy, it’s important to be aware of current technological trends. These have the potential to redefine what it means to learn online.

The following are articles that present interesting information for any educator who is thinking about teaching in Second Life and its methodology and/or ramifications: For more articles related to Second Life and/or other Virtual World systems in online pedagogy, browse my bookmarked links on Delicious with the virtualworlds tag .) Related posts: Virtual Worlds: Libraries, "Cyberpunk Lit Class in the Metaverse", cc licensed image by Paul Graham Raven This is apparently the Summer of Second Life for online education.

Related Article: Tags: DESIGN ISD RECENT ARTICLE If you are intrigued by the future of learning design, you won’t want to miss the second half of this interview with Karl Kapp. In case you missed the first half, see Games and Simulations . Coach: What types of challenges do newer technologies, such as mobile and podcast, present to the instructional designer?

Link to Learning Technologies Articles Archive CONFERENCE? "The Learning Technologies conference (30th - 31st January, 2008) is widely regarded as Europe’s foremost organisational learning gathering. If you check the ' Articles Archive ', you will have access to over 250 FREE articles (as far as I know!) To give you a taste of the learning As the field of workplace learning and development grows, so does the conference and in January more than 40 speakers (Including Jay Cross, Stephen Downes, Clive Shepherd and Jane Knight) and over 300 delegates will gather to share experiences on organisational learning, and the ever-changing technology used to support it.