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4 Tips to Writing eLearning Scripts That Sing

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In a recent article in T+D magazine, author Cammy Bean provides several tips on scriptwriting that really resonate with me. Interesting side note: A recent Atlantic magazine article by Julie Beck cites research showing the fewer words you use, the more intelligent you appear.

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eLearning Trends for 2018

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In addition, activities like meeting with their mentor, reading related articles, and completing in person tasks all need to be tracked within the LMS. Competencies gauge what the learner already knows and what the learner needs to know to advance on their path. As previously stated, xAPI is an important part of tracking offline activities.

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Four Wishes for LMS Buyers

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If they would do this, the first item that comes up is this link to a Wikipedia article. Further down in the article LMS Buyers will see a list of standard LMS functionality compared to LCMS functionality. I wish the genie would prompt all LMS Buyers to Google and read the definition of Learning Management System before calling me.

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Learning isn’t Linear

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It was a partial inspiration for this article. It can be difficult for experts to pare down their knowledge of a subject to just what is necessary for a new learner. Here’s a link to an excellent TED talk by Josh Kaufman on the first twenty hours of trying to learn a skill. Share this on Facebook. Tweet This! Share this on LinkedIn.

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Fighting Forgetfulness

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This was inspired by Art Kohn’s article series about the Forgetting Curve. By taking the natural forgetting process into account and providing follow up activities for your learners, you can help them retain crucial information. Fight off forgetfulness by remembering to remember.

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Fighting Forgetfulness

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This was inspired by Art Kohn’s article series about the Forgetting Curve. By taking the natural forgetting process into account and providing follow up activities for your learners, you can help them retain crucial information. Fight off forgetfulness by remembering to remember.

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

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If you’d like to learn more, check out this article from eLearning Industry. In short, Andragogy is another way to say adult education. This word means the methods and practice of teaching adult learners.