Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 13, 2021

I share these links periodically here on my blog. In this post, I share links on instructional writing, identifying strengths, project management tools, design principles, and more. Instructional writing. The before and after writing example shows what a significant difference it can make. Writing robotic speech.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 14, 2021

I share these links periodically here on my blog. 6 Things Video Games Can Teach You About Writing Engaging Scenarios – E-Learning Heroes. 6 Things Video Games Can Teach You About Writing Engaging Scenarios – E-Learning Heroes. Tips for writing engaging scenarios, plus examples from specific games.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 19, 2021

SMEs who are accustomed to working on traditional elearning may be uncomfortable or unsure how to help you write scenarios. Start Writing Even If It’s Wrong. For whatever reason, if you’re having trouble drawing information out from a SME, start writing something yourself.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 3, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. If you are moving beyond automatic captions to provide additional accessibility options in meetings and training with Zoom, read this article to find out what’s possible and what pitfalls to watch for. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Sarah Mercier shared a helpful article explaining how to generate captions in Descript and then add them to your video using Handbrake. My blog posts are written manually by me unless I post something like this; everything above is my own writing. Rev.com Rev.com was another popular option. Oh, and you can use your own prompts.”

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 22, 2015

When I talk to people about starting a blog, they often state they don’t have anything to write about. They ask how I come up with ideas, especially when I’ve been blogging so long. As I approach my ninth anniversary of starting this blog, I feel like I have more to write about than I did after one year.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 16, 2014

Take a look at the following list and see if you can determine which link would get you to the Wikipedia article on Universal Design for Learning: Click here. ” This applies to blogs, wikis, and pretty much any other online content, not just formal e-learning. Write more effectively to link on stronger words. Click here.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 3, 2016

I recently gave a presentation to the Online Network of Independent Learning Professionals about blogging to build your business. This is specifically about what I have learned about blogging to build your reputation as a learning consultant over my 9+ years of blogging. I’m not specifically writing to an audience of clients.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 9, 2024

When I talk to people about starting a blog, newsletter, LinkedIn posts, or other content marketing, they often confess that they’re worried they don’t have anything to write about. They ask how I come up with ideas, especially when I’ve been blogging so long. My ideas for posts come from several sources.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 16, 2022

I share these links periodically here on my blog. I did some research to find templates and examples for the eLearning Freelancer Bootcamp, and both of these articles seemed useful. Freelancers: Five Steps to Write a Cold Email That Converts New Clients | Observer. This blog post summarizes everything from all of the videos.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Avoiding the 5 Most Common Mistakes in Using Blogs with Students. The 5 mistakes outlined in this article are. “Ineffective contextualization&# (not thinking about the best way to use blogs, usually self-reflection). “Misuse of the environment&# (treating blogs like wikis or discussion forums).

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 29, 2008

JOLT - Defining Tools for a New Learning Space: Writing and Reading Class Blogs. Examines blogs as learning tools for creating a “community of discourse.&# This article focuses more on the role of the facilitator in shaping the learning community than on the instructional design of assignments using blogs.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 31, 2009

In July, my column on using wikis for ID process documentation was published in the eLearning Guild’s Learning Solutions magazine–my first official published article. It’s been a somewhat slow start, as I had no computer for the first two weeks, but hopefully I’ll have some more to write about soon. Why a Wiki?

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 12, 2008

The Bamboo Project Blog: Privacy, Social Media and Learning. A List Apart: Articles: Deafness and the User Experience. This article approaches accessibility for Deaf users as a cultural difference and not just a disability. The premise here focuses on how this affects writing, organizing information, and sense-making.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 19, 2008

Principles for assessing online discussions and other conversations (blogs, chat, etc.) Writing for asynchronous discussion isn’t the same as writing an essay, and the author argues that students who simply post essays to the discussion board should receive good grades. tags: web2.0 , blog , tools.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

I share these links periodically here on my blog. Free Twine Template | Vanya Writes. The version of storytelling apparently assumed as the basis of this article is when a trainer shares an anecdote or story with a moral during live training. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Twine template.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2016

SMEs who are accustomed to working on traditional elearning may be uncomfortable or unsure how to help you write scenarios. Start Writing Even If It’s Wrong. For whatever reason, if you’re having trouble drawing information out from a SME, start writing something yourself. Ask for Their Stories.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 21, 2022

In the CLO article “ Can you teach diversity and inclusion? This would take some careful writing. DEI is a huge topic, and it’s impossible to cover everything in a single blog post. Writing about DEI, creating scenarios. DEI training is hard to do well. More than training is needed. Further reading.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 9, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. This post includes benchmarks for speaker fees, some interesting AI tools, a source for L&D mentors, career tips, and resources for improving writing skills. Reading this article may help you determine how to prioritize which recordings from the event you want to watch.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 7, 2016

One way I stay connected with the community and what’s happening in the field is by reading blogs by instructional designers, elearning professionals, and educators. If you don’t want to subscribe to all these blogs individually, check out eLearning Learning. This is my favorite blog aggregator in the field.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 14, 2020

I share these links periodically here on my blog. The estimate for discussion board questions seems a little low to me (a good discussion question often takes more than 5 minutes to write and refine), but this is a good starting point. These make good backgrounds; I have used similar patterns for blog posts. Branching scenarios.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 11, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. Ranting on the Gender Pay Gap in e-Learning An old blog post from Julie Dirksen about the gender pay gap in the elearning field. “ Writing Scenarios: Compelling Characters and Distinctive Dialogue ” at the Learning Solutions Conference in Orlando, FL.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Am I really “producing content&# with my comments on this article? Blogs, wikis, and Twitter weren’t designed as learning tools, but lots of people use them as such. I’ve never heard cognitivism compared to “folk psychology&# before. I’m building on Downes’ work.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 8, 2012

Ruth Clark posted at ASTD an article titled “ Why Games Don’t Teach.” However, I think Clark didn’t do a very careful review of the literature before writing her post, and I don’t think that one study is enough for her to make such a broad claim dismissing games for learning.

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