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What Digital eLearning Trends will Emerge at the Chicago eLearning & Technology Showcase 2014?

Web Courseworks

It is hosted by the Chicago chapters of the ASTD, ISPI, and STC, and at the Showcase speakers will explore cutting-edge advancements in instructional design, development tools, mobile learning, virtual classrooms, and other areas of the industry that continue to evolve in the digital world. Getting to Wow!

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Throw them in the deep end! (but keep a life preserver handy)

Making Change

Collaboration with other learners seems to help, so in lonely, asynchronous elearning you’ll want to provide at least some scaffolding, such as hints or questions that guide learners to the correct steps to take. It’s a one-hour online workshop you can request for your team or ASTD chapter. From this summary of this study.

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Making E-Learning Stick: A Q&A with Barbara Carnes

ATD Learning Technologies

A new book from ASTD Press, Making E-Learning Stick , shows instructional designers new and easy-to-implement ways to increase transfer in both asynchronous e-learning and live, virtual training. I recently chatted with author Barbara Carnes about the new books. Here’s what she had to say. Click here to read full version.

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Manager's Role in Learning and Performance Improvement

The Performance Improvement Blog

This is the question I will be answering in an ASTD-sponsored webcast on September 24, 2013 from 1:00 p.m. Learning can occur at your desk or on-the-go, synchronously or asynchronously, individually or in groups. What should be a manager’s role in employee learning? to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. .

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Jane Bozarth: Better than Bullet Points

Learning Visions

Creating asynchronous instruction. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Can do an awful lot with PPT.

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Simulations Games Social and Trends

Tony Karrer

Question 2) As new technologies for learning grow, and the use of games, simulations and immersive learning matures, how do you think self-directed asynchronous eLearning, will compare next to these more interactive programs? The recent ASTD numbers provide some additional insight. Will there remain a need for eLearning libraries?

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Need to Combine E-Learning with Mentoring? Here’s a Simple Solution.

Rapid eLearning

Asynchronous access : The information can be accessed anywhere and at any time. January 25-27: Las Vegas ( ASTD TechKnowledge 2012 ). Louis (ASTD). April 10 : Jacksonville, FL (ASTD). April : Virginia ( SEVA ASTD ). July : Knoxville, TN ( Smokey Mountain ASTD ). February 13-14: Atlanta (Training Magazine).