Mindflash

MAY 1, 2012

How does it help you become more effective in your work? What is missing that would help you become more effective in your work? Jay is a member of SHRM, ASTD, the National Speakers Association and the Florida Speakers Association. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user Horia Varlan.

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Sales Creative Commons ASTD Education 79

Mindflash

MAY 24, 2012

In many organizations, the value of effective training and performance support programs is not well understood. If we find ourselves saying “I’d be more effective if I only had…”, then we’ve already lost. David Kelly is the director of training at Carver Federal Savings Bank and member of the ASTD National Advisors for Chapters.

Metrics 96

Metrics ROI Performance Support Creative Commons 96

Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Dr. Thalheimer talked about ways hes been trying to make smile sheets more effective so that they can be used to tell us something valuable about the learning experience. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

Moodle 100

Moodle Brandon Hall Instructional Design ASTD 100

Mindflash

JUNE 6, 2012

Consider research conducted by ASTD that suggests it takes about 45 hours of development time to create one hour of classroom training (and it’s even longer for e-learning initiatives). What could be more effective than that? Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user alantankenghoe. Think Speed Kills?

Instructional Design 105

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 105

Mindflash

MAY 15, 2012

Allowing learning flexibility enables employees to fit their learning at meaningful and effective points in their day or week; work performance does not suffer. Jay is a member of SHRM, ASTD, the National Speakers Association and the Florida Speakers Association. Follow him on Twitter.

Compliance Training 63

Compliance Training Training Train Creative Commons 63

Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

The reason researchers roll their eyes at learning styles is the utter failure to find that assessing childrens learning and matching to instructional methods has any effect on their learning." Program control gave better results during initial learning, while learner control was more effective at alter stages." (p.

Learning Styles 186

Learning Styles Wiki Cognitive Rapid eLearning 186

Mindflash

MAY 10, 2012

More : Why the Right Vocabulary Is Key to Effective Training. David Kelly is the director of training at Carver Federal Savings Bank and member of the ASTD National Advisors for Chapters. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user greeblie.

Blended Learning 87

Blended Learning Change Training Train 87

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Lessons in Learning, e-Learning, and Training: Perspectives and Guidance for the Enlightened Trainer and Designing World-Class E-Learning : How IBM, GE, Harvard Business School, And Columbia University Are Succeeding At E-Learning These have been very valuable to me in the way I think about how and where elearning can be most effective.

Instructional Design 236

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 236

Learning Visions

MARCH 15, 2007

Thursday, March 15, 2007 Learning Mate Demo Im in search of good examples of cheap but effective e-Learning in the vein of the 21st century designer (web 2.0, ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

Simulations 100

Simulations eLearning Guild Moodle Brandon Hall 100

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Ive also tried to argue with clients about what makes effective learning. 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.

IM 100

IM IMS Moodle Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JANUARY 23, 2009

9% Hit us Hard 47% Hurt a little 41% Not much effect 3% Helped us MYTHS the Business Side Has about Learning Client asked him to develop a course for business side. Measurement myths Technology is key to learning success (we must use elearning, social media, video etc. -- nothing else is effective). Stay tuned for topic.

Case Study 124

Case Study Instructional Design Moodle eLearning Guild 124

Rapid eLearning

JUNE 1, 2010

Creative Commons Audio. Sometimes we need background music or sound effects. If you have some money you can always buy background music and sound effects on CD. Here are a few sites that offer sound effects and free music. Be sure to check out their Creative Commons License agreements before using them.

Audio 80

Audio Free Rapid eLearning Audacity 80

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 16, 2007

this clearly effects how we should all be designing and building courses now. 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.

eLearning 2.0 100

eLearning 2.0 Corporate eLearning Technology eLearning 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 7, 2007

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. Check it out. Click on one of the pedals (theyre all hand painted, wow!)

Moodle 100

Moodle Brandon Hall Case Study Wiki 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 19, 2007

Whos really used music in e-Learning to good effect? We might use the same clip as the course faded out to great dramatic effect. Of course, we also used sound effects -- ping if the user answered correctly, a deep "egggh" if the user answered incorrectly. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

Music 100

Music Moodle Simulations Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

It is effective to speak to a diagram, because it presents information in a different form. But it is not effective to speak the same words that are written, because it is putting too much load on the mind and decreases your ability to understand what is being presented." ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

PowerPoint 100

PowerPoint Cognitive eLearning Guild Moodle 100

Learning Visions

MAY 15, 2007

Clives 30-Minute Masters Wiki got a nice plug -- "Create a way to help your SME learn more about building effective e-learning courses. 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.

Rapid eLearning 100

Rapid eLearning Wiki Cognitive Moodle 100

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

As I sift through this weeks reading assignments, Im trying to pick out how this learning theory effects my work as a creator (an instructional designer) of self-paced eLearning experiences for the corporate market. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! United States License.

IM 100

IM IMS Moodle Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JULY 24, 2007

The company you surround yourself with may be shallow, but their effects upon your reality are tremendously deep. 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. United States License.

IM 100

IM IMS Wiki Moodle 100

Learning Visions

JANUARY 16, 2008

As I was struggling to figure out once more how to purl, I thought about the spacing effect and forgetting. These two resources came to mind: For more on the spacing effect, be sure to read this 2006 article by Lars Hyland: Less Learning More Often. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Powered by Blogger.

IM 100

IM IMS Blended Learning Moodle 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 15, 2007

Most e-Learning vendors mention ADDIE or some form thereof on their websites as if it was a real science about creating effective learning. 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.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design ADDIE Authoring Tools Moodle 100

Learning Visions

JANUARY 9, 2009

responses in parens below) Hit us Hard (18%) Hurt a Little (50%) Not much effect (32?) If objectives worded general, they have very little effect. 47% of us said "some of the time" Which will be more effective at guiding learner atttention? ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Next event: Fri.

Instructional 100

Instructional Instruction Learning Objects Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 18, 2007

While they recognize that some of this info is useful for understanding ways to effectively present information, ".the 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. United States License.

Cognitive 100

Cognitive Diversity Training Theory eLearning Guild 100

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 6, 2007

Game Based Learning Finding more effective ways to teach about Sun and the business. 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.

Sun 111

Sun eLearning Guild Wiki Corporate eLearning 111

Learning Visions

JULY 31, 2009

Is it the associations? -- the eLearning Guild and ASTD. For it to be successful, it has to satisfy the criterion of 'learning' as well as all the other niceties of commercial goods: functionality, cost effectiveness, design etc. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. United States License.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Industry Corporate eLearning eLearning Guild 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2007

Here are a few highlights: Sustaining Performance in Rapid e-Learning includes some great tips and ideas for how to create effective follow-up activities to ensure knowledge transfer on the job. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. This months newsletter is no exception. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

Rapid eLearning 100

Rapid eLearning Newsletter Cognitive Second Life 100

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Hit Us Hard 31% Hurt A Little 33% Not Much Effect 33% Helped Us 3% (Is "it hasnt hurt us yet, but Im nervous" an answer?) You could go all out and separate the effects of training by using control groups. What are the simplest, most effective tool to measure learning? ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

Authoring Tools 100

Authoring Tools Metrics Wiki Develop 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2008

Things might get a bit silly with all that snapping, but I bet its effective. Online courses provide ample opportunities to creatively and repeatedly introduce learners to concepts through the subtle, yet effective, use of graphics and/or audio. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

eLearning Strategy 100

eLearning Strategy Instructional Instruction Strategy 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 26, 2007

A rubric is a statement describing the quality of the learning outcome, or rather a way to evaluate the effectives of the teaching experience and the students comprehension or mastery. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! United States License. Template by Tina Chen.

Instructional 100

Instructional Instruction eLearning Guild Online 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 5, 2007

I also stumbled on this interview by Karl Kapp with Jane Bozarth over at e-Learning guru.com that had some good nuggets on basic instructional design and using low cost tools (like PowerPoint) to build effective e-Learning. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design PowerPoint Instructional Instruction 100

Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Or is it substituted by other tools (how effective?)(web How simple and effective is that eyebrow raise? And how effective is that substitution? I felt this medium was very time effective bearing good results. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. web cam or emoticons)? 8:37 AM Eric W said.

Moodle 100

Moodle Instructional Design ASTD Picture 100

Learning Visions

MAY 12, 2009

Weve taken this up before and many of us IDs know the strategies for using audio most effectively by now. If we read Ruth Clark's e-Learning and the Science of Instruction we learn that audio can be a great way to aid learning -- when used effectively. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

Audio 100

Audio Culture Corporate eLearning Authoring Tools 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

They have become adept at incorporating flash animations, pdfs, PowerPoint presentations, audio-visual material and any number of other techniques for getting training messages across to users in effective and imaginative ways. So the end game is transferring the knowledge in an easy and effective manner, and then following up in person.

Rapid eLearning 100

Rapid eLearning Instructional Design Atlantic Link Case Study 100

Learning Visions

MAY 9, 2007

This allows the learner to be more flexible in her understanding of the material, so that she can effectively apply it to concepts in the real world (knowledge transfer). ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

Cognitive 100

Cognitive Theory Case Study Rapid eLearning 100

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2007

Spacing Effect -- space our learning over time. 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. United States License.

Authoring Tools 100

Authoring Tools Moodle Instructional Design Simulations 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 9, 2009

My argument is that if the information is presented as 'real' conversation it is more believable, more engaging and ultimately more effective. Look at games like Mass Effect 2 as a perfect example. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Time will tell :-) 10:28 PM David Anderson said.

Audio 100

Audio Moodle Corporate eLearning Authoring Tools 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 20, 2007

For me, instructional design is about designing "engaging and effective" asynchronous learning experiences (web-based training programs). 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.

Instructional Design 133

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Diversity Training 133