Integrated Learnings

MARCH 14, 2012

One dusty cover that caught my eye was the January 2004 issue of Training + Development Magazine from ASTD, with this headline: 8 Trends You Need to Know NOW. The article emphasizes the need for us to develop business acumen and follow business trends, so that we can ensure learning strategy aligns with organizational strategy.

Trends 123

Trends Blended Learning Diversity Training Off-shore 123

Kapp Notes

MARCH 22, 2013

Had a great time last night with the wonder folks from the ASTD DC Metro chapter, a full house with lots of great questions and interactions. GameMaker (simple basic game design, but requires some programming and creativity). Simulating instructional roles through pedagogical agents. Unity 3D (3D Software, fairly Complex).

ASTD 195

ASTD Simulations Authoring Tools Comparison 195

Usable Learning

AUGUST 19, 2014

Anyway, I typically keep a list of resources when I teach the ATD (ASTD) Advanced Instructional Design for Elearning Certificate, and I keep thinking that I should put the list somewhere. So here it is: Blogs et al: Cathy Moore — her blog and The Elearning Blueprint. Jesse Schell’s Art of Game Design.

Design 97

Design eLearning Strategy Brain eLearning 97

Web Courseworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Gamification Strategies for Instructional Designers and Trainers skills seminar I led at the recent ASTD Chicagoland Chapter meeting at the DePaul University School for New Learning on September 18 th. Gamification is revolutionizing the field of learning and development. That was the main thrust of the Game On!

Gamification 239

Gamification Simulations Blended Learning Association LMS 239

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 27, 2011

by Barbara on March 28, 2011 in Instructional Design , performance support Accelerated Learning Mind Map While I was taking classes in curriculum design, we discussed, at great length, different learning styles: visual, auditory and kinesthetic. There is so much talk about “push” versus “pull” in training circles?without

Social Networks 140

Social Networks Blended Learning Social Learning Blogging 140

LearnDash

DECEMBER 23, 2013

As with any profession, it is important to set goals so that you can continue to grow in your skills and abilities as an elearning developer. 5 Common ELearning Career Questions and Answers. Should I get an instructional design certification? Either the CPLP (offered by ASTD) or the CPT (offered by ISPI).

eLearning Consultant 164

eLearning Consultant eLearning Strategy ISPI eLearning 164

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, October 13, 2009 Instructional Design Questionnaire Dr. John Currys looking for input from instructional designers. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! Take the survey. Take the Survey!

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 100

Kapp Notes

APRIL 16, 2012

We have just started an exciting blog book tour as ASTD and I venture on a 25 stop blog book tour for the ASTD co-published book The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education. The book is available at the ASTD Book Store. Or check it out on Amazon.

Gamification 133

Gamification Blogging ASTD Instructional 133

Learnnovators

MARCH 15, 2014

Thanks to the inherent quality of learning designers, we find it easy to adapt to most of these changes. Course design (formal learning blended with the right mix of informal and social learning). Informal/Social Learning Design Competencies. There is a major disruption in the mere thinking (itself) of organizational learning.

Social Learning 172

Social Learning Informal Social Blended Learning 172

Learnnovators

MAY 29, 2014

THE QUOTE: “ Instructional designers need to run, not walk, away from classroom-thinking and get to the point of providing short, quick business focused learning points that are easily accessible when and where our learners need them. This means leveraging new technologies to deliver non-traditional instruction.”-

Social Learning 167

Social Learning Social Informal Diversity Training 167

Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, March 14, 2008 Instructional Strategies? What instructional strategies do you use to make your content more memorable and engaging? In a recent course, I designed "Think About It!"

eLearning Strategy 100

eLearning Strategy Instructional Instruction Strategy 100

Kapp Notes

APRIL 16, 2012

We have just started an exciting blog book tour as ASTD and I venture on a 25 stop blog book tour for the ASTD co-published book The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education. The book is available at the ASTD Book Store. Or check it out on Amazon.

Gamification 113

Gamification Blogging ASTD Instructional 113

Kapp Notes

MARCH 22, 2013

Had a great time last night with the wonder folks from the ASTD DC Metro chapter, a full house with lots of great questions and interactions. GameMaker (simple basic game design, but requires some programming and creativity). Simulating instructional roles through pedagogical agents. Unity 3D (3D Software, fairly Complex).

ASTD 119

ASTD Simulations Authoring Tools Comparison 119

Learning Visions

MARCH 12, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Salaries for Instructional Designers Are you wondering if your salary is up to snuff? Want to figure out what you might make if you were to enter the illustrious world of instructional design?

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 100

Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Are you an eLearning expert with an excellent idea for a new initiative or online education program? If you’ve identified an eLearning opportunity and developed a grand vision to capitalize on it, you’re probably thinking about how to approach your executive director or board of directors to get the funding you need.

ROI 147

ROI Diversity Training eLearning Strategy eLearning 147

Web Courseworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Gamification Strategies for Instructional Designers and Trainers skills seminar I led at the recent ASTD Chicagoland Chapter meeting at the DePaul University School for New Learning on September 18 th. Gamification is revolutionizing the field of learning and development. That was the main thrust of the Game On!

Gamification 138

Gamification Simulations Blended Learning Association LMS 138

Clark Quinn

JANUARY 1, 2014

The events already queued up include: ASTD’s TechKnowledge 2014 , January 22-24 in Las Vegas, where I’ll be talking on aligning L&D with organizational needs (hint hint). Training 2014 , in San Diego February 2 – 5, where I’ll be running a workshop on advanced instructional design, and talking on learning myths.

NexLearn 157

NexLearn ASTD eLearning Guild TechKnowledge 157

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, September 28, 2009 What’s the Difference: Learning Designer vs. Instructional Designer? In my last job, I was the Manager of Instructional Design. Good question. What do you think??

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 100

Learnnovators

MARCH 15, 2014

Thanks to the inherent quality of learning designers, we find it easy to adapt to most of these changes. Course design (formal learning blended with the right mix of informal and social learning). Informal/Social Learning Design Competencies. There is a major disruption in the mere thinking (itself) of organizational learning.

Social Learning 100

Social Learning Informal Social Blended Learning 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 8, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, June 08, 2007 Instructional Designers Tools Theres been a good conversation going on over at Christy Tuckers Experiencing E-Learning blog about instructional design. I dont do any graphic design.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Tools 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 3, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. I like the analogy Michele Martin uses: instructional design as cooking. Which is critical in both cooking and instructional design. Back to Instructional Design as a Spectrum. Even a rat.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 100

Learnnovators

MAY 29, 2014

THE QUOTE: “ Instructional designers need to run, not walk, away from classroom-thinking and get to the point of providing short, quick business focused learning points that are easily accessible when and where our learners need them. This means leveraging new technologies to deliver non-traditional instruction.”-

Social Learning 100

Social Learning Social Informal Resources 100

Learning Visions

JANUARY 19, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, January 19, 2009 Instructional Design: Whats in a name? I stumbled across this on a writers blog today: "Officially, I’m now an Instructional Designer. Some folks are curriculum designers.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 5, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Instructional Design: Wheres Your Center? As the course designer, youre not encouraged or even allowed access to actual learners to get an understanding yourself. Whos Your Master?

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Authoring Tools 100

Tony Karrer

AUGUST 25, 2010

I was asked about approaches for eLearning for Sales People. I’ve had quite a bit of experience with this and actually one of my very first projects was creating a pretty incredible eLearning solutions for Lexus sales people. What’s an instructional designer doing attending sales training? By Shelley A.

Blended Learning 173

Blended Learning Sales Case Study Diversity Training 173

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, February 04, 2008 The Big Question: Instructional Design as a Spectrum The Learning Circuits Big Question this month: Instructional Design - If, When and How Much? Look at our survey results.

Big Question 100

Big Question Instructional Design Instructional Instruction 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 5, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Heres another article on PowerPoint, found via Donald Clark at Big Dog, Little Dog : Bite the Bullet: Improving Your Presentation Strategies. . Its the instructional design you lay on top of these tools that matters.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design PowerPoint Instructional Instruction 100

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, October 21, 2009 On Guerilla Design and Video Theres always the debate about whether you need to go pro for your audio and visual, or get right to the source in a down and dirty kind of way. Take the Survey!

Video 100

Video Design Moodle Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

JANUARY 28, 2010

My live blogged notes…ASTD TechKnowledge 2010 in Las Vegas, NV. Recap of her recent article for ASTD: e-Learning – What’s Old is New Again When you say you’re doing elearning what are you doing? barriers to elearning today? The big names talk about how web 2.0 The big names talk about how web 2.0

Blended Learning 145

Blended Learning Virtual Classroom ASTD Social Networks 145

SHIFT eLearning

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Whether you are just getting started with eLearning and looking to get a better understanding of eLearning best practices, or you''ve been creating courses for a while and are trying to find ways of making your material more effective, considering the basics of eLearning is key. And that means getting into an eLearning mindset.

Authoring Tools 108

Authoring Tools eLearning Strategy Brain eLearning 108

Learning Visions

APRIL 26, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, April 26, 2007 Memoirs of an "Instructional Designer" I dont have a masters degree in instructional design or education. My current business card says Im a "Manager of Instructional Design".

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Authoring Tools 100

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, October 30, 2009 Finding Good Photos for Your eLearning Scenarios Do you struggle with finding good stock photos to use in your eLearning scenarios? eLearning Art to the rescue! But usually not.

Photo 100

Photo Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy Moodle 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 23, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, March 23, 2009 Market Differences in eLearning Im a fan of the number 42. So it seems significant that my post The Value of Instructional Designers just got its 42nd comment.

Market 100

Market Corporate eLearning eLearning Consultant eLearning Strategy 100

eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 17, 2017

DoD’s previous venture with the Shareable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) standard catalyzed the $5 Billion Learning Management System (LMS) market and arguably created the current eLearning market. In a similar fashion to SCORM, the DoD is poised to issue a formal instruction requiring the use of xAPI among its technology vendors.

Analytics 128

Analytics xapi Association Learning Management System Cognitive 128

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

As part of the eLearning Guild’s Online Forums, I am speaking on the topic of Gamification. Topic: What Research Tells us About Designing and Creating Game-Based Learning. What elements of games should eLearning designers borrow from game designers and what elements are not appropriate in a learning situation?

eLearning Guild 124

eLearning Guild Simulations TechKnowledge Gamification 124

Learnnovators

OCTOBER 5, 2014

THE QUOTE: “ Design and develop performance support solutions with a focus on context, not content.” – Jeremy Smith. “ The Impact of Wearable Technology on Performance Support : In this eLearning Guild presentation, David Kelly shares some interesting insights on how wearable technologies will impact performance support of the future.

Performance Support 150

Performance Support Support Performance Case Study 150

Learning Visions

MAY 12, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Audio in eLearning: Cultural Differences? Whats your take on using audio in eLearning? Weve taken this up before and many of us IDs know the strategies for using audio most effectively by now.

Audio 100

Audio Culture Corporate eLearning Authoring Tools 100