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6 Strategies for Effective Online Learning: Spaced Practice

LightSpeed VT

6 Strategies for Effective Online Learning: Spaced Practice Online courses are gaining in popularity—and for a good reason. If done right, an online course can produce excellent results by improving your performance while being considerably cheaper than a traditional in-person class.

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Review of ASTD International Trade Expo

eLearning 24-7

With great anticipation I entered the huge expo at ASTD International show earlier this week. If you think they used the ASTD app and wrote down some notes, I think you would be surprised. Lots of vendors, lots of potential. However with hope comes disappointment, and that disappointment appeared numerous times.

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Recap of ASTD TechKnowledge 2013: Day 1

eLearning 24-7

Okay, the first day of ASTD TK13 has wrapped up – at least from the expo side of the house. Thursday: Recap day two of the ASTD TK13 show, including expo. E-Learning 24/7. Excuse any strange text breaks – writing from the WordPress iOS app. Let’s jump right in for the game action. TOUCHDOWN.

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Gamification Basics

Web Courseworks

Gamification is revolutionizing the field of learning and development. 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. That was the main thrust of the Game On!

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: US Dept of Education Report on Online Learning

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. But this stood out in the abstract: "The meta-analysis found that, on average, students in online learning conditions performed better than those receiving face-to-face instruction." "In Nice brief title.

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ASTD TechKnowledge Happenings

The Learning Circuits

This exciting session shows you how to use the existing research literature in your own design and delivery of online learning. You will be provided with tips and techniques for matching research findings to your own e-learning design. We’ll move the concepts from research to practice.

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Benefits of e Learning

Unboxed

If harnessed properly, online learning can streamline and support employee training and management development. If you’re interested in any form of digital learning, you might search the terms: “eLearning,” “e learning,” “e-learning,” etc. distraction is the greatest downfall for modern learners.