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Enough already with ILT

eLearning 24-7

As anyone in L&D and training can tell you, requiring employees to attend a seminar is not an easy task. Oh, you mean that PowerPoint that the presenter/trainer (yes, sadly) will often repeat to the audience, that they themselves can see on it? No one likes to be stared at. . Wait there is more. I saw it quite a bit.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Audio in eLearning: When Rough Around the Edges is Better

Learning Visions

Tuesday, June 09, 2009 Audio in eLearning: When Rough Around the Edges is Better At our seminar today on using Articulate and Moodle and "Doing More for Less" , the conversation turned (as it always does) to using audio in eLearning. Heres what I recall: They created a set of powerpoint slides. For now, this is all heresay.

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E-Learning: An Impossible Dream?

eLearning 24-7

WBT offers real world scenarios to be within the course, full interactivity and engagement; sure ILT can do this – but really, how many seminars have you attended that they actually delivered this? In the end, it is a talking head with PowerPoint. ASTD is not the only ones. Read It, Believe It. You will be shocked.

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Effective Web Conferences – 41 Resources

Tony Karrer

When developing PowerPoint slides to use in web conference training follow these guidelines: Simplify content. Raising the Bar on Online Event Practices - Full Circle , August 11, 2009 Alan Levine wrote a deliciously provocative post on last month that I’ve been meaning to comment upon, Five Ways to Run a Deadly Online Seminar.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Audio in eLearning: Cultural Differences?

Learning Visions

This applies particularly where text and sound are likely to be used (notably the studies on PowerPoint and speech). In the US, where instruction remains completely teacher-directed, school controlled, instructors add audio as a method of trying to keep students awake through unbelievably boring exercises in PowerPoint abuse. -

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Google Wave - Social Media Resources - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Upcoming Free eLearning Online Seminars. Avoid “Death by PowerPoint” with the Pecha Kucha Method - WISE Pedagogy , November 2, 2009. Selling Social Media for Learning: ASTD Big Question , November 3, 2009. PowerPoint (17). Avoid “Death by PowerPoint” with the Pecha Kucha Method , November 2, 2009. From Blah to Aha!

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Rethinking conferences

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

One conference planner, who did not wish to be identified because of continuing hotel negotiations, canceled a two-day seminar a month before it was scheduled to take place when only 16 delegates had registered. No More Death by PowerPoint. Response 48 Often boring PowerPoint focused, with few easily adaptable ideas. Response 4.