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Don’t Just Tell, Show: the Value of Examples

Association eLearning

Suddenly the children start paying attention and even send thank you notes. That is what got his audiences’ attention. Examples get people’s attention and are also fantastic memory aids. You could just tell them by sending out an e-mail or making an eLearning course full of animated text that lists all of the information.

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eLearning as Part of an Informal Learning Strategy

Integrated Learnings

Do you have a similar story of unstructured, experiential, informal learning? Jay Cross, known for his informal learning research, tells us that approximately 80% of workplace learning occurs informally. In contrast, only 20% of organizations’ learning budgets go toward enhancing informal learning. Are you doing this?

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7 Sample Training Video Script Templates for eLearning

Ninja Tropic

7 Sample Training Video Script Templates for eLearning Are your employees ready to take on their responsibilities? These seven sample training video script templates for eLearning will help you begin your project. Sample eLearning Scripts 1. Your learner’s attention may (and probably will) fade over time.

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Effective eLearning Content Development to prevent Cognitive Overload

Thinkdom

Did you know that the human brain can only process about four pieces of information at a time? This means that when we are exposed to too much information, we experience cognitive overload, which hinders our learning and retention. For example, understanding the financial market. You feel overwhelmed, frustrated, and confused.

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Developing a Results Driven Curriculum

A well-designed learning curriculum develops and nurtures skills needed to achieve organizational and business goals with the most effective and engaging set of experiences. This ebook outlines 5 critical steps to develop learning solutions that will help you achieve the most ambitious objectives.

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Should We List the Learning Objectives?

Experiencing eLearning

Will Thalheimer, for example, has expressed skepticism at listing learning objectives (at least the ones we as instructional designers use). Thalheimer cites research on how objectives can help learners focus their attention. They help learners use their limited attention to meet the goals. Let’s take an example LO.

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6 Tips for Improving Your Membership Registration Experience

LearnDash

This means transparency around the pricing , the benefits of membership, and any other important information on your sales or landing page. For example, if there are tiers to your membership, let folks know up-front what those tiers are and what each tier contains. In addition, don’t fill the form with too much information.

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