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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Metaphors of Instructional Design

Learning Visions

Creating a Five Star Meal I dont know much about the starring system for restaurants, but my limited understanding knows that it has to do with the complete experience. Now Im not saying that SMEs are rats, or instructional designers are rats. I like the analogy Michele Martin uses: instructional design as cooking. Even a rat.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Online Schooling for the K-12 Set

Learning Visions

public school system. This hasnt gotten onto my radar before -- Im not sure if there are any state-funded online programs in Massachusetts. Within higher ed, Im sure well continue to see growth in online, but it is starting to plateau a bit. The Big Question: Instructional Design as a Spectr.

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eLearning Cyclops: Signs of Being in e-Learning Hell #eLearningHell

eLearning Cyclops

Someone shows up at your office and says "Im here for the online training."* 23 comments: Dave Ferguson February 21, 2011 2:12 AM It was a while back, but one line system I worked with had a feature to collect comments from students. One More Thing to Add - Big Question #LCBQ. It's The Big Question #LCBQ.

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January BIG QUESTION.a little late

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

The January Big Question is Quality vs. Speed. have a question) and I IM a friend who IMs an answer that solves my problem, or satifies my need, then I have had a RAPID, HIGH QUALITY learning moment. My basic point: It's an old question trying to answer old problems applying new tools to old systems.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Client is Addicted: Audio in eLearning

Learning Visions

Now, maybe Im just jaded and want to get to an approved storyboard. Maybe its the fact that Im recovering from pneumonia and just dont have the energy to fight the fight. When I was at Utah State, two others and I designed and developed Syllabase, an online course management system much like BlackBoard or WebCT (at the time).

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''m only going to say this about 1,000 more times.

Mark Oehlert

Im tired people, so Im only going to say this about 1,000 more times. no but you can measure performance - but people arent selling Performance management systems (those would be PMSs and marketing would NOT let that happen). Sell systems that manage training or resources. The Big Question. Sell training.

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's UX

Mark Oehlert

Right now Im sitting in the audience listening Deborah Adler, the designer whos Masters Thesis became the redesigned Target pharmacy bottles - Clear RX. I think the big take-away from this session is that she began with a problem, people taking the wrong medicine, and then selected as her starting point - the user - not the system.