Integrated Learnings

DECEMBER 28, 2011

So, it seems fitting that we’d look back at our 2011 posts and create one for this blog. Based on the number of hits the various posts on our eLearning blog received, there were three particularly hot topics for the year. We have also featured several tool-specific, how-to posts on the blog this year. 1-- Storyboarding.

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Integrated Learnings

DECEMBER 18, 2014

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Best Practices Brainstorming eLearning eLearning Blog Instructional Design Scenario-Based Learning Storyboarding Workplace Learning' ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

JANUARY 30, 2011

Another suggestion is to have an instructor, a supervisor, or other mentor create a blog with a daily or weekly question to be posed to them. --3-- Many are using Microsoft SharePoint, which includes discussion threads, wikis, and blogs, or using other similar collaboration tools. 3-- Create an Alumni group.

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Integrated Learnings

JANUARY 17, 2013

Integrated Learning Services Blog Posts - Our own collection of Lectora related blog posts. This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Resources from E-Learning Uncovered. 50 Time-Saving Tips for Lectora Development. A Few Lectora Tips.

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Integrated Learnings

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Julie Dirksen described the missed opportunities of SCORM with this analogy over on the official Tin Can API blog : “Basically, it’s like someone having a $50K budget for a new car, and spending a thousand dollars on the actual car and the other forty-nine thousand on making sure we always have a parking space.”.

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Integrated Learnings

MARCH 14, 2012

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. What’s your take? Do you see any new trends that aren’t addressed at all here? Or do you feel that anything here is outdated? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

AUGUST 30, 2012

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Overall, I am very excited about learning more about this tool and using it in my eLearning “arsenal” of tools. Have you had any experience using InDesign or any tips you would like to share? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc.

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Integrated Learnings

JULY 31, 2013

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Instructional Design eLearning Blog eLearning Content Analysis eLearning' Do you apply the 80/20 rule during the instructional design process? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

MAY 15, 2013

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Instructional Design Discovery Learning eLearning Blog System Training Best Practices Informal Learning Workplace Learning eLearning' ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

APRIL 14, 2013

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Instructional Design eLearning Blog Video Leadership Training Feedback Workplace Learning Storytelling eLearning Motivation Attention' What approaches have you designed? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc.

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Integrated Learnings

JUNE 5, 2013

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Development Tools eLearning Blog Captivate Adobe eLearning' Will you upgrade to Captivate 7 now or later? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

JULY 16, 2013

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. eLearning Blog Managing eLearning Best Practices eLearning eLearning Project Management' How do you prioritize change? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

OCTOBER 23, 2011

Because of that, several posts on this blog explore how storytelling benefits learning and how to design stories into eLearning. Interested in revisiting the posts on this blog on the topic? This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company.

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Integrated Learnings

JANUARY 29, 2015

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Best Practices eLearning eLearning Blog Instructional Design Training Transfer Workplace Learning' What else did you consider? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

JUNE 1, 2014

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Integrated Learnings

AUGUST 6, 2013

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Integrated Learnings

DECEMBER 29, 2010

So with this in mind, it seems appropriate to take a look at the articles posted to this blog over the past year and organize them according to how they jive with ADDIE. This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , specializing in rapid eLearning design and development projects. Happy new year!

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Integrated Learnings

JUNE 27, 2012

When you draft training materials, do they read more like a traditional textbook or a casual blog post ? This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. That means less re-reading to comprehend a sentence and more time spent learning. Consistent visual cues.

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Integrated Learnings

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Reading the news at CNN.com is not reading news in the cloud but using the Google Reader RSS aggregator to read your blogs is in the cloud. The reason, Google Reader is storing information about your favorite blogs and performing a software service that was previously desktop-based. Isn’t that great! ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc.

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Integrated Learnings

APRIL 3, 2013

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. In fact, videos can almost stand on their own as an e-learning option for a lot of projects. What would you add to the e-learning bucket list? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

MAY 16, 2011

There are a few things driving this, but primarily it's the speed at which we need (and are accustomed to receiving) information and also that smartphones and tablets, high bandwidth, and an explosion of blogs and other knowledge bases are putting that information right in our hands. Her answer was right there.

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Integrated Learnings

MAY 23, 2011

Several posts on this blog promote the idea of using scenarios to make training as realistic and hands-on as possible. Most of us don’t need a blog to remind us of that. This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. By Shelley A. Show rather than tell.

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Integrated Learnings

AUGUST 15, 2012

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. This removes a barrier to learning retention as it gives the reader’s eyes and brain a break, so a learner can focus more on processing and storing the content itself. Plus, it’s more pleasing to the eye and inviting.

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Integrated Learnings

MARCH 20, 2011

This came up again in the comments on my recent blog post, Adapting 20th Century Training Models for the Future. As mentioned in an earlier post on this blog, ADDIE functions as the basic backbone of our industry processes. By Jay Lambert. As a reminder, ADDIE stands for Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, and Evaluate.

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Integrated Learnings

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. For example, to add a referenced file like a PDF or video. How does your understanding of the SCORM anatomy differ from this? What about SCORM has been a challenge for you? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc.

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Integrated Learnings

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Several posts on this blog offer advice for engaging learners through compelling eLearning design (e.g., This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. gaining attention , storytelling , providing practice opportunities, etc.). ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc.

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Integrated Learnings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. How do you handle these requests? If you have your own set of strategies for turning a stack of PowerPoint slides into an eLearning lesson, please share! ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

MAY 2, 2012

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Following these tips is the first step to becoming proficient when using PowerPoint to create Captivate content. Do you have any tips to share? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

AUGUST 11, 2010

For advice on planning an eLearning pilot, check out a previous post on this blog: Collecting Data from an eLearning Pilot. For advice on determining when eLearning makes the most sense, check out a couple of previous posts on this blog: Will eLearning Work for You? And a successful pilot lends credibility to future efforts.

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Integrated Learnings

APRIL 6, 2010

For a very short example of this formula in action, revisit the Pointing to the Five Moments of Learning Need post on this blog, which starts with a story that captures interest and illustrates a concept. The Integrated Learnings: eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services. So what's your story?

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Integrated Learnings

JUNE 17, 2012

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Do you introduce job tasks in eLearning courses with the help of job aids? What advantages have you observed? Any drawbacks? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

AUGUST 31, 2011

provides tools such as wikis, blogs, discussion threads, and other tools that will allow social interactivity. This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. It can go a long way in being relevant with our audiences, while maintaining relevancy within our industry.

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Integrated Learnings

MARCH 8, 2011

For proof, see the 2010 recap of this blog organized around ADDIE. We write a lot of posts on this blog talking about using tried and true models and techniques to create better eLearning for the learner. This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company.

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Integrated Learnings

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Many blog posts have contemplated how Web 2.0 In fact, a post on this blog a few months ago ( Understanding Web 2.0 ) offers an informative crash course on the topic. blog comments, Twitter, whatever your tool of choice) to tell the rest of us how it worked out. technologies can enhance workplace learning.

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Integrated Learnings

AUGUST 28, 2011

However, you may also consider creating a standalone text animation to use on a web page, blog, or non-Captivate e-learning project. This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Create a Standalone Text Animation. Let’s create one for a web page.

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Integrated Learnings

APRIL 25, 2012

This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. Have you heard about other sleep and memory consolidation studies? Do you think it makes sense to apply the studies’ findings to how we design training? ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Integrated Learnings

JANUARY 18, 2012

Earlier posts on this blog explain how scenarios can make quiz questions more relevant and how to write realistic scenarios. This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company. In other words, they present learners with a situation and ask them what they should do next.

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