Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 14, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. This post includes links on growth mindset, an AI tool for instructional design, branching scenarios, accessibility, and a magazine issue with elearning articles by multiple prominent authors. The Twine® Grimoire, Vol.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

I share these links periodically here on my blog. A Twitter thread with tips for writing stories with internal and external conflict from narrative design in games. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. This post includes links on story design, visual design and usability, tools, and templates.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

I share these links periodically here on my blog. Read the whole thread on Twitter. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. This post includes links on games built in Twine, storytelling, organization, useful tools, motivation, and transitioning from teaching to ID. Games built in Twine. The entrance 2.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 5, 2009

I finally signed up for Twitter last week after resisting for quite a while. I’m willing to fight the battles to include blogs and wikis and chat and a bunch of other stuff, but this seemed like too much to throw at them. Over the last 6 months or so, I’ve been seeing more examples of personal learning with Twitter though.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 7, 2016

One way I stay connected with the community and what’s happening in the field is by reading blogs by instructional designers, elearning professionals, and educators. If you don’t want to subscribe to all these blogs individually, check out eLearning Learning. This is my favorite blog aggregator in the field.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 28, 2022

Wendy has been posting these strategies on Twitter and LinkedIn , so you can follow her to get more details. Drips, Bots, and Blogs: A Non-Traditional Approach to Learning. For example, sharing fun and funny moments is a way to help people feel connected (and a strategy that works even when working remote).

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

If I was starting over now, I’d register a domain right away and create my blog as part of my website and portfolio. Since I started this blog as a free WordPress site years before I decided to become a consultant, I didn’t think about the domain as a business need at the time. Social Media and Online Communities.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

.” I generally accept invites from people whose names I recognize from Twitter, #lrnchat, blogs, etc., But if it’s a generic invite, you’re relying on my memory to immediately place the name, and I probably don’t always make the connection between a real name and a Twitter name.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

These are my live blogged notes from Harold Jarche’s LearnTrends session on Personal Knowledge Management. Idea from Will Richardson: what do you do when you read a blog post and come across an interesting few sentences? If you follow dull people on Twitter, Twitter will be boring. My side comments are in italics.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 22, 2010

Welcome to stop #10 on the blog book tour for Learning in 3D! Back to the topic of incentives… Each week during the blog book tour, Karl and Tony are giving away a signed copy of their book to someone who tweeted using the #lrn3d hashtag. Week 1 winner: Paul Simbeck-Hampson, simbeckhampson (twitter ID). His blog is [link].

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 24, 2011

Misadventures in Learning: What’s a Twitter Chat? Intro to Twitter chats like #lrnchat, including how it works and tools to make participation easier. tags: twitter socialmedia conversation tools. 22 Books For Beginner Instructional Designers | Upside Learning Blog. Claude Almansi). tags: pbl education.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 14, 2009

Global collaboration can be very small; can just be one teacher and one class with blogs or Skype. With blogs, move students from passive lurking on a class blog –> blog comments first. Examples: student blogging project , 10 weeks with a challenge to push students more each week. Feed Reader.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 29, 2008

Ideas and Thoughts from an EdTech » Blog Archive » Diigo you have given me a headache. She also likes the ability to share with groups and Twitter. Wikinomics » Blog Archive » Wiki collaboration leads to happiness. Cool Cat Teacher Blog: The Five Phases of Flattening a Classroom Annotated.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 7, 2022

What I earn in affiliate revenue helps cover the cost of hosting my blog and running my email list. You can follow them on LinkedIn, Twitter, their blogs, and elsewhere. Other newsletters, blogs, and resources to follow. As a reminder, I use Amazon affiliate links for books. How I learn about learning science.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Between his books, a dozen years of blogging, and other writing, Jay shared many ideas worth remembering. Twitter Tributes to Jay Cross curated by Jane Hart. He was the guru of informal learning who pushed us to think outside of the traditional model of formal courses and training. Formal and Informal Learning.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

These are my live blogged notes from Tony O’Driscoll’s LearnTrends session on The Immernet Singularity. knowledge discovery, blogs, wikis, tagging, RSS). Twitter is easier than blogging. My side comments are in italics. Four technology arenas, 2D Synchronous Learning, Knowledge Sharing Spaces, Web 2.0

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 18, 2009

This isn’t my usual comprehensive live blogging, just snippets of things that caught my interest. I wanted to actually participate in the chat and watch Twitter too, and I couldn’t juggle all of it at the same time. These are my notes from the Learn Trends: Networked and Social Learning online mini-conference.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 16, 2013

Chad Udell’s Learning Everywhere is a good book on this topic, and there’s lots of blogs you can read for free. In both cases, they were people who contacted me because of my blog, and not something I was seeking out. What has helped me grow the most has been my blog and interacting with other IDs.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 18, 2009

This isn’t my usual comprehensive live blogging, just snippets of things that caught my interest. I wanted to actually participate in the chat and watch Twitter too, and I couldn’t juggle all of it at the same time. These are my notes from the Learn Trends: Networked and Social Learning online mini-conference.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 18, 2009

This isn’t my usual comprehensive live blogging, just snippets of things that caught my interest. I wanted to actually participate in the chat and watch Twitter too, and I couldn’t juggle all of it at the same time. These are my notes from the Learn Trends: Networked and Social Learning online mini-conference.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

I have all these global conversations via Twitter, Facebook, blogs, and so on all the time, but I hope all these connections never stop being remarkable. I also am struck by how amazing it is that we can have a real-time meeting with people in three US states, Canada, England, and the Netherlands. Conversation.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

I share these links periodically here on my blog. An extensive list of curated resources for becoming an instructional designer, including blog posts, videos, books, and people to follow on Twitter. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Twine in higher ed. Lesson plans – Teaching with Twine.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 9, 2012

These are my live blogged notes from the webinar Training Online: Creating Visual Stories That Resonate by Nancy Duarte. Twitter also sets the bar higher; the audience no longer has to suffer alone. My side comments are in italics. Any errors, typos, and incomplete thoughts are mine, not Nancy’s.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

If you’re not active in L&D Twitter, you might have missed the big debate recently about whether and how research is relevant to the work of instructional designers and corporate training professionals. For my blog, a plugin tells me the Flesch Reading Ease for each post. Readability and ease of understanding.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Blogs, wikis, and Twitter weren’t designed as learning tools, but lots of people use them as such. Learning is instead thought of as a part of living, of work, of play. The same tools we use to perform day-to-day activities are the tools we use to learn. This is already happening to some extent.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Over the next few weeks, there will be over 20 stops with blog posts, interviews, and more. Follow the hashtag #microlearnss on Twitter for more info. I’m honored to be the first guest stop on the virtual book tour for Karl Kapp and Robyn Defelice’s new book, Microlearning: Short and Sweet. Defining Microlearning.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 15, 2008

Constant communication across the globe–often having multiple levels of communication at the same time (chat + twitter + listening to Larry). Twitter is more like little news programs or channel surfing–tune in when you want to for those short bursts. Communication is multimodal–images, text, avatars.

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