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5 books for all learning professionals

Matthew Guyan

A few years ago, I wrote a blog post where I shared 5 books every eLearning professional should read. The reason I’ve selected each of these books is because they’ve contributed to the evolution of the way I work. This is a terrific book that spans all activities and roles of modern Learning and Development teams.

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Book Review: Millennials, Goldfish & Other Training Misconceptions

Experiencing eLearning

Clark Quinn’s book Millennials, Goldfish & Other Training Misconceptions: Debunking Learning Myths and Superstitions lines up a bunch of learning myths and then knocks them down, one by one. The book is divided into three main sections, plus some intro on the science of learning and a conclusion. Buy the book.

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Using Your E-book to Create an Online Course

LearnDash

If you have created an e-book then you are well on your way to an online course (and more profit)! Do you have an e-book? Most people feel satisfied if they have an e-book that is selling well and leave it at that, ultimately missing out on an opportunity to grow their business even more. Is it doing well?

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Comic Books for Learning: The Case of Superman

KnowledgeOne

For comic books readers, these heroes fight for a better world. For education, these heroes can “fight” for our learners by making references, metaphors, humour, and can make heavy content accessible in a way not many other fantasy characters can do. Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked , 2003)”. What Does Superman Stand For?

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What is a Sharable Content Object Reference Model (Scorm)?

Paradiso Solutions

This includes the ability to share content for a course with the same student and use information about the subject’s success status and use it as a reference point for other content in the course, such as the student’s name, date of birth, etc. The post What is a Sharable Content Object Reference Model (Scorm)?

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Storyline Accessibility and Mayer’s Principles

Scissortail's Learning Nest

I’ve got it pinned to my bulletin board for quick reference when I forget which number is which. For more depth about the research and application of these principles, I encourage you to grab a copy of the books Multimedia Learning and e-Learning and the Science of Instruction. The University of Hartford also has a useful one-pager.

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Elevating Education with Electronic Book Software

Kitaboo

eBooks, short for electronic books, have taken the world by storm. This is probably due to the convenience electronic book software delivers to educators and publishers as well, in addition to benefiting the readers. In fact, according to reports, the market for eBooks is flourishing and is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 7.7%