Learning Visions

JANUARY 5, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, January 05, 2009 On Games and eLearning As eLearning designers, your goal is (hopefully) to make the learning experience engaging. How do you help your learners get into a state of flow ? Go for flow, not fun. (Of

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 7, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. So youve got some great ideas on how to make your content more engaging , how to get the learner into the flow. Admit to the learner upfront that the content may be dry. Sell the course to the learner. Set the expectation.

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Learning Visions

JULY 10, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, July 10, 2007 e-Learning Guild Synchronous Learning Systems e-Learning Guild presentation on Synchronous Learning Systems hosted by Steve Wexler, Karen Hyder, and Karl Kapp. Which Guild Research Surveys have you taken?

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Learning Visions

MARCH 15, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Found this Learning Mate demo through the eLearning Guilds Immersive Learning Simulations Report Synopsis. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. Take the Survey!

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Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. PowerPoint : Tom Kuhlmans got some great demos and exercises on his Rapid eLearning Blog, like this one on building an eLearning Template in PowerPoint. Reading Im still in the midst of The Adult Learner by Malcolm Knowles et al.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 22, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, June 22, 2007 Profiles of a Twentysomething and a Fiftysomething Learner In the fact-gathering phase for an e-Learning strategy project I am working on, I have the fun task of interviewing a whole bunch of potential end-users.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 18, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. One test showed me to be a VKA learner (Visual, Kinesthetic, Auditory). The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. Take the Survey!

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. Youve used those same images, havent you?

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 9, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Instructional objectives designed to guide behavior: for the learner , for the developer. Correct answer (to question above): #3 If provide learning objective to learner, they will focus more on that material.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 22, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, March 22, 2007 Immersive = Addictive A couple of weeks ago, I participated in the eLearning Guild online presentation of their 360 Report on Immersive Learning Simulations hosted by Steve Wexler and Mark Oehlert.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 3, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, April 03, 2009 Visuals and Audio in eLearning (Ruth Clark) Donald Clark posted a link to a lovely little article by Ruth Clark: Give Your Training a Visual Boost in the April 09 edition of ASTDs T&D. 5:02 PM MCSE_Karrox said.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. You know -- appeal to multiple learning styles; address the needs of both auditory and visual learners. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for.

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Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2006

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The idea is that as learners, all of us have elements of these styles when we learn, although some will be stronger than others. This learner needs to be told what to do and how. Personal learners relate first, and then act.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 14, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Hey Cammy, I heard your interview and I thought we seem to have a lot in common : 12 years in multimedia/elearning, e-learning for the corporate market, Project Management in e-learning. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Dr. Dror is a cognitive scientist, who urges instructional designers to keep the focus on the learner rather than the learning materials and to design the learning experience to the human brain. Get into the learners shoes.

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Rather than segregating learners by different styles where they will receive "one-dimensional instruction", we should instead create "multidimensional instruction" using a variety of activities and presentation modes.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 23, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Everybodys got myths: business side, learners, learning professionals Captured 140 myths and categorized them (not a scientific set of findings.) Learners know how to learn. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 29, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, August 29, 2007 e-Learning Guild Mobile Learning Report The e-Learning Guild presentation of the most recent 360 Research Report on Mobile Learning. What would make them (your learners) more productive?

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Learning Visions

JULY 20, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. It turns out that I have wrong in my belief that elearning tools are no good as a learning management system, as I have been thinking since I heard of the concept. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! Take the Survey!

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Learning Visions

JULY 13, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Learners need to know the benefits, how to recognize customer needs for a product, and how to close the sale. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for.

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Learning Visions

JULY 7, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Let the learner explore. Compel the learner to want to find out what comes next. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. Spice it up with scenarios.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 11, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Now granted, the plastic brain of a 4 1/2 year old is pretty different than your average adult learners brain. Explain exactly why the learner should care about this stuff. What learner really bothers reading that crap?

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 29, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Wills New Taxonomy for Learning Objectives Will Thalheimer , along with many other illustrious eLearning professionals, made some great points in the comments of Writing Less Objectionable Learning Objections.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Roy talked about getting examples from learners and anecdotes. Whats better - the learners report or the managers report? Whats better - the learners report or the managers report? What are the measures of success?

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 21, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The learner cringes. What have you done lately to create a course that will intrigue and inspire your learners? Perhaps you need to think about motivating the learner? The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! I know I do.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 5, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Are you being content centric or learner centric ? And probably killed a learner or two in the process, if they even bothered to stick with it. Learner Centric Solutions This is what were all striving for, right?

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. For some backstory , see the Boston Globe article, " Women tap the power of the blog " July 17 2006. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Scotts Twitter bio describes him as a "teacher, learner,old hippy." The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. Just the kind I like! Take the Survey!

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Learning Visions

MARCH 7, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, March 07, 2007 Games for the Brain These brain games are from Phillip Lenssen, via Dean at my company who was thinking about how we could use brain teasers or games to get a learner prepped to learn. Take the Survey!

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 25, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. In the comments of this post, Karl clarifies: hes not suggesting pre-test questions, but rather a series of thought-provoking questions to get the learner to THINK about the content at hand]. Think like a learner.

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Learning Visions

MAY 12, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Audio in eLearning: Cultural Differences? Whats your take on using audio in eLearning? What about eLearning in the US has led to such an excessive use of audio? For or against? This has happened to me!)

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Learning Visions

MAY 1, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Perhaps we just include this in the wiki and the informal learners can go off and do their own research (because we learn best by doing, right?). I think eLearning is being killed by too much theory. Please add your own essentials.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, November 05, 2007 Instructional Design Inspiration As I mentioned last week , Im in the midst of designing my first custom eLearning course in quite awhile. Schones Engaging Interactions for ELearning. Theres more, Im sure.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Vicki states as the first benefit of learning objectives: "Learners can focus more easily on what is important to their actual workplace performance." And yet one could argue that most learners dont even bother reading them.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 16, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, February 16, 2007 eLearning Technology: What is eLearning 2.0? Thanks to Tony Karrer for a great overview article on eLearning Technology: What is eLearning 2.0? The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 27, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The blog posts of many bloggers are splendid examples of elearning thats not exactly taking orders. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. Kia ora Cammy!

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