The eLearning Coach

MARCH 10, 2020

An increasing number of schools and businesses are moving in-person classes and events online. Are you stuck? Here are resources for coming up to speed quickly for the live virtual classroom.

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The eLearning Coach

AUGUST 17, 2016

Kevin teaches storyboarding classes and is an award-winning eLearning designer with over 30 years of experience in the training industry, with the last decade in eLearning. In this episode of The eLearning Coach Podcast, I speak with Kevin Thorn about a hot topic in our field—how to write storyboards.

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The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Almost immediately after that insight, I began to research and write Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning, launched a class called learning in 3D in our graduate program and started to investigate how games and simulations can be powerful tools for learning. My first experience in a 3D world was horrific.

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The eLearning Coach

AUGUST 6, 2009

I have to admit, I was pretty enthralled to have the junior Gagne in front of the class. That’s what you would expect from a professor in her field and she didn’t disappoint. On the first day, she told us she wasn’t going to be teaching her father’s theories and that was that.

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The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

If you don’t have formal training in this area or if you forgot what you learned in that sleep-inducing Educational Statistics class, this article is for you. You can’t make it through a year of designing eLearning without having to write test questions at some point. It’s A Measuring Instrument.

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The eLearning Coach

MARCH 28, 2010

When I was studying Instructional Design, a college professor once told the class that we were the learner’s advocates. So here’s my advice for ways to get and stay motivated when you’re less than excited about your work. You’re the learner’s advocate. I’ve never forgotten those words.

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