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Go Beyond Boring: Creating Scenario-based Learning That Engages Participants (Podcast)

Experiencing eLearning

I gave examples of how to “hook” learners to draw them into a story right from the beginning. Since the TLDC community has several D&D players, this version of the presentation has some references and examples related to D&D. eLearning Guild research report: Using Stories for Learning).

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10 Helpful Resources for Online Course Designers

CourseArc

Instructional designers may сrеаtе eLearning соurѕеѕ, wrіtе instructor’s mаnuаlѕ fоr сlаѕѕrооm іnѕtruсtіоn, design lеаrnіng gаmеѕ, convert classroom curricula into an online format, оr create training соurѕеѕ for thе wоrkрlасе. It includes lots of templates and samples that instructional designers can apply to their own projects.

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JULIE DIRKSEN – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

For example, technology can make significant improvements to the safety of workplaces, but keeping the rate of accidents low still relies on human behavior. I’m not worried about the need for elearning disappearing, but I am concerned that the elearning industry seems focused on better and faster ways to deliver information.

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Ruth Clark: eLearning and the Science of Instruction: A 10 Year Retrospection

Learning Visions

These are my live blogged notes from December 13, 2011: eLearning Guild Thought Leaders Webinar Ruth Clark and Richard Mayer’s book e-Learning and the Science of Instruction: Proven Guidelines for Consumers and Designers of Multimedia Learning – now in its 3rd edition. An expert in evidence-based elearning – author of seven books!

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Cognitive Flexibility Theory & Multiple Representations

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Provide a variety of examples or case studies that get to the concept in different ways. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. Makes sense.

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How to Learn about Learning Science

Experiencing eLearning

I always recommend that people new to the field join the Learning Guild , especially since the basic membership is free. In addition to their own research, the Guild does a good job overall at filtering out the really questionable claims in their speakers and authors. Other newsletters, blogs, and resources to follow. Conferences.

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#DevLearn 14 Reflections

Clark Quinn

While I was familiar with the beginning point of perception (a fundamental part of cognitive science, my doctoral field), he took it in very interesting and useful direction in an engaging and inspiring way. I like that the Guild balances known speakers and topics with taking some chances on both.

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