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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Memoirs of an "Instructional Designer"

Learning Visions

I have never taken a class in pedagogy. I have never taken a course in adult learning theory. My current business card says Im a "Manager of Instructional Design". And now Im here -- "Manager of Instructional Design." But at this point, Im here to stay. My point is this: I dont think Im that unusual.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Design: Whats in a name?

Learning Visions

But I say that if these trainers have good content and their courses keep selling, whats the problem? Pedagogy is as important to training resources as it is to educational resources and it is often impossible to tell the difference between the two types. Is it the pedagogy? 5:56 PM Blogger In Middle-earth said.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Designers with Formal Training: Survey Update

Learning Visions

Im flying on intuition and experience and informal learning." Im still curious about the breakdown in degrees between the corporate and academic sectors. 37% of IDs say "Yes, I do have a formal/advanced ID degree." 63% of working IDS say "Nope. Only 13% of those without a degree say they have ever been denied work as a result.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: e-Learning Guild Mobile Learning Report

Learning Visions

Content that helps people perform their tasks better. Taking content youre already developing and delivering it on a mobile device.its not about putting a full course on a thing. Reusing your content in flexible ways. Dont want to make user go through a large amount of content. Business Drivers -- Why Do This?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Messy Learning OK. Messy Training Not OK.

Learning Visions

e-Learning should be all neat and tied up in a nice wrapper with a Next button that moves you through a content checklist and a great assessment at the end. But Im learning. Im just back from two this week, and presented yesterday at USQs Pedagogies and Learning Conference in Brisbane. That goes against about 800 grains.

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Free e-Learning books

eFront

Novices will find information on what other people are doing in this medium, which kinds of training and education are best suited to it, how to convert existing classroom content for delivery online, how to lead effective and compelling live learning events on the Web, and how to promote these events to obtain maximum participation.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] January 17-19, 2011 Connecting Rural Communities Asia Forum: Developing Connectivity, Content and Capacity for Rural Communities, 4 th annual, Jaipur, India. link] January 22-28, 2011 International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science , 37 th , Novy Smokovec, Slovakia.