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ELC 078: How to Get Feedback from Learners to Improve Your Designs Part 2

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We discuss how they used the think-aloud method to watch and understand how users perceived and interacted with a new learning management system. Their study validates the benefits of using the think-aloud method in learning experience design. This is the second part of a conversation with researchers Andrea Gregg, Ph.D

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ELC 077: How to Get Feedback from Learners to Improve Your Designs Part 1

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In this episode, two researchers discuss how LXD adopts and adapts methods to improve the usability and outcomes of learning design. examined the usability of a new learning management system at Penn State. They used the think-aloud method to watch and understand how users perceived and interacted with the system.

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Finding a Career Path in Instructional Design

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The LMS administrator. RESOURCES: * Breaking into Instructional Design: Free 12-lesson email course about getting started in the career. Mastering Instructional Design : A learning community for building ID skills. . * Designing for different audience types. Technical tracks. Media specialists. * Future career paths. *

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ELC 033: Mapping Experiences To Improve Design

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How often do we look at the actions, thoughts and feelings of learners over time to better understand what they experience while they are working, using a learning management system, taking a course or seeking support and help?

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ELC 076: How to Get Started with Data-Driven Learning Design

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Mobile Authoring Tools: Hot Lava Mobile

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Because OutStart views mobile learning as a component of an overall learning strategy rather than a standalone application, Hot Lava Mobile also supports standards-based integration with Learning Management Systems, which allows an LMS to serve as the central point for course administration and tracking for all types of learning, including mobile.

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2009 Technology Trends That Impact Online Learning

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An increasing number of organizations are taking advantage of Open Source products, like Moodle and Sakai, for Learning Management Systems and authoring tools, like Udutu, for course production. Open Source apps are usually free to download, which makes online learning more affordable. The advantages?