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Definition: Metacognition

Kapp Notes

The short definition of Metacognition is "Thinking about Thinking." Here are some more definitions from a variety of sources. Here is the Wikipedia definition of metacognition. 2002) Aplying cognitive strategies to instructional design. Dimensions of thinking: A framework for curriculum and instruction. Clark, R.C.

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Competencies for L&D Processes?

Clark Quinn

Whether it’s ATD, LPI, IBSTPI, IPL, ISPI, or any other acronym, they’ve got definitions for what people should be able to do. For performance consulting, instructional design, performance support design, etc? We have competencies for people. And it made me wonder, should there be competencies for processes as well?

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Should the Customer Always Be Right?

Innovative Learning Group

In my years as an instructional designer I’ve pushed back on this belief many times, to no avail. Make “what and why” content (concepts, definitions, policies, rationales, etc.) Enthusiasm for the concept is definitely out there. The problem seems to be convincing our internal or external clients, who JUST WANT TRAINING.

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Ignoring Informal

Clark Quinn

It’s associated with ISPI, and greatly reflects their Human Performance Technology approach, which I generally laud as going beyond instructional design. Or perhaps it’s covered in Knowledge Management (after all, Marc Rosenberg’s been deeply involved in ISPI and wrote the Beyond e-Learning book).

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: On Guerilla Design and Video

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Even the most popular YouTube videos may totally fail the standard Hollywood definition of production quality, in that videos are low-resolution and badly lit, their sound quality awful and their plots nonexistent. Take the Survey!

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Bob Mosher on Informal Learning and Performance Support

Learning Visions

with Bob Mosher of Learning Guide Solutions, presented by Massachusetts Chapter of ISPI and sponsored by Kineo. A working definition: “Performance support is providing intuitive, tailored aid to a person at his or her moment of need to ensure the most effective performance.” Informal Learning: Are We Missing a HUGE Opportunity?

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Three Ways That These 70 Rapid E-Learning Tips Will Help You Build Better Courses

Rapid eLearning

3 Things You Can Only Learn from a Real E-Learning Expert : Learn to work with subject matter experts and the tech-savvy millennials; and get a definitive explanation of how to finally spell e-learning eLearning elearning leearning. Instructional Design. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop. Details to follow.