eLearning Cyclops

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Looking for a new instructional design resource? Most recently, they were kind enough to invite me on the podcast to discuss "working out loud" and instructional design. Cara North and Joseph Suarez recently launched their new podcast, which is well worth the visit - you will find it at instructionalredesign.com.

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eLearning Cyclops

JULY 13, 2014

eLearning Designers wear many hats – some by choice, some placed upon us. Instructional Designer & Developer - These are the obvious ones and why most of us are hired. Instructional Designer & Developer - These are the obvious ones and why most of us are hired. you are an IT guy, right?).

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DECEMBER 8, 2013

It also involves becoming competent in elearning design. Without a focus on design, and I have seen this many times, one will just spin their wheels (e.g., If you are interested in elearning, do not look first to the development tools, but rather how to DESIGN learning. eLearningLearning is a good place to find such blogs.

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AUGUST 18, 2013

Adding More "Character" to Your eLearning Designers of eLearning continually search for ways to ensure their courses are engaging, interactive, and relevant to their audience. Participants in this session will learn how to effectively use characters in the design of learning programs.

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eLearning Cyclops

APRIL 9, 2012

New eBook from the eLearning Guild - "58 Tips for Breakthrough Instructional Design" I have always enjoyed the eLearning Guilds eBooks and they just released a new one - 58 Tips for Breakthrough Instructional Design. I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD. Oh yeah, its free too. Jeff Goldman.

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OCTOBER 14, 2015

No PowerPoint on the resources page, but here is Art’s SlideShare - [link] Interactive Video for eLearning Designers David Anderson David provided some creative ideas for using video and even showed some tips and tricks in Articulate StoryLine. I Don’t Have to Be an Art Wiz to Create My Own Design Assets?

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eLearning Cyclops

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

I would like to delve into the analysis and design of the course. Once I identified the learning needs, which by the way were more numerous in Outlook due to bigger changes to Outlook from 2007 to 2010 than in the other Office apps, I was ready to draft a course design plan. These are tools for my own design and development process.

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eLearning Cyclops

DECEMBER 9, 2012

I am a big fan of adding characters to my courses when they are appropriate and work with the course design. A big difference in this course was that it was designed more as a game. Starting with this post, I am going to begin a series of posts sharing examples of how I have used characters in learning.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

David Kelly of the eLearning Guild interviewed me recently regarding my upcoming presentation at the DevLearn conference, " Be Concise: Designing for On-the-go Learners." T he eLearning Guild''s Twist blog also has additional interviews and posts from other DevLearn presenters - all worth the visit. DevLearn e-Learning Guild eLearning IMPS'

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NOVEMBER 18, 2013

If you are not a member, here is a link to a short video from another one of their "Hacking" presentations. Other keynotes along with concurrent session videos including my "Adding More "Character to Your eLearning" session are also available.

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eLearning Cyclops

JUNE 11, 2012

I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD. I hold a Master of Arts in Instructional Systems Design from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and have eleven years experience designing and developing e-learning. A Priest, A Rabbi and an Instructional Designer Ar. Jeff Goldman. ► April. (2).

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eLearning Cyclops

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Where humor is not appropriate I obviously do not include it in the design, but if it is appropriate I will enthusiastically run with it. Allowing input on course design from stakeholders BEFORE identifying course objectives and having an initial design. Do I ask them to review objectives and the design?

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eLearning Cyclops

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

Over the coming weeks I am going to blog about the processes of designing, developing and implementing my DemoFest course. My intention is to share how I go about putting a course together and to provide the support materials used to design the course. For example, the course design plan, storyboards, communication plans, etc.

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eLearning Cyclops

AUGUST 30, 2011

Storyboarding is a crucial skill to have in our elearning world and Kevin offers great insight on its uses and value in elearning design along with a bit about the history of storyboarding. Reply Delete Jeff September 1, 2011 2:36 PM My pleasure and thank you again for sharing your knowledge of storyboarding and e-learning design.

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eLearning Cyclops

JANUARY 1, 2013

Many a nights I have said to myself, "I spent the entire day on my PC designing and creating eLearning, I don''t think I want to spent tonight writing about it." Don''t get me wrong, I do enjoy writing about eLearning and instructional design, but it needs to not feel like a chore.

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eLearning Cyclops

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Once you have the information needed to identify your learning objectives: Write up a course design plan (CDP) – Minimally outline the learning objectives. Learn and use the KSAs you will be teaching, as much as possible. You will see even more learning needs when you are knee deep in the subject.

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APRIL 4, 2014

For successful implementation, I believe it not only requires the commitment of eLearning designers, but also the support of course stakeholders and learning & development management. I have got on-board and signed the Serious eLearning Manifesto. I believe it is a good blueprint for ensuring quality eLearning.

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eLearning Cyclops

MARCH 23, 2011

Recently I had the pleasure of attending a presentation by the eLearning Coach , Connie Malamed, at an ISD breakfast we have for our Johns Hopkins instructional designers. As most instructional designers know, graphics used effectively can greatly increase the efficacy of a learning event. Jeff Goldman. An On-Demand Scenario #LCBQ.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2014

In the next post, Streamline, I will discuss how we use the above prioritization in the course design. These will be topics that may be accessible in the course, but not distracting attention away from higher priority content. e-Learning IMPS ISD'

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eLearning Cyclops

MARCH 8, 2014

So far, the design appears to be working well in assisting our health care members to learn more about using their benefits, especially important due to recent benefit changes. This course is one I created for our public site and is accessible to the world. It is a pretty straightforward course that includes scenario based learning.

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eLearning Cyclops

APRIL 24, 2011

They want quality, effective courses when and where they needed it, but I am sure they also want the instructional designers to be given the time needed to design and develop such a thing. If it's new safety information, I probably care more about having it now than I do having it in a well-designed course. Newer Post.

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eLearning Cyclops

MAY 2, 2012

I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD. I hold a Master of Arts in Instructional Systems Design from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and have eleven years experience designing and developing e-learning. A Priest, A Rabbi and an Instructional Designer Ar. Jeff Goldman. ► April. (2).

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OCTOBER 28, 2009

"While purists sneer that e-learning produced via rapid tools may lack quality in terms of adhering to instructional design principles and may just be brain dumps by subject matters experts, if such e-learning materials improve workers' performance, who can criticize their place in the learning and development armoury?"

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MAY 6, 2012

I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD. I hold a Master of Arts in Instructional Systems Design from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and have eleven years experience designing and developing e-learning. A Priest, A Rabbi and an Instructional Designer Ar. Jeff Goldman. ► April. (2).

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MAY 16, 2011

Staff do not have the luxury of waiting for me to design, develop and implement a thorough set of learning events. If you are a fan of the ADDIE model, this would be like trying ones best to lump the analysis, design and development phases together into a very, very short period of time. Jeff Goldman. at 4:18 PM. Email This BlogThis!

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eLearning Cyclops

JULY 5, 2011

I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD. I hold a Master of Arts in Instructional Systems Design from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and have eleven years experience designing and developing e-learning. A Priest, A Rabbi and an Instructional Designer Ar. Jeff Goldman. ► April. (2).

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eLearning Cyclops

AUGUST 25, 2011

I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD. I hold a Master of Arts in Instructional Systems Design from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and have eleven years experience designing and developing e-learning. A Priest, A Rabbi and an Instructional Designer Ar. Jeff Goldman. ► April. (2).

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eLearning Cyclops

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD. I hold a Master of Arts in Instructional Systems Design from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and have eleven years experience designing and developing e-learning. A Priest, A Rabbi and an Instructional Designer Ar. Jeff Goldman. ► April. (2).

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eLearning Cyclops

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Plus, there is practical advice regarding designing ARGs for learning, who should be on an ARG design team and their roles, and design risks. It includes some great examples of ARGs and a case study of an ARG implemented by Sun Learning Services (Sun Microsystems).

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eLearning Cyclops

JULY 3, 2011

I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD. I hold a Master of Arts in Instructional Systems Design from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and have eleven years experience designing and developing e-learning. A Priest, A Rabbi and an Instructional Designer Ar. Jeff Goldman. ► April. (2).

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eLearning Cyclops

AUGUST 23, 2011

I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD. I hold a Master of Arts in Instructional Systems Design from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and have eleven years experience designing and developing e-learning. A Priest, A Rabbi and an Instructional Designer Ar. Jeff Goldman. ► April. (2).

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eLearning Cyclops

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

In my opinion, working successfully with SMEs is the most challenging part of instructional design. Share the plan (Design) Unless your SME has worked with an instructional designer before, a training design plan will be new to them. Remember, write your design plan to a non-training audience.

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eLearning Cyclops

SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

Some courses just don't need audio to be effective and it is better to spend the time (often limited time) and effort on improving the course design than adding audio. If it works with the design, use several voice talents to narrate. Remember, a well designed course without narration will still be effective.

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eLearning Cyclops

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

A current example is a large software training effort I am designing that takes advantage of blending technologies and approaches. Yes, the above may look like a mishmash of technology and approaches, but it does support the learning design and the audiences learning needs. I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD.

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eLearning Cyclops

OCTOBER 30, 2011

I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD. I hold a Master of Arts in Instructional Systems Design from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and have eleven years experience designing and developing e-learning. A Priest, A Rabbi and an Instructional Designer Ar. Jeff Goldman. ► April. (2).

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eLearning Cyclops

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Signs you are in e-learning hell (as a designer/developer): The Help Desk calls and tells you they are receiving too many calls regarding your course and the _ (pop-up blocker, Flash Player and/or LMS sign-on). How about this one for developers/designers. I am employed as an e-Learning Designer in Baltimore, MD. Free eLearning.

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eLearning Cyclops

MAY 21, 2010

They even have a page regarding designing websites for TV that provides some guidance on designing Flash for Google TV. I have talked in the past about Adobe Flash coming to TV and the potential impact on e-Learning ( Adobe Flash on TV and Adobe Flash on TV - Update ).

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