Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To have measurable impact requires designing solutions to achieve change. That means we have to go beyond our folk beliefs about learning and look to what the research says leads to effective change. Similarly, there are guidelines for designing performance support solutions. These, then, are the things we need to ensure work.

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CourseArc

MAY 30, 2022

from Brain Research. That’s why continued research is incredibly important for various reasons—from medical and technological advancements to informing how we learn. This knowledge, developed over years of brain research, has deep implications for learning design. Putting research into practice .

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InSync Training

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Discover how hybrid virtual training enhances productivity and cultivates a vibrant company culture. Explore the latest findings from InSync Training.

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TalentLMS

APRIL 2, 2024

In the realm of workplace learning, L&D and Instructional Design work together like a lock and key. And Instructional Design shapes learning experiences that unlock new skills. Yet, instructional design often gets boxed into eLearning development—as if it’s only about churning out online courses.

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Paradiso Solutions

JUNE 8, 2021

Instructional Designer on the eLearning Hemisphere. To design the online learning content, need more creativity and expert mind. This is where the instructional designer’s role comes into play. So, who is an instructional designer? what does an instructional designer do? What is Instructional design?

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

I recently mentioned that one of the problems with research is that things are more interconnected than we think. This is particularly true with cognitive research. Which underpins why it makes sense to talk about Learning Experience Design (LXD) and not just instructional design. Have we appropriately incorporated story?

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eLearning Industry

MAY 1, 2022

Learning and Development professionals are responsible for designing and curating learning experiences that inspire and empower learners to grow personally and professionally so that they can tackle change and problem-solve on the job. This article offers three research-based tactics to do so.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 17, 2019

There’s a lot of call for evidence-based methods (as mentioned yesterday ): L&D, learning design, and more. My answer to theory or research is theory. Most research experiments are done in the context of a theoretical framework. Researchers tend to run experiments driven by a theory. The post Theory or Research?

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

So, one of the things that a few people do is translate research to practice. They’re also practitioners, designing or consulting on solutions, but they can read research in untranslated academese and make sense of it. Ultimately, this was about fast-tracking medical research into changing people’s lives.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 8, 2021

I received a question from a classroom teacher who is hoping to make the career move to instructional design. Specifically, she wanted to know how to prepare for an interview and what instructional designer interview questions to expect. How would your skills transfer from teaching to instructional design? Any sage wisdom?

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 6, 2023

This post includes links on game design, branching scenario tools and templates, ChatGPT prompts for ID, AI tools, learning science, engagement, and the “magic email” for freelancers and consultants. When designing eLearning games using interactive stories, ask yourself the following six questions: What’s the point?

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Logicearth

MAY 31, 2023

We all know the benefits of human-centred design and understanding the needs of the user and business before coming up with a learning solution. However, sometimes it is difficult to get the time to do that research or access to end users to do discovery.

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Logicearth

MAY 31, 2023

We all know the benefits of human-centred design and understanding the needs of the user and business before coming up with a learning solution. However, sometimes it is difficult to get the time to do that research or access to end users to do discovery.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

APRIL 22, 2024

It’s not as if designers and developers are heartless beasts who think that people with disabilities deserve to be left out. Most often, it’s that we’re not sure how to develop accessible eLearning without compromising effective instructional design. Or we think it will be too much trouble or cost too much. Dyscalculia.)

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Educraft.tech - Technology meets Education

APRIL 22, 2023

5 Chrome Extensions for teachers and instructional designers that will save you tons of time and beef up your browsing experience. The post Must-have Chrome Extensions for teachers, researchers and instructional designers appeared first on Educraft.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 25, 2020

And I find that it points out the plusses and minuses of learning science research. What it can’t do, of course, is design meaningful practice. As Van Merriënboer’s Four Component Instructional Design ( 4C/ID ) points out, you need to know the information, and you also need practice applying it.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 28, 2020

If I’m going to rail against myths in learning, it makes sense to be clear about what learning design without myths looks like. Let me lay out a little of what mythless learning design is, or should be. Instead, mythless design starts with focusing on performance. There are good bases for design.

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Usable Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Someone just DM’d me about visual design resources for learning, and I thought I’d share my best suggestions out a little more widely: First stop: Connie Malamed’s book Visual Design Solutions: Principles and Creative Inspiration for Learning Professionals. Bianca Woods has many delightful resources on her website.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 21, 2023

We already have the learning objectives and used them for designing the training, so let’s use them again here. Do we need clear learning objectives when we design training? Should we give those to learners with the same language we use for ourselves as designers? Objectives are designed to guide behavior.

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Learning Routes

OCTOBER 8, 2023

In this blog, we will explore the vital role of global education in cultivating culturally competent global citizens, backed by recent initiatives, research, and inspiring success stories. Over the years, Jagpreet has mastered multiple trades such as Web Development, SEO, IT, Content Writing, Graphic Designing, etc.

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Learningtogo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Canaries in the Coal Mine: Instructional Design in the Age of AI by Margie Meacham The phrase “ canaries in the coal mine ” comes from the practice of miners bringing canaries into coal mines to detect the presence of carbon monoxide. The Choice is Yours It’s important to note that AI is not replacing all instructional designers just yet.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

I think we need to be aware of the possibilities, and then consider the meta-ethics of learning design. To make this concrete, think of the research by Beth Loftus. I”ll characterize a whole suite of research with a simply paraphrased experiment. The post Meta-ethics of learning design appeared first on Learnlets.

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eLearning Industry

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

This article discusses the importance of research for online course creation. It is vital to research both the topic and the audience. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The best way to research your course audience is to ask them directly. This is fairly straightforward if you’re designing a course for an organization. This kind of market research requires a lot of refinement as you go. In fact, you can save yourself some time by including this step in your own competitor research.

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Maestro

AUGUST 17, 2023

Even the most creative thinkers face these types of challenges, but a unique design-research method may be the answer to overcoming mental obstacles: analogous research. What is analogous research? Analogous research is a design-research method that finds common challenges through uncommon contexts.

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LearnDash

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Wondering where to get started with designing your course? The good news, however, is that teaching is a learned skill—one that is backed by a lot of science and research. This is what instructional design is all about. Let’s start by reviewing some of the instructional design basics. Here’s where to start.

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Coursera

OCTOBER 27, 2023

We are thrilled to share new insights from our latest research at Coursera, focusing on the drivers of success in online, hands-on learning experiences. Dive Deeper into the Research These themes represent just a few of the insights uncovered in our two new research reports.

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Nvolve

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Empowering the Frontline: Nvolve Leads the Way in the latest RedThread Research Report In a recent pivotal study, RedThread Research shed light on the dynamic and rapidly growing sector of technology for frontline workers.

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Integranxt

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

While you might aspire to be published in the global leading journals to gain widespread recognition, renowned journals have stringent research and language quality criteria for manuscript acceptance. Moreover, clear, concise, and error-free language enhances the credibility and readability of research.

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Training Folks

MAY 25, 2023

What Is Instructional Design in Technology? According to research by PwC , employees across a wide range of industries, locations, and roles report a gap between workplace technologies and the skills needed to use those tools effectively.

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eLearning Industry

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

A brief introduction to User Experience Research (UX) tools and practices, and how they can be applied to Instructional Design. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 12, 2014

That’s the view of some user-oriented design proponents. Whereas that post explored the role of the learner in the content development process, how about their role in the broader instructional design process? Carr-Chellman & Savoy (2004) provide a broad overview of user design. User-centered design. Definition.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

It includes numerous case studies and examples of games being used in the workplace today, and summarizes recent research on games for learning. Research Support Games and Gamification for Learning. The research indicates an advantage for game-based learning over traditional forms of instruction. My takeaway?

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The eLearning Coach

MARCH 27, 2024

There are still many ways to research and understand them. Don't give up hope if you can't talk to the target audience.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 28, 2023

All you need to do is gather your information in a Google Sheet, make a few design choices, and then let SpreadSimple do the rest of the work building a beautiful, interactive website in the blink of an eye. They’re experts in the field and have their finger on the pulse of all the latest action. Trust me, it’s an absolute breeze!

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