Rob Hubbard

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Designing and Developing Great eLearning Podcast Interview with James McLuckie

Rob Hubbard

In this podcast for Edentree, James and I discuss: why it’s important to have an expansive view of what e-learning is. the process we go through at the start of each e-learning project. my views on best practice e-learning development. my advice on how to select both a third-party e-learning supplier and an e-learning authoring tool.

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(G)old Blend

Rob Hubbard

For example learning to drive a car involves studying a book, guided practice, instruction, discussion, assessment and so on. I respond by explaining that blen ded learning is how they have always learnt, indeed how we humans have always learnt – from a variety of learning interventions.

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Don’t use the G-word!

Rob Hubbard

These examples come from many projects but very seldom have we explicitly discussed the idea of games. Making assessments visual and competitive. Having different outcomes depending on the decisions made.

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Microlearning – what the devil is it and 5 things it’s good for

Rob Hubbard

I went to a talk on the subject at a conference recently, where the learning interventions they were discussing were up to an hour long(!) – not quite my definition of micro. Perhaps microlearning is the answer? There are certainly a wide variety of definitions of microlearning. So what does microlearning look like in our world?

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Coactivism – A Learning Model

Rob Hubbard

The challenge with social networks is getting people to use them, so I made it mandatory that students review a number of other students’ assignments, write in their personal blog reflecting on their learning, and contribute to the weekly discussion topics.

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The Art of Simple Design

Rob Hubbard

Even before we begin the design phase, from discussions with the customer we are able to give an indication of the build cost (usually a range) which the design phase then specifies precisely. The design phase is done for a small fixed cost, the output of which is the design, specification, costs and timescales for building the solution.

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