E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 24, 2014

Yet more fascinating for me was its implications for education. Web conferencing was starting to become popular around the same time, and while these days Skype and FaceTime are de rigueur , back then webcamming introduced a sorely needed human element to distance learning. Love it or loathe it, PowerPoint is easy to use.

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isEazy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The current crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic has forced educational institutions to change not only the setting in which teaching takes place, but the teaching method in particular. The educational content of the future will either be digital, or it will not be at all.

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Academy of Mine

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Continuing education (CE) has become increasingly more relevant in today’s professional world as jobs become more competitive and government licensure requirements remain stringent. Import a variety of mediums (PDF, PowerPoint, video and more) and easily arrange content in a visually appealing, intuitive UX to promote student retention.

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Association eLearning

MAY 30, 2014

By now, most organizations have at least experimented with online learning in one way or another. Online education used to be limited to “Members-Only” webinars. But no matter the form, associations are seeing an increased demand for online member education and many are finding it to be a great source of non-dues revenue.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Michael is a Professor of Educational Technology at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. He teaches both undergraduate and graduate educational technology courses in the Department of Teaching and Learning. Because video is so ubiquitous, it is an invaluable educational tool.

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Hurix Digital

MARCH 3, 2024

[button t_color=”#ffffff” b_color=”#3b9eda” font_weight=”500″ url=”[link] mb=”50″]Download Whitepaper: Digital Impact on Education![/button] Online platforms for education are becoming increasingly diverse, catering to a wide range of subjects and learning styles.

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TOPYX LMS

MARCH 24, 2017

Elearning is described as the delivery of training or education through digital or electronic methods. Learners can acquire qualifications or develop new skills using electronic devices such as a laptop, mobile device or tablet, accessing educational material often delivered through a learning management system (LMS) which is hosted online.

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Adobe Captivate

JULY 22, 2010

This week's eSeminar, Leveraging Legacy PowerPoint Training with Adobe Captivate 5 for Beginners, is now available for viewing in the Adobe On Demand eSeminars. Captivate 5 for University Educators. You will find it via the link below. Just enter your AdobeID & password at the prompt.). 11:30AM-12:30 PM US Eastern Time.

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 22, 2020

Anyone who has been involved with online learning in the education sector knows full well that this is false. E-Learning (the actual term) for online education started in 1993. In the late 90’s led by Blackboard, more institutions of higher education and even some schools were joining the online learning experience.

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eLearningMind

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Think about that college professor droning on about the numerous conquests during the Roman Empire, or a presenter getting addled by PowerPoint issues, or a Zoom meeting leader fiddling with the screen share feature. . The post Synchronous Learning: Advantages & Disadvantages appeared first on ELM.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 31, 2020

How Can We Make the Most of Synchronous and Asynchronous Time in Distance Learning? See what else Katie Martin has to share on blending distance learning. Learning Technologies Summer Forum Recordings. In short, Toby says this is a big but not particularly bold move by Microsoft. Check it out.

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Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

With more people looking for more ways to access education and resources, many companies are offering a variety of platforms to meet the needs of learners around the world. From peer-to-peer learning platforms to full-fledged online classrooms, here are the seven best online teaching platforms to look out for in 2023.

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Ed App

MAY 5, 2022

Distance learning systems are seeing more use as more organizations adopt remote training and elearning. Learn more about how you can be involved in your employees’ learning journeys from afar with this list of 10 distance learning systems. . Distance Learning System #1 – EdApp.

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eLearningMind

JANUARY 10, 2022

SCORM began as an initiative from the Department of Defense, which wanted to modernize technology-based education and training and expand distance learning initiatives. Harness the power of the Internet and other virtual or private wide-area networks (WANs) to deliver high-quality learning.

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Limestone Learning

JUNE 29, 2020

Tuesday, July 14, 2020, 9AM – 10AM PT: Beyond the "Zoom-Out": What’s Next in Best-Practice Distance Learning? We’ve reacted fast to the new virtual working environment, but now, our learners need more profound engagement, and our clients are demanding ever more power from learning.

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SHIFT eLearning

APRIL 24, 2014

Commercial software companies were quick to develop computer-based educational materials and learning games as well. Alongside CD-ROMs came Microsoft Powerpoint, a modern presentation software quickly embraced by lecturers, executives, teachers and students. The future of the Internet as an education medium became certain.

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eLearningMind

JANUARY 7, 2021

SCORM began as an initiative from the Department of Defense, which wanted to modernize technology-based education and training and expand distance learning initiatives. harness the power of the Internet and other virtual or private wide-area networks (WANs) to deliver high-quality learning. Share on email.

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Rob Hubbard

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

It’s true that gaming-type technologies are still rarely used in learning, but perhaps it’s only a matter of time before this is commonplace. No one could deny it would be a lot more fun and arguably more memorable than working through a bunch of Powerpoint slides. Virtual classrooms. Online collaboration.

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eLearningMind

JANUARY 7, 2021

SCORM began as an initiative from the Department of Defense, which wanted to modernize technology-based education and training and expand distance learning initiatives. harness the power of the Internet and other virtual or private wide-area networks (WANs) to deliver high-quality learning. Share on email.

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Challacon

APRIL 8, 2019

Having worked in the e-Learning field for over 15 years, I have heard dozens of students tell me “I’m just not a computer person” or “I learn best when I am in a classroom”. Or, maybe “I love PowerPoint-based lectures”. Dr. Casteel’s (2016) dissertation describes research into personality and transactional distance.

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OpenSesame

JUNE 21, 2017

They have valuable content (a training video, a Powerpoint presentation, or a book) that they want to share with the world and hopefully make some money along the way. Why do Learning Management Systems matter? A learning management system, or LMS, is a collaborative platform used to manage elearning courses. billion by 2022.

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Adobe Captivate

JULY 12, 2010

They are always fun and its a good chance to meet members of the community - get those pesky questions asked, and learn about some new things that may interest you. Leveraging Legacy PowerPoint Training with Adobe Captivate 5 for Beginners. Captivate 5 for University Educators. Times are all US Eastern.) Hope to see you there.

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eLearning Learning Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

4 Free Tools to Help Get Your PowerPoint from Good to Great , October 21, 2010 Continuing the recent trend of PowerPoint in the news , I stumbled upon an article in USA Today that provided some tips and advice for designing more engaging presentations. Network Learning. She says “Distance Learning&#.

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Adobe Captivate

JULY 23, 2010

If you missed the first of this series, on migrating legacy PowerPoint slide decks, do not despair. They are always fun and its a good chance to meet members of the community - get those pesky questions asked, and learn about some new things that may interest you. Captivate 5 for University Educators. Times are all US Eastern.)

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 30, 2017

Here are some resources related to gamification and, more importantly, thinking like a game designer when creating instruction from my fun keynote with everyone form the Texas Distance Learning Association. Quest for Learning Engagement: Adventure Versions from Karl Kapp. Take Notes Right on a PowerPoint Slide de Karl Kapp.

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eLearning Learning Posts

OCTOBER 5, 2010

The discussion forms part of the agenda for the World of Learning Conference, an event that I have enjoyed participating in for something like ten years now. Ellison’s generic PowerPoint and inept delivery ultimately inspired a brilliant post from Garr Reynolds where he referred to him as “The Darth Vader of PowerPoint.”.

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eLearning Learning Posts

JANUARY 3, 2011

Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - eLearning Technology , March 24, 2010. 10 Ways To Learn In 2010 - The eLearning Coach , January 3, 2010. 5 Must-See PowerPoint Tutorials for Creating Better Training - Mindflash , September 29, 2010. Social Learning Strategies Checklist - Social Enterprise Blog , January 11, 2010.

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Matrix

MAY 2, 2017

Apparently, Ernst & Young cut its training costs by 35% while improving consistency and scalability with e-learning: they condensed about 2,900 hours of classroom training into 700 hours of web-based learning, 200 hours of distance learning and 500 hours of classroom instruction, a cut of 53%.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 12, 2019

Hearing their instructor tell them the steps makes it more relatable and is another key way to build trust and relationship early on, instill confidence in using the online course platform, and gives additional encouragement to engage students in online learning. Short video lessons. Shorter videos are easier to watch. Even better?

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 28, 2015

My frustration stems in part from the fact that as eLearning development tools have become more powerful, and in other cases weaker, eLearning design has suffered on the altar of creating learning faster and cheaper. Tools fall into three categories: PowerPoint add-in tools, tools you install (outside of PowerPoint) and cloud-based tools.

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Saffron Interactive

MAY 24, 2011

So if you’ve ever participated in a webinar, perhaps hosted by one or two instructors taking you through a PowerPoint presentation, you have already been initiated into the world of virtual learning. And indeed, Second Life is used as a platform for education by many institutions such as universities, colleges and libraries.

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Clive on Learning

JUNE 11, 2008

he writes: I continue to believe in the linear, author-driven narrative for educational purposes. Instead, let's praise old narrative forms like books and sitting around a flickering campfire — or its modern day counterpart, the PowerPoint projector — which have been around for 500 and 32,000 years, respectively.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 30, 2015

My frustration stems in part from the fact that as eLearning development tools have become more powerful, and in other cases weaker, eLearning design has suffered on the altar of creating learning faster and cheaper. Tools fall into three categories: PowerPoint add-in tools, tools you install (outside of PowerPoint) and cloud-based tools.

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Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

APRIL 16, 2018

” “Consider the range of instructional media available: video (face to face, voice-over PowerPoint), interactions and questions to recommend the most suitable for each instructional need.” .” “Analyse base content and current study materials to identify the best way to present the content online.”

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Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

AUGUST 15, 2007

If this works, then check out read this cool post by Christy Tucker reviewing a great presentation at Conference on Distance Learning and Teaching. Technorati Tags: CDTL07 , myspace , socialnetworking , e-learning , onlinelearning , highered , education , lms , web2.0 Models don't consider all social and cultural aspects.

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Good To Great

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

In a nutshell, Kolowich asks why distance education can be just as effective as classroom education but struggles to retain students. His suggestion is that it’s the lack of the ‘human’ in distance learning. And his solution is to add more video into course delivery. (He

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Open Educational Resources Matures 4. Learning Analytics 6. The role of the learning leader is shifting from being a program manager to a solution architect. Learning technologies are becoming social, collaborative, and virtual. Learning content will be transformed for easier consumption. The Future is Mobile 3.

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