LearnDash
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'Today there are a countless number of tips and tricks when it comes to effective online course design, that it can become confusing where to start. These theories can range from actionable steps to philosophical diatribes, both of which provide their use, but equally are confusing as to where to begin. Enter the “Guide to Online Course Design” infographic by MindFlash.
Association eLearning
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'Even in a small association there is generally someone responsible for marketing and another person in charge of education and professional development. This is generally a good thing and ensures expertise in a particular area, whether it is marketing your association’s conferences and membership or designing certification programs and managing your association’s learning management system (LMS).
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E-Learning Provocateur
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'My wife and I are studying Foundations of Business Strategy together. And by “studying”, I mean we are watching the videos – which are excellent, by the way. My wife is a marketing professional, while I’ve been in the corporate sector for most of my working life, so we find ourselves regularly pausing the videos and launching into conversation about what was said.
Ontuitive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'In this podcast (19:13) , Bob Mosher discusses with Laura Overton the results of a recent study, done by Towards Maturity, that Benchmarked L&D Leaders. Some of the stats you will hear are shocking.
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Moodle Journal
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'Following my rounds of staff meetings before the end of summer term last, I have this week started to get the training for elearning underway. I have managed to get a good number if staff from just all curriculum area’s to sign up for a session, the first of which ran this week. If you have been following this blog then you will know that the strategy focuses upon three principle ingredients of delivery framework, content and assessment.
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OpenSesame
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'So you want to be a programmer? Once you’ve decided whether to teach yourself or embark on a more formal course of study, you will have to choose which language you want to learn first. As a followup to OpenSesame intern Daniel Chen’s post on TechRepublic outlining the best programming languages to learn on your own time, we asked developers what language they think is best for beginners and why.
Adobe Captivate
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'Topic: eLearning 101; A Quick Start for eLearning First Timers Date and time: Wednesday, 2nd October, 2013 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM US/Pacific Description: Every Year More and More Companies are joining the online learning movement. Whether it’s a late realization that online courses can save your institution money or eLearning is just ‘new to you,’ it […].
OpenSesame
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'There is no argument digital literacy is a necessary skill for the majority of jobs in today’s economy. Photoshop, social media and a knowledge of HTML are becoming staples of the modern workplace in the same way Microsoft Office and email have been for the past two decades.
Training Industry
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'Is the supply of learning professionals, who understand game design, ready to meet the demand for game-based learning? Do we search for a fictional Bigfoot — or get creative with our roles, teams, and processes? It’s a law of nature: things change. Advances in technology and our understanding of psychology foster new ways of communicating. More than a decade ago, e-learning transformed instructional design.
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LearningGuild
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'The eLearning Guild’s DevLearn Conference & Expo is the largest eLearning-focused event in the. world. Here’s an overview of why you really should be in Las Vegas October 21 – 25 this year!
Training Industry
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'Technology has transformed the way we learn and it’s up to organizations to keep up or risk being left behind. It plays a vital role in supporting key change initiatives across the organization and studies show that the most effective organizations utilize learning-enabling technology more often than their ineffective counterparts. Training Industry, Inc. recently completed two studies to better understand the best practices for the training organization when working on broad-scale change initi
OpenSesame
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
There is no argument digital literacy is a necessary skill for the majority of jobs in today’s economy. Photoshop, social media and a knowledge of HTML are becoming staples of the modern workplace in the same way Microsoft Office and email have been for the past two decades. However, it remains to be seen as to whether computer programming skills will join the ranks of Word, Excel and Twitter as required competencies.
CLO Magazine
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'Blaming the economy is a convenient excuse to not provide training. Employee education and development must be an indispensable component of organizational culture. The extremes of economic booms and busts will never vanish. Both create considerable angst among leaders, and no one is immune. Leaders in government, business, religious institutions, nonprofits and startup organizations all face similar challenges.
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OpenSesame
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
So you want to be a programmer? Once you’ve decided whether to teach yourself or embark on a more formal course of study , you will have to choose which language you want to learn first. As a followup to OpenSesame intern Daniel Chen’s post on TechRepublic outlining the best programming languages to learn on your own time , we asked developers what language they think is best for beginners and why.
Vignettes Learning
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
Learners learn by trial and error. Which is better - trial and error or scientific learning? Why? Have you experienced learning quickly by committing an error or mistake? View the recording session to shed more insights on learning through trial and error. Click here to download the PDF handout. Tips: Start objectives by asking them what they hope to learn within the confines of the topics.
CLO Magazine
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'Speaking at a conference, ManpowerGroup’s chief executive said youth employment woes must be addressed to tackle the global skills gap. Dalian, China — Sept. 13 ManpowerGroup, a workforce services firm, says actions must be taken to enhance the employability of the world''s younger workers in order to reduce skills gaps. Jeff Joerres, the firm’s chairman and CEO, led a session at the WEF Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian, China, examining what can be done to build to dev
ProProfs
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'Just as a page break divides your survey into pages, a section break divides your survey into different sections according to topics. For instance a pre-hire employee survey could be divided into sections such as Work Experience, Educational Background, Personal Details, Areas of Interest and so on. By adding section breaks you provide a context to a group of questions and help respondents understand your survey better.
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Saffron Interactive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'There’s a new kid on the block, and he’s getting too big to ignore. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are collections of online courses created for mass participation, accessed through the web. Anyone, anywhere in the world can enrol with no more than an internet connection. MOOCs come in all shapes and sizes, from the Khan Academy aimed at children of school age, to EdX created by Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), to Udacity or Coursera, both launched as Silicon
Mark Oehlert
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'Today was the end of something quiet and amazing. This was the 9th anniversary of and the end of the road for a regular call hosted by Jerry Michalski ( @jerrymichalski ) and co-founded by Jerry and Pip Coburn. The call was named Yi-Tan and as Jerry informed us every week, that means conversations about change in Mandarin. . Ostensibly the call focused on tech issues like the Commons, changes in UI, the Singularity, the State of the World - small topics.
E-Learning Acupuncture
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
'Connecting with Learners is the topic of Week 2 for the Teaching Online MOOC. It''s a very important topic in technology-mediated distance education. Setting the tone from the beginning is an effective way to close the transactional distance between the instructor and the students, who many never meet each other physically during the semester. How do you do it effectively?
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