Making Change
AUGUST 5, 2013
'Marketers and trainers have the same goals: They want people to do something. But they achieve those goals in vastly different ways, and I think marketers often do it better. Let’s look at some techniques we can steal from a successful marketing video. This post includes two embeds that probably won’t appear if you’re reading it through email or an RSS reader.
Kapp Notes
AUGUST 5, 2013
'It seems that if I am not confronted with a person who is convinced that learning games and gamification are evil re-incarnated and will corrupt the minds of all learners and destroy Western Civilization as we know it, I am thus besieged by a person who believes that learning games and gamification are a magic elixir that will wonderfully transform any and all boring, meaningless training into an “edge-of-your-seat-unforgettable learning experience.”.
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LearnDash
AUGUST 5, 2013
'It certainly is an exciting time to be involved with learning and technology. Because of the great advances we are making in educational technology, new doors of opportunity are opening in classrooms. The Horizon Report has identified six technology disciplines that are emerging within classrooms across the United States. Some of these will take some time to implement, but others you can start using today if you want. 1.
Living in Learning
AUGUST 5, 2013
'The EPS discipline is pushing us [Training] into new territory that expands the scope of our deliverable from a training event transaction to seamless implementation of performer support [PS] assets to be consumed at the point of work. The aggregate of training event assets and activities with PS assets should be designed with the intent to support an ecosystem.
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Ontuitive
AUGUST 5, 2013
'I was watching a Star Trek rerun the other day and I had the realization that, like the Star Trek Enterprise, instructional design is entering a brave new frontier. We know so much more about adult learning and retention now, that the way we learned instructional design no longer works. I would even argue it never worked!
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TechSmith Camtasia
AUGUST 5, 2013
'“How did you do that?” It’s a common question we get with regards to our video tutorials. Viewers often want to know how we’ve pulled off a particular feat of editing or animation. The short answer is: “With Camtasia Studio, of course!” (But I hope you realize that already.) If you’re looking for the details, we’re certainly not here to keep them a secret.
Learning with e's
AUGUST 5, 2013
'This is a continuation in my ''3 things'' short video series. If you follow this blog you will know that I wrote a series of posts last year on digital literacies. Many people confuse literacies with skills or competencies, but as you will see in the video I made below, they are different. For me literacies go beyond and deeper than skills and competencies, enabling users to assimilate into unfamiliar and challenging new cultures and environments.
LearningGuild
AUGUST 5, 2013
'Steve Jobs once made the observation that diverse experience is important. Without that diversity, he. said, “A lot of people … don''t have enough dots to connect, and they end up with very linear solutions without. a. broad perspective on the problem. The broader one''s understanding of the human experience, the. better. design we will have.” Here’s how to gain some perspective.
Adobe Captivate
AUGUST 5, 2013
'It’s happened to us all. What once was trivial, publishing our Flash based eLearning out to a browser and looking at the result, is now not such a simple matter. We download or install the latest update of tool or switch computers and suddenly our browsers go blank on newly published eLearning modules – or [.].
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OpenSesame
AUGUST 5, 2013
'Ensuring your office is compliant with current federal laws and regulations means not only a happier, more productive workplace, but can save you from costly violation fines. OpenSesame makes it easy and affordable to meet your compliance obligations, such as these ten compliance courses for under $10.00.
Training Industry
AUGUST 5, 2013
'In his groundbreaking book “Digital Disruption”, James McQuivey suggests that when companies focus solely on the tools that are currently in their possession, and fail to expand their toolset to include everyone else’s, they fail to generate enough improvements to sustain the company. He goes on to describe how leveraging existing infrastructure, wherever it may reside, reduces the resistance or “friction” that makes it difficult to get a product to market.
OpenSesame
AUGUST 5, 2013
Ensuring your office is compliant with current federal laws and regulations means not only a happier, more productive workplace, but can save you from costly violation fines. OpenSesame makes it easy and afforable to meet your compliance obligations, such as these ten compliance courses for under $10.00. 1. Office Safety — $6.00. Be proactive in addressing safety issues in the workplace with the help of this course which covers practices to prevent tripping and falling, identifying fire
NuggetHead
AUGUST 5, 2013
'Posted in eLearning What is a proof of concept? Simply put it’s a demonstration to verify concepts are practical for a final application. In the world of elearning a proof of concept is essentially the same thing as a prototype, although prototyping is generally used more in mobile application design. So why don’t we prototype an elearning module […].
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Learning with e's
AUGUST 5, 2013
Photo from unsplash This is a continuation in my '3 things' short video series. If you follow this blog you will know that I wrote a series of posts last year on digital literacies. Many people confuse literacies with skills or competencies, but as you will see in the video I made below, they are different. For me literacies go beyond and deeper than skills and competencies, enabling users to assimilate into unfamiliar and challenging new cultures and environments.
Accord LMS
AUGUST 5, 2013
A major hurdle among training departments involves the time and cost associated with developing quality instructional material. There are many factors to consider - course length, level of interactivity and the professional talents involved with creating the images, video, etc.
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