Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS The Temporary Staffing Revolution by Paul on December 28, 2010 in Temporary staffing A few weeks ago, I grabbed coffee with a long-time family friend that happens to be a training developer. Ive been looking for some ammo t.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Of course, the person “next to you” might just as often be consulted via email or other online tool, but it doesn’t change this fact: the amount of workplace learning done in formal training sessions is a tiny fraction of of the learning that takes place one-on-one, between coworkers. Ive been looking for some ammo t.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

From a personal perspective, networking builds new relationships through which you can share information, answer questions, and make new connections. Continue to grow and develop your network along with your own personal growth and development. Think of your network as your own personal cheering section! So big deal, you say.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 1, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Is Your Measuring Stick Allowing You To Manage For The Better? by Guest on April 2, 2011 in performance support Lynn Cases is a Senior Training Consultant for Dashe & Thomson. Are they clear and concise? Properly d.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 10, 2023

During the conversation, the person was concerned that the customer would never go for a different idea and only wanted the tried and true, click-and-read course. In that sense, the performance goal is to decrease the supply costs by focusing on the ethics of taking things home for personal use. Jump into the comments and let us know.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 19, 2020

In the second article, the author makes some good points on how a lot of this new design is sterile and lacks personality. While the two articles dealt with website design, there are a lot of parallels to e-learning course design. David Anderson shares a funny observation on how to be a consultant. Details coming soon.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 24, 2022

This is when we need to put on our performance consulting hats. E-learning courses are a solution to meeting an objective. No organization says, “We need more e-learning!” An experienced person who makes good decisions gets one type of training and one who needs more support or remedial information gets another.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, February 08, 2008 Instructional Designer as Consultant? With the rise of rapid eLearning tools and the ease with which virtually anyone can now create a course, whats changing for the instructional designer?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2022

If you do need to lock the course down a bit, lock it at key decision points where you can assess the person’s ability to process the information you shared and make the types of decisions they need to make using it. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 16, 2021

Before we continue, let’s assume that we’re not talking about compliance training which often doesn’t have specific learning objectives. However, the person who takes the course wouldn’t be taking it to meet real objectives. In that world, learning isn’t necessarily the primary objective.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

You just spent months working on an e-learning project. But then the person for whom you’ve been building the project says, “Before we launch, let’s get my manager’s approval.” Two questions: What types of things derail your e-learning projects? Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

From webinars and eBooks to design tips and podcasts, there’s an immense amount of eLearning websites and resources available online. For every training challenge, there are hundreds of eLearning experts online who have been there, done that, and have a wealth of advice to offer. Resource Type: eLearning Vlogger. Cathy Moore.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

They want the person to go from point A to point B, but what are they doing now and why aren’t they getting there? Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming Events. Here are a few tips on managing the relationship with your customer.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 15, 2012

In a recent post I made this comment about rapid elearning tools: Rapid elearning played a role in the evolution of elearning mostly because it took course creation out of the hands of a few programmers and placed it into the hands of anyone who wanted to create a course. The same goes for elearning.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 16, 2022

Going back to e-elearning… The learner’s understanding is more important than whether they are looking at a screen or not. This way, you don’t have to worry about course navigation or whether a person is skipping the content or not. That’s a better measure of success and a better learning experience.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 13, 2021

Often this part of the course construction is out of the hands of the person who builds the course. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? Here are a few ideas. Implementation Strategy.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Now’s a good time to get started in the elearning industry. Knowing how to get started with elearning is one of the most common questions I get. What skills do I need to be an elearning pro? What will the elearning course look like? Know how to apply instructional design concepts to craft a good learning experience.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 25, 2010

I was asked about approaches for eLearning for Sales People. I’ve had quite a bit of experience with this and actually one of my very first projects was creating a pretty incredible eLearning solutions for Lexus sales people. We’ve been tasked with converting their Retail Sales Training seminar into an eLearning package.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 23, 2019

Get that person involved at the forefront. Rapid E-Learning Blog Resources. Here’s How to Help Your Subject Matter Experts Build Better E-Learning Courses. Myth 3: A Rapid E-Learning Tool in The Hands of Subject Matter Experts Is Not Good! Free E-Book. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 24, 2009

I just saw a post by Amit Garg Top 47 eLearning & Workplace Learning Blogs. His list was very similar to the list of sources that eLearning Learning includes. It made me wonder how many sources does eLearning Learning include? The Best Of also includes upcoming free elearning webinars.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Concerning the agreement, get the person who is the final authority to sign the agreement. Want to learn more, check out this list of tips, some cheat sheets, and a free e-book in the community. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Learning Pool

JUNE 1, 2020

It’s a great example of a progressive, personalized experience to help learners save time, stay up-to-date and continuously learn. We look forward to doing more great things together with Learning Pool as we both develop our roadmaps and collaboration.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 20, 2012

In a recent post, I shared my recent webinar with the E-Learning Guild and some of the conversation we had around rapid elearning. Rapid E-Learning Developers Wear Many Hats. When I first started with elearning we’d have a team of people working on projects. Success Requires Multiple Skills.

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LearnDash

JUNE 13, 2013

The elearning world has been waiting for the release of the new API that is promising to break down the barriers that the clunky SCORM protocols cannot overcome. This light weight standard is more in line with our mobile devices, and frees-up browser restrictions – acknowledge that learning can take place outside of a browser window.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 18, 2020

The challenge however is that you don’t have control over the browsers and devices people use to consume e-learning courses. Ten years ago, almost all courses were Flash-based and ran on a personal computer. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 18, 2014

LMSs, LCMSs, and Learning Management Platforms. Learning Standards/Specifications (Experience API). Learning Analytics. Learning Styles (Personalized & Adaptive). Web Design Techniques (Responsive/Adaptive eLearning Design). Mobile Learning. Learning Modes (Informal Learning/Social Learning).

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 1, 2021

There’s a cost to build the training and a cost for each person who must take it. You consume the content to get exposed to ideas and information, but the application (or interactivity) happens elsewhere, whether that’s personal reflection or activities in the real world. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 9, 2020

If the course is only focused on content, they may learn a lot of about something, but they may not know what they’re supposed to do with what they learned. A course with actionable objectives is focused on what the person will do. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Articulate Roadshow: Learn more and register here.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 12, 2015

Last year I facilitated a number of elearning workshops with about 1800 participants who are either considering elearning as a career or are active in the elearning industry. Here’s a common question that I’m asked: What job title best describes the person who builds elearning courses? Learning Strategist.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Because more than one person worked on the course, the storyboard was really critical to communicate on the project design. Rapid E-Learning Changed Things. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 4, 2021

Maybe get one of those cute comic-style animation makers so Susan can tell her cubicle mate Jack about her bad back, and then Terri the ergonomics person can pop in and tell Susan and Jack about ergonomics with almost Disney-like skill. How much of you e-learning courses already exist as content elsewhere? Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 28, 2018

One person bakes a bunch of chocolate chip cookies and sells them door-to-door. Unfortunately that person lives in a hipster neighborhood of Keto enthusiasts and those hostile to gluten. The other person doesn’t start by baking cookies. The other person doesn’t start by baking cookies. Engaged learners.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Many organizations just expect that courses get built because you have the e-learning software, but they don’t offer a budget for the assets and work that may be required to be successful. And then you want that person involved before you do any significant production. Free E-Learning Resources.

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eLearning Brothers

OCTOBER 12, 2009

They are more than just a simple picture of a person or an office. Below are two simple examples: eLearning Brothers, LLC specializes in making you look good. Flash games, challenges, interactions, and some pretty sweet look’n custom course development…contact us today for our complimentary consultation.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

When I first learned about instructional design, we focused on backwards design where we looked at observable skills and then what was required to get the person there. In the real world: What does the person need to do? Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

It’s really an issue with a lot of training and elearning programs. Recognize that elearning courses aren’t the objective. It’s easy to be seduced by solutions because these seem tangible and active, especially with the simple and quick authoring of rapid elearning tools. The Performance Consultant’s Fieldbook.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 27, 2009

One of the most common scenarios for rapid elearning developers is to take an existing PowerPoint presentation and convert it to an “elearning course.&# Sometimes you get the luxury of meeting with the subject matter expert and then reworking the content to transform it from a presentation to an elearning course.

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