ID Reflections

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Who are Instructional Designers? The existential dilemma.

ID Reflections

The candidate should understand instructional design theories and models and should effectively apply them to develop eLearning content. Role: Instructional Designer: Exp: 5-9 yrs Qualification: Any Graduate Job Profile: 1.The You should have experience in designing curriculum based products. Should IDs be called by some other name?

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50 Posts and Articles that Made Me Think in 2011

ID Reflections

I have not included postsaround learning and instructional design or elearning —still my first love—and willadd a separate post with the links to resources I have found useful.

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The Changing Nature of Workplace Learning

ID Reflections

Organizations are more comfortable with ideas like market share, sales strategy, training, competitive advantage, and such. The apparent vulnerability and the threat of exposure that social media and social networks (even within the organization) pose are counter intuitive to all good organizational strategies learned thus far.

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Heutagogy, Self-Directed Learning and Complex Work

ID Reflections

Knowles (1970, p7) defined self-directed learning as: “The process in which individuals take the initiative, with or without the help of others, in diagnosing their learning needs, formulating learning goals, identifying human and material resources for learning, choosing and implementing learning strategies, and evaluating learning outcomes.”

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Micro-Learning: Its Role in Formal, Informal and Incidental Learning

ID Reflections

More frequently, the term is used in the domain of elearning and related fields in the sense of a new paradigmatic perspective on learning processes in mediated environments on micro levels.” Clients who earlier asked for elearning are now further specifying the type of elearning.

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MOOCs in Workplace Learning - Part 2: Designing a MOOC

ID Reflections

Organizations are beginning to realize this and are seeking to shift their learning strategy to more fluid and dynamic methodologies like MOOCs, social and informal learning. The technological affordances of social and mobile add to the ability to provide an ecosystem of continuous and pervasive learning.