From the Coleface

MARCH 1, 2010

This blog will be getting a name check or two at the eLearning Network event on Friday 5th March. My challenge is to deliver a session in a Pecha Kucha style – 20 slides only, each set to forward automatically after 20 seconds. .

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From the Coleface

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

On Friday 26 September I’ll be chairing the e-learning Network event “Thinking synch: live elearning” Whilst at Academy Internet we’re better known for bespoke asynschronous e-learning content, we believe that live e-learning can be a useful part of the learning blend e.g. for Coca Cola.

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From the Coleface

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

And a shameless plug , if you can’t make it to the next eLearning Network event where I’m speaking about best practice in using audio in e-learning, do follow the action on our usual hashtag: #elnevent.

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From the Coleface

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Next week I’ll be presenting at the eLearning Network on best practices for using audio in e-learning. One reason I wanted to speak was that this would give me the excuse to spend some focused time doing research: What scientific evidence can be used to ground day to day instructional design decisions?

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From the Coleface

JUNE 25, 2013

Inspired by Sam Burrough’s talk at the eLearning Network , I thought I’d try curating and share my reflections. Essentially the aim is the same: get content that is useful, informative and fun in a format that it is easy for your target audience to find (search for) and apply.

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From the Coleface

JANUARY 29, 2012

One company that has taken the importance of internal branding to heart is Information Transfer, hence its multiple elearning awards for securing widespread e-learning adoption. Think about your internal brand and how each piece of communication sent out to learners and other stakeholders conveys your brand.

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From the Coleface

OCTOBER 3, 2009

An interesting day at the eLearning Network on 25 Sept where the focus was Learning Management Systems. One of the themes was the way that websites that we consume in our leisure e.g. BBC, Amazon set expectations of functionality and look & feel for other web-based systems that we use. So what’s next in the LMS world?

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From the Coleface

DECEMBER 18, 2007

In the posting Corporate eLearning’s Dirty little Secret , the results from a survey of instructional designers and developers show that using web-based training to learn about how to use authoring tools is the least popular method of learning.

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