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AUGUST 17, 2017

That’s where eLearning comes in. Let’s deal with it the best way we know how: by designing the best eLearning experience possible for learners. To learn about other big changes coming to the eLearning space, download our white paper on VR and AR in eLearning. Don’t avoid the conversation about automation.

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JUNE 6, 2017

Chad Jackson , Senior Director of Simulation, eLearning, and Innovation for CHEST (American College of Chest Physicians), stood out as a particularly innovative thinker in the field of AR and VR as it could apply to CME. The post AR and VR in eLearning appeared first on Web Courseworks.

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JULY 16, 2019

If you are a professional instructional designer or online course developer, you probably belong to the community of practice called the eLearning Guild. Offering free membership, The eLearning Guild has over 75,000 members worldwide. Other publications include an eLearning Weekly Newsletter and other publications.

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DECEMBER 23, 2014

Are you an eLearning expert with an excellent idea for a new initiative or online education program? If you’ve identified an eLearning opportunity and developed a grand vision to capitalize on it, you’re probably thinking about how to approach your executive director or board of directors to get the funding you need.

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JULY 16, 2014

If you are an eLearning manager seeking a great opportunity to network with industry professionals, discuss the latest eLearning trends and best practices, and learn new approaches and techniques from experts, I strongly encourage you to make plans to attend the 2014 Chicago eLearning & Technology Showcase. Getting to Wow!

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AUGUST 3, 2018

This exciting webinar is all about the eLearning Hype Curve for 2019 and between Andy and Craig you will acquire insight into what is real and what is hype. Sure, Gartner originated the “Hype Cycle” for new technologies but Dr. Hicken made what is referred to as the “Hype Curve” famous amongst those in eLearning.

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JANUARY 31, 2012

eLearning in ‘the Cloud’: Should you go with a brand name or look deeply at the facts? Several eLearning pundits predicted that 2012 will be “the year of the cloud” for those delivering education over the Internet. While I don’t disagree that cloud computing will continue to be an important, evolving service, its use loosely as [.].

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JANUARY 9, 2013

Year after year, predictions are posted about what is to come in eLearning development. I have been part of this group as in the past I have posted general eLearning predictions based on what I have learned in the [.]. Experts use polls, percentages, and general trends to forecast what will happen in the upcoming year.

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DECEMBER 30, 2018

Around New Year’s Day each year, we issue our predictions for the top eLearning trends of the coming year. Here is this year’s eLearning hype curve: What’s the eLearning Hype Cycle? Building the eLearning Hype Curve Dataset. But this year, be warned: we come armed with #data.

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AUGUST 3, 2018

This exciting webinar is all about the eLearning Hype Curve for 2019 and between Andy and Craig you will acquire insight into what is real and what is hype. Sure, Gartner originated the “Hype Cycle” for new technologies but Dr. Hicken made what is referred to as the “Hype Curve” famous amongst those in eLearning.

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AUGUST 13, 2019

The post The Power of Interactivity in eLearning appeared first on Web Courseworks. Tuesday, October 29. 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM CST.

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JUNE 27, 2014

Using Morphological Analysis to Solve Complex eLearning Problems As an eLearning manager, you are required to confront and resolve complex problems on a daily basis.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Instructional designers and eLearning managers can learn something from Cammy Bean’s book. Here’s a question for the eLearning managers out there: How many members of your instructional design team got involved in the field by accident? There are plenty of other little nuggets for eLearning managers, too.

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MARCH 21, 2018

Andy Hicken , Director of Quality and Strategy at Web Courseworks and another eLearning Business consultant, explains that the most important thing when considering who your learning business consultant will be is if they are a good personality fit. The post Hire an eLearning Consultant appeared first on Web Courseworks.

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MAY 15, 2019

The post 2019 eLearning Hype Curve Predictions – A Review appeared first on Web Courseworks. About This Webinar. Reserve your seat today!

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AUGUST 11, 2016

Web Courseworks is proud to present our Managing eLearning Fall Thought Leaders Series. The guests that we bring in to speak are leaders in the eLearning industry and come from a variety of backgrounds. Flexibility – Having the web as your work space means you can work on eLearning anytime, anywhere, on any device.

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AUGUST 3, 2018

Sure, Gartner originated the “Hype Cycle” for new technologies but Dr. Hicken made what is referred to as the “Hype Curve” famous amongst those in eLearning. Attend this highly popular webinar and hear Dr. Hicken and other expert consultants make predictions for the 2019 eLearning Hype Curve. This isn’t one you’ll want to miss!

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JULY 1, 2013

This week, Managing eLearning features a guest blog from Andy Hicken, Web Courseworks’ Product Innovation Specialist. eLearning Andy Hicken Asymco elearning HTML5 Mobile MOOC Personal Computing Tablet Web Courseworks' One could quibble with a few of Asymco’s details–would the PC’s decline […].

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FEBRUARY 17, 2014

BPO: Managing Services & Association eLearning Associations love their members. eLearning association development process elearning instructional design LMS project management Technology Web Courseworks' Members love professional development opportunities. Sounds like a match made in heaven!

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FEBRUARY 16, 2017

This month, our webinar revolves around learning and eLearning content. She has also co-authored, “ The eLearning Guild’s Handbook on Synchronous eLearning ,” and, for Lynda.com, authored, “ Up and Running with WebEx Training Center.”. The post How to Add the “e” to eLearning appeared first on Web Courseworks.

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MAY 7, 2014

This week, Managing eLearning features another guest post from Andy Hicken, Web Courseworks’ Product Innovation Specialist. eLearning elearning quality rapid development' A smaller contingent of non-corporates also attends, including […].

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APRIL 2, 2012

eLearning Guild a True Community of Practice The Learning Solutions Conference serves as the largest of the eLearning Guild’s yearly conferences and brings together professionals seeking to identify, deploy and manage technology-based learning solutions.

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JANUARY 27, 2011

Often times I am asked by training managers to evaluate their eLearning initiatives and specifically, types of eLearning courseware. First off, eLearning courseware and eLearning initiatives are not always mutually exclusive. Here I must ask: For what purpose is the eLearning developed?

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OCTOBER 30, 2012

There has been an upsurge in the use of branching scenarios within eLearning development. Gamification advocates are now sprinkling in video game mechanics to turn the branching story into a game. Branching stories allow players to make a sequence of decisions that goes on to shape the scenario they are participating in.

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DECEMBER 20, 2016

Web Courseworks is excited to announce our partnership with.OrgCommunity for the 2017 eLearning Thought Leaders webinar series. Starting on January 24 th from 11:30 – 12:30 pm CT, next year’s series will bring you expertise from a range of topics in eLearning. What’s it about: Ready or not, xAPI has entered the eLearning space.

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JUNE 27, 2014

As an eLearning manager, you are required to confront and resolve complex problems on a daily basis. I hope you can put this technique to good use for future eLearning projects. The post Using Morphological Analysis to Solve Complex eLearning Problems appeared first on Web Courseworks. Managing eLearning'

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AUGUST 6, 2014

The summer is always a busy season for industry conferences and eLearning networking opportunities, and one event near and dear to my heart is the Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning held in Madison, Wisconsin. The 2014 conference is set for August 12th-14th at the Monona Terrace.

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DECEMBER 28, 2011

With 2011 nearly behind us, I’d like to look ahead to the New Year and share my predictions for the eLearning industry and how to cope with the changes. As is constant in the technology field, I believe eLearning will continue to evolve and change to better meet the needs of upcoming tech-savvy generations. I’ve divided [.].

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AUGUST 16, 2016

Here at Web Courseworks, our blog team is beginning to explore the use of xAPI in the eLearning community. SCORM has been a foundational component of the eLearning community since its inception in 2000. The post How Is xAPI Being Used in the eLearning Community? appeared first on Web Courseworks.

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MARCH 21, 2011

For those of you who may not be familiar with the Learning Solutions Conference, it is a considerably significant event hosted by the eLearning Guild which offers a gathering space for thousands of individuals who are dedicated to education using the internet. Learn more about these sessions by clicking here. I hope to see you all there!

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OCTOBER 12, 2012

I was recently featured in an article in In Business magazine that highlights “The Online Video Phenomenon” and talks about the upsurge of online video marketing. Why is it so popular? Well, as stressed in the article, online video marketing is popular because it allows a story to be taken around the world, it “brings a much [.].

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APRIL 25, 2014

eLearning astd development process elearning HTML5 instructional design Jon Aleckson LMS SME Web Courseworks' is in full bloom. The event is a premier attraction for members of the […].

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NOVEMBER 15, 2012

A Rating System Helps Allocate Resources I am excited to announce that another eLearning “tip” of mine has been featured on TMA Resources in their “Best Practices in Association Technology” series. This week’s tip: it is important to rate the quality of your distance learning products (A, B, C). My point is that education managers [.].

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FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Jon Aleckson, PhD, and Andy Hicken, PhD, of WCW will discuss how to present and pitch the ROI of an eLearning initiative to an executive board or board of directors. Talking eLearning ROI shouldn’t be an intimidating process. Talking eLearning ROI Live , Interactive Webinar. Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 12 p.m.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

After reading her book, Staying Healthy in Sick Organizations: The Clover Practice™ , I have found that many of the principles and methods that she has developed and laid out in her book, can be applied in our own eLearning departments to improve our work environment and the quality of our team work.

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JULY 10, 2009

Guy Kawasaki’s continuous tweets have drilled the Alltop aggregate sites into my psyche, and there it was— a site for eLearning ! After six months of blogging, I finally decided to name this blog: “Managing eLearning.” Strategic discovery of entrepreneurial opportunities within the eLearning space.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Let’s analyze how these components can be incorporated into any high-end eLearning project. The team” has just as much of an impact on outcomes of eLearning projects as the technology. With each individual working as a team member, we can then look at the make-up of a typical high-end eLearning development group.

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