Making Change

JULY 12, 2011

Each scene in a scenario is really a small record in a wiki database. Use simple codes to keep track of variables or limit learners’ choices (not shown in the sample scenario). It might also be mobile-friendly — at least, the sample scenario works on my iPhone. Visual design. Teaching through a story.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 25, 2011

Even with the help of the newest technology tools to communicate and educate including social media, wikis, and Google, we still need to transform our ILT classrooms and training sessions into integrated blended learning environments. One night in the classroom I decided to use a relevant example from their reality: Coke or Pepsi. “In

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 27, 2011

by Barbara on March 28, 2011 in Instructional Design , performance support Accelerated Learning Mind Map While I was taking classes in curriculum design, we discussed, at great length, different learning styles: visual, auditory and kinesthetic. A final example involved American Art.

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Learning Visions

JULY 6, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, July 06, 2007 I Heart My Wiki I have finally thrown myself into the wiki waters. The kickoff meeting agenda and notes went in the wiki. Interview transcripts go in the wiki. Just me with my wiki love.

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Association eLearning

JULY 2, 2015

The online resource is a simple Wiki which includes a course outline with planned activities, reading materials, and a pre-assessment that helps learners understand their strengths and weaknesses. Integrate in-class surveys with real-time feedback, for example, using Google Forms. Incorporate course wikis or blogs for collaboration.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 30, 2011

Train Your Client On Training by Paul on January 31, 2011 in Instructional Design , Training Development In the enterprise learning industry, when you sit down with a client to discuss an opportunity, oftentimes the client has a good idea what they want. Sometimes the need is simple and sometimes complex. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 22, 2011

The video below is an example of breaking down film from this year’s Butler – Pittsburgh match-up. Then, to prepare for the next opponent, the coach will show film of that opponent in action. Similar to corporate training, this brings disparate levels of familiarity to a common baseline understanding. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 18, 2011

An example cited by Martin and Lin is called “ VBS 2 ” and runs on laptops. The game has an open platform that allows new details to be constantly added, reflecting lessons learned from a recent mission, for example. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 11, 2011

For example, Harvard professor Andrew McAfee sums up the Strength of Weak Ties theory nicely, describing how acquaintances with whom we are less familiar are more likely to tell us things we don’t already know: … People we don’t know all that well are hugely valuable in our work. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 5, 2011

For example, a new CRM or ERP system can change workers’ jobs, roles, and even dictate future employment status. In another post, Krigsman writes: Communications in [the context of ERP implementation] means explaining the business impact of technology decisions to a non-technical audience. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 21, 2011

Those are extreme examples, but the very same thing can happen when you are told you have to attend training you don’t want or need. As VP, Instructional Design Services for Dashe & Thomson, Inc. Multiply that by a 10 member staff and suddenly you’ve lost an entire man week of work in emotional hangover time.

Innovation 165

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

For example, did you know that there are now devices that can be implanted to assist and even take over the pumping action of a failing heart? As VP, Instructional Design Services for Dashe & Thomson, Inc. The session was part of a series I am attending on research and advances in regenerative medicine. Fascinating stuff.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

There is value in books, manuals, and written reference materials included in training activities, but don’t use words to replace examples, images, and experience. Discover the real problems and questions before you jump to the solution. Don’t Throw Out the Baby with the Books. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 23, 2011

For example, writing “All milestones will be completed on time” as a success factor doesn’t give enough leeway that you may need in the normal course of events. Finally, don’t oversimplify when writing out the success factors, but don’t over-measure, either. William Duncan suggests using a structured format to overcome oversimplication.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 27, 2011

As support, Anderson provides examples in which exceptional performers (elite dancers, TED Conference speakers), learn from their counterparts around the world by watching them online. Instructional designers would be wise to become versed in basic video production, since its utility and ubiquity as a learning tool will only continue to grow.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 7, 2011

In an aptly named article, “ Why Charlie Sheen Should be Your Social Media Manager ,” Osas Obaiza at iMedia Connection brings up an interesting example of how this plays in the external marketing world: Take a look at the McDonald’s Twitter account, it boasts at paltry 90,925 following. Properly d. Properly d.

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eLearning Brothers

MARCH 29, 2016

I’ll tell you what happened: your training department was ID-deficient or instructional design-deficient. Here are three signs your training department lacks an instructional design foundation: Objectives Omission Syndrome (OOS). Set up an internal blog/wiki page and have your teammates subscribe to it.

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Learningtogo

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Can a Wiki Be an Antidote to Zoom Fatigue? A recent study suggested one solution to help mitigate the challenges of online learning that you may have overlooked: the wiki. What Is a Wiki? This study examined a group of teachers who used a wiki to grow their knowledge. Writing Wiki Content Encourages Metacognition.

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Wiki Cognitive Wikipedia Asynchronous 182

TalentLMS

MAY 12, 2015

For example, the number 500 is a piece of data, as is the name Amy Jones. For example, you can engage employees from the same department to contribute weekly to their “department wiki”. Knowledge in this wiki is “community managed and owned”. But here is how they differ: Data is a raw fact or figure, without any context.

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TalentLMS

MAY 12, 2015

For example, the number 500 is a piece of data, as is the name Amy Jones. For example, you can engage employees from the same department to contribute weekly to their “department wiki”. Knowledge in this wiki is “community managed and owned”. But here is how they differ: Data is a raw fact or figure, without any context.

Communities of Practice 40

Communities of Practice KM LMS Community 40

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 8, 2011

Here’s an example: A company is rolling out a new expense reporting and approval system and needs to train over 1000 users. So how can we, as instructional designers and eLearning developers, avoid the problems created by eLearning-in-a-vacuum? As VP, Instructional Design Services for Dashe & Thomson, Inc.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 7, 2011

For example, I’m watching Storytellers: Kanye West on Palladia a couple nights ago (a great TV channel if you love music; and like learning, everyone loves music). If you’re an instructional designer or training developer, why not give it a try? Have you ever heard someone say, “I hate learning!&# ? (I Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 7, 2011

For example, I’m watching Storytellers: Kanye West on Palladia a couple nights ago (a great TV channel if you love music; and like learning, everyone loves music). If you’re an instructional designer or training developer, why not give it a try? Have you ever heard someone say, “I hate learning!&# ? (I Properly d.

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Instancy

MARCH 9, 2023

For example, some learners may prefer to use discussion forums to share their thoughts and ideas, while others may prefer to use online chats for real-time interaction. Each learning community may have its own unique site containing a content library, discussion forums, wiki knowledge base, polls, and more.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Core component #1: Wiki. The primary component of my ILE is a comprehensive wiki. A wiki enables the organisation to centralise that collateral, whether directly (by inputting it) or indirectly (by linking to where it exists elsewhere), thereby functioning as the first port of call. Informal Learning Environment.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

The speed of light, for example, is probably not going to change… The twenty-first centry, however, belongs to the tacit. The connection between the personal and the collective is a key ingredient in lifelong learning. When information is stable, the explicit dimension becomes very important. Properly d. Properly d.

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WhatFix

MAY 11, 2023

Back to Blog Employee Training & Development 14 Types of Employee Training Programs (+Benefits, Examples) May 11, 2023 Disha Gupta Any company that invests in workplace training is investing in its own success. Here are some examples of courses covering government-mandated and industry-specific compliance policies.

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CourseArc

AUGUST 15, 2016

So, what can instructional designers do to add social learning to their training courses? To receive clients’ buy-in, instructional designers can share articles, blogs, and studies that reinforce the importance of social learning. Adding social learning to existing training doesn’t have to be time consuming or expensive.

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LearnDash

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Instructional designers can charge premium prices by adding “Just in Time” training development. The latest in e-learning trends are opening new markets in this space, especially for instructional designers (aka: course creators) within the “just in time” niche. How effective is JIT?

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, February 15, 2008 Essential Reading for Instructional Design? As an instructional designer/eLearning professional, what books are the essential tools in your reference library ? Curry said. Curry said.

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CourseArc

MAY 26, 2016

Some of the best examples of informal learning include watching instructional videos on YouTube, reading blogs that present relevant information, as well as joining Facebook and LinkedIn groups. First, they can set up a wiki page or a blog for each of their courses, and post important updates and articles there.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 3, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. I like the analogy Michele Martin uses: instructional design as cooking. Which is critical in both cooking and instructional design. Back to Instructional Design as a Spectrum. Even a rat.

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E-Learning Acupuncture

MARCH 8, 2007

Thursday, March 08, 2007 Wiki uses at Universities Wikis, a popular Web 2.0 Some universities have deployed a university-wide wiki while others have deployed department-specific wikis. Some of these wikis have been taken down - they existed at the time I wrote this post in March 2007).

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Wiki Diversity Training Authoring Tools Social Networks 40

Connect Thinking

AUGUST 4, 2012

Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. Example: Using webinar for frontline leadership can expose managers to the advantages of webinar for other operational uses. For example, some time ago I developed a video on how to create a podcast using organisation-issue hardware.

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Blended Learning Learning Strategy Wiki Strategy 157

Connect Thinking

AUGUST 4, 2012

Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. Example: Using webinar for frontline leadership can expose managers to the advantages of webinar for other operational uses. For example, some time ago I developed a video on how to create a podcast using organisation-issue hardware.

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Blended Learning Learning Strategy Wiki Strategy 157

E-Learning Provocateur

MARCH 16, 2009

In the 1990s, constructivism heralded a new dawn in instructional design, turbo-charged by the rise of Web 2.0. However, I think the diagram misleadingly suggests an evolution of instructional design. Wikis act as non-linear knowledge banks to be mined as necessary. Instructivism is dead. Why is this so?

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 7, 2009

In Advanced ID class, students are formed into a team, introduced to an actual client (local hospital, school, manufacturing organization, police department) and create a finished instructional module for that organization, complete with pre- and post- testing of a sampling of the learners.

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