Kapp Notes

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Some Tools for Social Learning and How they Help Learning

Kapp Notes

Clarification/definitions of terms, tips and techniques, posting list of valuable resources, listing of internal experts, insights from experienced individuals and list of dos and don’ts within the organization. Slide sharing software. Sharing slides created for one class with other instructors. Frequently asked questions.

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PCAR Presentation Resources

Kapp Notes

Here are some links to some resources that may be helpful. So, Interactivity by Design is an older book and not specifically geared toward a slide show (it is focused on designing visually appealing e-learning). Check out this short but helpful video. But it is well written with wonderful examples.

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Want a Better Army? Eliminate PowerPoint

Kapp Notes

One recounted stories of briefings in tactical-operations centers where otherwise intelligent officers simply read PowerPoint slides out loud — even as the slides were visible on an overhead projector. And some bemoaned “Death by PowerPoint” even as they projected their own PowerPoint slides. Maybe this will help.

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Resource for Presentations

Kapp Notes

That's PowerPoint:Avoiding Death by PowerPoint" and told the attendees I would post some helpful resources on my blog so here are the resources. Books: So, Interactivity by Design is an older book and not specifically geared toward a slide show (it is focused on designing visually appealing e-learning). Some are free and some for fee.

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A Conversation with Cammy Bean

Kapp Notes

And so we have this field of instructional designers—armies of people out there embedded in organizations who help create eLearning and are responsible for designing training materials—people who wanted to grow up to be teachers, writers, veterinarians, biologists, playwrights, engineers, you name it. Bean: The hardest lesson?

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Year End Musings, Reflections, Predictions and Thoughts: Part Three

Kapp Notes

We will discuss the use of 3D avatars to change learner behaviors; we will consider how playing a video game changes a person’s behavior and how storytelling helps learners memorize facts. You will be provided with tips and techniques for matching research findings to your own e-learning design.

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A Conversation with Connie Malamed

Kapp Notes

This book contains all kinds of great tips and techniques for creating exciting and visually appealing eLearning. eLearning courses, training and presentation slides, and learning portals are visual mediums. The examples relate to eLearning, slides, performance support, etc. Can you tell me why you decided to write this book?

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