Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 26, 2024

You can choose to prioritize reducing the cost and time, or you can choose to prioritize providing the highest quality solution possible. This dashboard provides feedback to the user at each step in the process. How I used AI to create this simulation I used AI for both the text and images in the scenario. What do you think?

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 11, 2023

AI Image Enlarger | Enlarge Image Without Losing Quality! This tool uses AI to clean up low resolution images and make high resolution versions of them. You can do a limited number of images each month for free or more with a paid plan. Playground AI Edit and combine images using AI.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

ElevenLabs || Prime Voice AI This is another provider of an AI voice over tool (besides the more well-known WellSaid Labs and Murf.AI). Currently, you can use the free plan for short samples as long as you provide attribution. The voices in the short samples sound very realistic; this could work for at least short narration.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 11, 2021

site, which removes backgrounds from images. You get one image for free, and then can use credits or a subscription for more. You get free previews to see if it works before you decide to pay for a specific image. This would be useful for providing reinforcement after a training. Nick also shared the Remove.bg

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 24, 2022

Longer guide to writing alt text, paying attention to the differences in the context for the image. Storyline 360: Adding Accessibility to 360° Images – E-Learning Heroes. While getting xAPI to work with Twine is still probably the ideal option for most learning applications, analytics data would provide a lot of useful info too.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 12, 2022

… The findings from this pilot questionnaire seem to indicate that providing framing in the options themselves has more effect on the learner than providing it in an introductory text. placekitten} – Placeholder kitten images for developers. Need a URL for a placeholder image? h/t Mike Taylor.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 3, 2021

An attendee at one of my recent presentations asked me why I’d bother creating something in Twine rather than just storyboarding directly in Storyline, especially if I was using character images. Collect data : Because it’s a survey tool, Google Forms automatically collects data on responses and provides charts.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 23, 2024

Image generated with Playground AI Compare these two scenario question examples. Pay attention to the options provided and think about whether or not they show concrete actions. Dani Watkins and I co-teach the course, providing personalized feedback each week. Scenario intro This introduction is the same for both examples.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

This post includes links on scenario-based learning (SBL) research, working with Twine, learning experience design (LXD), 360 images, VR resources, and elearning development time calculators. Providing automatic feedback and opportunity to reflect had the biggest effect. I share these links periodically here on my blog. Knight Lab.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 24, 2023

If you have an image of your character, your learners might not identify with that character. A well-written scenario that is aligned to the learning objectives, has plausible distractors, and provides appropriate feedback is probably going to be effective regardless of the perspective. How much does it matter? Your thoughts?

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 30, 2020

In his book Short Sims: A Game Changer , Clark Aldrich provides a system for creating engaging, interactive learning experiences quickly (in about 40 hours of work). Clark provides multiple examples so you can play through the Short Sims yourself to see the possibilities. What are Short Sims? ” Clark Aldrich in Short Sims.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The background image for the scenario was created in Playground. Providing more specific details about the choice worked well; ChatGPT generated the more polished wording. Choices gave too many hints One of the main changes I made in editing was removing the hints that ChatGPT provided in the choices.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Expanding from outline to full scenario Writing dialog Ways to provide feedback Activity: Write your full scenario, play test your prototype. Multimedia options Pros and cons of different tools Activity: Format your scenario in Twine and add images or start developing in another tool. Develop Your Scenario. Enhance Your Scenario.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 28, 2020

As an example, say one objective is for learners to “Provide reasonable accommodations for employees when requested, following company procedures and meeting legal requirements.” A manager’s goal isn’t really to provide the reasonable accommodation for a disability. Image credits. Want to learn more?

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 7, 2020

In this post, I share links on spaced learning, marketing, networking, free tools and images, and L&D skills. An integrative booster again prompts the learner to retrieve the information, but this question specifically asks them to provide concrete examples of how they have made use of this information in their job. Peter Nelson.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 7, 2023

Finally, you’ll use the principle of “show, don’t tell” to improve your scenarios and provide the right level of detail. You’ll leave this session with a list of concrete steps you can take to craft better scenario-based learning and drafts of your own characters and dialogue.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

That revision time also provides me a little slack in the timeline, or a way to catch up if I’ve gotten behind. If I’m running on schedule, I’ll use this time to work on images, do revisions, or to just get ahead of schedule. In the image above, I can see that I have completed 10 slides, but my goal was 13 slides.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 23, 2021

You’ll review criteria for deciding when branching scenarios provide enough benefit to justify the effort required to create them. In this podcast interview with Dr. Robin Sargent, I discuss how I transitioned from teaching to instructional design and provide tips for new IDs. How I Became an ID. How I Became an ID.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 21, 2020

Let’s say you’re creating training for managers on providing reasonable accommodations for disabilities. You might compare how the laws have evolved over time, define the terminology, and list some common reasonable accommodations you could provide. Image credits. Typical compliance training: Push. Your Experience.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Image Credit: Diversity Mask by George A Spiva Center for the Arts. Race and Images. An informal poll in a LinkedIn group showed that most IDs and eLearning developers are already trying to represent diversity in race in the images in their courses. I often use stock images for mini-scenarios. What Do You Do?

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In the intro and closing (plus a few transitions between sections), the characters were the focus of the image. Writing Conversation-Driven eLearning provides tips on writing conversations and interactions. Image credits: eLearning Art , Storyblocks , eLearning Brothers. Originally published 3/1/17. Updated 2/1/21.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 1, 2017

In the intro and closing (plus a few transitions between sections), the characters were the focus of the image. Writing Conversation-Driven eLearning provides tips on writing conversations and interactions. Image credits: Graphic Stock (unlimited downloads $99/year) , eLearning Brothers.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This scenario had a lot of bottlenecks , which provided pretty easy places to add some additional decisions into the structure. That scenario also was text and images only, with no voice over or video. Therefore, I planned the scenario to make revisions a little easier. Bottlenecks. No audio or video.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 4, 2022

The images we use to depict characters matter too. Because these are SVG images with separate layers for each feature, it’s easy to mix and match to customize your characters. Her ideas include taking your own images, altering stock photos, and using illustrations that don’t obviously show race. Women and men.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 18, 2014

Chapman’s study provides this breakdown of tasks and the percentage of time for each (see slide 18). For graphics, my estimate depends on how much custom development I’m doing and how much will be provided by the client. Image Credit: Time by Alan Cleaver, on Flickr Filed under: e-Learning , Instructional Design'

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 22, 2016

Let’s say you’re creating training for managers on providing reasonable accommodations for disabilities. You might compare how the laws have evolved over time, define the terminology, and list some common reasonable accommodations you could provide. Image credits. The learners are passive receptacles for content.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 17, 2016

As an example, say one objective is for learners to “Provide reasonable accommodations for employees when requested, following company procedures and meeting legal requirements.” A manager’s goal isn’t really to provide the reasonable accommodation for a disability. Image credits. Want to Learn More?

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 8, 2015

This provides context and makes it a concrete situation with a problem to solve rather than an abstract comprehension question. Image Credit: Graphic Stock Filed under: e-Learning , Instructional Design , Storytelling & Scenarios. Threaten punishment for anyone not using storytelling. Offer a small reward for using storytelling.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 1, 2015

I will politely, but actively, provide feedback to those who transmit misinformation. At least once a year, I will seek out providers of misinformation and provide them with polite feedback, asking them to stop transmitting their misinformation. I will provide counter-evidence and argument when warranted.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 27, 2015

Because I have done so much live blogging, I was able to provide proof of my ongoing professional development efforts. In a recent discussion about how I have learned about instructional design without getting a master’s degree, someone asked me what courses and webinars I’ve attended. Cultural Diversity in Online Education.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 5, 2019

The links and resources in this post include using video to engage learners, estimating development time, JavaScript, xAPI, free images, storytelling, and learning experience design. The tool provides a form, which is less intimidating than writing the code from scratch yourself. tags: images free . tags: xapi Storyline .

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 1, 2012

For K-12 classroom applications, learning styles were really about providing multiple methods of learning for everyone in the class. Image credit: rhythm by billaday. That was never how it was applied in the classroom though. What about you? Filed under: Instructional Design , K-12 , Lifelong Learning , Research

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 25, 2008

Upload your own pictures from Flickr or use the designer options provided to print mini-business cards, stickers, postcards, etc. tags: flickr , print , career , images. MOO.com | We love to print. I think this would be very cool to have some cards the next time I go to a conference.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This post includes research on stories and memory, games for learning, scenario-based learning, a definition of LXD, and a few AI image tools. I’m experimenting with AI image tools to create images for my blog posts. Reface – AI Face Swap App & Video Face Swaps A collection of AI image and video tools.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Vary how much help is provided. Image Credit: Motivate 2 by tedeytan. Interest is high after you make a wrong choice; you want to know where you went wrong. Create levels of difficulty. Challenges grow as skills develop. Expand content & functionality as levels grow. Give more control to learners. Text is easier to read and review.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 31, 2009

If I was looking for evidence that live blogging during conferences and webinars provides value, I think this sums it up quite nicely. Subscribers are people who have decided my blog provides (at least some) long-term value to them. Image Credit: cc licensed flickr photo shared by uhhhlaine. LearnTrends: Microlearning.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 1, 2012

For K-12 classroom applications, learning styles were really about providing multiple methods of learning for everyone in the class. Image credit: rhythm by billaday. That was never how it was applied in the classroom though. What about you? Filed under: Instructional Design , K-12 , Lifelong Learning , Research

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