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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Memoirs of an "Instructional Designer"

Learning Visions

I have never taken a class in pedagogy. My current business card says Im a "Manager of Instructional Design". Got accepted to a Masters program for secondary ed, but deferred. And now Im here -- "Manager of Instructional Design." But at this point, Im here to stay. My point is this: I dont think Im that unusual.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Design: Whats in a name?

Learning Visions

Professional content It may be my perception, but the pedagogy that is often so prevalent in the writing of teachers, about resources for teaching and learning, is often scarce in the writing of instructional designers, when writing about the same things. Is it the pedagogy? 8:09 PM Cammy Bean said. 1:32 PM LauriB said.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Designers with Formal Training: Survey Update

Learning Visions

Im flying on intuition and experience and informal learning." Im still curious about the breakdown in degrees between the corporate and academic sectors. 37% of IDs say "Yes, I do have a formal/advanced ID degree." 63% of working IDS say "Nope. Only 13% of those without a degree say they have ever been denied work as a result.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Messy Learning OK. Messy Training Not OK.

Learning Visions

Is a messy training program just one in which the presenter is clearly not organized? The training doesnt teach what the participants want or need (failure to consult with actual learners while designing the program). But Im learning. I have been watching Leigh Blackalls program of introducing educators with Web 2.0

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: e-Learning Guild Mobile Learning Report

Learning Visions

David) There will be 9x more smart phones in 2011 than there are today (PDAs, blackberries) M-Learning supports best practices in pedagogy (being able to reinforce content) Just-in-time vs. formal learning From mobile consumer to mobile producer Its a key issue to be able to integrate with many back-end business systems. Many thanks!

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Free e-Learning books

eFront

Allen bridges the gap from theory to practice on both training and educational programs. This e-book represents an ongoing exploration as we bring together space, technology, and pedagogy to ensure learner success. 311 Tips on the MANAGEMENT of an LMS or LCMS - eLearning Guild.is

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] February 3-4, 2011 Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy , Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. link] February 7-11, 2011 EDUCAUSE Management Program , Boulder, Colorado, USA. link] February 25-27, 2011 National Association of Community College Teacher Education Programs (NACCTEP): Making Waves, San Diego, California, USA.