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Should Marketing Review eLearning Courses?

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Recently, an instructional designer friend of mine asked me, “Should Marketing review eLearning courses and approve them before they are released?” I am a marketing person, I am not an instructional designer. I am a marketing person, I am not an instructional designer. In short, we are not instructional designers.

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eLearning Glossary Part 2: More Commonly Used Terms

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ADDIE- The ADDIE model is a process used by instructional designers and training developers offering guidelines for creating effective training. The design phase deals with learning objectives, assessment instruments, exercises, content, subject matter analysis, lesson planning and media selection. But you weren’t full.

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Always Be Consistent Most of the Time

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It will have meaning, the end of the lesson. If you’d like to read more about training, learning, and instructional design check out the rest of this author’s blogs. But since it’s only used every once in a while it’s still a break from the original pattern. Neat isn’t it? So in summary, always be consistent most of the time.

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The Four Stages of Learning

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I recently had an interesting conversation about life and how life lessons occur in stages. We compared it to learning to ride a bike. It was so difficult to learn, yet now you find it so easy you’ve forgotten how you learned it in the first place. It got me thinking about what those stages actually are. Add this to Google Bookmarks.

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What’s the Difference Between an LMS and an LCMS? Hint: It’s Not Just the Letter “C”

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In addition to everything an LMS does, an LCMS also lets you create learning content (courses, lessons, modules, etc.). Sounds great, right? How is an LCMS Different from an LMS? An LCMS goes one step farther. As a result, your association can create, store, reuse, and manage courses and training materials all in the same program.

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How to Write Good Assessment Questions

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It wasn’t in the lesson.”. Provide instructive feedback for each question. “Can someone explain this question to me? I don’t know what it’s asking.”. How am I supposed to know the answer to this? Believe it or not, it can be hard to write effective questions. Check for spelling and grammatical errors.

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What Is eLearning? The Good, Bad, and The Ugly

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This model is inspiring a new movement of classroom “flipping”, where the students take their lessons at home and work on homework in class. Think back on the lessons you’ve truly learned in your life. Kahn offers a curriculum of free tutoring eLearning videos to help struggling students. We don’t forget what we learn through failure.