Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 28, 2022

Cindy Parker and John Abel presented on their lessons learned from switching to vILT during the pandemic. There were plenty of trainers and instructional designers there to network with. The survey results also emphasized the importance and challenge of keeping learners engaged, which I think is tied to that learner experience.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

.” These are the most serious problems, the ones that send instructional designers down the wrong paths. Providing different lessons tailored to visual and auditory learners (and separating learners so they get the lesson that matches their style) is time consuming and doesn’t improve results.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

People switching careers into training or instructional design from another field would also find a wealth of information. The tips all feel very authentic and based on lessons learned by actual practitioner. ” I know some more experienced instructional designers who might do well to follow that last bit of advice.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 1, 2012

If I was teaching music today, I’d do that same kind of lesson, just not because of learning styles. So what does this mean for me as an instructional designer today, rather than a K-12 music and band teacher? As an instructional designer, I basically ignore learning styles. Image credit: rhythm by billaday.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 1, 2011

Our Lessons Learned by Don Bair & Mike Dickinson : Learning Solutions Magazine. We will continue to use in-house talent, but other than credits at the end, we will not identify the narrator unless his or her name or title is pertinent for the instruction, e.g., having the Compliance Officer introduce a compliance course.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

2/5/20: ID Certificates and Master’s Degrees 2/20/20: Go Beyond Boring: Creating Scenario-Based Learning that Engages Participants 3/31/20: Streamlining Branching Scenario Planning and Design Early April (Dates TBA): Freelancing Lessons Learned. Freelancing Lessons Learned in April. Here’s where you can hear me present.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Lesson plans – Teaching with Twine. This post includes lesson plans for teaching students how to use Twine, either in a single 50-minute session or in two days with extra time for practicing in the tool. How much does it cost to start freelancing in instructional design? Resources for new instructional designers.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 1, 2012

If I was teaching music today, I’d do that same kind of lesson, just not because of learning styles. So what does this mean for me as an instructional designer today, rather than a K-12 music and band teacher? As an instructional designer, I basically ignore learning styles. Image credit: rhythm by billaday.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

At the TLDC online event “From Instructional Design to Dungeons and Dragons: The Chronicles of Educaria,” we connected the game and role-playing aspects of D&D with instructional design and training.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 15, 2009

Instructional coaching for technology. Example: Live Webcam piano lesson via Skype. How do we lead the way? Awareness of tools. Understand what tools are capable of. Learner-centered environment–need to get our learners involved. Promote participation. Technology Tools. Support communication. Foster collaboration. Feed Readers.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 25, 2022

A real life example of a former teacher’s resume and how she revamped it to successfully get a job in instructional design. Instructional Currentz Video w/ Billy Wilson on Adaptive Learning | EPPIC – Pursuing Performance. The animations users see after completing a Duolingo lesson are examples of Lottie animations.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 3, 2016

Some of my most popular posts have been my series, like Instructional Design Careers and Voice Over Scripts. What lessons have you learned? Plan to write a series of related posts. This makes it easier to plan ahead and allows you to cross link to your own past posts for more traffic. Keep the F-shaped reading pattern in mind.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Learning is inductive rather than instructive. The instruction is guided. Scenario lessons incorporate instructional resources. As you consider incorporating scenario-based e-Learning into your instructional mix, consider whether the acceleration of expertise will give you a return on investment.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 13, 2017

You can complete a single interactive lesson in about 5 minutes. When I’m going through lessons, I often need the hint for new words and sometimes as a reminder. Save Filed under: e-Learning , Instructional Design. One way Duolingo provides contextual help is by providing hints for specific words. Let me know in the comments.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 19, 2011

10 eLearning Freebies: Instructional Design and eLearning: Tips, Advice and Reviews. Users just click these links to launch each lesson module. Each lesson can have its own TOC if desired, but the menu of links in the SCORM player is all you get for a TOC that shows all modules. Tips and shortcuts for the Captivate timeline.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 8, 2012

Before I continue, I want to say that I enjoyed her book, eLearning and the Science of Instruction , and I have found some of the research there valuable. Students who played the Crystal Island game learned less and rated the lesson more difficult than students who viewed a slide presentation without any game narrative or hands on activities.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 11, 2008

We really want to see how much people can figure out in each of these systems without any instructions at all to help determine which system will be most intuitive. Lessons Learned. As part of our LMS selection process, we’re conducting some small-scale usability testing.

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