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Lesson Learned: Instructional Design is Even MORE Important in the Virtual Classroom

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In 2020, we are sharing the lessons we’ve learned about the virtual classroom over the last twenty years, and we’ll link back to our more detailed content around these topics, in case you want to learn more! ? Take a peek at the entire Lessons Learned series by clicking here.

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Build or Buy? Virtual Classroom Production & Hosting

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Most professional training has incorporated at least some virtual live instruction in the last three years – and a lot of lessons (good and bad) were learned by facilitators learning the virtual ropes.

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Fun and Games in Training: Lessons from Dr. Stephen Slota

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This loaded question plagues instructional designers and facilitators alike. Without the proper instruction, teams may not achieve business-critical goals and, perhaps more detrimentally, become frustrated when they feel unprepared to handle the responsibilities of their roles.

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Research Helps Identify Learner Engagement Trends

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As part of our 20 Modern Learning Lessons Learned in 20 Years series , Chip highlights the purpose and value of his research into learner engagement. It is perhaps the ubiquity of the usage that allows researchers and commentators to continue the practice without a strict definition – it is assumed everyone knows what is meant by the term.

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Make Sense of Modern Learning with Course Maps

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And tacking on additional “homework” after the lesson ends doesn’t count as blended learning. How do we bring together all of the lessons, activities, and resources included in our modern learning instructional designs ? No live formal learning event will stand alone ever again. Our modern learners and organizations expect more.

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Designing Blended Learning: A Success Story

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The palette available for creating a blended learning program provides many options for instructional designers. Start with a few self-paced lessons, add one virtual event and a pinch of discussion forums for flavor, and stir to get the blend you want. Virtual Classroom - Instructional Design Blended learning Design'

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Laying the Foundation for Virtual Classroom Facilitation and Design

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There must be an instructional solution between a one-hour webinar and a six-week certificate…. We can space out lessons over days, weeks, and even months so that our learners can reflect on everything they’ve learned and practice those skills before returning to the virtual classroom to learn more.