Overnite Software

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Instructional designers are superheroes when it comes to merging learning principles with graphic design. To achieve your superhero status, make sure that you know how to apply these 12 instructional design basics. Break Training Content Into Micro Topics. Cater to a Specific Audience. ”? .”

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Learningtogo

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Cognitive Load Theory was introduced by John Sweller to explain why people have so much more difficulty learning complex content. The theory states that there are three types of loads; they all add up in the brain and contribute to the total amount of effort required for learning to take place. If it doesn’t fit – get rid of it!

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eFront

JULY 21, 2015

Similarly, research in game studies has generally focused upon approaches based upon playing leisure games, and therefore do not take enough account of factors including the context, learning theory and practice and the attributes of the learner and learner group.” (de Define the micro and macro components of this context.

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Vignettes Learning

MARCH 12, 2018

These courses are the typical “click-and-read” eLearning, lengthy classroom programs and long references. This tip and guide presents the key steps in Microlearning Lesson conversion and three example storyboards of Micro-Lessons. What Are the Parts of a Micro-Lesson? The main goal is to bring learning closer to work.

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Vignettes Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Yes, the overload problem is real and manifests in elearning, classroom training and other forms of learning. The challenge for eLearning designers and leaders to engage users without overwhelming them with dumped content is a reality. The need to refocus learning objectives based on the needs of learners becomes apparent.

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Litmos

MAY 21, 2020

The label "micro-learning" refuses to die. And, more importantly, what’s involved in making small learnings work? And, more importantly, what’s involved in making small learnings work? Why Labels Matter in Learning. For example, mobile learning , or mLearning, was eagerly taken up. Making Learning Work.

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Web Courseworks

JUNE 13, 2011

From this, however, I saw an opportunity to further reduce some of these leadership methods and apply them on a micro level. Micro in my world means applying leadership methods to the project level, settings that involve small teams of people. Aleckson's Five Factors of Micro-Collaboration.

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Web Courseworks

JUNE 13, 2011

From this, however, I saw an opportunity to further reduce some of these leadership methods and apply them on a micro level. Micro in my world means applying leadership methods to the project level, settings that involve small teams of people. Aleckson's Five Factors of Micro-Collaboration.

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Vignettes Learning

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Learning objectives are good as basis for defining what we want to impart to learners. Unfortunately, when we stop there, learners find the learning objectives senseless and as a result, disengage and/or skip the objectives altogether. That is, the objective gives learners a glimpse or peek at what lies ahead.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

JANUARY 16, 2023

I’ve been seeing all kinds of posts on social media lately about ChatGPT and what it means for learning experience designers. Just type a question or set of instructions into a prompt field, and ChatGPT will take it from there. Should we be afraid that it will replace learning experience designers? (TL;DR:

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Vignettes Learning

JUNE 2, 2017

What’s more, the concept of distracted learners assumes they have to complete testing to show they’ve learned the content. Or could it be possible that they’re just learning differently? Focusing on the Wrong Thing Formal learning design and delivery has its own place. References Diana Graber. Shane O’Mara.

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Vignettes Learning

AUGUST 19, 2015

Employees are not as productive when they are pressured to learn new things in with so little time. The overload problem manifests in elearning, classroom training and other forms of learning. The challenge for eLearning designers and leaders is to engage users without overwhelming them. The tendency to dump content is high.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 12, 2018

When microlearning was invented or rather discovered, it was called bite-sized learning. Soon, the term caught the attention of Instructional Designers and L&D Managers, and they thought it was a good thing to have in your armory. Also, we realize that microlearning and mobile learning are 2 different beasts!

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Vignettes Learning

MARCH 29, 2016

When I asked leaders and instructional designers why their courses and eLearning are long, extensive and take hours to complete, they decry, “the SMEs say all content are important.” There are a number of reasons why we, as designers and leaders, seem unable to reshape the conversation with SMEs. Drill down to the details.)

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Learnnovators

JULY 6, 2015

The goal of this series is to build upon good implementations of instructional design, and go deeper into the nuances of what makes learning really work. It is particularly focused on eLearning, but almost all of what is mentioned also applies to face-to-face or virtual instruction. There seems to be a funny disconnect.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 1, 2017

Instruction is designed for multiple uses and with replicable outcomes. Dick & Carey have written the book on Instructional Systems Design (ISD). ISD in reality is another variation on the steps of the scientific process: Identification of the problem. Recommended Design Checklist. Suggestions.

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Mindflash

JULY 28, 2014

But if your purpose for creating a training course includes one or more of the following—to motivate the learner, make learning engaging, assess knowledge, drive behavioral change, close training gaps, gain visibility into performance, or measure ROI—you should probably include quizzes in your online training. Learner Psychology.

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Learnnovators

JULY 6, 2015

The goal of this series is to build upon good implementations of instructional design, and go deeper into the nuances of what makes learning really work. It is particularly focused on eLearning, but almost all of what is mentioned also applies to face-to-face or virtual instruction. There seems to be a funny disconnect.

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Vignettes Learning

APRIL 16, 2019

It was a couple of years ago when I was in Santa Monica when I learned of the BIRD scooters. This illustration relates back to our training and learning industry. In the many years that I’ve worked with instructional designers, the “all content is important” mindset remains prevalent. See example reference below.

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Ideaon

JANUARY 11, 2018

What skills does the e-learning vendor offer? Is e-Learning their major line of business? The price you pay for bad e-learning outweighs the cost you pay for good e-learning. Some clients like a tight hold on the project and try to micro-manage the development from an external perspective. Pick up the hints.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

This is the fourth in a series of posts on Agile Learning Design: Post 1 - Agile Design: An Ethos for Creating Learning Platforms. Post 2 - Planning in Agile Learning Design. Post 3 - Orientation in Agile Learning Design. Agile Design captures the texture & nuance of learning.

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Knowledge Guru

APRIL 21, 2016

If you follow so-called learning trends, you’ve been hearing about micro-learning. Suddenly, learning professionals want to call all of their training micro-learning, even if it does not fit the description. In its most advanced form, micro-learning allows you to reinforce, deepen and extend learning.

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TalentLMS

MAY 11, 2016

Rather, it has been around for ages, helping learners learn smarter and save time by freeing them from having to re-learn familiar concepts. As an effective adult learning tool, it might just be the thing for the senior learners in your organization. It enables them to learn without browsing pages and pages of content.

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The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 14, 2010

If you can tap into a learner’s intrinsic motivation—where an individual is rewarded by the learning itself or an internal goal—you’ve got it made. That puts designers and developers of learning products in a tough position. Create useful and relevant learning experiences. Create active learning.

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The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 14, 2010

If you can tap into a learner’s intrinsic motivation—where an individual is rewarded by the learning itself or an internal goal—you’ve got it made. That puts designers and developers of learning products in a tough position. Create useful and relevant learning experiences. Create active learning.

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Vignettes Learning

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

The challenge then is how to make learning ideas concrete. Know your audience What lessons do your learners need to learn? You can connect the fiasco or blunder to learning objectives and focus on the consequences of what happens if learners fail to succeed or do something. The Center for Development and Learning, Dec.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

DECEMBER 10, 2009

This is the seventh in a series of posts on Agile Learning Design: Post 1 - Agile Design: An Ethos for Creating Learning Platforms. Post 2 - Planning in Agile Learning Design. Post 3 - Orientation in Agile Learning Design. Post 4 - Designing Agile Learning.

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Vignettes Learning

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Play this interactive exercise on “ Stash the Cash ” - a Fraud Detection Story-Based Design. SET UP The Set Up is a Story-Based Learning Objective; unlike the static and linear learning objectives, we help learners to immediately recognize the value of these new approach to creating objectives and the lessons to be learned.

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Vignettes Learning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2015

Relocate Traditional Learning Objectives Most learning objectives are not well stated. They usually state the trainer's objectives rather than that of the learners' hence, they tend to be irrelevant to the learner's needs. Use first voice, vivid images and clean page design. No clutter.

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Vignettes Learning

MAY 7, 2018

sharing of experiences ) You try printing the document following your co-worker's “instructions.” learning) I call this process, the Conversation Loop. It opens the mind to relevant experiences that facilitate learning. Goal This is what you want learners to learn. Learn more about story and experience-based eLearning.

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Vignettes Learning

JUNE 20, 2013

In Slide 2, "Emotional Bullying" from the "Indirect Bullying" lesson, we referred to Allan's case as a reference point. Instead of the generic lesson 1 learning objectives, we used "How Allan Feels". Always refer to or write about the content using the context of the story. This is the story content.

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Vignettes Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2013

The answer is NO, if we think of designing and developing content following the old-fashion linear method of learning design. A big YES, if we focus our efforts on understanding learners' concerns first and foremost, then design and deliver from that vantage point. The topic was Small Bites Learning. Make a guess.

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Hurix Digital

JULY 31, 2023

Instructional design is a relatively young discipline that refers to creating instructional materials and experiences that support learning. The groundwork for instructional design was established in World War II as a response to the urgent need to efficiently train thousands of soldiers in a limited timeframe.

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Vignettes Learning

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Online learning affords learners more independence in learning content at their own pace. However, the need for expert guidance is still a critical factor in the learning process. Thus, "face time" with learners is more important in online learning than ever. References Francesca Burns. Hangout Life.

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Brilliant Teams

JULY 24, 2023

Designing Engaging Custom eLearning Courses: Unlocking the Path to Effective Online Education - Introduction Unlock the path to effective online education with engaging custom eLearning courses. Learn the strategies, techniques, and best practices for designing immersive learning experiences that captivate learners’ attention.

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Vignettes Learning

JULY 5, 2017

What’s your learning objective?” I refer to them as another world because they don’t fall into the majority of the background of the other participants. Ray Jimenez, PhD Vignettes Learning "Helping Learners Learn Their Way" Ray Jimenez, PhD Vignettes Learning. What do you like to do? Where are you from?

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Vignettes Learning

AUGUST 20, 2014

The SRIA (Set Up, Relate, Interpret, and Apply) model is the cornerstone of the effective use of interactive stories in learning design. It contains the four key elements that gives the learner the best possible experience and helps him or her make the most of the learning received. Here they learn to find their place (Context).

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