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Lessons from Jamie's Dream School

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Lesson 3: Being a great teacher takes more than knowledge When I was at university I was lucky enough to be taught by some of the true experts in the field; they’d literally written the books on it. Knowing your topic inside-out does not guarantee that you can transfer that knowledge effectively to other people.

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Three steps to compliance greatness | Good To Great

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Group job roles into risk categories or use a pre-test to identify gaps in knowledge, then point each user to what they specifically need to know (information overload = disengaged learners). Helping them live it Finally, if an e-learning course is going to translate into changed behaviour and improved performance, it’s got to be effective.

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Day 2: The right interactions at the right time

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Perhaps there are some topics which the learner will have some knowledge of already – from previous training, or general work or life experience. As my webinar participants said earlier today, interactions fit well at both the start and the end of a topic – both have their place.

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Archetypes – worth looking into? (Find 15: 30 January – 3 February)

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Yes, this perhaps provides a structured framework through which I can articulate that knowledge, but I’m not sure that a list of recognisable archetypes will really help me develop my understanding of myself. I think I have two concerns about this. Firstly, I think I know myself fairly well.

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Day 3: The Goldilocks rule and good feedback

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It’s worth doing this for your knowledge test as well, if you have one – if someone who is new to the subject can pass the test without taking the course, you need to re-write your test! If they get all the answers right, that’s a pretty good sign that the options aren’t all equally plausible.

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The five moments of need: designing with the learners in mind.

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For instance, I know we all talk about ‘point of need’, ‘just in time’ and ‘on the job’ learning, but Bob’s explanation of the five moments of need really brought this to life for me.

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Archetypes – worth looking into? (Find 15: 30 January – 3 February)

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Yes, this perhaps provides a structured framework through which I can articulate that knowledge, but I’m not sure that a list of recognisable archetypes will really help me develop my understanding of myself. I think I have two concerns about this. Firstly, I think I know myself fairly well.

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