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OCTOBER 13, 2014

In the previous posts in this mini-series we investigated the necessary tools, services and software you’ll need to setup your own e-learning solution, as well as the required software needed to create and manage your courses. Some LMS platforms offer the ability to upload and/or download learning material and student work through FTP.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Students are enjoying the many benefits afforded to them with the use of this newer learning method. Over the past few years, blended learning has become one of the most popular choices amongst students. MORE TIME – Instructors will have more time when the students are implementing the use of blended learning.

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AUGUST 29, 2017

Even education is being revolutionized through personalized learning! Personalized learning has been trending quite lately in learning circles. It is also slowly but surely making its way into basic education and corporate learning. Personalized learning has been trending quite lately in learning circles.

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APRIL 26, 2013

Let’s start this post by stating that Facebook was not actually created as a learning platform, it can however clearly be used to enhance and support elearning. For those interested in using Facebook with students the following links may be of use: [Resource: Facebook as an “interactive learning resource”? ].

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DECEMBER 5, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 12/05/2010 e-Learning Glossaries Think about e-Learning. These two facts make communication and common understanding of e-Learning issues hard to follow.

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OCTOBER 29, 2012

“It’s critical that training and development professionals not go overboard with command and control when they support informal learning. And since informal learning makes up the bulk of learning inside organizations, this could be a truly perilous move.” ~ Patti Shank, Director of Research at The eLearning Guild.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

‘Learning campaign’ (or campaign-based learning) – another relatively new term that has found its way into today’s learning lexicon. Learning campaigns take on a marketing approach towards making an impact on learners. The end goal: using these ‘points of contact’ to market learning and actuate behavioral change.

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MAY 11, 2017

Corporate trainers believe that the merger of two traditionally separate aspects of training, learning and hands-on experience, is the best way to provide skills which learners can immediately use. Experiential training is all about learning by doing and understanding. What Is Experiential Training? I see and I remember.

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APRIL 24, 2014

In recent years, online learning has exponentially increased in popularity. Technological innovations have enabled people of all ages to learn from a distance and by utilizing a variety of different mediums; from video tutorials to info graphics and slideshows. This exponential increase in online learning has raised its credibility.

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MAY 30, 2017

Firstly, what is data-driven learning? We are all aware that learning is fundamental to development and growth in any community, and are constantly searching for ways to learn smarter. We’d all like to understand the way in which groups of people learn most effectively, right? Data-driven learning at a glance.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Googling and readinghas become the natural extension of my everyday learning. I’ve got atheory [1] that traditional learning is not so efficient because it is out of real-worldcontext. We enforce people to learn something that does not inspire them;something that has not grown naturally inside them.

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DECEMBER 19, 2012

Learning on Tablets according to the NMC Horizon Report. According to 2012 NMC Horizon Report Higher Education Edition tablets present new opportunities to enhance learning experiences when compared with other devices. The research was grounded on Task Technology Fit (Goodhue and Thompson1995) and social learning theories.

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JULY 31, 2014

In our last post, “10 Graphic Design tips for e-learning educators”, we provided a few essential guidelines for improving the look and feel of your e-learning content. Such a list, of course, can only offer a basic overview of the numerous things an educator needs to know when designing his e-learning courses.

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OCTOBER 2, 2014

So you decided to deploy an e-learning solution for your enterprise or organization. Or maybe build an e-learning school of your own. As long-time e-learning experts we welcome you to this exciting endeavor. And we hope you consider using our industry leading e-learning solutions, TalentLMS and eFront. ZenDesk).

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

With more people telecommuting these days, it only makes sense that teachers and scholars would do the same through student-directed learning. This reiterates a growing trend for learning online and the concept of student-directed learning is changing the traditional classroom environment. Guest post Opinion'

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MAY 17, 2016

The mainstream use of Augmented Learning (AL) is not far from becoming an immediate reality. Your smartphone’s available accessory list now includes a visor or a pair of specialized spectacles that when connected to an Augmented Learning application, will let you roam a virtual environment. Look around you. You guessed it, plenty!

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APRIL 4, 2017

In the realm of education, personalized learning strategies have been in vogue at a number of district and public charter schools for many years now, and there’s ample research to validate that those strategies really do work. What is personalized learning? It empowers anywhere-anytime learning. Customized.

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OCTOBER 8, 2014

In the previous post in this mini-series we investigated the various LMS deployment options (cloud, hosted, self-hosted) as well as the necessary tools, services and software you’ll need to setup your own e-learning solution. In it’s bare essence, an e-learning course consists of a number of texts. Best practices Opinion'

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NOVEMBER 14, 2010

> If you have read any of the following books I will highly appreciate if you share your opinion with the e-Learning community. => Here at CU Online, we believe in the power of online learning. Dunlap Learning 2.0 for Associations by Jeff Cobb (Update 11/30/2010: suggested by Christopher Pappas ) “In Learning 2.0

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AUGUST 31, 2012

It’s that time of year again so just in case you haven’t heard: Voting for the Top 100 Tools for Learning closes on 12 noon GMT Sunday 30 Sept 2012. Top 100 Tools for Learning 2012 will be revealed on Monday 1 Oct 2012. The following is an excerpt from a post published on the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies blog.

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OCTOBER 4, 2013

The Top 100 Tools for Learning 2013 list (released 30 September 2013) was compiled from the votes of over 500 education and workplace learning professionals from 48 countries. eLearning Learning News Social Media Tools Learning Technology learning tools social learning'

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AUGUST 25, 2014

Whether you are creating e-learning content for an educational institution, an organization, internet users or an enterprise, you’re still essentially being an educator. The emphasis in e-learning should always be placed in “learning”. To be a successful e-learning content writer, thinking like a teacher is not enough.

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JULY 29, 2014

In this article, we’ll explain why the design of an e-learning course is an important factor of its success and give a few basic guidelines that every e-learning educator should be familiar with. It helps differentiate an amateur looking e-learning site from a professional looking one. . At best, it’s left as an after-thought.

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APRIL 22, 2015

Mobile learning. See, back when modern smartphones and tablets were still a new thing (that would be around 2008-2012), mobile learning captured the headlines because it was a new thing too. As mobile learning established itself, it stopped getting as many headlines because journalists like to move on to the next hot thing.

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AUGUST 18, 2014

As an e-learning course designer or as the person responsible for the LMS in your organization, the hardest part of your job is content creation. In this post we’ll have a look into “algorithmically generated content”, explaining what it is all about, how it fits with e-learning and how mature the technology currently is. Yes, it is.

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DECEMBER 19, 2012

Social Learning. Social Learning is one of the four trending topics in the e-Learning industry right now (others being Mobile, Gamification and Bit-Size eLearning). Social Learning is vague. Roberta Gogos previously posted a great definition of what social learning is , but where do we go from here?

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NOVEMBER 7, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 11/07/2010 Facebook for e-Learning Facebook objective is " to help you connect and share with the people in your life ". Using Facebook for e-Learning could inspire many of our students to learn.

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APRIL 3, 2011

During the last 5 years I was able to exchange ideas, share thoughts, and learn from an eLearning community of practice that exists in the blogosphere. I did my research and I listed 134 eLearning and workplace Learning Blogs. We support Free eLearning! > The list is in alphabetical order.

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OCTOBER 26, 2017

And learning is a big part of this. Because 5 of the 20 building blocks of staff experience are related to employee learning, training, and development. This makes learning a tailored and convenient part of the employee experience. Self-directed and Dynamic Learning. High Impact Learning Culture.

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DECEMBER 12, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 12/12/2010 Free Storyboard Templates for e-Learning What I really like about the e-Learning community is that the most e-Learning professionals have a great passion of sharing their knowledge.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

E-learning, and if you follow this blog you probably already know that, has many advantages over traditional classroom based learning. Of course the first and foremost advantage of e-learning is freeing students from being tied to a particular place and time ? 1) Calendaring / Bulletin Board. 2) Webcasts.

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JULY 20, 2017

Research conducted by the American Psychological Association has long endorsed the belief that learning approaches should be adapted to individual learners in early educational settings. However, for a long time, corporate trainers never fully understood the power of the adaptive learning approach. So, what is adaptive learning?

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JANUARY 31, 2011

Evaluation is the key component of any e-Learning course or program that focuses on continuous improvement. Several professionals involved in the e-Learning industry asked me to provide them a set of resources around the evaluation in e-Learning. The most people believe that evaluation occurs after e-Learning has been completed.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Below is an extract from the original post on the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies blog. Vote for the Top 100 Tools for Learning 2013. The annual Top 100 Tools for Learning list has become very popular. Voting for the Top 100 Tools for Learning 2013 – the 7th Annual Survey – is currently underway.

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JANUARY 10, 2011

The truth is that there are a lot of books for e-Learning professionals. The most of them are for professionals with experience in the e-Learning field but some of them are for beginners. > I would very much appreciate if you share your TOP e-Learning book(s)! Posted by Christoforos Online at 1:54 PM Email This BlogThis!

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APRIL 30, 2013

For those who missed last week’s post “ Part 1: Using Facebook as a learning platform ” we shared some important links for instructors interested in using Facebook with students. eLearning Learning Social Media Facebook' This week I would like to share my favorite YouTube videos on the subject!

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OCTOBER 24, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 10/24/2010 Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning As an e-Learning developer I had to invest a lot of time to find images for my e-Learning projects. I just saw your website.

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