Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

So when the time comes to work with SMEs about what’s needed, they a) make up stories about what they do, or b) resort to what they’ve learned (e.g. Model-based and systems thinking help immensely. If you’re not willing to do this, you’re not cut out to be a learning designer. knowledge).

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TOPYX LMS

JANUARY 12, 2017

The corporate world has seen many training/learning and development trends in its lifetime; self-paced learning is one that’s here to stay. Over the years, self-paced learning has become one of the most popular styles of learning in the workplace. Microlearning has been proven to increase learning retention. (

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Making Change

JULY 31, 2017

Use strong verbs instead of wimpy “is.” “Seventh grade” means different things in different cultures, while the reading ease score isn’t tied to the US educational system. Quick ways to increase your score and sound like a human being. Say “you” and “we.”

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Wimpy Score Statistics Write Blog 184

TOPYX LMS

JANUARY 12, 2017

The corporate world has seen many training/learning and development trends in its lifetime. Over the years, eLearning has become one of the most popular styles of learning in the workplace. Or, taking a 3-minute online quiz covering the learning that has taken place. This differs from traditional learning situations.

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OpenSesame

OCTOBER 7, 2013

One of the most essential and challenging components to designing training is creating the learning objective. And clients don’t want wimpy objectives. Wimpy objectives use what are considered to be weak verbs. Words such as know, learn, understand, and appreciate are examples of weak verbs. What’s the program objective?”

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Learning Objects Learning Objectives Wimpy Write Blog 52

OpenSesame

OCTOBER 7, 2010

No wimpy stuff, here. Such e-learning should allow the student to take the training at their own schedule and pace. E-learning programs for companies of any size. E-learning courses that work in any LMS. Browse from a catalog of thousands of fresh e-learning courses. Shop the e-learning marketplace.

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