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Telecollaboration and Project Based Training

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Early in the semester we were assigned to develop a Telecollaboration lesson using Google Sites. This was the first time I had heard of a telecollaboration lesson so I was curious to hear about something with such a fancy name. This lesson personifies the notion of "more doing, and less telling."

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3 Steps to a Driving Question for Project Based Learning

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Now that we know what PBL is and have seen an example of it's use in a corporate environment, let's dive into developing Project Based Lessons for corporate training. Project Based Lessons begin with what I believe to be the most critical aspect of the instructional design process, the Driving Question.

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Help Me Design Synchronous eLearning

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Course participants will take a "Hands On" approach to learning Moodle by completing a project based lesson which requires the development of a Moodle course site. Post Progress Report Use the "Progress Report" forum on the course site Summarize what you have done so far, lessons you have learned, and any questions you have.

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What is Project Based Learning?

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I am hoping to shed light on some best practices that will improve the effectiveness of my project based lessons and hopefully help other instructional designers out there looking to get started with project based learning in a corporate organization.

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Designing Assessments for Project Based Learning

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I consider this to be the most important part of the design process because it is where you evaluate whether the lesson was successful or not. If the learner comes back to work from the lesson with a task completed then you already have a return on investment to point to.

Project 40
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Personal Learning Network 2

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An assignment for my "Tech for Teaching" class at SDSU requires us to follow Ed Tech related blogs on our reader than write up a summary of what we learned from reading these posts and how these lessons apply to our professional goals. After learning these valuable lessons I am excited to jump back in to my PLN to learn more about each topic.

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Creating a Better eLearning Scene With a Little Help

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This blog post takes you through the development of this scene, and describes some of the lessons I learned along the way with a little help from fellow eLearning developers. Although I learned a lot about design and power point one of the most powerful lessons learned for me is to not be too proud or embarrassed to ask a question.