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Expectations From eLearning Authoring Tools

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While searching I realized that many learning professionals often confuse between their requirements and the specific features offered by the chosen tool. However, both methods have different workflows and properties. The mind map can help learning professionals choose the right authoring tool for their requirements and expectations.

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Should SMEs Create eLearning Courses?

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– Experts are more efficient at searching their memory because large portions of content are “bundled” or “chunked” for easy retrieval. – Experts are more efficient at searching their memory because large portions of content are “bundled” or “chunked” for easy retrieval.

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Algorithmically Generated Content In Learning

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For years, learning/training as revolved around the generation of ‘content’, in fact for a number of years learning was all about content and methods to deliver it to learners. The internet and the profusion of user-generated content has changed that, so much content, and so many methods to deliver it. and Summify and a whole lot more.

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7 Key Components Of The LMS Switching Process

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Use Case Scenario Demonstrations: While the above mentioned points will ensure that the search for the new LMS will be methodical and against a detailed set of requirements, an important piece in the process would be to stress on use case scenario demonstrations by the top 2 or 3 qualified LMS vendors.

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18 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest –12

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However with the changing learning methods, the role of the instructional designer as we understood it several years back is undergoing a paradigm shift. Video Search Engine Qwiki Is Now Available To The Public. Take a journey down this road. Infographic: See the Future of Education.

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Why Use ActionScript 3.0 in Flash Based eLearning Development?

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as we have to access the XML using its native methods like firstChild, childNodes etc. It also has some new features for searching the value of attributes and nodes. Better XML rendering – XML parsing is a hassle with AS 1.0 and AS 2.0 has full implementation of ECMAScript for XML (E4X).

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When should you use Informal Learning?

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So these are all formal learning methods. Serendipitous searches: there’s no guarantee that the information you find is relevant; in fact, there’s no guarantee that you’ll find the information you want. •. We also have regular training that looks at our weak spots and hones the skills that we already have.