The eLearning Coach

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

As you determine how modules, lessons and topics will be organized into a logical and progressive order, start with large chunks of conceptually related content and use these as your modules. Divide modules into smaller related chunks and these will become your lessons.

Informal 89

Informal Learning Objects Cognitive eLearning Strategy 89

The eLearning Coach

JULY 21, 2011

These could take the form of learning “Snacks” (small refresher modules) or quizzes to stimulate recall for example. Most successful implementations we see use 3 to 5 minutes as their maximum target length per mobile module. Performance Support. You can learn more about the authoring tool at Hot Lava Mobile.

Authoring Tools 74

Authoring Tools Mobile Authoring Outstart 74

The eLearning Coach

JUNE 26, 2009

Organize the content into chunks, topics, lessons, units, modules, etc. Use the big-picture view to understand what themes, interactivity and engagement strategies can work. Logically order the content (this can be done in an instructional analysis which many people don’t do). Ensure that no content slips through the cracks.

Learning Objects 41

Learning Objects Learning Objectives Instructional Design Analysis 41

The eLearning Coach

JULY 6, 2009

This module will help you quickly implement the fire emergency plan for your building to ensure our patients can be evacuated safely.&#. It also creates context—a way to connect previous knowledge with what one will be learning. Example: “In a hospital environment, patients are dependent on us during emergency situations.

Learning Objects 40

Learning Objects Learning Objectives Cognitive Instructional Design 40

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

For example, there is a Moodle module for starting a Dimdim session directly from within Moodle. The collaborative feature lets participants get in the act with capabilities for marking up documents as well using as a shared, multipage whiteboard. Dimdim has an open source version so developers can integrate it with other software.

Social Media 83

Social Media Social Networks Wiki Media 83