Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

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Learning Arcs and Story Arcs

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

instructional design interactions interactivity learning arcs learning interactions short courses short modules story arcs' What are your thoughts about the various ways in which learning arcs get implemented?

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Infusing Assessments with Advanced Interactivity

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Summative assessments, which occur at the end of a learning module, aim to evaluate the learner and report a score. Finally, the nature of your target audience influences the choice of interactions. Competitive audiences will enjoy games, those needing motivation could use other types of interactions.

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Avatars in eLearning: Best Practices

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Avatars personalize a course, add variety to learning, especially in long modules on complex subjects. Avatars are interactive animated pedagogical agents. A life-like ‘human’ interface makes the learning experience more ‘real’.

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Emerging Trends in Interactivity that Training Professionals Cannot Ignore

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

The blog posts contained Raptivity elements, exercises and modules the learners to complete, and I used a Twitter gadget inside my blog. I recently completed a leadership development program for 40 managers. And the entire training program was delivered over a blog.

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Keeping Interactivity at the Center of Rapid Development

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

When prototyping, create a prototype for each interaction, not just a single lesson or module. It’s a waste of time. Page turning isn’t bad if used in moderation. Add a healthy mix of interactivity. Consider using multiple tools to meet the need. One caution: make sure interactivity choices don’t overshadow the instruction.