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25 Random Acts of Kindness for L&D Professionals

Scissortail's Learning Nest

Write a glowing review or testimonial for a company you’ve done business with. Leave a nice comment on a video, social media post, or blog that you appreciate. Write a stellar LinkedIn recommendation for someone you’ve worked with. Send a funny meme or cute pet photo to a colleague who’ll appreciate it. Read a book.

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What’s in My Conference Bag? ATD ICE 2018

Learning Rebels

Back in 2014, David Kelley interviewed me for the (then) upcoming Dev Learn Conference sponsored by the Elearning Guild, he was writing a series on what people bring to the conference with them. Something most people don’t know about me: Ask me anything about a Bond movie, my head is full of Bond trivia! Google Photos!

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Don’t Get Lost in the Sand Dune… Make Connections!

Innovative Learning Group

Providing a Road Map for Learners In 1984 I saw the first movie adaptation of Dune. In contrast to the Dune series, his books were much more accessible because Anthony writes in a way that lets readers quickly connect with the characters and the world he’s creating. To prevent this, consider using a gentler handoff approach.

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Using a Pricing Calculator to Pivot the Conversation from Dollars & Hours to Effort & Outcomes

LXD Central

Hours 15 Hours Step 3: Script & Build With our Design Document complete, we have a blueprint for our learning solution in-hand and are ready to flesh out the details, write our materials, develop supporting assets like animations and finally build out the resources. They need to see the movie. Hour 3 Hours Total 6.5

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The Basics of eLearning Themes

eLearning Brothers

For this blog, let’s choose Dog Heaven. Once I have got my idea I start an exercise of free association, write everything down, everything, and keep that pencil moving for at least 5-10 minutes. Lots of the time for me, the writer’s block will only be lifted after I write it down. Look at magazines, movies, TV and other media.

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Ten Ways to Use Video in the Classroom

TechSmith Camtasia

It’s back-to-school season for most educators and this year, the TechSmith Education team is writing a series of blog posts with some ideas for the classroom. Let’s be honest, writing sub plans takes way more time than writing normal lesson plans. The level of detail needed is difficult to achieve in writing.

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TCC09: Digital User-Generated Content and Our Emerging Digital Literacy

Experiencing eLearning

. “Video mashing, game modding, Youtube, wikis, blogs, and the communities that rise up around them are becoming yet another facet of our communication landscape. Digital movies–didn’t train their students due to complexity, but also had male and female reviewer. What is their potential role in learning?

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