The eLearning Coach

AUGUST 3, 2015

Together, they produce the Trends & Issues in Instructional Design, Educational Technology and Learning Sciences Podcast. He specializes in instructional media production and online learning environment design, and provides consultation and workshops. Dr. Brown was Editor-in-Chief of the journal, TechTrends from 2009 to 2012.

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Instructional Instruction Technology Cognitive 40

The eLearning Coach

MARCH 16, 2010

This type of analogy could be transferred to the explanation of other complex numerical concepts in online learning. They have the staff and the vision to create interactive graphics that help you learn and draw your own conclusions. In terms of online learning, you get a lot here just by playing around.

Social Networks 69

Social Networks Social Bookmarking Learning Association 69

The eLearning Coach

MARCH 15, 2010

The experience was powerful and I wondered what I could transfer to the world of online learning. See Your Brain On 3D Learning for more on this topic. You may take it for granted that asynchronous online learning allows users to move at their own pace. This type of control often simulates how we learn naturally.

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The eLearning Coach

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Information Architecture: For the Web and Beyond by Rosenfeld, Morville & Arango Get smart about online learning with The eLearning Coach Newsletter delivered to your Inbox every month. The Information Design Handbook by O'Grady & O'Grady Design for Information (relevant to visual information) by Meirelles.

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eLearning Strategy Instructional Instruction Organization 40

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 22, 2010

Yet among some learner groups, online learning has a reputation for being boring and dull. Online learning is at an exciting moment of convergence. They spent lots of productive time creating games, matching themes to content, brainstorming interactions and developing suspenseful scenarios. Where’s the disconnect?

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Environment Instructional Design Social Networks Social Bookmarking 70

The eLearning Coach

DECEMBER 16, 2015

The New Social Learning 2nd edition Get smart about online learning with The eLearning Coach Newsletter delivered to your Inbox every month. Resources: Marcia Conner : Marcia's website Marcia on Twitter: @marciamarcia. Ideas-articles-freebies-resources.

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Social Learning Social iTunes Newsletter 40

The eLearning Coach

APRIL 15, 2010

The Four-door Model is a relatively quick and inexpensive way to develop online learning. Our interview continues. Post from: The eLearning Coach The Four-door Model: Part 2. instructional design rapid development thiagi.

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eLearning 2.0 Instructional Design Coaching Tagging 55

The eLearning Coach

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Microinteractions: Designing with Details by Dan Saffer Little Big Details: a community collection of microinteractions Design A Day: some designs Prototyping Tools Invision Pixate Proteo Get smart about online learning with The eLearning Coach Newsletter delivered to your Inbox every month. Ideas-articles-freebies-resources.

Design 40

Design iTunes Director Newsletter 40

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG) Get smart about online learning with The eLearning Coach Newsletter delivered to your Inbox every month. Ideas-articles-freebies-resources.

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Diversity Training Design iTunes Guidelines 40

The eLearning Coach

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

It’s one of those terms you never hear until you enter the world of online learning or writing for the Internet. Chunking is particularly important for online learning. If we ran a contest for the favorite esoteric word of Instructional Designers, the term “chunking&# might win. Chunking Defined.

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Informal Learning Objects Cognitive eLearning Strategy 89

The eLearning Coach

MARCH 23, 2010

Their engine can be used by developers in a variety of ways, but they also have an online pay-as-you-go service, called Pronuncia , to use the engine for recording audio files. The Professional version is most relevant to online learning as it converts files to wav/.mp3 How do you use text to speech in online learning?

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Text-to-Speech Diversity Training Voice WAV 80

The eLearning Coach

AUGUST 22, 2009

Screenr has a lot of potential for online learning. Applications for Online Learning. There are so many potential applications, particularly to support learning in its broadest sense. It’s Articulate’s new Software As A Service for screencasting, tagged as instant screencasts for Twitter. How It Works.

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Screencast Wiki Webcast eLearning 55

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 3, 2010

online learning. Share this on Facebook. Share this on del.icio.us. Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon. Email this to a friend? elearning 2.0

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Mashups Pipes iTunesU eLearning 2.0 86

The eLearning Coach

JULY 7, 2015

Ideas-articles-freebies-resources.

Blended Learning 40

Blended Learning Blended Virtual Classroom Design 40

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Karl Kapp, professor, author and speaker, understands the value of games and simulations in learning. In this two-part interview, Karl covers everything from video games to virtual 3D worlds, their cognitive advantages and future trends in online learning.

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Simulations Games Cognitive Virtual Classroom 75

The eLearning Coach

MARCH 1, 2010

This most straightforward and direct approach is underutilized in online learning. Acknowledge how learners might feel about the subject matter or the learning experience itself. See 10 Social Media Tools for Learning and Social Media and Learning for more on the social approach to learning.

Design 76

Design Cognitive Simulations Case Study 76

The eLearning Coach

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Describe your persona’s demographics, job responsibilities, motivations for taking the training, experiences at work, attitude toward online learning, skill and educational levels and so on. Give this person a name and borrow traits from real individuals of the group if you were lucky enough to hold interviews.

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Learner eLearning Examples Sample 73

The eLearning Coach

MARCH 30, 2010

So take a little time to grow and get involved in the online learning community. You’re bound to learn something new and you can contribute your ideas and experience through questions and comments. A fresh look at instructional design.

Instructional Design 40

Instructional Design Rapid eLearning eLearning Guild Social Networks 40

The eLearning Coach

JULY 27, 2009

Although white space for learning has an almost ethereal quality, it can probably be expressed through the concepts of pacing, quantity and screen design. In online learning, the pacing of information presentation can have an effect on its white space.

Cognitive 57

Cognitive eLearning Strategy Picture Specialist 57

The eLearning Coach

JULY 27, 2009

Although white space for learning has an almost ethereal quality, it can probably be expressed through the concepts of pacing, quantity and screen design. In online learning, the pacing of information presentation can have an effect on its white space.

Cognitive 57

Cognitive eLearning Strategy Picture Specialist 57

The eLearning Coach

JULY 17, 2009

With lots of observations and anecdotes in hand, you’ll be ready to add realism to your online learning products. All of this is fodder for your creative brain. Here are some strategies for doing so. Some are simple; some complex. Flat Case Studies.

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Case Study Simulations eLearning Strategy Propaganda 50

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 14, 2010

You’ll find specific strategies for making learning active in this list. When it fits with your goals, let learners know that there is a real person behind an online learning course. Provide opportunities for this expert to interact with the audience through live or online question and answer sessions.

Social Networks 91

Social Networks Learner Simulations Wiki 91

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 14, 2010

You’ll find specific strategies for making learning active in this list. When it fits with your goals, let learners know that there is a real person behind an online learning course. Provide opportunities for this expert to interact with the audience through live or online question and answer sessions.

Social Networks 89

Social Networks Learner Simulations Cognitive 89

The eLearning Coach

JULY 17, 2009

With lots of observations and anecdotes in hand, you’ll be ready to add realism to your online learning products. All of this is fodder for your creative brain. Here are some strategies for doing so. Some are simple; some complex. Flat Case Studies.

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Case Study Simulations eLearning Strategy Propaganda 44

The eLearning Coach

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Some people dread learning something new—they may find it overwhelming, they may be biased against the subject or perhaps they’re not thrilled with online learning. We all know that motivation improves learning, so make your next course exciting. Remove anything that does not support the skills you want to teach.

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Design Beginner Expert eLearning Strategy 61

The eLearning Coach

MARCH 28, 2010

I’ve never experienced friendlier and more helpful communities than those that built around learning specialists, instructional designers and developers. You’re not alone in this field and you can get support, inspiration and answers to issues through the many online communities of practice associated with online learning.

Instructional Design 84

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 84

The eLearning Coach

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Stock photos and illustrations won’t solve all your graphic needs but there are a lot of uses for them in online learning. Unless you always shoot your own photos, the question is whether you should pay for stock photos and illustrations or use one of the free services.

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Stock Photo Scanning License 69