The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

And how Universal Design is the path that provides the best access to digital products for the widest audience. In this conversation with accessibility experts Sarah Horton and Whitney Quesenbery, they explain how all users win when we design for accessibility first.

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The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Each tool fulfills at least one of these criteria: encourages collaboration; enables user-generated content or input; provides a way to share; and facilitates informal or formal learning. Category: Podcasts. Although podcasts are a one-way form of communication, they enable the creation of user-generated content. MindMeister.

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The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Coach: What types of challenges do newer technologies, such as mobile and podcast, present to the instructional designer? Too often we take something like a podcast and present it as an hour long lecture. All great techniques to use for educational podcasts. In case you missed the first half, see Games and Simulations.

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The eLearning Coach

JUNE 20, 2022

Ger is the Learning Innovation Leader at aNewSpring, the provider of an online blended learning platform. In this episode, I speak with Ger Driesen about applying the Jobs to Be Done framework to the instructional design process. In particular, this approach can help you address the functional, emotional and social aspects of learning.

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The eLearning Coach

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Think of the possibilities that chatbots and voice interfaces will provide for accessing information for learning and for support in the flow of work. Do you wonder what learning experience designers will be doing in the future? I think one area where we will need to upskill is in conversation design.

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The eLearning Coach

OCTOBER 2, 2019

In this episode, the authors of Microlearning Short and Sweet clarify misunderstandings about microlearning and provide best practices for planning and designing it.

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The eLearning Coach

MARCH 23, 2010

For example, text to speech software is certainly a viable approach for providing accessibility to visually impaired persons. Loquendo is a multilingual text to speech engine with high-quality voices that even provide emotional emphasis. Podcasts For Learning. But there are times when this option is worth exploring. SpokenText.

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The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 14, 2010

Provide options. Even if you provide a suggested order, allow learners to take lessons in a sequence that works for them. Provide resources, references, videos and podcasts to create an ideal environment for personal exploration. Provide opportunities for group discussion, collaboration and group problem solving.

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The eLearning Coach

OCTOBER 9, 2017

What can we provide to ensure we support them to do their best. What do narrators need in a script? Do they want to be called narrators, voice actors, voice talent or voice artist? These questions and more are answered in this episode.

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The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 14, 2010

Provide options. Even if you provide a suggested order, allow learners to take lessons in a sequence that works for them. Provide resources, references, videos and podcasts to create an ideal environment for personal exploration. Provide opportunities for group discussion, collaboration and group problem solving.

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The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Designing the appropriate type of practice and providing effective feedback requires a lot of know-how. Patti Shank, PhD., has been studying the research on this topic and wrote a book about it.

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The eLearning Coach

APRIL 19, 2017

When they focus on the goal of meeting your objectives (rather than personal likes and dislikes), they may provide some of the most valuable feedback you can get. Design critiques, whether formal or informal, can be a valuable tool in your toolbox.

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The eLearning Coach

DECEMBER 21, 2009

On the other hand, there are numerous tutorials on nearly all the peripheral products that eLearning designers and developers might want to learn, like Dreamweaver, HTML/CSS, PhotoShop, Illustrator, Final Cut, Podcasting apps, Animation sofware, Information Architecture, etc. These files are reserved for Premium members.

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The eLearning Coach

JULY 27, 2009

It refers to the space instructional designers can give learners during instruction; the mental pause; the purposeful omission; the resting place that provides the time and space to use natural cognitive strategies to absorb things. This can be difficult to provide in an eLearning environment.

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The eLearning Coach

JULY 27, 2009

It refers to the space instructional designers can give learners during instruction; the mental pause; the purposeful omission; the resting place that provides the time and space to use natural cognitive strategies to absorb things. This can be difficult to provide in an eLearning environment.

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The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

She presents a matrix that shows the types of learning that can occur through the use of varied social media tools, such as blogs, presentations and podcasts. Then continue to provide success stories to the next group on the continuum, moving along until you reach the Late Adopters. Ensure It Solves A Business Need.

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