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Elaboration Strategies That Benefit Learning

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These elaboration strategies provide ways to connect new learning to prior knowledge in order to make learning meaningful.

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ELC 079: The Updated Accidental Instructional Designer

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Author Cammy Bean provides the big picture view of the learning and development industry. She provides a big picture view of where and how learning and development fits into an organization. The Accidental Instructional Designer has a second edition! What do instructional designers need to know and understand right now.

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ELC 065: Pro Tips For Working With Subject Matter Experts

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Diane Elkins and Daw Mahoney provide strategies for dealing with SMEs. They offer insightful strategies and techniques for successfully managing issues with SMEs. Subject Matter Experts or SMEs are indispensable in learning design. Subject matter experts or SMEs are usually an indispensable part of a learning development team.

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Get Your Audience Pumped: 30 Ways to Motivate Adult Learners

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Here are some strategies you can use to motivate adult learners, based on their characteristics. Related to the strategy above, try to concentrate on workplace (or real life) performance, rather than on extraneous facts and theories. Provide options. Implement a social media strategy as part of a learning experience.

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Get Your Audience Pumped: 30 Ways to Motivate Adult Learners

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Here are some strategies you can use to motivate adult learners, based on their characteristics. Related to the strategy above, try to concentrate on workplace (or real life) performance, rather than on extraneous facts and theories. Provide options. Implement a social media strategy as part of a learning experience.

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ELC 028: Make Accessibility Part Of Your Design Process

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And how Universal Design is the path that provides the best access to digital products for the widest audience.

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2009 Technology Trends That Impact Online Learning

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Online image editors and other multimedia production tools provide access to a host of new and often less expensive applications. While online applications for webinars, presentations and mind maps provide new ways to learn and collaborate online. Open Source Software. Social Media. eBook Readers.