CourseArc

MARCH 22, 2017

A 2015 survey by Babson Survey Research Group found that online students grew by nearly 4% over the previous year. Through multiple surveys, polls, analytical and observational studies, independent researchers have attempted to answer the question: “Which is more effective – online or in-person?” The conclusion?

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Personal Personalization Education Effectiveness 145

CourseArc

JUNE 9, 2020

Before the current pandemic, these efforts included museum tours, traveling artifact trunks , historical research workshops, and digital or virtual learning programs. This will include a much more robust digital collections catalog that will make it much easier for researchers, history enthusiasts, educators and students alike!

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Case Study Diversity Training Portal Lesson 246

CourseArc

JULY 24, 2020

Consisting largely of leading state virtual schools, and several outstanding consortia, the member organizations serve well over a quarter of a million online course enrollments annually, provide their districts and students with over 2,200 active, highly-qualified teachers trained in online instruction, supply blended learning services to their constituents, (..)

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Association Learning Management System Blended Learning Tools Content 245

CourseArc

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

It is important to use conclusive research to improve instruction. This is a great article by Jenny Anderson about the pervasive learning styles myth. You may think you learn better in a certain way. You actually don’t.

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Learning Styles Instructional Instruction Learning 113

CourseArc

JUNE 9, 2020

Before the current pandemic, these efforts included museum tours, traveling artifact trunks , historical research workshops, and digital or virtual learning programs. This will include a much more robust digital collections catalog that will make it much easier for researchers, history enthusiasts, educators and students alike!

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Case Study Diversity Training Portal Lesson 130

CourseArc

JULY 24, 2020

Consisting largely of leading state virtual schools, and several outstanding consortia, the member organizations serve well over a quarter of a million online course enrollments annually, provide their districts and students with over 2,200 active, highly-qualified teachers trained in online instruction, supply blended learning services to their constituents, (..)

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Association Learning Management System Blended Learning Tools Content 173

CourseArc

JUNE 20, 2016

Do Preliminary Research –. Conducting preliminary research prior to the meeting with the SME, and becoming familiar with terminology and jargon are just some of the ways to prepare for the initial content-gathering meeting.

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Case Study Instructional Design Expert Learning Objects 113

CourseArc

JULY 24, 2020

Consisting largely of leading state virtual schools, and several outstanding consortia, the member organizations serve well over a quarter of a million online course enrollments annually, provide their districts and students with over 2,200 active, highly-qualified teachers trained in online instruction, supply blended learning services to their constituents, (..)

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Association Learning Management System Blended Learning Tools Content 130

CourseArc

AUGUST 30, 2022

Research shows that a collaborative design process incorporating expertise and perspectives from varying stakeholders results in more equitable and effective content—a complex process made simple with some of our most-loved management features: LTI With CourseArc’s LTI integration , users experience a seamless integration with their LMS.

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SCORM Case Study Instructional Design Library 52

CourseArc

AUGUST 15, 2016

You have an easy to use Learning Management System (LMS); enough developers to create custom eLearning content, instructor-led training (ILT), ad-hoc training solutions; and access to research and reports to stay ahead of the needs of your organization, bringing just-in-time training to life.

Social Learning 100

Social Learning Blended Learning Wiki Social 100

CourseArc

MARCH 29, 2017

supplying optional resources, like videos, PowerPoint presentations, handouts (PDFs), audio files, and research links that students can use for a deeper dive into the content at their own pace and as needed. . – in order to make their learning experience more inviting and enjoyable. Monitor Progress Closely.

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Compliance Training Help Online Tips 100

CourseArc

APRIL 19, 2023

The speech scientists at ReadSpeaker conduct research and practice in all these fields, continually pushing TTS technology forward. Since then, researchers have come up with a cascade of new TTS technologies, each of which operates in its own distinct way. You may ask, “How does text to speech work?” in articulatory synthesis.

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Text-to-Speech Authoring Tools Voice Sound 246

CourseArc

MARCH 1, 2017

Topic Research. As instructional designers create eLearning courses, they must perform a variety of jobs to deliver the final product, including (but not limited to): Project Management. Course Design. Content Creation. Animation and/or Videography. Graphics and Art. Course Development. Quality Assurance/Testing. Content Editing.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Collaboration Instructional Instruction 100

CourseArc

JANUARY 10, 2017

Founded over a decade ago, using a Small Business Innovation Research grant provided by the U.S We’ll briefly review some of the most popular tools, and assess the pros and cons associated with each. Automatic Sync Technologies, LLC. Pros: Uses specialized teams of transcribers.

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Hosting Video Tools YouTube 100

CourseArc

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Is it better to binge on new lessons, or to learn incrementally over time? If your goal is to retain that knowledge and apply it when new situations require it, studies have shown that your best bet is to learn in smaller doses, and repeat key information over time.

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Lesson Brain Exercise Score 160

CourseArc

JULY 7, 2020

Years later, I noticed research from the National Mentoring Partnership and other sources which told this story: there are 24 million fatherless households throughout the country and quality mentoring relationships vary significantly, with just 1 in every 3 student having access to a mentor. The skill development of the mentee.

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Mentoring Virtual Classroom Distance Learning Education 130

CourseArc

JULY 7, 2020

Years later, I noticed research from the National Mentoring Partnership and other sources which told this story: there are 24 million fatherless households throughout the country and quality mentoring relationships vary significantly, with just 1 in every 3 student having access to a mentor. The skill development of the mentee.

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Mentoring Virtual Classroom Distance Learning Education 130

CourseArc

JUNE 21, 2017

As the methods for seamlessly including rich media assets in eLearning continue to improve, instructional designers are finding creative uses of audio and video to supplement their text-based courses. Audio-enhanced lessons help make the learning experience much more robust, functional, and accessible. How Audio Enhances Instructional Design.

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CourseArc

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Recommendation: Research on video-based learning indicates that the ideal length of a video clip is no longer than 6 minutes. Recommendation: According to research, if the presentation is slide-heavy, it is best to intersperse slide-based videos with a “talking head” of an avatar or presenter.

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Video Content Instructional Design Streaming 178

CourseArc

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Does research suggest that better learning outcomes occur when students complete a number of quizzes within a single lesson as opposed to taking one comprehensive test at the end of the course? Research conducted by David C. Based on this research, the multiple quizzing strategy is believed to be the better of the two options.

eLearning Strategy 100

eLearning Strategy Strategy Instructional Design Lesson 100

CourseArc

MAY 3, 2016

We’ve talked a lot about the important connection between the brain and learning. We know vision is the most powerful sense. I’m sure you’ve heard this before: Hear a piece of information, and three days later you’ll remember 10% of it. Add a picture and you’ll remember 65%.

Examples 100

Examples Sample Brain Instructional Design 100

CourseArc

JUNE 28, 2017

What a tremendous loss (and a waste of effort)! Quick Engagement – the Key to Long-Term Retention.

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CourseArc

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Researchers like Denton (2008, 487) argue that: ‘…in an era of sophisticated learning technologies, the criteria for effective feedback remain the same’. In order for online learners to benefit the most from digital courses, instructional designers should include appropriate contextual and corrective feedback.

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Phillips Kirkpatrick Instructional Design Evalution 100

CourseArc

MAY 24, 2017

research notes, case studies, white papers, links to external forums and websites, etc.)? What assignments, simulations, discussion boards, group projects, quizzes, tests, essays, etc. will you schedule in order to ensure your learners master and internalize the knowledge being delivered?

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Assessment Compliance Training Learning Objects Course 124

CourseArc

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Research from over 66 studies shows a definite positive correlation between training and an organization’s performance. This is why business entities need a different way to justify their investments in training and continuing education. Quantifying “Value” Through ROI. But how can that correlation be measured?

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ROI Metrics Training Train 100

CourseArc

APRIL 25, 2016

In the 1990s, scientists began using Functional MRIs (fMRIs) to see how the brain functions. A fMRI is different than a normal MRI that looks at the structure of the brain. A fMRI takes baseline images of the brain while it is at rest and then compares them to imaging of the brain while it is doing an activity.

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Brain Research Instructional Design Quiz 100

CourseArc

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Research shows that longer course segments lead to lower completion rates. If you’re unsure whether your attempts at humor will be effective or not, remember: humor that relies on everyone laughing at someone is likely to polarize or divide your audience, while laughing with someone can bring your audience together. Keep It Short.

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Compliance Training Compliance Case Study Instructional Design 147

CourseArc

DECEMBER 6, 2016

A 2015 Pew Research Center study shows that while the percentage of working Baby Boomers (29%) and Gen Xers (34%) continues to decline, more and more Millennials (34%) and Post-Millennials (1%) are taking their place.

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Wiki Instructional Design Tips Training 100

CourseArc

JUNE 14, 2019

In the 1990s, researchers started using functional MRIs to learn more about the brain. As a result of this research, we know that learning and retention increase when multiple senses are stimulated. We highly recommend John Medina’s website and book, Brain Rules. Stimulate Multiple Senses.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Cognitive 245

CourseArc

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

From the time you begin researching the subject to the day your course is finally ready for launch / delivery, you’ve likely spent countless hours – both individually and collectively, as a team of writers, designers, etc. You invest a tremendous amount of time and effort into creating content for your online course.

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