Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 13, 2021

Scenario Writing: Top 5 Pitfalls | Scissortail Creative Services, LLC. The aim of plain writing is not to “dumb down” your information but to ensure that it is easy to read for your audience. Kayleen Holt. Common mistakes and pitfalls for writing scenario-based learning. Not tying the story to the learning objectives. Getting preachy.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 28, 2021

If you want a job creating soft skills training, create customer service samples. As of 12/23/21, it’s been viewed over 9500 times this year, and almost 29,000 times since I migrated my site in 2019. 30+ Ideas for eLearning Portfolio Samples : If you need to create samples, use this list to jump start your brainstorming.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 7, 2020

The bottom line is, relationships get stronger through empathy, service, and creating reciprocity where everybody wins. Go watch that customer service agent IN PERSON and see for yourself what they are doing well, what they are not doing well, and what they might be totally missing. Here’s the thing. Kaleigh Moore. L&D skills.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 29, 2020

If you want a job creating soft skills training, create customer service samples. If you need to create samples, use this list to jump start your brainstorming. Target your desired audience. If you love software training, create that kind of samples. Is Instructional Design the Right Career?

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

SMEs will often start with general ideas like “provide quality customer service” or “improve communication.” Details on the desired behavior. Keep drilling down to get more details on that desired behavior. ” That’s not enough for a branching scenario though.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

WP Beginner’s free service to migrate blogs from WordPress.com to WordPress.org. How to Easily Move Your Blog from WordPress.com to WordPress.org. Step by step directions to migrate a blog. tags: wordpress. Free WordPress Blog Setup. tags: wordpress. Redirect Regular Expressions | Redirection.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This blog post was prompted by a great question from Kayleen Holt, instructional designer and owner of Scissortail Creative Services. So how do you manage branching scenario revision requests? The question. She graciously agreed to let me republish her comment as part of this post.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 10, 2020

If you’re doing customer service training, think about the different types of customers employees interact with. Give your main character a goal that aligns to the learning objectives and that your learners share. If you’re creating manager training, the other characters might be employees and coworkers.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2023

That said, the recent challenges on Twitter have encouraged some people to reconsider having their own platform for publishing, rather than relying on any centralized service.). I increasingly see LinkedIn and YouTube as the primary social media channels people use for promotion rather than blogs.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 6, 2014

RANDOM.ORG – True Random Number Service. Lessons learned on what works for gamification: multiple levels, fun, variety, leaderboards, tangible rewards, virtual coaches, progress tracking, social connectivity. tags: gamification learning e-learning instructionaldesign casestudies. Random number generator. Enter a min and max.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Jeffrey Rhodes’ presentation on how to price consulting work explains how to determine your hourly rate as a consultant and how to estimate and price services. Other Resources. Bryan Chapman includes some cost estimates with his benchmarks for how long it takes to create learning.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 2, 2019

I have no personal experience with the free hosting services mentioned in this post , but they might be worth exploring. Mike Taylor lists several free or low-cost options for hosting in this post (although a few, like Dropbox, are no longer options. Portfolio Examples.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 21, 2017

For example, a client might ask you for training on “quality customer service” or “better communication between nurses and patients.” “Quality customer service” might mean cashiers asking customers if they found everything they were looking for and calling for someone to get it if they missed something.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Tell them: This is how you set it up for a normal Sunday morning service. Maybe the initial training should only focus on the normal Sunday morning service, but you have later training for special events or musicians or the annual Christmas pageant. Organize: Organize the content in terms of tasks rather than functions.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 17, 2016

YouTube’s terms of service say you have to add “sufficient value” beyond the video if you make money on it. Dear Rich: An Intellectual Property Blog: Can I Embed YouTube Video at For-Profit Site? Can you embed YouTube videos in courses that are developed for profit? For e-learning, that shouldn’t be hard to prove.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 11, 2019

I wouldn’t recommend using their paid service mentioned in their “tip” #3–but the data is interesting.) It helps prospective employers connect the dots between disparate positions. You’re just as likely to get a job if you meet 50% of the requirements as if you meet 90% of them. (I

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Ah, distinctly I remember, seven years ago December, And each separate service center spread out upon the map. Tis some visitor,” I muttered, “tapping at my cubicle door —. Only this, and nothing more.”. Eagerly I wished to prove, and vainly I had sought to move. Our onsite courses to online — online would be a snap.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 18, 2010

Each team member’s responsibilities should be in service of the collective purpose. Rather than letting technology dictate processes, a virtual team should aim to take effective face-to-face working practices and adapt them to work virtually. A shared vision, which is understood by all team members, acts as an anchor for decision making.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 7, 2019

Jeffrey Rhodes’ presentation on how to price consulting work explains how to determine your hourly rate as a consultant and how to estimate and price services. Check out my portfolio and the services I provide. Instructional Design Careers. Want more info? Check out my other posts on instructional design careers.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

If you’re doing customer service training, think about the different types of customers employees interact with. Give your main character a goal that aligns to the learning objectives and that your learners share. If you’re creating manager training, the other characters might be employees and coworkers.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 11, 2011

Local historical societies, museums, or unemployment services offices may be interested in your volunteer work, as might an open source project looking to educate people about their application. If you can find a nonprofit organization with a cause you care about it would be a win-win for everyone.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Interesting discussion in the chat about whether if you don’t pay for services if you can trust it. This is related to the trust issue–I’m more likely to trust services that let me get my data out to back it up somewhere. Internal processes. Categorize. Make Explicit. External processes. Contribute.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Learn important facts about the condition of homelessness and the many services UMD provides. Play through a series of difficult challenges that require tough choices about work, where you live and what you can provide your family, seeing all too soon how decisions lead to unimagined consequences.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

The service is free, but pictures expire about 30 minutes after you make a request. Test your web design in different browsers - Browsershots. Enter your URL and see screenshots in numerous browsers. It’s fine for a quick check, but be sure to save the images locally if you need them long term. tags: webdesign , tools.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

This is a free service I can forward to my mobile and landline phones. It also includes the option for calling in on a phone rather than just VOIP, so you can get better quality audio. For $150/year, I can host unlimited high quality group video calls with up to 50 people. Google Voice: I use Google Voice for my business phone number.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 25, 2009

From our Director: I am looking for an expert in Response to Intervention to work with an instructional designer to create an online graduate course for in-service teachers. Prior experience developing online courses is not a requirement for this job. Is there anyone you would recommend I contact? I appreciate any help you can give me!

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

I would love to start a dialog, get to know each other, and find out how we might be of service to each other. I’m borrowing heavily from Scott Allen’s example in How to Politely Decline a LinkedIn Invitation , so give him all the credit for the idea and most of the actual text: Thanks for inviting me to connect on LinkedIn.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 14, 2016

If you want a job creating soft skills training, create customer service samples. Most prospective employers or clients won’t watch longer than a few minutes anyway. Target your desired audience. If you love software training, create that kind of samples.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

K-12 teachers should note that the Terms of Service prohibit use by anyone under 13, as many sites do due to privacy laws. It’s clear that they don’t intend this to be a free product forever; the current unlimited free movies are called a “promotion.&#

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 20, 2008

Related services include Tickr, which lets you create a dynamic timeline with Flickr images based on search criteria, and TimeTube, which does the same for YouTube. .&#. tags: education , tools , flash , games. Create a timeline by adding each event manually or by adding a source (Flickr, RSS, twitter, etc.)

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 9, 2023

Secta Labs – Reinventing photography This service turns other photos into more professional headshots. From discussion in a group where people have used these services, your quality of original images really matters. Some of the results end up with bad uncanny valley problems, weird jewelry and hair, etc.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 25, 2022

People are more tolerant of minor usability issues when the design of a product or service is aesthetically pleasing. This is an AI voice service with monthly and annual plans. An aesthetically pleasing design creates a positive response in people’s brains and leads them to believe the design actually works better. Laws of UX.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 13, 2023

Customer service Communicating with teenagers DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) Consultative sales New manager training Refining broad topics to a narrow focus Those broad topics might be what stakeholders or clients request in a branching, but your job is to narrow the focus.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 18, 2019

If you want a job creating soft skills training, create customer service samples. Most prospective employers or clients won’t watch longer than a few minutes anyway. Focus on Your Intended Audience. Target your desired audience. If you love software training, create that kind of samples.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Check out my portfolio and the services I provide. Looking to hire an instructional designer? I help organizations who need online learning that gets results and changes behavior. Interested in learning more? Originally published 5/31/2007. Last updated 2/21/2019.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 16, 2009

Casting Words–transcription service. Transcripts can be used to create captions, but aren’t appropriate as a substitute for multimedia. Dragon Naturally Speaking. QuickTime has CC. Camtasia has CC. Magpie Media Access Generator This is a totally new tool to me–never heard of it before. Creates captions for rich media.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

How to Become an Instructional Designer: The Ultimate Resource List – Scissortail Creative Services, LLC. Cara North in How much does it cost to start freelancing in instructional design? Resources for new instructional designers. There’s a section specifically for teachers looking to transition to an ID career too.

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