From the Coleface

MARCH 13, 2012

For more info see Tim Drewitt’s slides There is more to social formal learning than the twitter backchannel. For formal learning, social media can be used to enhance/ replace existing activities that happen before, during and after a training or e-learning event.

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From the Coleface

MARCH 1, 2010

My challenge is to deliver a session in a Pecha Kucha style – 20 slides only, each set to forward automatically after 20 seconds. . This blog will be getting a name check or two at the eLearning Network event on Friday 5th March.

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From the Coleface

MAY 9, 2013

The instructional designer is given a turgid pack of slides and is tasked with magically turning it into an engaging learning experience. So they think “let’s make this into e-learning” They give the budget to an e-learning company. The e-learnign company’s sales director loves the idea, but someone has to design it.

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From the Coleface

JULY 17, 2007

I attended a Clive Shepherd webinar today and found that one of his early slides encapsulated what I’d been reflecting upon for a while. If a training identifies that learners need some learning content, it typically goes through the following process.

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From the Coleface

JUNE 23, 2009

So rather than saying “I’ve got 60 powerpoint slides to turn into e-learning, what’s the cheapest price for an hour of mid level treatment, and how much learning can I cram in?”, The same thought process is equally valid in an on-line environment.

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