e-Learning Academy

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Podcast 30 is the second of a series of three videos exploring the role of video in organisational learning. In this video we explore video design for four kinds of video – conceptual, procedural, expertise and recordings. Why not down this free training resource from iTunes. Or read the transcript.

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e-Learning Academy

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Podcast 29 is the first of a series of three videos exploring the role of video in organisational learning. In this video we explore five different kinds of video, in particular video for evaluation or assessment activities. Why not down this free training resource from iTunes. Or read the transcript.

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e-Learning Academy

APRIL 19, 2013

Video podcast 34 is the third in a series of five videos exploring the role of change management when implementing a learning technology strategy; such as e-learning courseware, a Learning Management System, webinar, social media or a video platform for performance support.

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e-Learning Academy

JANUARY 28, 2011

(This post is a continuance from The value of explanation videos) There are 2 aspects to developing explanation videos; Visual design and Instructional design. Visual design: Animation (such as that used by Common Craft) is a great choice for explanation videos. Animation is particularly useful to demonstrate [.].

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e-Learning Academy

MARCH 22, 2013

Video podcast 33 is the second in a series of five videos exploring the role of change management when implementing a learning technology strategy; such as e-learning courseware, a Learning Management System, webinar, social media or a video platform for performance support.

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e-Learning Academy

JANUARY 13, 2011

Common Craft and other members of the Explainer Network do a wonderful job creating short videos to explain concepts and processes. See Borrowing Money in Plain English as an example of a high production video (animation can be expensive).

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e-Learning Academy

JUNE 9, 2012

Should we develop two e-learning courses delivered via the Learning Management System (LMS) or a series of short “How to” videos available on the intranet? This will require staff to develop a new skill, and we can’t resource a classroom roll-out. This is [.].

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e-Learning Academy

JUNE 17, 2011

New systems are being implemented into organisations constantly. They are often tailored to local requirements and so the “how-to” guides that come with the system are often redundant. Yet, we know that change management requires us to educate our staff, as well as communicate and model the new behaviour.

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e-Learning Academy

JUNE 15, 2012

To help answer this question, here are the links to all of our free videos and articles on designing and facilitating virtual classrooms. The videos are also available on our YouTube and iTunes channels. Free videos and articles: [.].

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e-Learning Academy

MARCH 8, 2013

”(courses, webinar, video or other), my immediate reaction in my head is “What can I say that will help this person be considered?” When I’m asked “How do I start e-learning?”(courses,

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e-Learning Academy

AUGUST 11, 2012

In this video we explore a definition for blended learning, and the conditions required to help ensure blended learning succeeds. Podcast 26 is the first of a series of three tutorials exploring blended learning in organisations. Why not download this free e-learning training resource from iTunes.

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e-Learning Academy

JANUARY 6, 2012

This video tutorial compliments course 5 of the Connect Thinking E-Learning Academy – Choosing and Implementing a Learning Management System – available to Academy members. Episode 20 is the first of three tutorials exploring things to think about when choosing a corporate learning management system (LMS).

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e-Learning Academy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

In this video we explore tips for implementing blended learning, and include an example. Podcast 27 is the second of a series of three tutorials exploring blended learning in organisations.

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e-Learning Academy

FEBRUARY 4, 2012

This video tutorial compliments course 5 of the Connect Thinking E-Learning Academy – Choosing and Implementing a Learning Management System – available to Academy members [.]. Last month’s podcast was about choosing a Learning Management System.

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e-Learning Academy

JANUARY 4, 2013

Question from a client: We have new information to tell our clients, but we aren’t ready to make videos. We’d like to create an interim audio podcast to provide this information in a simple and accessible format. How do we do this using a PC? There is still a role for audio podcasts on websites. [.].

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e-Learning Academy

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Watch the video for an introduction to how the session came about and what participants should expect to get out of the session. I’m delighted to be presenting with Colleen Kavanagh at the upcoming AITD Conference in Melbourne on April 13-14. Our topic: Ten things that make e-learning work. Why not start the conversation by [.].

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e-Learning Academy

OCTOBER 5, 2012

In this video we explore tips for implementing blended learning, and include an example. Podcast 28 is the third of a series of three tutorials exploring blended learning in organisations.

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e-Learning Academy

APRIL 19, 2014

As a colleague recently pointed out to me, 20 hours of the same teacher delivering content via video is boring. Online learning design is not about videoing and uploading a 60 minute lecture. online learning design for webinar, video documents, website layout. Simplicity is about ease of use. It’s not about any of these things!

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e-Learning Academy

OCTOBER 8, 2010

I chose quality equipment (cost) but only a moderate media effort (quality) for the Academy YouTube videos, because I just don’t have [.]. You can take many approaches, but here’s mine: Production ‘value’ – I had to decide upon cost versus quality versus time.

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e-Learning Academy

AUGUST 5, 2011

Skilled face to face failitators have always used blended learning methods such as video, outdoor experientials, group problem-solving, preceptorships and so forth to deliver and reinforce new skills and knowledge and build staff capability. The concept of blended learning, or using a blend of modalities to stimulate learning is not new.

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e-Learning Academy

MAY 4, 2011

Well, this 2 part video series captures the virtual classroom case study highlights presented by Colleen Kavanagh and myself, Alison Bickford. Did you get a chance to see the AITD Conference presentation last month 10 Things That Make E-Learning Work. We hope you enjoy. Please feel free to leave a comment or question, and [.].

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e-Learning Academy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

There is good argument to not reflect the corporate comms style guide in your e-learning, learning videos etc. PowerPoint templates that govern deparment presentations, and font style difficult to read on a screen? But this can be tricky to negotiate, especially in organisations [.].

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e-Learning Academy

MAY 27, 2012

Question from a client: We are developing a leadership program and need to sustain it beyond 2012. We want to look at learning technology options to help us do this. What do you suggest? This is a great question because the client is thinking ahead. With tightening budgets, strains on resources and incoming carbon tax, [.].

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e-Learning Academy

MARCH 30, 2012

Looking for cost effective and agile ways to train staff? Then virtual classroom (VC) may be the answer you are looking for (other terms for VC include webinar and web conferencing). At first, virtual classroom can seem a little daunting to design and facilitate. A virtual classroom train-the-trainer workshop is a great way to build [.].

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e-Learning Academy

JUNE 1, 2012

Podcast 24 is the second of a series of three tutorials exploring sociam media platforms for formal and informal social learning in organisations. Why not download this free e-learning training resource from iTunes Or read the transcript Or watch the entire free e-learning tutorial series ou our YouTube channel (Podcast 24 is embedded below).

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e-Learning Academy

JUNE 30, 2012

Podcast 25 is the third of a series of three tutorials exploring social media platforms for formal and informal learning in organisations. Why not download this free e-learning training resource from iTunes. Or read the transcript. Or watch the entire free e-learning tutorial series on our YouTube Channel (Podcast 25 is imbedded below).

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e-Learning Academy

MAY 3, 2012

Podcast 23 is the first of a series of three tutorials exploring social media platforms for formal and informal social learning in organisations. This podcast covers things to think about when choosing a social media platform. Whay not download this free e-learning training resource from iTunes Or read the transcript Or watch the entire free [.].

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e-Learning Academy

DECEMBER 10, 2011

Episode 19 e-learning tutorial is a small deviation from our usual e-learning topics, although it does involve social media. This episode explores the opportunity to leverage social media to manage and market our professional profile, and contribute to the learning fraternity. Why not download this free e-learning training from iTunes.

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e-Learning Academy

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Episode 18 e-learning tutorial examines some of the skills required of employees to effectively engaged in social media for learning and workplace performance. Why not download this free e-learning training from iTunes Or read the Transcript Or watch the entire free e-learning tutorial series on our YouTube channel (Episode 18 is embedded below).

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e-Learning Academy

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Episode 17 e-learning tutorial looks at what social media is, technology trends that are or will influence our practice, and things we need to think about before implementing social media into our organisation.

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e-Learning Academy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2011

Episode 16 e-learning tutorial provides an overview of my doctoral research. In my ‘spare time’ I’m a Doctor or Education candidate at the University of Technology, Sydney. My thesis title is: Examination of virtual learning environments within a corporate context: Design and practice implications.

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e-Learning Academy

AUGUST 20, 2011

Episode 15 e-learning tutorial asks why many Australian organisations are failing to invetigate new technologies to support strategic capability development. Alison suggests seven possible reasons.

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e-Learning Academy

APRIL 27, 2011

Episode 11 e-learning tutorial outlines some of the things to think about when implementing a learning management system. Why not download this free e-learning training from iTunes Or read the Transcript Or watch the entire free e-learning tutorial series on our YouTube channel (episode 11 is embedded below).

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e-Learning Academy

JULY 22, 2011

Episode 14 e-learning tutorial explores some ideas for small organisations to think about when embarking upon an e-learning strategy. Why not download this free e-learning training from iTunes Or read the Transcript Or watch the entire free e-learning tutorial series on our YouTube channel (Episode 14 is embedded below).

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e-Learning Academy

JUNE 24, 2011

Episode 13 e-learning tutorial outlines five apprpaches to self-directed e-learning courseware instructional design. Why not download this free e-learning training from iTunes Or read the Transcript Or watch the entire free e-learning tutorial series on our YouTube channel (Episode 13 is embedded below).

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e-Learning Academy

APRIL 3, 2011

Episode 10 e-learning tutorial explores the role of project management when developing e-learning projects. It highlights the development lifecycle and change management plan.

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e-Learning Academy

MAY 28, 2011

Episode 12 e-learning tutorial outlines five things to think about when preparing to develop an e-learning course. Why not download this free e-learning training from iTunes Or read the Transcript Or watch the entire free e-learning tutorial series on our YouTube channel (Episode 12 is embedded below).

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