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Benefits of Scenario-Based Learning

Experiencing eLearning

.” There is no substitute for experience as the basis for job competence, and scenario-based e-learning offers opportunities to gain experience in a safe and controlled manner… Second, the world of work does not usually present learning opportunities in the best sequence for learning. The situations are complex.

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Animation as an Aid to Learning

Kapp Notes

Here is a quick summary of seven principles for animation indicated in a 2002 article by Richard E. ” Principles: Multimedia principle– Present animation and narration rather than narration alone, students learn more deeply from animation and narration than from narration alone. Mayer and Roxana Moreno. & Moreno, R.(March

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How to Use Pedagogical Agents in Your eLearning

Infopro Learning

In another study (Atkinson, 2002), a group of students learned to solve proportionality word problems with the help of an on-screen agent who spoke to them, giving a step-by-step explanation for the solution. Various studies show that people learn better when: Words are spoken rather than presented as on-screen text (modality effect).

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Six PowerPoint Add-Ins to Help Educators Create Sleek Slideshows

Raptivity

But how many times has it happened that you built a presentation and thought that it needed to be improved? Creating bewitching presentations is an art. I have a list of some cool PowerPoint add-ins that could help you create extraordinary presentations. HTML5Point runs on any PowerPoint version for Windows later than 2002.

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Agile Microlearning Explained

Learner engagement and retention doesn’t have to be a mystery. Cognitive science theories already supply the answers. Learn how OttoLearn packages them into a single platform you can use to deliver microlearning based reinforcement training, and go beyond completions to focus on outcomes.

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12 Helpful Resources for Instructional Design

CourseArc

With the first edition published in 2002, this book from Ruth Colvin Clark and Richard E. This guide from Lynell Burmark is a classic , covering the basics and history of visual literacy while including practical information on developing presentations and strengthening learning experiences.

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Definition: Metacognition

Kapp Notes

2002) Aplying cognitive strategies to instructional design. 2002, December). Paper presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society of Comptuers in Learning in Tertiary Education, Melborne. Gunstone, R., & & Lewis, R. Research in Science Education, 31(3), 313-335. Clark, R.C. Ellis, A., &

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