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Games Teach!

Kapp Notes

One of the studies cited by Dr. Richard Clark against the use of games for learning is also cited by myself in my book is the meta-analysis (study of studies) by Robert Hays of the Naval Air Warfare center Training System Division who conducted a review of the literature in 2005. Do they always 100% of the time facilitate learning?

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Games Teach!

Kapp Notes

One of the studies cited by Dr. Richard Clark against the use of games for learning is also cited by myself in my book is the meta-analysis (study of studies) by Robert Hays of the Naval Air Warfare center Training System Division who conducted a review of the literature in 2005. Do they always 100% of the time facilitate learning?

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Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Learning

eFront

Praat Praat is a free scientific software program for the analysis of speech in phonetics. The move allow users of Google Translate to hear translations spoken out loud (text-to-speech) by clicking the speaker icon beside some translations. wibiya widget Simple template. Powered by Blogger.

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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 1 (A-L)

LearnUpon

Examples of active learning activities include practical tasks and problem solving conducted in small groups. ADDIE: An acronym made up of the words: Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation. In today’s fast-paced learning environments, the AGILE method is often seen as more efficient than ADDIE.

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Interview on lms-selection.com

eFront

Branch management, Job-description management, Skills management, Skill-Gap analysis). Most of our current customers are SMEs that choose eFront Enterprise for its business-logic functionality that can be, otherwise, found only on very expensive LMSs (e.g., eFront was initially developed and provided exclusively as a commercial product.

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The Building Blocks of a Successful e-Training Program

ICS Learning

Like any corporate initiative, the training program should have a stated mission and a set of business objectives that are well defined. The plan will also need to include a business analysis that identifies the costs and benefits of the training program. Develop a solution to the problem.

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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 2 (M-Z)

LearnUpon

Objectives: Course or learning objectives define the knowledge or skills learners are expected to gain from a training program. Understanding who learning content is created for, and what they should learn from it, will shape how it’s designed and presented.