Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 11, 2011

While games like these provide a fun alternative to boring quizzes, they do not provide context. Im a problem-solver and thoroughly enjoy helping clients succeed and look good. According to McGonigal, When we play a game, we think creatively, collaborate, and persist. To be effective the game must make work seem like play.

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Learning Visions

MAY 6, 2009

Me: Im an instructional designer. Im sort of distracted by the naked boy who just ran by (not mine). "I I find the role of IT trainer works best for me, as my actual role title Systems Learning and Development Designer is a bit of a problem, particularly on forms! And then they think Im a flippin genius!!!! Oh, I see."

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 20, 2007

As Michael Allen says in Michael Allens Guide to e-Learning : "Learners think, Im supposed to do my best to learn whatever is here, so I might as well spend all my time learning it rather than reading about learning it." (p. Have you experimented with alternatives to listing out learning objectives? I see the value.

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Learning Objects Learning Objectives Authoring Tools Instructional Design 150

TalentLMS

MAY 15, 2017

That’s as hard a problem as it ever was. It’s one of those employee incentives that might cost a little more than the alternatives but is totally worth it in the long run. Nowadays, of course, thanks to modern Learning Management Systems , growing your in-house people to rise to the occasion has become much more approachable.

Help 53

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Im a linear reader in recovery and have been actively learning how to skim books and not feel guilty about it. Lots of practical ideas and examples for turning basic teaching points into learning games -- from casual games to teach facts and concepts, to detailed simulations that teach procedures and problem solving. Do They? )

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Mark Oehlert

JANUARY 14, 2008

Instead of a man with no country, Im a man with three computers and three operating systems. Im serious. Lots of my clients want me to use a Mac, but it's seldom been a problem (ok, I have a PC in the kitchen for the kids to play on, and on that once every 6 months when they give me some hardware thing or something).

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Breakthrough eLearning

MAY 2, 2006

In any case, when I subscribed directly to your atom feed, no problems. Good stuff and Im definitely going to comment on your conferences post. At my institution, Learning Lab Denmark, were doing some research and development on alternative conference formats that allow for much more F2F participant involvement and interaction.

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