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AI Tools, Games, Freelancing: ID Links 2/14/23

Experiencing eLearning

[with real prices] Figuring out how much a video costs is like figuring out how much elearning costs: there are too many variables to give a simple answer. Red Flags to Watch Out For in Freelance Contracts I hear a lot of questions from new freelancers and consultants about contracts and what to watch for.

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Must-Have Skills to Look For When Hiring an Instructional Designer

LearnDash

First, they’ll analyze learners’ preferences and characteristics to ensure that the learning experience is tailored to their needs. Based on this analysis, they’ll design and structure the learning experience. Understanding how learners learn will ensure courses are designed to promote engagement from the start.

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Organizational Change Management Cited – Again – as Key.

Dashe & Thomson

In a recent post, he cites a recent poll by Panorama Consulting , in which IT executives are asked about the “deadliest sin” of ERP implementations. You may be asked to focus more on reporting and analysis, vs. transaction processing. While this should theoretically be good for your career, it can also be a very threatening change.

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Make Learning An Experience. Blend It! | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

When it comes to learning and training, devise an approach to your learning model that blends what your learners need to “know” with what they need to “do”. You will still need to create good content, but simple eLearning development tools will help make the transition from ILT to blended learning a smoother one.

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The HR Challenge: Analyze Your Corporate Training Needs

eFront

If there is one thing that holds true for developing eLearning training materials, it’s planning, planning and planning. In short, make the planning stage the longest step in eLearning course design! Think of all the trainings left untouched or uncompleted in your learning management system. You can’t go wrong with that one.

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Instructional Design Resources

Ed App

Presenting learning content this way increases the chances of knowledge retention and the transfer of information from short-term to long-term memory. Key Topics: ADDIE Model, instructional analysis, implementation phase. EdApp is an LMS and elearning authoring software that specializes in instructional design building.

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Comparing Technical Writing and Instructional Design: Which Brings More Value to Your Organization?

IT Training Department Blog

On the other hand, instructional design leverages learning theory and experience to develop training materials and solutions to address particular needs in the workplace. Instructional designers are experts in learning theory, sometimes for children and sometimes adult learning in both higher education and the workplace.