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Weekly Bookmarks (7/31/2011)

Experiencing eLearning

. “Results indicated participants who used one of the four versions of the computer program that included practice performed significantly better on the posttest and had consistently more positive attitudes than those who did not receive practice.&#. Problems with Bloom’s Taxonomy.

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How Do Serious Games Work in a Large Enterprise?

Knowledge Guru

For some, the challenge is one of engagement; learners are tired of traditional eLearning and programs are seeing diminishing returns. Large enterprises need to… …fight learner fatigue from existing eLearning programs. …select platforms that are scalable and modular.

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Inside Voices: What Makes a Good Mentor at Work for a College Student

Avilar

Stan told me a saying his dad used to say, “You will bloom wherever you’re planted.” I appreciate the positive attitude when he comes to work. Avilar: In what other ways has Stan encouraged you or challenged you. Zach : Three weeks ago, we were talking outside the tunnel after washing cars. It’s my last semester in college. The advice.

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How to Engage Your Workforce into Learning?

Hurix Digital

Effective learning curves thus restructure employees’ attitudes towards skill-sharing and development. . A blooming workplace environment builds enthusiasm and motivation in the employees towards work, and they become loyal to the company, where they can witness the impact they make. . Understanding the Learners.

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Lessons from the past

dVinci Interactive

Soon after, Apple Computer introduced the Macintosh with Hypercard which, according to Steve Jobs, was an object oriented “programming language for the rest of us.” Now instructional designers weren’t constrained by the limited functions in programs like IconAuthor.

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Finding the Most Effective Course For Your Learning Objective

OpenSesame

Traditional methods of educational transference (books, lectures and most online training programs) have far less of an effect on contemporary employees than one might think. Today, reaching employees and positively changing their attitudes and behaviors is becoming increasingly difficult. Retain the information presented.

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Kirkpatrick’s Model of Evaluation – the Very Basics of the Model: Part 2

CommLab India

According to Dr. Don Kirkpatrick, there are three reasons to evaluate a training program: To know how to improve future training programs. To determine whether to continue/discontinue a training program. To justify the existence of a training program or department. Level 1 – The Reaction Level. Found it engaging.