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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

Blended Learning – A blend of eLearning and face-to-face training. If you sign up for an in-person workshop but need to watch an online video that explains the basics before you attend, that’s an example of blended learning. ILT- Instructor led training or traditional classroom training or instruction.

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Online Video: the Perfect Social Learning Tool? | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Because video is, apparently, a perfect manifestation of social learning theory. My learning philosophy: dont make people tote around loads of information in their heads just so you can say you trained them. all factors the adult learner considers when deciding their learning programs and what they intend to glean from it.

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The Sound of Silence | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

The usual rationale given for why eLearning needs both text and audio is that it accommodates multiple learning styles. These are serious questions that deserve serious consideration, but unfortunately they don’t always get it. Properly d.

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Back to Basics: Different Types of eLearning Delivery

Obsidian Learning

Here’s a breakdown of the three most frequent approaches we use: Instructor-Led Training (ILT) , Web Based Training (WBT). Mobile Learning (mLearning). Blended Learning. Instructor-Led Training (ILT). With ILTs the effectiveness quite often depends on the trainer. Just like ILTs, WBTs have a few drawbacks.

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What is Asynchronous Learning? Less Than 100 Words

Roundtable Learning

This learning style refers to a group of learners who learn by themselves and work at their own pace on their own time. Popular tools for Asynchronous learning include: Self-Paced Modules. Prerecorded Video and Audio. Asynchronous vs. Synchronous Learning. Discussion Groups. Message Boards/Forums.

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6 Strategies to Improve Learning Retention in Corporate Training

LearnUpon

6 tactics to improve learning retention. Your learners relate to different types of content in different ways; some like to watch a video, some prefer to listen to audio recordings, while others like to take lots of notes. So, with this in mind, how do we make learning more sticky? . Incorporating blended learning.

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Top 125 Workplace eLearning Posts of 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

Jane Bozarth: Better than Bullet Points - Learning Visions , August 11, 2009. 4 Simple Tips for Recording High-Quality Audio - Rapid eLearning Blog , June 2, 2009. Learning Strategies You Can Use - Road to Learning , September 9, 2009. E-learning in the Corporate Sector , March 16, 2009. ADDIE is dead!