Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 11, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Can Games Transform the World? If a receipt looked suspicious, players could write a description and hit an Investigate This! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! To be effective the game must make work seem like play.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 29, 2020

I have written over 1100 blog posts since I started this blog in 2006. Time Estimates for eLearning Development. How long will it take to create this elearning?” This was the top post on my blog for many years, and still ranks highest of my instructional design careers series. Top 5 Evergreen Posts.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 23, 2021

While I often share those recordings on my blog as they happen, this is the first time I have compiled a complete list like this. I’m linking to blog posts about the presentations rather than directly to the recordings because I often include links to resources or further information in my posts. Blogging to Build Your Business.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

I share these links periodically here on my blog. A Twitter thread with tips for writing stories with internal and external conflict from narrative design in games. I don’t explicitly think of it this way for writing scenarios for learning, but I do think this concept could be applied to storytelling in training.

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Origin Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Well you may wonder why does a technology and learning blog talk about music. In this blog post, you will learn why ‘Mapping RoI of eLearning’ impacts both eLearning Development companies and organizations that buy these learning solutions. “Money, money, money…” is a popular hit song by the music group ABBA.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

I share these links periodically here on my blog. These aren’t learning or training games, but it’s useful to look at games outside of L&D for ideas on game mechanics, look and feel, choice writing, and other elements of games. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Games built in Twine.

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Integrated Learnings

MAY 23, 2012

Those who are heavily involved in eLearning development might enjoy magazines for programmers or graphic designers. And those of us who write training content may pick up some helpful nuggets from literary and other writing -related magazines. Which means you’re probably following other eLearning blogs, too.

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Challenge to Learn

JULY 15, 2013

Over the past weeks I have written a series of blog post on agile eLearning development. The book ‘Leaving Addie’ for Sam by Michael Allen and Richard Sites inspired me to write these series. A must read for anyone involved in eLearning development. Here is a recap of the posts. Leaving ADDIE for SAM.

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Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

DECEMBER 28, 2009

After years of thinking about it and talking about it, I finally found a blog pot hit me in the face with it. I'd also like to put this blog post up as my choice for eLearning blog post of the year. You write an email and you send it to an email address. Should we care what app our users have to read our eLearning?

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 4, 2011

Cammy Bean’s latest blog post provides many ideas as well as real-life examples for Using Social Media for Learning. As I write this blog, the man now has 94,894 followers on Twitter and every major news outlet in the world is scrambling for an interview. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Go take a peek.

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Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Various elearning development companies are integrating the popular social media services like Twitter, YouTube etc. A couple of months back, the Adobe Captivate blog demonstrated a twitter widget that can be integrated within a Captivate Flash output to send a tweet (as questions/suggestions/comments etc.)

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Association eLearning

JUNE 30, 2016

put a placeholder shape where an image is supposed to go and write a short description on the shape like, “Stethoscope image”. If you’d like to learn about custom course creation from Digitec Interactive, visit our eLearning page. The post Placeholder Images: Do They Help or Hurt in an eLearning Storyboard?

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CourseArc

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top books, blogs, videos, and more to excel as an instructional designer. The method outlined in this guide focuses on thinking strategically: clearly identifying learning goals and developing training to meet them. Look for details about Cathy Moore’s blog below). Write and Organize for Deeper Learning (by Patti Shank) .

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TalentLMS

APRIL 2, 2024

Yet, instructional design often gets boxed into eLearning development—as if it’s only about churning out online courses. And our work is incredibly varied—analyzing content, interviewing audience members, designing user interfaces, developing eLearning, writing video scripts, and more.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 23, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Measuring Project Success: Thoughts for the Training Professional by Jim on April 24, 2011 in Project Management/Project Delivery When we think of the concept of “success,” it often seems relatively straightforward.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 5, 2011

In another post, Krigsman writes: Communications in [the context of ERP implementation] means explaining the business impact of technology decisions to a non-technical audience. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS?

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 25, 2020

I share these links periodically here on my blog. General Principles for Reducing Bias APA Style guide principles for reducing bias in writing. This would be a good resource for elearning style guides too. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Video conference tips and tools. Freelancing.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 13, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Twitter as Social Learning: Seven Ways to Facilitate the Exchange of Information by Paul on March 14, 2011 in social learning Most of us in the adult learning industry have already found and incorporated Twitter into our everyday lives.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 24, 2019

2019 was a big year for my blog. This year, I focused on writing new posts plus updating some older content. I started this blog in 2006 as a free wordpress.com blog. I was using my blog primarily as a tool for my own reflection and learning. This is post #1,115 on my blog. Starting out in 2006. 2020 Goals.

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Challenge to Learn

MAY 3, 2013

It is clear that both authors have a few decades of combined experience in eLearning development. This enables them not only to develop an approach but explain it with very practical examples. And finally some links to earlier post I wrote on agile eLearning development: A post with links to other ‘agile’ eLearning posts.

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Dynamic Pixel

AUGUST 30, 2022

How to select a font and color palette for an eLearning course? Most readers prefer Arial as the font for body writing, as it is a modern, sans-serif font that performs well. There are many steps in writing a blog post effectively, and it can be hard to keep track of them all. What Makes a Company Great to Work With?

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 11, 2011

This position is well-articulated in this post by Jay Cross at his Informal Learning Blog. Cross writes: Once upon a time, people were paid to follow instructions. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Upside Learning

MAY 22, 2009

We are researching and experimenting with the use of Silverlight for developing eLearning content; we would soon be sharing our experiences through a blog post. If you have experience in using Silverlight for eLearning, please do write in to share your thoughts.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 16, 2012

We have just started an exciting blog book tour as ASTD and I venture on a 25 stop blog book tour for the ASTD co-published book The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education. The blog book tour is a virtual tour so you can just follow along stop by stop.

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Vignettes Learning

JANUARY 29, 2013

In order to know the context, the eLearning developer must first understand the culture and history of its audience. __ I define meaning as the reference point to which a learner connects an idea or knowledge to understandable applications. Meaning is shaped by context. Create vivid images that relate to the learners’ situations 5.

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Vignettes Learning

MARCH 13, 2013

In this blog, we will attempt to draw out interactive elearning development lessons by benchmarking Vanguard of Valor. _ Of this, Ackerman writes, “It’s the first immersive, interactive Army e-book, replacing the simple PDF-style scans with dynamic animations of the warzone.

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Paradiso

DECEMBER 22, 2022

How to Write a Winning RFP to Hire the Best E-learning Vendor? Many businesses that seek to implement RFP process for eLearning as a training strategy within the company for which they allocate the funds end up in trouble. It facilitates the communication of your eLearning project expectations. time for course development.

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Trivantis

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Publish content online to become an eLearning authority. . Publishing eLearning articles and other eLearning content online gives you the opportunity to attract new clients and build a reputable online presence. A great place to publish your eLearning article is eLearning Industry.

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The Learning Circuits

APRIL 16, 2012

The blog book tour has started as ASTD and I kick-off a 25 stop blog book tour for the ASTD co-published book The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education. Leave a comment on this posting linking to your blog and it will "officially" become part of the tour.

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Tim Slade

JANUARY 1, 2019

Adobe had just launched Adobe Muse , allowing you to design a website without having to write any code. At the time, I had only been working as an eLearning designer for three short years, and I was just starting to realize the importance of having an online portfolio. Getting Started with The eLearning Development Process.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Every year they publish a survey related to industry trends, and they issue yearly awards in a variety of elearning areas (i.e. learning management systems, rapid elearning development tools, etc.). Elearining Industry – A popular blog with many contributors who write about all topics as they relate to elearning.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Having spent the last decade working to help others elevate their eLearning and visual communications content, Tim has a wealth of knowledge on the subject of creating eLearning that delivers results. The post How To Design eLearning That Delivers Results With Tim Slade appeared first on Welcome to the TechSmith Blog.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 23, 2018

Richard Watson published his ebooks on the practicalities of freelancing in the elearning field last fall. The books are a series in three volumes, with information expanded from his blog posts on freelancing. I struggled to name my business , and my professional brand is still split between this blog and my company, Syniad Learning.

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eFront

MARCH 22, 2016

Fortunately, thanks to the growth of the eLearning market, it’s quite easy to outsource eLearning content development to an eLearning consultant or firm — and there are plenty of eLearning development companies to choose from. 2) Choosing the right eLearning development firm.

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Before you commit to delivering a project based on these ratios (or buying services from someone based on them), it is useful to keep a few things in mind about eLearning Development Ratios: 1. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS?

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Integrated Learnings

DECEMBER 28, 2011

So, it seems fitting that we’d look back at our 2011 posts and create one for this blog. Based on the number of hits the various posts on our eLearning blog received, there were three particularly hot topics for the year. How do these compare with your own eLearning hot topics from 2011? --1-- 1-- Storyboarding.

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eFront

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 11/21/2010 The most updated and popular E-Learning Blogs After a long research, I have created a list of the most updated and popular e-learning blogs regarding e-learning.

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