Experiencing eLearning

MAY 3, 2016

I recently gave a presentation to the Online Network of Independent Learning Professionals about blogging to build your business. This is specifically about what I have learned about blogging to build your reputation as a learning consultant over my 9+ years of blogging. I’m not specifically writing to an audience of clients.

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Integrated Learnings

DECEMBER 18, 2014

And, you’ve designed a course, which consists of several lessons. So, you’re at the point where you’re about to start drafting lesson materials. How do you approach an individual lesson? For instance, do you start writing the lesson introduction and work your way through to the end? Write assessment questions.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Through this blog, we’ll delve into some strategies for effective crisis management for K12 publishers , by drawing lessons from successful CEOs who navigated their companies through challenging times. Share Knowledge Broadly: Disseminate the lessons learned throughout the organization to foster a culture of learning and resilience.

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LearnDash

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

I can recall a time when the word “blog” would raise eyebrows and generate looks of suspicion. Its use was often followed by an explanation that “blog” is actually short for “weblog”, and it was a form of online journal. It seems that everyone, at some point, has started a blog. elearning'

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 12, 2022

Each morning, The Sample sends you one article from a random blog or newsletter that matches up with your interests. Evidence-Based Training: Lessons Learned in 25 Years. How can you write persuasive sentences? Discover the best independent writers. When you get one you like, you can subscribe to the writer with one click.

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mLearning Revolution

AUGUST 27, 2013

The lesson here is that if there’s something people do today on the desktop, they will also want to do that on mobile! I got inspired to write this post when I read about the latest version of the Yelp app for iOS and Android. Which is why we’re introducing the ability to write and publish reviews on mobile!

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LearnDash

MARCH 12, 2015

If you have a blog, then you know how much work is required to continually write useful articles. It takes a great degree of dedication to run a blog properly, which is why many people avoid it altogether. Sure, the biggest ‘push’ for any article you write is going to be in the first few days of posting.

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Raptivity

MARCH 31, 2022

Blended learning is a mix of: Instructor-led live lessons. Instructor-led online lessons. Online individual self-paced lessons. If you have any thoughts on blended learning that you would like to share with us, do write at info@raptivity.com. Rather eLearning is a subset of blended learning. Offline quizzes.

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Ed App

APRIL 14, 2020

Just remember, make sure its informative or serves a concise purpose as you don’t want your learner wandering too far from the lesson itself. In this post, we explain how to embed URL’s within your lessons. You will only be able to provide hyperlinks or URL’s from within your lesson content. Use the following HTML tag.

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 26, 2021

If I had to guess, I would bet that most educators are better and writing good SEO content than otherwise. However, for some educators, their biggest hesitation is the fear that sharing too much of their content on their blog won’t leave anything left for their course. But to gain followers and readers, your blog needs to have value.

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Learn to write a short story” is fine, but “join our writing community for writing goal check-ins and thoughtful critiques” is so much better. Promote your course on your blog and social media. Maybe you can even offer to have some of your members publish their successes on your blog.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Without planning your course, you can easily create a series of lessons that miss their target audience, fail to meet learner needs, or don’t establish a strong course objective. The more clearly you can write your student persona, the easier it is to target them on social media ads and messaging. Show others how to write poetry.

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Matthew Guyan

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Recently my friend Ryan Tracey posted a list of 10 journals every e-learning professional should read in response to my list of 5 Books Every eLearning Professional Should Read which was in response to his 5 papers every learning professional should read (this feeling like the blogging equivalent to a game of tennis).

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CourseArc

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top books, blogs, videos, and more to excel as an instructional designer. The book highlights interactivity in design and guides the reader through lessons to help avoid common design challenges. Look for details about Cathy Moore’s blog below). Write and Organize for Deeper Learning (by Patti Shank) . Action @ Work.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 5, 2021

A few of our favorite blogs on the topic include: Combatting the Forgetting Curve in Online Education 5 Assumptions of Adult Learners 7 Major Learning Styles and the 1 Big Mistake Everyone Makes How Understanding Cognitive Load can Improve Your Course. What are you doing well, and what is demonstrating traction? Keep those in your plan.

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Performance Learning Productivity

AUGUST 24, 2023

The original was on the 70-20 Blog site. I found what Bob said to be so compelling that I asked him to write it up. Here is what he shared: To Whom It Apparently Concerns, (Bob Eichinger writes) Yes Virginia, there is research behind 70-20-10! That left us with 75% of the Lessons of Success for the other three categories.

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Trivantis

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

You probably never thought the concepts from Writing 101 would later help you in your e-Learning development. But we’re not talking about the writing or the text in your course! The basic lessons from Writing 101 can actually be applied to your e-Learning course planning, techniques and overall organization.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Step-by-Step Approach for Teaching Materials Development Step 1: Defining Lesson Objectives Step 2: Finalizing the Content and Concepts Step 3: Highlighting the Materials Required Step 4: Emphasizing the Assessment and Performance Evaluation Strategies III. Table of Contents: I. Teaching Materials Development- An Overview II.

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Making Change

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

The book walks you through action mapping in way more depth than I’ve been able to use in this blog. Lessons learned. In the interests of working out loud , here are some advantages I enjoyed from writing a book instead of, say, a series of blog posts. I also confirmed a couple of lessons. Learn more here.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 29, 2013

The idea…to allow participants to experience games and to derive lessons from the development of other games. Here are two posts of related resources from my blog. Lesson Learned. If you are not following Dan’s blog or his various writings on social media, learning and gamification, you should!

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 20, 2023

It is possible to leverage many other forms of interactive teaching methods – like social studies simulations – to achieve the desired outcomes from a lesson. The benefit of simulations is that they allow learners to actively control the lesson instead of being passive observers of the scene. Table of Contents I. What is a Simulation?

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Thinkdom

MARCH 6, 2024

It shows that recognizing potential and taking bold risks can lead to groundbreaking success, a lesson in not just sports marketing but in any endeavour. If you're interested in exploring the connection between Sports & Learning, ,, here's a blog for you.

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Watershed

JULY 24, 2019

That’s why we couldn’t resist writing a Stranger Things -themed blog post (just like Will Byers couldn’t resist The Mind Flayer ). This blog post has spoilers from “ Stranger Things ” (Seasons 1 & 2). Stranger Things : More L&D Lessons Learned. Warning—Spoiler Alert!

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

This blog post is designed for editors and general managers, focusing on the importance of seamless proofreading, the use of efficient digital editing tools, and the art of maintaining a uniform content style. Builds Brand Identity and Credibility A consistent writing style and format help in establishing a brand’s voice and identity.

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LearnDash

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

When writing a course outline, it can be easy to become bogged down by details. Probably your first lesson will be about preparing the cake base for decoration. The next lesson may be about types of frosting and fondant, and what to choose for your application. Maybe the third lesson covers icing tips and technique.

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CourseArc

JUNE 9, 2020

Our Historical Investigations Portal (HIP) – an online curriculum offering interactive lesson plans – also allows students to analyze and synthesize historical documents, images and objects to draw conclusions about compelling historical questions. An example of a Historical Investigations Portal lesson, accessible online for all.

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Kineo

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

In my last blog I shared feature writer Jon Henley’s tips for writing good feature stories and suggested how we could apply them to digital learning content. I felt it was worth expanding on this, hence the arrival of this unplanned, additional blog. The right tool for the job.

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Integrated Learnings

JUNE 24, 2010

You’re tasked with outlining an eLearning lesson. You’ve analyzed your content and audience, and you have a clear understanding of what learners need to be able to do by the end of the lesson. But how do you avoid designing a lesson that’s little more than a basic info dump? By Shelley A. How do you truly engage learning?

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Where before learners simply had to read your course lessons and watch videos, content generation puts them in a creative position. Depending on the number of learners, lessons, and topics with in a lesson, you could divide the responsibility any number of ways. Encourage your learners to write their own blogs.

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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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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Formative assessments are different techniques instructors adopt to conduct in-process evaluations of students’ understanding and academic progress during a lesson. This way, it’s easier to adjust instructional techniques, lessons, and academic support. Why Should You Conduct Formative Assessments? Wrapping Up!

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Kineo

AUGUST 18, 2015

The focus of the class was on feature writing and digital storytelling (I’ll come back to this in a later blog) but it began by exploring why – and how – journalism in the digital age has to be different. . A few months ago I enjoyed attending a Guardian Masterclass with senior feature writer Jon Henley.

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In this context, employing interactive teaching methods can be helpful in enhancing the effectiveness of lessons. By using techniques such as Q&A sessions and quizzes, teachers incorporate a more hands-on approach to retain student attention in the lesson. In essence, interactive teaching goes beyond traditional lecturing.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Students are able to customize their learning pace, lesson difficulty, and even use assistive tools like text to speech if they need. Add creative tasks, like art projects or writing assignments, related to the lessons. Introduce Levels and Challenges Break up lessons into levels or stages, each with new challenges.

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Fly Plugins

APRIL 2, 2024

However, every time he sits down with a creative idea in mind, he wastes precious time fumbling around with Scrivener’s functionality as opposed to writing. I generally recommend writing out course descriptions by module, or groups of lessons, and then hinting at the solutions you’ll be offering in each section of the course.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

In a recent blog post, I gave seven reasons why teachers should blog. It was subsequently expanded to 10 good reasons by the contributions from readers - which is actually an eleventh reason why teachers should blog - you get back such great comments, suggestions, arguments and advice, it would be crazy not to share your content.

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LifterLMS

JULY 21, 2021

Learn how to create profitable online courses and membership sites even after failures along the way with Pete McPherson from Do You Even Blog in this episode of the LMScast podcast hosted by Chris Badgett from LifterLMS. I’m joined by a special guest, Pete McPherson, from Do You Even Blog. Enjoy the show. Thanks for having me.

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