Mindflash

JANUARY 13, 2012

Now, though, those programs are being cut from school budgets, and the very idea of “VWs” has become mostly irrelevant. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user CCS Insight. It was a strange brew of forces that brought VWs to where they are now, eLearn Magazine explains.

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Mindflash

MAY 24, 2012

In many organizations, the value of effective training and performance support programs is not well understood. People brought up several challenges, including not having enough budget, time, or bandwidth, and not having the authority or power to do what they needed to do. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user dno1967b.

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Mindflash

MAY 30, 2012

If you want to improve how you serve the organization, you need to “hang out” with the people you’re designing learning programs for. If you can help it improve profit margins, you’ll never have to worry about justifying your department’s existence or your budget.

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Mindflash

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

I’m in the midst of finalizing the budget and strategic plan for our learning organization at Allonhill , which is pushing me to confront one really difficult question: How can we be useful for our constituents without spending extra money on more trainers? You’re probably not getting the budget for another trainer, so embrace SMEs.

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Mindflash

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Some 32 percent of respondents reported that their training budget increased—up from 24 percent last year. The Boston Globe reported earlier this week the recipients of over $11 million in state grants to businesses to help pay for employee training programs. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user LaMenta3.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 11, 2009

Most of Jane’s examples – from people with lower budgets – not the glitzy example (we need to make learning engaging, not pretty). Even when you make programs like that mandatory, still only have a 5% completion rate. Many tools out there that still have to start with ppt Use it as a storyboarding tool, prototyping.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

So as designers, we – (and by this, I mean I) – need to be better prepared to create more complex training programs. So the future indeed may return us designers to flex those creative and intellectual muscles - if the budgets allow and the focus is on real performance improvement, not purely cutting training costs.

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Performance Learning Productivity

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

First, it does show small positive effects in the largest of workplaces, although diversity councils, diversity managers, and mentoring programs are significantly more effective. Second, optional (not mandatory) training programs and those that focus on cultural awareness (not the threat of the law) can have positive effects.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Maybe you have the time or the budget. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 You might find the right guy to play the role of the client in your story, but there’s only three shots of him and he looks like a goofball in one of them. But usually not.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 19, 2007

I thought this article gave some useful examples of how one might use music to good effect in an e-Learning program. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. Based on a work at learningvisions.blogspot.com. Template by Tina Chen.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 9, 2009

Creating a library of casual games to teach simple lessons (credit cards, personal budgeting, saving, loans, etc.) Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Case Study: Celebrity Calamity (Casual Financial Literacy Game) Casual game about credit cards.

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CourseArc

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It’s no surprise that businesses have seen a boost in learning and development budgets for employees. According to LinkedIn’s Workplace Learning Report , budgets for learning and development increased by 57% in the last year). Want to learn more about CourseArc? Learn More Schedule a Demo.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 9, 2009

The lower budget required is a big plus too. I can't agree more about strategic and even (sometimes) liberal use of SME's in various programs. For some who don't concur, I'd suggest that when budget has permitted if that hasn't been your experience, you haven't found the right narrator for your content.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 22, 2007

I was of the naive mindset that ILS = dragons and virtual worlds and high-end 3D graphics and enormous budgets. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 The conversation was initially focused on defining just what ILS is. Mark tried to set me straight on this point.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

You need to know which one is best for you considering your budget, time, and resources. Rapid elearning is attractive because you can create effective elearning courses with little or no programming required. That’s great for the programming part of the course. The applications are just tools to help you do your job.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 23, 2009

One of the reasons is also that Graphic Designers often may not have much work, as sometime people just want ILT, or a few recorded sessions, other other delivery formats like remote training, that do no require heavy graphic or programming work. Sometimes you want to do more than theres budget for. Sometimes.sometimes.sometimes.

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Learning Visions

MAY 22, 2008

On time certainly, but theres no way youll keep a baby girl to budget. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 8:44 AM Karl Kapp said. CONGRATULATIONS! 6:38 AM Jeffrey Keefer said. Happy Birthday! 1:11 PM Dan said. Congrats Cammy. 4:53 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 5, 2008

Perhaps that kind of access isnt possible, given the limited budget. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 As the course designer, youre not encouraged or even allowed access to actual learners to get an understanding yourself. United States License.

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Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2007

The project managers is responsible for projectplanning and budget. The ID trying to spend money on crazy stuff in the name of e-elarning and the project manager holding on to the budget. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 and what are the roles?

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 5, 2007

When pressed, they respond "Thats not in our budget" or "Thats not in our plan" or "We dont have the resources for that." Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Im gonna call them an "immature e-Learning organization." They seem to want page-turners, more or less.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

The theoretical ammunition I received in that program helps. I have considered some certificate programs in areas of specialization that I havent had as much experience in (HPI comes to mind). When the first project was done well, on time and within budget they never brought up the lack of a masters again. Whadya think?"

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ReadyTech

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Creating engaging, interactive e-learning programs that effectively communicate desired learning outcomes is no small feat. In fact, many companies have even moved e-learning initiatives from being a pilot program to being standard practice across their organization. – What is the timeline for the program?

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

We dont have the budget for that." Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Can someone just write me a page-turner of a course to teach me how to be an instructional designer for the new millenium? Selling a different approach is hard. "We Thats not in our plan."

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TalentLMS

DECEMBER 16, 2015

In smaller organizations, where fewer people are responsible for all aspects of the training program, including budgeting, Excel can help you track down training-related expenses, course effectiveness (e.g. per month as part of a subscription to Microsoft’s Office 365 program. as an one time purchase or $6.99 Mind Mapping.

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Mindflash

MARCH 13, 2012

These are decisions of budget, not of learning and performance. When you open a new file, the program immediately brings up a template for you (it even includes the words Insert Text right on the screen). Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user danstorey14.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Schools spend an inordinate amount of their annual budgets on purchasing and maintaining suites of technology, but what are the tangible positive outcomes for students? Consciousness , intuition, belief, creativity and emotional engagement are all peculiarly human traits, and none of them are rule bound. Unported License.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 16, 2008

When we rolled that data across the whole scope of the content, it was clear that either we had to double the budget or cut something. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Wed never built one, and had no idea what it would cost to create. United States License.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Production costs have dropped – we can start adding a lot more media/engagement to our programs. Consider the human resources and budget resources of marketing and game development firms / departments. We worked with the responsible program element to help them gather and establish their data baselines. 30-90 seconds.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 21, 2008

Rapid eLearning on a tight budget/timeframe, but as the ID you want to do something different and better -- more engaging, more memorable. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Havent found a better, more flexible tool yet. eB.Its a really hard balance to strike.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 26, 2009

Talented individuals who can program like hell and believe in the open source philosophy. Time will tell whether the software had anything to to with the program and learners' success. Just build something simple and effective for, say, a particular program that's a good match for open source L(C)MS feature set.

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Moodle Corporate eLearning Authoring Tools Dokeos 113

TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 27, 2018

But with time, distance, and budget constraints, it can be nearly impossible to visit everyone in person. Are you going to use a specific website, application, or program? Open up any applications or programs ahead of time unless you want to show how to get to them in the screencast. Mistake #1 – Have too many programs running.

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Limestone Learning

JULY 26, 2018

Optimize your brand, technology and employee referral program. Best practices for sourcing through your employee referral program. In this webcast, you’ll learn about: The design of a year-long program focused on building leadership effectiveness. The results of a research study designed to measure the impact of this program.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 7, 2008

I come from an old-school approach: I sort of understand the technology, but I leave the graphics and programming expertise to others. The programming skills should be left to the programmers. Do you work in or favor a design shop where each person has his or her own role (ID, graphics, programming, QA)? Whats your view?

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Blended Learning 174