The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Coach: What types of challenges do newer technologies, such as mobile and podcast, present to the instructional designer? Karl: The biggest problem is that in the learning field we sometimes get seduced by the technology and forget the underlying learning need and, even more importantly, the underlying business need. Comment below.

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The eLearning Coach

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Be a flexible problem solver who can apply instructional design concepts appropriately to unique situations. Keep the problem uppermost while designing solutions. Post from: The eLearning Coach 35 More Qualities Of The Ideal Instructional Designer. Share this on del.icio.us. Stephanie Schulze). Susan Guest). Taruna Goel).

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The eLearning Coach

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

No problem. The problem is that you can only associate your iPad with one other device. Post from: The eLearning Coach Making Sense Of The iPad For Online Learning. Share this on del.icio.us. The noise about the release of Apple’s iPad has been a bit overwhelming. Open Development Standards. Tweet This!

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Common communication problems. Anything you think would be a good resource, feel free to send me or tag in del.icio.us This will be somewhat similar to my LMS Selection Gotcha list. But I also plan to include specific items such as: Some political issues especially playing favorites. How much LMS do you really need?

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The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Clark Quinn suggests you avoid the word Social Media and instead, talk about the outcomes of informal learning, such as innovation, problem-solving, creativity and research. What are your recommendations for communicating the value of using social media tools for learning? Share this on Facebook Share this on del.icio.us

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The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 14, 2010

Provide opportunities for group discussion, collaboration and group problem solving. When your audience members are involved in the challenge of a game or focused on solving problems in a virtual environment, learning becomes an incidental aspect of winning or finding solutions. Share this on del.icio.us. Enable testing out.

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The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 14, 2010

Provide opportunities for group discussion, collaboration and group problem solving. When your audience members are involved in the challenge of a game or focused on solving problems in a virtual environment, learning becomes an incidental aspect of winning or finding solutions. Share this on del.icio.us. Enable testing out.

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The eLearning Coach

MARCH 1, 2010

What about letting learners fail at their first try in solving a problem, if it can be framed as a learning experience? The realism and authenticity of games, virtual events and problem-solving challenges in an exploratory learning environment may simulate emotions one would experience in the non-virtual world. Um, Eunjoon et.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

OCTOBER 15, 2005

Executive Coach Leigh Henderson was curious to see what it would take to change the question from "Why are only nine Fortune 500 companies run by women?" Wicked Problems. Four main web technologies: blogs, RSS, social bookmarking and flickr and the role technology can play in education. The World Is Spiky - John Hagel.

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The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

One way to learn and solve problems more effectively is by visualizing information. These diagrams can be used during brainstorming sessions, as a way to explain concepts, for information organization and for creative problem solving. Post from: The eLearning Coach 10 Social Media Tools For Learning.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2009

I asked via Twitter and in the session for other tools/methods that people use for Tapping into Your Social Grid. Here was the original tweet: tonykarrer : Please help - online session going now: How (other than twitter) do you Tap Your Social Grid to get help with your problems? I suggest that they have a recruiting problem.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

The problem he ran into with his courses was that many of the employees already knew the information, but the organization still made them go through the entire course before they could be tested and certified. Social Web. del.icio.us. Google Bookmarks. January 29th, 2008. Copyright 2007-2008. All rights reserved.

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The eLearning Coach

MARCH 28, 2010

Problem-solving is a motivating task. Your problem is how to provide an engaging learning experience that turns information into knowledge that gets transferred to real world situations. Post from: The eLearning Coach Motivating The Instructional Designer. Share this on del.icio.us. Get fascinated by the brain.

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The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

When the content presents problems and solutions, then a cause and effect structure is appropriate. Example: A course on troubleshooting a network for IT professionals could be arranged by problems and solutions. Post from: The eLearning Coach Content Organization Cheat Sheet. Share this on Facebook Share this on del.icio.us

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eLearning Learning Posts

JULY 7, 2010

20 Facts You Must Know About Working Memory - The eLearning Coach , June 2, 2010 Without adapting learning experiences to the learner’s cognitive architecture, instructional design is hit or miss. Post from: The eLearning Coach 20 Facts You Must Know About Working Memory. You’re not alone in being annoyed by this problem.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

That could be a potential problem. Some of our clients generate notifications to the training manager/coach/manager when people exceed the allowed number of re-sits, allowing them to follow up to assist (or at least let the student know you are on to them!). Social Web. del.icio.us. Google Bookmarks. –Allen.

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Janet Clarey

APRIL 2, 2009

provide up-front training/coaching, maintain content, allow for emergence during growth/maintenance, involve a broad cross-section of people, consider templates for consistency, identify super-workers/techies to pilot wikis, seek feedback/evaluate. Social bookmarking in the enterprise. Educational Technology Systems, Vol.

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