Dashe & Thomson

MAY 4, 2011

Like many enterprise learning companies, we are actively brainstorming ways to incorporate collaborative Web 2.0 technologies into our training programs, but rarely do we find a client that wants to create a robust learning environment comprised of both formal and informal components. Go take a peek.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Make Learning An Experience. by Michael on March 7, 2011 in blended learning If you still believe that “classroom learning is the best learning” for your training and learning programs, I have some news for you.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The band director provides a safe environment and plenty of opportunities. I’m not sure I would have seen the concert through the lens of social learning had I not attended DevLearn ’10 last month. I am currently the Director of Instructional Design and eLearning for Dashe & Thomson.In

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The band director provides a safe environment and plenty of opportunities. I’m not sure I would have seen the concert through the lens of social learning had I not attended DevLearn ’10 last month. I am currently the Director of Instructional Design and eLearning for Dashe & Thomson.In

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 17, 2011

We need to let the stakeholders define their expectations for the program. At the end of Level 1, Kirkpatrick now recommends a focus group to get information that wouldn’t be available right after the course was completed and to provide links to Levels 2 and 3. Level 2: Learning. This is not just testing the content.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 8, 2011

This month’s big question brings one big shift in the L&D space (addressing learning needs on-demand) into stark relief. In my opinion, it’s not that providing on-demand learning and performance solutions is a new idea. Most recently, Ive been working on training programs for the propane industry.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 27, 2011

As support, Anderson provides examples in which exceptional performers (elite dancers, TED Conference speakers), learn from their counterparts around the world by watching them online. all factors the adult learner considers when deciding their learning programs and what they intend to glean from it. tool chest.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 8, 2011

In my opinion, giving a learner a self-study eLearning program as their only form of training or support is not much different than handing them a manual to read with some exercises. In this lonely form of learning, there is no opportunity for social learning to take place, either in the moment or as a follow up.

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OpenSesame

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

The learners who have been participating in our certification program have indeed made good use of these video demonstrations and are capable of producing some really high quality e-learning content. They are changing the way organizations develop and manage their e-learning portfolios with the SH!FT

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Gliffy is an online flow charting tool that provides a cost effective way to create and publish high-quality flow charts and diagrams. It provides free collaboration tools and automatic revision tracking that make sharing your work a snap. I’m also pleased with the variety of publishing options the tool provides.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 19, 2011

Gliffy is an online flow charting tool that provides a cost effective way to create and publish high-quality flow charts and diagrams. It provides free collaboration tools and automatic revision tracking that make sharing your work a snap. I’m also pleased with the variety of publishing options the tool provides.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 28, 2011

Walmart announced last week (April 18, 2011) that it is – … buying Mountain View-based Kosmix , a heavily funded social media technology provider that has built a platform that enables users to filter and organize content in social networks, in order to connect people with information that matters to them, in real-time.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 11, 2011

While games like these provide a fun alternative to boring quizzes, they do not provide context. Ive been creating training and e-Learning programs for over 20 years, serving as an instructional designer, writer, developer, and project manager. To be effective the game must make work seem like play.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 10, 2012

Recently someone asked how to combine their mentoring program with elearning courses. It usually involved a production environment where peer coaches were tasked with training new employees on the floor. But the ideas in this post could work in any type of training program that includes some sort of mentoring or peer coaching.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

The Rapid Elearning Blog. Needless to say, they have many certification and annual refresher training programs. I have a side assignment to help a group of technical support people certified in an internationally recognized process of providing support. CBL is like a Six Sigma Learning process. January 29th, 2008.

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E-learning Uncovered

JANUARY 20, 2014

Find these programs here. Authoring Tools Training: E-Learning Uncovered offers tools training on the major rapid e-learning development authoring tools. Christopher Pappas’ eLearning Industry. Connie Malamed’s The E-Learning Coach. Craig Weiss’ E-Learning 24/7 Blog.

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Through an interview with John Congemi, senior manager of retail learning and development, we learn that all training initiatives at Best Buy now center on the three pillars of ROLE: freedom, co-creation and a robust library of learning content. Going forward, our retail associates can learn where, when and how they choose.”

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Through an interview with John Congemi, senior manager of retail learning and development, we learn that all training initiatives at Best Buy now center on the three pillars of ROLE: freedom, co-creation and a robust library of learning content. Going forward, our retail associates can learn where, when and how they choose.”

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Instructional Design Tip: Peer Coaches Help Train. A new learner benefits from having a go-to contact who provides guidance, answers questions, and provides feedback. We trained some of the production staff to be “ peer coaches.” The peer coaches became a consistent point of contact for the new learners.

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Limestone Learning

JANUARY 30, 2019

Monday, February 4, 2019, 11AM – 12PM PT : Helping Leaders Embrace Change Through Coaching (Free for ATD members) This webcast will identify how organizations have achieved strong coaching cultures and how such cultures might improve the likelihood that a leader will successfully implement a change management initiative.

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Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

They extend rapid elearning tools to the limit so they can increase interactivity and reduce the dreaded ‘Next’ button fatigue. Many in L&D have embraced the fact that formal learning doesn’t do the heavy lifting in learning, but let’s not swing the pendulum too far because formal learning still has an important role to play.

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TalentLMS

MAY 27, 2015

As director of The eLearning Guild Academy, Janet strives to help fellow learning professionals make sense of the changing learning environment. David Hopkins is an eLearning Consultant at Warwick Business School and author of 3 eLearning books. Follow her on Twitter, at @jclarey 5. Craig Weiss elearninfo247.com

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The eLearning Coach

MARCH 30, 2010

This free 90-minute lunchtime webinar provides you with the unique opportunity to engage in discussion with two of the world’s leading instructional design practitioners in Cathy Moore, from the USA, and the UK’s own Patrick Dunn. Rapid e-Learning Development: Can I REALLY Do It Myself? Date: April 19, 2010.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 25, 2010

In Part 2, I'll list some of the levels within one of the learning types. Creating scenarios for learning - a four-step guide - Bottom-Line Performance , May 27, 2009 If you are creating a sales training course, for example, your challenge might be the need to increase sales in a territory. informal learning??). Figure 3.0.

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Thinkdom

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This blog shares insights, providing you with a guide to boost employee performance with six simple corporate learning solutions. The beauty of custom eLearning lies in its ability to address the precise learning gaps and challenges faced by employees, thereby fostering a more effective and engaging learning experience.

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eFront

DECEMBER 5, 2010

E-Learning Essentials Common e-learning terms used in online education including accreditation, virtual classroom, community, university, college, etc. Ecampus Ecampus glossary provides definitions of e-Learning. WSU have provided the glossary to assist new users joining their eLearning community.

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eLearning Learning Posts

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Audio in E-Learning - Kapp Notes , November 3, 2009. Top 8 Reasons Why Training Providers Are Adopting eLearning - Upside Learning Blog , October 29, 2009. Transfer of Learning - Theories and Implications - Designed for Learning , October 31, 2009. The eLearning Coach , November 4, 2009.

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eFront

JANUARY 5, 2011

This is why I created the following list with the Top 10 open source e-Learning projects for 2011 that will help you implement a low cost e-Learning solution. App Inventor - (mLearning) App Inventor for Android allows people with minimal programming experience to create simple, personal apps for Android devices.

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Vignettes Learning

JUNE 29, 2011

Synthesis: The points of insertion of micro-scenarios in your eLearning program will boost learning effectiveness. When properly done, you can save on time and improve the quality of your programs. Micro-scenarios – small, tiny, instant, rapid, quick and engaging learning – can add GLOW to your eLearning courses.

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Vignettes Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Metrics Learning System The model "Metrics Learning System" (MLS) is an approach that uses learning systems to dynamically (a) link and correlate learning activities and progress with measurable aspects of the job. Furthermore, the (a) approach identifies gaps in performance that trigger coaching and remedial action.

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eFront

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Designing Successful e-Learning by Michael Allen ( Only Chapter 7: Designing Outside The Box) "While its target audience is instructional designers, this book should also be required reading for all training managers seeking guidelines on implementing world-class training. Contributions by educators and students are included.

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eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Top 35 Articles on eLearning Strategy - eLearning Technology , November 1, 2010I’ve been recently working on lots of eLearning strategy consulting engagements and one of my colleagues asked me to provide a set of resources around this topic. Post from: The eLearning Coach The Art Of Writing Great Voice Over Scripts.

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eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Five Barriers to Effective Learning in Organisations - Performance Learning Productivity , April 7, 2010 Very few of us would argue with the proposition that a lot of organisational learning and development activity is sub-optimal to the extent that it provides little value to participants and their organisations.

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eFront

JANUARY 16, 2011

The MBROLA Project The aim of the MBROLA project, initiated by the TCTS Lab of the Faculté Polytechnique de Mons (Belgium), is to obtain a set of speech synthesizers for as many languages as possible, and provide them free for non-commercial applications. This allows many languages to be provided in a small size.

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Vignettes Learning

AUGUST 16, 2004

Googlelize e-Learning Programs for Repeat Value 2. Illustration: "e-Learning Search Function” 3. The Search Function as a Coaching Tool 1. Wouldn't it be neat if we add a "Search Function" in our e-learning programs? Click "Programs" on top Navigation bar to repeat the process.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 14, 2011

And when you hear him speak, you can tell immediately that the man is fascinated with and passionate about how the brain takes in and organizes information; the essence of learning. In his book, Brain Rules , Dr. Medina provides 12 simple rules that encapsulate what current science knows about how the human brain learns.

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Thinkdom

JANUARY 16, 2024

In a world where learning and development are increasingly crucial, it's important to recognize the tools that can revolutionise these processes. The top 10 tools from the ,, Top 100 Tools for Learning survey showcase the best in this field, providing innovative solutions that cater to a range of learning needs.

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