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Tips for Storytelling in Learning

Experiencing eLearning

Retold for instructional designers on focusing on the big picture and business impact rather than getting lost in the details of “order taking” for developing courses. Manage cognitive load. Stories help us activate prior knowledge, minimize cognitive load so more brain power focused on learning transfer.

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Jane Bozarth: Better than Bullet Points

Learning Visions

Effective design using PPT as a tool. Not PPT 101. Many tools out there that still have to start with ppt Use it as a storyboarding tool, prototyping. Can do an awful lot with PPT. SMES get married to the content and often lose sight of the bigger picture. Might look neater, but too much cognitive load.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Jane Bozarth: Better than Bullet Points

Learning Visions

Effective design using PPT as a tool. Not PPT 101. Many tools out there that still have to start with ppt Use it as a storyboarding tool, prototyping. Many tools out there that still have to start with ppt Use it as a storyboarding tool, prototyping. Can do an awful lot with PPT. Why PowerPoint? We have it.

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10 Self Paced Learning Tips

Ed App

During self-paced learning, it’s important to prevent cognitive overload in which the brain is forced to absorb overwhelming information. After transforming your PPT slides into interactive microlessons, you have the option to review them and select between different slide templates so you can further customize their layout. .

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning Styles

Learning Visions

I think audio is very effective when you want to establish an emotional connection or when the visual is actually important to the content and needs to be described (as opposed to eye candy like stock photos). 5 Myths About Rapid E-Learning Learning Styles Cognitive Flexibility Theory & Multiple Representa. We can dream, right?

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Little Known Ways to Create Your Own Graphics Using PowerPoint - The Rapid eLearning Blog

Rapid eLearning

If you follow Sweller’s cognitive load theory , then you understand that the graphics in your elearning course are very important and play a large role in its effectiveness. PowerPoint-resolution photos can be purchased for $1, and most illustrations (like the one in Tom’s post) for $7. The Rapid Elearning Blog.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Value of Instructional Designers

Learning Visions

Photo: Instructions for Monkeys by Sister72 While the instructional designers value may be needed for more complicated content, what Clive Shepherd calls the higher tier of eLearning , is this true for the lower tier end work? It is the creativity and cognitive awareness of the elements required to support the intended change.