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eLearning: Determining the Best Size for Today's Lessons

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Kevin Siegel      When developing eLearning lessons using any of the top development tools (Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline, or TechSmith Camtasia Studio), you need to take the size of your learner's device into account. But what's the ideal size for an eLearning lesson? How big is its screen?

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8 Lessons Learned for Converting In-Person Training to Virtual Training

The Learning Dispatch

There is no shortcut, because it is a different journey altogether – requiring a starting point that focuses on designing for the learning experience – and considering how all learners engage in that content, including learners with disabilities. Over Communicate, and Don’t Go it Alone. You Can’t Rewind a Live Person.

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Effortless Lesson Planning with the Right Tools

Kitaboo

Lesson planning is a crucial factor in teaching, as it helps to ensure that you are on track to complete the curriculum or training within the stipulated timelines. However, as any teacher knows, the journey from a blank page to a meticulously planned lesson can be daunting. Table of Contents I.

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eCombat: Lessons from the Interactive Battlefields of Afghanistan

Vignettes Learning

Spencer Ackerman features Vanguard of Valor, an interactive teaching tool built to instruct the mid-career officers who pass through the Army’s Combined Arms Center, about the lessons accumulated from years of hard-fought war in Afghanistan. Vanguard of Valor also contains a compendium of lessons learned from past military engagements.

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Use Chaos to Build a Stronger Organization

Speaker: Stacey Harris, Chief Research Officer & Managing Partner at Sapient Insights Group

While facing one of the greatest workforce challenges in our generation due to the recent COVID-19 crisis, the hero of the hour has been our learning and communication platforms. As we look to tomorrow, it is time to ask ourselves what lessons have we learned and how do we create flexible organizations that can survive what the future holds.

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How to Make Online Courses More Interactive

LearnDash

Course creators pass information through static lessons, and students turn in assignments, and the cycle repeats. Instead of ending with one, use a quiz as a pre-knowledge check at the start of a lesson. Or, segment the lesson in two and pop a quick quiz in the middle as a check-in. Five minutes – even better.

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6 Ways to Motivate Adult Learners

LearnDash

Microlearning works especially well for mobile learners who need to maximize their time since course content is broken down into smaller chunks that learners can complete in under 15 minutes. Develop multimedia content such as videos, interactive quizzes, and simulations to keep learners engaged and interested in the material.

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