Learning Visions

JANUARY 27, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. When you design learning interventions, are you trying to create better learning or are you just taking the customers order and delivering what they asked for? Tuesday, January 27, 2009 Are You an Order Taker? Kia ora Cammy!

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Learning Visions

JULY 13, 2009

The learning has got to get to the point, quickly. Learners need to know the benefits, how to recognize customer needs for a product, and how to close the sale. Keeping costs down: Given the pace of change, product knowledge e-learning has got to be cost effective, otherwise the maintenance costs will be prohibitive.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

Tuesday, February 26, 2008 InVision Learning: Seeking an Instructional Designer Were seeking a full-time Instructional Designer to join our growing company here in Westborough, Massachusetts. Invision Learning is seeking an Instructional Designer to design leading-edge interactive multimedia and web-based eLearning applications.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, November 05, 2007 Instructional Design Inspiration As I mentioned last week , Im in the midst of designing my first custom eLearning course in quite awhile. Michael Allens Guide to e-Learning. United States License.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 22, 2007

I havent worked with a SME and thought about appropriate learning activities and chunked out the content. And now Ive got a two-hour custom course on my plate. With a whole bunch of other custom projects cued up right behind it. In fact, its been almost two years since Ive written a storyboard and gone through the whole process.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 15, 2007

I checked out the Learning Mate site and it seems that all of their work is custom-produced; that this is not a template solution or authoring tool. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Not even 3D. Doesnt have dragons. United States License.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 8, 2007

Wednesday, August 08, 2007 Welcome to Tom Kuhlman Welcome to Tom Kuhlmann from Articulate, who adds The Rapid e-Learning Blog into the mix. Tom is the author of 5 Myths About Rapid e-Learning which made the rounds a while back. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

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Learning Visions

MARCH 11, 2008

The new scheme is designed to "teach" customers how to think about the systems that make up the cars theyre modifying (its a performance parts co.). And were committed to continually refining the scheme as we learn more about the customer base. What I learned? Structure is a way of communicating a mental model.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 6, 2007

But again, its customized for the child. "I Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 I guess this is the "formal" part. The seminar or workshop.

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Learning Visions

MAY 22, 2007

Study Methodology: Studied Adobe customer base -- how using the product and how they might like to be using it. E-learning Market Overview Key findings Industry Data Corporate Training Market is BIG -- almost $56 billion in the U.S. Provide support for SME online, resources, rapid e-learning chunks.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

Ive been trolling and coming up empty.Its kind of an e-Learning 101 question, but not in my realm. Ive always been about custom content. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? I have some questions that I am hoping someone can answer for me.or

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Learning Visions

JUNE 8, 2007

Rapid e-Learning tools, like Articulate , change the amount of actual technical skill an ID would need within such a group. My company creates customized course development templates for organizations. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

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Learning Visions

APRIL 18, 2007

Rapid e-Learning tools are being adopted by companies, but they still want someone else to produce content for them. Even when you make these time-saving tools, people still want custom content; they still dont want to bother. Custom Courses. Games/Immersive Learning Simulations. Wikis, Blogs and all things Web 2.0.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Bindings, usually custom-made in the early centuries of printing, can tell you who owned them and what level of society they belonged to. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Online Chat with Charles Reigeluth (Instructional. United States License.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 5, 2007

Karl Kapp commented, " We need to create formal learning events and surround them with messy learning opportunities for people to exchange ideas and try things out but we can add just enough structure and direction to make it possible. " So thats a vision of the future of e-Learning. Thats mature e-Learning.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 24, 2007

The group that is active includes people from different backgrounds, including teachers, librarians, a museum guy, and people who work in or have retired various businesses, including customer service, hospitality, and tech related things. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 10, 2007

A special offer to me, because I took the test in the past: Because you have used the TIPP™ Learning System in the past, we would like to offer you the opportunity to re-take the TIPP™ Assessment and update your profile (.because My emphasis added in bold]. Online Chat with Charles Reigeluth (Instructional. United States License.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 5, 2008

eLearning vendors (those that design custom courseware) are often handed the course to be built. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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Learning Visions

JUNE 19, 2007

Youd have to be a paying customer.) Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Id go look up the link for you, but why bother? United States License.

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Learning Visions

JULY 31, 2009

Is it the vendors? -- The LMS companies, the custom content developers, the off-the-shelf content creators. To me, "industry" evokes the big business machine and not the customer. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? The Industry.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

However, i think with this type of learning becoming increasingly popular it will not be a problem. There are already many companies fighting for the customers to choose their courses. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? This is a good point.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

If program is about improving customer service -- then ask customers. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Who would observe this?

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Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

Ive seen this trend with my company as well: Laurence Wilson, who runs an independent e-learning consultancy, recently employed this approach on a project for recruitment giant Vedior. Have the e-Learning vendor create the first few custom programs. Then take the development in-house, using rapid e-Learning tools.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2008

Do you ever develop a mnemonic for a custom course? Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 But not bad for knowledge I havent used in 25 years.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

We customize them for each client, based on the instructional design approach that organization is taking, look and feel, etc. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Are IDs starting to serve the role of consultant more than the role of creator?

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Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2007

The focus here the last few months has been less on creating custom courses for clients and more on building Templates and Learning Portals (think LMS-lite). I craft the approach we would take for this particular project, for this particular customer. How does their Learning Portal need to work? Put it all together.

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Learning Visions

MAY 12, 2009

I just put up a post: Audio in eLearning: Do American and British customers differ? - Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 to share our views.

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Learning Visions

MAY 4, 2007

Friday, May 04, 2007 Rapid e-Learning, Templates, & SMEs Theres been a lot of good talk lately about rapid e-learning tools and templates and the roles of SMEs vs. instructional designers. One of our main products is creating customized templates for our clients; "empowering non-programmers to build e-learning."

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2007

We need to create formal learning events and surround them with messy learning opportunities for people to exchange ideas and try things out but we can add just enough structure and direction to make it possible. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 29, 2007

Small packets (learning objects): repackaged to provide just-in-time. Sales people cant remember all the products -- can you provide a quick tool to find the right product for a customer? Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? United States License.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

My business card doesn't even have a job title -- that way I can customize my description for my audience. Learning is something the learner does. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? 11:58 AM Cammy Bean said. To Steve's point -- yes, yes.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 26, 2007

We cater to local customers and accept international projects. Would it not be better for us to consider what the customer is asking for and then working with that information come up with a viable approach that in the end meets the needs of the learners? Are you in an academic setting or corporate? 1:28 PM Hazel said.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Its a fine line, and Karl makes sure to mention that management must also guide the use of corporate cheats to the ethical benefit of organizations, employees and customers. The first level objective was to build a park with high customer satisfaction ratings. One groups satisfaction ratings were through the roof.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 26, 2009

(I’m a recent convert, perhaps on the path to open source evangelism.) Because it’s open source, there are no licensing costs. Moodle and other open source products have huge communities behind them. Moodle and other open source products have huge communities behind them.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Keep it quick Make it short Be really creative Make something that actually affects behavior (marketers want people to change their behavior – drink pepsi not coke, drink coke not pepsi) Make it truly memorable Don’t just need IDs on your staff – get some creatives in there who look at things a bit differently.

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Learning Visions

JULY 10, 2007

Its especially interesting to us in Brighton as Linden Labs are opening a development office here! Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 15, 2007

The group that is active includes people from different backgrounds, including teachers, librarians, a museum guy, and people who work in or have retired various businesses, including customer service, hospitality, and tech related things. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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