Mindflash

MAY 10, 2012

months is the break-even point for new managers, (from a Monster.com 2007 survey). Studies have shown that employees who are effectively socialized are more likely to stay with the organization and perform at a high level. Image used under Creative Commons from Flickr user mcclouds. Role clarity.

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Mindflash

JANUARY 26, 2012

Despite claims just a few years ago that young people were determined to avoid corporate drudgery, a couple of new British surveys indicate that the kids may have been scared straight into late nights at the office. Of course, not everyone is all gloom and doom about the long-term effects of the recession. A Silver Lining.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Join Kineos Mark Harrison for a free webinar on webinars: Building effective content for your online sessions. Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Wednesday, October 07, 2009 Kineo Webinar on Webinars! Its a Meta-Webinar!

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2009

Sunday, August 23, 2009 Kineo Webinar: Compliance Training Case Study Kineo will be holding a free webinar on developing cost-effective compliance training on Thursday, August 27, 2009. Rapid E-learning provides an alternative to develop compliance training cost-effectively and quickly. Take the Survey! Join Kineo and Mary K.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 11, 2009

Effective design using PPT as a tool. Organize: outlines headings graphics structure text (compare/contrast, cause/effect, classification order/sequence) Integrate: illustrations with captions animation with narration worked-out examples elaborative questions Take all of the info and make better sense of it for the learner. We have it.

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Learning Visions

JULY 13, 2009

Monday, July 13, 2009 Kineo Product Knowledge E-Learning Webinar Kineo will be holding a free webinar on creating effective product knowledge e-learning on July 16th, 2009. 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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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Screencasts are an effective teaching tool that offers instructors greater versatility in developing lesson plans. Record a PowerPoint presentation with narration and add special effects, images, audio and video. YouTube now offers Creative Commons-licensed videos, which are automatically safe to use. Ruffini, Ed.D.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Dr. Thalheimer talked about ways hes been trying to make smile sheets more effective so that they can be used to tell us something valuable about the learning experience. Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 15, 2007

Thursday, March 15, 2007 Learning Mate Demo Im in search of good examples of cheap but effective e-Learning in the vein of the 21st century designer (web 2.0, Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 ils, etc.). United States License.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 16, 2008

As I was struggling to figure out once more how to purl, I thought about the spacing effect and forgetting. These two resources came to mind: For more on the spacing effect, be sure to read this 2006 article by Lars Hyland: Less Learning More Often. Take the Survey! Very cool. United States License. Template by Tina Chen.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

As I sift through this weeks reading assignments, Im trying to pick out how this learning theory effects my work as a creator (an instructional designer) of self-paced eLearning experiences for the corporate market. Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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Learning Visions

JULY 10, 2007

Karen Hyder: works for the e-Learning Guild -- wrote survey questions among other things. Karl Kapp: Assisted with survey questions.wrote an essay on 3D tools (with Tony ODriscoll). Surveys -- Steve had four different survey questions to kick things off in an interactive way: What will you be doing during this webinar?

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

The reason researchers roll their eyes at learning styles is the utter failure to find that assessing childrens learning and matching to instructional methods has any effect on their learning." Program control gave better results during initial learning, while learner control was more effective at alter stages." (p. Take the Survey!

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Learning Styles Wiki Cognitive Rapid eLearning 186

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 16, 2007

this clearly effects how we should all be designing and building courses now. Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Friday, February 16, 2007 eLearning Technology: What is eLearning 2.0? Art History e-Learning Nuggets Enough Web 2.0,

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eLearning 2.0 Corporate eLearning Technology eLearning 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 19, 2007

Whos really used music in e-Learning to good effect? We might use the same clip as the course faded out to great dramatic effect. Of course, we also used sound effects -- ping if the user answered correctly, a deep "egggh" if the user answered incorrectly. Take the Survey! But Im always in search of practical advice.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 23, 2009

9% Hit us Hard 47% Hurt a little 41% Not much effect 3% Helped us MYTHS the Business Side Has about Learning Client asked him to develop a course for business side. Measurement myths Technology is key to learning success (we must use elearning, social media, video etc. -- nothing else is effective). Take the Survey!

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Ive also tried to argue with clients about what makes effective learning. Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 In the past, Ive cut it down significantly, and sent it back to the writer/author hoping theyll learn a leaner writing style.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

It is effective to speak to a diagram, because it presents information in a different form. But it is not effective to speak the same words that are written, because it is putting too much load on the mind and decreases your ability to understand what is being presented." Take the Survey! It should be ditched." "It

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Learning Visions

MARCH 7, 2007

Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Check it out. Click on one of the pedals (theyre all hand painted, wow!) and then click demo video at the top. United States License. Based on a work at learningvisions.blogspot.com. Template by Tina Chen.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Lessons in Learning, e-Learning, and Training: Perspectives and Guidance for the Enlightened Trainer and Designing World-Class E-Learning : How IBM, GE, Harvard Business School, And Columbia University Are Succeeding At E-Learning These have been very valuable to me in the way I think about how and where elearning can be most effective.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 236

Learning Visions

MAY 15, 2007

Clives 30-Minute Masters Wiki got a nice plug -- "Create a way to help your SME learn more about building effective e-learning courses. Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Clives wiki is really evolving nicely. Getting an Informal M.Ed

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Learning Visions

JULY 24, 2007

The company you surround yourself with may be shallow, but their effects upon your reality are tremendously deep. Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. Based on a work at learningvisions.blogspot.com.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 15, 2007

Most e-Learning vendors mention ADDIE or some form thereof on their websites as if it was a real science about creating effective learning. Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. Template by Tina Chen.

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Infopro Learning

JULY 11, 2017

Here are 9 cost-effective ways to revamp outdated online training content as quickly as possible. De-cluttering your eLearning course design can give it a cost-effective makeover. Conduct Employee Surveys To Re-Evaluate Your Needs. If not, it may be time to carry out surveys, polls, and interviews to re-evaluate their needs.

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Compliance Training Budget Authoring Tools Content 280

Learning Visions

APRIL 18, 2007

While they recognize that some of this info is useful for understanding ways to effectively present information, ".the Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 the researchers still underestimate the diversity of their audience."

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 9, 2009

responses in parens below) Hit us Hard (18%) Hurt a Little (50%) Not much effect (32?) If objectives worded general, they have very little effect. 47% of us said "some of the time" Which will be more effective at guiding learner atttention? Take the Survey! Next event: Fri. Focusing objectives should be VERY specific.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

So heres a little survey to help us go deeper: [link] (Click on the link to view the survey.) Initial survey results have been posted here. And the survey numbers keep changing. Thanks to everyone for all the great comments -- and for responding to the survey. In the meantime, the survey is still open.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 29, 2007

Note: surveys are ALWAYS available, so always getting new data. And if you havent completed the survey, you can do it right now. Panel) Committee couldnt really decide if they should include laptops in the survey discussion. Survey Findings (Steve) Text messaging used much more outside of US and Canada. Take the Survey!

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 6, 2007

Game Based Learning Finding more effective ways to teach about Sun and the business. Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Game based learning programs that teach high level info about business, mission values. They are really rocking.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2007

Here are a few highlights: Sustaining Performance in Rapid e-Learning includes some great tips and ideas for how to create effective follow-up activities to ensure knowledge transfer on the job. Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2008

Things might get a bit silly with all that snapping, but I bet its effective. Online courses provide ample opportunities to creatively and repeatedly introduce learners to concepts through the subtle, yet effective, use of graphics and/or audio. Take the Survey! How could you do that in an e-learning experience?

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 20, 2007

For me, instructional design is about designing "engaging and effective" asynchronous learning experiences (web-based training programs). In fact, a survey on my blog (see the blog sidebar on the right) shows that only about 38% of practicing IDs have advanced degrees in the field. Take the Survey! United States License.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Diversity Training 133

eLearning Learning Posts

MARCH 16, 2010

Virtual Team Management - ID Reflections , March 8, 2010 I recommend this simulation to all those who either are handling a globally distributed team or a project, and to all managers who feel that effective communication is one of the keys to business success. Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning?

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Blended Learning Compliance Training Authoring Tools Instructional Design 43

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Hit Us Hard 31% Hurt A Little 33% Not Much Effect 33% Helped Us 3% (Is "it hasnt hurt us yet, but Im nervous" an answer?) You could go all out and separate the effects of training by using control groups. What are the simplest, most effective tool to measure learning? Take the Survey! Who would observe this?

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Or is it substituted by other tools (how effective?)(web How simple and effective is that eyebrow raise? And how effective is that substitution? I felt this medium was very time effective bearing good results. Take the Survey! web cam or emoticons)? I feel that great teachers are great communicators.

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Moodle Instructional Design ASTD Picture 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 26, 2007

A rubric is a statement describing the quality of the learning outcome, or rather a way to evaluate the effectives of the teaching experience and the students comprehension or mastery. Take the Survey! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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Learning Visions

APRIL 5, 2007

I also stumbled on this interview by Karl Kapp with Jane Bozarth over at e-Learning guru.com that had some good nuggets on basic instructional design and using low cost tools (like PowerPoint) to build effective e-Learning. Take the Survey! United States License. Based on a work at learningvisions.blogspot.com. Template by Tina Chen.

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