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12 Helpful Resources for Instructional Design

CourseArc

Since instructional designers develop so many types of resources—like eLearning courses, instructors’ manuals for classroom use, learning games, training courses for use in workplaces—there are always new skills to pick up. The eLearning Designer’s Academy. Intro to Design: A Crash Course for Non-Designers (CourseArc ebook) .

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How to Implement a Corporate Wide Story-Based Learning

Vignettes Learning

In the workshops that I conducted on Story-based eLearning Design , participants constantly ask: How do we implement Story-Based Learning in our entire company or in various forms of our learning? However, there are concerted strategies that help your organization apply the Story-Based Learning Design. Resist this temptation.

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How iPhone Apps Fit Into Online Training

Mindflash

So we turned to Connie Malamed , e-learning consultant, speaker, and author of the popular instructional design website The eLearning Coach , to talk about the benefits and drawbacks of m-learning. If it’s possible to leverage these features so that they align with organizational goals, then a strategy can emerge out of this.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Building Better Learning Games

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Creating a library of casual games to teach simple lessons (credit cards, personal budgeting, saving, loans, etc.) Thursday, April 09, 2009 Building Better Learning Games Interested in building casual games for your learners?

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Which Strategy Is Better: Frequent Quizzing or End-of-Milestone Quizzing?

CourseArc

Assessments are a critical component of eLearning courses, but is there a best practice for designing their frequency or depth? Such tests are typically presented at the end of a course, upon lesson completion, or as part of the final semester exam. How Should You Design Your Online Course’s Assessments? The Results Are In!

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Objection to Learning Objectives

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. If you have ever taken an eLearning course (and be honest -- have you really taken an eLearning course?) , have you taken the time to read those objectives? I see the value. But I find them painfully boring to read and to write.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Personalized Personal Work Learning Environmental World

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. There are plenty of opportunities for learning: usually its at least one lesson a day in patience and deep-breathing. Implicit lessons in how to write good. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! I read the New Yorker at home.

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