Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 14, 2023

This post includes links on growth mindset, an AI tool for instructional design, branching scenarios, accessibility, and a magazine issue with elearning articles by multiple prominent authors. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. I share these links periodically here on my blog.

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CourseArc

JULY 12, 2017

If you’ve never created an online course before, you may not be familiar with the term “instructional designer,” but that’s exactly what you’re about to become! Instructional design is the act of creating of educational resources. Design for How People Learn (Julie Dirksen).

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Arlo Training & Events Software

MAY 4, 2021

Whether you’re a training center, a higher education provider, or a private consultant, it’s important to be across all of the relevant training magazines. In no particular order, we’ve pulled together our top training magazines and news sites so you can check them out on your own terms. Top Training Magazines.

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Association eLearning

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

In a recent article in T+D magazine, author Cammy Bean provides several tips on scriptwriting that really resonate with me. Interesting side note: A recent Atlantic magazine article by Julie Beck cites research showing the fewer words you use, the more intelligent you appear. Make it human” — Bean. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 10, 2023

But, as with any new technology, there are obstacles that instructional designers must navigate to create effective training programs in the Metaverse. In this article, I will delve into the challenges faced by learning and development professionals in designing immersive training experiences and explore potential solutions.

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Challacon

JANUARY 3, 2023

One of the many tools in the instructional designer toolkit is a good content creation program. I utilized Rise to ease my instructional designing and put together a stellar looking course within 6 hours. Read more on Colleague 2 Colleague Digital Magazine, Fall 2022/Winter 2023 edition here.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 10, 2012

I’m extremely honored to be the featured article in this week’s Learning Solutions Magazine: The Accidental Instructional Designer. I’m enjoying the comments on the article as well – would love to hear your story, too.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

The first question we were asked was, “Instructional systems designers think their work is done when they achieve learning. They don’t design for application and impact. Even if the results are not evaluated at those levels, it would be comforting to funders and sponsors to know that it has been designed to make a difference.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In this article, we discuss our model for collaboration between instructional design and students and the real-time impact it has on program direction and outcomes, including skills, engagement and team building. We began building a masters-level program designed for the industry and supported by experienced leaders.

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Origin Learning

MAY 20, 2014

ASTD honored him with the “Lifetime Achievement in Workplace Learning and Performance,” and Training Magazine included him in the HRD Hall of Fame. Dr. Kirkpatrick was the keynote and featured speaker at many events in the world of workplace learning. He was also the author of eight books and many articles.

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eLearning Industry

JULY 6, 2018

Attend a Training magazine Certificate Program without leaving your office! In this live, online workshop, starting on September 5, 2018, you’ll explore each phase of the Instructional Design process and work on your own eLearning project. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

This is post #3 in a series about how to become an instructional designer. I know many instructional designers were originally teachers or trainers who changed careers (just like I did). However, just like every other field, instructional design has its own set of jargon and specialized knowledge.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 22, 2014

In this webinar, for Training Magazine Network , I discussed how Gamification should be thought of as a design sensibility and not merely a digital tool. We explore several methods for applying game-thinking to your online and classroom learning designs by participating in a gamified learning event. Gamification Happenings.

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Integrated Learnings

MAY 23, 2012

Journals and magazines about workplace learning, performance improvement, and related fields. ASTD’s Training + Development magazine and ISPI’s Performance Improvement Journal are both examples worth taking a peek at. You might also consider magazines from closely related fields. You know that cliché about dressing for success?

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Roundtable Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Roundtable Learning, a leader in innovative learning solutions, was selected as a 2022 Top 20 Training Company: Experiential Learning Technologies sector of the corporate learning and development (L&D) market by Training Industry magazine. Roundtable Learning is a full-service learning and development company.

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Learningtogo

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Why Neuroscience Should Be Changing the Way You Design Sales Training. While this science is still in its infancy and there are more questions than answers right now, many teachers, instructional designers and trainers are implementing brain-aware techniques into their work as educators.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Designing a game is no easy task, but do you know what’s even more difficult? Designing a game that helps people actually learn something. Here are six learning game design books that are on our must-read list: Play to Learn: Everything You Need to Know About Designing Effective Learning Games. By Yu-Kai Chou.

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Integrated Learnings

OCTOBER 23, 2011

As an instructional designer, I’m among those who have zoomed in on storytelling. Because of that, several posts on this blog explore how storytelling benefits learning and how to design stories into eLearning. This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company.

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Learningtogo

MARCH 9, 2017

I highly recommend the institute’s online magazine featuring ideas, insight and civil discourse related to the advancement of education.). Fast-forward one year and now Eve is giving her own presentation at Learning Solutions 2017 partnering with Alexander Salas, LMS Administrator at Centene Corporation.

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Dashe & Thomson

JUNE 22, 2011

James Hill is an instructional designer at The Home Depot Inc. He designs and develops training programs and performance improvement tools for front-line sales employees. He has also designed learning for the transportation industry and military. Now I have multiple design and delivery options available to me.

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The eLearning Coach

DECEMBER 15, 2023

If you're feeling lost or stressed regarding what you need to learn about AI for learning design work, here is an AI literacy framework. She's also an international speaker, startup advisor, LinkedIn Learning instructor, and technology columnist for the Training Industry Magazine.

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InSync Training

JULY 20, 2017

Training Magazine Network Recap. How do we bring together all of the lessons, activities, and resources included in our modern learning instructional designs ? How do we bring together all of the lessons, activities, and resources included in our modern learning instructional designs ?

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 2, 2013

While I still work out of my home office in the Boston area, our office in downtown Chicago now boasts a full host of project managers, instructional designers, ace graphic artists, top notch developers, our Totara LMS support team, as well as marketing and support personnel. Our Kineo US team has continued to grow and flourish.

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The Learning Dispatch

AUGUST 4, 2017

Microassist Senior Learning Architect Kevin Gumienny was recently featured in TD Magazine , ATD’s award-winning monthly magazine that covers learning and development industry best practices, emerging technologies, and trends. Let us help you guide your teams through the process of designing accessible elearning.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2022

What’s flow got to do with e-learning design? When e-learning is designed well, learners become fully engaged and absorb content spontaneously, often without realizing they’re learning. So how do you design for flow? Some new immersive learning methods make designing for flow easy.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

If you have an interest in elearning or instructional design, undoubtedly you have your list of favorite sites that you visit for coming up to speed with new trends and happenings. Elearning Learning – This site is designed to pull in the best content on the web related to the elearning industry.

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InSync Training

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Training Magazine Network Session Recap. Instructional designers, facilitators, and learners have a huge number of instructional techniques and strategies available to them. Experts Jennifer Hofmann and Karen Vieth recently discussed and demonstrated scenario-based learning with Training Magazine Network participants.

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Learningtogo

MARCH 9, 2017

I highly recommend the institute’s online magazine featuring ideas, insight and civil discourse related to the advancement of education.). Fast-forward one year and now Eve is giving her own presentation at Learning Solutions 2017 partnering with Alexander Salas, LMS Administrator at Centene Corporation.

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Philip's Learning

MARCH 31, 2023

Design is an integral part of our daily lives. From the clothes we wear to the websites we browse, design influences our perceptions and experiences. However, designing effectively is not always an innate skill. It requires learning and practice, and this is where instructional design comes in.

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WBT Systems

MAY 1, 2018

Now, the bad news: you didn’t get the budget to hire a professional to design and develop the course. What are your options if your association can’t afford an instructional designer? You won’t necessarily save money in the long-run by handling instructional design yourself. At least, we’ll save money…or will we?

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InSync Training

JANUARY 26, 2015

This article first appeared in Training Magazine Online on October 24, 2014. Designing for the face-to-face delivery is hard enough; how do you transfer those skills to the virtual and blended delivery environments? Program design determines the delivery method, and not the other way around.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The blog book tour for The Gamification of Learning and Instruction has come to an end. Kapp: The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education - If you are in the training and education space, you cannot not have this book. You can go to Amazon and read our discussion.

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Learnnovators

MARCH 15, 2014

Thanks to the inherent quality of learning designers, we find it easy to adapt to most of these changes. Course design (formal learning blended with the right mix of informal and social learning). Informal/Social Learning Design Competencies. There is a major disruption in the mere thinking (itself) of organizational learning.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 7, 2008

The time is 10:00 AM PST which is 1:00 EST. The presentation description: Designing engaging interactive instruction can help learners increase knowledge and performance. Learn how to use instructional strategies to develop interactive exercises and activities that support on-the-job performance. You can register at ELearning!

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 21, 2012

Then on Friday Judy Unrein discussed how the book can benefit instructional designers and Rich Mesch made us all hungry when he reminded us that just like Chocofication (adding chocolate to everything) is not a good idea, neither is gamification of all content a good idea. Why Respected Individuals are Talking About Gamification.

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Clarity Consultants

MAY 25, 2023

Custom content development primarily includes custom instructional course design and development for external use. It encapsulates the creation of learning programs from initial design to finished product.

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Learnnovators

MAY 29, 2014

THE QUOTE: “ Instructional designers need to run, not walk, away from classroom-thinking and get to the point of providing short, quick business focused learning points that are easily accessible when and where our learners need them. This means leveraging new technologies to deliver non-traditional instruction.”-

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