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2019 eLearning Predictions – Hype Curve

Web Courseworks

The discussion of the concept or technology increases a bit – never reaching the previous level of buzz, because the only people with reason to discuss it are the actual users – and reaches a moderate, stable level: Gartner dubs this phase the Plateau of Productivity. How we Built the eLearning Hype Curve.

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Help, I have an Instructional Design Master's Degree and I Can't Create E-Learning

Kapp Notes

This month's ASTD Big Question relates to a person who graduated from a theory-only program in Instructional Design and was not provided with the experience of actually creating instruction using any of the latest tools. Where do you start? These courses can be taken without being enrolled as a full-time Masters Student.

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Why an Instructional Design Degree from Bloomsburg University ROCKS!

Kapp Notes

So, let me describe why getting a graduate degree from Bloomsburg University's Department of Instructional Technology ROCKS and why our ID graduates can easily hold their own against non-degreed folks (and then some). Every student must go through this process and deliver a WORKING product (not just design it).

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4 (Exceptionally Good) Reasons Gamification is Worth the Hype

LearnDash

If completing a course is like a mountain the learner has to summit, then it’s easy to understand how many learners can view that mountain as insurmountable—the climb is too steep, and even if they’ve been working hard for a while, hitting a plateau can cause many learners to lose momentum.

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Five Years of Blogging

Experiencing eLearning

Monthly views plateaued for most of 2009 and 2010, but started increasing again in 2011 as I posted more often. I’m a better instructional designer today because I’ve been blogging for five years. I can see the effect of infrequent posting in my stats.

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JULIE DIRKSEN – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

Her focus has been on utilizing the disciplines of educational psychology, instructional design, and behavioral science to promote and support the improvement of peoples’ lives through sustainable long-term learning and behavioral change. What are your recommendations to learning designers for designing effective online classes?

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eLearning Hype Curve: Our Predictions for 2019

Web Courseworks

The discussion of the concept or technology increases a bit – never reaching the previous level of buzz, because the only people with reason to discuss it are the actual users – and reaches a moderate, stable level: Gartner dubs this phase the Plateau of Productivity. Plateau of Productivity. Slope of Enlightenment.