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Friday Finds — Animations for Learning, Make Your Own GPT, Designing to Persuade

Mike Taylor

And I plan to fully soak up this next trip around the sun! Take away : The effectiveness of animations in learning is context-dependent, requiring designers to carefully assess their use based on the material’s complexity and educational goals. Jam-packed with time-saving tools that make anyone look like a professional designer.

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Did AI Just Make a Great Leap-Forward with ChatGPT?

Learningtogo

Copernicus rewrote cosmology by claiming that the Earth rotates around the Sun. Darwin and Wallace formulated the theory of natural selection. The fMRI revealed how the brain actually works, dispelling many learning “theories” that are now just historical anecdotes. Galileo pointed a telescope to the sky and revealed new worlds.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Guild Demo Fest: Sun MicroSystems

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Project Sun Microsytems Brandon Carson, instructional designer Project: New Hire Experience “Join the Network&# Sun has put a real focus on telecommuting -- many employees dont work in an office.

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Motivation

Moodle Journal

While effectively we are at that time of academic year when everything is winding up and results being agreed and closed off, it is also the time before everyone begins heading for the sun, distant parts or something else, for staff development sessions. Hope you find it as interesting as I did.

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Classical and Rigorous

Clark Quinn

Theories change. We used to believe that the sun circled the earth, and that the world was flat. More relevantly, we used to have management theories that optimized using people as machines. Just yesterday I listened to Charles Reigeluth (a respected learning design theorist) talk about how theories change.

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Friday Finds —Cognitive Load, Slow Ideas, Plain Language

Mike Taylor

So I’ll be thinking cool thoughts, soaking up some sun and cheering like crazy for all the Ohio All-American girls. Extraneous load is about the task’s design or environment. Become a better designer in 5 minute lessons Join 50,000+ people learning design in short, practical lessons. As always, thanks for reading.

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Hand-picked Resources to Help You Become an Instructional Designer

SHIFT eLearning

With the coming of the Internet, gathering information on almost everything under the sun has become easier than ever before. For instance, there seems to be as many web pages on instructional designing strategies and Photoshop tutorials as there are eLearning designers. But there's a catch. Here they are: