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4 Learning Theories Every Online Educator Should Know

LearnDash

Because understanding how we learn influences how we teach. If I had to guess, I would say that most online educators don’t think of themselves as “instructional designers.” However, as any good teacher will tell you, knowing something is not the same as teaching it. This is where instructional design comes in.

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The Art of Adult Learning: Unveiling the Theories that Shape Education for Grown-ups

Lambda Solutions

Adults learn differently from children, and understanding the principles of adult learning theory is crucial for educators, trainers, and instructional designers. In this blog, we'll explore the key theories that underpin adult learning and how they influence teaching methods and program development.

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8 Big Ideas To Plan, Design, Teach, And Assess An Effective eLearning Course

eLearning Industry

What are the big expectations that every Instructional Designer/educator needs in order to plan, design, teach, and assess a solid eLearning course? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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7 Key Benefits of Game-Based Education in a Digital World

Hurix Digital

Traditionally, education has been quite linear. Taking the students from one academic content to another with the least possible deviation in teaching methods. The use of digital tools in education has been on the rise and this has made educators and students fall in love with game-based education.

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Teaching Data Management Skills: Tools and Resources for Educators

Kitaboo

Before we jump to the various tools and resources available for teaching data management, let’s understand what it is first. Table of Contents: What are Data Management Skills? Importance of Teaching Data Management Skills Tools for Teaching Data Management Skills Resources for Educators Wrapping Up!

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5 Ways to Use Educational Comics to Enhance Training

Learning Rebels

Level Up and use educational comics! However, there is a growing body of research supporting the effectiveness of educational comics. Addressing barriers against using educational comics requires raising awareness about their benefits. Let educational comics swoop in to save the day! But wait, there’s more!

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Games, Organizing, & Motivation: ID Links 10/25/22

Experiencing eLearning

This post includes links on games built in Twine, storytelling, organization, useful tools, motivation, and transitioning from teaching to ID. Content Theories Of Motivation. Transitioning from teaching to ID. Transitioning from education to instructional design. I share these links periodically here on my blog.

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