Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 2, 2011

Up until now the effects of these failed implementations have amounted to little more than lost opportunities. When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! It is amazing ho.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 22, 2010

So, while SurveyMonkey’s research is interesting, it still doesn’t tell us conclusively what the effect is of over-questioning your clients. When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. My vote to solve this problem?

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 22, 2010

So, while SurveyMonkey’s research is interesting, it still doesn’t tell us conclusively what the effect is of over-questioning your clients. When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. My vote to solve this problem?

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 11, 2011

In the same article, Thompson quotes Jane McGonigal, a game designer and author of Reality is Broken , to help us understand why games work. To be effective the game must make work seem like play. In part, because games – based on realistic scenarios – can help learners achieve a state of flow. It is amazing ho. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. What more would you need to learn effectively on your mobile device? Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! It is amazing ho.

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. What more would you need to learn effectively on your mobile device? Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! It is amazing ho.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 19, 2011

The number one most asked question by social media marketers was, “How do I measure the effect of social media marketing on my business?” Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Instead of getting answers, by the time it was over I found myself asking more questions. The webinar hosts didn’t have an answer. It is amazing ho.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 13, 2011

This will help you think of what to write, will draw more eyes to your message, and can even start a new conversation. Sure, these are great tools, but how do we utilize them effectively to change how people learn in the workplace or at school? Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Jim: Glad you enjoyed the post, Liam!

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 19, 2011

The number one most asked question by social media marketers was, “How do I measure the effect of social media marketing on my business?” Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Instead of getting answers, by the time it was over I found myself asking more questions. The webinar hosts didn’t have an answer. It is amazing ho.

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Learning Visions

JULY 24, 2007

Tuesday, July 24, 2007 Im Mrs. Dalloway Im just back from vacation and still trying to make the transition back into work mode. The company you surround yourself with may be shallow, but their effects upon your reality are tremendously deep. But no doctor can help you now. Not quite there yet. Quite chilling.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 2, 2011

While Nancy’s post is not directly focused on corporate learning, she notes that one of the major benefits of internal social media use is its effect on streamlining operations, which can certainly be said for how social media can streamline knowledge uptake and act as an “ exo-brain ,” for the overworked employee.

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

Im struck by why I find this topic so interesting. The reason researchers roll their eyes at learning styles is the utter failure to find that assessing childrens learning and matching to instructional methods has any effect on their learning." Provide support and control mechanisms to help learners "stick with it."

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Im not looking for the obtuse theory books. Im already feeling a bit overwhelmed. I hope you find these helpful. Im about halfway through Michael Allens new book, Designing Successful E-Learning. Between you and John Im going to need to ask for a visit to Ikea for a new bookshelf too! These are my current faves.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Im a linear reader in recovery and have been actively learning how to skim books and not feel guilty about it. Although Im not in active instructional design mode for any projects right now, I did jot a bunch of ideas. those born between 1991-2000), Im a bit of an ape (no offense to apes, mind you). Do They? ) 165) Hallelujah!

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Hit Us Hard 31% Hurt A Little 33% Not Much Effect 33% Helped Us 3% (Is "it hasnt hurt us yet, but Im nervous" an answer?) Level 4 Eval traditionally done during Learning Outcomes (there were a lot more things on his chart, but Im not that fast and it was somewhat complicated.) Fewer doing Level 3 and 4. Could be people.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Just as water will always find its own level by the path of least resistance, individual learners, working in collaboration and unhampered by the precepts of authority, tend to do an excellent job of finding and sharing what they need to know efficiently and effectively, even if they don’t necessarily know what they are looking for to begin with.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

I havent signed up anywhere, I havent taken part in any of the sessions, but Im like a moth drawn to the flame: as I peer in on all the conversation beginning to happen, I cant help but join in. Cammy, Im glad youre doing the auditing. In my own lazy way, at the very least. Am I creating a new pattern? More on this later?

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eFront

DECEMBER 5, 2010

It is important that e-Learning professionals, researchers, experts, and learners have a common basis in order to communicate effectively. In the glossary you will find a collection of terms and their definitions to help you "speak" e-learning. In other words, they need to “speak the same language&#.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 15, 2009

And I think I need real help here understanding how to measure this stuff. Im not sure I buy how much real impact any of this will have on bottom line measures. Do we really believe they will be proxies for effectiveness? Out of both of these comments - Im coming to realize that we have to shift our mindset about measurement.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2008

Im not just thinking about the gadgets and the gizmos that you use or the instructional design "method" behind the process (e.g., Strategies that help learners connect with and remember the content. She works with the content, chunks it out, and creates snappy rhymes to help learners remember the material. Most excellent.

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Learning Visions

MAY 6, 2008

I tried to make more effective use of audio. Cammy: Although I like to think Im good-humored, I am leery of "humor" or "fun" (scare quotes are deliberate) injected into training like salt water into a frozen turkey. Your scenario-based questions should help allay the clients fears. Im glad youre on board with my ducks!

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Learning Visions

JUNE 12, 2007

Tuesday, June 12, 2007 My Personalized Personal Work Learning Environmental World Tony Karrer asked in the comments on my PLE post yesterday , Im curious if you distinguish your learning environment (tools, skills, etc.) Most of what Im doing outside of work these days involves the care and feeding of two small people, ages 2 and 4.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 25, 2008

He suggests a list of potential outcomes with check boxes , effectively allowing the learner to create his or her own objectives. It has helped us cut the learners who jump ship to almost zero. Then the course can help to answer that quesiton. Hope at helps clarify my position. 11:51 PM Dave Ferguson said.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 16, 2011

According to a study done by the Sand Hill Group and Neochange, the most critical factor for software success and ROI is effective user adoption (70% listed it as #1). Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Organizational change came in at 16%, followed by process alignment at 13%, and software functionality at 1%. Properly d.

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Learning Visions

MAY 10, 2007

Loewens TIPP system is for "helping learners maximize their learning efforts and helping instructors address the learning differences of individuals and groups with ease." Theories do not help us to expand our awareness and understanding of learning; they serve to reduce and confine it. Im with you.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Im curious what other folks experiences has been. So heres a little survey to help us go deeper: [link] (Click on the link to view the survey.) Im so happy to see you post this up. Im struggling with this right now. Im not on to trying to source another college or university to try out. Share in the comments.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Or is it substituted by other tools (how effective?)(web If I notice Im losing someones attention in class, Ill instantly make direct eye-contact, maybe raise an eyebrow, and start talking directly to that student, and most of the time. How simple and effective is that eyebrow raise? And how effective is that substitution?

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Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

It is effective to speak to a diagram, because it presents information in a different form. But it is not effective to speak the same words that are written, because it is putting too much load on the mind and decreases your ability to understand what is being presented." It should be ditched." "It

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 20, 2007

For me, instructional design is about designing "engaging and effective" asynchronous learning experiences (web-based training programs). Im a writer and a schmoozer. Ive found your blog very helpful for ID and the ISD process. Glad to help, Tex. Thanks for the props Cammy! 5:35 PM Tex Briegersaid.

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E-Learning Acupuncture

DECEMBER 20, 2007

You might ask, what do I think about when Im shoveling? Well, its a bit out of my budget for the moment; however, Im going to Hawaii in another sense this spring. Technology in the Classroom – Hindrance or Help? There is about 3 feet of snow outside and I have been shoveling dutifully for several days. How about math?

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 19, 2009

IDs have told me in the past that its not right to allow just anyone to design, build and sell training without the help of their expertise. And by asking this, Im not suggesting that design isnt important, for it is - its seen by some as part of the pedagogy. Karl, Of course Im trying to bait you! 12:01 PM Cammy Bean said. @

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2007

But Im learning. Im just back from two this week, and presented yesterday at USQs Pedagogies and Learning Conference in Brisbane. The key is there still needs to be some structure and good coordinate -- good facilitator helps. Sure experience is a great teacher but organizations are about efficiency and effectiveness.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 29, 2007

Loves any new technologies that helps us achieve our goals. Mobile helps us meet needs that we havent been able to touch before. Content that helps people perform their tasks better. If the answer doesnt exist, can you help them solve it? Bring in collaborators to help you solve a problem? What is m-Learning?

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Learning Visions

JUNE 9, 2009

Im not sure if the SME was reading a script, reading the notes, or just speaking from the heart. My argument is that if the information is presented as 'real' conversation it is more believable, more engaging and ultimately more effective. I have also had SMEs, and myself, do the audio piece and the authenticity does help.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Her statement is in keeping with traditional instructional design theory that says that learning objectives help learners organize their learning efforts. Michael showed us an example of the "drama" approach you cited, Cammy, and it was extremely effective. And yet one could argue that most learners dont even bother reading them.

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 23, 2007

This information will help us make recommendationsto educators and legislators in a way that supports young people andharnesses the exciting possibilities their digital fluency presents." Well, ever try to turn a battleship? Here is a hint - it doesnt happen quickly. where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.

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E-Learning Acupuncture

SEPTEMBER 11, 2007

Im glad to say I was pleasantly surprised! So after examining this very excellent learning object I can now say I know how Im going to vote on Oct 10th. Technology in the Classroom – Hindrance or Help? There are a couple of ways I can go about to find the answers to my question. It is also available in two languages.

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