Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

As a practical person, I tend to avoid theory. But in my quest for an informal M.Ed, Ive got to get into theory a bit, right? 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."

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 6, 2007

Thursday, December 06, 2007 eLearning Guild Demo Fest: Sun MicroSystems The eLearning Guild hosted a webinar this afternoon featuring the winners of The eLearning DemoFest which took place at the DevLearn Conference & Expo on November 7, 2007. Wiki Platform Using Web 2.0 In a true wiki, anyone can get on and change content.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Im not looking for the obtuse theory books. After my appeal for something a little more pared down that I might actually be able to read, Dr. John came up with these essentials: The Conditions of Learning and Theory of Instruction , by Robert Gagné Training Complex Cognitive Skills , by Jeroen J.G. These are my current faves.

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Learning Visions

MAY 15, 2007

Clives 30-Minute Masters Wiki got a nice plug -- "Create a way to help your SME learn more about building effective e-learning courses. Clives wiki is really evolving nicely. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Can I, um, have your attention, please? Getting an Informal M.Ed

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 11, 2009

Effective design using PPT as a tool. Organize: outlines headings graphics structure text (compare/contrast, cause/effect, classification order/sequence) Integrate: illustrations with captions animation with narration worked-out examples elaborative questions Take all of the info and make better sense of it for the learner. We have it.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Thats the kind of theory I can sink my fingers into. Dr. Thalheimer talked about ways hes been trying to make smile sheets more effective so that they can be used to tell us something valuable about the learning experience. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Can I, um, have your attention, please?

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Learning Visions

JULY 24, 2007

The company you surround yourself with may be shallow, but their effects upon your reality are tremendously deep. eLearning Guild’s 2010 Salary Report ID Live with John Graves ► April (5) Audio Interview with Tom Kuhlmann of Articulate Book Review: Love is the Killer App Kineo Insights Webinar: Aligning eLearning with B.

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Learning Visions

JULY 10, 2007

Surveys -- Steve had four different survey questions to kick things off in an interactive way: What will you be doing during this webinar? You can look to a wiki I have developed about Second Life and ProtoSphere to learn a little about how to use 3D synchronous tools. The wiki is open and free (thus the ads on the side).

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Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

The article cites new research from the University of New South Wales (home of John Sweller, "founding father" of Cognitive Load Theory). It is effective to speak to a diagram, because it presents information in a different form. "It It is effective to speak to a diagram, because it presents information in a different form.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

As I sift through this weeks reading assignments, Im trying to pick out how this learning theory effects my work as a creator (an instructional designer) of self-paced eLearning experiences for the corporate market. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. (As opposed to building it?)

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Matrix

JANUARY 23, 2018

Observational learning is a major component of Bandura’s social learning theory. Mixing observational learning with hands-on learning is a highly effective (and cost efficient) combination. Collaboration technologies such as webinars and virtual instructor-led training provide additional opportunities for peer-to-peer learning.

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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. ISITE Designs e-Learning Glossary e-Learning Glossary The glossary is actually a wiki created by the eLearning Networks members. In other words, they need to “speak the same language&#.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 23, 2009

9% Hit us Hard 47% Hurt a little 41% Not much effect 3% Helped us MYTHS the Business Side Has about Learning Client asked him to develop a course for business side. Measurement myths Technology is key to learning success (we must use elearning, social media, video etc. -- nothing else is effective). Stay tuned for topic.

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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?) Questions Question asked about measuring results social media and wikis. You could go all out and separate the effects of training by using control groups. In a six sigma cycle. Who would observe this?

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Learning Visions

MARCH 15, 2007

Thursday, March 15, 2007 Learning Mate Demo Im in search of good examples of cheap but effective e-Learning in the vein of the 21st century designer (web 2.0, Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. ils, etc.).

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Vignettes Learning

JANUARY 12, 2012

An innovative approach is to explore, reconsider and discover new tools that not only engage learners but make it possible for them to have control over their own learning (Wikis, Blogs, Searches, RSS, story and experience sharing, peer-to-peer learning, etc.). Do not attend a class and learn the theory. Gain the emotional experience.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Ive also tried to argue with clients about what makes effective learning. eLearning Guild’s 2010 Salary Report ID Live with John Graves ► April (5) Audio Interview with Tom Kuhlmann of Articulate Book Review: Love is the Killer App Kineo Insights Webinar: Aligning eLearning with B. Not usually, of course, but I tried.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 23, 2007

Here are a few highlights: Sustaining Performance in Rapid e-Learning includes some great tips and ideas for how to create effective follow-up activities to ensure knowledge transfer on the job. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. This months newsletter is no exception.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Were no longer talking about designing "courses"; instead we need to talk about helping companies design different strategies (and using games, blogs, wikis, instant messaging -- the gamers learning tools), about crafting a strategic approach to learning and performance support throughout an organization. Labels are just labels.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 7, 2007

eLearning Guild’s 2010 Salary Report ID Live with John Graves ► April (5) Audio Interview with Tom Kuhlmann of Articulate Book Review: Love is the Killer App Kineo Insights Webinar: Aligning eLearning with B. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Check it out.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 16, 2007

this clearly effects how we should all be designing and building courses now. eLearning Guild’s 2010 Salary Report ID Live with John Graves ► April (5) Audio Interview with Tom Kuhlmann of Articulate Book Review: Love is the Killer App Kineo Insights Webinar: Aligning eLearning with B.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 30, 2009

As such, Ive seen the manager able to champion ideas and standards much more effectively than if there was a lack of degree or experience. The MBA is fine, but you have to have experience and education (formal, certification or informal) in learning theory and learning design. Our area really shines thanks to this background.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 26, 2007

A rubric is a statement describing the quality of the learning outcome, or rather a way to evaluate the effectives of the teaching experience and the students comprehension or mastery. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Can I, um, have your attention, please?

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2007

A 26-minute presentation with just the right mix of theory, practical information and humor. Spacing Effect -- space our learning over time. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Monday, February 26, 2007 The Learning Show Thanks to Will Thalheimer for continuing to provide great learning resources.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 5, 2007

I also stumbled on this interview by Karl Kapp with Jane Bozarth over at e-Learning guru.com that had some good nuggets on basic instructional design and using low cost tools (like PowerPoint) to build effective e-Learning. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Can I, um, have your attention, please?

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Learning Visions

JUNE 15, 2007

Most e-Learning vendors mention ADDIE or some form thereof on their websites as if it was a real science about creating effective learning. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Theres nothing in ADDIE about learning objects or the presentation of information. Can I, um, have your attention, please?

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Learning Visions

MARCH 19, 2007

Whos really used music in e-Learning to good effect? We might use the same clip as the course faded out to great dramatic effect. Of course, we also used sound effects -- ping if the user answered correctly, a deep "egggh" if the user answered incorrectly. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 16, 2008

As I was struggling to figure out once more how to purl, I thought about the spacing effect and forgetting. These two resources came to mind: For more on the spacing effect, be sure to read this 2006 article by Lars Hyland: Less Learning More Often. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 9, 2009

responses in parens below) Hit us Hard (18%) Hurt a Little (50%) Not much effect (32?) If objectives worded general, they have very little effect. 47% of us said "some of the time" Which will be more effective at guiding learner atttention? Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi.

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Learning Visions

MAY 4, 2007

To makes sure that clients get the most out of Rapid Create, or from any other authoring tool they may select, Epic also provides training and capability building to ensure internal teams are skilled-up in creating effective e-learning. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Getting an Informal M.Ed

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Learning Visions

MAY 10, 2007

We used a different approach: The Playground Theory of Learning developed by Shelly Loewen. Ive been looking into the learning styles theory a bit the last few days, after having a humble learning moment. Theories do not help us to expand our awareness and understanding of learning; they serve to reduce and confine it.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2008

Things might get a bit silly with all that snapping, but I bet its effective. Online courses provide ample opportunities to creatively and repeatedly introduce learners to concepts through the subtle, yet effective, use of graphics and/or audio. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi.

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Learning Visions

JULY 31, 2009

For it to be successful, it has to satisfy the criterion of 'learning' as well as all the other niceties of commercial goods: functionality, cost effectiveness, design etc. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Can I, um, have your attention, please? Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Or is it substituted by other tools (how effective?)(web How simple and effective is that eyebrow raise? And how effective is that substitution? I felt this medium was very time effective bearing good results. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. web cam or emoticons)?

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Janet Clarey

MARCH 6, 2009

With rapid e-learning tools, you don’t necessarily need to know the ID equivalent of engineering (learning theories, human psychology, instructional science) to create the course. They are, by design, built around limiting theories. Many of these discussion flowed from monthly webinars. That’s why people love them.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

They have become adept at incorporating flash animations, pdfs, PowerPoint presentations, audio-visual material and any number of other techniques for getting training messages across to users in effective and imaginative ways. So the end game is transferring the knowledge in an easy and effective manner, and then following up in person.

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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). Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Ive been working as an instructional designer in the corporate training and e-learning field since the mid-1990s.

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