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Instruction

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

Following on from my two previous posts which cover my thought process about familiarity in learning design and how distractions can affect both our work and learn environments, I wanted to write about instruction. Instructions we give as well as those we receive. Image source: clement127 (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 ). I know I do.

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Situated Cognition In eLearning: What eLearning Professionals Should Know

TalentLMS

The Situation Cognition Theory was first introduced by Brown, Collins, and Duguid in 1989, who suggest that learners should be immersed in eLearning activities and content that mimics real world situations. Below you’ll find 4 best practices and 5 tips that can help you integrate situated cognition into your eLearning strategy.

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Top 8 Mobile Learning Development Hurdles eLearning Developers Must Overcome

Infopro Learning

Therefore, the mobile device is no longer a valuable eLearning tool, but a distraction that diminishes the eLearning experience. They are also less likely to spark a conversation on Facebook if you tout the advantages of active participation. Internet Limitations.

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8 Common Gamification Mistakes To Avoid

TalentLMS

For instance, they must be free to progress to the next level or participate in each eLearning activity without cluttered pages and misplaced buttons hindering their eLearning experience. eLearning navigation must be one of your top priorities if you want to engage online learners and enhance immersion. Click To Tweet.

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8 Common Errors To Look For When Revising eLearning Content

eFront

However, an eLearning course that’s riddled with spelling and grammar mistakes begins to lose its credibility. In fact, it may even reflect poorly on your brand image. Did you leave enough white space in your eLearning course design ? Or are the pages cluttered with images, graphics, and text? Click To Tweet.

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Tips for webinars or virtual training

Making Change

You could also repurpose a self-paced elearning activity. Image credit: iStockPhoto ©petekarici. Instructional design format choice media choice motivation' Information that might have spawned a series of bullet-heavy slides called “97 rules of scenario design” goes in the handout, where text belongs.

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Why Choose eLearning for Your Health and Safety Training

Coreaxis

To achieve this, you can implement four levels of eLearning into your health and safety training: Level 1: This level is used for teaching fundamental information that requires awareness and understanding. Level 2: At this level, learners have more control over their learning. Here are a few more tips!