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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Essential Reading for Instructional Design?

Learning Visions

As an instructional designer/eLearning professional, what books are the essential tools in your reference library ? Im not looking for the obtuse theory books. Im already feeling a bit overwhelmed. Im about halfway through Michael Allens new book, Designing Successful E-Learning. I prefer the get-down-and-dirty variety.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Writing Less Objectionable Learning Objectives

Learning Visions

Friday, January 25, 2008 Writing Less Objectionable Learning Objectives My recent post on alternatives to listing out learning objectives generated a lot of interest and a good conversation. ( Christy Tucker did a nice write up from the the opening presentation of the WebEx/eLearning Guild Online eLearning Summit. 2:05 PM Clark said.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Design: Whats in a name?

Learning Visions

I stumbled across this on a writers blog today: "Officially, I’m now an Instructional Designer. A fancy term for writing training material." Blog link not provided to protect the innocent]. If all we do is write training material, then perhaps yes. I write and design self-paced eLearning for the corporate market.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Second Life Backlash and Controversy

Learning Visions

And Im not implying that Im a Second Life naysayer. Productivity The Gartner report that Pospisil is referring to, seems to be talking solely about corporations "setting shop up in Second Life" -- brand names with online spaces using SL for advertising purposes. As you may know, Ive only been there once. Dont invest any money.

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Everything you wanted to know about micro-learning (but were afraid to ask)

eFront

People use it to refer to several different ways of learning. – receiving small nuggets of information through email, sms, IM, etc. The post Everything you wanted to know about micro-learning (but were afraid to ask) appeared first on eFront Blog. Micro-learning requires little effort from individual sessions. .

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Online Portfolios

Learning Visions

Thursday, August 02, 2007 Online Portfolios Jennifer Madrell shows us a great example of an online portofolio , which she calls a "svelte and sparkly version of this blog - that is a requirement and capstone project at Indiana University." Should the blog become the landing point for your online portfolio? Its kind of scattered.

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Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning

eFront

You should be sure that the e-Learning community will very much appreciate if you write a comment with links to FREE stock photo sites. Free images for your inspiration, reference and use in your creative work, be it commercial or not! As a result, I had to do a research and find the best FREE stock photo sites.

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