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FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Oh, and as I mentioned in a recent entry on my blog, Dont Make Me Think by Steve Krug is useful on the usability stakes - perhaps more so when you step from courseware and in to the wider field of elearning/performance support. It's not really their fault that the 10 steps took me 21 posts on my blog (starting here ).

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APRIL 3, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, April 03, 2009 On Reflective Learning I clipped this a year ago, with the intention (I suppose) of writing more on the subject in order to become more engaged with the content and thus more capable. Take the Survey!

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FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Many lessons learned. More just-in-time performance support tools; "hey, how do I do that?" Sidebar: This, Tony Karrer , is why schools still need to teach good writing. Likewise with writing. Yes, Im an English major who writes mostly text bullets instead of novels. Small scale, help demos.

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MAY 30, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, May 30, 2007 Blogging is the new Graduate School Im not the only one getting an informal masters degree out here. In a guest post on the Brazen Careerist, Ryan Healy writes, "maybe blogging is the new graduate school."

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JANUARY 29, 2008

Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Wills New Taxonomy for Learning Objectives Will Thalheimer , along with many other illustrious eLearning professionals, made some great points in the comments of Writing Less Objectionable Learning Objections. They are used by instructional designers to guide the design of the learning.

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JUNE 8, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, June 08, 2007 Instructional Designers Tools Theres been a good conversation going on over at Christy Tuckers Experiencing E-Learning blog about instructional design. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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APRIL 17, 2009

When shes trying to write a letter she doesnt know, I have to "dot it out" on paper for her so she can trace it herself. So I decided to develop an application which will help and also give some fun for kids to play, to learn and write their alphabet and words. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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JULY 20, 2009

Monday, July 20, 2009 Last Weeks Kineo Product Knowledge E-Learning Webinar: On Thursday Kineos Stephen Walsh and I presented a webinar on Product Knowledge e-Learning. After having participated in and live-blogged many a webinar, this was the first Ive actually helped present. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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MARCH 5, 2009

To do everything, including write a blog post. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th. Cammy at Learning Solutions #ls2010 Audio Interview with Will Thalheimer on Common Des.

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DECEMBER 11, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, December 11, 2007 The Big Question This months big question from the Learning Circuits Blog: What did you learn about learning in 2007? Me: "Well, well have to write him a letter." The motivation?

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APRIL 8, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Are you reading Ellen Wagners blog eLearning Roadtrip yet? Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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JANUARY 21, 2008

Im writing financial industry software training course storyboard #10, in a series of 29 courses! Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th. EdTechTalk Episode #5: Promoting Learning Through.

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

I was not paid or offered any favors to write this review, I just think it’s a cool service. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th. EdTechTalk Episode #5: Promoting Learning Through.

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JULY 7, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Although I’ve been r eading Tom Kuhlman’s Rapid E-Learning Blog now for a couple of years, I’ve never actually designed (or for that matter, built) an Articulate course. I’m such a n00b. How constricting!&#

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AUGUST 10, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, August 10, 2007 31 Days: 8, 9 & 10 Day 8: Run an Advertising Audit on Your Blog. Obviously, thats not my focus so I took Micheles advice and tried to do something from Darens Get Your Blogging Groove Back series.

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DECEMBER 20, 2007

Learning objectives clarify exactly what it is youre trying to teach. But I find them painfully boring to read and to write. Ray Sims has written a great summary on Writing Learning Objectives , with citations to some good resources, including Vicki Heaths post Learning Objectives: Writing Learning Outcomes So They Matter.

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JANUARY 14, 2009

Today we build courses which have specific learning objectives, tomorrow this same course could sit additional learning resources all of which together forms a learnin environment for an individual. Hope to continue blogging and learning from you!! Cammy can you point me to LearnScapes and some good blogs on ID.

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JANUARY 16, 2008

Dan Roddy recently shared a link to a great article on tips for writing in a more conversational tone. Photo credit: Learn to Knit by abbynormy Posted by Cammy Bean at 12:50 PM Labels: instructional design , knitting , writing 3comments: Janet Clarey said. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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AUGUST 20, 2007

Day 18: Create a Sneeze Page and Propel Readers Deep Within Your Blog This task is about spreading germs. The goal of this task is to write a post that links back to some of your greatest hits, unearthing those old treasures from way back when. Ive been looking at which search terms come up as readers find their ways to this blog.

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OCTOBER 29, 2008

I cope by blogging about it. Wendy -- But I hardly have time to blog (whine, whine, whine). Wendy -- But I hardly have time to blog (whine, whine, whine). In the past, Ive cut it down significantly, and sent it back to the writer/author hoping theyll learn a leaner writing style. All of the above. Good luck!!!!

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FEBRUARY 21, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. So, where are all the women in this so-called e-Learning blog-o-sphere? Are women not into e-Learning? Kathy Sierra at Creating Passionate Users kicks ass, but shes not writing about e-Learning.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2007

Some notes (by writing these notes, I am creating an activity of repetition , arent I?) Since learners are bound to forget, its best to cover the high priority information. Dont cram everything into your e-Learning program. Then put the other information into references, performance support and follow-up courses. (

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NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Ive gotten rusty in the practice of ID, although very adept in the research and learning part (and I can talk a pretty good game). Now that Ive been actually doing some writing, Im having to put it all to work. I like what he says about Learning Objectives : Dont List Em. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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JANUARY 25, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. 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. ( 2:05 PM Clark said.

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MAY 31, 2007

Marketing: I write the fact sheets. Proposal Writing: When the sales demo goes well, I write the proposal. Write all the design documents, project plans, change orders, etc. Product Vision: This is a key area where blogging has really helped me lately. So, what do I do if Im not doing that? The website copy.

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MARCH 23, 2009

Here IDs sometimes work as technical writers and TW sometimes write courses to optimize the cost. I was wanting to bring this up as a discussion in my blog sometime. Hi Cammy, yes Ive recently got into the blogging scene more whole heartedly and spotted that post as late as a year! The answer will be revealed.or Take the Survey!

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JANUARY 19, 2009

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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AUGUST 10, 2007

Read about my humble moment regarding learning styles and more on my history with learning styles. I went on to write more about debunking the learning styles myth and why some folks consider learning styles to be a form of fortune telling. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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APRIL 6, 2006

Thursday, April 06, 2006 Tardy to the Party I am extremely late to this party, but I am fascinated by the sociological implications of blogging: extreme community; loss of anonymity; anonymity; rampant voyeurism and exhibitionism; collaboration.There are a lot of much cooler people than me out there who have been blogging for a long time.

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JUNE 18, 2007

Now I see that you can publish a Google Doc right to my blog, so Im going to try that now. Not sure if it gives me any advantages over writing a blog entry in Blogger. Nor can you add tags when publishing to your blog. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th. Aah -- corporate control.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

Little nuggets that stand out to me: George Siemens writes, in Connectivism: Learning Theory or Pastime of the Self-Amused?: Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th. Take the Survey!

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FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Unlike medicine, interior design, or electricians, the field of instructional design does not require a license to practice. Along with a handful of other titles, some less glorified than others. :) I say its all about vision, creativity, passion for the learner experience, a good design sense, solid writing skills. At least not yet.

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AUGUST 22, 2007

Update: Also be sure to check out this Facebook post over at the Read/Write Web that follows this same "study." sure to check out the Read/Write Web article that I posted a link to in this original post (as an update). Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

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AUGUST 9, 2007

Thursday, August 09, 2007 With Community Comes Great Responsibility In reflecting over the benefits of the first week or so of the 31 Days to Better Blogging Challenge , the biggest thing for me has been the overall boost in community. Sometimes, its ok to just write another blog entry to continue the conversation! Its awesome.

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JULY 6, 2007

Now Ive left Word behind and am writing everything directly in the wiki. And theyre just so much more flexible than writing in Word, particularly when you want to embed multimedia, etc. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? It just sort of flows that way.

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JANUARY 15, 2008

12:28 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Cammy Bean Greater Boston, MA, United States View my complete profile About This Blog Subscribe in a reader Subscribe via email Are you an Instructional Designer? Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th. Take the Survey!

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JANUARY 27, 2009

When you design learning interventions, are you trying to create better learning or are you just taking the customers order and delivering what they asked for? We build learning interventions when asked." And at times not, especially when we find it is a performance management issue, which we also help find a intervention for.

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