Elucidat

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

So, if you’re tempted to reach for a PowerPoint or doc full of content as your starting point for creating elearning, stop and read this book! How People Learn: Designing Education and Training that Works to Improve Performance – Nick Shackleton-Jones. Cathy Moore is renowned for focusing on driving action over knowledge.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 9, 2013

This learning theory doesn't give specifics on how long is too. The information could be presented live on PowerPoint slides or on a. According to the Spaced Learning theory, information moves into long-term memory. Try to do this in about 10 or 15. In an eLearning setting you might do even shorter lessons. )

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 30, 2021

Last week’s most clicked item: Five of the best workplace learning theories. How to Use Plain Language Guidelines to Improve Learning Outcomes. How to Organize Your PowerPoint Slides by Adding Sections. I’m a big fan of using sections in my PowerPoint decks. Thanks for reading!

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Learning Pool

JULY 17, 2020

When you look into the theoretical underpinnings of learning experience design, it can come as something of a surprise to realize that this new practice area does not lean particularly heavily on traditional learning theory (e.g. Bloom, Gagne, etc.). External influences are also significant.

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Challenge to Learn

MARCH 27, 2011

One of the things that struck me most is the difference between e-Learning in the US and Europe. I got the impression that most e-Learning is PowerPoint or PowerPoint like and that appearance is everything. This is important in Europe too, but having a PowerPoint as e-Learning course is just not done.

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eLearning Cyclops

AUGUST 8, 2010

Here is a list I compiled of things I think should NOT be done when designing e-learning courses. I believe the following are counter to adult learning theory, sound e-learning design and they just down-right irk me. Make courses that look like it's PowerPoint. Need tips on bringing PowerPoint to life?

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Ed App

JULY 3, 2022

In his videos, he’ll also show different tools that he uses such as Articulate and PowerPoint to familiarize instructional designers and help them make a choice on which best to use. It starts with introducing the various learning theories and how they can help with retention and learning. Cost: Free. Cost: Free.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 21, 2021

Animation in eLearning: PowerPoint Tips and Tricks. Along with some basic design principles, simple animations can make a big impact on learning content. In this post, Darius Foroux says we’ve all got the same 24 hours and a lack of time isn’t the problem. See what he says about setting a direction and selecting your priorities.

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 3, 2012

You see, most organizations rely heavily upon e-learning to administer standard processes or policy to users. The content is generally dry, and so is the delivery (often the result of throwing a PowerPoint presentation into an e-learning template and pressing “publish”).

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Obsidian Learning

DECEMBER 9, 2019

In this article we’re going to narrow the focus specifically on the medium of learning videos as microcontent you can adapt to support social learning. As we explained previously, social learning is most generally defined as learning with and through others. Then we think about, process, and imitate that behavior.

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Walkgrove

JUNE 25, 2019

It can really help to use a programme like PowerPoint to plan out the structure you think your learning should take. Imagine each slide of a presentation is one screen of learning, what topics will we need to explore and in what order? Think like an ID. It is also useful for streamlining your material.

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Web Courseworks

MARCH 7, 2010

Adult learning theory screams: They won’t learn if they are not interested! Enough about learning theory; more about design. Winfield calls this a "repeatable learning cycle." They won’t get it if it does not connect to something the learner can apply to his/ her life!

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 7, 2009

Tools Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Applications in Learning Rethinking Learning Styles Understanding E-Learning 2.0 Try Before You Buy Tools Used Better Conferences - Response Needed Roles in CoP's The science of learning Learning 2.0

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Integrated Learnings

MARCH 23, 2011

What does all of this mean to learning? Good ole’ Instructional Design principles and Adult Learning theories have not changed. Adults still learn in the same ways they did before all of this came about. There are some really neat tools out there, and it can be downright overwhelming sometimes. But guess what?

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Ed App

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Meaning, you may have important compliance-based learning content to deliver to your teams, but if it’s a 30-page Word document or PowerPoint presentation of dry text, the likelihood of interaction and retention is slim to none. Beyond its effectiveness, eLearning can also save an exponential amount of time. Ready to get started?

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Appsembler

JANUARY 2, 2019

Hands-on learning is much more effective than boring your learners with a PowerPoint presentation, where they only remember an average of 4 slides from a 20-slide deck. Learning by doing –– which has proven time and time again to be the most effective form of learning –- is the foundation of what is known as experiential learning.

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Ed App

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

With this approach, information is broken down into manageable chunks and delivered in short bursts, which makes it highly effective as opposed to reading a whole bunch of text on PDF files and PowerPoint decks. Take advantage of mobile learning. Encourage participation through forums.

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Tim Slade

JANUARY 26, 2020

In this one-day, pre-conference workshop, you’ll learn how to apply solid instructional design techniques to create eLearning that delivers results. From there, you’ll discover how to conduct a learning needs analysis to determine whether or not eLearning is the right solution.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 4, 2017

Financial advisory services firm Charles Schwab tackled this challenge by embarking on an unconventional road with Bryan Taylor, prosecuting attorney for Canyon County, Idaho, and adult learning theory researcher. They were no longer bound to a script of questions, PowerPoint flow, timing, etc.,

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Learning Visions

APRIL 18, 2007

Wednesday, April 18, 2007 Another take on Cognitive Load Theory The authors of the Eide Neurolearning Blog weigh in on recent research and articles on cognitive load (including the death of Powerpoint that have been talked about here ). the researchers still underestimate the diversity of their audience."

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Association eLearning

JULY 13, 2016

Organizations have been able to keep using dull manuals, droning narrated PowerPoints, and old videos because they’ve been sufficient. Millennials may be the unexpected storm, but the outdated L&D practice leak has been in place for a while.

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Limestone Learning

JUNE 29, 2020

Allen Partridge, Adobe’s Head of Digital Learning Solutions Evangelism, for this intriguing investigation of the many ways that skill demonstration plays a role in learning programs, certifications and organizational training today. Short Sims are quick, engaging, “learning to do” bits of online learning content.

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Limestone Learning

APRIL 29, 2020

Friday, May 1, 2020, 11AM – 12PM PT: Coaching for Behaviour Change (Free for ATD members) Coaching’s an effective tool for developing people and producing positive behaviour change because it aligns with almost any learning theory or learning principle. See how easy it is — when you know how.

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Ed App

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Meaning, you may have important compliance-based learning content to deliver to your teams, but if it’s a 30-page Word document or PowerPoint presentation of dry text, the likelihood of interaction and retention is slim to none. Beyond its effectiveness, eLearning can also save an exponential amount of time. Ready to get started?

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Some loved his earthy, no-quarter given demolition of an host of established theories of learning. Maslow's hierarchy of needs is only popular, because triangles are easy to put into Powerpoint slides" he opined. Picture above: Donald Clark appeals to the Gods of Pedagogy).

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Learning Pool

JULY 21, 2020

Having the word ‘learning’ co-terminus with ‘content’ was both a result of this way of thinking and an enabler of it. Having learning equal content made the whole process more neatly transactional; easier to fit into a flow diagram on a PowerPoint slide. Learning is a slippery word; both verb and noun.

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OpenSesame

AUGUST 13, 2012

Some authoring tools even allow users to use PowerPoint slides as input material. Learning Theories : Conceptual frameworks that try to explain how human beings learn something. There are three main categories of learning theory: behaviorism, cognitivism, and constructivism.

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Wonderful Brain

MARCH 27, 2014

For the past number of years, while learning theory and ideas about making courses exciting have evolved growing with the speed and bandwidth available for elements like video, developer tools have been refined exponentially.

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eLearning Learning Posts

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Audio in E-Learning - Kapp Notes , November 3, 2009. Avoid “Death by PowerPoint” with the Pecha Kucha Method - WISE Pedagogy , November 2, 2009. Top 8 Reasons Why Training Providers Are Adopting eLearning - Upside Learning Blog , October 29, 2009. The value of social media for learning , November 4, 2009. PowerPoint (17).

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Learning Visions

APRIL 3, 2007

8:15-9:15 Using Questions to Deepen Learning: What the Research Says with Will Thalheimer 9:30-10:30 Its Not Innovative If It Doesnt Educate -- Appropriate Use of New Technologies with Keith Resseau So its a little bit of instructional design, some gaming, rapid e-learning, and just trying to get a general grasp of whats really going on out there.

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eLearning Learning Posts

JANUARY 3, 2011

Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - eLearning Technology , March 24, 2010. 10 Ways To Learn In 2010 - The eLearning Coach , January 3, 2010. 5 Must-See PowerPoint Tutorials for Creating Better Training - Mindflash , September 29, 2010. Social Learning Strategies Checklist - Social Enterprise Blog , January 11, 2010.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 13, 2013

“We know from adult learning theory that adults really like it when you acknowledge the fact that they are adults who have experience and they know some stuff, and want to build on it,” Takushi said. Stancampiano said using flip charts stimulates better recall, compared to passively learning with PowerPoint presentations.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 13, 2008

Don’t expect your SME to be an expert at learning theory. I’ve been in meetings where the elearning design team goes round and round with the SME about "real learning." They might not know all of the ins and outs of learning theory, but they’ll have a general sense of what works and what doesn’t.

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Obsidian Learning

AUGUST 30, 2016

The existing curriculum consisted of a two-week long instructor-led course during which a rotating slate of guest speakers gave PowerPoint-based lectures. Time spent away from their projects is at a premium, and as a result many site managers have received little formal training.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

I was already turning to others for help: Jane Hart for social learning and tools, Jon Husband for KM and competencies, Harold Jarche for open source and design, Charles Jennings for the major CLO’s view, and Clark Quinn for learning theory, m-learning, and serious games.

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eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Top 50 Mobile Learning Resources - Upside Learning Blog , November 2, 2009. Sense-making with PKM - Learning and Working on the Web , March 12, 2009. Free Powerpoint Twitter Tools - Social Media in Learning , October 6, 2009. The Ten Commandments of eLearning - Upside Learning Blog , May 8, 2009.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 1, 2007

He began by debunking many of the established and commonly accepted learning theories espoused by the likes of Benjamin Bloom (Taxonomy), Robert Gagne (Stages model) and Abraham Maslow (Hierarchy of needs). Glib, perhaps, but also inherently true when faced with the oversimplification of Maslow's model.

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