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How to Write an Irresistible Course Description

LearnDash

And yet, what you write in your course description is one of the most important factors in convincing learners to sign up. The problem I have with this advice is that it seems to assume that learners won’t bother to read a longer version. Then decide whether to offer the longer or shorter version based on where it will appear.

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eCombat: Lessons from the Interactive Battlefields of Afghanistan

Vignettes Learning

In this blog, we will attempt to draw out interactive elearning development lessons by benchmarking Vanguard of Valor. _ According to the writer, this upgraded version is far better than previous Army digitized books. Maps shift, videos load, audio plays and pictures scroll to complement the text.” Command Sgt.

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Choice is Key in Learning

Association eLearning

This makes it hard for them to create different versions of the same courses. For example, having a beginner’s version and an “experienced” version of the same course is usually a good idea. If I didn’t want to write a paper I could choose to interview someone who knew about the topic instead. It was things like that.

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A Lesson in Mobile Learning Design from Yelp [#mLearning]

mLearning Revolution

I love this tweet, because it epitomizes how most people view the mobile experience, often as the “light” version of the desktop: “It looks like you’re on a train. I got inspired to write this post when I read about the latest version of the Yelp app for iOS and Android.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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3 powerful ideas you should steal from marketing

Making Change

I recommend you view this post in the blog. Now for the “training” version. Here’s the training version, without audio. The training version plods and spoon-feeds us predigested information. Who’s the person behind the training version? Not allowed to watch YouTube? Wait, it is !”

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#Blimage Challenge! Game On!

Learning Rebels

A mix “blog” and “image” The challenge, for his purpose, and inspired by Amy Burvall (USA @amyburvall) and Simon Ensor (France @sensor63) is to take a picture, send it to friend and they in turn create an L&D inspired blog post based on said picture and so on.

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