Learning Visions

JANUARY 14, 2009

Currently Im playing the role of a learning consultant, taking care of solutions and operations for learning services. I wanted to share one thought on the future of ID that is a aprt of the interview: To my mind the role of an ID is going to continue to evolve. Hope to continue blogging and learning from you!! 7:50 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 6, 2007

Now, I dont know all the theory and Ive only read a bit about Maria Montessori (the founder of this approach) and the Montessori Method. Role out a mat on the floor and voila! -- youve got your boundaries and your workspace -- your "office" all set up. My first response was, "I want to go to Montessori School." It looks awesome.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 23, 2009

Manager think learning and development is a low-priority part of their role. Asked participants to submit the own myths theyve come across. Most Popular Categories of Myths (A Top Six List) 6. Learners know how to learn. Training and instructional design require no special skills or competencies.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 8, 2007

I think my dinosaur status as an instructional designer stems from the fact that Ive always worked for e-Learning vendors where the programming, graphics, and ID are distinct, separate job roles. The course was strongly based around design theory and use/understanding of technology. I have my expertise, you have yours.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 30, 2009

Why has the role of the instructional designer (at least in corporate) gone the way of the MBA? The MBA is fine, but you have to have experience and education (formal, certification or informal) in learning theory and learning design. "You need to know how to work with other groups and meet their needs." 1:23 PM Steve Sorden said.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

In her comments on The Value of Instructional Designers , she observes: Just wanted to add that I think the role of the ID, as seen in Canada at least, seems to be one of instructional consultant. Are IDs starting to serve the role of consultant more than the role of creator? Theory vs. Application in Instructional Design: On.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 30, 2007

Obviously, this completely changes the role of the teacher in the classroom. In a world where video game consoles, computers and television are already integral parts of young peoples lives, it was only a matter of time before someone harnessed them all in the classroom. This, is the worlds first digitally-educated generation.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 9, 2009

Little Shots of Theory Instructional Design as a practice in corporate vs. A Conversation with Karl Kapp ► February (11) ID Live with Charles Reigeluth on EdTechTalk Kineo Insights Webinar: Kronos Moodle Case Study Kineo Insights Webinar: The Truth About Open Sourc. #2 Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 24, 2007

Friday, August 24, 2007 Building Community in Second Life: Renaissance Island As you know, Ive been trying to walk-the-talk and experiment a bit with Second Life, role my virtual sleeves up and see what all the fuss is about. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff.

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Learning Visions

JULY 2, 2007

Monday, July 02, 2007 The Gin System As Ive been trying to sort out the role of FaceBook lately, I cant help but wonder "wheres the content?" Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. It seems to me that FaceBook is a great networking tool.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 8, 2007

Cammy, you seem to have taken on the role of gateway to the edublogosphere! Tom provides "practical real-world tips for rapid e-Learning success" with enticing blog entry titles such as How Can Baking Cookies Improve Your E-learning Course? Sounds good enough to eat. A useful service indeed. 4:31 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2007

The very active area here was the cerebellum, which apparently has a big role in "motor learning and expertise". Not surprisingly, a lot more activity was seen if test subjects were watching to learn (anticipating that they were to do the task later) vs. watching only. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 28, 2007

The 32% average score and the stubborn lack of improvement regardless of experience, education, and age suggests that most people in the learning-and-performance field are unprepared for roles as designers of learning, at least as far as their ability to apply knowledge of learning research. It was a hard quiz.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

The role of the teacher in the classroom is often to guide these students to asking the right questions. Youve got your wikis and your blogs and your rapid e-Learning pieces and your social networking tools, but should someone be making sure that the right stuff is out there? Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 29, 2007

Thursday, March 29, 2007 Blogging & Boundaries in the Professional Sphere Karyn Romeis recent post echoed stuff thats been rolling around in my mind about blogging, professionalism, sharing, confidentiality, roles, boundaries, etc. So first -- why have I started blogging about e-Learning with, not a vengence, but at least with some passion?

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

and the theory behind why I did what -- Ive still created good instruction. And this is where I see an obvious role for the "real" instructional designers -- that of consultant to those SMEs. Theory vs. Application in Instructional Design: On. Intuition might go a long way. 1:39 PM Anonymoussaid.

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Learning Visions

MAY 4, 2007

Friday, May 04, 2007 Rapid e-Learning, Templates, & SMEs Theres been a lot of good talk lately about rapid e-learning tools and templates and the roles of SMEs vs. instructional designers. 5 Myths About Rapid E-Learning Learning Styles Cognitive Flexibility Theory & Multiple Representa. I think about this topic a lot.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 3, 2008

Little Shots of Theory Instructional Design as a practice in corporate vs. A Conversation with Karl Kapp ► February (11) ID Live with Charles Reigeluth on EdTechTalk Kineo Insights Webinar: Kronos Moodle Case Study Kineo Insights Webinar: The Truth About Open Sourc. #2 Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 19, 2007

So Ive got this client Im working with to help define an e-Learning strategy , and Im thinking about what role FaceBook should/could play in their plan. We traded emails and I wrote a message on her wall. Thats about as far as its gone. But its a start. This client has a cross-generational membership -- from college students to older alumnae.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 23, 2009

Microsoft in India, just hires content development managers, whose core skill sets is ID, but their role turns out to be that of a vendor manager and content reviewer, as Microsoft (in India) outsources elearning work to 3rd parties. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

An individual can (and normally DO) make use of different personas, i.e. social roles in different situations. Be sure to read Kens posts on Typealyzer and watch the video of Mattias. Posted by Cammy Bean at 3:11 PM Labels: me , personality tests 12comments: ID Student said. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 9, 2009

Games in a variety of shapes and sizes: Console Games (for the Xbox or Wii) MMORPG (Massively Multi-player Online Role Playing Game): World of War Craft, Club Penguins. (Nick Maynard) Skillpoint Alliance (Kristy Bowden) Partnership of profit and non-profit organizations. Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 8, 2008

But even within the corporate market, I know the roles of the instructional designer vary widely. Many of us (myself included) work exclusively in the corporate sector, designing training experiences for employees of corporations. I primarily design self-paced eLearning programs. What kinds of programs do you design?

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

I have also worked with individuals that do have ID degrees, and found found gaps in technical knowledge, but not in their theory. I fill a support role and bide my time trying to finish a degree Im not really interested in. Ryan 11:11 AM TRACY HAMILTON said. Im so happy to see you post this up. Im struggling with this right now.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2008

Heres a few more ideas off the top of my head: Storytelling Case studies Role plays What other strategies or approaches could you suggest? My bet is many eLearning designers dont often have the time to develop creative instructional strategies. But, given the right course, it may be time well spent. Other Ideas?

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Learning Visions

APRIL 26, 2007

I have never taken a course in adult learning theory. Im interested to hear more about your ID role. went on to do a short ID course, which introduced me to valuable theories (that supported what I had been doing instinctively and gave me a sound background) but did not teach me the practical aspects. And yet here I am.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2007

The role of instructional designer is not to go all "messy" or all "formal" the role is to blend the two. The role of instructional designer is not to go all "messy" or all "formal" the role is to blend the two. Sure experience is a great teacher but organizations are about efficiency and effectiveness.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

Clearly, your blogging is work-related and part of your professional role/persona/hat. Part of that is out of respect for my spouse (who has strong privacy concerns when if comes to personal information being available on the net), but I also recognize that its largely due to the context in which I blog. 9:20 PM tallasiandude said.

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Learning Visions

MAY 6, 2009

I find the role of IT trainer works best for me, as my actual role title Systems Learning and Development Designer is a bit of a problem, particularly on forms! Even I say the same thing, as said by Rupa, that my role is somewhat similar to the director of a movie. 6:23 AM Janet Clarey said. "I 8:53 AM Mark Britz said.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Her statement is in keeping with traditional instructional design theory that says that learning objectives help learners organize their learning efforts. Vicki states as the first benefit of learning objectives: "Learners can focus more easily on what is important to their actual workplace performance."

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 17, 2007

Do role plays or disaster simulations and I think youll feel that stress level kick up a notch or two. I got stuck in a car on Nissan island. Couldnt get out. Felt a little claustrophobic - that panicky feeling of being trapped. Theres a real emotional level to Second Life. I still need to master the fine art of flying.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

These are valid titles, based on my understanding of language: Education Specialist Learning Experience Designer Performance Technologist Part of our evolution as an industry should be in establishing clearer roles and putting some of these ancient arguments to bed. Perhaps a higher level title with role specification would help.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 14, 2007

The agenda went a little something like this: Welcome Introductions (Have everyone introduce herself and discuss role/stake in the project) What is e-Learning (I talked a little bit about what e-Learning is and isnt, some of the tools available). Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Furthermore, women are often in roles that hold communities of players together, Wolfcale said, acting as socialite players and leaders of player groups, or guilds. “If we want people to keep playing and paying,&# she said, “we have to make sure were building games that attract women.&# I dont have a conclusion here.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

This is where ISD still plays a role. Little Shots of Theory Instructional Design as a practice in corporate vs. A Conversation with Karl Kapp ► February (11) ID Live with Charles Reigeluth on EdTechTalk Kineo Insights Webinar: Kronos Moodle Case Study Kineo Insights Webinar: The Truth About Open Sourc. #2

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eLearning Learning Posts

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Theory-informed design tips - E-learning in the Corporate Sector , February 9, 2010 In my previous article , I proposed a Taxonomy of Learning Theories to organise a few of the myriad of theories into some semblance of order, and to assist instructional designers in using theory to inform their work. But beware….

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

who play online role-play games with others, the thoughts are “can I trust this person&# or “how can I earn more points through cooperation.&# So people do seem to be leaving their long time job sooner…however, they do seem to be not entirely retiring but taking on other roles. For Gamer 2.0 For Gamer 3.0

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