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The importance of professional development in the nonprofit sector

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Leslie Beecher , Instructional Designer. Over the past four years, I have worked as an instructional designer in the for-profit education world and am excited to have transitioned into the nonprofit sector. ASU Lodestar Center.

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The Disruptive Approach to the Learning Industry

Gyrus

That need being, how to motivate your workforce to action upon the training, as well as making said training accessible at any time, in any place. There is definitely more to come in the learning industry; the current focus is to make the end to end process feel more accessible. What is next for the learning industry?

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Successful E-Learning – A Roadmap

Gyrus

Understanding the foundation of what makes the instructional design so effective, can go a long way in transitioning some of your organizational learnings over to a digital medium. Imagine undergoing a narrative where the topic of interest was only defined by its dictionary definition over and over again.

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Social Media Measurement and Learning Analytics: How Do I Love Thee, Let Me Count the Ways

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I came across the term “Learning Analytics” in an NPR story about the effectiveness of college lectures and ways to make learning more interactive. There are different definitions. Please leave a comment.

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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

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Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Modeling: As we’ve previously pointed out, it’s hard to define what AI is, and if you accept a wide definition of AI then it has been in use in eLearning for a while. As for that other definition of subscription learning, spaced learning, we are, again, all for it. We are all for it.

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The Networked NGO in Pakistan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This blog post includes some reflections on the instructional design, delivery, and insights that I hope will inform the field building discussion taking place over at the Packard OE Program site. Program Design. This project has identified the following definitions of success: A Peer-to-Peer Learning Exchange.

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Notes About Mobile, Digital Trends, and Social Media Leadership from Knight Digital Media Center Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He gave numerous examples of how pervasive access to the Internet has changed families, the nature of work and society. He went through the definitions of strong vs weak ties and that there is a new audience layer – people who follow you but may not have met you. Instructional Design Notes. Being Data Informed.