Forj

JUNE 28, 2017

I was there last week for the eLearning Guild’s FocusOn Learning 2017 conference. In conferences, there’s definitely a sense of comradery: you’re an instructional designer? The eLearning Guild gave me a speaker for being a speaker (very punny.). Let’s talk shop. Talk shop we did. Talk shop we did. I presented my session twice.

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Forj

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

On October 5 th , 2017, the Department of Defense announced that its eLearning curricula would adhere to xAPI standards rather than the more traditional SCORM standards of the eLearning industry. Content tutorial SCORMs weren’t a bad approach to eLearning—in the 2000s. How will you answer?

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Forj

JANUARY 23, 2018

Introducing people to new instructional design concepts is very important, but providing people with the tools and skills necessary to bring those ideas to life is just as important. I’ve enjoyed prepping for this session because it has forced me to reflect on my own process and dig into the why s of what I’m doing.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2014

You can look up how to do a task, such as an Microsoft Excel formula or an effect in Adobe Photoshop instantly via instructional sites or tutorial videos on YouTube. eLearning Training tstrainandlearn report' It can do the same for how nonprofits, charities, foundations, and public libraries recruit and develop talent.

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Gyrus

JUNE 30, 2016

They previously opted for a system that just did not fit your organization’s needs, or they have never had an LMS and you have produced a few eLearnings here and there, but nothing has ever been regulated. Be sure to include all of your supplemental materials, not just the eLearnings. Learn the LMS like the back of your hand.

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Gyrus

JULY 28, 2016

With the only resolution to this issue being to schedule yearly training meetings/events, or requiring intensive eLearnings where the floating personnel is not only taken away from their work, but they are often participating with varied levels of attention and an abundance of distractions. Evolution of the Content.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

Editor's Note: This blog was originally published in eLearning Industry in May 2016, and has been reproduced here with permission. These are human looking avatars in the form of a cartoon, a 3D character instructing and engaging with learners during the training process.

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Gyrus

MAY 3, 2016

CBT -Computer Based Training: An old term for self-paced eLearning, where primarily a computer is used to for delivering training, monitoring learners’ progress, and assessment. AVI – Audio Video Interleave: A multimedia container format introduced by Microsoft, which is not functional on most browsers, mobile devices, etc.

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Forj

AUGUST 1, 2017

Learners are engaged with the media that surrounds them, and it wouldn’t hurt instructional designers to take a few tips on how to create engaging content. Luckily for instructional designers, the field seems to be in step with the implementation of branching scenarios in other sorts of media. The post You Decide!

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Your team, subject matter experts (SMEs), and eLearning consultants work together to author content for your courses. At Web Courseworks, we provide eLearning solutions for associations, including an LMS with built-in course authoring functionality. What are the best eLearning authoring software?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

I tested out the five phases of falling in love with measurement. Given the topic was measurement, I couldn’t help but go a little meta and play with incorporating learning analytics into the instruction. This blog post shares some insights about those two somewhat disconnected ideas. Please leave a comment.

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Gyrus

JULY 21, 2016

There are structured eLearnings and mLearnings beyond the typical certification requirements which allow for the continuing and necessary education of your people. Learning Management Systems (LMS) – it would be a total let down if I did not at least throw in a reference to digital learning.

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Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

If your training arsenal consists of Instructor led training and elearnings and your user base is not as receptive to the teachings as they used to be, another option now exists. Pokémon Go is great as it is, however, the possibilities of new and more enthralling mLearnings are a real game changer for the learning industry.

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Gyrus

JUNE 16, 2016

If learning is fun, the odds of retention are most likely higher than a dry instruction or eLearning piece designed specifically for term learning and processes. The goal of gamification is to present an environment conducive to learning unlike any previously experienced.

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Forj

APRIL 12, 2017

“Knowledge” is very instructive, and can be a good baseline for learning. Have you heard from your members that your courses provide good instruction but they just aren’t sure how to apply this knowledge? Some may connect well, with a logical sequence, whereas others don’t at all.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Access donated live instructional QuickBooks seminars with QuickBooks Made Easy, now available in TechSoup Limited. Instruction is also available in Spanish. You can watch more than 70 free webinars on everything from social media, to marketing and outreach, to technology planning through our TechSoup webinar program.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 16, 2021

For undergraduate instruction, you may get a break if you are in-state vs. out-of-state. For all of the methodological differences, the core information offered at a webinar is largely the same as in-person instruction. Not to be forgotten among all of your options is private instruction. Private Classes and Tutoring.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2013

It is designed not only to enhance instruction in the classroom, but also to extend learning beyond the classroom. It also integrates well with after-school programs and library open-access. Several Boys and Girls Clubs are using the platform to supplement their efforts to improve student achievement. International NGOs and Libraries.

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Gyrus

JULY 19, 2016

Picture if you will an eLearning that takes an hour of your employees’ time. Is it something that lacks the complexity to warrant an entire eLearning? Are you yourself as an instructional designer capable of ripping out the fluff and unnecessary components in order to optimize the microlearning?

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Gyrus

JULY 26, 2016

In the Learning and Development world training has migrated from solely instructional and self-taught. Mobile eLearning content is possibly some of the most under-utilized in the field. To completely accessible without time requirement, electronic, as well as mobile learning platforms. Mobile Content. Microlearning.

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Gyrus

JULY 7, 2016

Classes: a furtherance of courses, allowing for instruction and defined building block learning style. Quizzes: Occur weekly/bi-weekly to reinforce class assignments and instruction. Tests: eLearnings occasionally accompanied by one final certification exam. Gradebook: In the education realm, grades are very important.

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Forj

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The answer may seem obvious, but that’s not readily apparent in the eLearning we design. For example, instructional designers need to work with programmers, graphic artists, subject matter experts, and data scientists to develop effective eLearning curricula. Our eLearning curricula should promote these 21 st century skills.

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Forj

DECEMBER 11, 2017

The answer may seem obvious, but that’s not readily apparent in the eLearning we design. For example, instructional designers need to work with programmers, graphic artists, subject matter experts, and data scientists to develop effective eLearning curricula. Our eLearning curricula should promote these 21 st century skills.

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