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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially digital technology and social media related. ” ADDIE is an instructional design method that stands for Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation. I do this all the time.

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3 Strategies for Effective Nonprofit E-Learning

The Nerdy NonProfit

If we gave you a list of instructions with the following information—and only the following information—what would you do? The point is that providing information and instruction isn’t very helpful to learners if you don’t provide specific examples to back it up. Amy started with Artisan as a contract writer/instructional designer.

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Six Tips for Evaluating Your Nonprofit Training Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” While a participant survey is an important piece of your evaluation, it is critical to incorporate a holistic reflection of your workshop. This includes documenting your session, reviewing your decks and exercises, analyzing your instructional design, and figuring out how to improve it. Learner Culmination and Celebration.

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Trainer’s Notebook: The Importance of Hands-On Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As a long-time trainer, professor, and teacher, I feel strongly that interactive learning activities – going beyond the death by Powerpoint Lecture – is the key to retention and application for participants. Your room set up can support your instructional activities that engage participants or get in the way.

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Find the Top 10 Best eLearning Authoring Tools

Gyrus

If you don’t have or can’t afford an in-house instructional designer or a developer to design and develop the courses you need. That said, if your needs go beyond the ordinary, you probably need an e-learning authoring tool. Here is a simple checklist that can help you decide if you really need one.

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Find the Top 10 Best eLearning Authoring Tools

Gyrus

If you don’t have or can’t afford an in-house instructional designer or a developer to design and develop the courses you need. That said, if your needs go beyond the ordinary, you probably need an e-learning authoring tool. Here is a simple checklist that can help you decide if you really need one.

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Find the Top 10 Best eLearning Authoring Tools

Gyrus

If you don’t have or can’t afford an in-house instructional designer or a developer to design and develop the courses you need. That said, if your needs go beyond the ordinary, you probably need an e-learning authoring tool. Here is a simple checklist that can help you decide if you really need one.