Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 12, 2011

by Paul on April 13, 2011 in Informal Learning , social learning Last week my girlfriend and I ate dinner at Darbar Indian Grill in Uptown Minneapolis with another couple (good food, but overpriced), and we got on the topic of surfing the net on the job. As Harold Jarche states, “Change is continuous, so learning must be continuous.”

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 27, 2010

According to an article released by mlive.com , more than a quarter of new jobs created this past year were temporary jobs. People hate firing other people. Some see us as instructional designers, some as technical writers, others as change management consultants, and still others as a supplemental staffing agency.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 22, 2011

This facet of training exists throughout the entire blended learning process but is most necessary while on the job. Peer-to-peer learning is the most important part of training, whether on the basketball court or in the office. From the minute you start playing basketball, coaches will never stop demanding communication on the court.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

My answer is almost always SME availability; we simply cannot do our jobs without them. Consider using a SME Readiness Assessment to gauge SME readiness and availability to do their job. Im a problem-solver and thoroughly enjoy helping clients succeed and look good. Here are some ideas for taking care of your SMEs.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

My answer is almost always SME availability; we simply cannot do our jobs without them. Consider using a SME Readiness Assessment to gauge SME readiness and availability to do their job. Im a problem-solver and thoroughly enjoy helping clients succeed and look good. Here are some ideas for taking care of your SMEs.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 14, 2007

Friday, December 14, 2007 Im a Gamer 3.0! Im so pleased. What’s Your ID Job Description? Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. I had a poll a while back, Are You A Gamer? that sparked a good conversation. It turns out I am a Gamer 3.0er. United States License.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 30, 2011

Differing notions of how training should be developed have been analyzed and batted around their office for some time, whether for a new ERP system or a change in operational procedures. However, just as often this makes an instructional designer’s job more difficult. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 21, 2011

Web-based learning portals are the ultimate brain food — extending brain power by positioning learning and How-To reference material close to the job, 24/7. Im a problem-solver and thoroughly enjoy helping clients succeed and look good. As instructional designers, we can help create environments that grow better Exobrains.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 16, 2008

Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Im a (K)nitwit! Im looking forward to your post on blended quilting! What’s Your ID Job Description? Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Its winter here in New England. A time when this womans thoughts turn to knitting.

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Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2007

Thursday, May 31, 2007 My Job Description I work at a small e-Learning company, which means I play lots of different roles. My job title is Manager of Instructional Design. So, what do I do if Im not doing that? Write all the design documents, project plans, change orders, etc. Hmmm.Maybe I need a different job title.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 11, 2011

Im a problem-solver and thoroughly enjoy helping clients succeed and look good. People love to play games – if they can learn how to do their job by doing just that more power to them. I see it as being another nice evolution of training. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

MARCH 27, 2014

Their differing views on the matter do an excellent job of identifying the issues involved in the open-office controversy. Instead of IM''ing each other, we''re talking in person. This might mean building in options so that people can change where they work given the nature of the task and the desired outcomes. Who''s Right?”

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

Wednesday, August 01, 2007 Learning Visions Im Cammy Bean and this is my little corner of the world where I talk about instructional design and topics somewhat related to eLearning. Im @cammybean. 1:56 AM Climate Change said. What’s Your ID Job Description? I talk about some of the tools I use. Thanks for reading.

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Clinton M. Padgett

JANUARY 26, 2021

As we come to the close of an unprecedented year, it is interesting to consider the challenges, changes, and new normal that will carry into the new year. The members of the team often report to individuals other than the PM—typically their functional manager—for their job reviews, pay raises, and performance feedback.

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Learning Routes

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Whether you’re searching for advancement, a career change, or your first-ever job interview, developing your skillset is a top priority. This specific Learning Routes article will provide an overview of the Best Certification Courses in India to help job seekers develop in-demand skills and land jobs in 2021.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 1, 2007

Thursday, March 01, 2007 This job aint dead yet. These folks are described to us by their managers as wanting to do their jobs and then go home and crack a few beers. At least, this is what Im told. What’s Your ID Job Description? This job ain't dead yet. Its ok Dan. Were not dead yet.

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KnowledgeCity

JUNE 1, 2018

That may be exciting for computer programmers, but for the rest of us, how will this upgrade to digital affect our businesses and our jobs? You can see how digital efficiency is a job skill employees need. It embraces the concept of digital transformation, which includes restructuring jobs and the organization.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 17, 2009

As with any new job, there are a lot of transitions to navigate. Im in that beginner-mind zone. Although Ive been doing this work for 15ish years, the ground beneath me is shaky and I feel like Im in new waters, navigating new people, new processes, new tools. Im suddenly racking up lots of frequent flyer points.

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Hurix Digital

MARCH 7, 2023

Do you want to learn a new skill along with your full-time job or degree program? Many companies and individuals have turned to e-learning platforms to acquire new skills and stay relevant in a rapidly changing job market. The numerous e-learning platforms in the digital sphere can easily make this possible for you.

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Learning Visions

MAY 6, 2009

Me: Im an instructional designer. Im sort of distracted by the naked boy who just ran by (not mine). So we need a different job title. I usually say "I create training that genuinely helps people do their jobs better." billbrandon had this comment on Twitter: I usually just tell em Im a writer. I create eLearning.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 25, 2008

Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Jott This Blog I havent had so much time lately to blog, as this project Im working on has been quite grueling. I find my best time for thinking up excellent blog entries is late at night when Im lying in bed. That is, of course, if Im even awake after the kids have finally fallen asleep.

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Learning Visions

MAY 1, 2007

Im not a big theory person. Im much more into practical application. Im not saying that these theories are right or wrong -- but they get tossed about and referred to with great relish by some in the industry. Im not a big theory person. Im much more into practical application." That has to change.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Im not looking for the obtuse theory books. Im already feeling a bit overwhelmed. Im about halfway through Michael Allens new book, Designing Successful E-Learning. Between you and John Im going to need to ask for a visit to Ikea for a new bookshelf too! What’s Your ID Job Description? What would you add?

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Im a convert. Yes, Im an English major who writes mostly text bullets instead of novels. So Im curious: what drove you to revisit theory? Cammy, Im glad to hear you so revved up. Jane -- In theory, Im not against theory. Im still of that mindset. Now Im reading Cold Spring Harbor. Thankfully.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 29, 2008

I think Im an inherently lazy person. Im supposed to tag seven other people, which Im feeling really lazy about. So Im just doing six. can you tell that Im re-reading Lord of the Rings? Cammy--Im preferring to think of it as not "lazy" but "balanced." What’s Your ID Job Description?

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

Wednesday, September 19, 2007 My Online Visual Identity When Michele Martin changed her profile picture the other day, I realized I was a bit disoriented. So Im going to try to mix it up a bit. Ive changed my profile picture in a few of my online places. Im still smiling. But Im wearing a different purple shirt.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 3, 2007

Tuesday, April 03, 2007 eLearning Guild Event -- My Sessions As Ive mentioned here before, Im extremely excited about attending the upcoming eLearning Guild event here in Boston. Im excited to go to as many sessions as I can. Im excited to pick peoples brains. And Im wondering if Im missing something really cool.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 25, 2010

Data Driven - eLearning Technology , December 10, 2008 Will the retail sales training change behavior in ways that improve customer satisfaction? Understanding this model is important in order to be able to apply it within different situations in order to help drive behavior change that ultimately leads to improvement in metrics.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 14, 2009

John asked each of us a series of questions: how we came to the instructional design field, what our current day-to-day jobs as instructional designers are like, what skills we feel are important for instructional designers, and what we feels the future of the field will be. Im happy with how they turned out. Curry said. Thanks again!

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Learning Visions

MARCH 29, 2007

To work out my thoughts and ideas (hey, Im an extrovert -- I need to talk about whats going on in my head in order to process it and take it to the next level). Im a new blogger -- not fully evolved). At least, I would hope thats what Im doing. Im excited to meet people whose blogs I have been reading.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 1, 2008

Im not talking about the quantity of my friends, but rather the breadth and depth. Im not sure if there was a specific tipping point for me, but I was certainly amused when one of my friends informed me that Im personally responsible for making her waste more time on Facebook than she ever thought possible. Think Uggs.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 22, 2007

Im no Facebook super-user and I havent experienced a huge time suck from it, but I suppose its possible. Cammy, Im just a "lite" Facebook user, but I have seen profile pages that list their workplaces with commentary about how horrible their company is, or how much they hate their job. And Im in complete agreement.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 26, 2007

My current business card says Im a "Manager of Instructional Design". Got a job at an awesome company. I started my professional life in operations -- behind the scenes helping people do their jobs better. And now Im here -- "Manager of Instructional Design." But at this point, Im here to stay. This is my career.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

A basic premise of the book is that gamers are on their way into the workplace and will be changing how we do business. And this will change how they think and learn to some degree. Im concerned that women will be excluded if such a focus is put on gaming skills -- or at least the gamer label. Im just raising some questions.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

"Cathy confessed that she is sometimes denied some work opportunities because she does not have a degree in instructional design. " (Now, I cant imagine anyone turning Cathy Moore down for an ID job. My ID education has been completely on the job and informal. Im curious what other folks experiences has been. Come on, guys!)

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Monday, November 05, 2007 Instructional Design Inspiration As I mentioned last week , Im in the midst of designing my first custom eLearning course in quite awhile. Now that Ive been actually doing some writing, Im having to put it all to work. Ideally, Im trying to figure out how to make this a bit interactive.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Hit Us Hard 31% Hurt A Little 33% Not Much Effect 33% Helped Us 3% (Is "it hasnt hurt us yet, but Im nervous" an answer?) How can we confirm these changes? Level 4 Eval traditionally done during Learning Outcomes (there were a lot more things on his chart, but Im not that fast and it was somewhat complicated.) Collect data.

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