Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

We’ve been given some content, and it’s not just about being good little IDs and taking what they give us and designing instruction from it. Model-based and systems thinking help immensely. That project, however, has been interesting for a variety of reasons, and one really is worth sharing: ID isn’t easy.

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Making Change

JULY 31, 2017

Instructions can be short and lively. Use strong verbs instead of wimpy “is.” “Seventh grade” means different things in different cultures, while the reading ease score isn’t tied to the US educational system. What does this chart tell us? Want to be popular? Aim for a high score. Coincidence?

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TOPYX LMS

JANUARY 12, 2017

This may look like watching a 5-minute instructional video on YouTube. Compared to traditional learning, microlearning may seem a little wimpy. By launching a cloud-based eLearning system. A social learning management system is a great tool. There is something that links self-paced eLearning with information retention.

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TOPYX LMS

JANUARY 12, 2017

This may look like watching a 5-minute instructional video on YouTube, reading a 400-word blog post on a training topic, or taking a 3-minute online quiz covering learning that has taken place. One way companies can implement a self-paced learning program is by launching a cloud-based eLearning system.

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OpenSesame

OCTOBER 7, 2013

And clients don’t want wimpy objectives. Wimpy objectives use what are considered to be weak verbs. C (Condition) is “Given a complete copy of the manual on Instructional Systems Design.”. One of the most essential and challenging components to designing training is creating the learning objective.

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