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Wednesday, May 06, 2009 Describing What You Do: Instructional Design Youre at a playground and you start talking to the mom sitting on the bench next to you. I find the role of IT trainer works best for me, as my actual role title Systems Learning and Development Designer is a bit of a problem, particularly on forms!
Monday, May 21, 2007 Learning Styles as Fortune Telling My research into understanding the role of learning styles in e-Learning continues. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Im struck by why I find this topic so interesting. Getting an Informal M.Ed
This is reminiscent of the participatory Web, which consists not so much of the insights and offerings of individuals, but rather of what Surowiecki (2009) has termed ‘the wisdom of the crowds’ – the seemingly random folksonomic directions chosen by entire communites of users as having meaning and importance. Deleuze, G. and Guattari, F.
Thursday, April 09, 2009 Building Better Learning Games Interested in building casual games for your learners? Games in a variety of shapes and sizes: Console Games (for the Xbox or Wii) MMORPG (Massively Multi-player Online Role Playing Game): World of War Craft, Club Penguins. United States License. Template by Tina Chen.
Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Interviews on Instructional Design Last night, Dr. John Curry interviewed me for his Introduction to Instructional Design class. Hey Cammy, I heard your interview and I thought we seem to have a lot in common : 12 years in multimedia/elearning, e-learning for the corporate market, Project Management in e-learning.
Friday, January 23, 2009 Learning Myths with Dr. Will Thalheimer Another lunchtime webinosh with Dr. Will Thalheimer. Manager think learning and development is a low-priority part of their role. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 But first, the news.
Friday, October 30, 2009 Finding Good Photos for Your eLearning Scenarios Do you struggle with finding good stock photos to use in your eLearning scenarios? You might find the right guy to play the role of the client in your story, but there’s only three shots of him and he looks like a goofball in one of them.
Both sides fought their corners well, each arguing from a stance on the fundamental nature of teaching and learning, and the specific role that school plays in education. 2009) Editorial: Curriculum as conversation. by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Bleakley, A.
Friday, May 01, 2009 Name That Tool I just got a FaceBook query from someone and I thought you all could help: Im looking for a tool you might have come across, but I dont even know what product/programming group it belongs to. We want people to tell us what they do so we get a view of their roles and responsibilities.
Nice synthesis of many of the conversations that have been floating around about the role of SMEs and all these great content creation tools that empower non-programmers to create e-Learning, including this one here which had a good comment thread. Clives wiki is really evolving nicely. Getting an Informal M.Ed United States License.
Thursday, May 31, 2007 My Job Description I work at a small e-Learning company, which means I play lots of different roles. ID is a role with that specific responsibility. and what are the roles? Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 A lot of sense.
The College Online website provides an excellent list of reasons why librarians are not obselete that includes arguments about the changing roles of librarians, but in essence focuses on practicalities. 2009) Library 2.0: by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0
Tuesday, June 09, 2009 I Say Instructional Designer, You Say Tomah-toe As you may know, I struggle with describing what I do. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff.
Monday, July 02, 2007 The Gin System As Ive been trying to sort out the role of FaceBook lately, I cant help but wonder "wheres the content?" Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 It seems to me that FaceBook is a great networking tool. United States License.
Friday, August 24, 2007 Building Community in Second Life: Renaissance Island As you know, Ive been trying to walk-the-talk and experiment a bit with Second Life, role my virtual sleeves up and see what all the fuss is about. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0
More often, we are learning informally, while playing a massively multi-player online role playing game for example, or listening to a podcast about a news item. This article was first posted 11 January 2009 Image source Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's. and to learn. That's this blog post finished.
The role of the teacher in the classroom is often to guide these students to asking the right questions. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 In the world of informal learning, who can be the teacher/the mentor? United States License. Template by Tina Chen.
The 32% average score and the stubborn lack of improvement regardless of experience, education, and age suggests that most people in the learning-and-performance field are unprepared for roles as designers of learning, at least as far as their ability to apply knowledge of learning research. It was a hard quiz. United States License.
Cammy, you seem to have taken on the role of gateway to the edublogosphere! Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Sounds good enough to eat. Posted by Cammy Bean at 10:53 AM Labels: rapid e-learning 2comments: Clive Shepherd said. A useful service indeed.
9) Stephen Downes ( What Connectivism Is ) talks about the role of the teacher = model and demo; the role of the learner = practice and reflection. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.
I think my dinosaur status as an instructional designer stems from the fact that Ive always worked for e-Learning vendors where the programming, graphics, and ID are distinct, separate job roles. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
Friday, January 30, 2009 Do Instructional Design Degrees Get "Wasted"? Why has the role of the instructional designer (at least in corporate) gone the way of the MBA? Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 the usual controversy erupted.
Thursday, February 12, 2009 My Blogs Personality Type Well, it isnt very glamorous or creative sounding. An individual can (and normally DO) make use of different personas, i.e. social roles in different situations. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0
Monday, March 23, 2009 Market Differences in eLearning Im a fan of the number 42. Microsoft in India, just hires content development managers, whose core skill sets is ID, but their role turns out to be that of a vendor manager and content reviewer, as Microsoft (in India) outsources elearning work to 3rd parties. Powered by Blogger.
So Ive got this client Im working with to help define an e-Learning strategy , and Im thinking about what role FaceBook should/could play in their plan. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 We traded emails and I wrote a message on her wall. But its a start.
In her comments on The Value of Instructional Designers , she observes: Just wanted to add that I think the role of the ID, as seen in Canada at least, seems to be one of instructional consultant. Are IDs starting to serve the role of consultant more than the role of creator? Is this whats happening? United States License.
Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It. United States License.
Friday, May 04, 2007 Rapid e-Learning, Templates, & SMEs Theres been a lot of good talk lately about rapid e-learning tools and templates and the roles of SMEs vs. instructional designers. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 I think about this topic a lot.
But even within the corporate market, I know the roles of the instructional designer vary widely. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 I primarily design self-paced eLearning programs. What kinds of programs do you design? Do you have a graduate degree in ID?
Do you work in or favor a design shop where each person has his or her own role (ID, graphics, programming, QA)? Atleast in India, as far as I know an elearning division has graphic designers, programmers and Instructional Designers where each of them have their own role to play. Whats your view? They do not necessarily implement them.
The role of instructional designer is not to go all "messy" or all "formal" the role is to blend the two. The role of instructional designer is not to go all "messy" or all "formal" the role is to blend the two. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0
They often use slick video to show a concept while a voice-over explains everything, so the learners only role is to passively absorb. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Ive seen a lot of over-teacherly animations that end up being boring.
Clearly, your blogging is work-related and part of your professional role/persona/hat. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 It seems like a reasonable part of the job description. 9:20 PM tallasiandude said. United States License. Template by Tina Chen.
My bet is many eLearning designers dont often have the time to develop creative instructional strategies. Heres a few more ideas off the top of my head: Storytelling Case studies Role plays What other strategies or approaches could you suggest? But, given the right course, it may be time well spent. Other Ideas? United States License.
A question will serve the dual role of (a) alerting the learner to what is important, and (2) set the learner’s subconscious discovery process (“2?&# ) in motion, getting his mind engaged to discover information, connect dots, and reach conclusions. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. United States License.
Photo by Bruce Warrington Ten years ago, in 2009, I published an edited volume entitled 'Connected Minds, Emerging Cultures' which was a compendium of papers written by leading theorists and practitioners in the field of learning technology. This is a repost from my 2009 blog series on the same subject. New York: The Free Press.
Home Speaker Contact internet time alliance Learnstream Resources Internet Time Blog from Jay Cross and Internet Time Group Charles Schulz Museum by Jay Cross on January 17, 2009 Prompted by an article in the New York Times , we drove an hour north to Santa Rosa to take in an exhibit entitled Schulz’s Beethoven: Schroeder’s Music.
The agenda went a little something like this: Welcome Introductions (Have everyone introduce herself and discuss role/stake in the project) What is e-Learning (I talked a little bit about what e-Learning is and isnt, some of the tools available). Blog Book Tour: Learning in 3D #lrn3d Allison Rossett: ELearning Isn’t What You Think It.
Do role plays or disaster simulations and I think youll feel that stress level kick up a notch or two. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 I got stuck in a car on Nissan island. Couldnt get out. Theres a real emotional level to Second Life.
Monday, September 28, 2009 What’s the Difference: Learning Designer vs. Instructional Designer? But even so, I consider my role and responsibilities to start much before the learning has to be designed. Perhaps a higher level title with role specification would help. Good question. Instructional what?
Furthermore, women are often in roles that hold communities of players together, Wolfcale said, acting as socialite players and leaders of player groups, or guilds. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 I dont have a conclusion here. United States License.
And this is where I see an obvious role for the "real" instructional designers -- that of consultant to those SMEs. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 1:39 PM Anonymoussaid. Maybe a helpful analogy here would be interior design. United States License.
Home Speaker Contact internet time alliance Learnstream Resources Internet Time Blog from Jay Cross and Internet Time Group Charles Schulz Museum by Jay Cross on January 17, 2009 Prompted by an article in the New York Times , we drove an hour north to Santa Rosa to take in an exhibit entitled Schulz’s Beethoven: Schroeder’s Music.
Home Speaker Contact internet time alliance Learnstream Resources Internet Time Blog from Jay Cross and Internet Time Group Charles Schulz Museum by Jay Cross on January 17, 2009 Prompted by an article in the New York Times , we drove an hour north to Santa Rosa to take in an exhibit entitled Schulz’s Beethoven: Schroeder’s Music.
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