Upside Learning

APRIL 24, 2025

This phase focuses on stakeholder alignment, learner needs analysis, and crafting a Vision for Impact statement. Phase 5: Making It Stick Reinforcement Strategies That Last What happens after the course matters just as much. This guide fills the gap between theory and practice.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 11, 2025

For example, if an employee in a sales training course excels in negotiation tactics but struggles with product knowledge, the platform updates their learning profile accordingly. Real-World Impact: Solving Business Challenges AI + in MLS is not just theory; its actively bringing in results.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Good instructional writing is “practical application that is grounded in theory,” to borrow a phrase from Judy Katz. If I want more analysis, I use the online Word Count Tools. I took Patti Shank’s course on writing multiple choice questions a few years ago. That doesn’t mean I win every time, of course.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Most ID and elearning work is work-for-hire, but sometimes you create something you should license so you can also reuse it (like non-confidential portions of a course for your portfolio). ” This is based on a survey, network analysis, and other factors. I’m pleased to be included in the list.

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IT Training Department Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Once you’re at a place where you’ve cut everything anything unnecessary out of a course, it’s time to go back and cut some more. If any content in an eLearning course doesn’t directly help one of those three things then you’re doing it wrong. You’re creating a course about what employees need to do.

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Association eLearning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

It takes less time to draft, review, approve, and create something that covers one idea than it does to validate and build an entire course all at once. The process of looking into the source of a problem is often called needs analysis or root cause analysis. That’s where memory boosters come in.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 2, 2011

During the interview, Lauren asked some very thoughtful questions about the relationship between theory and practice. I made this comment as part of the interview: It’s easy to get caught up in theories without really looking at whether the research support is there. Gagné’s Nine Events.

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LearnDash

MARCH 30, 2023

Instructional designers are responsible for designing courses that meet learners’ needs and achieve objectives. Based on this analysis, they’ll design and structure the learning experience. Using an instructional designer can take the manual labor out of course building and make your courses an engaging experience.

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The Learning Rooms

APRIL 11, 2025

A flexible approach allowing learners to access online course content at a time that suits them. Alternative text describing the content of an image on a website or in an eLearning course. A software application used to create and publish eLearning courses , such as Articulate Storyline , Articulate Rise or Adobe Captivate.

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Clarity Consultants

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Let’s look into the fascinating world of Cognitive Load Theory and explore how it impacts learning from a corporate perspective. Understanding Cognitive Load Cognitive Load Theory, developed by John Sweller in the late 1980s, is a framework that focuses on how the human mind processes and retains information during learning.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

The answer to the key advantages is contained in the final column but the research/theory or reason for the advantage is in the second column and the game attribute is in the first column. Theory and/or Empirical Support. Bandura’s (1986) social learning theory. Bandura’s (1986) social learning theory. Game Element.

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Making Change

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Variation among learners doesn’t prove any specific theory: “It is undoubtedly the case that a particular student will sometimes bene?t study found no clear evidence supporting any of the many theories about learning styles. .&# “Meshing&# refers to changing your teaching style to match a learning style. (p.

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Making Change

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Variation among learners doesn’t prove any specific theory: “It is undoubtedly the case that a particular student will sometimes bene?t study found no clear evidence supporting any of the many theories about learning styles. .&# “Meshing&# refers to changing your teaching style to match a learning style. (p.

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Paradiso Solutions

APRIL 15, 2025

As educational institutions and corporate training programs pivot to modern, tech-driven approaches, the importance of well-structured eLearning course design cannot be overstated. So, what are the best practices for designing effective and engaging eLearning courses? to ensure you gain full clarity on every aspect of the process.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

The Effects of Feedback Interventions on Performance: A Historical Review, a Meta-Analysis, and a Preliminary Feedback Intervention Theory (Kluger & DeNisi, 1996) | Reading for Pleasure. She has done dialog for more conversational courses in the past, although that demo isn’t on her public website.

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LearnUpon

APRIL 25, 2019

One method to master great training and course creation is by understanding how your learner’s mind works. Adult Learning Theory, also known as a ndragogy is a concept that has been around for years. What is Adult Learning Theory? Over the years, the theory has been adapted and added to.

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Brilliant Teams

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

To identify areas in which training is necessary, carry out a thorough requirements analysis. Off-the-shelf safety training courses may not fully address the unique challenges faced by your industry. This could include general workplace safety , hazard identification , emergency procedures , or industry-specific safety protocols.

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eLearningMind

MARCH 2, 2023

For instance, to access a list of third-party courses from within their company-approved LMS, L&D teams would design, build, test, and integrate their own customized solutions into the learning platform. The LMS asks a “question” of the API: May I have your latest course list, please? That’s something that SCORM can’t do.

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Association eLearning

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

That’s true whether someone is designing a job aid, an online course, or an instructor-led training session. Some of this overlaps a bit, but I think it gets the idea across: • Learning and instructional theories. Needs analysis/root cause analysis. With that said, there’s a lot packed into that nutshell. Creativity.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 4, 2020

Matt Richter, in his well-done L&D conference presentation on motivation, discussed self-determination theory. Short of that, of course, you have incentive-driven behavior ( gamification ), and then what you’re guilted into (technically termed Introjection), to where you see value in it for yourself (e.g.

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Brilliant Teams

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

These tools encompass a wide range of applications, from learning management systems (LMS) that organize and deliver courses to interactive modules, virtual classrooms, simulation-based training, and more. A comprehensive analysis guides the development process. Design and Development This is where the actual software is built.

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Learnnovators

MARCH 29, 2014

It is powered by a glossary that carries over 450 terms on subjects related to learning design (including Cognitive Psychology, Instructional Design, Learning Theory, Online Learning, Multimedia Development and Social Media), along with definitions. Task Analysis Job Aid’ App. The app is available for download on Google Play for Rs.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Generally, theory drives research. We try to ensure that the method we devise removes confounding variables, and then we use statistical analysis to remove the effects of other factors. So complicated that I had to analyze a factor or two first, to ensure it wasn’t a factor, so I could remove it from the resulting analysis!).

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Capytech

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Applying Andragogy When Developing New E-Learning Courses Andragogy is a term that refers to adult learning concepts, characteristics, principles, and methods. How can you apply andragogy when developing new e-learning courses for your team? How can you apply andragogy when developing new e-learning courses for your team?

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Upside Learning

MARCH 12, 2025

Improving Communication and Collaboration Teamwork and communication can be improved with targeted eLearning courses. Science-Backed Approach Our learning and development solutions are based on best practices and research, guaranteeing that our programs are not only successful but also supported by established educational theories.

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learnWorlds

APRIL 2, 2019

Selecting assessment activities is a powerful way to achieve learning outcomes and to assure course completion. It determines the degree to which each of our goals has been reached-hence the degree to which your course is successful and valuable. Good course design that aligns competencies with outcomes is critical.

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Web Courseworks

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Using the concept of a pie, she explains the importance of learning theory, creativity, technology, and business acumen as part of a holistic model that puts the role of an instructional designer into perspective. It’s nothing against subject matter experts and professors, of course. Here we learn: Avoid Bling for the sake of Bling.

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Infopro Learning

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This isn’t just about textbooks and theories – it’s about learning from those who have emerged victorious in the trenches. Whether enhancing your employee’s project management prowess or honing their data analysis skills, you’ll be equipped with the tools to bridge those gaps and excel.

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Matrix

APRIL 29, 2021

Continuing our series about adult learning theories series that instructional designers should know before creating training courses, we’ll explore experiential learning today. The Theory of Experiential Learning. This can be easily guided by the facilitator or the instructional designer if the course is remote.

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Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Who you use in each phase may differ, of course. When doing analysis, you’re likely going to want to pull in subject matter experts (SMEs) as well as potential audiences. That can include not only experts in the theory, but also those who observe the actual performers, e.g. managers or supervisors.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 21, 2024

Initial Analysis What is needed upfront is an appropriate analysis. Too often, we can decide to offer a course when the solution is otherwise. If someone comes saying they need a course on X, the response is not “yes” or “no”, but instead is “yes, and…”. Technically, this is a ‘gap analysis’ identifying the core problem.

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CourseArc

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Conducting a needs analysis of your audience is an important part of every instructional design process. On the other hand, if you develop courses that don’t meet your students’ expectations, this can cause a number of problems: you may irrevocably lose your audience, potentially eroding a future learner base.

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learnWorlds

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Whether it’s worth to create a course or not is a question that many people so eagerly want to get an answer to. The long answer requires a more in-depth analysis. Creating and selling online courses is a highly profitable business with the potential to open up a passive stream of income. Category 1: Course Creation Costs.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 21, 2012

we all know Gartner analysis are fabulously optimistic in their predictions but someone is reading those reports and paying for the analysis). and they say “Of course!”. And then we intelligently add story elements, challenges and the main tenants of Self-Determination Theory autonomy, competence and relatedness to the training.

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Knowledge Guru

APRIL 12, 2017

Instructional design uses analysis to reveal learning needs and goals and creates a delivery system to meet those needs. They are highly familiar with learning theories and know how to apply those theories to all kinds of learning solutions. If you’re thinking “But can’t an eLearning course be gamified?”

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CourseArc

MARCH 15, 2017

Since online learning often separates teachers from learners across time and distance, we rely on evaluations – in the form of tests, quizzes and assessments – to judge each student’s successful comprehension of the content (and to judge how well the course designers presented their information). But what makes a good test question?

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LifterLMS

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Here’s Where To Go Next… Get the Course Creator Starter Kit to help you (or your client) create, launch, and scale a high-value online learning website. Create courses, coaching programs, online schools, and more with LifterLMS. Stop wasting time and money researching online course and membership site tech.

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