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TEACHING ONLINE CLASSES: Interactive Polls Help End Sucky Training

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

  One of the easiest ways to engage online students is by displaying quizzes and polls. When I start my classes, displaying a poll is a great way to break the ice and get my class started on the right foot.   Most virtual training platforms (GoToTraining, WebEx, Connect, etc) allow you to create polls within the tool.

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My Top Blog Posts of 2022

Experiencing eLearning

This post includes recommendations for people to follow, books to read, and other resources. Training with Branching Scenarios : You can do live, instructor-led training with branching scenarios using full group discussions, polls, small groups, or assignments. These are the top five new blog posts for 2022.

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Integrating Game Design Principles into Instructional Design for e-Learning

Experiencing eLearning

Most people said “engaging&# in the poll. audience poll). Increased risk: #1 choice in the poll. This example is in one of the Michael Allen books; I remember reading about it but not which book. -Integrate game structures into instructional designs for standard e-learning content. Sense of consequence.

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UX, Accessibility, & More: ID Links 5/24/22

Experiencing eLearning

Tool for creating live polls, Q&A etc. Julie Dirksen’s curated resources on systems thinking, including book recommendations and videos. You’ll have to search for the blog by name, since the links are to subscriptions in Feedspot rather than actually to the blog. Free and freemium tools. during meetings.

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The New Learning Architect

Experiencing eLearning

Clive’s book of the same title is available for purchase if you have a Kindle (which I don’t, so I haven’t read the book). Additional information and excerpts from the book are available on the Onlignment site. This book looks at how to bring those strategies together. are mine, not the presenter’s.

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CT Workshop Resources

Kapp Notes

Polling Software. Poll EveryWhere. Crystal Balling with Learnnovators (Part 1). Crystal Balling with Learnnovators (Part 2). iPad for Educators Discussion about Gamification and Learning. Gamasutra Interview about Gamification. Gamification'

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Benefits of Mobile Devices in the Classroom

LearnDash

For example, students can answer polls, tweet questions, and look up information during lectures. Consider that there are a good number of book publishers now putting their content online – meaning that a student can leverage course content on-the-go. First, the mobile approach can encourage student engagement with the content.

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