Learning Visions

JANUARY 7, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, January 07, 2008 The Value of Instructional Designers Ive been having on ongoing conversation with other instructional designers as to whether or not we need to have the technical skill sets to actually build the courses we design.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Blended Learning 174

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Theory vs. Application in Instructional Design: One Academics View A long time ago, I decided I was much better at the practical side of things than the theoretical. People respond to jargon.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 28, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Anytime a new thing comes out its described as "revolutionary" - its going to change the way we do things. Instructional designers can take the tools and create a good learning experience or not. 1980s CD ROMS.

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Emergent Brandon Hall CD-ROM Authoring Tools 176

Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, November 02, 2007 Instructional Designers: Do You Have a Degree in ID? In the UK, according to Clive, virtually no one has a degree in Instructional Design. And the survey numbers keep changing.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Diversity Training 133

Learning Visions

AUGUST 20, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, August 20, 2007 Getting Started in Instructional Design Many readers find their way to this blog because they are interested in learning more about instructional design.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Diversity Training 133

Learning Visions

JANUARY 23, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. He should have had a job aid. Question of the Week -- Economy How has the economy affected your learning unit? To help improve on-the-job learning. To help improve on-the-job learning. But first, the news.

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Case Study Instructional Design Moodle eLearning Guild 124

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. At least from the instructional designers and the businesss point of view. How about you? 161) Break the Rules Allen urges instructional designers to break the rules: "Dont list objectives."

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, September 21, 2009 eLearning Authoring Tools Review -- Help! I am working on a presentation in a few weeks about eLearning authoring tools. Now, Im not much of a tool user myself. Ive got some understanding of tools. Thanks, Judy!

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eLearning Tools Authoring Tools Corporate eLearning 136

Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. 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. I talk instructional design.

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Job IMS IM Cognitive 113

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 23, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Information framed in practical terms, rather than theory. I especially like the part about "avoiding grand theories of learning." I especially like the part about "avoiding grand theories of learning."

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Moodle Instructional Design Brandon Hall ASTD 100

Learning Visions

AUGUST 22, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. 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. Interesting post! 4:57 PM Sue said.

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Social Networks Facebook Companies IMS 124

Learning Visions

MAY 9, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, May 09, 2007 Getting an Informal M.Ed For various reasons, Im not going to go back to school to get a Masters Degree in instructional design. I get to learn what I want to learn!

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. 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. So, whats been working for me? Theres more, Im sure.

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Instructional Design Custom eLearning Development Instructional Instruction 125

Learning Visions

MAY 5, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Saturday, May 05, 2007 Humble Learning Moment File this one under the challenging of outdated theories and assumptions. Ive been reading e-Learning and the Science of Instruction (2003) by Ruth Clark and Richard Mayer.

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Learning Visions

MAY 24, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Scientists are finding ways to change the brain through intellectual exercises. It gives me hope that me get smarter some day. People with poor auditory memory, for instance, can benefit greatly by memorizing poetry.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 8, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, June 08, 2007 Instructional Designers Tools Theres been a good conversation going on over at Christy Tuckers Experiencing E-Learning blog about instructional design. I dont do any graphic design.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Tools 100

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, February 26, 2008 InVision Learning: Seeking an Instructional Designer Were seeking a full-time Instructional Designer to join our growing company here in Westborough, Massachusetts. Take the Survey!

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 100

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Who Gets to Be Called an Instructional Designer? A teacher makes a leap into a new field and gets a job as an "instructional designer". At least not yet.

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Learning Visions

MAY 30, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, May 30, 2007 Blogging is the new Graduate School Im not the only one getting an informal masters degree out here. Dan Roddy has gone off on a cognitive load theory research stint lately. but a little.

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Blogging Cognitive Write Blog Rapid eLearning 100

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. As of today, 86 instructional designers have responded to the survey: Do You Have a Degree in ID? As of today, 86 instructional designers have responded to the survey: Do You Have a Degree in ID?

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Learning Visions

MAY 22, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Its worth our while to think more about the tyranny of our individual thinking styles, and the bias that can result if we dont consider how differently our students may think from us." Tuesday, May 22, 2007 Dont Be a Tyrant!

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Cognitive Rapid eLearning Moodle Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 3, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Im excited to get feedback on our products and services (yes, my company will have a booth). Excited in sort of a geeky schoolgirl way. Im excited to go to as many sessions as I can. Im excited to pick peoples brains.

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eLearning Guild IMS IM Corporate eLearning 100

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. A 26-minute presentation with just the right mix of theory, practical information and humor. Well designed training should include performance support. In e-Learning -- how best to implement a delayed test?

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Authoring Tools Moodle Instructional Design Simulations 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The article cites new research from the University of New South Wales (home of John Sweller, "founding father" of Cognitive Load Theory). Im thinking about Karl Kapps recent post Design: Bullets Be Gone. Raise your hand.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 10, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The whole Learning Styles controversy just wont go away; its an entrenched theory at all levels in the education and e-learning field. The Telegraph article that Downes refers to shows how much attention the topic still garners.

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Learning Visions

MAY 15, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

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Rapid eLearning Wiki Cognitive Moodle 100

Learning Visions

MAY 23, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Dont ask me how -- and I dont even want to know how much she paid for it.) You learn how to use your slingshot, ride a horse, wield your sword, go fishing. Wednesday, May 23, 2007 Whee! We got Wii! Its rather limited.

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Cognitive Rapid eLearning Moodle Instructional Design 100

Learning Visions

MARCH 9, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. So whats changed in the past two years with the rise of social media tools? Is the economy pushing that change? I dont think much has changed. This post stood out: DIY vs. Formal Learning. Take the Survey!

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Moodle Brandon Hall Wiki Case Study 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 19, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. An excellent vision of how web2.0 is/will change the way we work. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? 2comments: Carolyn said.

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Instructional Design Digital Moodle Brandon Hall 100

Learning Visions

JANUARY 30, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, January 30, 2009 Do Instructional Design Degrees Get "Wasted"? In my recent post Instructional Design - Whats in a Name? How does this comment compare to your own organization?

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 100

Learning Visions

MAY 23, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Big challenges ahead: Its all about design Integrating content with Learning Management Systems. Big challenges ahead: Its all about design Integrating content with Learning Management Systems. Good for beginners.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 26, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, April 26, 2007 Memoirs of an "Instructional Designer" I dont have a masters degree in instructional design or education. I have never taken a course in adult learning theory. I was an SME.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Authoring Tools 100

Learning Visions

APRIL 19, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. I remind/console myself that by producing good training programs I am (hopefully) helping to make someones job better -- and in that moment, perhaps, I am helping to make his or her life better. Heres to leading a good life.

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eLearning Guild Moodle Instructional Design ASTD 100

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, February 08, 2008 Instructional Designer as Consultant? With the rise of rapid eLearning tools and the ease with which virtually anyone can now create a course, whats changing for the instructional designer?

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Instructional Design eLearning Consultant Consulting Blended Learning 100

Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 27, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? LS2010 Keynote with Jonah Lehrer: How We Decide #LS2010 Sir Ken Robinson: The Element - How Findin.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, September 11, 2008 Instructional Designers with ID Degrees? I havent posted in ages (hoping this will start to change as my work-life settles back in), but responses are still coming in to my survey.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Get a Cash Advance My blog came in at the genius level on the readability test. Anyone support my theory? Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

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