Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Im not looking for the obtuse theory books. After my appeal for something a little more pared down that I might actually be able to read, Dr. John came up with these essentials: The Conditions of Learning and Theory of Instruction , by Robert Gagné Training Complex Cognitive Skills , by Jeroen J.G. These are my current faves.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

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. Im still a really hands-on person. Or maybe Im just too lazy and poor. How I use theory - selling my instructional design ideas.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

Friday, February 08, 2008 Instructional Designer as Consultant? — Patti Shank , President, Learning Peaks LLC, USA Instructional Designer as Consultant Are we seeing this happen? Laura from Canada sees an increasing call for IDs as "instructional consultants." SMEs using rapid eLearning tools)? Clive Shepherd thinks so.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 25, 2010

Im looking for the Why? 10 Strategies for Integrating Learning and Work (part 1) - Gram Consulting , June 15, 2009 The goal of learning in the workplace is performance –individual and organizational. Specifically, the web. In Part 2, I'll list some of the levels within one of the learning types.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 7, 2008

But Im not sure I can get people to hold their answers back. Sorry Tony, but Im going to jump into the conversation now. Dont worry though; Im sure Ill still have more to say if you do this for the Big Question for February. Im on a smaller team though, so we are basically the "one-stop shop." 5:07 PM christytucker said.

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Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2007

So, what do I do if Im not doing that? I use words like "cognitive load theory" or "working memory". Im not such an anal person, so this isnt my favorite thing in the world. e-Learning Strategy Consulting: This is a new area for me. And Im really excited about the project Im working on. The website copy.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

My brain has a hard time these days parsing dense theory. Im a convert. Yes, Im an English major who writes mostly text bullets instead of novels. So Im curious: what drove you to revisit theory? Cammy, Im glad to hear you so revved up. I liked Peter Blocks Flawless Consulting , except for the title.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Last Weeks Most Clicked Why Most Course Titles Fail – And How to Make Yours Standout What Im Listening To There is something about Louis Armstrong’s music that makes me feel good inside – so that’s what I’m playing today. Like, any day now?! I need some vitamin D, stat! Thanks for reading! Results showed an 87.5%

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LifterLMS

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Im your guide, Chris Badgett. Im the co founder of Lifter LMS, the most powerful learning management system for WordPress. I guess in theory you could teach everything, but you have other people teaching and you teach some, or tell us about how you gather and source all the material. Stay to the end. Enjoy the show.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Im wondering if we should be talking about tiers of instructional design. Today Im feeling more like a hazy purple. Im wondering if in the carpentry example if a master carpenter would agree with you? Im sure a master carpenter wouldnt think so highly of the table I were to make should I take on such a project.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 14, 2009

Im curious, have you had a chance to listen to yours or any of the others? Im happy with how they turned out. Currently Im playing the role of a learning consultant, taking care of solutions and operations for learning services. Im new to blogging and had done a RSS feed on your blogs last year. Curry said.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

This hasnt gotten onto my radar before -- Im not sure if there are any state-funded online programs in Massachusetts. Within higher ed, Im sure well continue to see growth in online, but it is starting to plateau a bit. Im with Stephen that we need different kinds of learning options for different kids and different needs.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 5, 2007

Im just about to kickoff a new project with a manufacturing organization to produce some custom courses. Im gonna call them an "immature e-Learning organization." Are you a strategy consultant? So thats a vision of the future of e-Learning. Thats mature e-Learning. They seem to want page-turners, more or less. Games are scary.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 10, 2008

Im flying on intuition and experience and informal learning." Im still curious about the breakdown in degrees between the corporate and academic sectors. 37% of IDs say "Yes, I do have a formal/advanced ID degree." 63% of working IDS say "Nope. Only 13% of those without a degree say they have ever been denied work as a result.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

Im going to quote heavily from the article here, inserting my own thoughts along the way. Ive seen this trend with my company as well: Laurence Wilson, who runs an independent e-learning consultancy, recently employed this approach on a project for recruitment giant Vedior. Next, the author provides a short case-study.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Now, maybe Im just jaded and want to get to an approved storyboard. Maybe its the fact that Im recovering from pneumonia and just dont have the energy to fight the fight. Im just now starting to feel slightly less horrible. In a company I recently worked for as a consultant, they did something similar to what Tom suggests.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 23, 2009

Monday, March 23, 2009 Market Differences in eLearning Im a fan of the number 42. I think Tonys Big Question of this month on being stuck, speaks about how people feel in such setups :) Im waiting to get more traffic in my blog before I throw questions on IDs into tech writing. Do watch out, Im very keen to know what people would say.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Is it the number of theories you can cite? Adult learning theory? So as a licensed teacher I feel very knowledgeable in theory as well as practice and took that to a new level. but the stronger the mix in theory knowledge, application and mediums. but the stronger the mix in theory knowledge, application and mediums.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Im a linear reader in recovery and have been actively learning how to skim books and not feel guilty about it. Although Im not in active instructional design mode for any projects right now, I did jot a bunch of ideas. those born between 1991-2000), Im a bit of an ape (no offense to apes, mind you). Do They? ) No boomers here.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 19, 2007

So Im spreading the word and saying: go take the survey and add your own little self into the mix. And then there are consultant-types who focus on performance improvement within organizations, of which learning and training is a key component -- and thus technology. Go take the survey and help him get a good set of data."

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Learning Visions

JUNE 14, 2007

This is a big consulting project -- a first for me -- in which we have this amazing opportunity to work with a large organization to help them define their e-Learning strategy. All the vendors and consultants say pretty much the same thing and follow the same process. I read articles, followed links, looked at websites.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2007

The training doesnt teach what the participants want or need (failure to consult with actual learners while designing the program). But Im learning. Im just back from two this week, and presented yesterday at USQs Pedagogies and Learning Conference in Brisbane. The agenda not fully thought out?

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Learning Visions

APRIL 2, 2008

This has very little to do with eLearning - although Im sure those of you with a creative mindset could think of something! most of the social intelligence and really useful things I bring to design and consulting, I learned from truly outstanding mentors. Wednesday, April 02, 2008 Hiring Women in 1943. You Go, Girl! Oh, yeah: women.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 19, 2009

And by asking this, Im not suggesting that design isnt important, for it is - its seen by some as part of the pedagogy. And they drew that delineation between what trainers did, or what writers did, or what consultants did.and what an ID does. Karl, Of course Im trying to bait you! 12:01 PM Cammy Bean said. @

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Learning Visions

MARCH 5, 2008

How do you ensure your consulting expertise gets communicated in a development project? Im interested to see what responses you might get. Im interested to see what responses Ill get as well. In theory an overlap exists between the needs of learners and the goals of the organization. 10:56 AM Cammy Bean said.

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eFront

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Rops, CAE / President, Mickie Rops Consulting Inc. Allen bridges the gap from theory to practice on both training and educational programs. Dunlap Learning 2.0 for Associations by Jeff Cobb (Update 11/30/2010: suggested by Christopher Pappas ) “In Learning 2.0

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Coursera

MARCH 21, 2025

Leveraging his management skills, he eventually transitioned into product management first as a consultant, then securing a permanent position at T-Mobile. Im extremely satisfied by the program. Im able to coach my teams more effectively. I bought a $68 book on large language models theory and practice.

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Upside Learning

DECEMBER 25, 2024

It went beyond theory and provided actual techniques for creating learning experiences that result in quantifiable outcomes. Reflecting on the acquisition, Amit shared how it felt to see his companys hard work and dedication culminate in such a significant milestone: Im thrilled about the opportunities this new partnership brings.

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