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Taxonomy of Learning Theories

E-Learning Provocateur

Academia is teeming with learning theories. It can be quite a challenge for the modern learning professional to identify an appropriate learning theory, draw practical ideas from it, and apply it to their daily work. Which theory do you choose? How does it relate to other theories? Where do you start?

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I’m Writing a Second Edition of The eLearning Designer’s Handbook!

Tim Slade

It doesn’t cover anything regarding needs analyses, instructional design, blended learning, and the many other things that go into making an effective eLearning course. And the more I thought about how the content would be separated into two books, the more I realized that each one would feel incomplete without the other.

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Should Marketing Review eLearning Courses?

Association eLearning

However, content isn’t one of them. If they do not enhance the content on the slides, do not help with comprehension, and would negatively affect the final product then they are not necessary. I responded with a, “Yes, but…” There are legitimate reasons Marketing needs to see the course before it goes out. That’s right, I said it.

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eLearning Trivia

Association eLearning

a)Effective learning. b)Electronic learning. c)Everywhere learning. d)Estimated learning. Microlearning breaks content into short chunks. Learning styles are __. True or False? An online course must use SCORM in order to track completions. Fill in the blank. This helps avoid. a)cognitive overload.

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Agile Microlearning Explained

Cognitive science theories already supply the answers. Learn how OttoLearn packages them into a single platform you can use to deliver microlearning based reinforcement training, and go beyond completions to focus on outcomes. Learner engagement and retention doesn’t have to be a mystery.

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Can learning theories lead to better elearning content? 

Creativ Technologies

The learning theories can take your e-learning content in a new direction because they can improve its comprehension. So, many learning theories can ensure that learners take a lot of interest in the content. Learning theories are needed because employees like to grasp information differently.

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AI Tools, Games, Freelancing: ID Links 2/14/23

Experiencing eLearning

AI, Instructional Design, and OER – improving learning I agree with the idea that AI and LLMs will make it much easier to create a first draft of content. The fields of instructional design, learning & development and learning theory have been shaped by a wide range of people over many years.

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