Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 27, 2024

Some of these are my personal learning tools; others are what I use to create learning for others. Instead, I have grouped them based on whether I use them to create learning for others or as a tool for my own personal development. I use Midjourney to create images. Midjourney can create character images for scenarios.

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Tools SnagIt Diigo Write Blog 448

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 17, 2008

If it is text, a blog is good. Add “real world&# content by bringing things in from outside (podcasts, blogs, etc.). They checked that moving student writing outside was OK. Cynthia uses Twitter for keeping track of bookmarks–lets her tag it with who shared it with her and when to give her context. Slideshare.

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Wiki Tagging Diigo Blogging 170

Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

I share these links periodically here on my blog. These aren’t learning or training games, but it’s useful to look at games outside of L&D for ideas on game mechanics, look and feel, choice writing, and other elements of games. Free Google Doc template for creating SOPs for freelancers. Games built in Twine.

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Games Organization Google Docs Maslow 474

LearnDash

OCTOBER 21, 2021

These keywords may be phrases like “online pottery course,” “compliance certification,” or “writing support group.” Take any keyterms that are too broad, and use them to create keyword variations. Think about synonyms as well, such as “women-led writing support group” or “speculative fiction writing support group.

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Compliance Training Tips Write Blog Course 279

LearnDash

JUNE 6, 2019

You have to be producing content in the form of blogs, videos, infographics, and even podcasts, if you want to draw attention and stand out from the crowd. Or, in online terms: podcasts, videos, and blogs. Of all of these, blogs are the lowest-cost to produce, but they also require strong writing skills. Or maybe not!

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Market Content Online Write Blog 247

Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

One of the features of Sakai that our team was looking for in a new LMS is a blogging tool. However, it does give us the option of blogging within the system. We’re still using those tools for some courses, depending on the content and activities, but we’re starting to integrate this internal blog into our activities.

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Blogging Write Blog Journal RSS 211

Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

I’ve gotten a bunch of comments from students in the Masters of Instructional Design program at Walden in the last week—enough that I suspect that there’s an assignment that requires commenting on a blog. I’ve developed similar kinds of assignments in the courses I’ve created, and I’m curious how yours works.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 211

Upside Learning

JUNE 24, 2009

When writing the whitepaper about Casual games , I did a fair bit of research and looked at several hundred web links. I’d been mulling posting these to the blog. This list isn’t categorized in any way, and it’ll stay that way until I figure out a good way to tag and qualify them in some way. Serious Games Blog.

Games 280

Games Resources Simulations PDF 280

Upside Learning

JUNE 24, 2009

When writing the whitepaper about Casual games , I did a fair bit of research and looked at several hundred web links. I’d been mulling posting these to the blog. This list isn’t categorized in any way, and it’ll stay that way until I figure out a good way to tag and qualify them in some way. Serious Games Blog.

Games 280

Games Resources Simulations PDF 280

Experiencing eLearning

JULY 24, 2011

tags: google+ howto. tags: community lurking. Writing Assistance Freelance Rate Chart (PDF). tags: freelance instructionaldesign e-learning. tags: freelance tools. tags: socialmedia learning community lurking. tags: socialmedia learning community lurking. tags: twitter socialmedia conversation tools.

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Diigo Firefox Tagging Google 211

LearnDash

JUNE 13, 2019

Now that you’ve created content, how can you help make sure it draws in more learners for your online course? Offer a newsletter for your blog content. Offering to email your blog posts is enough for many subscribers, who may be interested in your content but not want to have to revisit your site to get it.

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Market Online Social Media eLearning Strategy 230

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 24, 2011

Wiki software allows users to create, edit and link web pages easily. Wiki software is often used to create collaborative websites. The term comes from “web log” which is shortened to “blog.” A blog will allow others to comment on the blog entries but not alter the original entry in any way. Best Use of Tool.

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Social Networks Wiki Authoring Tools Social Learning 201

eLearningArt

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

It may be creating beautiful experiences that are easy to use and that provide speedy answers. Tony is best known in the eLearning industry for founding eLearning Learning , which pulls in blog posts from the most popular eLearning bloggers. You can read more about Clive on his blog. Clive Shepherd. tweet this image].

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Blended Learning Trends Expert Authoring Tools 108

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

These are my live blogged notes from Thursday’s keynote at ASTD TK11 with Karen Wickre (Global Communications Team) and Ann Farmer from Google. Writing by individuals not execs. Corporate Comms oversees the internal process for blogs, etc. Created instructions for them on how to create the assets for a program.

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FAQ Write Blog ASTD Social Media 200

LearnDash

MAY 15, 2013

First, I want to extend a HUGE thank you to everyone who writes us with suggestions on how to improve LearnDash. If you just need to create a few quick multiple choice options questions, you can still go with the standard quiz functionality. It has never been easier to create a user profile page for your LMS. Timed Lessons.

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Version Quiz Lesson Score 238

Experiencing eLearning

JULY 29, 2008

JOLT - Defining Tools for a New Learning Space: Writing and Reading Class Blogs. Examines blogs as learning tools for creating a “community of discourse.&# This article focuses more on the role of the facilitator in shaping the learning community than on the instructional design of assignments using blogs.

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Write Blog Instructional Design Learning Space Community 170

Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 19, 2008

tags: openaccess , education , highered , e-learning , creativecommons , free. Principles for assessing online discussions and other conversations (blogs, chat, etc.) tags: conversation , discussion , e-learning , highered , assessment , web2.0. tags: conversation , discussion , e-learning , highered , assessment , web2.0.

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Social Bookmarking OCW Wiki Portfolio 170

Clark Quinn

JULY 22, 2014

I like what Harold Jarche did about tagging his list with the steps of his Seek-Sense-Share model for Personal Knowledge Mastery , so I’m adding that as well. Word: I write most of my articles and books in Word. WordPress: the other way I write out loud is on my blog (like this), and my blog is powered by WordPress.

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Tools Skype Write Blog Facebook 183

Upside Learning

MARCH 31, 2010

As a learning designer my primary responsibility is viewed as creating learning content and systems that meet instructional outcomes. The other is to look at other’s experiences, and there are many who’ve documented their game design experiences in various blogs. more about that here. The author moved on to Play This Thing!

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Games Blogging Design Write Blog 229

Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Scenario-based learning allows you to create a more compelling and meaningful learning experience. tags: e-learning flash html5. tags: e-learning flash html5 scorm. tags: e-learning flash html5 scorm. tags: newid instructionaldesign career e-learning. It wasn’t designed for writing learning objectives.

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Flash to HTML5 Conversion Bloom Taxonomy eLearning Consultant 34

Web Courseworks

JULY 13, 2017

I love writing branching scenarios, preparing presentations for conferences and webinars, and editing images for clients’ courses. A blog post about the importance of incorporating social media into your company’s blog might have been relevant about 10 years ago (probably still behind the curve, honestly) so I’m not going to write that.

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Social Media Media Social Write Blog 154

LearnDash

JUNE 10, 2020

When I first started writing essays for school, the rule we were given was “no online sources allowed.” Imagine trying to write a guide for citing online sources in 1997, the year before Google was founded? If I am writing a paper, I can say that Russia is the largest country in the world without having to provide a source.

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Guidelines Learner Help Online 290

Upside Learning

MARCH 26, 2009

I’ve just finished writing a basic paper on adopting DGBL (digital game-based learning). It’s meant for organizations who want to get their feet wet with creating learning games. If you liked this paper, please recommend it on your blog, twitter feed, and social bookmarking service. Click here to download the white paper.

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Adoption Adopt Games Digital 203

Experiencing eLearning

MAY 14, 2008

tags: flash , game , instructionaldesign. tags: wiki , community , orgculture. tags: web2.0 , k-12 , education , learningcommunity , connection , conversation , engagement. Anyone can swap an writing pad for a blog, there is no value in that. tags: instructionaldesign , training , technology , career.

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Wiki Ning Flash Instructional Design 170

Upside Learning

MAY 4, 2010

Earlier this morning, I was trawling through my feeds and came across this interesting post on Cathy Moore’s blog. Sure plotting and writing the script takes a lot of time, but as Cathy mentions, there’s a fair bit of graphic design, flash programming, QA as well. A Follow-up Post.

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Examples Instructional Design Toolkit Write Blog 207

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 27, 2010

When writing training materials, I am always looking for new ways to introduce a lesson and keep the tone engaging. The introduction to a lesson needs to draw in the learners and get them motivated to continue the training, and the writing throughout the lesson has to keep their attention. Can the use of humor help?

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DHTML Voiceover Write Blog MySpace 168

LearnDash

APRIL 13, 2021

Most consumers have natural hesitations about making a purchase, particularly when what they’re buying comes with a high price tag or a significant time commitment. If you want to write a good case study, keep an eye out for the right candidates. Be prepared to write it quickly and send it to them for approval.

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Case Study Social Course Online 277

Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 12, 2008

The Bamboo Project Blog: Privacy, Social Media and Learning. tags: web2.0 , orgculture , privacy. tags: web2.0 , orgculture , privacy. tags: accessibility , webdesign. The premise here focuses on how this affects writing, organizing information, and sense-making. Registration required.

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Social Networks Wiki Social Media Social Network 170

Making Change

JULY 12, 2011

The links you create determine the path that the learner takes through the records. Here’s the flowchart view, which Twine automatically creates as you link your scenes (click for a bigger image): Twine offers some advantages over other ways to write scenarios. Here’s the editing window for a scene. Visual design.

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Examples Sample Tools HTML 275

Making Change

JULY 12, 2011

The links you create determine the path that the learner takes through the records. Here’s the flowchart view, which Twine automatically creates as you link your scenes (click for a bigger image): Twine offers some advantages over other ways to write scenarios. Here’s the editing window for a scene. Visual design.

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Examples Sample Tools HTML 275

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 14, 2009

The content was mostly taken from the upcoming book Tony O'Driscoll and I are writing called Learning in 3D. Tags: Second Life 3D worlds. While the presentation below is not the same one I gave for the Guild, it does have many of the same concepts and ideas. Why3 D2 Penn State Presentation View more presentations from kkapp.

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eLearning Guild Instructional Design ADDIE Second Life 177

Making Change

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Some people avoid creating branching scenarios because they seem too complex. I kept track of the branching by writing the dialog and results in an informal flowchart. You could create the same interaction with PowerPoint and a conversion tool that supports branching. Tags: Instructional design Scenarios and stories.

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Informal PNG SWF Slides 198

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 14, 2009

Global collaboration can be very small; can just be one teacher and one class with blogs or Skype. With blogs, move students from passive lurking on a class blog –> blog comments first. Examples: student blogging project , 10 weeks with a challenge to push students more each week. Create = Video.

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Web Wiki Global Collaboration 170

E-Learning Provocateur

MARCH 11, 2012

• Create a Facebook page. • If you write a blog, inform your subscribers. • Add keyword tags. • Create an author page. I’m no marketing expert, but here are several tactics that I have found fruitful: • Tell all your followers on Facebook, Twitter and other forums.

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Tips Google Facebook Social Networks 164

The Performance Improvement Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

He writes, “A turnover storm is looming, and most businesses are ill prepared for it.” I agree and have blogged about this issue previously. All of these factors have created an environment that is not conducive to engagement. He writes: Lost in this analogy is the fact that capital assets like aircraft depreciate over time.

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Write Blog Communication Tagging Culture 154

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 31, 2010

Day Eleven: Randy Hinrichs at his 2b3D's blog. Had an entry titled Welcome to 2b3d 3D Learning Blog Time where he talked about the fact that "3D virtual learning is about the experience" and not about the technology. Take a few moments to view the video at A Blog Book Tour, Thinking Outside the Box. Here is the re-cap.

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Blogging Brandon Hall Case Study Mashups 145

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 14, 2009

“Video mashing, game modding, Youtube, wikis, blogs, and the communities that rise up around them are becoming yet another facet of our communication landscape. Participants were asked to either create or review user-generated content. What kind of information can we create, how does meaning making happen? Create families.

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Digital Simulations Emergent Wiki 170