The Learning Rooms

APRIL 11, 2025

Welcome to the A-Z of Digital Learning, your comprehensive glossary of learning and eLearning terminology. The inclusive practice of removing barriers and making learning content usable and accessible to everyone. The inclusive practice of removing barriers and making learning content usable and accessible to everyone.

Diversity Training 52

Diversity Training Compliance Training Digital Blended Learning 52

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

[link] December 2, 2009 Security and Defence Learning : International Forum on Technology Assisted Learning and Training for Defence, Security and Emergency Services, 5 th , Hotel InterContinental Berlin, Berlin, Germany. www.online-educa.com December 2-4, 2009 eAsia , Colombo, Sri Lanka. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Conference 115

Conference eLearning Conferences Blended Learning Diversity Training 115

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2010

This list of existing research and articles on interactivity in learning was put together by Janhavi Padture, Director of Research, Analysis and Strategy at Harbinger Knowledge Products.

Research 142

Research Interactive Case Study Harbinger 142

E-Learning Provocateur

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

One way to do that is to leverage MOOCs for content delivery and provide value-added instruction (discussion, Q&A, worked examples, role plays etc) to local students – who of course will pay a premium for the privilege. The role of the teacher will evolve. Studying on campus will become a status symbol.

OER 226

OER Pedagogy Social Networks Wiki 226

Dashe & Thomson

JUNE 26, 2011

She described how she and her Kenyan friends get together frequently for an entire day to cook, talk, braid each other’s hair, and learn things from each other. Learning has also become less community-based in the United States. More and more, learning has focused on web-based training and distance learning.

Collaborative Learning 178

Collaborative Learning Community Collaboration Distance Learning 178

Docebo

JULY 23, 2021

Learner autonomy can enhance a learning strategy and act as a driver of learner engagement. With an autonomous learning approach , autonomous learners are often better prepared for their job function and life in general. As said by the writer William Arthur Ward, “curiosity is the wick of the candle of learning.”.

Learner 264

Learner LMS Docebo Platform 264

Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Stella Lee brings over 20 years of international experience in e-learning, blended, and distance learning strategy, design, development, project management, and implementation. She has conducted post-doctoral research on learning analytics with iCore Research Lab at Athabasca University. THE INTERVIEW: 1.

Blended Learning 349

Blended Learning Privacy Analytics Performance Support 349

Web Courseworks

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Instructional designers and eLearning managers can learn something from Cammy Bean’s book. Cammy’s message fit well with the theme of her new book, The Accidental Instructional Designer: Learning Design for the Digital Age , which is an important read for both managers and instructional designers alike. Encourage reflection.

Instructional Design 185

Instructional Design Blended Learning Instruction Instructional 185

Lambda Solutions

JULY 25, 2023

In the digital age, Learning Management Systems (LMS) have emerged as essential tools for educational institutions, businesses, and organizations alike. Centralized Learning Hub: An LMS serves as a centralized platform that brings together learners, instructors, and administrators in a virtual learning environment.

LMS 130

LMS Personal Learning Compliance Training Personalization 130

Academy of Mine

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Distance Learning refers to the act of learning or being taught in a way that is considered nontraditional; specifically in that the teaching and learning are done asynchronously in different times and locations than would be typical, for example teaching and learning from within one’s own home instead of in a classroom.

Distance Learning 52

Distance Learning Examples Lecture Asynchronous 52

Time to Know

MARCH 29, 2018

This phenomenon has given rise to blended learning solutions that combine both traditional face-to-face learning models along with digital eLearning approaches. What is the role of the instructor in blended learning solutions? What is the role of the instructor in blended learning solutions? Data analytics.

Blended Learning 70

Blended Learning Blended Roles Solution 70

Hurix Digital

MARCH 23, 2021

It is the framework that provides the foundation to achieve a larger learning goal through suitable teaching methods, learning strategies and instructional materials. Digital learning is the preferred mode of learning for today’s tech-savvy generation. How does technology play a role in curriculum development.

Roles 87

Roles Education Technology Authoring Tools 87

Instancy

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Overview of distance learning and its growing popularity In today’s digital age, distance learning has gained immense popularity as a convenient and flexible way to acquire knowledge and skills. So, let’s dive in and discover the exciting world of distance learning entrepreneurship!

Distance Learning 52

Distance Learning Diversity Training Compliance Training Business 52

Illumen Group

MAY 5, 2017

Once interchangeable, these two terms today definitely indicate two distinctive types of learning. Online learning and online learning tools simply means that the source of the tool the learner is using is web-based, cloud-based, or is generally available through the internet. Distance learning is completely different.

Distance Learning 40

Distance Learning Blended Learning Online Learning Case Study 40

Coursera

MAY 7, 2025

According to the World Economic Forums Future of Jobs Report 2025 , roles for Big Data Specialists are expected to be the fastest growing job category between 2025 and 2030, driven largely by the rapid advancement and adoption of artificial intelligence. The launch comes at a time of significant global demand for data expertise.

Global 52

Global Distance Learning Online Portfolio 52

Association eLearning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Activities and classes are often selected based on ease and convenience to complete, not because they sound interesting or appeal to his learning style. Each evening my husband came home from his class and he couldn’t stop talking about everything he had learned, the feedback he received, and what he hoped to do better next time.

Association Learning Management System 145

Association Learning Management System Learner Simulations Social Networks 145

Creativ Technologies

AUGUST 18, 2021

Distance learning has become an inseparable part of the modern-day world today because technology has mandated it apart from hectic lifestyles. People’s schedules can’t be matched due to paucity of time and hence to solve all this conundrum, distance learning emerged. But this role requires training also.

Industry 98

Industry Distance Learning Sun Low Cost 98

Clark Quinn

JUNE 22, 2010

Here’re the questions and my answers as presented to the students: Learning Design Evangelist Clark Quinn Answers Questions. related problem is the focus on the ‘event’ model, where learning is a massed event, which we know is one of the least effective mechanisms to lead to long-term retention. June 2010. Seriously.

Program 176

Program Instructional Design ISPI Cognitive 176

Learning Routes

JUNE 11, 2023

Here education can play a significant role. But if that’s the status quo, why are the rural areas facing issues with the adaptability of online learning that the COVID-19 pandemic threw at us? Although, the pandemic has encouraged the world to move towards e-learning yet tier-3 and tier-4 cities find it difficult to adapt.

Distance Learning 52

Distance Learning Community Internet Education 52

TOPYX LMS

MARCH 24, 2017

Learners can acquire qualifications or develop new skills using electronic devices such as a laptop, mobile device or tablet, accessing educational material often delivered through a learning management system (LMS) which is hosted online. As a qualified instructor, Pitman taught learners entirely through distance learning.

Corporate eLearning 162

Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy eLearning Association Learning Management System 162

ProProfs

JULY 10, 2020

In this situation, a few areas such as e-commerce and e-learning are getting immensely popular. Here’s how the COVID-19 has paved a new way of transforming education from traditional classroom lessons to e-learning platforms. Rise of E-Learning. Transformation of E-Learning. Real-time learning. In the U.S.

Virtual Classroom 119

Virtual Classroom Learning Strategy eLearning Strategy Strategy 119

Docebo

MAY 21, 2020

Here’s a plot twist – the most modern approach to learning in the workplace: not shaken, not stirred, but blended. The cool part about blended learning models is that we’re not totally saying “out with the old and in with the new”, here. What is Blended Learning? How is Blended Learning Used in Hand with Technology?

Blended Learning 133

Blended Learning Blended Association Learning Management System Benefits 133

Academy of Mine

JANUARY 13, 2021

Traditionally, K-12 or college students would learn inside of a physical classroom. That was until schools began offering courses through a more flexible approach called hybrid learning. What is Distance Learning? Distance learning, otherwise known as eLearning is any type of learning that happens online remotely.

Distance Learning 40

Distance Learning Blended Learning LMS Virtual Classroom 40

Learning Visions

JANUARY 8, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. But even within the corporate market, I know the roles of the instructional designer vary widely. Im guessing youre designing online distance learning courses. I primarily design self-paced eLearning programs. What do you do?

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instruction Instructional Market 100

Clark Quinn

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

It came up in the Corporate Learning Trends conference last week that one person was responsible for knowledge workers who were, as she claimed, passive learners. In research on education, it’s been found that what learners believe about their role in learning has an impact on the outcomes of learning interventions.

Information Overload 100

Information Overload Distance Learning Knowledge Worker Roles 100

TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 4, 2013

For the past few decades, educational technology has had an increasingly important role in the classroom. Plus it’s a lot easier on them if their child simply goes to the computer to learn. This content was written for our quarterly education newsletter, the Learning Lounge , written by educators, for educators.

Education 103

Education Online Distance Learning TechSmith 103

TalentLMS

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Last month we published a list of top 10 articles about synchronous learning so it’s about time to take a look at the opposite approach – asynchronous learning. But we do realize that real-time e-learning experience is not always an option. What does Asynchronous Learning mean? Short, concise and rich.

Asynchronous 108

Asynchronous Synchronous Cognitive eLearning Strategy 108

Docebo

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Here’s a plot twist—the most modern approach to learning in the workplace isn’t shaken or stirred. The cool part about blended learning models is that we’re not totally saying “out with the old and in with the new”, here. What is blended learning? How is blended learning used in hand with technology?

Blended Learning 130

Blended Learning Blended Association Learning Management System Benefits 130

BrainCert

MAY 2, 2022

Here it played a vital role in facilitating distance learning. A big reason for this is because of the significant role data science plays in its success. It enhances the effects of personalized learning The data science that drives LMS platforms allows educators to deliver better programs right from the get-go.

eLearning 119

eLearning Distance Learning Software LMS 119

Moodle Journal

DECEMBER 4, 2006

I am hopeful that Moodle here at bromley College will begin to fulfil a commercial role following an enquiry the other day from company who required a course in Website Design for one of their employees. As this will effectively be a trial, I have given the course for free in return for a comprehensive feedback and review.

Moodle 100

Moodle Course Second Life HTML 100

Performance Learning Productivity

JULY 21, 2009

Last month Tony Karrer wrote an very insightful piece on his eLearning Technology blog about the Business of Learning. Tony equated the challenges of the learning industry to those of the publishing industry. The same applies to the Learning industry. The post and the discussion underneath it are well worth reading.

Business 100

Business Blended Learning Masie vendor 100

eLearning 24-7

JULY 22, 2020

If you believe what many school districts, governmental officials, and even some folks in the media, the whole idea around online learning, as a result of the closing of schools, is not only a fiasco, but something so new that it has sped up its usage by 15 years. . E-Learning (the actual term) for online education started in 1993.

Online Learning 90

Online Learning Online Distance Learning Blackboard 90

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

The list focuses primarily on the use of eLearning, technology in educational settings and on teaching, learning, and educational administration. link] November 30-December 2, 2011 Worldwide Forum on Education and Culture: The Effects of Global Learning – Teaching the World about the World, Rome, Italy.

eLearning Conferences 261

eLearning Conferences Conference Blended Learning Diversity Training 261

ProProfs

JUNE 5, 2020

That was the time when rote learning played an important role in the entire education system. . At that time, learning involved in-person instructions, home assignments, exams, use of specific course materials, and classic pedagogy. Today, the education sector is no longer bound to traditional classroom learning.

Education 97

Education Synchronous Virtual Classroom Asynchronous 97

CourseArc

JANUARY 18, 2017

But like other design-driven products, in which subjectivity plays a key role in a course’s development and execution, the quality of eLearning products can sometimes be difficult to evaluate objectively. Here are some best practices to help you integrate quality control standards into your course design and delivery.

Quality 100

Quality Design Online Course 100

Living in Learning

AUGUST 23, 2009

The concept of a learning shift represents a course correction by the USS Training Department. Choose a metaphor of your own; bottom-line is painfully clear – the learning game has changed, and our tactics and methodologies that worked so well in a traditional “training war” are not as effective in a non-traditional battle. Figure 1.1.

Performance Support 113

Performance Support Design Support Instructional Design 113

Clive on Learning

JULY 2, 2012

Continuing my series of posts that answer the questions I most get asked by learning professionals, I turn to one that's always difficult to answer: what is e-learning good for? There's nearly always an agenda behind this question or at least a great deal of scepticism about the potential of e-learning.

Blended Learning 75

Blended Learning Virtual Classroom Compliance Training Simulations 75