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5 Online Teaching Fundamentals for Online Educators

LearnDash

Even if you’ve taught in the classroom, teaching online presents new challenges. If you’re preparing to teach your first online course, you may be wondering how online teaching differs from the traditional classroom. Many educators have thought so in the past, but the reality can be much more complicated.

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Adapting Resumes from Teaching to Instructional Design

Experiencing eLearning

When adapting resumes for instructional design jobs, it’s important to focus on experiences like curriculum creation and collaboration rather than teaching. Instead of starting with teaching and training (even though those are the skills you use the most), put creating lesson plans and curriculum first. Example Revision.

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L&D SHOULD THINK LIKE MARKETING – BUT DO WE UNDERSTAND THE DIFFERENCE?

Learnnovators

But beyond this basic realization, we’d do well to understand the fundamental parallels and differences between the two: Marketing is all about persuasion + education. In cases where the product or service is new or not seen before, marketers also effectively educate users on how the product or service works, and its benefits to users.

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Best Practices to Ensure Successful Custom e-Learning Development

Infopro Learning

1 E-learning platforms are undoubtedly the most engaging and effective mediums for training and teaching employees. Employee/trainee’s education level: The education level of employees or trainees matters while tailoring e-learning solutions. billion in 2017 and is expected to reach $49.87

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice. It's likely a matter of cognitive science!

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Wharton Online and OpenAI launch a new course on Coursera, “AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching”

Coursera

By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera Today, we are excited to announce AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching , a new course from Wharton Online designed to help educators understand the fundamentals of GenAI tools like ChatGPT.

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4 Learning Theories Every Online Educator Should Know

LearnDash

Because understanding how we learn influences how we teach. If I had to guess, I would say that most online educators don’t think of themselves as “instructional designers.” However, as any good teacher will tell you, knowing something is not the same as teaching it. This is where instructional design comes in.

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6 Tips for EdTech Evaluation by Adult Learning Institutions

Many continuing adult education institutions have turned to the technology used by higher ed with the following benefits: Elevates teaching and learning. Scales to address changes in staffing, enrollment and budget. Protects student and institutional data.

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Transform Your Classroom with Apple

Speaker: Aaron Webb, Jamf

Apple empowers educators and students by design. Whether using Macs, iPads, or Apple TV, Apple devices encourage creativity and can simplify teaching with apps to make the classroom more flexible, collaborative and personalized for each student. How to facilitate student-led education.

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How Formative Assessment Supports the Learning Journey

Speaker: Todd Theobald, Noel Gomez, Marcus Painter

Join educators and assessment experts as they discuss the role of formative assessment in student learning, how formative practices can guide the teaching and learning cycle, and the positive impact assessment can make on your classroom. Using assessment data to make informed decisions about instructional strategies.

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Developing a Results Driven Curriculum

A well-designed learning curriculum develops and nurtures skills needed to achieve organizational and business goals with the most effective and engaging set of experiences. This ebook outlines 5 critical steps to develop learning solutions that will help you achieve the most ambitious objectives.