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The student will become the master! But how? Adapting the Feynman 3-Step Mastery Technique to Online Learning

Association eLearning

When teachers and learners want to convey information quickly there’s always a temptation to rely on definitions and a sampling of big picture ideas to help the learner hit the ground running. How often do you feel like you understand something until someone asks you to tell them more about it? Want to continue the conversation?

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

Tim Slade

Several reviews noted how much more engaging the book would be if the examples were printed in color. Third and finally, more examples and templates. Many reviews mentioned the need for additional examples, tools, and templates to assist new eLearning designers. Second, full-color print. What’s Next?

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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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How to Write Good Assessment Questions

Association eLearning

For example, if the learner needs to put steps in order a sequencing question fits better than a multi-choice question. For example, option “B” is always correct. In other cases, a project or piece of sample work can be submitted. Randomize the order of the answer options, when possible (applies to eLearning).

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

Experiencing eLearning

The voices in the short samples sound very realistic; this could work for at least short narration. Currently, you can use the free plan for short samples as long as you provide attribution. Stop Covid-19 misinformation spreading Great example of a quick game to educate people. Games and branching scenarios Play GO VIRAL!

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ID and eLearning Links 4/16/19

Experiencing eLearning

The links and resources in this post include collections of research, specific research on retrieval practice, an overview of learning theories, H5P’s new branching scenario option, and a widget for changing the colors in the Storyline modern player. Learning Science and Research. tags: research learning.