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Placeholder Images: Do They Help or Hurt in an eLearning Storyboard?

Association eLearning

Not so long ago, in a nearby place, someone spent a lot of time leaving notes about the photos in an eLearning storyboard. The final course was going to use a different set of stock photos. use hand-drawn placeholders for a photo-realistic course. appeared first on Knowledge Direct.

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Action-First Learning: Book Review

Experiencing eLearning

Work on maintaining attention and continue having learners actively think and apply their knowledge through the whole experience. In keeping with the ideas in the book about surprises and Easter eggs, I staged my photo with some of my family’s card, board, and RPG games. Can you identify every game in the photo?

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Elearning Course Development: Why The Kick-Off Meeting Is So Important

Spark Your Interest

A common question we ask is, “What do we expect learners to be able to do after taking this training?” It should never be just about what knowledge someone learns from the training. Figure 1 – Empathy Map Used In Our Kick-Off Meeting ( This Photo by Unknown Author licensed under CC BY-NC-ND ).

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Retiring Workforce? Use Your LMS To Capture Their Knowledge

Upside Learning

How to capture the knowledge that resides in the heads of the ageing workforce, which is on the verge of retiring? I believe an LMS could be a good place for sharing and capturing tacit knowledge. By allowing your staff to share their own blogs and media (photos/videos), you are allowing each one of them to ignite a thought.

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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.

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Don’t Treat Beginners and Experienced Learners the Same Way

Association eLearning

Use line drawings instead of photos for directions and diagrams, this makes it easier to focus on the essentials. They want to see how new information fits with, or changes, their existing knowledge. Show every single step and sub-step, don’t leave anything out. Key takeaway : Beginners need to build mental models from scratch.

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How to transform face-to-face training into digital eLearning

eLamb

Test the knowledge of learners A great way to test a learner’s knowledge from your course is to give a test or exercise at the end. Use high quality Images Photos can really bring your courses to life. Auditory: learning by listening or taking instruction. Kinesthetic: learning by doing the instructed actions.