Association eLearning

APRIL 2, 2015

It can be frustrating to sign up for an online course and then find out it isn’t what you were looking for. Provide clear learning objectives up front so your learners know what they’re getting into. Theory and practical application are two different things. Oh, it’s like that! Okay, I can do this. Let me give it a try.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 10, 2021

As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. This post includes links on instructional design research and principles, productivity, video, animation, visual design, an elearning example, and my article on scenario-based learning for TD Magazine. Learning objectives.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

It defines the approach to achieve learning objectives using various learning devices, techniques, resources, and various learning theories. In this blog, we will take a closer look at the top 4 proven instructional design strategies to enhance online training experience.

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Learning Visions

MAY 6, 2009

Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. Online Chat with Charles Reigeluth (Instructional. Can I, um, have your attention, please? ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for.

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Association eLearning

MARCH 23, 2016

Ensure the questions are tied to the course’s learning objectives. It’s also important to remember that some things can’t be properly evaluated with online or paper and pencil tests. An effective assessment is a feather in any course’s cap, whether it’s online or on paper. Put all of the correct answers in the same spot.

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Association eLearning

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

What about making sure learning objectives were met? mLearning is mobile learning , which gives your learner the ability to take their training on the go. Collaborative and Social Learning. How do you make online learning collaborative and social? What about the Millennials? What about the mobile learner?

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Infopro Learning

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Cost Management: Learning curves help manage expenses related to training initiatives, ensuring efficiency in skill development. Instructors can identify knowledge gaps that inform feedback by providing objective skills measures and tailor quizzes or training programs to suit individual learning needs.

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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. Asynchronous Learning. An instructional design framework used to design effective learning.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide to Social Learning Theory Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Social learning theory’s fundamental tenet is that people learn by watching, copying, and behaving like others in social situations. What Is Social Learning Theory?

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Association eLearning

JUNE 9, 2016

In the first phase, analysis, the problem is defined, the learning goals are established, and the learners preexisting skills are identified. The design phase deals with learning objectives, assessment instruments, exercises, content, subject matter analysis, lesson planning and media selection.

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Trivantis

OCTOBER 30, 2014

When you’re designing e-Learning for adults, you want to make the whole learning experience fit their needs. The Adult Learning Theory—also known as andragogy—is perfect for this. According to Knowles, andragogy has 4 basic assumptions to it: Adults appreciate self-directed learning. Like this post?

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Clarity Consultants

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Let’s look into the fascinating world of Cognitive Load Theory and explore how it impacts learning from a corporate perspective. Understanding Cognitive Load Cognitive Load Theory, developed by John Sweller in the late 1980s, is a framework that focuses on how the human mind processes and retains information during learning.

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LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

In today’s fast-paced learning environments, the AGILE method is often seen as more efficient than ADDIE. ADL (Advanced Distributed Learning). Agile Learning. Online web support was added to the specification in 1998. They should be aligned with the learning objectives of a course to accurately measure learner progress.

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CourseArc

JULY 12, 2017

If you’ve never created an online course before, you may not be familiar with the term “instructional designer,” but that’s exactly what you’re about to become! It’s the functional application of design aspects like color theory, typography, and user experience to the goal of teaching.

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SHIFT eLearning

MARCH 25, 2014

eLearning programs require adult learners to interact with an online platform and understand new information that is essential to their jobs. At times, it can be challenging to motivate these employees during an online learning experience. And learners may approach the learning as rote and compulsory. 1) Flow Theory.

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CourseArc

APRIL 19, 2017

.” They follow rules, theories, or laws governing the objectives they espouse, and they measure the outcomes of their efforts against those objectives. Instructional designers are guided by these same types of parameters when ensuring their courses meet specific learning objectives. B = Behavior. D = Degree.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 8, 2009

We may contrast cognitivism, which is a causal theory of mind, with connectionism, which is an emergentist theory of mind. This is not to say that connectionism (see also ) does away with causation altogether; it is not a ‘hand of God’ theory. It’s like asking, what makes a person a ‘bus driver’?

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LearnDash

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Whenever you are building out an online courses, at some point you are going to have to determine the best method to deliver the content. But as you can imagine, effectively conveying critical learning objectives is best accomplished when using a variety of methods. So is one media format better than another for online courses?

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From the Coleface

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Learning objectives are core tools of the trade in learning design. If you can state “By the end of this course/e-learning/other, a learner will be able to X”, you have a focus for your design and a means for reviewers to check that the learning journey will get to its intended destination.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Im not looking for the obtuse theory books. After my appeal for something a little more pared down that I might actually be able to read, Dr. John came up with these essentials: The Conditions of Learning and Theory of Instruction , by Robert Gagné Training Complex Cognitive Skills , by Jeroen J.G. These are my current faves.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JANUARY 22, 2015

I read a paper called Perspectives on learning and technology: A review of theoretical perspectives "This paper provides a review of literature pertaining to theoretical references on educational practice and technology from perspectives of learning theories of the 20th and 21st centuries."

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Infopro Learning

JANUARY 21, 2025

Leveraging Multimedia: Integrate audiovisual aids, quizzes, and real-life-based learning to spice up the learning experience, as nothing is better than engaging the learner. Bridging Theory and Practice: Put it into practice and link learning theory to its real-world applications.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 3, 2018

Are your employees able to apply what they’ve learned to overcome work-related challenges? Or does your corporate eLearning course focus on theory instead of practice? In this article, I’ll share 8 tips to incorporate the Goal-Based Scenario Model into your online training strategy. Clarify Organizational Goals And Objectives.

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Association eLearning

APRIL 9, 2013

The military and groups like the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts have been using principles of motivational theory for decades. A set of skills is presented as the next learning objective, skills are mastered, a badge is awarded and displayed prominently. What about game theory? Gamification is not a new concept.

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Spark Your Interest

OCTOBER 28, 2021

A blended learning model is an instructional approach that combines different delivery methods or learning environments. The best delivery method is matched to the learning activity for that specific content. For instance, blended learning examples include combining online and in-person learning in a course.

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Docebo

JULY 18, 2019

It’s time to burst the training bubble and fully embrace what can be done with online training. . In the book 70:20:10 Towards 100% Performance , author Jos Arets outlines Fredrick Winslow Taylor’s influence on the concept of separating learning and working. . It’s Time to Rethink How We Measure Success in Online Training.

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Association eLearning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Similarly, the Instructional Designer, quite possibly obsessed with all things learning, has analyzed every learning theory, design strategy, and delivery mechanism known to humanity. When they come together they have the potential to create a great impact on member learning and development.

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Learners spend much time online listening to lectures or skimming through text rather than actively engaging with the content. They become easily side-tracked by online discussions and will start clearing up their inboxes and tab hopping in between the training sessions. Special Needs and Disabilities.

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Spark Your Interest

AUGUST 30, 2021

Many more benefits of e-learning exist. The following are considered the most popular types of e-learning used in synchronous learning designs. Like a traditional podcast, the podcast is streamed through online software. That is what helps live podcasts qualify as a type of synchronous e-learning channel.

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Spark Your Interest

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Then developing online learning or an e-learning course might be your solution. And how do you know that developing online learning is the right solution for you? Our Dummies Guide to Developing Online Learning starts with what is e-learning. Then it explains the advantages of online learning.

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Brilliant Teams

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Analysis and Planning This phase involves understanding the client’s needs, target audience, learning objectives, and desired outcomes. Testing and Quality Assurance Rigorous testing is conducted to ensure that the software functions flawlessly, is user-friendly, and meets the intended learning objectives.

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Spark Your Interest

JULY 13, 2021

Thinkific is a platform that in a short space of time has revolutionized the online education market. Thinkific empowers entrepreneurs and small businesses to create online courses. Thinkific is a software platform that helps entrepreneurs to create, market, sell, and deliver their own online courses. Thinkific makes it easy.

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Docebo

JULY 5, 2016

With the advancements in elearning technology, training is moving from the classroom to online. Onboarding 20 years ago exemplified the negative outcomes identified in Hermann Ebbinghaus’ forgetting curve theory, which argues that over time, learners retain less and less knowledge from instructor led training (ILT).

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Association eLearning

JANUARY 3, 2018

Focus on the learning objectives. Create a few different choices for each learning objective. That way the learner will meet the objective no matter which choice they pick. Have online and in person options. Focus on multi-modal learning. Having too many choices makes it hard for them to choose.

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Integrated Learnings

JANUARY 26, 2010

Think back to the last time you were in training, whether it was online or in the classroom. We know that we should start with something that grabs the learner's attention, but many eLearning courses I've seen begin with a list of learning objectives or a very general introductory paragraph (which isn't very exciting to most learners).

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Clarity Consultants

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Online training offers a wealth of opportunity for learners and trainers alike. Here are 3 instructional design models that have proven to operate well in the modern age of online training courses. Here are 3 instructional design models that have proven to operate well in the modern age of online training courses.

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Paradiso Solutions

APRIL 15, 2025

Setting Learning Objectives Clearly defined learning objectives set the stage for a focused educational journey. When crafting these objectives, make sure they are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART), which is a hallmark of instructional design best practices.

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