Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 15, 2011

The title was “Expanding ROI in Training Programs Using Scriven, Kirkpatrick, and Brinkerhoff,” which sounds pretty academic. My thinking about training evaluation was turned on its head by a presentation at the February 2011 MNISPI meeting by Beth McGoldrick of Ameriprise’s RiverSource University. But it wasn’t. Properly d.

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Evalution Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning 160

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 5, 2011

The Sound of Silence → Download Free Whitepaper The Top 10 Pitfalls of End User Training – and How to Avoid Them Given the current state of the economy, businesses large and small are looking for ways to improve productivity while maintaining quality. More about me here. Properly d.

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Association eLearning

MAY 10, 2017

Instructional designers want to create a structurally sound course that all stakeholders approve of. Of course, we all want to put forth the best course we can. We want it to be engaging. We want it to increase retention. Marketing wants to protect their brand and make sure the best quality product is promoted to their audience.

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

So, what to do when a “boutique vendor” (our client’s label for us) gives you a number that sounds outrageously high? Our off-shore competitor, whose development rate we later learned an thrifty-sounding $20/hour, came in with a surprising bid: $2 million. Simple: Off-shore it! At this point,we figured we were toast. Properly d.

Ratio 133

Ratio Social Networks Blended Learning Off-shore 133

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide to Social Learning Theory GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - 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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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide to Social Learning Theory GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - 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?

Learning Theory 130

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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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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The voices in the short samples sound very realistic; this could work for at least short narration. AI, Instructional Design, and OER – improving learning I agree with the idea that AI and LLMs will make it much easier to create a first draft of content.

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

In my previous article , I proposed a Taxonomy of Learning Theories to organise a few of the myriad of theories into some semblance of order, and to assist instructional designers in using theory to inform their work. If you have your own theory-informed design tips, I’d love you to share them with me!

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Theory Informal Tips Cognitive 161

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 27, 2010

I liked the sound of that. Depends on the client. Depends on the market. Depends on the communication channel. Our director of training development called us an Enterprise Training Partner today. Should I use it? Probably depends who I talk to tomorrow. Properly d.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

“eLearning when designed correctly with sound instructional design strategy has the potential to bring organizational excellence with a positive eLearning ROI. ” An instructional strategy is an action plan or a method to help people learn.

Compliance Training 86

Compliance Training Instructional Design eLearning Strategy Corporate eLearning 86

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 19, 2011

The Visio import feature sounds great! Come take a look and let us know if you have any feedback! Andrea March 28, 2011 at 4:47 pm # Thanks for the tip Dave. I will be sure to check out LucidChart very soon. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

The Visio import feature sounds great! Come take a look and let us know if you have any feedback! Andrea March 28, 2011 at 4:47 pm # Thanks for the tip Dave. I will be sure to check out LucidChart very soon. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? Properly d.

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

This is where Critical Theory steps in. In his thought-provoking paper Critical Theory: Ideology Critique and the Myths of E-Learning , Dr Norm Friesen maintains: “The central argument of critical theory is that all knowledge, even the most scientific or ‘commonsensical,’ is historical and broadly political in nature.

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Theory Knowledge Blackboard Education 181

Experiencing eLearning

MAY 28, 2008

A lot of this sounds common sense, but check the footnotes on slides 2 & 3 for his rule “Sensory Integration: Stimulate more of the senses.&# He has a nice chart about how much more we remember for passive/active learning with multiple senses stimulated. tags: research , learning , informationliteracy.

Social Networks 170

Social Networks Second Life Social Network Learning Theory 170

The Learning Rooms

APRIL 11, 2025

Technology which overlays digital information such as text labels, images and sounds onto the real-world environment. A digital image to represent the user or learner in computer games and other online learning platforms. An instructional design framework used to design effective learning. A learning theory developed by B.F

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Diversity Training Compliance Training Digital Blended Learning 52

Matrix

APRIL 22, 2021

In a series of articles, I will take a closer look at three modern adult learning theories that are not only relevant but highly applicable. This is important in the current context, as learning specialists deal with the challenge of building materials fast. The relevance of adult learning theories.

Learning Theory 68

Learning Theory Instructional Design Theory Instructional 68

Integrated Learnings

JANUARY 12, 2011

Does this formula sound familiar? Word searches, crossword puzzles, hang man – I see these games in eLearning from time to time. While some may use them to review terminology, I can’t think of an example of when these activities would be the best way to reinforce that knowledge. Another offender is knowledge checks that quiz basic recall.

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Quiz eLearning Slides Lesson 175

E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

In the global game of Corporate Bingo, the term “adult learning principles&# must be one of the most abused. But what exactly are adult learning principles? The theory. Malcolm Knowles is widely regarded as the father of adult learning. But the science doesn’t matter because the assumptions sound right.

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Pedagogy Attitudes Theory Instructional Design 186

LearnUpon

AUGUST 27, 2019

There are lots of learning theories out there, but they are not a one size fits all thing. Your learning & development team should investigate the different theories and decide which ones suit the type of training you need to deliver, and the company culture you’re creating . Behaviorist Learning Theory .

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Learning Theory Theory Cognitive Organization 51

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Theory vs. Application in Instructional Design: One Academics View A long time ago, I decided I was much better at the practical side of things than the theoretical. I did great in Calculus AB(?) Do I use ADDIE?

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Theory Instructional Instruction 100

Enterprise Study

DECEMBER 8, 2017

70:20:10 is a learning theory that was created in the 1980s and is widely thought of as the most reliable roadmap to optimised learning. It breaks down the sources of learning into: 70% acquired knowledge as a result of job related experience. 20% of learning from interactions with others at work.

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Learning Theory Theory Ratio Mentoring 51

Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

I’ll start with the reverse, transformative learning, because it came first and it’s at the large end. Mezirow was the originator of Transformative Learning Theory. It’s addressing big learnings, those that come about from a “disorienting dilemma” These are life-changing events.

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Theory Learning Theory Learning Classroom 140

Integrated Learnings

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Instead, they suggested that the proper application of sound instructional design principles would ensure that all age groups received appropriate training. This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , specializing in rapid eLearning design and development projects. We hope you found this post helpful.

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Compliance Training eLearning Instructional Design Learning Styles 148

TOPYX LMS

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

According to Learning Theories, “Constructivism as a paradigm or worldview posits that learning is an active, constructive process. Constructivism isn’t just some dry theory; it is a living, breathing facilitator of informal learning. This may sound trivial, but it is incredibly powerful.

Social Learning 165

Social Learning Social LMS Learning Management System 165

Association eLearning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

But designing learning for your members does not have to be the kind of painful undertaking that makes all parties involved prefer a root canal over working together! When they come together they have the potential to create a great impact on member learning and development. We aren’t the center of the universe?

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Expert Instructional Design Learning Objects Social Networks 188

Learnnovators

JUNE 7, 2023

However, a recent job posting for an instructional designer that caught my attention read something on the lines of: Has the ability to create instructional materials that follow sound instructional design principles and learning theories.

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Association eLearning

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Examples : Audio levels are too high or too low, the sound quality is bad, the narrator is monotoned, or the narration itself is dull or unnatural sounding. It can be impossible to understand or annoying sounding if there were problems with the microphone. Their audio sounds terrible. Poor Audio.

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Microphone eLearning Learning Objects Sound 205

LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

A theory developed by John Sweller that describes the strain working memory experiences when information is being processed. Involves applying a methodology based on cognitive psychology and instructional theory to create learning content. Social Learning. We learn by observing and imitating the behavior of others.

Compliance Training 63

Compliance Training Blended Learning Authoring Tools Instructional Design 63

Ed App

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Getting a clear grasp of different training theories will allow you to build more meaningful content and more effective training programs for your employees. Here, you’ll find a quick rundown of 10 training theories, emphasizing their key concepts and how you can apply them to achieve your training objectives. Read on to learn more.

Theory 52

Theory Authoring Tools Learning Theory Train 52

Learning with e's

MAY 24, 2014

This is number 5 in my blog series on major learning theories. My plan is to work through the alphabet of psychologists and provide a brief overview of their theories, and how each can be applied in education. This is a simplified interpretation of the theory, so if you wish to learn more, please read the original works.

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Cognitive Theory Learning Theory License 94

ID Reflections

JULY 12, 2009

Learning objects can be defined as the smallest unit of learning that makes contextual sense. Learning Objects are any digital resource that can be reused to support learning. To aid designing of content in this manner (i.e., To aid designing of content in this manner (i.e.,

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SCORM Instructional Design Learning Objects Instructional 100

Association eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2017

If your learners don’t understand the comparison or it doesn’t match the learning content well it can do more harm than good. Here are some tips for finding a winning match: Don’t choose an analogy strictly because it sounds cute or clever. The learning content is an introduction to what “circumference” is. Here’s mine.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 21, 2012

And then we intelligently add story elements, challenges and the main tenants of Self-Determination Theory autonomy, competence and relatedness to the training. We have then met the needs of the CEO and created a meaningful learning experience. Additionally with this approach, we are not left out of the loop.

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Gamification Blogging Instructional Instruction 264

Performance Learning Productivity

JUNE 27, 2016

The Amazing Phenomenon of Language Learning Children usually learn to speak their parents’ or social group’s native language relatively easily. The experts tell us that our brains are naturally ‘wired’ to assimilate sounds and create meaning. It isn’t a new interface for traditional training, nor a new learning theory.

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Sound Cognitive PKM Performance Support 124

eLearning Cyclops

AUGUST 8, 2010

Here is a list I compiled of things I think should NOT be done when designing e-learning courses. I believe the following are counter to adult learning theory, sound e-learning design and they just down-right irk me. They are not in any particular order. Don't: Turn off navigation until a screen's audio is done.

Compliance Training 100

Compliance Training PowerPoint Audio Write Blog 100

Learningtogo

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The good news is that we’re gaining an influx of talent with a passion for helping people learn, a sound background in learning theory, and a willingness to learn new skills. The central point behind his theory of adult learning is that adults learn differently than children.

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Pedagogy Off-shore Theory Teach 130