article thumbnail

Why eLearning Development Ratios Can be Hazardous to Your Career.

Dashe & Thomson

The subject matter – teaching consultants how to configure ERP software – was unusually complex. After much wrangling, we came up with a number that knocked our client off his chair. Simple: Off-shore it! How did the offshore vendor come up with such an astoundingly high estimate?

Ratio 167
article thumbnail

Why eLearning Development Ratios Can be Hazardous to Your Career

Dashe & Thomson

The subject matter – teaching consultants how to configure ERP software – was unusually complex. After much wrangling, we came up with a number that knocked our client off his chair. Simple: Off-shore it! How did the offshore vendor come up with such an astoundingly high estimate?

Ratio 133
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

link] cfp_edu.htm January 5-8, 2009 College Teaching and Learning Conference and Applied Business Research Conference sponsored by the Clute Institute for Academic Research, Oahu, Hawaii, USA. link] March 4-6, 2009 Arctic Institute on Innovations and Excellence in Teaching , University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. link] bremen.de/frautec/gict2009/

article thumbnail

The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Consider the boy in San Francisco whose maths teacher simply doesn’t teach very well. Countries that currently attract foreign students to their shores will need to brace for the impact on their local economies, as an ever-increasing proportion of students choose to gain an international education without leaving their home country.

OER 279
article thumbnail

The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Consider the boy in San Francisco whose maths teacher simply doesn’t teach very well. Countries that currently attract foreign students to their shores will need to brace for the impact on their local economies, as an ever-increasing proportion of students choose to gain an international education without leaving their home country.

OER 226
article thumbnail

3 Steps to Transition From Teacher to Trainer (and One Word of Caution)

Learningtogo

As an instructor for ATD’s Adult Learning Certificate , I work with many former teachers wanting to transition from teaching younger students to becoming corporate trainers and instructional designers. Once the self-inflicted pressure is off, you’ll discover that most of your skills translate to working with learners of any age.

Pedagogy 130
article thumbnail

6 Reasons Why Blended Learning Is Becoming a Trend

PulseLearning

It refers to an education program that combines teaching methods of the traditional classroom and online learning. Whether you are teaching students or training employees, blended learning works because it can make your teaching more effective. Enhancing teaching efforts. Boosts learner’s efficiency. Wondering how?