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ID and eLearning Links 5/28/19

Experiencing eLearning

expert… Step 3: Analyse it …Willingham suggests that if something sounds too good to be true, then it probably is. We would like to ‘flip’ that as well and say overall (which goes back to the ‘strip it’): If a claim sounds very strong, too generic, too dramatic, then it probably needs more nuance! … Step 4.

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Understanding the Learning Curve: Why It’s Important in Employee Training and Development

Infopro Learning

Although commonly used in a colloquial sense to refer to the difficulty of learning new skills, the term learning curve has a deeper significance. With sound assessments, goal setting, and a thoughtful curriculum design, L&D leaders can utilize the learning curve to enhance individual productivity and learning outcomes.

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Focus on What’s Important for Learning

Experiencing eLearning

The coherence principle: using gratuitous visuals, text, and sounds can hurt learning. Move it to a resources section, downloadable workbook, or reference to consult during or after the training. This is called the “coherence principle” in the article linked above and in eLearning and the Science of Instruction.

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9-Step Instructional Process that Just Works

LearnDash

Use various methods, like text, videos, images, sounds, and simulations. Enhance Retention & Transfer – Provide the learners with additional practice and materials (job aids, quick reference guides, additional tests) so that they may review the material on their own time at a later date. References: Nicole Legault.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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Humor in the Workplace

Infopro Learning

Inside jokes or humor that relies on shared experiences, interests, or cultural references may unintentionally exclude those who do not share the same background or knowledge. So this all sounds pretty serious. If humor becomes exclusive or clique-based, it can alienate certain individuals or groups within the workplace.

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A-Z of Digital Learning

The Learning Rooms

Technology which overlays digital information such as text labels, images and sounds onto the real-world environment. Refers to collections of data that are too large or complex to be processed using traditional applications. Adding multimedia, such as images, sound, animation and video to a text or narrative. Augmented Reality.