Making Change

JULY 12, 2011

In this post we’ll look at a scenario that I wrote to demonstrate Twine’s basic features and to make a point about teaching through stories. Here’s the flowchart view, which Twine automatically creates as you link your scenes (click for a bigger image): Twine offers some advantages over other ways to write scenarios.

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Making Change

JULY 12, 2011

In this post we’ll look at a scenario that I wrote to demonstrate Twine’s basic features and to make a point about teaching through stories. Here’s the flowchart view, which Twine automatically creates as you link your scenes (click for a bigger image): Twine offers some advantages over other ways to write scenarios.

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eFront

JUNE 28, 2013

Recently Top5 Online colleges.org published a list of the 99 Top Tools For Online Teaching , including eFront. Teaching Tools & Technologies. Articulate Studio is a tool for authoring eLearning course materials, and the company keeps a blog that updates on happenings concerning education and how it ties into technology.

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The Learning Rooms

APRIL 11, 2025

Whether you’re exploring innovative online teaching methods, embracing new ways to learn, or simply curious about eLearning and educational technology, this resource will help you understand the language that shapes digital learning. It is the standard markup language for web pages and documents to be displayed in a web browser.

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CourseArc

APRIL 28, 2020

Online assessment lessens the grading burden on teachers, makes data analysis easier, and uses standards alignments to make suggestions for grouping students according to proficiency levels. Write down SMART goals for what you want to accomplish in your next version of your online course and check on your progress frequently.

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Upside Learning

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

This article on the Brandon Hall blog mentions new statistics on this new technology. What Makes Good Teaching? In its new Education White Paper, the government says the key to improving standards in England’s schools is ‘good teaching’. Teaching For America. Read it here. Read it here. Read it here.

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Origin Learning

JUNE 24, 2014

They are also used by educational institutions to enhance and support classroom teaching and offering courses to a larger population of learners. As a part of the standard procedure for all employees, Mary is given access to a software application via her office desktop. LMSs are used by regulated industries (e.g.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Back in my teaching days, we had a ninth hour elective class where students could take classes like computer repair, plumbing, ceramics, or guitar. In essence, as teachers, we got to teach classes based on our own hobbies. Part of where I struggled was writing up files for demos and examples each day for a lesson.

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CourseArc

APRIL 28, 2020

Online assessment lessens the grading burden on teachers, makes data analysis easier, and uses standards alignments to make suggestions for grouping students according to proficiency levels. Write down SMART goals for what you want to accomplish in your next version of your online course and check on your progress frequently.

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LearnDash

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Some online educators have a good idea of what they want to teach before they get started, while others are more interested in online education as a concept or a business model. For those who want to try their hand at online teaching but haven’t settled on a subject, starting at all seems like putting the cart before the horse.

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LearnDash

AUGUST 1, 2019

For instance, if you’re asking your learners to write a weekly blog post about what they’ve learned in your course, you may have a good reason for asking their course mates to each leave a comment—but you don’t then need to require them to respond to other comments on the post. Be clear about your expectations for feedback.

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LearnDash

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Patrick was kind enough to write-up his opinion on the matter and allow me to post it here on the LearnDash blog. Since SCORM/AICC is such an old standard, the newer platforms such as WordPress will not support it. I use WordPress in conjunction with Moodle since the blogging platform is much stronger.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 26, 2013

– What do we need to teach people in order for them to learn how to use iPads in general? A: Reading this blog post – The Four Stages of Mobile Maturity – might help you to find how most organizations move on an evolutionary path as they mature in their adoption of mobile learning. Design Considerations.

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Integrated Learnings

JUNE 24, 2010

This lesson is part of a larger eLearning course designed to teach experienced support staff in a small lending firm how to conduct quality control checks on mortgage applications. The purpose of this particular lesson is to teach learners how to identify errors. -1- 1- Gain attention. 2- Inform learners of objectives.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 13, 2012

In a similar vein, you can exert influence by speaking at conferences, consulting clients, teaching students, and publishing research; but unless you use social media as a lever, I expect you will struggle to sustain influence on a continental scale. OK, how about the number of blog visitors, blog comments or RSS subscribers?

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Learning Visions

JUNE 28, 2007

Emerging e-Learning Content: 45 different content formats Emerging e-Learning Services: 24 different services e-Learning Timeline: 1920s teaching machines, radio, filmstrips. e-Learning = teaching and learning through electronic methods. Self-direct learning experience == a standard course prepared and available on a web site.

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Integrated Learnings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

In situations where learners will have access to job aids and manuals for reference later, state at the beginning of training that the purpose of the course is to teach them how to use those resources. Training that teaches content in the context of working a scenario can also help limit unnecessary note taking. Expectations.

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CourseArc

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top books, blogs, videos, and more to excel as an instructional designer. Designing Accessible Learning Content: A Practical Guide to Applying Best-practice Accessibility Standards to L&D Resources (by Susi Miller) . Look for details about Cathy Moore’s blog below). Write and Organize for Deeper Learning (by Patti Shank) .

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 27, 2009

For instance, Mark Oehlert (@moehlert) was inspired to write “ Harold Jarche is Wicked Smart and We Need to Talk about Curriculum “ I know Harold, and he is wicked smart (see this skewering of homework), so I commented on his blog and it seems we may have a semantics difference as opposed to a fundamental one.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 23, 2008

Image from Kathy Sierra's old "creating passionate users" blog via Jane Bozarth Lately there has been a lot of discussion over at Cammy Bean's blog Learning Visions about whether or not someone has the "right" to be called an instructional designer or whether or not you even need to know instructional theories to be called an instructional designer.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Goal Setting and Making Plans There’s a lot of content that already exists around the basics of goal setting, i.e., SMART goals: Specific Measurable Attainable Realistic Timely However, it’s far easier to teach someone about these than it is to help them create the goals themselves. Yes, I’m yelling – it’s really that bad. all make sense.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 6, 2014

Written by guest author, Ben Rimes and adapted from his blog post “ 4 Recursive Practices for Teaching and Learning ” for the Learning Lounge newsletter. Thanks in part to the Common Core State Standards, it’s important to realize the growing importance for students to “narrate, curate, and share” their learning.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Recently, on one of my blog postings Design e-Learning Like a Game Developer: Provide Incentives for Good Work , I received a response related to the fact that “gamification” is the easy-way-out and that we need to be careful about extrinsic motivation, that I was not correct in my posting about the use of extrinsic motivation.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 13, 2012

In a similar vein, you can exert influence by speaking at conferences, consulting clients, teaching students, and publishing research; but unless you use social media as a lever, I expect you will struggle to sustain influence on a continental scale. OK, how about the number of blog visitors, blog comments or RSS subscribers?

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Ed App

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The rise of online learning today is eminent, and the best way to make the most out of it is by investing in the best online teaching platform that can help you give your learners the best learning experience. In this article, we’ll provide you a quick run-down of the 10 best online teaching platforms to consider.

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Trivantis

OCTOBER 29, 2013

They often have shorter attention spans, resist standard, monologue-style lectures and prefer action to talking. Write e-Learning objectives for yourself, if you must. Gamification is another trend, like BYOD, that is highly successful in teaching Generation Y e-Learners. Don’t waste their time!

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SHIFT eLearning

JANUARY 9, 2014

They constantly seek new topics to learn and teach, no matter which area or industry. They make time for reading—from studying the latest research in scholarly journals to checking out eLearning blogs and technology websites. Ability to Write Well. The ability to write well, they say, reflects the ability to think well.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 7, 2008

I primarily focus on the content, the writing, and the schmoozing with the client. (My Some of these discussions about tools is similar to the arguments that the main stream media has made about blogs and wikis. Pertinent blog post Cammy. For one of the courses Im developing right now, the SME basically did no writing at all.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Be it in a blog, writing on other sites, videos, or a podcast. Over the years the gold standard for this was Google Adwords. They have a vested interest in teaching people how to use their ad program. In fact, I am a big proponent of marketing the course prior to it even being created.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

link] December 2-3, 2010 Enhancing Learning Experiences in Higher Education : An International Conference, hosted by the Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. link] February 4-6, 2011 Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching , Koury Center, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA.

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Association eLearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Training can be used to help teach many different things including facts, step-by-step processes, and soft skills like team work. So, it shouldn’t be a surprise that there are different ways to teach and assess these various types of learning. Then take a good look at the action verbs you used to write the objectives.

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Tesseract Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In this blog, I will discuss some approaches to make gamification in eLearning work well. Gamification in eLearning works well when it comes to imparting knowledge on key concepts that are otherwise difficult to teach. Gamification in eLearning helps in better retention of knowledge and concepts. Conclusion.

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learnWorlds

MARCH 30, 2022

Starting out as a university educator teaching French and Italian, she worked at LinkedIn, Box, and AppDirect as a Customer Education Leader. From teaching and coaching to strategic consulting and technical implementation, he applies his deep experience in post-sales client services to every aspect of his work. LinkedIn: [link].

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 16, 2025

This approach expands the reach of your educational materials while ensuring they meet international accessibility standards. This blog will explore the benefits of partnering with accessibility companies to enhance your EdTech content strategy, how they can add value, the best ways to implement them, and more.

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Web Courseworks

MAY 28, 2015

At this website, you’ll find effective tips on how to comprehend math and science, reading and research, thinking and evaluation, writing and vocabulary, project and time management, and more. In addition to tests, you’ll also find study guides and blog articles that will help you improve the studying process. ACCA Student Blog.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

link] December 5-9, 2012 East Asian International Conference on Teacher Education Research : High-Quality Teachers and Teachers’ Professional Standards – International Trends, 3 rd , East China Normal University, Shanghai, China. link] December 6-7, 2012 mLearning : Making Learning Mobile, offered by the eLearning Guild, online.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

They inform decisions around instructional needs, curriculum efficacy, teaching methodologies, learning potential, course progression, and more. For the purpose of this blog, we’ll explain formative and summative assessments and understand how they compare. Why Are Assessments in eLearning Important?

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