Experiencing eLearning

JULY 9, 2024

In my research on related careers, I discovered instructional design and started reading everything I could find online. I didn’t have a portfolio, and I’d never worked in online learning before. I’ll also share a few slides from the first branching scenario I wrote. I made plenty of mistakes in my job search.

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LearnDash

JULY 30, 2021

Gamification isn’t just a gimmick—it’s a vetted and highly effective learning tool. Anyone who’s ever had a teacher insist, with painfully false enthusiasm, that “learning is fun!,” It’s likely that many of us are hardwired for gaming—so it only makes sense that we use that to its fullest advantage in our learning.

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LearnDash

JUNE 24, 2021

As an online educator, you know that the success of your course rests in the experience of your learners. If your learners find your material confusing or hard to understand, it is unlikely their frustration will translate to good reviews. If you want your course to succeed, make it memorable—in more ways than one.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 31, 2012

DevLearn presentation on Future of Learning from Karl Kapp. Understanding Games and Gamification for Serious Learning. Understanding Games and Gamification for Learning from Karl Kapp. Understanding Games and Gamification for Learning from Karl Kapp. Here are my slides from my presentation.

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Origin Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2014

E-Learning is the use of electronic media such as videos, audios, presentations and online content created using the effective use of technological tools in learning and teaching. E-Learning can be the most effective way to impart education, provided both the user and the provider have the right mindset.

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BrainCert

APRIL 4, 2024

Signed up for an online course, brimming with enthusiasm, only to find ourselves mysteriously 'busy' when it comes to actually logging in. Is online learning inherently less engaging, or is there more to the story? The Great Online Learning Debate Online Learning = Less Effective: True or False?

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LearnDash

MAY 26, 2020

Essays remain a powerful learning tool, if they are handled carefully. The rise of modern psychology gave birth to the whole field of instructional design as educators the world over searched for ways to apply our new understanding of human memory to the learning process.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 19, 2014

Spaced Retrieval involves providing students with quiz or course content spaced over time and it, too, is among the most robust findings in educational psychology research. [4] Ideally, the time between the learning events is greater than 24 hours, but shorter times have also been found to be effective.

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B Online Learning

MAY 2, 2017

SDT is a macro theory of human motivation and personality that looks at people’s inherent growth tendencies and innate psychological needs. SDT is a macro theory of human motivation and personality that looks at people’s inherent growth tendencies and innate psychological needs. What is motivation?

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Fly Plugins

JUNE 25, 2024

In an era where digital learning platforms are increasingly becoming the norm, educators and course creators are constantly searching for innovative methods to captivate their audiences and enhance learning outcomes. The allure of gamification lies in its versatility and the psychological impact it has on learners.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Many instructors start out in online education because they know their subject matter very well. However, unless they’ve taken teaching courses, they usually have a lot to learn about how to deliver that content. In the worst case scenario, they may see their learners struggling to keep up with a course, and not know why.

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LifterLMS

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Here’s Where To Go Next… Get the Course Creator Starter Kit to help you (or your client) create, launch, and scale a high-value online learning website. Also visit the creators of the LMScast podcast over at LifterLMS , the world’s leading most customizable learning management system software for WordPress.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Here are three abstracts from three different studies.Games for learning do have merit but they are not a blanket panacea. Like any good instructional method, they have to be used intelligently and in conjunction with other instructional elements to be effective for learning. Educational Psychology. Advance online publication.

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Infopro Learning

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

LinkedIns 2024 Workplace Learning Report shows that 90% of organizations are concerned about employee retention, and providing learning opportunities is the No. We at Infopro Learning have various leadership development solutions that fit every organizational requirement. 1 retention strategy.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

When you are in the classroom or teaching online, you may want to find new and interesting ways to engage students. It’s effective from a learning perspective and really engages students. If you are not sure where to start, check out “The Gamification of Learning.” Gamification of Learning by Karl Kapp.

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Performance Learning Productivity

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

(a version of this article was originally written as background for an #OzLearn chat held on Twitter, 11th November 2014) The Power of Embedded Learning A common finding that has emerged from study after study over the past few years is that learning which is embedded in work seems to be more effective than learning away from work.

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Learningtogo

MAY 3, 2016

We need to delve into psychology as well as neuroscience to understand this phenomenon, and what it might mean to the learning professional. We need to delve into psychology as well as neuroscience to understand this phenomenon, and what it might mean to the learning professional. Go triangle! Beat square!

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Clarity Consultants

MAY 1, 2025

Employees rush through modules, click “Next” until the final quiz, and forget 90% of what they learned by Friday. It’s often because the design process prioritized content delivery over the actual learning experience. This is where learning experience design (LXD) changes the game.

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LearnDash

APRIL 3, 2018

How to avoid browbeating your learners by turning psychology to your advantage. In many ways, learning is all about psychology. But for many of us, applying psychological principles to course design isn’t an obvious first step. This was something I learned first hand back in grade school while studying math.

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Infopro Learning

JANUARY 16, 2025

Gamification is an innovative paradigm driving pedagogical design that harnesses principles of human psychology for engagement. It turns classic learning into an engaging and interactive experience, becoming a common and trending addition to corporate training programs. It is estimated to be worth USD 15.43

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Designing a game that helps people actually learn something. The BLP team (creators of Knowledge Guru) is no stranger to the challenges that come with learning game creation. We constantly study the research and stay up to date on the latest game-based learning and gamification trends. Play to Learn is here to help.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Quizzes are an essential component of any online course. The purpose of exams is usually to assess learner understanding, quizzes can be viewed as more of a study aid—something to help learners practice for exams. And by “quizzes,” I mean something distinctly different from a midterm or final exam. Immediate feedback. Study guides.

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learnWorlds

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Do you want to teach online and start your online course business? LearnWorlds is the all-in-one platform for course creators to create, market and sell online courses. You can get a 30-day free trial today and start your first online course or take your business to the next level! Black Friday Offer! I want this!

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 29, 2016

Do instructional designers or learning experience designers need to know how to use development tools, or should they focus just on analysis and design? Psychology, cognitive science, graphic design, usability, and other fields also overlap with instructional design. The range of roles and responsibilities is pretty wide.

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Fly Plugins

APRIL 2, 2024

Your online course landing page needs to capture attention, quickly convey the value it offers, build trust in you as an authority, and turn visitors into paying students. In our last survey, we asked… If you could learn more about any aspect of the course creation process that you struggle with, what would it be?

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Limestone Learning

JULY 28, 2021

PT: Use PowerPoint Live Presentations to Create Unique Audience Experiences Join Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon, to learn about PowerPoint’s new and wonderful presentation option called Live Presentations. How Learning and Development can plan for a post-COVID 19 work environment. The race to summer’s end is on.

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BrainCert

JANUARY 30, 2023

To ensure that learners stay engaged and have a positive experience with your online course, it is important to choose the right colors. All four of these colors can be used in various contexts within an online learning environment to create a visually appealing user experience that engages learners.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

The list focuses primarily on the use of eLearning, technology in educational settings and on teaching, learning, and educational administration. The list focuses primarily on the use of eLearning, technology in educational settings and on teaching, learning, and educational administration. You can contact him at: crwr77@gmail.com.

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Upside Learning

AUGUST 8, 2024

For one, they can go online and find information. Some will advance to become experts, through expanding their understanding about the task. Yet, ideally, you work with your information technology (IT) group to create a coherent digital environment not just for working, but for learning as well.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 31, 2018

By making online education mobile, instructors have a new opportunity to engage learners. Learning apps have become their own, special sub-genre—as well they should. And in doing so, it doesn’t just make the learning experience more convenient; it makes it better. Social learning. Here’s how.

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TOPYX LMS

AUGUST 4, 2016

In your personal opinion, what type of value does experiential learning hold? Before you answer, there are two things you must have understanding of: what this type of learning is and what it can accomplish. What is your estimation of experiential learning’s value now?

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Performance Learning Productivity

OCTOBER 7, 2014

At the other end of the continuum are those that believe their success, and the success of others, comes from hard work, learning, and persistence. New Knowledge and Crack Cocaine Gary Marcus is another professor of psychology who has spent years studying human cognitive development. This is an interesting theory, but so what?

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 30, 2017

I had a great experience at the eLearning Guild’s Learning Solutions Conference last week. It was so much fun to get to meet people in person who I’d only met online. I’ve built so many relationships with people online, but it’s great to see them live and connect a different way.

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Thinkdom

OCTOBER 16, 2024

That’s where Learning Experience Design (LxD) comes in. LxD focuses on what learners need to know and also on how they feel and experience learning, creating engaging environments that drive real results. Table Of Contents What is Learning Experience Design? Table Of Contents What is Learning Experience Design?

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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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CourseArc

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Unlike regular classroom-based courses, digital learning poses an additional set of challenges for instructional designers and students alike. Because of this functional challenge, it is crucial for online course creators to find ways to improve student retention and reduce attrition. Design for Simplicity. Tell Stories. Tell Stories.

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ReadyTech

MARCH 6, 2025

In a world where people are more distracted than everthanks to pings, emails, and endless online contentcapturing learners full attention can feel like an uphill battle. Enter Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT), a dynamic, real-time approach that has already become a linchpin of modern learning.

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