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• Making Best Use of Analogies in eLearning

  
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  When we look at something which is new, we search for similarities which we are familiar of. The more the similarities, the more is the acceptability. When Apple introduced the Macintosh operating system in the 1980′s they called the starting screen as desktop. It was not desktop really but they used this sort of ...
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• Elearning’s Latest Trends and What it Means for You

  
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  Elearning is constantly evolving, and so are its uses in both academia and the corporate world. Looking at the trends of elearning provides useful insight into what is working and what is not. Every year, Elearning Magazine administers a survey to their readers asking for their input into some of the more key areas ...
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• Designing Technology Enhanced Learning Objects

  
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  As an instructional designer, the task of creating quality training resources can be daunting. However, with greater access to technology based tools it is becoming easier to create learning resources; in particular technology enhanced learning objects. What is a technology [...]
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• Discussing design models for hybrid/blended learning and the impact on the campus

  
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   A couple of weeks ago I had an interesting meeting with about 25 instructional designers from UBC, where we discussed design models for hybrid learning, defined as a deliberate attempt to combine the best of both face-to-face and online learning. Hybrid learning: the next big change in online learning? Despite ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is training really the answer? Ask the flowchart.

  
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  Here’s a flowchart that will help you identify the best solution to a performance problem, whether it’s a job aid, a workflow improvement, training, or something else. It’s based on action mapping , my streamlined approach to instructional design. First, download the flowchart . Then consider watching the ...
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• Making Learning Stick! – An Overview

  
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  Have you ever wondered as to how you can possibly retain all those algebraic equations and geometric theorems just after a Math class? Well, there are many techniques that can be efficiently used to help the learner remember and recall [...]
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• How to Sell Your Elearning Courses for Profit [PART 2]

  
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  In Part 1 of the series , I discussed how to find viable niches for your elearning courses, and how to ensure that you would have a market to sell them to. This week, we will review the options you have for setting-up your elearning store. But before we get to that, let’s take a look at some possibilities for ...
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• The Difference Between Instructivism, Constructivism, And Connectivism

  
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  We spend so much time in education trying to make things better. Better policies. Better technology. Better standards. Better curriculum. Better instruction. Better assessment. Better response to assessment data. And too with research, teacher collaboration,... The post The Difference Between Instructivism, ...
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• 3 Most Common Types of SMEs and How to Deal with Them

  
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  One of the realities in training design, build, and delivery is the reliance on subject matter experts (or SMEs) to help provide relevant content for the courses. For those of you unfamiliar with this process, it usually mean setting-up meeting after meeting to pick the brain of the SME, validate that the content is ...
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• Educational Technology: Current Trends and Future Directions

  
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  I am excited to be today’s keynote speaker at the LearnIT Conference at Northern Illinois University . I’ve enjoyed spending the past several days visiting innovative schools in the greater Chicago area. The classroom visits and conversations with the students, faculty, and administrators have been enjoyable ...
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• 9 Essential Instructional Designer Skills

  
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  So you want to be an instructional designer but you’re not sure the exact qualifications ? Well, Today’s Instructional Designer does more than create elearning or live instructor courses, they must wear many hats. This is because IDs have to not only develop, and in some cases deliver content, but they also need ...
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• The One Thing Every Instructional Designer Must Do

  
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  One of the best pieces of advice I received in regards to my instructional design career was to never be afraid of hard numbers, and to go one step further – talk about your accomplishments in hard numbers. For one reason or another, many instructional designers shy away from communicating statistics when speaking ...
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• acrl 2013 and biennial milestones.

  
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  For the record, I tend to love this conference and this year was no exception. It is organized by people I respect, draws focused talent from a broad range of specializations, and I am invariably able to touch base with well-loved colleagues past/present/future. I have also found that ACRL seems to coincide with ...
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• How to Sell Your Elearning Courses for Profit [PART 1]

  
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  One of the most attractive concepts for any instructional designer is the ability to sell their elearning courses over and over again . The same technology that makes learning more accessible is the same that can be leveraged to distribute learning to a wider audience. Problem is, there are many people who just ...
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• iHub Garden Build

  
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  [Cross-Posted on the HUB Blog ] Last Friday three students at the Inquiry Hub Secondary School, in Coquitlam BC, organized a garden build. It started with Grade 9 student, Shauna, applying for and getting a World Wildlife Fund grant. This led to some inquiry questions around the best soil, water and temperature ...
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• Justin Bieber Loves Elearning, and So Should You

  
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  Elearning is so cool, even Justin Bieber knows about its advantages. For those of you who don’t know (or more likely, don’t care), Justin Bieber received his high school diploma last year by taking his courses via elearning. According to USA Today , “the Biebs” took various elearning courses while touring, ...
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• Profit from Selling Certification Elearning

  
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  It’s all the rage these days – sign-up for training, take the course, pass an exam, and receive certification. Some people take these courses in an effort to stand out to employers, while others are required to take these courses because of their employment. In either case, certifications are not going anywhere ...
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• Stupidly Simple Strategy to Demonstrate Training Effectiveness

  
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  One of the most important aspects about any training initiative is gathering user metrics in the effort to analyze the effectiveness of the training. Sadly though, this is often the last thought about area prior to going live. Most of the attention is on the training content, delivery mechanisms, schedule, and so ...
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