Mistakes made in online courses

I came across this interesting article on eLearning Industry that I wanted to share. This does not only affect the younger demographic, but also the older one as well. The final point of Hesitating in asking for help is what I believe to be one of the biggest for adult learners. They tend to let […]

Useful eLearning Tools You Should Know About

Today, learning a new skill or grabbing a certification is possible with a few right clicks on the internet. The only thing required is the knowledge of right tools that makes our job quicker. This article will guide you about useful eLearning tools every eLearner must know about. Read more are 5 Useful eLearning Tools […]

5 Steps To Create A Whiteboard Animation Video For eLearning

5 Steps To Create A Whiteboard Animation Video For eLearning. Whiteboard videos are a popular way to create explainer and learning videos and, using SaaS programs, they are much easier to make than you might expect. Here are 5 steps you can use to quickly create your own whiteboard-styled videos. Read more at 5 Steps […]

Applying Bloom’s Taxonomy In eLearning – eLearning Industry

Bloom’s Taxonomy provides a framework for developing strong learning objectives. However, when it was created in 1956 when eLearning didn’t exist, it was intended for in-class style training. How can you adapt it to create strong learning objectives for eLearning? Read more at Applying Bloom’s Taxonomy In eLearning – eLearning Industry

Applying the Kirkpatrick Model to Adult Learning with technology

  Recently I stumbled across the Kirkpatrick model for evaluation of training. Having not seen this model before, my curiosity got the better of me and I researched it a little further. The following is an extract from http://www.kirkpatrickpartners.com/Our-Philosophy/The-Kirkpatrick-Model The Kirkpatrick Model is the worldwide standard for evaluating the effectiveness of training. It considers the […]

Track Video Interactions with xAPI Statements

Viewing some of the latest articles on Learning Solutions, I came across this one. Being an advocate for xAPI and the power it has for learning analytics, I found this article very useful to expand into capturing when a student interacts with a video. Check the article out at Track Video Interactions with xAPI Statements […]

Is Instructional Design Thriving or Dying?

This article came up in my RSS feed this morning. The headline got me,  and it makes for an interesting read that I thought was worth sharing. Read more at Is Instructional Design Thriving or Dying? : Learning Solutions Magazine  if you’re interested in an opinion on if Instructional Design is still alive.

Principles for the Teacher of Adults

The teacher of adults has a different job from the one who teaches children. If you’re teaching adult students, for the best results it’s important to understand and practice five principles espoused by Malcolm Knowles, a pioneer in the study of adult learning. He observed that adults learn best when: They understand why something is […]

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