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Converting Live Workshops to an Online Course (Part I)
A lot of trainers and instructors have struggled with the question, “How can I take my full day workshop and create an online equivalent?”Design approaches for course conversion range from providing...
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Converting Live Workshops to an Online Course (Part II)
When you are taking a live workshop and putting it online, you do not have the pressure of designing a sixteen-week curriculum like K-16 educators — All you have to do is cover the equivalent of four...
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The eLearning Bible- Part II- eLearning by Design by William Horton
I just got my copy of Bill Horton’s second edition of E-learning by Design. Really, there is so much new material in this book that the publisher should have given it a new title. Disclaimer: Bill...
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Associations’ Mission to Teach: Social Media vs. Formal Education
In the midst of the Digital Age, we have instant access to knowledge that was once difficult or impossible to find. “Just Google it”: a modern day mantra. Social media discussions have become a common...
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Lessons from eLearning Guild’s Learning Solutions Conference
eLearning Guild a True Community of Practice The Learning Solutions Conference serves as the largest of the eLearning Guild’s yearly conferences and brings together professionals seeking to identify,...
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Virtual Patient eLearning Simulations: An Introduction & Check List
Medical education experts have grappled with the difficulties of providing learners with authentic and flexible opportunities to manage complex clinical situations in a controlled learning environment...
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eLearning Simulations: Choose Your Own Adventure
Do you remember the “Choose Your Own Adventure” books you may have read when you were little? Each decision you made would correspond with a page number in the book which you were supposed to...
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GAME ON! The Power of Online Games
My Session at the Great Ideas Conference 2013 This year’s Great Ideas Conference will be held March 10-12, 2013 at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO. I am especially excited for this tenth...
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C.O.M.P.A.S.S. – A manifesto for performance-based learning
C.O.M.P.A.S.S. Pointers for creating successful performance-based learning. It’s 2013: we experience the benefits of having instantaneous information available at our fingertips on a daily basis. An...
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Careers in E-Learning Management
Opportunities Abound Who becomes an e-learning manager? Many managers may be moved into the e-learning realm due to being highly qualified within their current managing positions. It may be considered...
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Tin Can – Sorting Through the Junk
An Internet Resources Review There are a lot of exciting things happening with Experience API this year, making our prediction for 2013 starting to potentially ring true—this new open source standard...
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Proactive, Not Reactive: Strategic with Technology
A Research Review “…we abandoned the term e-learning entirely.” Wow! Bold words grace the second paragraph of the latest research done by Tagoras founders Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele. In their freshly...
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Let Go Through BPO for eLearning
BPO: Managing Services & Association eLearning Associations love their members. Members love professional development opportunities. So, associations strive to provide those opportunities to their...
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5 Ways Managers Can Encourage Staff To Do Professional Development Online
How To Encourage Informal Professional Development At Work In my previous blog post, I wrote about how workers and job seekers likely undervalue the benefits of free online learning and professional...
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A Primer for 2014 ASTD International Conference and Expo eLearning Attendees
Tips for the 2014 ASTD-ICE and a Peek at WCW’s Design Manifesto Session Now that spring has finally sprung, my excitement for the 2014 American Society of Training and Development International...
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If you are an eLearning manager seeking a great opportunity to network with industry professionals, discuss the latest eLearning trends and best practices, and learn new approaches and techniques from...
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Discussing the ASTD Handbook, eLearning, and Published Expertise with Elaine...
When my copy of the second edition ASTD Handbook arrived at the office this summer, I immediately felt the urge to explore my new resource and see what content made the final cut for an important...
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The summer is always a busy season for industry conferences and eLearning networking opportunities, and one event near and dear to my heart is the Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning...
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eLearning Book Review: The Accidental Instructional Designer
Instructional designers and eLearning managers can learn something from Cammy Bean’s book Here’s a question for the eLearning managers out there: How many members of your instructional design team got...
View ArticleA showdown between quality eLearning and rapid development? #ASTD2014
This week, Managing eLearning features another guest post from Andy Hicken, Web Courseworks’ Product Innovation Specialist. ASTD’s International Conference and Exposition is a massive, thoroughly...
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