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The Big Question - October 2008

This a response to Learning Circuits - The Big Question Particular tools you should explore? Articulate Studio is my number one recommendation for those new to eLearning. It is fast, friendly and easy to use. It will help seasoned Instructional Designer venture into the eLearning world. Resources you should read? Videos/screencasts you should ...

Learning Circuits - The Big Question (March 2008)

What is the Scope of our Responsibility as Learning Professionals? Do educational institutions and corporate learning & development departments have responsibility for supporting Long Tail Learning? Do they have responsibility for learning beyond what can be delivered through instruction? If so, what is their responsibility? Where is the edge of responsibility?My ...

Happy Birthday Blamire Performance!

This week is the first birthday of Blamire Performance! We are proud to report that in the last twelve months we have worked with various clients including Fortune 500s Johnson & Johnson and AT&T.Now that Blamire Performance is an established company we are looking forward to delivering new products and ...

E-Learning Hits Its Stride

From ASTD InfoLine E-Learning Hits Its Stride Workforce Management (02/08) ; Kranz, Garry E-learning has grown into an inextricable part of corporate culture. About 33 percent of training hours are delivered via technology, according to recent reports. Experts foresee an increase in the amount of technology used in training programs because instructor-led class ...

Pop Quiz!

When selecting a courseware tool, the designer should consider the amount of preparation necessary, to use a specific tool. A) True B) False A) True Reasoning - Time, budget and resources will ALWAYS impact the tool that you can use in order to complete a project!

Guess the Trope

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Pop Quiz!

Tool selection should be completed in the __________ state of the instructional design process? A) Analysis B) Design C) Development D) Implementation E) Evaluation Correct answer in "more" section... A) Analysis Reasoning - During the analysis phase you should be considering your goals, appropriate tools, budget and resources. If you wait to determine your tool until the ...

Types of Knowledge

When desiging eLearning, always consider the type of knowledge you are looking to achieve. Once you distinguish your goals, you can determine the appropriate software solution.

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eLearning Design Factors

When designing an eLearning solution, there are various facts you must consider. While it may be "cool" to use advance media capabilities (such as Adobe Flash CS3 and Actionscripting), it may not always be to your advantage. The diagram below displays the various design factors to consider when creating an ...