E-Learning Academy

Free E-Learning Podcast 23: Choosing a Social Media Platform for Learning

Alison Bickford — Fri, 04 May 2012 01:14:52 +0000

Podcast 23 is the first of a series of three tutorials exploring social media platforms for formal and informal social learning in organisations. This podcast covers things to think about when choosing a social media platform. Whay not download this free e-learning training resource from iTunes Or read the transcript Or watch the entire free [...]

Why E-learning Projects Fail

Alison Bickford — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 07:10:23 +0000

Over the last couple of weeks I’ve written about processes around engaging and working with e-learning providers. Refer to: What to include in an e-learning Request for Quotation Milestones of a typical e-learning project Today I thought I’d share my observations about why some e-learning projects fail. I’ll use the themes of cost, quality and time. E-Learning [...]

Milestones of a Typical E-Learning Project

Alison Bickford — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:31:07 +0000

Last week I blogged about what to include in an e-learning request for quotation (RFQ). A RFQ helps make clear the requirements of an e-learning course for development. Meeting requirements and expectations during an e-learning courseware development project is a 2-way street. The role of the client is to keep objectives clear, manage the internal stakeholders and project [...]

What to Include in an E-Learning Request for Quotation (RFQ)

Alison Bickford — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 23:18:04 +0000

Question from client: We need to engage an external e-learning provider to develop a course. What should we include in a Request for Quotation (RFQ)? An RFQ is used to provide e-learning providers with enough project detail to enable them to give you an accurate quotation. It is an important document for several reasons: It begins [...]