The Learning Circuits big question for January asks "What are the trade offs between quality learning programs and rapid e-learning and how do you decide?" Well, there's an assumption underlying this and I'm questioning it. Who says e-learning materials that take a long time to produce are necessarily high quality, let alone relevant or effective? There isn't a member of the e-learning community who hasn't worked on projects that were over-engineered, over budget ... that the development of interactive e-learning materials, where these are clearly needed, should always be rapid.

This month the Big Question on the Learning Circuit's blog has to do with rapid e-learning. "What are the trade offs between quality learning programs and rapid e-learning and how do you decide?" I have done some previous writing on the topic of rapid e-learning: Learning at Byte Speed Speed is King: Rapid Creation and Deployment of Enterprise ... February issue of T&D Magazine . So you can read more of my thoughts on rapid e-learning in the magazine. In the meantime ... design effective learning more quickly than in the past. In fact, what most often passes for rapid e-learning is a ...

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... squeezed budgets. I'd like to think that subject experts and generalist trainers will be enfranchised as rapid e-learning authors, but progress along this path will be slow. We'll see more online rapid e-learning authoring environments come on the market, perhaps even open source. At the higher end of asynchronous e-learning, we'll see increasing ... In addressing this month's question on the Learning Circuits Blog , I was tempted by an observation made by ... brief and to the point. Where asynchronous e-learning is used - and it will probably be needed to compensate for ...

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The ASTD Big Question for January is "What are your Predictions for Learning in 2008?" First, I am going to borrow from the December 2006 Big Question which I really liked. The three questions, now modified for 2008, are: What ... am I? I had the opportunity to present with Allison Rossett on the topic of Rapid E-Learning. Rapid E-Learning of ... Presentation and Workshop Success-Teacher/Technologists Doing Great Work Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning. (3G4L ... boomer/gamer knowledge gap and explaining how to use gadgets, games and gizmos for learning. Check out the post ...

This month’s Big Question from the Learning Circuit’s blog is, basically, where do you begin?  Of course, that begs the question: what do you already know? Design, ID, a tool, ? However, it appears that the question sort of assumes a preexisting master’s in ID/IT.  Which, if it’s done well, includes several different tools, lots of ID, a whiff of interface design, some experience prototyping different types of interactions (sync, games, etc), and ... prototype: it can be PPT, raw html, whatever.  Or a rapid elearning tool, but don’t put hands to a development ...

... emerge as we get through this next phase in the industry? I think rapid e-Learning will be a big one. I was a victim of ... company offerings. A big explosion in the last 2 years. In the 90s there were one or two ways to do e-Learning: CDRoms ... chunks put together and done in a rapid e-learning experience. What if a whole new way of delivering high quality meals ... list.... Animation Tools Avatars Blogs Clickers Gaming Tools E-Portfolios Mobil Learning Personal Learning Environments Personalization Rapid e-Learning Semantic Web Simulation Tools Social Bookmarking Social ...

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