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  • Deeper Instructional Design
    Presentation: Deeper Instructional Design: Cognitive Science and How People Really Learn Presenter: Clark Quinn (yup ... learn - commitment, resistance, anxiety, motivation) + Most instructional design really addressing Cognitive component ... of the SME and Instructional Designer changes - SME is still expert. But - what can the student DO DIFFERENTLY now ... - Example - Practice - Summary Action! How do people really learn - use that to design system. - And what technology ... Opportunities - Focus on knowledge, not skills - Over produced, under designed - Lack of emotional engagement - Uninformed ...
    In the Middle of the Curve - Thursday, November 13, 2008 - Comments
  • Designing and Rolling Out Serious Games
    Presentation: Designing and Rolling Out Games for eLearning Outcomes Presenter: Ravi Ramakrishman (This session will ... , just programming. Not including design or research. - User takes 1 hour to play For standard game - Can be as low as 600 hours, depending on complexity of the interaction. - 1/3 Instructional Design - 1/3 Content Creation - 1/3 Programming ... content and the Instructional Design capailities of the client. + Will leave 20-30 percent of effort "in-store" to ... completion - Improve retention Some fun, some hard work. The important part is the learning agenda. Serious Games - ...
    In the Middle of the Curve - Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - Comments
  • Upcoming events to be excited about
    Next week is DevLearn , and as it’s run by the eLearning Guild, it’s always good.  I’ll be switching time between two pre-conference symposiums , one on games, and one on mobile.  Then I’ll be presenting on Deeper Instructional Design, doing Breakfast Bytes on (learning) games in the organization and one with Jay Cross on hot topics from the conference, and will be part of Jay Cross’ Learnscaping presentation.  Whew! The learnscaping will ... certificate program beforehand (I’ve designed what I think are some really valuable activities), as well ...
    Learnlets - Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - Comments
  • ZaidLearn: 8 Free Screencasting Tools For Tony!
    Learning Series (34) instructional design (28) videos (26) Fun (16) University (14) e-books (14) learning skills (14) podcasts (14) educational gaming (11 ... . A flowgram combines the advantages of slide presentations and screencasts with an interactive user experience that ... Streaming Flash videos (SWFs) . Wink A Tutorial and Presentation creation software, primarily aimed at creating ... ) Learning Tools Audacity (Audio Recording) Classtools (Flash Games) ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Friday, October 31, 2008 - Comments
  • Seven training resource sites - even if you're not an instructional designer.
    For IDs and non-IDs Alike. (Hint: "ID" = "Instructional Designer".) Below is a list. I asked for ... department head going it alone on a training project (i.e., without budget for an instructional designer), well, god ... . Effective Instructional Design: An Online Course Template A good primer if you're a new ID or a manager without an ID to support you and you're going it alone on developing training for your department. EnCorps: Designing ... preparing a presentation about learning environments. I was surprised not to have been able to find much on the ASTD ...
    Business Casual - Saturday, October 25, 2008 - Comments
  • Twittering the presidential debate. An example of learning support?
    ... just as with all the tools at our disposal as instructional designers and trainers, whatever concrete examples present ... about how presenters used Twitter, along with a special mnemonic called a hashtag in Twitter-speak, to solicit ... carpet; whether or not Obama gets his advice from playing board games; or whether or not McCain was determined to start a ...
    Business Casual - Thursday, October 9, 2008 - Comments
  • E-Learning for Newbies
    ... learning, of course, encompasses many areas - courseware designer, curriculum development, online trainer, blended learning specialist, Flash programmer, game designer, research, etc. Here’s a brief listing of some of the competencies ... . Course authoring - knowledge of software (simulation, game, rapid design tools, multimedia, etc.). Web interface ... - Instructional Design for Online Learning); learned theory, application, some tools, web design, project management, how to ... - Instructional Design, Development, and Evaluation) for a still unknown reason…perhaps status, earning right to ...
    Janet Clarey - Thursday, October 9, 2008 -