Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2014

I love all aspects instructional design and facilitation , but being a good trainer also means being a good content curator and resource librarian. ” So, I like to share a few of my favorites that I have inspired me in my instructional/training practice. Training Design' By Dave Meier. By Vicki Halsey.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Understanding the foundation of what makes instructional design so effective can go a long way in transitioning some of your organizational learnings over to a digital medium. Allowing an invaluable insight into developing content that may not just be convenient via technology, but possibly even more effective if properly delivered.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Understanding the foundation of what makes instructional design so effective can go a long way in transitioning some of your organizational learnings over to a digital medium. Allowing an invaluable insight into developing content that may not just be convenient via technology, but possibly even more effective if properly delivered.

eLearning 52

eLearning Guide Classroom Virtual Classroom 52

Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Understanding the foundation of what makes instructional design so effective can go a long way in transitioning some of your organizational learnings over to a digital medium. Allowing an invaluable insight into developing content that may not just be convenient via technology, but possibly even more effective if properly delivered.

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eLearning Guide Classroom Virtual Classroom 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

” While a participant survey is an important piece of your evaluation, it is critical to incorporate a holistic reflection of your workshop. This includes documenting your session, reviewing your decks and exercises, analyzing your instructional design, and figuring out how to improve it.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

These stakeholders could include subject matter experts, Learning and Development head from the HR team, instructional designers, LMS administrators, and the IT team. So, identify all the training assets you manage within the existing LMS, build an inventory, assess them, and then plan LMS content migration. Customization.

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Learning Environment Test Instructional Design eLearning 52

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

These stakeholders could include subject matter experts, Learning and Development head from the HR team, instructional designers, LMS administrators, and the IT team. So, identify all the training assets you manage within the existing LMS, build an inventory, assess them, and then plan LMS content migration. Customization.

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Learning Environment Test Instructional Design eLearning 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2016

Our session will change the way you design and deliver technology trainings. Whether you are facilitating a session with your board, staff, or hundreds of folks in a room, you’ll find ways to design instructional content that interests, engages, and inspires action. Instructional Design. Design Labs.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

But to do this effectively, businesses need to leverage the power of Learning Management Systems (LMS) that have the capacity to manage content and instructional design – and help in carving out personalized learning paths for the learners. Convenient and cost-effective distribution of the content.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

But to do this effectively, businesses need to leverage the power of Learning Management Systems (LMS) that have the capacity to manage content and instructional design – and help in carving out personalized learning paths for the learners. Convenient and cost-effective distribution of the content.

Trend 52

Trend Develop Learning Mobile Learning 52

Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

But to do this effectively, businesses need to leverage the power of Learning Management Systems (LMS) that have the capacity to manage content and instructional design – and help in carving out personalized learning paths for the learners. Convenient and cost-effective distribution of the content.

Trend 52

Trend Develop Learning Mobile Learning 52

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

These stakeholders could include subject matter experts, Learning and Development head from the HR team, instructional designers, LMS administrators, and the IT team. So, identify all the training assets you manage within the existing LMS, build an inventory, assess them, and then plan LMS content migration. Customization.

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Test Learning Environment Instructional Design eLearning 52

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Reaction This type of evaluation is used primarily to determine whether learners find the content: Engaging Relevant Appropriate The propriety of the content primarily refers to whether employees can utilize the knowledge gained in a real-life scenario. This model is often used as a framework for developing a training program.

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Evaluation Model Training Train 40

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Reaction This type of evaluation is used primarily to determine whether learners find the content: Engaging Relevant Appropriate The propriety of the content primarily refers to whether employees can utilize the knowledge gained in a real-life scenario. This model is often used as a framework for developing a training program.

Evaluation 40

Evaluation Model Training Train 40

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Reaction This type of evaluation is used primarily to determine whether learners find the content: Engaging Relevant Appropriate The propriety of the content primarily refers to whether employees can utilize the knowledge gained in a real-life scenario. This model is often used as a framework for developing a training program.

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Evaluation Model Training Train 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2013

All of my work these days is focused on designing and delivering effective training for nonprofits -primarily on the topics of social media, strategy, networks, and measurement. So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Going beyond content delivery, I also use a lot of participatory and hands-on learning techniques to help students gain a deeper understanding. Classroom style with desks puts a barrier between the students and the instruction, especially when people are using laptops or tablets to take notes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Teaching, leaning, and training has been my passion for 20 years. Our interactive session at the Fall 2013 Communications Network Conference in New Orleans was a blend of content delivery and peer learning – a conversation about the value, different approaches and models, and best practices.

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Design Communication Program Build 95

Gyrus

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

An e-learning authoring tool is software that allows you to create multimedia-rich digital training content. If you don’t have or can’t afford an in-house instructional designer or a developer to design and develop the courses you need. So, read on. What is an eLearning Authoring Tool?

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Authoring Tool eLearning Authoring Tools 52

Gyrus

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

An e-learning authoring tool is software that allows you to create multimedia-rich digital training content. If you don’t have or can’t afford an in-house instructional designer or a developer to design and develop the courses you need. So, read on. What is an eLearning Authoring Tool?

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Authoring Tool eLearning Authoring Tools 52

Gyrus

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

An e-learning authoring tool is software that allows you to create multimedia-rich digital training content. If you don’t have or can’t afford an in-house instructional designer or a developer to design and develop the courses you need. So, read on. What is an eLearning Authoring Tool?

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Authoring Tool eLearning Authoring Tools 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

I also wanted to get a sense of what content to include, so I asked for burning questions I usually do that as an icebreaker in the room, so this will save some time. I have a chance to reflect now on the data I've collected and think about the instructional design. It's 90 minute workshop and there's a content to cover.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

For training where you are focusing on a skill, it allows for folks express their opinions (negative or positive) and not have get in the way of the instructional flow later on. Good participatory design and instructional design for that matter needs a closure exercise. There are usually two aspects of this.

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Facilitation Technique Ideas Exercise 102

Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

Establishing Clear Communication Channels This includes providing students with detailed instructions on how to reach out for help, whether through email, discussion boards, etc. It requires consistent effort, creative instructional design, and regular communication. Here’s how: 1.Establishing

Virtual Classroom 52

Virtual Classroom Classroom Virtual Community 52

Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

Establishing Clear Communication Channels This includes providing students with detailed instructions on how to reach out for help, whether through email, discussion boards, etc. It requires consistent effort, creative instructional design, and regular communication. Here’s how: 1.Establishing

Virtual Classroom 52

Virtual Classroom Classroom Virtual Community 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2019

In 90 minutes, we did two exercises that helped participants identify their target audience and then build out a persona, a fictionalized character that described motivations, barriers and identifies the right content and channels to use. Breaking a large group into small groups for an exercise is also instructional design challenge.

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Learning Exercise San Francisco Instruction 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

Evaluate your content, facilitation, and logistical skills against participant evaluations. Many of us do this and take content notes, but it is also great to take notes about instructional design and facilitation techniques. As the facilitator, you have give clear instructions to people and keep time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Instructional design is more than just delivering the content, so this post shares some of the thinking that went into designing a learning experience where people will apply what they learned. The content focused on telling a couple of ”campfire” stories with insights about best practices.

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Forj

AUGUST 1, 2017

That’s because engagement isn’t all that interesting to me from a theoretical perspective: if learners are paying attention and enjoy what they’re doing, they’re more likely to remember the content. Luckily for instructional designers, the field seems to be in step with the implementation of branching scenarios in other sorts of media.

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Interaction Instructional Design Media Instruction 28

Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

Establishing Clear Communication Channels This includes providing students with detailed instructions on how to reach out for help, whether through email, discussion boards, etc. It requires consistent effort, creative instructional design, and regular communication. Here’s how: 1.

Virtual Classroom 52

Virtual Classroom Classroom Virtual Benefit 52

Gyrus

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

These platforms provide extensive features that facilitate seamless management and delivery of content, ensuring that organizations can stay competitive. Cross-Functional Collaboration Encouraging cross-functional collaboration between IT, HR, and instructional design teams encourages a holistic approach to LMS integration.

Integration 52

Integration Challenge API Issue 52

Gyrus

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

These platforms provide extensive features that facilitate seamless management and delivery of content, ensuring that organizations can stay competitive. Cross-Functional Collaboration Encouraging cross-functional collaboration between IT, HR, and instructional design teams encourages a holistic approach to LMS integration.

Integration 52

Integration Challenge API Issue 52

Gyrus

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

These platforms provide extensive features that facilitate seamless management and delivery of content, ensuring that organizations can stay competitive. Cross-Functional Collaboration Encouraging cross-functional collaboration between IT, HR, and instructional design teams encourages a holistic approach to LMS integration.

Integration 52

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

I tested out the five phases of falling in love with measurement. Given the topic was measurement, I couldn’t help but go a little meta and play with incorporating learning analytics into the instruction. This blog post shares some insights about those two somewhat disconnected ideas. Bonus: Spreadsheet Appreciation.

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Social Media Measure Analytics Learning 97

Forj

JUNE 28, 2017

In conferences, there’s definitely a sense of comradery: you’re an instructional designer? When I gave the attendees opportunities to interact with other attendees, games we provided, and me, they were highly engaged with the content and reported ways that it could be relevant to their own lives. Let’s talk shop.

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Education San Diego Learning eLearning 31

Gyrus

OCTOBER 18, 2023

An e-learning authoring tool is software that allows you to create multimedia-rich digital training content. If you don’t have or can’t afford an in-house instructional designer or a developer to design and develop the courses you need. So, read on. What is an eLearning Authoring Tool? out of 5 3.Pros

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Authoring Tool eLearning Authoring Tools 52

Gyrus

OCTOBER 18, 2023

An e-learning authoring tool is software that allows you to create multimedia-rich digital training content. If you don’t have or can’t afford an in-house instructional designer or a developer to design and develop the courses you need. So, read on. What is an eLearning Authoring Tool? out of 5 3.Pros

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