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E-learning Curve Blog is Michael Hanley's elearning blog about skills, knowledge, and organizational development using web-based training and technology in education

Entries from May 2009

Job-Hunting Tips for Recessionistas: Benefits of Learning Programs in a Depressed Economy

May 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Today I’m going to consider the wider implications of the benefits of learning and professional development in the current global economic environment.

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Tags: Corporate social network · corporate learning environment · corprate development · e-learning · economic downturn · formal learning · instructional design · learning and development · organizational development

Discovering Instructional Design 6: Developing Objectives

May 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Continuing this E-Learning Curve Blog series on Instructional Design. Today I’m going to discuss Describing the Target Audience and Objectives Writing.

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Tags: ISD · assessment · conditions of learning · e-learning · instructional design

Discovering Instructional Design 5: Stages in the Affective Taxonomy

May 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Goal statements reflect the instructional designer’s empathy for the learner’s motivation and attitudes, which should enhance the outcome of the lesson.

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Tags: ISD · affective domain · e-learning · instructional design · learning outcomes · measurement · online learning · performance · performance enhancement

Discovering Instructional Design 5: Stages in the Affective Taxonomy

May 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Goal statements (sometimes called purpose statements) are often used with the Affective Taxonomy. They answer the question, “Why does the student need to learn this material?” Goal statements reflect the instructional designer’s empathy for the learner’s motivation and attitudes, which should enhance the outcome of the lesson (see Table 1).

Table 1 [...]

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Tags: ISD · Krathwohl · affective domain · affective objectives · affective taxonomy · example · instructional design · learner motivation · systems approach

++Stop Press++ iKonstrikt ‘Educate’ Launched ++

May 26th, 2009 · No Comments

If you read my recent E-Learning Curve Blog post Educate: An E-Learning iPhone App with Potential you’ll know that I have been following the progress of iKonstrukt Educate with interest. Well, it’s just been released to the Apple iTunes Store.
According to the developers
Educate is an iPhone/iTouch application designed to support teaching professionals in [...]

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Tags: http://elearningcurve.blogspot.com/2009/05/educate-e-le

++Stop Press++ iKonstrikt ‘Educate’ Launched ++

May 26th, 2009 · No Comments

You’ll know that I have been following the progress of iKonstrukt ‘Educate’with interest.

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Tags: e-learning

Discovering Instructional Design 4: The Affective Domain

May 25th, 2009 · No Comments

The Systems Approach to Instruction, like all instructional design processes, can be said to have three phases.

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Tags: ISD · affective domain · e-learning · instructional design

Discovering Instructional Design 3: A Systems Approach

May 22nd, 2009 · 5 Comments

Several types of analysis are undertaken when using the Instructional Systems Design (ISD) strategy to learning program development.

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Tags: ADDIE · ISD · cognition · e-learning · e-learning ecosystem · formal learning · instructional design

Aligning Learning Theory with Instructional Design

May 21st, 2009 · No Comments

How do you choose a learning theory for your instructional design?

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Tags: Cognitive Revolution · Cognitivism · cognition · e-learning · elearning · instructional design

Educate: An E-Learning iPhone App with Potential

May 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment

iKonstruct got in touch with me yesterday to let me know about the launch of Educate; an iPhone/iTouch app for teachers.

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Tags: collaboration tools · constructivist learning environment · e-learning · e-learning ecosystem · elearning content · iPhone