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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 Tagged as 'approaches to learning'

3PD Approaches to Evaluation: Discovering Instructional Design 16

June 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Dick and Carey recommend 3 categories of of formative evaluations to support this process: one-to-one evaluation, small-group evaluation, and field evaluation

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Tags: ADDIE · Cognitivism · ISD · approaches to learning · e-learning · e-learning development · evaluate learning · instructional design · learning strategy

Discovering Instructional Design 14: the Three-Phase Design Model

June 15th, 2009 · No Comments

In the field of education, instructional design has traditionally been applied using established models, typically using a top-down approach.

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Tags: ADDIE · ISD · approaches to learning · courseware development · e-learning · e-learning development · e-learning ecosystem · instructional design

Discovering Instructional Design 12: the ICARE Model

June 11th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Instructional design (ID) is a system of procedures for developing training programs in a consistent and reliable fashion.

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Tags: ADDIE · Gagne · ISD · approaches to learning · e-learning · e-learning development · e-learning ecosystem · instructional design · modes of learning · online learning · organizational development · performance enhancement

M-Learning via the iPhone 3 – some approaches and technologies

February 20th, 2009 · No Comments

After yesterday’s excursion into sci-fi to show that the concept, if not the reality of mobile learning (m-learning) has been around for a good part of the last century, today’s post returns to the altogether more prosaic task of identifying the characteristics of m-learning. I think that the best way to approach this is to [...]

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Tags: Constructivism · approaches to learning · charactericitics of m-learning · definition of learning · e-learning · m-learning · mobile learning devices

M-Learning via the iPhone 2 – some approaches and technologies

February 19th, 2009 · No Comments

In M-Learning via the iPhone 1, I started to investigate the characteristics of mobile learning by going back to basics, specifically looking at the technological and conceptual foundations of this domain: training, instruction, education and learning. Today, I’m going to begin in earnest by telling you a story about a book – a wholly remarkable [...]

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Tags: 61393 · Apple · Constructivism · approaches to learning · definition of learning · e-learning · iPhone · m-learning

M-Learning via the iPhone 1 – some approaches and technologies

February 17th, 2009 · 3 Comments

In my last blog post, I discussed how I had resigned myself to the fact that the Adobe Flash Player will never be deployed on the iPhone†.
However, that is not much use if you, as an e-learning professional, have an audience for knowledge- and content delivery via mobile devices including the iPhone. In this [...]

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Tags: Apple · Constructivism · approaches to learning · definition of learning · e-learning · iPhone · m-learning

Can we re-invent e-learning?

September 18th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Somebody once said:
Although e-learning began as a new way to deliver training, it cannot remain that way because it is no longer able to adequately support all the learning needs of individuals and organizations by itself – if it every was. E-learning has moved in a new, somewhat unanticipated direction that is not always [...]

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Tags: ADDIE · approaches to learning · challenge to e-learning · e-learning definition · elearning myth

Can we re-invent e-learning?

September 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Somebody once said:
Although e-learning began as a new way to deliver training, it cannot remain that way because it is no longer able to adequately support all the learning needs of individuals and organizations by itself – if it every was. E-learning has moved in a new, somewhat unanticipated direction that is not always [...]

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Tags: ADDIE · approaches to learning · challenge to e-learning · e-learning definition · elearning myth

Knowledge Worker Information Processing – an Overview

September 12th, 2008 · No Comments

The goal behind this series of posts about knowledge working and knowledge workers is to understand something of the audience that most of the efforts of organizational learning and development professionals are targeted at; the knowledge workers (KWs) themselves. Today, I’m will wrap up the series by concluding my analysis of the William P. Sheridan’s [...]

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Tags: Donald Schon · approaches to learning · constructivist learning · knowledge worker · mindmap · performance enhancement · reflection-in-action

Knowledge Worker Information Processing – an Overview

September 12th, 2008 · No Comments

The goal behind this series of posts about knowledge working and knowledge workers is to understand something of the audience that most of the efforts of organizational learning and development professionals are targeted at; the knowledge workers (KWs) themselves. Today, I’m will wrap up the series by concluding my analysis of the William P. Sheridan’s [...]

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Tags: Donald Schon · approaches to learning · constructivist learning · knowledge worker · mindmap · performance enhancement · reflection-in-action