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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

Gagne and the Events of Instruction: Discovering Instructional Design 19

June 25th, 2009 · No Comments

You may be surprised to learn that the ASSURE methodology has it’s roots located the behaviorist-influenced Events of Instruction, devised by Robert M. Gagne

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Tags: Cognitivism · Constructivism · ISD · conditions of learning · e-learning · instructional design

ASSURE Model: Discovering Instructional Design 18

June 24th, 2009 · No Comments

The ASSURE Model is a constructivist approach to training design developed in the 1990’s.

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Tags: ADDIE · Constructivism · ISD · e-learning · e-learning development

Factors Influencing Learning Design: Discovering Instructional Design 17

June 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

There are six factors are essential to achieving engaging, interactive and memorable learning experiences

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Tags: Cognitivism · Constructivism · ISD · Lev Vygotsky · e-learning · e-learning development · learning technology

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

Phases of the 3PD Approach: Discovering Instructional Design 15

June 16th, 2009 · No Comments

The intent of 3PD was to provide a new focus for the end-to-end learning content and evaluation development process, especially for Web-based teaching.

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Tags: ADDIE · ISD · Kirkpatrick · collaboration tools · constructivist learning · e-learning · elearning research and development · instructional design · learning channel · learning outcomes · learning strategy · learning styles · modes of learning · online learning

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

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

Discovering Instructional Design, Part 1

May 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment

At its heart, learning is about growth. The reason for learning, and education is to facilitate peoples’ need to acquire and develop new skills and knowledge.

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Tags: Bruner · Cognitive Revolution · Cognitivism · Constructivism · e-learning · instructional design

M-Learning via the iPhone 4 – some approaches and technologies

February 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

In this post, I will look at the some of the learning theories that support mobile learning.

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Tags: Cognitivism · Constructivism · content delivery · e-learning · elearning · informal learning · learning theory · m-learning · media distribution · mobile device · non-formal learning · scaffolded learning · social learning