Augmented learning is an extension of eLearning, that takes locale, context and physical space into account.Post from: The eLearning CoachIs Augmented Learning In Your Future?

I’m currently reading ‘Telling not Training’ (review to follow) and came across this video from Charles Jennings which nicely sums up why learning is more complex than training. The post Training or Learning? appeared first on Designed For Learning.

Whether you fell into instructional design by accident or purposefully sought out a career designing learning experiences, you’ll enjoy this conversation with Cammy Bean. Cammy is the author of The Accidental Instructional Designer and Vice President of Learning Design at Kineo. Having taught many workshops, Cammy is in tune with the needs and questions that […]Post from: The eLearning CoachELC 020: How To Avoid Clicky-Clicky-Bling-Bling

A personal learning environment (PLE) is a solution for keeping up with the rapid pace of knowledge change. Some say it is a concept, while others say it is a technology. I think a good definition is this: a self-directed and evolving environment of tools, services and resources organized by a person seeking a way […]Post from: The eLearning CoachModels For Designing Your Personal Learning Environment

These are exciting times in the world of learning. Ubiquitous Internet access, shifts in workplace power structures and wider dissemination of cognitive research are some of the many factors contributing to the following trends to watch in the coming year. This can be a source of inspiration and fuel for creative solutions. 1. Design Thinking […]Post from: The eLearning Coach8 Learning Design Trends To Watch In 2015

At the start of every year, since 2010, I have listed new ways to learn online. I collect these sites throughout the year and save them just for this very moment. So here is a list of ways you can take advantage of the vast knowledge available online, allowing us to appreciate how willing people […]Post from: The eLearning Coach10 Easy Ways to Learn Online in 2015

Right now, before our very eyes, the world of workplace learning is shifting. We find ourselves in a convergence of technological, cultural and workplace transformations—a perfect storm. Constant innovation and disruption are the new normal and there are no signs that this is stopping anytime soon. Speed and Quantity There are two very obvious changes […]Post from: The eLearning CoachEmerging Roles Of The Learning Designer

Digital badges are bound to become increasingly important in the years to come. If you have a vague understanding of digital badges and are wondering how learners can benefit from them, you’ll want to listen to this episode. I interview Jon Aleckson, PhD, and Andy Hicken, PhD, from Web Courseworks. They have a good sense […]Post from: The eLearning CoachELC 022: All About Digital Badges

Originally, blended learning referred to adding an online component to instructor-led training or classroom education. But now that technology offers so many varied options, a blended approach has evolved to mean the use of more than one delivery method to provide and enhance training and support. This is the way of the future. Advantages of […]Post from: The eLearning CoachBest Practices In Blended Learning

If there is any career in which practitioners particularly love to learn, I’d put learning designers high on the list. It’s nearly a requirement for working as a learning designer, considering that we often work with content that others find dry. So, here goes my list of good books you may want to read in […]Post from: The eLearning Coach13 Books For Learning Professionals To Read