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Thomas R. Cutler Manufacturing Journalist Profiles Elearning in the Insider
In the current issue of The Insider, by AS411 (www.as411.com) leading manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler profiles the importance and changing role of e-Learning. e-Learning has taken on increasing importance as most companies have global operations. Like franchise operations manuals that ensure a Big Mac is prepared consistently worldwide, e-learning allows the nature of global operations to achieve standardization. According to Six Sigma Master Black Belt Training and Instructional Design expert, Diane Lippman, “Adult learners prefer a menu of options in learning methodology. ILT (instructor lead training), e-learning or CBT (computer based training; WBT (web-based training, such as WebEx), and m-learning (mobile learning), each have traits and characteristics that will facilitate learning and foster an environment of adoption and compliance when training is mandatory. Read the rest of this entry »
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To Reach “extended Enterprise” of Learners, Sumtotal Introduces New Software for Managing Talent
SumTotal® Systems (NASDAQ: SUMT), the largest provider of talent and learning solutions, has released SumTotal Enterprise Suite™ 7.5, the newest version of its award-winning software, to train its clients’ “extended enterprise” of customers, partners and supply chain and distribution channels. SumTotal 7.5 is software that delivers and manages training for not only employees but also a wide range of audiences beyond an employer’s staff. Highlights of SumTotal 7.5 include: 1) a variety of ecommerce capabilities for managing the transactions tied to selling, buying, delivering and tracking training, 2) new capabilities for distributing and administering global learning in multiple languages, and 3) an array of reporting tools for analyzing, among other things, what people learn.
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The Ten Commandments of ELearning
What are the ten commandments of eLearning?
First off, I thought ten is too many to remember, so I cut it down to five.
Tags: design, designer, designers, e learning is, e-Learning, instruction, instructional design, learning, learning experience, learning goals, special, strategy, teach, trainingFirst off, I thought ten is too many to remember, so I cut it down to five.
1. Pedagogy First, Technology Second
Use technology, leverage it, but always remember it’s a means to an end. The desired end is learning and resultant performance and not the use of cool technology. However, knowing what technology to leverage for effective learning is essential too. Remember, technology can’t replace learning, only augment and support it.
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