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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

Forj

As always, we try to use this blog post to speak from our experience as a learning technology partner to organizations that provide continuing education and professional development. To reference earlier points in the hype curve, xAPI is what the ACCME should be using to analyze the aggregate educational value of CME activities.

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9 Ways to Increase Online Student Engagement

WBT Systems

A good introductory video could also serve as a promotional trailer, like this one from another Coursera MOOC, Modern & Contemporary American Poetry —a course we’ve discussed before on this blog because of its creative and effective instructional design. #2 2 – Frequently review learning outcomes. Answering instructor questions.

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The Importance of an LMS Roadmap When Selecting a Learning Platform

WBT Systems

When vetting a technology vendor, find clients not listed in the reference section of the proposal and ask them about support. Everyone— colleges and universities , for-profits, and MOOCs—is getting into the lifelong learning business. You might hear about new ways to use your LMS. A partnership should be a win-win for both sides.

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How to Get Your Association to Support Staff’s Professional Development

WBT Systems

Consider all sources: associations, colleges and universities, industry vendors, for-profit organizations, and MOOCs. Find testimonials or references from others who have taken the same program. Research HR policies. Know what you’re up against.

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Tech-Enabled Learning Events: What’s Now and Next?

Associations Now

I usually spend the majority of this blog discussing how associations help educate their members and prospects through in-person meetings and events. For the first time, the survey asked if someone in the organization holds the title of chief learning officer (CLO) or a similar C-level title that references learning, education, or knowledge.

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17 Education And Learning Trends That Will Affect Your Organization This Year!

Velvet Chainsaw

Cloud computing refers to expandable, on demand services and tools that are served to the user via the Internet from a specialized data center and do not live on a user’s device. More learning snacks, small ePublications, videos and reference tools that can be accessed in short time spurts, anywhere, anytime. Cloud Computing.

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Digital Analytics Basics: Free Online Academy from Google

Beth Kanter

They are also working on software that uses this approach in the classroom and takes the passivity and lectures out of classroom instruction. In the 60 minutes piece, it is referred to the flipped classroom or peer instruction a mindset that directs attention away from teachers and puts it squarely on the students and their learning.

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