Digital Teaching Platforms: a review
A little while back I was asked if I’d like to write another review for eLearn Magazine. Here’s an extract: “When I read the title of this book I was intrigued. Admittedly, at first I only read the...
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Designing eLearning? Here’s a little help from your friends!
It’s been clear for some time now that organisations are moving increasingly towards implementing e-learning to improve efficiency in delivering training. Whether the e-learning they’re considering is...
View ArticleKnowing me, knowing you … A-ha!
What makes an effective learning solution? I’ve asked the same question many times over the years with the following responses: Relevant Realistic Interactive Goal based Flexible Challenging Structured...
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Wonderful eLearning
Last week I attended yet another excellent event run by the eLearning Network. I always enjoy spending time in the company of like minded people all with one goal in mind – better quality eLearning. If...
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Why we shouldn’t call it blended learning!
Now for those of you who have read a few of my posts might think that a very strange statement. Those who know me well professionally will certainly be taken aback – after all, to them, I must sound...
View ArticleStories and analogies
Now don’t faint – I’m just writing a short post – promise! I recently came across a new blog. Nowadays I’m awash with information from my social media sources and I do find it easy to just skim...
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The Come-Back Kid!
No, not me – although I have been very quiet in the bloggersphere lately. I’m talking video. Yes, Video, …. YOU are the Come-Back Kid. In the learning world that is. I’ll bet if anyone does a search on...
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Video – The star of performance support?
In my previous blog post I paid homage to video, the come-back kid. In this post I’m going to explore a few pros and cons our beloved video has. With the popularity of YouTube, Vimeo, Slideshare and...
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Less is more – it really is!
In Seth Godin’s recent blog post ‘the secret of the five top‘, he explores the reasoning behind why banquet tables are set at numbers of 10. Apparently, this number is for maximum efficiency for...
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The gamification effect – have you had a lost weekend?
I never thought I was a ‘gamer’. Super Mario, Tomb Raider, Angry Birds, Candy Crush were lost on me. Have you been tempted to take the week off work to ‘level up’ with Sonic the Hedgehog? No, that...
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