I often meet people who have a range of free tools available, but they don’t realise how powerful these tools are. sometimes they have also various misconceptions. Google apps are often among these under-used tools. in this post I have links to a few videos that I found helpful when researching and looking for answers on my own quest to create and design documents and content using Google apps
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There are many different applications available to tell a story. some of them are story-maps. They use different approaches and techniques, enabling creating stories with geographic connections. And some of them are entirely free. Read this article for some examples of story-map platforms!
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I had to start this year by adding to the range of equipment I will be using to design eLearning content. I have recently had to replace my laptop (I went for MacBook Pro 13′) and decided that I need a desktop pc with the bigger screen. It also needed to be a budget purchase
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As a learning designer, I keep searching for or accidentally discovering great learning design tools. One of the tools or platforms I discovered some time ago is H5P. It is a free open access brother of Articulate. It does not require any license – anyone can register and start creating resources. The range of learning
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As part of the MSc in Applied Learning, I had to write a research paper aimed for one of the exiting journals. I have decided to go with the Journal of Workplace Learning. My research project was strictly situated in the work environment (the potential of using the eLearning in the…
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An example of anq interactive HTML5 quiz – drag and drop entries to the correct places. I created it using the open source H5P software. The quiz aims for learners to apply their knowledge and as the explanation of answers (both correct and incorrect answers) to help learners better understand…
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Gagne in his book The Conditions of Learning (1965) identified the mental conditions for learning. He argued that information processing and learning occur when we are presented with various stimuli. Addressing the conditions of learning he created a nine-step process called the events of instruction: Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction Gain attention Inform learners of
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Storytelling is the art of involving the emotions and the imagination of people. Map-based Storytelling focuses on where the story takes place and can be very useful to transmit knowledge.
There are many different applications available to build Story Maps. They use different approaches and techniques, enabling creating stories with geographic connections. And some of them are entirely free.
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An example of anq interactive HTML5 quiz – drag and drop entries to the correct places. I created it using the open source H5P software. The quiz aims for learners to apply their knowledge and as the explanation of answers (both correct and incorrect answers) to help learners better understand…
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We had a team training day recently. I was asked to create a summary presentation. I used a Video Scribe and created an overview of that day summarising what we did and what we learnt. I thought this would be useful for the team, but it also might be a…
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