Instructional Design & E-Learning Professionals' Group

The ADDIE Instructional Design Model Infographic The ADDIE instructional design model is possibly the best-known instructional design model. The ADDIE model refers to Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, and Evaluate. Furthermore, provides a step-by-step process that helps instructional designers plan and create training programs with a framework in order to make sure that their instructional products are effective and that their processes are as efficient as they can possibly be. Check the following infographic and powerpoint presentation to find more! Feel free to embed the ADDIE Infographic and Slideshare presentation to your site or blog! http://elearninginfographics.com/the-addie-instructional-design-model-infographic/

"Yes it is true! At the following article you will find over 1000 free eLearning resources for both new eLearning professionals and the experienced ones! From 72 free elearning storyboard templates, and 51 free elearning ebooks to 259 free educational technology tools. "

"Built from the topics covered at Cj's Instructional Systems Design blog, the Instructional Systems Design infographic begins with the supporting theory basis and displays the depth and breadth of the instructional design profession's art and science."

"Scenarios are a great way to engage your learners and reinforce your learning objectives. Instead of just reading content and clicking through, learners are forced to truly absorb the reading and picture themselves in a real-life situation. This helps them apply the reading and improve job performance. "

The Best 6 Instructional Design Articles, 4 best eLearning articles, 3 Free eLearning Resources articles, 4 Free Educational Technology articles, 4 eLearning Infographics, 2 Free eLearning Events, and 2 eLearning Jobs. http://elearning-weekly.com/issue-10/

"How do game-based learning, gamification, and eLearning designers learn ways to increase engagement and effectiveness in corporate training? By looking at popular games! Here we look at the wildly successful Candy Crush Saga to teach us 4 effective gamification design strategies for your next learning game project.  "

"The Role of the Instructional Designer in the Social Learning Era"

Elearning games are engaging and fun when done right. That is why understanding elements of gaming can dramatically take your course from lame to fame. Learn these 6 awesome eLearning game elements and be awesome. http://elearningindustry.com/6-elements-for-awesome-elearning-games

Big Data and How It's Changing e-Learning You've probably heard the term Big Data, and maybe you've wondered exactly what it is and how these digital breadcrumbs relate to the e-Learning world. Find out the answers to all your questions, including what the benefits are and how Big Data is changing the way we approach e-Learning design. http://elearningindustry.com/big-data-and-how-it-is-changing-e-learning #bigdata #elearning #Digitalbreadcrumbs #elearningdevelopment

Issue #9 - This week's free eLearning weekly newsletter includes 2 free elearning ebooks, 1 free elearning white paper, 8 best eLearning articles, 4 free educational technology articles, 9 eLearning Infographics, 2 free elearning events, and 1 eLearning job. http://elearning-weekly.com/issue-9/

"I recently got the chance to test out Lectora Express - The Easy LMS. This on-demand, online learning management system is the latest product to be released by Lectora. At the following review you will find how to begin with Lectora Express in 4 easy steps, 4 pros of Lectora Express, and finally 2 cons of Lectora Express. "

The Free eBook: How to become an eLearning Professional 23 eLearning Experts Help You Become a Top-Notch eLearning Professional! The Free How to Become an eLearning Professional eBook is filled with the knowledge, wisdom, experience and inspiration of carefully selected eLearning professionals. This free eLearning eBook contains hot eLearning tips, secret concepts, specific steps and insider information that will help you become a top-notch eLearning professional. Enjoy reading this and our subsequent free eLearning eBook series and feel free to contact our team of eLearning professionals. http://elearningindustry.com/the-free-ebook-how-to-become-an-elearning-professional

Successful eLearning Project Infographic What does it take to create a successful E-Learning project Infographic So, what does it take to create a successful E-Learning project? What are the different types/levels of E-learning and how long does it typically take to create each one? Who is involved in developing successful E-Learning? These are some of the questions Designing Digitally, Inc. is asked on a regular basis by potential clients. Since the team at Designing Digitally, Inc. loves colorful pictures we thought it would be a good idea to provide you a fun infographic to answer those questions! http://elearninginfographics.com/successful-elearning-project-infographic

Issue #8 - This week's free eLearning weekly newsletter includes 12 best eLearning articles, 3 free educational technology articles, 8 eLearning Infographics, and 2 eLearning jobs. http://elearning-weekly.com/issue-8/ #elearning #articles #infographic #jobs #newsletter #free

Why Do Employees Forget Their Training? Even the best looking online training courses will fail if they don't take into account long-term knowledge retention. While easy to deliver, there is a responsibility to ensure that the information not only becomes a skill but an innate habit. Well developed elearning courses can help to stem the outward flow of knowledge.

LMS demographics Infographic Would you like to learn more about the LMS demographics. Check the following LMS infographic and lets us know your thoughts! http://elearninginfographics.com/lms-demographics-infographic/ #lms #infographic #edtech #educationaltechnology

This Week's Best eLearning News and Articles (Issue 6) Issue #6 - This week's best eLearning news include 11 eLearning articles, 1 Free eLearning Webinar, 1 eLearning Summit, and 2 eLearning jobs. http://elearning-weekly.com/issue-6/

eLearning Request for Proposal: Get the E-Learning Solution of Your Dreams The path to eLearning bliss may not be so simple. If you are new to eLearning, pursuing companies for proposals can be a bit overwhelming, even a little daunting. Learn the ins and outs of defining your needs so you get the right eLearning partner and avoid surprises. http://elearningindustry.com/rfp-woes-and-how-to-get-the-e-learning-solution-of-your-dreams

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The Challenge of Teaching Soft Skills It is easy to lecture on soft skills and then for students to pass a test showing that they have learned the material. But will behavior really change as a result of the lecture and testing? Do role plays result in behavioral change? Research shows that behavior changes at a minimum require repeated practice with extensive feedback. Simulation technology now offers the capability to go past traditional training and produce effective soft skills training. http://elearningindustry.com/the-challenge-of-teaching-soft-skills