Instructional Design & E-Learning Professionals' Group

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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

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/

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

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.

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

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

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

"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. "

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/

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

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

Does Bloom's Taxonomy still have a role to play in e-learning? Mayes and de Freitas (2004) state that the use of technology can be used to achieve better learning outcomes, more effective assessments or a more cost effective way of bringing learning environments to students; and that reforming practice requires transformation of the understanding of the principles. So what are the pedagogical principles behind "e" learning? Is Blooms Taxonomy Relevant to e-learning? http://elearningindustry.com/does-blooms-taxonomy-still-have-a-role-to-play-in-e-learning

This Week's Best eLearning News and Articles (Issue 4) This week's best eLearning news include The Top 10 eLearning articles, 3 Free eLearning Webinars, and 2 eLearning jobs. http://elearning-weekly.com/issue-4/ #elearning #elearningarticles #elearningnews #freewebinar #elearningjobs #elearningweekly

Kineo E-Learning in the Enterprise Survey Results 2013 - Infographic Would you like to know the eLearning trends for 2013? Check out Kineo's E-Learning in the Enterprise survey results infographic. http://elearningindustry.com/kineo-e-learning-in-the-enterprise-survey-results-2013-infographic

Must Read Article: What Can Khan Academy Teach Corporate Training? Corporate America's training departments have been providing online education for over 15 years so what could Khan Academy, launched in 2004, targeted towards childhood education, possibly teach adult/corporate education? So why hasn't distance learning revolutionized corporate training? http://elearningindustry.com/what-can-khan-academy-teach-corporate-training

This Week's Best eLearning News and Articles (Issue 5) This week's best eLearning news include 12 eLearning articles, 1 eLearning Infographic, 3 Free eLearning Webinars, and 2 eLearning jobs. http://elearning-weekly.com/issue-5/

Top 5 Resources for New eLearning Professionals New to e-Learning? Here are 5 great resources to get you started! Even if you're not new, these are great websites to follow for e-Learning tips and tricks. http://elearningtags.com/elearning/top-5-resources-for-new-elearning-professionals/

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

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