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Choices in learning design

Learning, Technology, Designing Online Courses, Large scale programmes 1 feedback »  1616 views
What follows is an update of a post I wrote back in 2005 about what to consider when designing learning programmes.As "Learning Designers", once we've asked the right questions at the outset of the project, we need to get down to the iterative proces… more »

Three steps to increase the impact of your online learning content

Technology, Designing Online Courses Send feedback »  2712 views
We spend days and weeks analysing audience needs & business requirements. We carefully craft our materials so they're engaging and follow best practice in materials design. Our developers create code that is standards compliant and accessible. In… more »

If I was in charge ...

Technology, Context, Management & Implementation, Connected Learning Environment Send feedback »  1080 views
On the 21st Century Learning Skills LinkedIn Group, Rhys Brookes recently asked the question:You have a blank canvas, no limitations, it's your company.. How would you ensure knowledge and best practice was shared amongst colleagues? And how would yo… more »

The LMS must die

Technology, Content Management, Large systems 9 feedbacks »  2890 views
The LMS (or Learning Management System) has been around for a while now. They are usually deployed into large organisations who need to be able to deploy lots of learning materials to lots of people, whilst controlling access, and recording use.The t… more »

Working efficiently: Word processing

Technology, Schools, Support 1 feedback »  1317 views
Some hints and tips to help save time whenever you are using a word-processor (like MS Word or OpenOffice) or a desktop publisher (like Serif's PagePlus or Apple's Pages). If your document is longer than a single page then use "styles". These are… more »

Changing css stylesheets using Javascript and a URL parameter

Technology 2 feedbacks »  1820 views
OK, this is a very boring post. It's all about code. But, if you ever have a single website which you need to rebrand for a specific client, and you can't use a content management system, then here's how to do it. Basically, the code looks for a param… more »

Requirements of a corporate learning system vendor

Learning, Technology Send feedback »  610 views
Just to be clear, this isn't going to be a list of functionalities. Instead, it's a set of ideals that I would look for from a vendor. Demonstrable knowledge Any vendor in this space cannot just dish out software. They need to understand learning, how… more »

Top 10 tools for learning 2010

Learning, Technology 2 feedbacks »  1935 views
Jane Hart is collating her annual list of the tools people use to support learning and development. Here's my contribution. In descending order of importance: Google search. Need I say more? It's fast. I know how to get the best out of it. It's my s… more »

The learning systems spectrum

Technology 1 feedback »  837 views
Thinking about the technology systems we use to support learning, where does yours fit? I've started the process. Let me know in the comments where you think systems should go on this spectrum. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Compliance - top… more »

New technology - the threat to our information

Technology, Social Networks 2 feedbacks »  1070 views
Norman Lamont (from Lloyds Banking Group) takes a sideways look at the risks we face with the uncontrolled use of social technology inside our corporations. New technology - the threat to our informationView more presentations from normanlamont. more »

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