Understanding and utilizing Subject Matter Experts (SME) is vital to the creation of online instruction. SMEs are valuable informants for task analyses, and their experience can provide teams with the necessary domain knowledge to assist in the instructional process, as well as assemble and organize the content (Alessi & Trollip, 2001). Although the SME is not the enemy, they can [...]
Project management for elearning, training, etc. involves the intersection of instructional design with project management processes. The IPECC project management model involves 5 stages: Initiating Planning Executing Controlling Closing This type of project management is directly in line with Six Sigma, total quality management processes, and continuous improvement process that organizations may already be implementing. My IDT 7095/8095 course will [...]
Tonight is the project showcase for my IDT 7095/8095: Developing Interactive Learning Environments II course. The overwhelming majority of this course is based in working with a “live” external client. At the beginning of the semester, student teams select clients from proposals I have received. Then students work all semester with the client to analyze, design, develop, implement and evaluate a solution to the proposed problem. As part of the showcase, student teams will present an executive summary of their projects’ problems, solutions and evaluations. This semester there are four strong teams.
These are my Jumptags for April 19th through April 20th: Making Web 2.0 Work for Project Management – There’s much discussion around Web 2.0 technologies and using them for business purposes. Will these technologies actu Project Learning: Teachers Discuss the Daily Challenges | Edutopia – A team of eighth-grade teachers compare notes on the trials and rewards of working together [...]
These are my Jumptags for February 9th through March 17th: Free and legal music downloads – Jamendo – Download and listen to over 20,000 albums, legally. Use BitTorrent or download directly to discover and share new artists. All content is Creative Commons or "Art Libre" licensed. Philip Hutchison Talks SCORM and E-Learning — Campus Technology – In this candid and [...]
These are my Jumptags for January 31st through February 9th: Project Cartoon: How Projects Really Work (version 1.5) – How Projects Really Work (version 1.5) How Projects Really Work (version 1.5) Malcontent Blogger | bLaugh – Source: ReviewMe Domain: MalcontentBlogger.com <img class="comic" title="Malcontent Blogger" alt="Malcontent Blogger" … The Whole Internet Truth | bLaugh – Source: Wikipedia Domain: WikisGoneWild.com <img class="comic" [...]
These are my Jumptags for January 24th through January 27th: Software Project Management Resources — Columbia University – Project management resources: templates, samples, articles, software, lecture notes on software & general PM. Updated January 6, 2009. John Musser. Custom E-Learning Training & LMS Solutions Kineo – Tip 35: A Shot of Theory – Elaboration Theory – A synopsis of elaboration [...]
These are my Jumptags for January 11th through January 12th: Browsershots – Check browser compatibility, cross platform browser test Notable | Easiest way for teams to provide feedback on websites. – Notable allows you to quickly and easily give feedback on design, content, and code on any page of a website or application without leaving your browser. fivesecondtest – Have [...]
These are my Jumptags for December 9th through December 10th: How To Explain To Clients That They Are Wrong – Smashing Magazine – GIFs of spinning s on the Contact us page. Common usability mistakes for the sake of visual appeal. Splash pages. Fancy search box. No whitespace. Music on page load…. How to Deal with Feature Creep | Webdesigner [...]
These are my Jumptags for October 26th through November 2nd: Spooktacular Pumpkin Vector Pack (100 Free Vectors) – Here's an unexpected Halloween Treat for the Tutorial9 Community! This is a HUGE set of 100 Free Spooky Pumpkin Vectors on Halloween Eve! Free Vintage & Serpent Go Media Vectors | Tutorial9 – Our Pals over at Go Media are releasing a [...]
