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  E-Learning Strategies TOP
     
  Be Attentive to Students' Approaches to Learning
  Change Management and E-Learning
  Chunking  
  Create a Learning Plan to Sustain E-Learning
  Design Issues for Instructional Multimedia  
  Designing and Delivering Live, Online Training  
  Five Tips for Selecting a Learning Solution  
  Models of Online Courses
  Online Learning and Learning Outcomes  
  The Importance of Learning Methodology  
  Toward More Effective Instructional Uses of Technology: The Shift to Virtual Learning  
     
     
  Learning Theory TOP
  Bloom's Taxonomy  
  A brief overview of Bloom's three levels of intellectual behavior: cognitive, psychomotor, affective.  
     
  Learning Styles and Media Type  
  Presents preliminary results of a study of ways that multimedia can be used to address the needs of a variety of learners.  
     
  Theory and Philosophy in Education, Technology, and Culture  
  Links to numerous sites on learning theory and related topics.  
     
  VARK Learning Style Inventory  
  VARK is a short, simple learning styles inventory that has been well-received by students and faculty alike. Its use has helped students to learn more effectively and faculty to become more sensitive to the diversity of teaching strategies necessary to reach all students.  
     
     
  Instructional Design TOP
     
  Creating a New World of Learning Possibilities Through Instructional Technology  
  Recent technological advances have made new ways of teaching and learning possible. However, taking full advantage of this potential requires faculty to not only think about the teaching/learning process in new ways but master the technology itself.  
     
  Big Dog's ISD Page  
  Provides information on instructional system design, a process for sound decision making to determine the who, what, when, where, why, and how of training.  
     
  Instructional Design for Online Course Development  
  Online tutorial and discussion regarding the design and development of online course materials.  
     
  Instructional Design for the New Media  
  A course on efficient delivery of course content over the Internet, including tips on instructional design for the Web and good and bad practices for Web-based instruction.  
     
  Instructional Design for Self-Learning in Distance Education  
  Although each development project has a life and a culture of its own, in most cases there are recurring themes and patterns. One way to tease them out is to address the issue from the long-used divide of content and process.  
     
  Instructional Design Models  
  An instructional design model gives structure and meaning to an I.D. problem, enabling the would-be designer to negotiate the design task with some conscious understanding. Models help us to visualize the problem and to break it down into discrete, manageable units. This site includes links to information about various design models.  
     
  ISD for Live E-Learning  
  Before moving courses from the traditional classroom to the virtual classroom, instructional designers should evaluate the current curriculum's requirements. This site discusses various aspects to consider when making the evaluation.  
     
  Learner Characteristics and Design  
  Discusses design in relation to adult learner characteristics, learning styles, and gender issues.  
     
  Seven Steps to Success Designing Online Courses  
  Designing courses to be delivered over the World Wide Web can be daunting at first. A well-planned course must be planned in advance. Following seven steps will make creating your online course easy.  
     
  Theory into Practice Database  
  A tool intended to make learning and instructional theory more accessible to educators, with a database of brief summaries of 50 major theories of learning and instruction.  
     
  Understanding Objectives  
  A lesson in writing meaningful instructional objectives.  
     
  Using Instructional Design Principles to Amplify Learning  
  This article justifies and describes instructional design principles that can be used to transform Web material from simple informational resources to a powerful, instructional medium.  
     
  Using the Web to Design Online Courses  
  Provides information about the selection and use of Web-based media, such as text, audio, video, still images, animated graphics, applets, and scripts, to accomplish various learning strategies.  
     
     
  Web Design TOP
     
  Usable Web  
  More than a thousand links about information architecture, human factors, user interface issues, and usable design specific to the World Wide Web.  
     
  Usability 101  
  This site is intended for distance educators or trainers who are beginning to develop Web-based courses.  
     
     
     
     
     
 
 

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