Category: resource

  • AI and Course Development

    Here are resources from my presentation today at “AI at MTSU”. Handy links to read/visit More Useful Things: AI Resources from Ethan Mollick 10 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Instructional Design | EDUCAUSE Review AI for Course Design | Coursera a free Coursera course. Augmented Course Design: Using AI to Boost Efficiency and Expand Capacity…

  • Regular and Substantive Interaction in Online Courses and Programs

    It was great to get to present with my friend Tony Pina about regular and substantive interaction, and how important it is for online leaders to understand. We presented this at the 2023 Distance Learning Administrator conference.  Regular and Substantive Interaction Resources Here are our slides from the presentation today. “Regular and Substantive Interaction is…

  • Resources About HyFlex Course Design

    This model is in the news lately related to teaching during the pandemic. Some resources I collected: “HyFlex is a course design model that presents the components of hybrid learning (which combines face-to-face with online learning) in a flexible course structure that gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating online, or…

  • Microlearning Presentation at ICEM

    Today I had the pleasure of presenting to my new friends and colleagues at the International Council on Educational Media conference in Tallinn, Estonia. My talk was about microlearning in business and higher education. I talked about where this educational innovation is heading, and what it means for professionals in learning and development. Below are…

  • Innovation, Future Trends, and Resources in Learning and Development

     Here are the resources as part of a recent presentation I gave for the learning and development professionals from TruGreen. Present and future innovative practice Informal learning attempts to capture workplace learning straining the LMS and SCORM. xAPI Jay Cross article: The Rise of Informal Learning Cloud-based LMSs Blackboard Learn example: One LMS, Two versions…

  • IDT Consulting and Project Management Course Resources — IDT 7078

    I really enjoyed teaching a new course this past summer, called IDT 7078 Seminar in IDT — Consulting and Project Management. The students produced some really interesting and useful projects, and you can see them all here. Essentially these are compiled resources around a topic area. IDT 7078 Broad Areas and Topics – Google Docs I…

  • Webcast about Presenting

    Today I talked with the IDT GSA about conferences and organizations in our field, and about preparing for and giving professional presentations. Here is the recording of that webcast. Here are some resources and links that I mentioned. My list of lists of professional organizations in IDT My list of lists of professional conferences in…

  • Google Tools for Teaching and Learning

    Google Sites Resources Simple Overview of Google Sites http://www.google.com/sites/help/intl/en/overview.html http://www.google.com/sites/overview.html Google Sites: Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Sites A google site on “About Google Sites” https://sites.google.com/site/teachmeaboutsites/ Training This is a lesson that goes through all the features of Google Sites http://edutraining.googleapps.com/Training-Home/module-5-sites https://sites.google.com/site/amslerclassroom/Home Narrated training course Interactive online tutorial which explains concepts within Google Sites http://services.google.com/apps/resources/overviews/welcome/topicSites/index.html Google Sites: Creating, editing…

  • ASTD Memphis Presentation: ID Resources You Can Use Now

    Links and resources for my talk on April 9th, 2013 for the Memphis Chapter of ASTD. What is Instructional Design? Wikipedia entry on ID What everyone ought to know about instructional design, from the Articulate-sponsored Rapid E-Learning Blog Don Clark’s summary of the practice of ID, including summaries of ID models All-purpose Reference Sites IT…

  • LMS Evaluation Checklist | ACT @ The University of Toronto

    From the University of Toronto: In early 2013, we set out to find some LMS evaluation tools and checklists we could use to assess Open Course / MOOC platforms. We found several good ones (thank you to those who posted them publicly). We combined them into this single checklist of about 250 items, and we…