ELearning Design Certificate

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E-Learning Design Certificate
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Program Goals

• Learned how to use simple tools to design and
  produce e-learning that educates a wide range of
  learners reliably and quickly.
• Examined and critiqued dozens of live real-world
  examples,
• Viewed animated presentations of crucial
  concepts,
• Discussed design approaches with fellow students,
  and
• Practiced applying skills in realistic design
  activities.

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Objectives

• Target e-learning precisely. Set realistic
  expectations to achieve the potential of
  e-learning and overcome its limitations.
• Quickly design instruction. Set clear, achievable
  objectives and learn to streamline design without
  sacrificing effectiveness.
• Accomplish learning strategies. Design e-learning
  that covers complex and dynamic subjects,
  engineers better application of learning, and
  fosters independent learners. Leverage existing
  materials to reduce costs and development time.

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Objectives

• Activate learners. Transform passive reading,
  listening, and watching into active discovery and
  creation that connects learning to life and work.
  
• Assess learning. Write fair, challenging, and
  legally-defensible test questions. Design tests
  to match your enterprise and educational goals
  and learn to give meaningful, encouraging
  feedback.
• Select and use media wisely. Integrate text,
  graphics, sound, voice, music, animation, and
  video. Specify the media you need and create
  simple media yourself.

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Great Websites most of them free

• www.horton.com
• Puzzles
• www.quia.com
• www.crossword-puzzles.co.uk/
• http//www.almorale.com/quizsoft.html
• http//www.learningware.com/pages/prodServices/
• Games shows
• http//internetgames.about.com/od/gameshowgames/On
  line_Game_Show_Games.htm
• http//www.teachnet.com/lesson/misc/winnergame0225
  00.html
• http//showcase.alivetek.com/ia/gameshow/index.php
  

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More useful websites

• Newspaper columns (great for essays)
• http//www.fodey.com/generators/newspaper/snippet.
  asp
• Flash cards (similar to Respondus)
• http//www.flashcardmachine.com/
• Music (great way to introduce new topics)
• http//www.royaltyfreemusic.com/free-music-clips.h
  tml
• Online Magazines (awesome ideas)
• http//www.elearnmag.org/

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My favorites See webcampus

• Use music to introduce a topic.
• Use jeopardy or jigsaw puzzles as review.