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How are Course Designers Using Number Variables in E-Learning #301
This week's challenge was to show how sliders can be used to create interactive documents or instruction manuals.
Variables are a way to remember information—such as a learner's name or numeric input—and then present dynamic content based on that information. They're also a great way to add conditional interactivity to your course. And in this week's challenge, we're looking at number variables.
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An ELH Challenge
What is an Instructional Designer and how to become one?
Thinking of a switch in your career? Are you fascinated by the instructional design industry?
An Instructional Designer is a person who ensures that students learn efficiently by creating high quality learning materials that take into account their strengths and weaknesses. It does sound interesting, so the question arises: How can one become Instructional Designer?
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Instructional Designer tips
4 essential Moodle plugins to make your course look great
Which plugins should you use to make your Moodle course look great?
With almost two thousand Moodle plugins out there, which ones should the course creator choose to enhance his/her courses? This article enlists some of the best Moodle plugins you can install in 2020.
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Instructional Designer tips
Kirkpatrick Model of evaluating Teacher Training programs
How to evaluate if the teacher training program you just conducted was a success?
This article aims to show how Kirkpatrick Model of evaluating Training can benefit schools and organizations that undertake teacher training programs.
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Which are the biggest eLearning challenges and how to beat them?
What you have to know to start your eLearning development journey as a former teacher?
In this article you will learn how to overcome the biggest eLearning challenges and daunting questions you might be asking yourself so you can meet students' needs with ease and style.
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tevent.io - An out of the box approach on ePortfolios
more than a browser-based platform that hosts ePortfolios.
A modern platform equipped with networking and collaboration tools meant for learners and tutors in all levels of Education, for professionals, for organisations, for institutions and businesses.
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What is VR's impact on education?
How VR can benefit students and what is its wider impact on Education?
Despite its wide impact in both entertainment and training fields, education has still been trying to find ways to embrace VR into classes. How VR can benefit students and what is its wider impact on Education?
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Key principles to consider when designing eLearning courses
How can a teacher who does not have the necessary background and experience in designing e-learning programs will be able to develop online courses from scratch
So, you have managed to survive the transition from traditional to online teaching. What happens from now on? Are you planning to continue teaching online because of the possibility of a new lockdown?
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Tips for instructional designers
How to be prepared for online teaching
Ηow to overcome potential difficulties that may arise in distance learning?
This article focuses on how technical and teaching difficulties that can occur in remote instruction can be overcome effectively
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Learning Theories: A quick overview
This course aims to help students and professionals who seek to understand the basic framework and differences of some of the main learning theories
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Space Adventure eLearning Game
Can serious games be fun?
How can an instructional designer/ developer incorporate the element of entertainment into educational games? See how in this example of ours.
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Instructional Design & eLearning Development tips
Padlet - A digital bulletin board
Facilitate communication and collaboration between students with Padlet
Padlet is a digital bulletin board in a web environment that allows teachers and students to post on the virtual board anything that is requested by the instructor.
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How to teach online? Useful and easy tips to follow
How can somebody who is not experienced enough become an eLearning educator?
Now that everyone is talking about converting conventional forms of work into eLearning, teachers and schools around the world seek to transform their methods of delivering content to students
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Tips for succesful eLearning
Live your eLearning myth in Greece
Have you ever heard this myths?
How many of the myths mentioned in this article do you encounter in schools or organizations that offer "unique" and "successful" e-learning programs?
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Opinion article
How to use True/False Variables in E-Learning
Elearning Heroes weekly challenge #271
This week, our elearning challenge is to share an example that demonstrates how true/false variables can be used in e-learning.
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Tips for instructional designers
What is Holoportation and why it is the next big thing in education
This brand new shiny gem of the technological breakthroughs
Holoporation is a combination of the words "hologram" and "teleportation". Holoportation enables the user to see, hear and interact with remote participants, in 3d (holograms), as if they are actually present in the same physical space (teleportation).
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Teleport into the future
Tooltips as Microinteractions in E-Learning #265
This week’s elearning heroes challenge is about Using Tooltips as Microinteractions in E-Learning.
ooltips are a popular microinteraction that can enhance your learner’s course experience. Tooltips can be text-based or include multimedia, hyperlinks, and performance support material. In this week's challenge, we're looking for creative ways to use tooltips in e-learning
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Tips for instructional designers
What is Project Based Learning?
Are you familiar with Project Based Learning? How does it differ from traditional classroom projects?
PBL is a didactic approach that differs from traditional projects. It is student-centered, as it sets emphasis on collaboration between learners, having them face challenges that have real-world application, increasing the chance of long-term retention of knowledge and skills
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A must-read article for teachers
  • How are Course Designers Using Number Variables in E-Learning #301 An ELH Challenge
  • What is an Instructional Designer and how to become one? Instructional Designer tips
  • 4 essential Moodle plugins to make your course look great Instructional Designer tips
  • Kirkpatrick Model of evaluating Teacher Training programs
  • Which are the biggest eLearning challenges and how to beat them?
  • tevent.io - An out of the box approach on ePortfolios
  • What is VR's impact on education?
  • Key principles to consider when designing eLearning courses Tips for instructional designers
  • How to be prepared for online teaching
  • Learning Theories: A quick overview free course
  • Space Adventure eLearning Game Instructional Design & eLearning Development tips
  • Padlet - A digital bulletin board
  • How to teach online? Useful and easy tips to follow Tips for succesful eLearning
  • Live your eLearning myth in Greece Opinion article
  • How to use True/False Variables in E-Learning Tips for instructional designers
  • What is Holoportation and why it is the next big thing in education Teleport into the future
  • Tooltips as Microinteractions in E-Learning #265 Tips for instructional designers
  • What is Project Based Learning? A must-read article for teachers

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