E-Learning Fundamentals

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E-Learning Fundamentals

A Practical Guide

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This ultimate road map covers the entire e-learning landscape.

Why do we even need e-learning? What is an LMS? How do I write a storyboard? If you’re delving into e-learning and are coming up with more questions than answers, this guide is the high-level overview you’ve been looking for. In this book, e-learning development experts and educators Diane Elkins and Desirée Pinder deliver a comprehensive examination of the e-learning process from the ground up.

E-Learning Fundamentals provides the base of knowledge necessary to tackle everything from early concepts of e-learning down to its execution. Throughout, you’ll find vignettes that bring concepts to life as well as checklists and practical tools for designing and developing your first e-learning course.

In this book you will:
• Dive into the basics of e-learning design and development.
• Explore the e-learning course design and development process—from analysis through evaluation.
• Learn to write and storyboard a course, construct test questions, choose media, put the course together, and establish a thorough review process.

Hear from E-Learning Fundamentals co-author Diane Elkins

Book Details

ISBN: 9781562869472
Pages: 176
Publication Date: June 2015
Formats: Paperback, PDF
Product Code: 111520

About the Authors

Desirée Pinder

Desirée Pinder is a co-founder of Artisan E-Learning, where she provides custom e-learning development, specializing in Articulate, Captivate, and Lectora. She is also co-author of the E-Learning Uncovered book series.

Diane Elkins

Diane Elkins is the co-founder of Artisan Learning, a custom learning design company. She has built a reputation as a national e-learning expert by being a frequent speaker at major industry events for organizations such as ATD, The Learning Guild, Training Magazine, and ASAE. She is also the co-author of the popular E-Learning Uncovered book series as well as E-Learning Fundamentals: A Practical Guide from ATD Press. She is a past chair of the Professional Development Advisory Council for the American Society of Association Executives and a past board member of the Northeast Florida and Metro DC chapters of ATD. She is also a founding board member of Inspire Accessibility, a consortium of learning providers looking to champion accessibility in the e-learning industry.

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Figure 2-1 Do You Need E-Learning

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Figure 2-5 Stakeholder Worksheet

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Figure 3-3 Development Tracking Spreadsheet

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Figure 3-4 Issues Tracking Spreadsheet

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Figure 3-5 Reasons for Different Acquisition Approaches

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Figure 3-6 Sample Budgeting Worksheet

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Figure 4-3 Sample Course-Authoring Tool Checklist

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Figure 5-1 Problem Analysis Checklist

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Figure 5-2 Business Analysis Checklist

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Figure 5-3 Learning Environment Analysis Checklist

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Figure 5-4 Audience Analysis Checklist

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Figure 5-5 Technology Analysis Checklist

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Figure 6-2 Lesson Plan Grid

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Figure 7-7 Sample Critical Teaching Point List

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Figure 7-8 Teaching Point-Idea-Question-List

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Figure 8-4 Sample Design Document Outline

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Figure 9-3 Storyboard Template

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Figure 10-4 On-Screen Functionality Checklist

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