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International Field Directors & Technologies Conference 2015
Lindsay Miller, M.P.H.
Harnessing the Power of E-learning Software to Enhance Training Programs
Common Language
Our Training Approach
E-Learning Software
Demonstration
Challenges & Limitations
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wordle.net
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E-learning: the use of electronic educational technology in
teaching and learning (Wikipedia.org)
Web-based or online learning: instruction delivered via the
internet
Learning management system (LMS): a platform for the
organization, delivery, tracking, and reporting of e-learning
courses or training programs
E-learning authoring software or E-learning software:
software for authoring and developing content specifically for
e-learning purposes
Training Approach
Self-Directed Training
• Online
• Foundational
• Support/ Resource
In-Person Training
• Skill Practice
• Sample/ Physical Collections
• Certifications
Webinar
• Booster
• Q/A
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1 Identify our priorities
2 Download the demo& explore
3 Weigh our options
SoftwareCapabilities
LMSCapabilities
Developer Skill
Training Needs &
Goals
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Adult Learning Principles
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Relevant
Build on knowledge and experience
Create connections
Practical, hands-on
Allow for self-direction
Infused with respect
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Quizzes vs. Learning Activities
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Example: Performance-Based Activity
start 2-in-1
Example: Realistic Scenario Activity
Example: Drag-and-Drop Activity
Forced path Self-directed path
Skipping and Branching
Example: Path based on Trainee Choice
Example: Path based on Trainee Progress
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Content Organization
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Example: Slide Layers for Non-linear Learning
Example: Mouse-overs and Markers
Region
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In-Person Trainings• Multi-media component• Break-out activity
Job Aid• Tutorials• Decision trees
Presentations
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Challenges & Limitations
Learning curve
Technological issues
Quick turnaround
Unable to evaluate