Embed #H5P in Moodle
The recent release of the H5P plugin for Moodle (https://h5p.org/dec-2017-release-note) now allows for the embedding of H5P into HTML within an iFrame. Many people in the Moodle community have been asking for the ability to embed H5P content in different parts of Moodle and I am pleased to announce it is now possible! With the […]
The Essential Skills To Becoming A Learning And Development Professional
Over the years I’ve been asked how I got into eLearning and Instructional Designing. I’d always wanted to teach and when the opportunity presented itself some years ago, I jumped at the chance. It was only then that I realised that as much as I wanted to teach, my expertise lay in technology and eLearning. […]
Essential Elements Of An Effective eLearning Template
As I look at developing a new eLearning template for where I work, I found this article to be really useful. Sharing as I hope it may help someone else. Read more at 9 Essential Elements Of An Effective eLearning Template – eLearning Industry
Should Successful Instructional Designers Be Subject Matter Experts Too?
I came across this eLearning Industry recently and it grabbed my attention. For me, it’s always hard to find someone with both the system / product knowledge and the instructional design skills to match. Personally, I would engage someone with instructional design skills and experience over an SME. Have a read for yourself and see […]
Creating Better Blended Learning
Over the last decade blended learning has advanced significantly, largely due to the incorporation of Learning Management Software. In the past LMS would have provided the online courses for learners, but now there is the theory that students and staff should be provided with resources, not courses. Read more at 4 Tips To Create Better […]
Top five low-stakes quizzing tools for teachers – ICTEvangelist
There are plenty of quizzes out there for anyone to use as resources, but Mark Anderson (@ICTEvangelist) has narrowed it down to 5. Read more at Top five low-stakes quizzing tools for teachers – ICTEvangelist
5 Steps To Create A Whiteboard Animation Video For eLearning
5 Steps To Create A Whiteboard Animation Video For eLearning. Whiteboard videos are a popular way to create explainer and learning videos and, using SaaS programs, they are much easier to make than you might expect. Here are 5 steps you can use to quickly create your own whiteboard-styled videos. Read more at 5 Steps […]
Applying the Kirkpatrick Model to Adult Learning with technology
Recently I stumbled across the Kirkpatrick model for evaluation of training. Having not seen this model before, my curiosity got the better of me and I researched it a little further. The following is an extract from http://www.kirkpatrickpartners.com/Our-Philosophy/The-Kirkpatrick-Model The Kirkpatrick Model is the worldwide standard for evaluating the effectiveness of training. It considers the […]
Discovering Educational Technology for Adult Learners – GoodReads.com
Discovering Educational Technology for Adult Learners now on goodreads.com Have you read Discovering Educational Technology for Adult Learners? Why not leave a review on Discovering Educational Technology for Adult Learners by Julian Davis — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists
Moodle, the LRS? Getting Started With xAPI Learning Record Stores
Learning Record Stores (LRS) are the heart of the tracking process of learning using the xAPI standard. xAPI allows systems, including Moodle and compatible LMS, to develop guidance for learning content. Unlike SCORM, the de facto EdTech standard, it covers both content and performance, making it possible to compare learning outcomes. Read more Moodle, […]