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[...] We invite you to join us as we kick off Web Courseworks’ 2015 Webinar Series on February 4th at 12 p.m. CT. Jon Aleckson, PhD, and Andy Hicken, PhD, [...]

[...] at how quickly the conversation can grow. Make professional development a priority. Here at Web Courseworks, members of our instructional design, production, and art teams are typically allocated a [...]

[...] Web Courseworks is a learning technologies and consulting company. We recently launched a new brand that [...]

[...] to Create Engaging E-Learning with Andy Hicken, PhD, Product Innovation Specialist at Web Courseworks. Our presentation at the 2014 ASTD International Conference and Exposition generated a lot of [...]

[...] For some instructional designers the accessibility standards of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act can become a source [...]

[...] Instructional designers and eLearning managers can learn something from Cammy Bean’s book Here’s a question for [...]

[...] to craft a quality product.” Bring on the Digital Badges Colin Skinner, one of our instructional designers, believes digital badges and micro-credentials will emerge as important elements of multi- [...]

[...] research methods to validate the micro-collaboration model and generate guidelines for instructional designers who work with a diverse, distanced group of subject matter experts. Richey and Klein ( [...]

[...] Services & Association eLearning Associations love their members. Members love professional development opportunities. So, associations strive to provide those opportunities to their members. [...]

[...] many contenders that additionally fall under the categories of life-long learning or professional development. In fact, in 2014, it is easy to argue that the line between academic content and [...]

[...] increases, are people changing the way they perceive and pursue opportunities for professional development? In a recent feature for The Guardian, sponsored by online learning institution The Open [...]

[...] the demand for meaningful micro-credentials and continue to reshape the economics of professional development . Before we unpack all five of our latest industry predictions, I want to take a moment [...]

[...] the image above to access the original map. [1] Ideas discussed in this post are based on the blog team’s reading of the Tagoras report.  Quotes are taken directly from the report, though their [...]

[...] Remember | Wednesday, May 7th | 10:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Managing eLearning is written by the Blog team at Web Courseworks, which includes Jon Aleckson,  Meri Tunison, and Steve von Horn. Ideas and [...]

[...] picture that we hope will come into better focus in 2014. Managing e-learning is written by the Blog team at Web Courseworks which includes Jon Aleckson and Meri Tunison.  Ideas and concepts are [...]

[...] effectiveness of the eLearning content with their members. Managing e-learning is written by the Blog team at Web Courseworks which includes Jon Aleckson and Meri Tunison. Ideas and concepts are [...]

[...] your badges program off the ground. Is my badging program needed? Will the badges be valued? Digital badges are a type of micro-credential, meaning that they are smaller in scope than traditional [...]

[...] , but it still takes time, money, and expertise to craft a quality product.” Bring on the Digital Badges Colin Skinner, one of our instructional designers, believes digital badges and micro- [...]

[...] want to reward members for acquiring new knowledge or improving skill sets. While digital badges may lag behind the traditional accreditation or certification process for some companies, the [...]

[...] agent that has the clout, the knowledge, and the wherewithal to “get it done.” Hiring a technology consultant may be the solution. I think back to when I managed a stable of consultants in the [...]

[...] gamification into your eLearning, see my book, MindMeld: Micro-collaboration Between eLearning Designers and Instructor Experts, in which I focus on how collaboration between stakeholders, [...]

[...] , Penny Ralston-Berg and I published our book, MindMeld: Micro-Collaboration Between eLearning Designers and Instructor Experts. The book was the result of my seven years of doctorate [...]

[...] /server architectures required leveraging cumbersome and specialized technologies like EDI. As LMS technology has matured, it has become easier to achieve LMS integration, which benefits not only the [...]

[...] , 2015 at 12 p.m. CT Presenters: Jon Aleckson, PhD, Association Learning Technologies & eLearning Consultant, CEO of Web Courseworks; Andy Hicken, PhD, Product Innovation Specialist at Web [...]