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2012
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Elearning Samples
By Moore, Cathy.
A wealth of links to interactive graphics, simulations, and other examples of e-Learning presentations can be found at this website. Content is organized into the areas of simpler interactions, more advanced interactions, simulations and branching scenarios, vendor demonstrations, artistic and political, and more miscellaneous collections. If you are experiencing a mental block on what e-Learning illustration to use, turn to this website for inspiration.... Read More
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2012
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Elearning Examples
By Anderson, David.
You will find a wide range of eLearning examples at this website. Some of the samples organized under multimedia learning are: e-learning games and activities; Articulate e-learning examples; multimedia storytelling; audio slide shows; interactive museum; interactive video; interactive Web documentary; photo slide shows; quiz and activities; and video portraits. There are also examples for multimedia journalism, interactive graphics, HTML5 examples, infographics, and archived examples. You want ... Read More
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2012
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eLearn Magazine
Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. (New York, NY).
“eLearn Magazine is where eLearning professionals turn to produce more innovative and effective online education and training. We strive to be the leading source of high-quality information on technology for corporate training and higher education.” Points of entry to this website’s resources include: best practices and tips; research and case studies; reviews; opinions; blog; and all content at once by date. There is a wealth of information just in the section for best practices. Definitely des... Read More
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2012
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The Rapid E-Learning Page
By Kuhlmann, Tom.
This is another resource you need in your e-Learning toolkit. Blog posts keep you up-to-date on what’s new and exciting in the world of e-Learning. The author also provides collections of posts organized into the topics: rapid e-Learning 101; designing the right course; instructional design; building scenarios for e-Learning; managing e-Learning projects; PowerPoint for e-Learning; visual and graphic design; and audio and video tips.... Read More
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2012
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EDUCAUSE E-Learning
EDUCAUSE (Boulder, CO).
A huge collection of links regarding E-Learning can be found at this website. Resources include overviews, publications, presentations, policies, podcasts, and blogs covering the field of E-Learning. You can lose yourself for days looking over all the resources presented (1015 as of 2-21-12). While this website caters to teachers in higher education, its resources can be tailored to fit most any situation the material is needed for.... Read More
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2012
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FGDLA Presentations
Federal Government Distance Learning Association (FGDLA).
Access to Flash or PowerPoint presentation from FGDLA conferences is available at this website. Presentations from the 2011 Interactive Technologies Conference are: “Learning Styles: Do They Really Matter?” by Jolly Holden; “Telepresence in the Federal Government” by Russ Colbert; and “Government Education & Training Network: A Success Story in Interagency Cooperation for Distance Learning” by Philip Westfall. Presentations from the 2010 Interactive Technologies Conference are: “Instructional ... Read More
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2011
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Prison Education and Training in Europe - A Review and Commentary of Existing Literature, Analysis and Evaluation
European Commission. Directorate General for Education and Culture (Brussells, Belgium).
GHK Consulting (Birmingham, England).
Key issues related to the field of prison education and training are examined. Even though this report has a Eurocentric view, its observations can be applied to challenges and opportunities found in the education and training of prisoners in correctional facilities in the United States. There is also an excellent bibliography with links to a multitude of other reports related to inmate education and training. Four topical areas are treated to “in-depth review, based on the availability of liter... Read More
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109 pages
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2011
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Developing Online Training: Dispelling the Myths
By Geiman, Diane.
“The key to developing successful online courses that truly enable staff to learn and apply that learning on the job is understanding the course development and design processes” (p. 16). These three misunderstandings are corrected: the one-person myth—you really need a content specialist and an e-learning developer; the rapid e-learning myth; and the online course development myth.... Read More
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2 pages
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2010
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An Instructional Media Selection Guide for Distance Learning--Implications for Blended Learning Featuring an Introduction to Virtual Worlds
By Holden, Jolly T.; Westfall, Philip J.-L..
United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) (Boston, MA).
“In a pragmatic and well-written description of appropriate challenges and choices for Distance Learning sources, the authors have created a quality paper based on sound Distance Learning pedagogical theories proven over time and ever ready for the future. This USDLA publication is a must read for anyone interested in the field of Distance Learning as well as for any veteran of the industry” (p. 3). Chapters contained in this publication include: purpose and use of the Media Selection Guide; an ... Read More
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52 pages
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2009
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E-Learning: Why Corrections Should Clear the Hurdles
By Stevenson, Ben; Carrio, Daedra.
The benefits of implementing e-learning in the corrections filed are explained. “In simple terms, e-learning is the use of Internet technologies to deliver a broad array of solutions that enhance knowledge and performance” (p. 42). Issues discussed include: a new generation of correctional employees; knowledge management solutions; cost savings and practicality; correctional distance education programs; online colleges and universities; and a shift in culture.... Read More
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3 pages
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2008
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Simulated Online/Kiosk Job Application
National Institute of Corrections. Offender Workforce Development Division (Washington, DC).
Each year, more and more employers are requiring job applicants to apply online or at a computer kiosk. Offenders in prisons, jails, parole and probation offices, faith-based agencies, and community-based organizations can use this CD-ROM to practice completing an employment application using a computer that does not have access to the Internet.
This simulation training program provides basic information about computerized employment applications, tips for completing online job applications,... Read More
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1 CD-ROM
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