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NEW BOOK The New Virtual Classroom: To save travel costs and reduce time away form work, virtual classroom technologies are increasingly popular training delivery media choices. However, unless synchronous e-learning tools are used in ways that promote learning, cost savings are only an illustration. You will read about the evidence, guidelines, and examples of how to most effectively leverage the features of virtual classroom software for learning.
Contents: Introduction: Meet the New Virtual Classroom
Price: $50.00 plus S/H*
NEW BOOK Efficiency in Learning Based on 25 years of research on cognitive load and learning by John Sweller, Efficiency in Learning shows you how to create learning environments that result in faster learning, better learning or both! Cognitive load is the amount of mental effort imposed on working memory by instructional environments. The guidelines in Efficiency in Learning are relevant for all instructional professionals including teachers, facilitators, and designers - developers of all forms of e-Learning.
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Price: $50.00 plus S/H*
NEW EDITION! e-Learning and the Winner of the 2004 ISPI Award of Excellence in Instructional Communication
e-Learning and the Science of Instruction focuses on proven design guidelines for asynchronous e-learning environments. Based on the research of Dr. Richard Mayer, an internationally recognized instructional psychologist, the book shows you what research tells us about how best to use text, graphics, audio, practice, examples, and collaborative facilities in e-Learning.
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Price: $55.00 plus S/H*
Graphics for Learning The full potential of visuals to increase learning and improve workplace performance is often unrealized. Many training materials rely too heavily on text. In other situations, elaborate thematic or decorative visuals are used to spice up training environments. Either way, the potential for graphics to promote learning is lost. This book provides you with evidence-based guidelines and a process model to help you plan and implement graphics that work.
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Price: $50.00 plus S/H*
Building Expertise - 2nd Edition Building Expertise shows you how to use proven instructional methods in your learning environment that support human learning processes. Research and examples illustrate how you can:
Price: $40.00 plus S/H*
Developing Technical Training - 3rd Edition Based on the research of Dr. David Merrill and Robert Horn, Developing Technical Training shows instructional professionals how to teach five basic types of content found in workplace learning. These are: facts, concepts, processes, procedures, and principles. You will learn how to apply the right instructional methods for these content types in print media such as workbooks or in e-learning environments.
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Price: $40.00 plus S/H*
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