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E-Learning Solutions on a Shoestring: Help for the Chronically Underfunded Trainer

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Is e-learning at your organization chronically underfunded? Discover how you can create workplace solutions with minimal budget in e-Learning Solutions on a Shoestring. Author Jane Bozarth, recognized as e-Learning Centre's October 2005 Pick of the Month, provides the nuts-and-bolts information you need to incorporate e-learning solutions at minimal cost. She offers myriad strategies for building from-scratch programs, recycling, reusing, and repurposing resources; negotiating reasonable expenses for "store bought" e-learning products; and incorporating real-world ideas for assembling tools, techniques, and strategies into workplace solutions.

Table of Contents:
List of Tables and Figures. Acknowledgments. Introduction: Getting the Most from This Resource. Chapter 1: e-Learning: Some Basics. What Is e-Learning? Why Use e-Learning? Moving from Classroom to Online. Some New Ways of Thinking. Avoiding Costly Mistakes. Using e-Learning: Buy Off-the-Shelf or Build It Yourself? Summary. PART ONE: DOING IT YOURSELF. Chapter 2: Getting Started with Doing It Yourself. Take Inventory: You Probably Have More Than You Think. What Else Should You Have? User Considerations. Want versus Need: What Will Meet Your Objectives? Summary. Chapter 3: Building Simple Pages and Programs. Using What You Already Have: MS Office Products and MS Paint. Time to Move Up? More Advanced Design Tools. Summary. Chapter 4: Enhancing Basic Programs. Free Clip Art and Other Media. Free Design Templates. Free Interactivity Tools. Free Microsoft Downloads. Macromedia Coursebuilder. Design Tips and Tricks. Summary. Chapter 5: Creating Inexpensive Quizzes, Games, Searches, Puzzles, and Simulations. Quizzes. Games. Searches: Treasure Hunts and Web Quests. Puzzles. Simulations. Summary. Chapter 6: Creating Low-Cost Collaboration. Synchronous or Asynchronous Collaboration? Synchronous Tools. Asynchronous Tools. Creating Collaborative Activities. Summary. Chapter 7: Creating Performance Support Tools on a Shoestring. When to Use Performance Support Tools. Which Tool to Use. Performance Support Tools: Some Examples. Summary. Chapter 8: Leveraging Resources. Sharing. Networking. Bartering. Inexpensive—and Possibly Free—Help. Repurposing and Reusing. Summary. PART TWO: BUYING YOUR SOLUTIONS. Chapter 9: Paying Someone Else to Build for You. What Are You Buying? How Much Does It Cost? What Affects Costs? How to Save on Costs. Beware of Hidden Costs. Doing Business: The Bid and Request for Proposal Process. Choosing a Vendor for Developing Custom Content. Summary. Chapter 10: Buying Off-the-Shelf Courses. Déjà Vu: Buy or Build? Know Your Criteria. Customizing OTS Products by Adding On, Not Renovating. Tips for Working with Vendors of OTS Products. The Portal Alternative. Summary. PART THREE: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER. Chapter 11: Hosting Your Programs and Tracking Learner Data. Hosting. Tracking Learner Data. Moving Up: Do You Need a Learning Management System? Tracking: A Recap. Summary. Chapter 12: Application. Mixing It Up: Matching Approaches to Learners and Learning Styles. Cases: The Buy-or-Build Decision. Cases: Assembling Tools and Approaches to Create e-Learning Programs. Summary. References and Other Sources. Additional Resources. Index. About the Author.

About the Author :
Jane Bozarth is the e-learning coordinator for the North Carolina Office of State Personnel's Human Resource Development Group and has been a training practitioner since 1989. She is a columnist for Training Magazine and has written for numerous publications including Creative Training Techniques Newsletter and the Journal of Educational Technology and Society.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780470329986
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Pfeiffer & Co ,U.S.
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Help for the Chronically Underfunded Trainer
  • ISBN-10: 047032998X
  • Publisher Date: 10 Dec 2007
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 240


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