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Wednesday, 29 June 2005

Why visual design matters

Posted on 18:41 by Unknown
“The current mindset in many educational institutions is to rush to host poorly designed web-sites, which instead of enhancing the learning process, may, in fact, actually impede student learning” (see reference at bottom) It’s my own experience that, even today, too many people are ignorant of the real importance and impact of design on the effectiveness of elearning. There’s an archaic attitude
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Sunday, 26 June 2005

Designer elearning makes a debut

Posted on 22:39 by Unknown
There's a percentage of digital designers out there gradually sliding into employment positions in which their design skills are set to tackle, not public websites or corporate intranets, but elearning environments. Learning programs, training applications, web-based classrooms, virtual learning environments and all the associated acronyms from LMS and CBT to (spare me the metadata) SCORM, IMS
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