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Why You Should Use Videos in Your E-learning Courses
If you are looking for ways to improve your e-learning courses, then you’ve surely thought about using videos. People studying online are looking to get the most information in the shortest amount of time, and there’s no better tool to accomplish that than educational video content! In this piece, we are going to talk a bit about five major reasons why you want to start introducing effective video pieces into your e-learning courses (and how to make the most out of them.)
Why Visuals are Vital [INFOGRAPHIC]
Online education has drastically evolved over time. What began as simple correspondence courses has developed into a rich, interactive learning experience which has completely reformed the world of education. While early online courses were largely text based, today’s technology opens the…
Open Source Textbooks [INFOGRAPHIC]
Imagine thousands of students acquiring digital versions of their college textbooks. Imagine that each textbook was tailored to precisely suit the exact needs of each course. Now imagine that those textbooks are free.
Video Animation in an Online Course
Animation can be an appealing and advantageous supplement in an online classroom. Learn its benefit and how to create your own animated videos.
Learner Interactivity in a Synchronous Classroom
In this interesting presentation, Claudia Dornbusch of Facilitador.com demonstrates how to promote learner interactivity in a synchronous classroom. Discover how to engage learners while not losing sight of the learning objectives.
What is Augmented Reality?
If a picture is worth a thousand words, an augmented reality experience might be worth ten thousand.
Augmented reality (AR) is a new technology that combines virtual reality with reality. Virtual reality experiences are commonly accessed by putting on specially designed headgear or interacting with a computer that allows you to see into a different world. Augmented reality, on the other hand, does exactly the opposite – it brings the virtual world into our own world of reality.
3 Ways to Use Augmented Reality for Learning
Augmented Reality is the ability to display multimedia, information, or 3D models as an overlay on top of our view of the real world.
Here are 3 videos that explain how augmented reality can be used for learning.
The Dual Coding Theory & Multimedia Learning
Watch this video about the Dual Coding Theory to better understand how combining words with powerful images can enhance learning.
Dual Coding Theory & Multimedia Learning from Cian Mac Mahon on Vimeo.