Goal: Making the right e-learning choices for maximum benefit. AchaNEL7001-2
Learning Task Learning Context Instructional Management Learner Characteristics AchaNEL7001-2
Grouping Strategy Media Attributes Cost Effectiveness AchaNEL7001-2
Who is learning? Who is instructing? What is learners’ level of knowledge of using computers? When are learners available? Where do people prefer to learn AchaNEL7001-2
Why is the learning necessary? How do learners prefer to learn? How much time does the organization have to develop e-learning? How many learners are involved? AchaNEL7001-2
Leader-Led Informal Learning Self-Study Performance Support AchaNEL7001-2
Somewhat independent learners (WHO) Skilled instructor (WHO) Moderate learners computer knowledge (WHAT) Learners available at various times (WHEN) Learners learn anywhere with internet access (WHERE) AchaNEL7001-2
Lack of ability to discuss, write, think clearly about a topic (WHY) Listening, reading, discussing, doing (HOW) Requires Instructional materials in days or weeks (HOW much) Excellent for twenty or fewer at a time, but can vary with topic (HOW many) AchaNEL7001-2
Independent learners (WHO) No instructor required (WHO) Moderate computer knowledge (WHAT) Learners available at various times (WHEN) Anywhere with internet access (WHERE) AchaNEL7001-2
Lack of specific knowledge (WHY) Reading (HOW) Requires Instructional materials in weeks or months (HOW much) Unlimited number of learners (HOW many) AchaNEL7001-2
Independent learners (WHO) No Instructor required (WHO) Moderate computer knowledge (WHAT) Learners available at various times (WHEN) Anywhere with internet access (WHERE) AchaNEL7001-2
Lack of specific knowledge (WHY) Doing, reading (HOW) Requires instructional materials in weeks or months (HOW much) Unlimited number of learners (HOW many) AchaNEL7001-2
Independent learners (WHO) On instructor required (WHO) High computer knowledge (WHAT) Learners available at various times (WHEN) Anywhere with internet access (WHERE) AchaNEL7001-2
Lack of specific knowledge (WHY) Doing or watching (HOW) Requires instructional materials in weeks or months (HOW much) Unlimited number of learners (HOW many) AchaNEL7001-2
World-wide connectivity Any time availability Web-based communication of data Learner centered Individualized delivery AchaNEL7001-2
Encourages learners’ interactivity Promotes learners’ accountability Costs effectiveness Provides access to leading instructors world- wide AchaNEL7001-2
Challenges Successes Lessons learned solutions AchaNEL7001-2
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