The Five Essential Questions for eLearning ...and Answers

1
The Five Essential Questions for
e-Learning...and Answers
2
Before We Begin

• Background
• What We'll Explore
• Whats the e-Problem?
• Questions Answers
• Goals
• A New Perspective
• Learn Something of Value
• Have Some Fun

3

What's the e-Problem?
3 Issues
4
What's the e-Problem?Issue 1
Always Second Best
5
What's the e-Problem? Issue 1
Discount Training
6
What's the e-Problem?Issue 2
Somethings Missing

7
Somethings Missing! Issue 2
People
8
Somethings Missing! Issue 2
Personalities

9
Somethings Missing! Issue 2
Fun
10
What's the e-Problem? Issue 3
D-I-S-T-R-A-C-T-I-O-N-S
The Top Three
11
D-I-S-T-R-A-C-T-I-O-N-S Issue 3
READING
12
D-I-S-T-R-A-C-T-I-O-N-S Issue 3
WRITING
13
D-I-S-T-R-A-C-T-I-O-N-S Issue 3
RINGING
14
The Five Essential Questions for e-Learning

...and Answers
15

The Five Essential Questions
Who Cares?

16

Who Thinks This Course Is Extremely Valuable?

17
Who Cares About All This?

• Value only to sponsor?
• Would anyone pay to watch?
• Enforced vs. Effective
• Unless students learn..

18
Where's the Answer?

• Think What's the experience?
• Design for on-line
• Shake things up
• Do the impossible -- more than once
• Come out and play

19

The Five Essential Questions
What's Inside?

20

Do We Have All the Facts?
If Yes We've Got Trouble!
21
What content is inside?

• Who decided?
• How much is too much?
• Does it work together?
• Does it stay fresh and engaging?

Or did we miss a step?
22
Where's the Answer?

• Make it BIG!
• Distill, don't dump
• Reward
• Reinforce

23

The Five Essential Questions
Is the Content Visual?

24

Is the Content VISUAL?
(Or is it a sea of text ?)
25
How Visual Is It?

• Automations not enough
• Whats better than in person?
• Its how you say it!

26
Where's the Answer?

• Create participants (not witnesses)
• Think thought
• Make the sales cycle actually cycle
• Encore!

27

The Five Essential Questions
Halfway through Whats Changed?

28

How many are still with you?
(Gone is forever)
29
What has changed?

• What's going on here?
• Attendance is a personal decision
• Are they still there?
• Attention must be earned

30
Where's the Answer?

• Know your audience
• Make eye contact often
• Have them wondering Whats next?

31

The Five Essential Questions
Who's Building This Rocket?

32

Who Is New on Your Team?
(No One?)
33
Who's new?

• This is not a train
• Key players are critical
• Never trivialize the differences

34
Where's the Answer?

• Get one rocket scientist
• Plan transitions
• Who's in charge?

35

Summary and Parting Thoughts

36
The Five Essential Questions for
e-Learning...and Answers

37
The Five Essential Questions

• Where Will You
• Find the Answers?

38
The Five Essential Questions

• Who cares?
• What's inside?
• How visual is it?
• Halfway through What has changed?
• Who's building this rocket?

39

The e-Answers Are NOT Technology


40
Find the Answers in

• People
• Value
• Visuals
• Connection
• Skills

41
The Final Essential Question

• Who Will Ask
• the Right Questions
• In Your Company?

42

Thank You

Janette Racicot www.Jracicot.com
Jracicot_at_Jracicot.com
43
(No Transcript)
44

"The important thing is not to stop
questioning." Albert Einstein