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Archive for September, 2008

Learning Footprint

Posted by Ellen on September 28, 2008

You’ve seen the argument all over the place — including here — that online learning is “green.” Now you can calculate just how much CO2 your classroom training generates and — even better — how much you’d save by taking your classroom training online. Read the rest of this entry »

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IDs Should Rule the World

Posted by Ellen on September 27, 2008

In all the time I’ve known them, my friends, colleagues, and mentors Karen Hairston and Wendy Farrell have asserted that Instructional Designers Should Rule the World. I agree, of course, for too many reasons to list in a brief blog post.

Instead, an example: vacation. Read the rest of this entry »

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Triple Constraint

Posted by Ellen on September 1, 2008

I don’t know about you, but for all the frustration budgeting brings, I’m still glad I’m faced with the struggle. Yes, you heard me correctly. Call me a silver-lining miner, but there’s something good in everything, including budgeting. Read the rest of this entry »

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