Girl Scouts of USA Hires TLC
Girl Scouts hires The Learning Collective to conceive an online experience to help girls internationally reduce their carbon footprint.
TLC Announces Three New Clients
The Learning Collective announces three new clients. We are acting as the “in-house” online educational experts for Ketchum and their account with a leading provider of online classes to middle and high school students. We’re advising UCLA on the potential development of an online emergency preparedness tool for developmentally disabled adults. And we’re overseeing Mojo […]
Why Mobile? Rick Rasansky and Roy Rosin
Mobile executives discuss why it is important for e-learning and web developers to be paying attention to mobile development (in the video below).
Harvard Professor: Learn 3 Minutes a Day
Some educators are turning to short online learning activities as a preferred approach to engage students. Take SpacedEd. It offers students the chance to “learn most anything in 3 minutes a day.” Originally developed by Dr B. Price Kerfoot, a Harvard Medical School professor, for medical school students, the method has been proven through 10 rigorous studies to increase knowledge by up to 50% and strengthen retention of concepts up to two years.
Instructional Design Principles That Work
Over time we’ve found that digital learning initiatives are most effective when based on research proven instructional design principles. Rooted in psychology, instructional design refers to the practice of maximizing the appeal of instruction by focusing on the needs of the learner and on the end objective.