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Teaching with Technology

Taught by Kevin Kelly
Put the “tech” into your teaching. Learn how to use technology to enhance course design, lesson planning, presentations, in-class activities,…

Applying Learning Science to Training and Development

Taught by Daniel Brigham
Effective training isn’t just about delivering content—it’s about ensuring that learning translates into long-term retention and skill application. This course…

Measuring Learning Effectiveness

Taught by Jeff Toister
Are you looking for a way to assess the ROI for your in-house learning programs? Discover the ins and outs…

Hire, Retain, and Grow Top Millennial Talent

Taught by Elizabeth Lotardo
More than one-in-three American workers today are millennials. By 2020, millennials will form 50% of the global workforce. The war…

Learning How to Increase Learner Engagement

Taught by Karl Kapp
Engaged students become more active learners. Help set learners up for success by teaching in a more interactive and immersive…

Test Prep: GRE

Taught by Vince Kotchian
The GRE is the most common graduate school entry exam and is also accepted by many business schools. In this…

Learning Google Classroom 2016

Taught by Oliver Schinkten
Technology is changing the way we teach, and Google’s leading the charge. Google Classroom is the latest offering from Google…

Learning Study Skills

Taught by Paul Nowak
Whether you want to ace your next test or simply retain information better (at work or at home), good study…

Alison Mann: Animation Talent Scout

Taught by Alison Mann
How do top animation studios find talent? Recruiters like Alison Mann. In this interview, Alison explains how she finds artists…

Teaching Techniques: Blended Learning

Taught by Chris Mattia
Blended learning is all about the students: combining instruction with digital resources to help increase student achievement and engagement. In…

Performance-Based Hiring

Taught by Lou Adler
Top performers aren’t looking for just another job; they want challenges and growth. To get the best people, you need…

Creativity and Learning: A Conversation with Lynda Barry

Taught by Lynda Barry
What happens when a renowned cartoonist, humorist, and writer sits down with a passionate educator? You get an inspiring conversation…

Learning SCORM and Tin Can API

Taught by David Rivers
SCORM, the Sharable Content Object Reference Model, integrates elearning content into learning management systems (LMSs), whether they’re proprietary or purchased…

Women in STEM

Taught by Peggy Fisher
Behind your favorite games, movies, cars, computers, apps, and appliances lies STEM—science, technology, engineering, and math. A background in STEM…

Instructional Design: Adult Learners

Taught by Jeff Toister
Adult learners have specific needs that have to be considered during the instructional design process. In this course, one in…

Gamification of Learning

Taught by Karl Kapp
Gamification is an underutilized element in instructional design, but it’s crucial to engaging today’s learners and enabling content mastery. In…

Instructional Design: Needs Analysis

Taught by Jeff Toister
Need to understand the training requirements of your learners? A needs analysis is the first step of any ADDIE-aligned instructional…

Developing Your Leadership Philosophy

Taught by Mike Figliuolo
If you want your team to trust you as a leader, it’s important to articulate who you are, what you…

Instructional Design: Creating Video Training

Taught by Garrick Chow
In this course, Garrick Chow shares the tips, tricks, and training techniques he’s learned from over twelve years of leading…

Instructional Design: Working with SMEs

Taught by Jolie Miller
Do you work with subject matter experts (SMEs)? Discover the secrets to translating their knowledge into engaging instructional content. Jolie…


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Email
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The University of Oklahoma
660 Parrington Oval,
Norman, OK 73019-0390