GETTING STARTED WITH E-

LEARNING

Dr. Maureen Murphy Managing Director & E-Learning Strategist, Aurion

Learning

3 Steps to Success

DEVELOP

ASSESS

PREPARE

PREPARE

• CREATE A LEARNING STRETEGY

Define your aims and identify knowledge gaps

within your organisation.

• IDENTIFY A SOLUTION THAT FITS BOTH THE GOALS AND THE AUDIENCE

• SET QUANTITATIVE GOALS AND DEFINITIONS OF SUCCESS

Make a list of measurable outcomes you’d like to see.

• GET BUY-IN

Communicate issues, goals and expectations to stakeholders.

Make sure they understand the

value of your new

E-Learning initiative.

Keep in mind the age and background of users and technology.

The Food Safety Authority of IrelandMenuCal – Explainer Video

DEVELOP

• ASK INTERNAL SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS

Identify the experts within your organisation and ask them to share their expertise with you.

• BEGIN TO DESIGN AND DEVELOP

• SET THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Check out our Jargon Buster handbook for E-Learning newbies.

Keep in mind accessibility and usability when choosing fonts

and colours.

• INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN

Apply best practice pedagogical principles. Think rich, concise

content, heaps of interactivity and beautiful multimedia.

Scenarios & Stories

Explainer videos/Visualis

ation

Screen Casts

LearningPerformance Support Apps

Webinars, Virtual

Classrooms

Social/Peer Learning

Tutorial/Linear Learning

Vodcasts & Podcasts

Class to Screen

Work-based Learning

Simulations

DEVELOP

• ASK INTERNAL SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS

Identify the experts within your organisation and ask them to share their expertise with you.

• BEGIN TO DESIGN AND DEVELOP

• SET THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Check out our Jargon Buster handbook for E-Learning newbies.

Keep in mind accessibility and usability when choosing fonts

and colours.

• INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN

Apply best practice pedagogical principles. Think rich, concise

content, heaps of interactivity and beautiful multimedia.

Gleneagles: Onboarding programme

• Rich design to reflect the Brand

• Simple navigation - newbie E-Learners

Derry City Council: Diversity and Good Relations

• Colourful, responsive design.

• Storytelling throughout and video interviews.

• Real-world case studies.

ASSESS

• PILOT

• ASSESS THE SUCCESS OF YOUR E-LEARNING

• AMEND WHERE NECESSARY

Take on board the feedback given by your pilot group and decide which changes are necessary.

• COLLECT LEARNER DATA

Ask an internal group of stakeholders to test and review your learning campaign.

Use the data to create a Return on Investment modify your goals & strategy as needed and share your successes.

Use online feedback & focus groups/lunch n learns to collect valuable data on knowledge/performance improvement

Assessing Success: HSELanD

No. of New Registrations E-Learning Programmes Completed

Hub Registrations 0

10000

20000

30000

40000

50000

60000

15066 13865

4877

19867

26519

7943

29329

54652

11298

2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014

DEVELOP

ASSESS

PREPARE

3 Steps to Success

How can we make E-Learning easy for you?

Thanks & Questions