The e-Learning Foundations Intensive: March 21 & 22

The e-Learning Foundations Intensive is a two-day event designed specifically for those with corporate training expertise who want to gain experience in e-Learning design, implementation, and management.

March 21 & 22 in Orlando, FL

Master the Fundamentals

The program is divided into four sections to give you a solid foundation in the topics and issues you need to know. Each section is carefully crafted and builds on lessons learned to lead you through a logical progression of topics to help you build the foundation of your e-Learning strategy.

The Big Picture – Start with the topics that will be the cornerstones of your e-Learning efforts and essential to your future success.

The Technology – Let the experts help you sort through the vast selection of technology options and focus on the tools and technologies that fit your needs.

The Core Elements – Continue to build your e-Learning knowledge. Select three topics critical to your core plan and explore them in greater detail.

New Frontiers – Complete your e-Learning foundation by learning about new platforms that may prove essential to your learning initiatives.

Develop the Skills to Succeed

Come away from every session with a solid understanding of vocabulary, concepts, and strategies, as well as checklists and resources to help ensure your success. Immediately put your new skills to work by participating in planning sessions that will help you hone your organization’s e-Learning efforts and develop a well-rounded plan.

Learn from Industry Leaders

The e-Learning Foundations Intensive is presented by some of the best-known experts and authors in the e-Learning industry, along with seasoned practitioners sharing their real-life experiences. The faculty includes host Marc Rosenberg, Patti Shank, Jane Bozarth, Judy Brown, Bob Mosher, Lance Dublin, Nick Floro, Steve Foreman, Brent Schlenker, Karen Hyder, and Chris Benz.

Build Your Professional Network

Meet colleagues from across the industry, and start building your e-Learning network.

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All participants will receive a certificate of participation.

Foundations Host and Planner Marc Rosenberg

Marc Rosenberg is a leading figure in the world of training, organizational learning, and e-Learning. He has written two best-selling books, E-Learning: Strategies for Delivering Knowledge in the Digital Age (McGraw-Hill), and Beyond E-Learning: Approaches and Technologies to Enhance Organizational Knowledge, Learning, and Performance (Pfeiffer). Learn more.

Save $200 off your e-Learning Foundations registration
when you also register for the LS11 Conference.

The Foundations Intensive is co-located with Learning Solutions 2011 and requires a separate registration fee.

E-Learning Foundations Intensive Schedule

Day 1: Monday, March 21
8:30a – 8:45a	WELCOME AND EVENT OVERVIEW Marc Rosenberg, Marc Rosenberg and Associates
BIG PICTURE - Setting Your Strategy
8:45a – 9:45a	Setting a Successful e-Learning Strategy Marc Rosenberg, Marc Rosenberg and Associates
10:00a – 11:00a	The Differences Between Classroom and e-Learning Instructional Design Patti Shank, Learning Peaks, LLC
11:15a – 12:15p	The Critical Role of e-Learning Evaluation and Measurement Jane Bozarth, Author
LUNCH AND PLANNING ACTIVITY 12:15p – 1:15p
TECHNOLOGY - Selecting Your Tools and Technologies
1:15p – 2:15p	Authoring Tools Review Patti Shank, Learning Peaks, LLC
2:30p – 3:30p	Synchronous Tools Review Karen Hyder, Kaleidoscope Training and Consulting
3:45p – 4:45p	Ensuring Your LMS Fits into Your Organization's Infrastructure Steve Foreman, InfoMedia Designs, Inc.
4:45p – 5:15p	Day 1 Wrap-up and Planning Session

Day 2: Tuesday, March 22
TECHNOLOGY (CONT'D)
8:30a – 9:30a	Writing an RFP and Selecting a Vendor Marc Rosenberg, Marc Rosenberg and Associates
CORE ELEMENTS - Building Blocks of Your e-Learning Initiatives
9:40a – 12:00p	Day 2 of the e-Learning Foundations Intensive continues with a unique focus on the building blocks of a solid e-Learning program. Move from table to table during three interactive and focused sessions with leading experts, and take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to have your specific issues addressed and your questions answered. Choose three of the table topics listed below:
	Implementation/Change Management: Getting Organizational Buy-in Lance Dublin, Dublin Consulting
	Selecting a LMS: Spend Your Budget Wisely Steve Foreman, InfoMedia Designs, Inc.
	E-Learning Media: Creating Engagement Through Video and Audio Nick Floro, Sealworks
	E-Learning Standards: Their Critical Role in e-Learning Judy Brown, ADL
	Games and Simulations: Creating More Impactful Learning Brent Schlenker, The eLearning Guild
	Managing e-Learning Projects Patti Shank, Learning Peaks, LLC
	Transitioning Your Training Staff from Classroom to Online Karen Hyder, Kaleidoscope Training and Consulting
	Cooperation and Content Sharing Between Training and Documentation Chris Benz, The eLearning Guild
LUNCH AND PLANNING ACTIVITY 12:00p – 1:00p
NEW FRONTIERS - New Platforms for the Future of Learning
1:00p – 1:45p	Performance Support and Learning at the Moment of Need Bob Mosher, LearningGuide Solutions US
1:50p – 2:35p	mLearning: An Introduction to Mobile Learning Judy Brown, ADL
2:40p – 3:35p	Social Learning, Social Media, and Web 2.0: The New Face of Learning Brent Schlenker, The eLearning Guild
PULLING IT ALL TOGETHER
3:45p – 5:00p	Closing Panel, Planning Session, and Wrap-up The final panel gives you the opportunity for last questions to the expert faculty, along with finalizing your e-Learning strategy and plan.

Sessions subject to change.

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The e-Learning Foundations Intensive: March 21 & 22

Master the Fundamentals

Develop the Skills to Succeed

Learn from Industry Leaders

Build Your Professional Network

Foundations Host and Planner Marc Rosenberg

E-Learning Foundations Intensive Schedule

Day 1:

Monday, March 21

Day 2:

Tuesday, March 22

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