E-Learning Lane with Brady Licht

What Are the Benefits of Hybrid Training?

Join Brady for a journey down the middle lane as we explore the best of both worlds in learning! In this episode, we're unpacking the powerful advantages of hybrid training.
During this blended commute, you'll discover:
What exactly constitutes hybrid training
The key benefits of combining online and in-person learning experiences
How hybrid training can enhance engagement and knowledge retention
Strategies for balancing digital and face-to-face components
As always, we're recording on the go, so there might be a few audio crossfades between digital and analog. But don't let that stop you from tuning into these insights on flexible, effective learning!
Have you experienced the advantages (or challenges) of hybrid training? Or do you have questions about how to implement it? Send your mixed-mode thoughts to licht.education@gmail.com. Your input could be the perfect blend for a future episode!
For more strategies on optimizing learning experiences, navigate your browser to bradylicht.com.
Tune in and learn how to harness the power of hybrid training for your organization!

What is the Spiral Model of Instructional Design?

Buckle up as Brady takes you on a spiraling journey through one of instructional design's most dynamic models! In this episode, we're unwinding the intricacies of the Spiral Model by Cennamo & Kalk.
During this cyclical commute, you'll revolve around:
The key principles of the Spiral Model of Instructional Design
How this model differs from linear design approaches
The five phases of the Spiral Model and their iterative nature
Real-world applications of the Spiral Model in e-learning development
As always, we're recording on the move, so there might be a few audio spirals along the way. But don't let that dizzy you from these insights on flexible, iterative design!
Have you used the Spiral Model in your instructional design work? Or do you have questions about how to implement it? Spiral your thoughts and queries to licht.education@gmail.com. Your input could be the next revolution in a future episode!
For more innovative instructional design approaches, curve your browser to bradylicht.com.
Tune in and learn how to design your e-learning with the adaptability and responsiveness of the Spiral Model!

How Do We Manage Large Learning Management Systems?

Buckle up as Brady navigates the complex highway of large-scale Learning Management Systems (LMS)! In this information-packed episode, we're tackling the challenges of managing extensive online learning platforms.
During this commute, you'll discover:- Best practices for organizing and structuring a large LMS- Strategies for content organization and maintenance- Approaches to scaling your LMS as your organization grows
As always, we're recording on the road, so there might be a few audio speed bumps along the way. But don't let that stop you from tuning in to these crucial insights for LMS success!
Are you grappling with LMS management challenges? Or do you have any other EdTech questions? Send them our way at licht.education@gmail.com. Your question could be the GPS guiding a future episode!
For more EdTech expertise and resources, make a pit stop at bradylicht.com.
Tune in and learn how to steer your LMS towards smooth sailing!

Are We Entering the Anti-Tech Era of Education?

Buckle up for a thought-provoking ride as Brady explores the growing skepticism towards technology in education! In this timely episode, we're examining the potential shift towards an anti-tech era in learning.
During this commute, you'll ponder:- The signs of a possible anti-tech movement in education- Reasons behind the growing skepticism towards EdTech- Potential impacts on the future of learning and instructional design
As always, we're recording on the move, so there might be a few audio static moments along the way. But don't let that interfere with these crucial insights into the evolving EdTech landscape!
Have you noticed a tech backlash in your educational environment? Or do you have thoughts on the ideal role of technology in learning? Send your perspectives to licht.education@gmail.com. Your input could spark a heated debate in a future episode!
For more balanced views on EdTech trends, navigate to bradylicht.com.
Tune in and join the conversation on the future of technology in education!

What is a Hype Cycle in Educational Technology?

Fasten your seatbelts as Brady takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the Hype Cycle of Educational Technology! In this enlightening episode, we're exploring the ups and downs of tech trends in education.
During this commute, you'll learn:- What exactly is a Hype Cycle and why it matters in EdTech- The key phases of the Hype Cycle- Real-world examples of EdTech trends that have ridden the Hype Cycle
As always, we're recording on the move, so there might be a few audio dips and curves along the way. But don't let that deter you from these valuable insights into EdTech trends!
Have you experienced the rise and fall of an EdTech hype? Or do you have questions about emerging technologies in education? Email your thoughts and queries to licht.education@gmail.com. Your input could fuel a future episode and help others navigate the EdTech hype landscape!
For more EdTech wisdom and resources, cruise over to bradylicht.com.
Tune in and learn how to ride the waves of EdTech hype like a pro!

What Makes Adult Learners Unique?

Shift into gear as Brady explores the distinctive world of adult education! In this enlightening episode, we're unpacking the unique characteristics and needs of adult learners in the e-learning landscape.
During this commute, you'll discover:- Key principles of andragogy (adult learning theory)- How adult learners differ from younger students- Motivational factors that drive adult learning
As always, we're recording on the road, so there might be a few audio bumps along the way. But don't let that deter you from these valuable insights into adult learning!
Are you an adult learner with a unique perspective to share? Or an educator with questions about teaching adults? Send your experiences and queries to licht.education@gmail.com. Your input could fuel a future episode and help others navigate the adult learning journey!
For more wisdom on adult education and e-learning, make a pit stop at bradylicht.com.
Tune in and learn how to cater to the grown-up crowd in your e-learning adventures!

What Do We Do When E-Learning Fails?

Brace yourself for a bumpy ride as Brady tackles the thorny issue of e-learning failures! In this crucial episode, we're diving into the troubleshooting trenches to explore what to do when your e-learning initiatives hit a roadblock.
During this commute, you'll learn:- Common reasons why e-learning projects fail- Strategies for damage control and course correction- Tips for turning failures into valuable learning experiences- Approaches to rebuild and improve after an e-learning setback
As always, we're recording on the go, so there might be a few audio glitches along the way. But in the spirit of resilience, we'll push through just like you'll learn to do with your e-learning challenges!
Have you experienced an e-learning failure and lived to tell the tale? Or do you have questions about salvaging a struggling e-learning project? Send your war stories and queries to licht.education@gmail.com. Your input could be the lifeline in a future episode!
For more troubleshooting tips and e-learning wisdom, crash-land safely at bradylicht.com.
Tune in and learn how to turn your e-learning failures into future successes!

What's the Deal With Instructor Presence in Distance Learning?

Zoom into the virtual classroom with Brady as we unpack the mystery of instructor presence in distance learning! In this connection-focused episode, we're bridging the digital divide between teachers and students.
During this remote commute, you'll log in to discover:- What exactly is "instructor presence" in online learning environments- Why instructor presence matters for student engagement and success- Strategies for creating a strong virtual presence as an educator- Tools and technologies that enhance instructor visibility and interaction
As always, we're recording on the go, so there might be a few audio lag spikes along the way. But don't let that disconnect you from these insights on staying present, even from a distance!
Have you experienced the power of strong instructor presence in your online learning journey? Or do you have questions about how to be more "there" when you're not physically there? Send your thoughts and queries to licht.education@gmail.com. Your input could be the guest lecturer in a future episode!
For more strategies on mastering the virtual classroom, teleport your browser to bradylicht.com.
Tune in and learn how to make your digital presence felt in the world of distance learning!

How Do We Apply Calm Design Principles to EdTech?

Take a deep breath and join Brady for a journey through the world of calm technology in education. In this episode, we're exploring how to create EdTech experiences that enhance learning without overwhelming users.
During this tranquil commute, you'll peacefully discover:- The core principles of calm technology and design- Why calm design matters in the often-chaotic world of EdTech- Practical strategies for implementing calm design in e-learning
As always, we're recording on the move, so there might be a few audio ripples in our calm pond. But don't let that disturb your inner peace as you tune into these mindful insights!
Have you experienced particularly calming (or anxiety-inducing) EdTech designs? Send your reflections and queries to licht.education@gmail.com. Your input could be the soothing breeze in a future episode!
For more harmonious EdTech strategies, mindfully navigate to bradylicht.com.
Tune in and learn how to create EdTech experiences that educate without agitating!

How Do We Prioritize E-Learning Projects?

Buckle up as Brady navigates the crowded intersection of e-learning project management! In this strategic episode, we're mapping out how to effectively prioritize your e-learning initiatives.
During this rush-hour commute, you'll discover:- Key factors to consider when prioritizing e-learning projects- Techniques for assessing project urgency and importance- How to align e-learning priorities with organizational goals
As always, we're recording on the move, so there might be a few audio traffic jams along the way. But don't let that detour you from these road-mapping insights!
Are you juggling multiple e-learning projects? Or do you have questions about how to make tough prioritization decisions? Send your project portfolios and queries to licht.education@gmail.com. Your input could be the priority lane in a future episode!
For more e-learning project management wisdom, navigate your browser to bradylicht.com.
Tune in and learn how to steer your e-learning projects in the right direction, even when the road gets crowded!