e-Learning by Design by William Horton Summary
Overview of e-Learning by Design
Transform your digital learning from mundane to magnetic with "eLearning by Design." Horton's revolutionary Absorb-Do-Connect framework has reshaped corporate training worldwide. Did you know instructional design experts consider this the secret weapon behind today's most engaging virtual learning experiences?
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Designing Learning That Works in the Digital Age
Picture a world where learning happens anywhere, anytime, through engaging digital experiences that transform lives. This isn't just a futuristic vision - it's the reality William Horton helped create through his groundbreaking work. Before remote learning became mainstream during the pandemic, Horton was crafting the blueprint for effective digital education that organizations from Google to the World Health Organization now rely on. His approach goes beyond simply putting content online - it's about creating purposeful learning experiences that actually work. What makes digital learning truly effective isn't flashy technology, but thoughtful design that connects with how people naturally learn and grow. Creating impactful e-learning starts with understanding what truly matters - to both learners and organizations. Half of all digital learning projects fail because designers skip this crucial first step. Instead of asking "What content should we include?" we must ask "What should learners be able to do afterward?" and "How will this help achieve organizational goals?" Well-crafted learning objectives specify behaviors learners should demonstrate, conditions under which they'll perform, and success criteria. Compare "understand project management" to "Create a project timeline using Gantt charts that accurately represents task dependencies within 15 minutes" - which gives clearer direction? The sequence of learning matters tremendously. Bottom-up approaches build from fundamentals to complex applications, while top-down approaches start with the big picture before exploring details. Think about how differently you'd teach someone to drive - would you start with engine mechanics or the experience of navigating traffic? The right sequence depends on your learners' needs and the nature of what they're learning. Effective e-learning design considers multiple perspectives - learners, instructors, subject experts, and stakeholders - to create experiences that transform information into applicable skills.
Knowledge Acquisition Through Absorb Activities
Developing Skills Through Do Activities
Connect Activities: Bridging Learning to Real-World Application
Testing and Assessment as Learning Tools
Structuring Learning: From Topics to Comprehensive Courses
The Future of Digital Learning: The Catalyst Model
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Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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