From the course: Converting Face-to-Face Training into Digital Learning

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What is digital learning?

What is digital learning?

From the course: Converting Face-to-Face Training into Digital Learning

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What is digital learning?

- [Instructor] So what is digital learning? Well actually, you're digital learning right now. You're watching an instructional video on some type of technological device, like your iPad, laptop, or smartphone. You chose where to learn, at work or at home, you chose which course to watch, and when to watch it. Digital learning is mediated through some type of technology. And when you, as a teacher, trainer, or instructional designer create digital learning, you're often giving learners choices that they don't have in an in-person experience. When you give students choices, the learning becomes more personalized. And so, it tends to stick better. Obviously technology is a key part of digital learning, so this is a good spot to mention common technological tools that you might use. I wouldn't be surprised if you're using a few of these already. Virtual instructor-led training, often called webinars, online…

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