CETL

Benefits to Creating Learning Objects

  • To resolve a training problem
  • Eliminates teacher repetition in training
  • Can show something that hasn’t been visualized before – new concept or technology
  • Can show a concept in several different ways for better understanding
  • Allows learner to interact with a concept – try different scenarios – the good and the bad
  • Allow training where it is not easily accessible (machine being trained on is not available)
  • Takes the training to the learner, make available in the workplace or where the learner wants to learn
  • Makes training available when ever it is needed – don’t have to wait for a class
  • Can slow down time for concepts that can’t be viewed in real time
  • Can change the pace of learning to suit the individual learner
  • Can show effects of actions without real consequences
  • Can break down concepts into more understandable segments
  • Can create fun ways of learning that hold the interest of the learner
  • Allows the learner to review content as often as necessary or practice over and over
  • Provides the same training in different languages without needing more teaching resources - reusable

 

Last Modified: May 16, 2007


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