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ELEARNING GOLD - THE ULTIMATE GUIDE FOR LEADERS: How to Achieve Excellence in Your Distance Education & Training Program Kindle Edition

by Annette Levesque (Author) Format: Kindle Edition
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*Silver Winner 2024 Literary Titan Book Awards*
*Winner, Best Book in Education, 2023 International Firebird Book Awards*
*Silver Winner, 2023 Nonfiction Book Awards*

The world is changing quickly, and the way in which we learn and educate others must adapt along with it. With technology at the crux of all learning, leaders must have a strong grasp on how to create and deliver effective learning and training experiences.

In Annette Levesque's new guide Elearning Gold: The Ultimate Guide for Leaders, she facilitates leaders and educators as they navigate the challenging world of distance education and training programs. Levesque, an experienced leader and education expert, offers practical insights and strategies to help you catapult your learning programs to the next level. From building and launching a virtual learning environment to creating effective policies and strategies for operational excellence, this guide is your key to success.

The Elearning Gold roadmap takes its readers on a journey of knowledge, focusing on:

*Virtual Learning Success Criteria
*Digital Age Learning Models, Including Blended Learning
*How to Increase Course Completion Rates and Learner Engagement
*Building Your Learning Community
*What Leaders Need to Know About Learning Management Systems
*Managing Academic Misconduct in your Virtual Learning Program
*How to Plan Your Virtual World Launch or Update
*The Future of AI and Chatbots in Education

Relinquish what you thought you knew as an education expert or trainer and embrace this new ideology on how to reach all learners—especially online. These strategies and techniques will help you create elearning systems and content that meet the needs of learners today and also prepares them for tomorrow.
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Winner, 2023 Nonfiction Book Awards, Nonfiction Author’s Association

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Winner, Best Book in Education, 2023 International Firebird Book Awards

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Elearning Gold is a thoroughly comprehensive book that covers every aspect of creating distance learning courses. It serves as a complete guide for any educator or company desiring to add virtual learning for their clients and students.


-Nonfiction Book Awards


Elearning taken to a new level! Elearning Gold prepares education administrators for the successful planning and implementing of an exemplary elearning program. Annette Leveque's humorous writing style and utilization of personal experience highlight key concerns and present an unparalleled learning opportunity for the reader.


- Rhonda Kublin, J.D., M.Ed., Teacher Leader Certification, 15 years teaching in New York State Middle School.

Annette skillfully detangles human, technical, organizational, strategic, and ethical leadership considerations to make it easy for you to plan, structure, and implement your program. The examples, checklists, and leadership questions make it much easier for both you and your learners. Using this guide is like having a friend and education expert consultant by your side.

-Cathy Lewis, Co-Founder of iSisters Technology Mentoring, Board Director, University Professor, and Consultant.

This is Gold and a must-read for anyone seeking to implement elearning in any capacity within their organization. This book provides the knowledge and illustrative detail that can become a guide for you in implementing a successful elearning program regardless of where you may be in the world.


-Govindh Jayaraman, Head Coach and Team Lead, IMBA Online Corporation, Author of bestseller Paper Napkin Wisdom: Your Five Step Plan for Life and Business Success

Annette Levesque's extensive background in online and classroom education is evident in Elearning Gold. The book centers on the learner experience and simultaneously provides education leaders with a practical approach for designing an online learning world. Written in a clear and readable way, Elearning Gold outlines the practical steps that should be considered, explored, and addressed. The guide explains why something matters, includes well-placed personal anecdotes, and, through the reflective leadership questions sections, actively engages the reader. Whether the world of virtual learning and education is relatively new to you or you have been in the field for years, Elearning Gold is highly recommended for educators wishing to make a difference in the online world.


-Judy Bauer Puritt, Ph.D. in Education (Blended Learning), Business Communications Professor at Algonquin College


The book is an essential addition to the library of anyone invested in shaping the future of virtual education and provides coordinators with the tools needed to create truly impactful virtual education experiences.


-Nicole M Bulos Barceló, BSc., Licenciatura en Psicologia Clinica, Teacher, Cap Cana Heritage School

About the Author

Annette Levesque is a woman on a mission. As an award-winning author, innovator, educator, and entrepreneur, she has dedicated her life to building excellence in virtual education and training systems. With a master's degree in distance education, Annette is a true expert in her field. Her passion for education is contagious, and it's evident in everything she does.In 2002, Annette founded one of the world's earliest completely virtual accredited private high schools. Her innovative approach to education quickly caught on, and in 2005, she founded another global virtual school, which grew to become the second largest online private international high school in Ontario, Canada.Annette has since shared her expertise with universities, colleges, and high schools around the globe to provide distance education opportunities for thousands of students. Her initial programs served students in Canada and expanded to the U.S., Malaysia, the U.K., Antigua, Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Nigeria, and Trinidad.In the corporate sector, Annette is a sought-after consultant for business leaders who want to build virtual employee training programs or provide virtual education and support for those with medical conditions. One of her favorite projects involved developing virtual learning programs for players pursuing professional athletic careers in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), the largest and most successful feeder league for the National Hockey League.Beyond her work in distance education, Annette is a philanthropist with a heart for giving. She's made it her mission to create barrier-free programs that enable children and women to access education in low-income and developing countries. Thanks to her efforts, countless students worldwide have received scholarships to further their education.

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  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0CCNDX3J1
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ The Canadian Education Station (September 27, 2023)
  • Publication date ‏ : ‎ September 27, 2023
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • File size ‏ : ‎ 5.6 MB
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Annette Levesque is the Founder & CEO of The Global Education Station, a platform dedicated to providing modern resources and professional learning workshops for educators, helping them stay ahead of today’s technological advancements. She is also the host of the video podcast The Global Education Station Presents (2024), available on all major podcast networks, where she interviews education leaders, innovators, and thought leaders.

An award-winning author, Annette wrote Elearning Gold: The Ultimate Guide for Leaders (2023), offering insights into building successful elearning programs. With a master’s degree in distance education, she has a proven track record of developing innovative virtual education systems. In 2002, Annette founded one of the world’s first fully virtual accredited private high schools, followed by the launch of a second global virtual school in 2005, which became one of the largest online international high schools in Ontario, Canada.

Beyond virtual education, Annette consults with corporate leaders on building virtual employee training programs and has contributed to education initiatives across Canada, the U.S., and internationally. She is passionate about creating accessible education opportunities and has championed scholarships and barrier-free programs for students in low-income and developing countries.

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  • Rhonda K.
    5.0 out of 5 stars Elearning taken to a new level!
    Reviewed in the United States on October 7, 2023
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    Elearning Gold – The Ultimate Guide for Leaders prepares education administrators for the successful planning and implementing of an exemplary elearning program. Annette Leveque’s humorous writing style and utilization of personal experience to highlight key concerns, present an unparalleled learning opportunity for the reader.
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  • N.B.
    5.0 out of 5 stars A must-have for all schools
    Reviewed in the United States on October 5, 2023
    Annette Levesque's "ELEARNING GOLD - THE ULTIMATE GUIDE FOR LEADERS: How to Attain Excellence in Your Virtual Education & Training Program" stands as a comprehensive manual for the strategic development, coordination, and implementation of a robust virtual education initiative. With remarkable clarity and impeccable organization, this book navigates through the intricacies of constructing a comprehensive virtual education program while adeptly addressing potential challenges and offering user-friendly remedies.

    One of the book's remarkable strengths lies in its inclusive approach, catering to the interests of all key stakeholders engaged in online learning, namely administrators, educators, and students. An aspect that particularly resonated with me was its keen recognition of the interconnectedness between these groups. By illuminating how the actions of one entity reverberate throughout the ecosystem, the book paints a holistic picture of online learning dynamics.

    This guide is instrumental in helping organizers of online programs to adopt a panoramic perspective, thereby amplifying the overall effectiveness of their initiatives. By encouraging a comprehensive understanding of diverse viewpoints, the book equips program coordinators with the tools needed to create truly impactful virtual education experiences.

    In summary, Levesque's book offers a systematic approach, thoughtful insights, and commitment to fostering a well-rounded educational environment, making it an essential addition to the library of anyone invested in shaping the future of virtual education.
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  • IZ
    5.0 out of 5 stars Essential for Effective E-Learning
    Reviewed in Canada on October 2, 2023
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    This book is essential for anyone interested in applying best practices and evidence-based principles of E-Learning. Very well researched and organized book with practical examples. An easy read and a great reference on key issues related to effective virtual learning. Interestingly, applicable to any field where E-Learning is applied. Helpful list of questions leaders, educators or academics can ask to challenge any E-Learning program to make sure best learning outcomes are realized, regardless of settings. Great addition to the current literature on virtual learning.
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  • Christopher H.
    5.0 out of 5 stars An invaluable guide for implementing a new (or upgrading an existing) online learning system
    Reviewed in Canada on October 15, 2023
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    Elearning Gold is particularly relevant in the post-COVID world, where many organizations have had to rapidly transition to online learning. This guide offers a comprehensive framework for educators to assess and improve their elearning programs, making it an essential resource for anyone involved in online education.
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  • George Stephen
    5.0 out of 5 stars A must read!
    Reviewed in Canada on October 8, 2023
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    Author Annette Levesque is extremely knowledgeable in her field. This book will truly help make the world a better place.
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