Social Media in eLearning

Social Media, as defined by Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary is, “Forms of electronic communication (Such as Web Sites) through which people create online communities to share information, […]

#262 Sli.do [1/2]: Shy students not asking questions? Try Sli.do

In large lecture spaces it can sometimes be difficult to encourage students to speak up. Sli.do provides an platform for students to ask questions, either […]

Beating Instructional Designers Block

There comes a point in your career where you have to battle Instructional Designers Block, aka *cue horror movie scream* THE WALL. Have you ever […]

Incremental Innovations: Building Learning Pathways

We live in a hypertext world. This shift has forever changed our assumptions about the shape of knowledge and our access to it. When I […]

Incremental Innovations: Thinking Like a Toothpaste Brand

Crest has 41 toothpaste products. Colgate features 45. Is that overkill? Actually, no. Brands invest in knowing us and what we want and what we […]

Hat Tip: Why Understanding Learner Motivation Is Key for Gamification

  Know your audience! This is drilled into our heads whether you are an instructional designer, technical writer, or content writer. However, we often forget […]

Should we see our learners as our audience?

Over the weekends I spend some of my relaxing time streaming on TwitchTV. Indeed this morning I was up just before 4am to take part […]

You are the Learner’s Advocate

Today’s inspirational nugget puts us in our learner’s shoes. The content we create doesn’t get sent out into the void, never to be seen again. […]

The 5-Step Recipe for Total Audience Engagement

You have the perfect idea for creating a riveting online course. That’s not the problem. The problem is we live in a world where people […]

What Walter White Can Teach Us About Learning Design

When do you become hooked on a TV series? Netflix have done some research on this and are able to pinpoint the episode that becomes […]

Content Marketing

I promised a report on the Content Marketing World conference when it was done and here it is: I have a lot to learn! The […]

Hitting the Mark with E-Learning Design

Being able to create your own e-learning module can make you feel invincible! You’re creating something with your own two hands and it’s a great […]

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