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July 24, 2018

eBook Release– Create Learning Experiences: Guide To Learning Experience Design (LXD)

Take it from the writer-web developer; user experience heavily affects the learner’s journey. You know your content, you promote it, you share it, but unless you take measures to offer learning experiences exceeding the trivial, you won’t get far. From what I can tell by the looks of it, this eBook is bound to deliver great help in comprehending Learning Experience Design. The diagrams, the figures, and the whole presentation of it is attention-grabbing – to say the least.
by Christopher Pappas
July 23, 2018

eBook Release – Fall In Love With eLearning: How To Make Your Learners Love Their Online Learning

While the ‘e’ in eLearning doesn’t stand for exciting, or engaging, it is in your hands to make it so. If this task is something of great difficulty in your mind, then you should spend some time with this edition by Growth Engineering. There are more than one ways to make your learners fall in love with eLearning. Read them and choose, one or all.
by Christopher Pappas
July 23, 2018

What You Need To Know About Evolutionary Leadership Development

Learning leaders are searching for new ways of thinking about leadership development. Because there are fast and dramatic changes impacting every aspect of business, old ways of thinking, entrenched interests, and established models are threatened. This article describes the compelling business context for a new evolutionary development framework that provides a forward-thinking model to support leaders at all levels navigate this new terrain, and a compass to help them succeed.
by Kathy Sherwood
July 23, 2018

Instructional Designers And Learning Officers: Storytelling Is In – PowerPoint Is Out

In his 2108 Letter to Shareholders, Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon, banished PowerPoint presentations from executive meetings and replaced them with “Narrative Structures.” Culture Shock! Storytelling instead of Bullet Points! Yes, you heard right. And if anyone knows a good idea, it’s probably Jeff. Amazon’s executive meetings now begin with participants spending 30 minutes reading stories about ideas and then discussing them. And it’s Bezos’ idea. The man who went from a new retailing idea to the world’s richest man in 23 years is advocating storytelling. And once again he’s right.
by Alex Terego