eLearning Design and Development

September 8, 2016

7 Tips For Developing Tablet-Friendly eLearning Courses

Forget about diamonds. Tablets are an online learner’s best friend. But how do you create tablet-friendly eLearning courses without going over budget? In this article, I’ll share 7 tips for developing tablet-friendly eLearning with limited resources. 

by Christopher Pappas

September 8, 2016

7 Visual Design Best Practices To Create Effective eLearning

In this article, I am going to share 7 visual design best practices as tips that will really assist you in creating effective eLearning. Keep in mind that with these best practices you don’t need to get any formal training to understand visual design and its technical applications.

by Jany Watson

August 23, 2016

Turn Passivity To Interactivity: How To Use Interactive Videos For Learner Engagement

The popularity of videos and increased use of mobile learning or mLearning have led to extensive usage of videos in online training. Even though videos appeal to the learners, they are passive. This article highlights how to use interactive videos for learner engagement by negating that passivity.

by Asha Pandey

August 19, 2016

Learning Objectives Vs Learning Activities: What's The Difference?

Learning objectives and learning activities are two crucial pieces of ammunition in the eLearning provider's arsenal. They have a role in making lessons engaging and fruitful. Here, we explore the binary relationship of learning objectives vs learning activities by discussing the difference and understanding the importance of both.

by Anand Timothy

August 12, 2016

Top 10 Stock Video Sites EVERY eLearning Pro Should Bookmark

No room in your eLearning budget for custom eLearning video productions? Is your eLearning team short on graphic design and editing skills? Do you need high quality footage for your eLearning course YESTERDAY? In this article, I'll highlight the top 10 stock video sites that every eLearning pro should bookmark TODAY.

by Christopher Pappas

August 10, 2016

5 Essentials Of Video-Based Learning

Enable video-based learning to impart the right knowledge to your users and know the key parameters you need to consider before creating engaging video-based learning experiences.

by Isha Sood

August 9, 2016

eBook Release: Is Outsourcing Of eLearning Content Development Right For You?

Outsourcing eLearning content development has been there for a few decades now. However, what works for one organization may not work for you. How can you be certain that outsourcing of eLearning content development is right for you?

by Christopher Pappas

August 5, 2016

10 Top Tips For Interactive Video

Interactive video is more popular than ever, but how can you use it effectively in eLearning? Despite its growing reputation in training, interactive video is still seen as a gimmick by some. But when it’s done well, the advantages and benefits for learners are clear.

by Alan Bourne

August 1, 2016

6 Tips To Design Effective eLearning Simulations

eLearning simulations give your online learners the ability to overcome real-world challenges, hone their skill sets, and explore every step in a process. In this article, I'll share 6 tips to design effective eLearning simulations.

by Ruby Spencer, CTDP

July 31, 2016

7 Tips And Tricks To Use eBooks In eLearning

Marketing experts have been using eBooks to promote their products and services for years. But these digital resources can also be used to enrich your eLearning experiences. In this article, I’ll highlight 7 tips and tricks for using eBooks in your eLearning course design.

by Christopher Pappas

July 23, 2016

Shaking Up Your Training Backgrounds

Like a good bartender who takes several ingredients, shakes them up, and creates a masterpiece of a drink, sometimes you need to shake things up in your eLearning designs and training backgrounds to create something new and improved.

by Melissa Dougherty

July 19, 2016

5 Reasons Why Video In eLearning Is The Medium Of The Moment

Video in eLearning is becoming increasingly more popular and learners are even beginning to expect they will learn by watching. Here’s why.

by Ruby Spencer, CTDP