eLearning Design and Development

December 26, 2019

Online Course Development Like An Onion

Everyone develops eCourses in a different way. When under a tight deadline, it's good to have an effective templating method that allows you to achieve rapid course development without compromising the quality of the product.

by Andrew McCallister

December 25, 2019

A Process To Design Better Digital Learning

When an architect designs a building, he has to envision how the building will look when it's finished. He has to plan the details of every single floor in the building, every single room, and also plan what comes first and what comes after. After all, you cannot build the third floor without completing the second floor, can you? Designing digital learning is similar to architecture in a lot of ways, as well as to any other type of design, where you start with the raw material on one end and finish with a completed product on the other. What ensures that the completed product is top-notch is the process.

by Debadrita Sengupta

December 23, 2019 | Sponsored

How Personalised Learning Changes The Rules For L&D

When we talk about personalisation, we tend to think about the learner and the learner’s experience. That’s the nature of the beast. But personalisation has implications for Learning and Development, too.

by Emma Whiteside

December 21, 2019 | Sponsored

In-House SME, Too Busy; External SME, Too Elusive: A Catch-22

Subject Matter Experts ensure eLearning courses are technically accurate. However, getting their time is a hard task. This article takes a close look at this issue and offers an effective, quick solution for rapid eLearning.

by Dr. RK Prasad

December 20, 2019

'Tis The Season! 3 Holiday Gifts For Online Learners And Teachers

What do you give the online instructor and learners who have everything? During this holiday giving season, how about time, support and a sense of presence? Want to know more? Read on.

by Mary Burns

December 19, 2019 | Sponsored

A 5-Point Checklist To Find The Right Custom eLearning Outsourcing Vendor

Choosing the right partner for outsourcing custom eLearning is a crucial decision. Your training will depend on their efficiency and quality. Here’s a checklist to help you find the right vendor.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

December 18, 2019

Enhancing E-Interactivity In HE: Framing Intent Within The Context Of Digital Transformation

This article firstly advises on a possible working standard for e-interactivity that is contextualized within a broader strategy for digital transformation in higher education, and secondly discusses a possible QAA statement of intent approach for enhancing e-interactivity in online education.

by Christopher Alexander

December 18, 2019 | Sponsored

What Font Should I Use For eLearning Content?

Maximizing the outcomes of your eLearning course means paying attention to the small details. The font you use is important because it helps to create the right tone for your writing while ensuring readability. There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but here are 5 tips to help you choose.

by Aimee Ward

December 15, 2019

Why Learning JavaScript Is Important For Digital Learning Designers

There is an alarming number of digital learning designers that do not have the ultra-important skill required to create top-tier digital learning. This skill is called JavaScript. In this article, we’ll discuss what JavaScript can do for digital learning designers, and why it is a must-have skill.

by Debadrita Sengupta

December 14, 2019

Why L&D Professionals Should Know Data Visualization

Data visualization refers to converting machine-readable, abstract information into a visual format that can be understood by humans. Knowing data visualization can help L&D professionals educate learners better in more ways than one and, in this article, we're going to discuss how.

by Debadrita Sengupta

December 11, 2019 | Sponsored

Speaking The Language Of Information: Data Literacy

By 2020, 50% of organizations will lack sufficient AI and data literacy skills to achieve business value [1].

by Zsolt Olah

December 10, 2019

eBook Release: The L&D Disruption Playbook

It is not uncommon for learning professionals to struggle with the implementation of their L&D schemes. There are many different approaches when it comes to internal training, and what used to work a few years ago isn't necessarily as relevant or as efficient today. This comprehensive playbook explains the strategies employed by top-tier disruptors and how you too can use them in order to help the members of your organization grow.

by Christopher Pappas