eLearning Design and Development

January 16, 2018

5 Tips To Bring Dull eLearning Subjects To Life

When it comes to some topics, you can’t help but stifle a yawn. Transforming a manual that doubles as a doorstop into an engaging experience is no mean feat! But it’s critical if you need your audience to adhere to new policies or procedures. Try these tips to bring your eLearning topics to life.

by Steve Penfold

January 14, 2018

e-Learning Or eLearning? Confusion: It's All In A Word

Technology in its simplest terms could refer to pen and paper, but we generally understand the application of IT or ICT when talking about eLearning. However, definitions of what constitutes ‘eLearning’ vary. The industry itself can’t seem to agree on a name?

by Greg Blackburn

January 13, 2018

7 Top User Experience Design Strategies To Get You More eLearning App Downloads

With proper use of User Experience (UX) design strategies, eLearning apps can transform monotonous traditional learning into a fun and interactive training. And if you hit the spot with an exceptional User Experience, you get more users and more app downloads.

by Swarnendu De

January 13, 2018

8 Basic Principles Of Designing Multimedia Educational Applications

Explore the 8 principles of Clark and Mayer (2008) for designing multimedia educational applications.

by Giannis Melissourgakis

January 10, 2018

4 Levels Of Interactivity In eLearning And Its Advantages

In the 21st century, traditional methods of learning do not create geniuses. Where enhanced performances rely upon learning, eLearning interactivity becomes vital. eLearning interactivity is the real "thought trade" amongst students, and eLearning tools enable engagement and dynamic learning.

by Bilal Muqeet

January 10, 2018

The Online Course Designer's Toolbox (Part 1)

Mary Burns shares some of the most important tools that every online course designer should have in their toolbox.

by Mary Burns

January 9, 2018

Scale Your Digital Learning Projects With A Design System

In 2018, design systems are going to be trending. What does this mean for the field of Learning and Development? How can we implement design systems of our own?

by Melissa Milloway, MSIT

January 7, 2018

Blockchain Technology In Education: How The Latter Can Be Disrupted

With Bitcoin surging past expectations, technology pundits are predicting that blockchain technology will disrupt every industry imaginable, including education.

by Maricel Rivera

December 31, 2017

3 Steps Subject Matter Experts Creating eLearning Courses Should Follow

This article explains how you, as a Subject Matter Expert, can create an instructional sound course within a day. From choosing the right tool to publishing a course based on learning objectives, just like Instructional Designers.

by Kasper Spiro

December 27, 2017

eBook Release: Designing For Results – A Framework For Designing More Effective Learning Solutions

Traditional training only creates 37 % learning transfer. This eBook Designing For Results – A Framework For Designing More Effective Learning Solutions will help you solve this problem.

by Christopher Pappas

December 26, 2017

eLearning Best Practice: Curate Instead Of Create Content

Why curating existing content is the best strategy for creating courses? Large organizations are facing a constant demand for information and actionable knowledge to meet business goals. This article breaks down what the benefits of leveraging existing resources are.

by Kasper Spiro

December 22, 2017

Next Generation Learning Infrastructure: 3 Key Roles On Your Learning Team

If you think about expanding your technology infrastructure to support a new view of L&D, you will likely need to rethink your team makeup.

by Steve Lowenthal