Instructional Design

The concept of Instructional Design. Models, theories, trends, pitfalls, and anything you need to know, written from our Instructional Design experts.

August 12, 2020

How Does Action Mapping Motivate Learners?

There have been a number of frameworks, learning methodologies and instructional strategies that have been developed by experts in the L&D field in the past decades, with only a few surviving the test of time and remaining relevant. One such framework/methodology that supports every type of Instructional Design is action mapping.
by Debadrita Sengupta
July 5, 2020 | Sponsored

The Art And Science Of Building Engaging And Result-Oriented eLearning Courses

Distance learning, online learning, remote learning, and mobile learning are extremely popular today. Today’s online learners, however, are extremely e-savvy. Therefore, when it comes to picking an online course, their expectations on value are high. What online learners are looking for isn’t just high-quality content, but also a fulfilling learning experience. And that experience starts with the sign-up process and continues even beyond the time they sent in their final assessments and feedback forms.
by Marina Arshavskiy
June 5, 2020

8 Steps For Creating Engaging eLearning Courses

Creating eLearning content is exciting. However, even though you may be an expert on the subject matter of the course, it pays to resist the temptation to immediately fire up your desktop, laptop, or tablet to churn out content. Take a step back and review the bigger picture first. A bit of long-term planning will result in a more stress-free experience and will produce more engaging courses for your learners.
by Marina Arshavskiy
June 3, 2020

Becoming A Learning Designer: Part 2

This is part 2 of a series about everything you need to consider when becoming a learning designer. In this article, we tackle the problems of experience, portfolio, and challenges during the hiring process.
by Zsolt Olah
May 27, 2020

Becoming A Learning Designer: Part 1

Whether you’re already studying to become a learning designer or planning to shift (or “pivot” as we say nowadays) your career toward learning design, this article will provide some answers and actionable items to make it happen.
by Zsolt Olah