eLearning Career

January 8, 2015

Tips To Find Freelance eLearning Jobs Online

In this article, I'll share a variety of tips and tricks that can help you find freelance eLearning jobs online. From job posting sites to networking opportunities, I'll delve into the many resources you have at your disposal, and walk you through how to get the most out of each job search technique.

by Christopher Pappas

December 19, 2014

6 Tips To Create An Instructional Design Cover Letter

Designing an Instructional Design Cover Letter that makes the hiring manager want to flip the page and take a look at your Instructional Design resume, can be a challenge in-and-of-itself. Fortunately, in this article you'll find a variety of tips and tricks on how to create a winning Instructional Design Cover Letter that will put you a cut above the competition.

by Christopher Pappas

December 18, 2014

How to Get Started with e-Learning

If you’re new to e-Learning, this post is for you! Perhaps you’re a new e-Learning developer or you’re creating a brand-new online training program at your organization. Maybe you’re a novice who needs to create an e-Learning course quickly. In that case, you’ll need to know the basics. Don’t worry—with the right strategies and tools, you’ll be an e-Learning pro in no time.

by Christie Wroten

December 16, 2014

The 10 Most Popular Free Online Courses For eLearning Professionals

Are you looking for free online courses that can help you take your eLearning deliverables to the next level? In this article, I'll share 10 free online courses for eLearning professionals, to help you choose the one that is ideal for your professional goals and needs.

by Christopher Pappas

December 14, 2014

Why Emotional Quotient Is Key To Your Career Success

In this article, I will highlight the significance of Emotional Quotient (EQ) and how it relates to your career success.

by Surabhi Paliwal

December 10, 2014

Should an Instructional Designer Have an Advanced Degree?

As the field of eLearning continues to grow, so does the demand for instructional designers. If you look at job listings for many corporations, the listing specifies that they are seeking a qualified applicant who has an advanced degree. Is it necessary for someone to have a graduate degree in order to design quality training courses? It's certainly a matter of perspective with more than one opinion.

by Henson Gawliu Jr. | Digital Marketing Leader

November 28, 2014

11 Tips to Make your eLearning Freelance Business a Success

This article features 11 top tips that will help you make your eLearning freelance business a success. Regardless of your eLearning niche or the length of your client list, you'll find bits of advice and insight that you can use to take your eLearning Freelance business from simply surviving to thriving.

by Christopher Pappas

November 21, 2014

Freedom: Writing MOOCs For Income vs Writing Curricula For An Institution

I recently made the leap from higher education to MOOCs. That’s right, I left my cushy full-time role (with a great salary and benefits) as an academic to earn an income creating MOOCs and selling them on Udemy. No one has said I’m crazy to my face, but my former colleagues do send job notifications every now and then.

by Monica Gragg

November 13, 2014

5 Tips On How eLearning Professionals Can Create an Effective Online Presence

In this article, I'll share some online presence tips that can help eLearning Professionals to create an effective online presence. Whether you're an eLearning freelancer or you are working for an eLearning company, these online presence tips will give you the opportunity to gain online exposure and keep your eLearning career in good standing.

by Christopher Pappas

November 11, 2014

7 Questions You Need To Answer Before Becoming A Full Time eLearning Freelancer

In this article, I'll pose 7 questions that you should answer before becoming a full time eLearning freelancer. The answers to these all-important questions will allow you to weigh the pros and cons involved with making the leap to full time eLearning freelancing.

by Christopher Pappas

November 3, 2014

7 Tips To Find your Niche As An eLearning Freelancer

In this article, I'll shed some light on how to find your niche as an eLearning freelancer, which can help you to build a long term and thriving eLearning freelance career.

by Christopher Pappas

October 28, 2014

8 Tips To Adopt an eLearning Mindset

In this article, I'll share 8 tips to adopt an eLearning mindset. Each technique can help you transform your mindset into one that is learner-centered, so that you can design memorable and meaningful eLearning courses and/or online training events for your learners.

by Christopher Pappas