eLearning Development Best Practices

November 24, 2016

7 Reasons To Adopt Project Management In eLearning

Although it seems quite practical and efficient, eLearning hasn’t quite developed fast as we thought it would. The idea that anyone from any part of the world can take a great course without traveling great distances and paying way too much money is amazing, but it’s still a work in progress. Here are 7 reasons why it is crucial to adopt project management in eLearning.

by David Miller

November 22, 2016

3 Ways To Personalize eLearning

When you personalize eLearning, you give your learners an opportunity tell you what they want to learn about. Successful learning designers use personalization to create richer, more engaging experiences. Here are some best practices to follow when personalizing your learning content.

by Steve Penfold

November 19, 2016

The 4 Types Of Compatibility Standards In eLearning

If you are getting started with eLearning, your focus should be more on the standards in eLearning. This is because standards can improve the quality of your eLearning courses. In this article, we will see the compatibility standards in eLearning which address the relationship between the course and a Learning Management System.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

November 17, 2016

8 Tips To Choose The Right Tone For eLearning

Tone is often associated with speech. However, every aspect of your eLearning course design sets the mood and conveys a specific emotion. In this article, I'll share 8 tips for setting the right tone for your next eLearning course. 

by Christopher Pappas

November 17, 2016

5 Best Techniques For eLearning Content Creation

It's a hard task to curate all required information into one eLearning course. Here are 5 techniques you need to incorporate into your eLearning content creation process in order to succeed.

by Brenda Savoie

November 16, 2016

Creating Successful Assessments For eLearning – Part 1

An assessment is one of the most important elements of a training program that must be created after taking several elements into consideration – the types of assessments that must accompany an eLearning course, the kind of questions, and much more. Let's see what it takes to create effective assessments for eLearning.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

November 15, 2016 | Sponsored

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Elucidat's Authoring Platform

Are you sure you know everything Elucidat's authoring platform can do? Here is our list of 10 features that help you create better eLearning and that you might not know they exist. 

by Steve Penfold

November 12, 2016

An Outline For Creating An Instructional Design Document

In order to build anything, we need a “blueprint” – a document that acts as a framework for the project; the same applies to eLearning. Before we start developing an eLearning course, we need to create a blueprint and that is called Instructional Design Document.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

November 9, 2016

eLearning Content Comprehension: Objectives And Challenges

In one of my previous blogs, we’ve seen the importance of content comprehension and the associated complexity compared to the other steps in the instructional design process. Here, let us see the objectives and challenges associated with content comprehension.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

November 7, 2016

7 Strategies To Avoid Clicky-Clicky Bling-Bling In Learning Design

Nobody likes boring page-turners. Granted. But what about that course clad in bells and whistles masquerading as an engaging piece of training? That’s the one we’ve got to watch out for. Here is how to avoid clicky-clicky bling-bling in learning design.

by Srividya Kumar

November 6, 2016

Content Chunking: The Basis To An Engaging And Well-Designed Course

What is content chunking? How can content be chunked? Read to gain insight into these questions and more.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

November 4, 2016

6 Tech Tools That No Design Professional Can Live Without

Designing is not an easy profession, but there are some tools that can make life easy for designers by solving the basic problems they face at work. The article puts forward 6 of the latest tech tools that every designer must have in order to succeed in his/her career.

by Sharon Thomson