eLearning Development Best Practices

October 24, 2013

5 Steps to Help You Create 508 Compliant Content

Is your e-Learning course accessible? Take a look at this 5-step checklist to help you create a 508-compliant e-Learning course.

by Christie Wroten

October 22, 2013

Going Global eLearning Best Practices

Picture this scene: you are the eLearning guru at your small to medium sized company. Your company grows, which means more work for you and maybe even additional staff to share the burden, this is great. However with growth comes a wider audience. With International growth comes an even more diverse audience with potential language barriers and connectivity issues. But this is not a problem for you, eLearning Guru. You can handle anything that comes your way!

by Tiha Baker

October 8, 2013

Top 5 Design Considerations for Creating Mobile Learning

Have you ever used a mobile device to take an eLearning course that was originally designed for computer-based training? If so, how did you feel about the overall learning and user experience? 

by Tim Buff

October 3, 2013

8 Writing Mistakes to Look for When Proofreading Your e-Learning Course

One way to establish credibility with your learners is by carefully proofreading your e-Learning course. An error-free online training course also ensures a clear presentation of your information. Without distracting mistakes, your learners will focus on your content and get the most out of your e-Learning course. 

by Christie Wroten

September 18, 2013

46 eLearning Tips for Synchronous Learning

25 eLearning Tips for Online Course Facilitation, 16 eLearning Tips for Planning a Virtual Classroom Event, and 5 eLearning Tips to Avoid Sucky Virtual Classrooms.

by Christopher Pappas

September 17, 2013

Top 5 Ways to Use Mind Maps for E-Learning

Are you interested in improving your eLearning? These 5 techniques will help you leverage the power of Mind Maps and encourage you to utilize online Mind Maps in particular. Follow these tips to transform your eLearning using online Mind Maps.

by Andrea Leyden

September 12, 2013

10 Tips To Effectively Use Videos In eLearning (2018 Update)

You may not have the budget to produce a blockbuster. But anyone can create a high-quality eLearning video with the right tools and techniques. In this article, I’ll offer 10 tips to effectively use videos in eLearning to improve retention and engagement.

by Christopher Pappas

September 6, 2013

8 Ways Your eLearning Content is Losing

When the content of your eLearning falls flat, or it just confuses the audience, it can be a stressful affair. From broken narratives to distracting designs and grammatical errors, see why your learners might be looking the other way.

by Kyle O'Brien

September 5, 2013

15 Tips To Improve Learners' Motivation for eLearning Courses

Motivation plays an important role during eLearning experiences and our challenge is to create eLearning that our learners want to engage in. Would you like to find out how to improve learners' motivation for eLearning courses?

by Matthew Guyan

August 26, 2013

5 Practices Every eLearning Team Needs Τo Master

With fall just around the corner, it's a good time to sharpen our eLearning skills and get ready for the inevitable end of year push for eLearning.  In this post, we take a closer look at five practices every eLearning team needs to master.

by Steve Lowenthal

August 20, 2013

Tell Μe Α Story

The age-old question: how do you engage learners? And how do you make your training stick? The answer may be simple—just go back to how we were taught as kids, and tell the learner a story.

by Jessica Martello

August 14, 2013

6 Secrets for Quick and Cost-Effective e-Learning Development

Are you developing an e-Learning course on a tight budget? Do you have a limited amount of time to create a course that will still dazzle your learners? If you’re nodding your head yes, then you’re not alone.

by Christie Wroten