Instructional Design Tips

October 21, 2019 | Sponsored

5 Instructional Design Tips To Consider For Simulation Training

Creating simulation training for your employees is quite a task. Read this article to learn how to effectively develop these courses. And, uncover 5 Instructional Design tips for simulation training that need to be considered.

by Andrew Hughes

September 2, 2019 | Sponsored

How And Why You Should Use Simulation And Scenario-Based eLearning In Your Training

When training fails, it's usually due to poor Instructional Design. Training programs must not only equip staff with the skills they need to perform well now, but also advance their career prospects. Simulation-based and scenario-based eLearning are essential strategies to achieve this goal.

by Shirley Erwee

August 29, 2019 | Sponsored

How To Be An Exceptional Instructional Designer

How does an ordinary Instructional Designer succeed and become extraordinary? It takes more than creating effective content. Discover these top tips to become an Instructional Designer that stands out from the crowd.

by Shirley Erwee

August 25, 2019

How Learning Theories Affect eLearning?

Learning theories were created as a basis to explain, describe, analyze and predict how learning should take place. It is important for eLearning professionals to understand how learning takes place because they are in the business of helping people learn. This is what this article discusses.

by Debadrita Sengupta

July 27, 2019

5 Essential Things That You Need As An Instructional Designer

Being an architect of learning, Instructional Designers construct meaningful learning experiences for learners. To successfully provide the best Instructional Design services in the design process, 5 skills and knowledge-sets are essential.

by Sirui Wang

July 21, 2019

The Final Touch: 7 Tips & Tricks For Outstanding eLearning Storyboards

Developing an eLearning storyboard is one thing, but turning it into a practical guide for anyone involved in the eLearning project is of utmost importance. In this article, I will give you 7 tips & tricks you can use to create outstanding eLearning storyboards.

by Marisa Keramida (M.Ed.)

July 12, 2019

How To Use Animation In eLearning

In order to engage the learner of today, eLearning courses and modules need to be on par with the visual imagery modern learners are used to; the one they engage with every day while they surf the net, scroll through social media, watch movies and gaze at advertisements. Why do you think these industries use visuals so much? Because we, human beings, respond best to visual stimuli.

by Debadrita Sengupta

July 8, 2019 | Sponsored

Using The Scrum Process To Manage eLearning Projects

While there are multiple Instructional Design methodologies for Instructional Designers to choose from, eLearning Project Management is left to the project manager. Here's how Scrum can provide you with the tools to lead a successful project.

by Shannon Scanlon

July 7, 2019

A Practical Guide On How To Start With eLearning Storyboards

What an architectural plan is for civil engineers, an eLearning storyboard is for eLearning developers. Exactly as the architect conceptualizes the building, and provides a plan to be used by civil engineers and constructors, in the same manner, the Instructional Designer conceptualizes the eLearning course deliverable and writes down every single detail of it, providing a complete guide in terms of content, audio, visuals, and interactive elements to be included, so that all members involved in the eLearning project can be on the same page throughout the eLearning course development process. In this article, I’ll provide you with a practical guide on how to start working with eLearning storyboards.

by Marisa Keramida (M.Ed.)

July 5, 2019

Editors' Choice

How To Create Effective Storyboards For eLearning?

If you are new to Instructional Design, you have probably already heard the term storyboard, but you still do not know how to create one?

by Vesela Georgieva

June 23, 2019

Teaching Empathy In An Online Class

This article presents empathy as a learnable skill that is the foundation of strong communication, collaboration, leadership, and relationship-building. Learn why designers and educators should embed lessons in empathy in their courses, and how to teach empathy effectively online.

by Vallarie Josephine Sevilla

June 21, 2019

6 Ways To Find Design Inspiration For Your eLearning Course

Instructional Designers run into the problem of finding inspiration a lot throughout their career, and that is when they must know where to look and what to do. This article is written to help Instructional Designers with exactly that. Let’s find you some inspiration!

by Debadrita Sengupta