Instructional Designers

February 1, 2018

Reasons Why You Should (Or Not) Hire Freelance Instructional Designers

Understand the pros and cons of deciding to hire freelance Instructional Designers and how to make the most of this arrangement.

by Tess Taylor, CPC, PHR, SHRM-CP

January 28, 2018

Top 12 Interview Questions To Ask Instructional Designers

Hiring the best Instructional Designers comes down to asking the right interview questions to dig deeper below their surface factors.

by Tess Taylor, CPC, PHR, SHRM-CP

January 25, 2018

5 Myths Of eLearning Instructional Design

In this article, I will share some commonly held beliefs about eLearning Instructional Design that I believe are actually myths and invite you, the readers, to join in the conversation.

by Angel Green

January 14, 2018

Instructional Design For eLearning: Essential Guide To Creating Successful eLearning Courses

In creating this 2nd Edition of Instructional Design for eLearning, I have sought to provide a single resource on the subject that can be leveraged by both novice Instructional Designers and advanced practitioners.

by Marina Arshavskiy

December 28, 2017

Top 50 Most Popular eLearning Industry Articles For 2017

Reaching the end of 2017, we can say that it has been a great year with new trends, theories, tips, and strategies for a better, more complete eLearning experience. In this article, we have gathered up the writings of our most popular authors, presenting you with the top 50 List of the most popular eLearning Industry articles for 2017.

by Christopher Pappas

November 21, 2017

The eLearning Project Toolkit Every Instructional Designer Needs

This eLearning project toolkit is a brilliant example of how you can curate content for online learning. Not only that, it’s also a helpful resource for all stakeholders involved in eLearning with free tools, inspiration, and dedicated services for both old hands, and those new to the concept.

by Steve Penfold

November 12, 2017

5 Ways To Get An Instructional Design Candidate To Refer Colleagues

Or else, how to make employee referral programs more successful in the eLearning industry.

by Tess Taylor, CPC, PHR, SHRM-CP

November 3, 2017

The 70:20:10 Galaxy Learning Battle Cards Map

70:20:10 idea is widely discussed in the Learning and Development industry. Some of the Learning and Development professionals find it useful, some treat it as another myth to debunk. Regardless of the tone of these discussions, we prepared a visual which, we believe, will add value to discussions related with this concept.

by Marek Hyla

October 31, 2017 | Sponsored

5 Steps To Follow When Using An Instructional Design Framework For Your Online Courses

Without a plan, you might waste a lot of time making decisions and adjustments as you go that could ultimately cause you to end up reworking the whole course. This framework will make you rethink how you approach online course creation.

by Dan Westmoreland

October 22, 2017

The Instructional Design Thinking Process

Design Thinking is nowadays one of the major forces which drive creation of innovative approaches in various business areas. There is no reason why we shouldn't use it in Instructional Design space. Let's discuss what values it could bring, and how we could quickly leverage on this concept.

by Marek Hyla

October 19, 2017

3 Ways The LEAD Strategy Helps Impart Effective Induction Training

Imparting effective induction training goes a long way in reducing employee turnover and enhancing the performance of new staff. Read this article to discover to how the LEAD Instructional Design strategy can deliver effective online induction training.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

October 12, 2017

Learning Development Gets A Bad Rap And We're Partly To Blame

The real challenges to the future of Learning and Development and what can be done about them.

by Chris Straley