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Here’s How I Became a Full-Time Freelance eLearning Designer

Tim Slade

For me, I started working on my professional brand back in 2012, when I created my first online portfolio and blog. At the time, I was working as a Senior eLearning Project Manager for the State of Wisconsin. Over the years, I’ve made huge efforts to maintain my eLearning blog and share my expertise on social media.

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3 New Year’s Resolutions for a Successful eLearning Career

Tim Slade

Whether you’re looking for a new job, more clients, a promotion, or to simply become a better eLearning designer; in this post, I’ll share three resolutions you should consider adding to your list for a successful eLearning career in the new year. Build or Update Your Online eLearning Portfolio.

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | April 29, 2022

Mike Taylor

This is a great resource from the 3 Star Learning Experiences blog on productive/generative learning learning that looks at eight learning strategies from Richard Mayer and Logan Fiorella’s book ‘ Learning as a Generative Activity ’. Nicky Case uses learning science to explain spaced repetition, and how to apply it. Help me improve.

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Getting a job as an Instructional Designer

Learning Visions

You have to provide some proof of your capabilities and at the very least be able to point to a really kick ass portfolio of design treatments or even courses you’ve built (or collaborated on with someone else). The ELearning Uncovered series includes an Articulate and Lectora handbook.

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | March 3, 2022

Mike Taylor

I dusted off the cobwebs and published my first blog post in a while this week to answer the question I get a lot about how I create this weekly newsletter. Last week’s most clicked item: The Seven Habits That Lead to Happiness in Old Age. How I Create My Weekly Newsletter (and personal curation tips you should steal).

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Top 125 Workplace eLearning Posts of 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

eLearning Conferences 2010 - eLearning Technology , November 19, 2009. Top 100 Learning Game Resources - Upside Learning Blog , June 24, 2009. Top 100 eLearning Items - eLearning Technology , April 7, 2009. 9 Free Tools That Help Me Build Better E-Learning , Rapid eLearning Blog , May 5, 2009.

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LearnTrends - Google Wave - DevLearn - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Top 50 Mobile Learning Resources - Upside Learning Blog , November 2, 2009. eLearning Conferences 2010 - eLearning Technology , November 19, 2009. 10 Social Media Tools For Learning - The eLearning Coach , November 16, 2009. Blogs – Day 1 – An Introduction - Engaged Learning , November 9, 2009. Random Web 2.0