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Behind the Scenes: Jay Shuster on The Creative Process at PIXAR #trgconf

Learning Visions

Jay's in the art department as the production designer – his team designs everything you see on the screen. Everyone becomes a designer of a film. Design of the building – the left wing is the left brain – “the smartests” and the right wing is the right brain -- “the artists”. make it great.” Keep it loose.

Toys 100
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Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

A functional magnetic resonance imaging study of healthy patients using VR while exposed to a painful stimulus (thermal foot pain simulator) demonstrated a more than 50% reduction in pain-related brain activity in 5 brain areas (Hoffman et al., ’ This causes the representation of the body in the brain to change. .’

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Bridging the Gap Between Human Learners and eLearning Technology

SHIFT eLearning

Truly effective eLearning design must strive to bridge the gap between our human learners--the consumers of our content--and the eLearning technology we enjoy implementing into our training courses. The solution is to ensure you incorporate knowledge of human factors as you strive to optimize an effective eLearning design.

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Video games in business training? Don’t reject the idea just yet

Matrix

Valuable information needed to be stored in the all-time amazing filing system that is the human brain. Today tiny humans begin their formal education at a very early age with the use of colorful cards, skillfully designed toys and the use of those wonderfully lovely nursery rhymes. Video games increase cognitive performance.

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Boost Holiday Cheer with Employee Engagement Activities

Thinkdom

Fun Workshops for Professional Growth Elevate the holiday season with engaging and fun workshops designed for professional growth. You can choose a cause that resonates with your team, such as feeding the homeless, donating toys, or planting trees.

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How to choose the best name for your training course

Ed App

No wonder we skim – our brains are still not developed to take in and process such an overload and sooner or later we stop focusing on the next batch of flashy news. You have spent months researching the subject, splitting material into logical and unified lessons, sketching the outline, choosing methods, and outsourcing graphic design.

Course 40
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ReD is Dead

Rob Hubbard

Bac k in mid-2009 the concept of a fictional Ministry of Instructional Design with a secret mission became an itch that I had to scratch. Technology has moved on and so has my thinking on design. ReD will eventually have two children; Digital Learning Design (DLD) and Digital Learning Production (DLP).