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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | April 15, 2022

Mike Taylor

21 Questions to ask before Designing Any Training Program. These 21 questions can help you to pinpoint the true cause of a performance problem and also help with the design process by determining what training truly needs to be created. Performance problems can be caused by a myriad of thing. Rockstar Resources for PowerPoint.

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Friday Find Finds — Reduce PowerPoint Overload, Merging Modalities, Designing for Cognitive Bias

Mike Taylor

Design for Cognitive Bias: Using Mental Shortcuts for Good Instead of Evil. This was the closing keynote from the recent Learning Solutions conference by David Dylan Thomas. He also explores our own biases as designers and methods to prevent our own blind spots from hurting those we serve. What is Learning workflow?

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

Mike Taylor

It is internet radio designed to help you focus while you work. PACT Professional Portfolios – May 13 Canadian Elearning Conference – June 16-17 Elearn Success Series: The EdTech Session – July 20. I’d really like to spend more time outside not getting rained on and freezing. Thanks for reading. Help me improve.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | April 30, 2020

Mike Taylor

I’m also getting excited about some pretty good conference sessions with the Learning Guild and the Canadian Elearning Conference that I’m prepping for. Ann Emery shows you how useful this simple, easy-to-use tip can upgrade your slide deck designing workflow. What are you excited about these days?

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | March 11, 2022

Mike Taylor

How to Use PowerPoint for Graphic Design. Intimidated or can’t afford complex graphic design tools, like Adobe Illustrator, etc? Watch TIm Slade show you how you can create more “pro” designs in PowerPoint than most people realize is possible! Watch Video. Ask for volunteers instead. What’s hot? What’s not?

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | April 22, 2022

Mike Taylor

Last week’s most clicked item: 21 Questions to ask before Designing Any Training Program. Dr Anna Barnett on how the world of learning has changed on the Mind Tools podcast Why use a PowerPoint template? Tiiny Host is a fast and easy way to get your elearning courses & other content on the web. link] 465ba0477bec.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | April 2, 2020

Mike Taylor

When It Comes To Design, Your Eyes Are Way Better Than Math. This article takes a quick look at how mathematics is not the ultimate source of design truth. One of the most common design mistakes is the absence of a visual hierarchy. Last week’s most clicked item: Creating Paragraph Styles in PowerPoint. Where You Can Find Me.