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Lessons all L&D Professionals Can Learn from Star Wars

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You might not instantly associate Star Wars with the L&D industry, but there are (inter)stellar lessons that we can learn from the franchise. May the Fourth Be with You! Whether you’re a fan or not, we hope that this list inspires you to channel creativity into your learning.

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e-Learning Lessons From the Holiday Cookie Exchange

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Some of us will inevitably face the annual Holiday Cookie Exchange. Some of us will anticipate it with delight; others with fear and trepidation. Sadly, that statement might equally apply to how students approach e-learning.

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What Our Favorite Holiday Movies Can Teach Us About Human Performance

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As we reach peak holiday season, the Allen Interactions team can't help but indulge in a few movies to celebrate - and there are lessons to be found about human performance abound!

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Lessons on Instructional Design from…my Dog

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By Carly Yuenger, Senior Instructional Designer. For the last two-and-a-half years, I’ve been the primary trainer to my dog, but for some reason, my mind has kept this task separate from my daylighting work as an instructional designer.

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5 Sessions We're Looking Forward to at DevLearn 2022

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The Allen Interactions team is very excited to hit the road and showcase our favorite lessons and learning technology innovations in-person at this year's conference, held at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas. The leaves are falling and there's a chill in the air - that can only mean one thing: DevLearn is near!

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Pokémon Go: 3 Lessons for Instructional Designers

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By Edm ond Manning , Senior Instructional Strategist. Surely you’ve heard the news stories. Pokémon Go players lured to robberies or stepping blindly into traffic. On Facebook, I read a friend’s post describing how her car was rear-ended at a stoplight. Yes, the driver was playing Pokémon Go.

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The Great e-Learning Bake Off: Lessons From the Holiday Cookie Exchange 

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By Ethan Edwards , Chief Instructional Strategist/ @ethanaedwards. As the year winds down, I find myself preparing for the annual rituals that embrace traditions and mark the progress of time. So naturally, my thoughts turn to the Annual Allen Interactions Holiday Webinar.

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