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JANUARY 3, 2021
Learning experience designers and educators are the beneficiaries of cognitive science research. These three books explain how to apply it. Reviews
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AUGUST 3, 2020
As we explore our transformation to learning experience design (LXD), we can see that some principles have solidified and are now considered best practices. Learning Experience Design
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OCTOBER 3, 2020
Although writing effective distractors (wrong answer choices) is often difficult, they can play an important role in getting the measurement information you're seeking. Effective distractors discriminate between those who have achieved the performance objectives and those who have not. Tests
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AUGUST 14, 2020
Do you hear a lot about learning experience design (LXD) but aren't sure what it is? In this episode, we discuss the evolution of instructional design to learning experience design.
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FEBRUARY 6, 2021
Story coach and author, Lisa Cron, reveals how to transform your learning scenarios and vignettes into must-read stories. If you use stories in your instructional design and learning design practice, you'll want to listen.
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SEPTEMBER 6, 2020
Learning experience design uses human-centered strategies and tools, like the empathy map to develop empathy for a target audience. Download and learn how to use one here. Learning Experience Design
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OCTOBER 13, 2020
Information is ubiquitous and complex. In this episode, we discuss ways to create understanding from raw information. Every day, we engage in sense-making from a torrent of information. And we attempt to help others construct meaning in the learning experiences we design and provide.
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JUNE 22, 2020
Are you ready to explore different perspectives about learning outcomes and performance objectives? Check out these alternatives to Bloom's Taxonomy. eLearning Design
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MARCH 10, 2020
An increasing number of schools and businesses are moving in-person classes and events online. Are you stuck? Here are resources for coming up to speed quickly for the live virtual classroom. eLearning Design
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NOVEMBER 25, 2020
The visual design of a checklist has both a utilitarian and an aesthetic aspect. Here are several types of checklists you can adapt to meet your needs. Graphics
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FEBRUARY 25, 2020
This will be the decade of maturation for the learning industry, where we apply relevant research findings from the learning sciences. I am hoping that this will be the decade of maturation for the learning industry. Part of that maturation will involve disseminating and applying relevant research findings from the learning sciences.
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MARCH 24, 2020
Visual cues direct the eyes to the relevant information in a graphic. This helps ensure that people understand the intended message and adds efficiency to visual communication. Graphics
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JULY 28, 2019
There are many creative uses for stock footage. If you are on a limited budget, stock video clips are awesome. Use them to gain attention, add interest and to make your product more appealing to users. Here are 15 sites with free stock videos. I've checked them all out and left a brief review below each one. Video
The eLearning Coach
APRIL 23, 2019
John Sweller, who formulated cognitive load theory, explains how instructional designers can design more effective learning experiences. Podcasts
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OCTOBER 2, 2019
In this episode, the authors of Microlearning Short and Sweet clarify misunderstandings about microlearning and provide best practices for planning and designing it. Podcasts
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MAY 23, 2019
In this article, I share the thinking, process, strategies and workflow that went into the creation of a quick reference card. Graphics
Speaker: Dr. Amy Titus, Managing Director in Human Capital at Deloitte Consulting
Join Dr. Amy Titus, Managing Director in Human Capital at Deloitte Consulting, for her exclusive session where she will be discussing the 3 guiding principles for the future of learning, and how these can affect the design of work in organizations.
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JUNE 23, 2020
If you are craving innovation and increased creativity, try these two books to enrich your practice. As the needs of the modern adult learner change, we need new approaches to push the envelope and meet their needs. Book Reviews
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APRIL 4, 2019
The spirit of discovery is often lost in the mindset of conducting an analysis. This is why I think the research and discovery process needs greater emphasis in learning experience design. Instructional Design
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JUNE 5, 2019
Do you ever find yourself wishing you could come up with more creative ideas? In this episode, you'll learn proven ways to develop your creativity. Podcasts
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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
If you haven't focused on or studied visual design, it may seem like a mysterious process. How can you ever improve, when you don't understand what it entails? I teach visual design workshops and I think there is a formula for improvement. I've outlined it below. Graphics
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AUGUST 22, 2019
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MARCH 4, 2019
Seen through the lens of cognitive load, there are three aspects of collaborative learning to consider during design: the learning task, the individual learners and the group. Cognition cognitive load collaborative learning social learning
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DECEMBER 30, 2019
In this conversation, we discuss how to use chatbots to engage people in interactive activities that support learning and behavior change. Vince Han says that part of the learning journey is a conversation. One way to have that conversation and to meet the needs of the modern workplace is with a chatbot programmed to engage people in interactive activities that support learning and behavior change.
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DECEMBER 5, 2019
Learning professionals have been preparing for the changes in the modern workplace. Here are some ways we've been retooling instructional design. eLearning 2.0
Speaker: TJ Seabrooks, former CEO at Rustici Software
Have you ended up with a collection of content inputs and data outputs that might be hard to wrangle? If your organization uses multiple LMSs and has content coming from many different places, or you’re heading in this direction, this webinar is for you.
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DECEMBER 17, 2018
Think of a course as laying the foundation for continuous learning rather than an end in itself. Base your designs on the advantages of using smaller courses, spaced learning, human interaction and user-generated materials. eLearning Design
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MARCH 21, 2019
Did you ever wonder if learners understand the instructional graphics you design? Research shows there is quite a discrepancy between what designers intend and what learners interpret. In this episode, we discuss this issue with professor Elizabeth Boling. Podcasts
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DECEMBER 10, 2018
This magazine format was a solution to upgrading an annual compliance course. Designed in a widescreen format, it included a magazine-type cover design, letter from the editor, table of contents for the menu and a two-page spread for text, graphics and interactions. eLearning Design
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JULY 7, 2019
These are the top ten learning tools I use to discover, understand, produce media, share and collaborate in my personal learning environment (PLE). Reviews
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