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25 Random Acts of Kindness for L&D Professionals

Scissortail's Learning Nest

Post motivational or inspirational messages (like the quotes throughout this post) around the office or training room. Bring in yummy treats for coworkers or a training class. Give feedback to students in a training class and shower them with praise. Being kind at work isn’t just a nice thing to do.

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Diverse Characters In Learning Scenarios

Experiencing eLearning

In response to my post on Name Generators for Learning Scenarios , someone asked, “Does it really matter if we choose John instead of Bob?” ” I would argue that the diversity of our characters and visuals should reflect the diversity of our audience. Diversity is good for business and for society as a whole.

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Bit by the Instructional Design Bug: A Conversation with Connie Malamed

TalentLMS

In the realm of workplace learning, L&D and Instructional Design work together like a lock and key. And Instructional Design shapes learning experiences that unlock new skills. Yet, instructional design often gets boxed into eLearning development—as if it’s only about churning out online courses.

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183 Profitable Online Course Ideas with Examples

learnWorlds

Are you on the lookout for some great online course ideas? We’ve done the research to find the most profitable and on high demand online courses. Whether you’re looking for a side hustle or want to create a successful online course business for a specific target audience , you’ll find what you need right here.

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Diverse Characters In Learning Scenarios

Experiencing eLearning

Why create diverse characters for learning scenarios? Our characters should reflect the diversity of our audience. When in doubt, I tend to err on the side of being more diverse in my representation rather than more homogeneous. We can model diversity and inclusion in our work. Plus, it’s not just names.

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27 Best Online Learning Platforms (updated 2022)

learnWorlds

Some of the best online learning platforms include Coursera, Skillshare, Udemy, Codecademy, Edx, Pluralsight, Future Learn, and Moodle. Apart from online learning platforms, we also have online course platforms like LearnWorlds, Teachable, Thinkific, Kajabi, and Podia. What is an Online Learning Platform?

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The student experience

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

Nowhere is this more important than for students on fully online and distance courses. Campus-based students can gain their sense of belonging from the library, walking across campus to class, the student union, cafes, student-run clubs and societies, etc. June 2015). What is the student experience? July 2016).