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Top Ten Tools for Learning 2014

Experiencing eLearning

My list is divided into personal learning and course design/development. Diigo is my social bookmarking option. Diigo automatically generates my ID and e-Learning bookmarks posts. Diigo automatically generates my ID and e-Learning bookmarks posts. Course Design/Development. Personal Learning.

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Using People Pictures in eLearning

eLearning Brothers

Sometimes it is very effective to add people pictures to your online courses. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on del.icio.us. Tags: Featured Instructional Design eLearning graphic design images. Below are a few simple examples and layouts for using cut-out people pictures in eLearning. Tweet This!

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Is this instructional design?

The eLearning Coach

A reader named Michaela recently emailed to ask what an instructional designer does. There are lots of debates online regarding the value of instructional designers. Sure, instructional designers need to get unstuck, grow and shift things around. What is instructional design? What does an instructional designer do?

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Realistic Graphics and Learning: What’s most effective?

The eLearning Coach

And if so, how much realism will be most effective? Surprisingly, a lot of research points to the opposite; realistic graphics are frequently not as effective as those with reduced realism. Low-fidelity graphics can be more effective for learning when you need to: Provide an explanation to people with limited knowledge of the content.

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35 More Qualities Of The Ideal Instructional Designer

The eLearning Coach

A few months ago I published a list of the 10 Qualities Of The Ideal Instructional Designer. The comments more or less fell into a few categories: working with SMEs, designing and developing content, love of learning, business savvy and personal attributes. The effective instructional designer should: Competently Work with SMEs.

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10 Ways To Design For Emotions (Part III)

The eLearning Coach

It’s quite clear from research on the effects of emotion and learning, that an emotional connection can be generated through instructional strategies and creative treatments. Now let’s jump into some practical approaches to designing for the emotions. Design for social interaction. Acknowledge emotions.

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The Future Of Learning Design

The eLearning Coach

If you are intrigued by the future of learning design, you won’t want to miss the second half of this interview with Karl Kapp. Coach: What types of challenges do newer technologies, such as mobile and podcast, present to the instructional designer? In case you missed the first half, see Games and Simulations. Wrong format.