IT Training Department Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

Nope, AI won’t take over your job as instructional design consultant and it likely won’t even meaningfully contribute to your role. No, this is more of a glimpse into where I think instructional design consulting will go to add maximum value to an ever-changing organization.

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Learnnovators

JUNE 2, 2021

I’ve been an Instructional Designer for many years now. After all, design lives in the space where there is no formulaic answer. And Instructional Designers work with the unknown and the unfamiliar on a daily basis. Starting the list off gently, this designer is not really that bad. They’re just. Unexciting.

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EduPivot Knowledge Center

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

eLearning has often been linked to big companies. Small businesses, however, and even those with fewer than 100 employees, can still harness the full potential of eLearning to train and develop their workforce effectively. Instead, small businesses can invest a much smaller amount of money and time with the help of an eLearning agency.

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Clarity Consultants

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

With the rise of technology and the increasing adoption of remote and hybrid learning, organizations are rethinking their training and development strategies. To excel in this evolving landscape, instructional design becomes paramount. Identify their job roles, skill levels, and specific learning needs.

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Spark Your Interest

OCTOBER 19, 2020

So organizations everywhere are hiring elearning consultants to help them. But in the world of consulting, there are many nightmarish stories. Do you really need that new elearning consultant? Consulting War Stories. Including an elearning consultant. At best it creates delays and extra work.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2022

I have also recorded several conversations about instructional design careers, freelancing, and other topics. In this interview, I discussed when to use scenarios, tips for working with SMEs and stakeholders, planning and designing branching scenarios, and tools and resources. Redefine Instruction: Storytelling for L&D.

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The eLearning Coach

OCTOBER 5, 2023

If you don't have the right strategy or tool to solve a problem, consider looking at ways to affect behavior change. In this episode, Julie Dirksen explains how to apply a behavior change model to instructional design. Sometimes, you may not have an appropriate tool or strategy to solve a learning design problem.

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 13, 2022

However, by using the correct approach, assessing instructional design ROIs is far simpler. Measuring ROI in Instructional Design. As a result, companies need to focus on specific, measurable points when designing training programs. The post Instructional Design and ROI appeared first on Clarity Consultants.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We talked about my transition from band teacher to freelance LXD consultant. Holly asked about the “feast or famine” cycle in freelancing, and I talked about strategies to address that. Further listening Check out Holly’s podcast for other interviews with instructional designers and ed tech professionals.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 23, 2021

Using scenarios can make your elearning more engaging and relevant. While branching scenarios are one effective strategy, a range of options beyond branching are available for incorporating storytelling and scenarios in elearning. Many of these strategies can be used regardless of what development tool you use.

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The eLearning Coach

MAY 17, 2023

The Accidental Instructional Designer has a second edition! What do instructional designers need to know and understand right now. Cammy updated one of the most well-known books in our field and there is now a second edition, The Accidental Instructional Designer, Second Edition. Check back tomorrow.

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eLearning Brothers

MARCH 19, 2018

Often, when referred to in a business sense, AGILE strategies tend to focus on more project management or software development areas (such as with achieving continuous improvement, maintaining scope, increasing flexibility, obtaining team inputs, and with delivering high-quality products) than on instructional design strategies.

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Hurix Digital

MARCH 26, 2024

So, is critical thinking truly the key to Instructional Design success? Let’s delve into these complex questions, exploring the significance of critical thinking and its interplay with other essential instructional design strategies. Is it the sole ingredient, or does it require a blend of other elements?

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IT Training Department Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

This post is about instructional designers and whether they can effectively work remotely. Or is it more beneficial for instructional designers to stick to the conventional in-person approach? The role of instructional designers is critical in shaping effective learning experiences.

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Clarity Consultants

MARCH 30, 2023

Instructional design is a crucial aspect of eLearning that involves creating compelling and engaging coursework or instructional modules that align with specific training goals. Without instructional design, creating engaging and value-adding courses is particularly challenging.

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Clarity Consultants

MAY 26, 2023

Creating a strategy that keeps your team informed and motivated can drastically change how much you sell and how engaged your employees are. Bring in an instructional design agency. B2B selling has become a difficult task, and it’s even harder if there’s no strategy put into place–which is where sales enablement comes in.

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eLearning Architect

MARCH 16, 2017

You probably see the job title bouncing around, but what does an eLearning consultant actually do? One of my colleagues once wrote an excellent article about the role of an instructional designer and I wanted to write something similar about my role. “ Experience is an essential part of what makes a consultant. ”

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

A 5-part story structure for elearning based on DnD campaigns, with an example of a conflict management scenario. Here is the 5 steps DnD story framework I use to design stories for my e-learning modules : 1. Randomness was never part of his compositional strategy. “My Transitioning from education to instructional design.

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Philip's Learning

MARCH 6, 2023

Have you ever considered a career as an instructional designer? Instructional designers are responsible for creating effective and engaging learning experiences for students and employees. They design and develop educational materials, assessments, and courses that help people learn and improve their skills.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 31, 2017

Death of Self-Pace eLearning. In 2016, global revenues for self-paced eLearning reached $46.6 In 2016, global revenues for self-paced eLearning reached $46.6 By 2021, worldwide revenues for eLearning will plummet to $33.4 Several people told me that eLearning is “dead” in China. billion in 2015.

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Clarity Consultants

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

When you’re creating new training or coursework, choosing an instructional design model is typically essential. While there is a wide array of options, specific strategies are more commonly used than others. Here’s a look at the four most prevalent models for instructional design.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 6, 2010

Back when I wrote my instructional design careers series in 2007, I was only aware of a few blogs by instructional designers. Since then, I’ve discovered a wealth of blogs by instructional designers, e-learning developers, and workplace learning specialists. Instructional Designers.

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Clarity Consultants

AUGUST 3, 2023

CAMPBELL, CA – August 3, 2023 Training Industry today announced that Clarity Consultants was named to the 2023 Training Industry Top 20 list of Learning Services companies. About Clarity Consultants Clarity Consultants helps you take Talent Development objectives from vision to reality.

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Cognigix

JUNE 1, 2022

A custom eLearning program is designed to meet the specific training needs of an organization, increase relevance and engagement in the training resulting in better learning outcomes. To meet this requirement, the organizations partner with external vendors to provide high-quality, innovative, and customized eLearning solutions.

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Limestone Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

PT: Getting Started with JavaScript in Adobe Captivate Tools such as Adobe Captivate are great for quickly developing elearning. Phil Cowcill, Senior Elearning Specialist at the Department of National Defence, Canada, will give you a quick introduction on how to write your own JavaScript that’s geared for Adobe Captivate.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

While I spend a lot of time writing about elearning, instructional design, and various technologies in our industry, I also enjoy reading what other people write. If you are an instructional designer then reading someone’s blog post or publication may give you ideas on techniques to use.

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Clarity Consultants

MAY 25, 2023

CAMPBELL, CA – May 25, 2023 Training Industry announced that Clarity Consultants was named to the 2023 Training Industry’s Custom Content Development Companies Watch List. Custom content development primarily includes custom instructional course design and development for external use.

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Ed App

JULY 3, 2022

Having access to instructional design resources is helpful when you’re creating quality content. There are different ways to build instructional materials, from learning the theories to applying advanced techniques in today’s digital technologies. Here are some of the instructional design resources to help you get started. .

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 19, 2018

Amongst the challenges that Learning and Development teams and Learning Consultants face today, the top 2 pertaining to training would be: 1) How to increase the efficacy of training?, and 2) What learning strategies should be adopted to ensure that the learning and business mandates are met? Innovative eLearning Development.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 22, 2023

As learning designers, we spend a lot of time ruminating about and discussing learning effectiveness. While learning effectiveness still has a part to play in education, when we talk about workplace learning, it helps to focus on what we’re really designing for – learning transfer. I think we may be a little off the mark there.

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eLearning Industry

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Discover key custom eLearning expert tips from Instructional Design, performance consulting, and project management strategies to improve your employee training plan. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2011

I’ve gotten some great tips from others working as independent consultants or freelance instructional designers in comments on my Getting Started as a Freelance Instructional Designer and Tips for Starting to Freelance posts. Networking. It was an easy, but eye-opening read.

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Roundtable Learning

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Ready to learn more about instructional designers? Let’s dive into what an instructional designer is and 3 common tasks they complete. . What Is An Instructional Designer? An instructional designer is part problem solver, teacher, technical writer, and consultant. Assessments.

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Origin Learning

OCTOBER 18, 2016

There have been all types of blend in learning, using all possible avenues from brick-and-mortar classrooms, virtual classrooms, eLearning, digital tutorials, videos, to xAPI tracking all forms of social or informal learning. Instructional Design (ID) is a process or systematic approach to developing the various learning courses or programs.

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Academy of Mine

JANUARY 28, 2021

Is Hiring an eLearning Consultant The Right Move For Your Growing Online Teaching Business? If your business model is significantly focused on training, teaching, and sharing knowledge with people over the internet, you might wonder if hiring an eLearning consultant is worth your hard-earned dollars.

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Professional Online Learning | ecadema

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Basically, instructional designers play a prominent role at the forefront of helping them create learner-focused educational learning experiences. ecadema offers online professional courses for E-learning professionals who have a keen interest in pursuing instructional designer or training roles.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

In this article, I outline 7 aspects that helped us get nominated for eLearning Industry’s Top 10 eLearning companies for 2018 (for the 4th consecutive time) and strike Gold. 7 Aspects That Helped EI Design Reach The Top Position Among eLearning Content Development Companies For 2018. Design thinking workshops.

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