WhatFix

MAY 12, 2023

Back to Blog Employee Training & Development 7 Effective Instructional Design Models in 2023 Published: May 12, 2023 Disha Gupta An increasingly competitive business landscape, accelerated technology adoption, and the rise of a global workforce are all significant factors in a renewed focus on employee learning and development.

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AUGUST 2, 2018

zipBoard Digest Is Your Instructional Design Strategy Right For Your eLearning Project? Curated from the web What Is The Role Of The Instructional Designer? The Problem with “Learning Styles” zipBoard is a review and collaboration tool that let’s designers and developers collaborate better.

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Origin Learning

MARCH 27, 2015

This criterion is very important when it comes to eLearning Instructional design. Right from the content creation to the design of the page, there are several ways in which it could go wrong. Below are the lists of don’ts when it comes to eLearning instructional design. Don’t start design without a plan.

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Origin Learning

MAY 26, 2015

Instructional Design has come a long way. A 2015 research by ATD , titled ‘Instructional Design Now’, which is based on a survey of 1,120 instructional designers provides a current snapshot of ID in organizations and the challenges that they typically face. In 1954, B.F. In 1954, B.F.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 26, 2022

Will Instructional Designers Become The Latest NFL Craze? How was this week’s newsletter? If you’re enjoying this newsletter, I’d love it if you shared it with a friend. Last week’s most clicked item: shape.so customizable icons & illustrations. NFL teams are always searching for an edge. Help me improve.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 15, 2011

link] Be sure to subscribe to our monthly newsletter: [link] Screenr Need design inspiration or how-to-tips for creating that really cool PowerPoint effect? [link] Kineo Website And then there’s our very own website, chock full of case studies, interviews, free guides and loads of elearning top tips.

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Creativ Technologies

JUNE 7, 2021

These tools have templates for quiz design, have inbuilt characters and backgrounds. This way, you spend lesser time on development and more time on designing the course. Create your assets with the help of graphic designers. Sit with an instructional designer, SME’s and then plan the ideal learning curve for the learner.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 3, 2023

Learn more → Top People to Follow in Behavioral Design Behavioral design is a fascinating but complex field that involves various theories and concepts. However, to become a more effective behavioral designer, we must always be open to learning from the latest research and field experiences. Check it out!

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Check out their free Transitioning from Teaching to Instructional Design resource. What It Takes to Drive Effective Design for Complex Skills in the Workplace. Mirjam Neelen unpacks a presentation she gave recently at the Learning Technologies Autumn Forum about improving learning transfer when designing for complex skills.

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eLearning Brothers

MARCH 29, 2016

I’ll tell you what happened: your training department was ID-deficient or instructional design-deficient. Here are three signs your training department lacks an instructional design foundation: Objectives Omission Syndrome (OOS). Renota is a lifelong learner with over 10 years instructional design experience.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 19, 2022

Each morning, The Sample sends you one article from a random blog or newsletter that matches up with your interests. In this post, Patti Shanks shares what the evidence says about designing good instructional video. Designing Learning Programs for a Hybrid Workplace. How was this week’s newsletter? Sign up here.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Take away : The effectiveness of animations in learning is context-dependent, requiring designers to carefully assess their use based on the material’s complexity and educational goals. Learn more → Designing to Persuade: 5 Elements of Messages that Resonate In today’s world, crafting persuasive messages is vital to stand out.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

model helps L&D pros turn a huge pile of info into organized learning that is perfectly designed for their audience. Learn more → Most Clicked Newsletter Edition of the Year This was the most clicked edition of this newsletter this year. Tech Tools & Tips If tools are your jam, check out my new Work Smarter newsletter.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

MARCH 18, 2024

Connie Malamed's Book Recommendations The eLearning Coach herself, Connie Malamed, recently released her list of 12 Books for Instructional Designers to Read This Year. These books for learning about learning come from industry leaders including Julie Dirksen, Clark Quinn, Megan Torrance, Guy Wallace, and Cara North.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 23, 2021

Accessible and Inclusive Design Conference 2021. Asynchronous Design Critique: Getting Feedback. Instructional Design & Self-Directed Learning. The Learning Science Weekly crew breaks down this study from last year that aimed to assess how instructional design factors related to independent online learning.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 9, 2021

Last week’s most clicked item: The Nuts & Bolts of Instructional Design: A Beginner’s Toolkit. It is a nice guide to experimenting with different instructional methods and technologies. Posting, linking, designing, recording — it’s all possible with action-based.new links. Periodic Table of Learning Experiences.

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CourseArc

JULY 28, 2023

Ortiz Universal Design for Learning, or UDL, provides a framework for instructors–whether its higher education, K-12 or even corporate learning–that removes potential learning barriers for all learners, including those who experience learning differences and those with learning disabilities. What is Universal Design for Learning?

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 22, 2020

They’re also popular course options for learners, who often aren’t just looking for instruction and guidance, but peer support as well. Create a newsletter sign-up to nurture leads. Newsletters can help you stay in touch with reluctant learners. Optimize your copy to be succinct and readable.

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WhatFix

MARCH 29, 2023

Back to Blog Employee Training What Is Learning Experience Design? What Is Learning Experience Design? Learning experience design, or LxD, is a human, experience-oriented approach to designing educational content. Learning experience design focuses on empathy and authentic connection with the learner.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

You’ve no doubt noticed that I’ve been doing a little redecorating here with the newsletter layout and design. Setting Up a Design Grid in PowerPoint With BrightSlide Most designers use a grid system. Smartr Daily | The Essential Newsletter For Curious Minds. Captain Jean-Luc Picard. Happy Friday!

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Freeing up more time to spend on instructional design with Megan Torrance on the Train Like You Listen podcast. Newsletterest is a simple RSS-style newsletter reader app to read all your favorite newsletters in one place. If you’re enjoying this newsletter, I’d love it if you shared it with a friend.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 22, 2021

Last week’s most clicked item: How can you find time to design? Principles for Remote Instruction. Principles for Remote Instruction: Notes from a #TLAC Masterclass. Principles for Remote Instruction: Notes from a #TLAC Masterclass. L&D Job Series: Instructional Redesign. Yet another in this fantastic series.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 13, 2023

It’s a major part of what I do, and maybe why you’re reading this newsletter. Topics include instructional design, custom content, learning analytics, AI and eLearning, and digital accessibility – start reading today! Tech Tools & Tips If tools are your jam, check out my new Work Smarter newsletter.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 12, 2022

Each morning, The Sample sends you one article from a random blog or newsletter that matches up with your interests. How Virtual Instruction Puts Performance-First with Cindy Huggett on the Performance Matters podcast. Slidddo is a nice collection of presentation designs you can use as a swipe file for your slide ideas.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 7, 2023

Sponsored by iSpring Sign up here to get Friday Finds in your inbox every Friday Without an understanding of human cognitive architecture, instruction is blind. Take away: If you’re interested in behavioral design, subscribe to the Habit Weekly newsletter and follow them on Twitter or LinkedIn. Check it out for free!

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Farnam Street newsletter Hey, guess what? Today’s newsletter has a shiny new section that I’m taking out for a test drive. Whether it stays or goes depends on YOU, the awesome newsletter crew. Learn more → Tech Tools & Tips If tools are your jam, check out my new Work Smarter newsletter. Thumbs up or down?

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 6, 2021

Although retrieval practice and spaced learning may be more well-known, elaboration is an instructional strategy worth our attention. The music I put at the top of this newsletter is consistently one of the most clicked links every week. If you’re enjoying this newsletter, I’d love it if you shared it with a friend.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 30, 2021

Last week’s most clicked item: Asynchronous Design Critique: Getting Feedback. This article by Eva Keiffenheim (@Evti) shares some of the same sources I use to create this newsletter – and they’re all free. We are all designers and one of the most common, and I think impactful things we do is select fonts.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 19, 2021

Last week’s most clicked item: Pre-Recorded Videos Prove More Effective for Student Learning Than In-Person Instruction. The latest edition of Jeremy Caplan’s Wonder Tools newsletter has a great look into the collection of tools he uses to run the online Journalism Creators Program at the Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 27, 2023

As instructional designers, understanding the science of memory is vital to creating effective and engaging learning experiences. Learn more → The 10 Book Rule for Smarter Thinking According to productivity expert (& newsletter regular) Scott Young, the “Ten Book Rule” can help individuals become experts in their field.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 18, 2023

Sign up here to get Friday Finds in your inbox every Friday “To begin is easy, to persist is art” ― German Proverb You might spot a little twist in this week’s newsletter format. With a jam-packed fall of teaching, speaking, and writing, I’m tweaking things to make my newsletter routine a tad smoother.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 26, 2021

Last week’s most clicked item: Pre-Recorded Videos Prove More Effective for Student Learning Than In-Person Instruction. Here are three podcast episodes from this week that are worth a listen: Designing Virtual Classrooms on the Good Practice podcast. Better Visual Design advice from Connie Malamed on the Train as You Listen podcast.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 14, 2023

Extraneous load is about the task’s design or environment. Learn more → The joy of plain language; a Bob Ross inspired approach to content design Bob Ross simplified complex ideas to achieve success, and you can do the same in your content design. It has three types: intrinsic, extraneous, and germane load.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 24, 2021

What should I stop, start or continue to include in this newsletter? Please click here to share your thoughts on this newsletter – good or bad. Most Clicked Newsletter Items of 2021. Most Clicked Newsletter Items of 2021. In every newsletter I include the link from the previous edition that was clicked the most.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Good news for those reading this newsletter – I’ve got some cool discounts available for mingling with other L&D enthusiasts. provides 8 quick tips to improve your typography and make your designs look more polished. Tech Tools & Tips If tools are your jam, check out my new Work Smarter newsletter. Learnapalooza8.com

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Mike Taylor

JULY 21, 2023

It tells us how to train AI systems using a mix of data and step-by-step instructions. Cheska Teresa from Butter has sifted through the digital haystack to bring you the crème de la crème of facilitation newsletters. NOTE: Use the RSS feed or Kill the Newsletter to get all the wisdom and keep your inbox clean.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 19, 2024

News & Notes 6 Evidence-Based Instructional Practices Drawn From Cognitive Science Good teachers are constantly seeking new ways to improve their teaching, utilizing scientific research on how we learn and teach. Tech Tools & Tips If tools are your jam, check out my new Work Smarter newsletter. Aboard Collect. Collaborate.

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