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An Instructional Design Toolkit

Torrance Learning

We’re sharing some of our favorite instructional design techniques here in this toolkit to support new instructional designers or “old” ones who want to sharpen their saw (pun completely intended). Why a toolkit? Download an Action Mapping poster. Download a Learner Persona poster. Download the 9 Moments poster.

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7 Ways the U.S. OPM Competency Models Can Support Your Workforce Planning

Avilar

Here’s how the OPM competency models can support your workforce planning. The OPM’s general competencies are a set of key skills, knowledge, and behaviors that individuals should possess to perform effectively in federal government positions. Here are seven ways the OPM competency models can support your workforce planning.

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Scenario-based learning: Success Factors

Upside Learning

The performance objectives established should clearly be represented in the choices of action the learner chooses from. The alternatives to the right answer ideally are the ways performers typically go wrong. Obviously, bad choices aren’t useful to support learning. For one, the initial setting has to meet two criteria.

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When to Use Scenario-Based Learning?

Upside Learning

Learning science tells us that asking learners to use knowledge to make decisions, like those that will be required in the performance situation, is the best way to develop the ability to perform. While you can do mentored live performance, e.g., apprenticeships, there are times when this isn’t viable.

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Recovery Recruiting Toolkit: How to Survive Hiring in 2022

Candidates are in control, salaries are skyrocketing, and let’s hope the work you need can be performed by someone at home in their pajamas. In short—recruiters and TA leaders need some support heading into 2023. In this toolkit, you’ll get access to: 5 of our most popular content resources.

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The What and Why of Scenario-Based Learning

Upside Learning

If you design applying what’s known about learning science, it’s clear scenarios provide the right support. However, it assists learners to see those models as they manifest in particular contexts as a basis to support performance once it comes to practice. From a learning perspective, that’s a contextual practice.

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Considerations for Scenario-Based Learning Design

Upside Learning

Analysis Initially, there should be performance objectives to achieve, that state what the outcome should be. For one, you need to know what mental models guide performance. You also need to know the things learners or performers do wrong on the job. However, there are nuances to scenario design that should be observed.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.