Learning Rebels

JUNE 22, 2023

Design for How People Learn by Julie Dirksen This is THE #1 book that EVERY L&D professional should own. Understanding how people learn is crucial for instructional designers and trainers. With its clear explanations and real-world examples, this book is an essential guide for anyone involved in designing learning programs.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

As an instructional designer, it’s up to you to be the bridge between the organization commissioning the course and the people who will be consuming it. The best way to do this is through performance consulting. We discussed that a bit here in this post, Three Ways to Make Your E-Learning Content Meaningful.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

APRIL 15, 2024

You CAN succeed as a self-employed L&D Consultant! Cognitive Load, Student Attention, and PowerPoint Presentations Do you ever wonder how much of your slides learners are actually reading? A recent eye-tracking study revealed what learners focus on when viewing PowerPoint slides, and Inner Drive shared the results on their blog.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

APRIL 15, 2024

You CAN succeed as a self-employed L&D Consultant! Cognitive Load, Student Attention, and PowerPoint Presentations Do you ever wonder how much of your slides learners are actually reading? A recent eye-tracking study revealed what learners focus on when viewing PowerPoint slides, and Inner Drive shared the results on their blog.

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eLearningMind

APRIL 4, 2024

In the world of eLearning, the quest for engaging and interactive content often takes center stage. Achieving the right balance between interactivity and accessibility in eLearning is a challenge that instructional designers and organizations face. Application—Interactivity promotes the application of knowledge.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 14, 2022

“Tell, Show, Do” is a common instructional design model. The model is a simple reminder that steers the course design away from the common content dump and focuses on the action in the learning, mainly the doing part. It rhymes and is another easy thing to remember about course design. Want to learn more?

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

With new technologies emerging at an unprecedented rate, many employees find themselves lacking the necessary technical knowledge to navigate this digital era effectively. Technical training in the workplace is essential so keep reading to learn how it can be effectively used to reduce or even eliminate the digital skills gap.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 9, 2020

A lot of online training starts with pre-existing content, usually some policies, manuals, and PowerPoint presentations. The key is figuring out how to convert a lot of this content into an effective e-learning course. Effective Online Training Has Clear Objectives. Effective Online Training Has Actionable Objectives.

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Association eLearning

JUNE 21, 2017

Throw a PowerPoint together; it’ll be better than nothing. We’ll make instructions for this later. And those are usually low quality, poorly planned, and not terribly effective. Even the best designers and trainers will struggle to produce solid learning materials when there’s no time and, often, little to no budget.

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The eLearning industry has grown by 900% since 2000. Against this backdrop, you’re ready to create an awesome eLearning course. Role of Authoring Tools in eLearning Seven Popular Tools for Creating a SCORM Package Hurix Digital Adobe Captivate Articulate Storyline Lectora Elucidat iSpring Suite Camtasia Conclusion What is SCORM?

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

While we may like to believe that directing and guiding our learners to new understanding is the most effective way to educate, the traditional Instructor-Led Training (ILT) model fails to recognize that our learners have changed. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 26, 2014

Microsoft Word isn’t exactly the most glamorous tool here, but it is a tool I use regularly for design documents, storyboards, and other projects for clients. Microsoft PowerPoint isn’t particularly exciting either, but it’s still a tool I use for storyboard, mockups, simple graphics, flowcharts, and more.

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IT Training Department Blog

JULY 10, 2023

If any content in an eLearning course doesn’t directly help one of those three things then you’re doing it wrong. That’s why we’ve been so successful at creating custom digital training that’s effective, relevant, and most important doesn’t overwhelm employees. What is content overload in eLearning?

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Limestone Learning

MARCH 28, 2024

PT: Avoid PowerPoint Template Time Sucks Do thorny template issues cross your desk on a weekly basis? Cooperating with PowerPoint Designer. s Garima Gupta, Founder and CEO, and Aamir Aman, Senior Instructional Designer, will highlight types of assessments, the rationale for each type and their use cases.

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Roundtable Learning

MARCH 8, 2024

Maximizing the impact of Extended Reality training can be accomplished with an effective strategy. Unfortunately, your eLearning program is not a unicorn that can shapeshift into an XR program. The same voiceovers that help eLearning programs thrive may deter VR from its real potential.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 10, 2022

The objective of an e-learning program is to be effective by creating the best courses possible with the resources at hand. If you’re a consultant who is getting paid by a company to build a course, odds are they’re expecting some sort of measurable impact. This is fine in the right context. Want to learn more?

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Ninja Tropic

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

How to Plan & Create Effective Employee Training Videos (Step-by-Step Guide). How to Make An Effective Training Video for Employees (With Examples). Let’s face it: Training your employees with boring literature, text, and manuals is no longer an effective training strategy. Cost-Effective. How do you do that?

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Limestone Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2023

PT: How to Unlock Learner Excellence with Personalized Learning Effective business leaders are concerned with improving talent retention, effectively integrating new artificial intelligence (AI) tools, improving competency modelling and more. Monday, December 4, 2023, 8 a.m.–9 Tuesday, December 5, 2023, 9 a.m.–10

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Limestone Learning

MAY 2, 2023

PT: From Accidental to Intentional: Building an Instructional Design Career with Purpose and Passion (Free for ATD members) Chances are, you didn’t aim your childhood aspirations on elearning and instructional design, but here you are. Join Kirkpatrick Partners’ Senior Consultant, Jim Kirkpatrick, Ph.D,

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BrightCarbon

JUNE 29, 2022

Increased remote and flexible working is now something many employees expect as standard, and in-person training may not be the most effective way to train a hybrid workforce. Design can be inconsistent and unprofessional if multiple SMEs create their own training materials (e.g., dodgy PowerPoint slides!). Who could that be?

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Effective training programs successfully meet learning objectives that aren’t fuzzy and non-measurable. When we design e-learning courses, we need to think about the overall objective of the training program and design our courses to meet that objective. Instead, the goal is to meet some sort of performance need.

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Limestone Learning

JULY 28, 2021

PT: Use PowerPoint Live Presentations to Create Unique Audience Experiences Join Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon, to learn about PowerPoint’s new and wonderful presentation option called Live Presentations. This month’s selection is full of creative and business-smart ideas that can support your goals. Check them out!

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2022

You’ll create more effective e-learning courses this way. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. But, if you want to achieve real results, then locking the course is not the best solution.

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Ninja Tropic

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

How to Plan & Create Effective Employee Training Videos (Step-by-Step Guide). How to Make An Effective Training Video for Employees (With Examples). Let’s face it: Training your employees with boring literature, text, and manuals is no longer an effective training strategy. Cost-Effective. How do you do that?

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2022

If assessment and performance metrics are difficult to quantify, look for alternative ways to demonstrate the effectiveness of the training, such as customer satisfaction or employee retention. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Want to learn more?

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Limestone Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2020

PT: Making Interactivity Count: A Path to Elearning Your Learners Will Love Engaging learners is the essential challenge that faces designers of elearning. This session, hosted by Ethan Edwards, Dean and Senior Instructional Strategist at Allen Academy, is an introduction to design elements that create meaningful interactions.

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Limestone Learning

JUNE 1, 2023

PT: Community Member Showcase: Stephanie Diggins Stephanie Diggins is a passionate Instructional Designer (ID) and full stack developer of in-person, elearning and hybrid instructional programs. will show you how PowerPoint has all the tools you need to accomplish this. Friday, June 2, 2023, 2 p.m.–3

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 13, 2021

How is the effectiveness of the course determined? What data needs to be collected to determine if the course is effective? Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Ongoing Course Considerations.

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Limestone Learning

JUNE 28, 2021

PT: Effective Feedback in a Remote Environment (Free for ATD members) This webinar features a panel who will each share their ideas on effective feedback. At a time when coaching and mentoring has become more important than ever, it has become increasingly difficult to do it effectively. Thursday, July 1, 2021, 9 a.m.–10

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Courses should be effective, as noted above, but they should also be efficient. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Make your customers look good by promoting their assistance and success.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 24, 2018

And in this part, we’ll look at how to make it effective. Effective Courses Creating Relevant Context. Effective Courses Address Diverse Learner Needs. Effective Courses Give the Learners Control. Why not design the learning experience more like that? Effective Courses Expose the Need for Learning.

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TalentLMS

OCTOBER 29, 2014

I want to start this off by asking one simple question…does eLearning really work? There are many arguments both for and against eLearning, but the stark reality is, that if you are pushed for an answer, when you look at the facts, the answer is a resounding “NO”…but it so easily could be a “Yes.” Yes that’s right I said it!

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 7, 2020

An effective course is focused on performance-centered (and tangible) objectives. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Participate in the weekly elearning challenges to sharpen your skills. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images.

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The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

MARCH 29, 2022

If you’ve been struggling to create effective learning experiences, it’s time to ditch the static PowerPoints and start designing interactive learning that’s personalized, fun, and gets the job done. Upon entry is a large online whiteboard where you can upload PDFs, Word documents, PowerPoint slides, embed video and audio files.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 28, 2015

Joe holds a degree in Computer Science, and writes books and articles about eLearning. He is widely considered a guru for his expertise in eLearning development, and consults with clients worldwide. His mission is to improve the quality of eLearning with practical approaches that work. One has simply graduated.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 20, 2017

Basic Course Design. We discussed this in the post on what every new instructional designer should know. If you focus on the activities and not the information, you’ll most likely built more effective, engaging, and interactive e-learning. Participate in the weekly elearning challenges to sharpen your skills.

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The Learning Dispatch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

This “Training Manager’s Guide to Accessible Elearning” provides practical steps for ensuring your online training fosters a welcoming experience for all of your learners, whether they are team members, clients, or the public. . Dr. Kevin Gumienny is our senior learning architect and leads Microassist’s instructional design team.

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