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Two Tips for Writing Dialogue (With Examples!)

Experiencing eLearning

Dialogue can be tricky to write. When I teach people how to write branching scenarios, writing dialogue is one of the places people get stuck. If you’re used to writing in a more formal style, writing dialogue can feel very unfamiliar. Tip #1: Use more contractions When you write dialogue, use contractions.

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Chatbots & Storytelling: ID Links 3/19/24

Experiencing eLearning

I share these links about once a month here on my blog. I’m experimenting with AI image tools to create images for my blog posts. Storytelling Tip 6: Show, Don’t Tell Hadiya Nuriddin continues her series of tips on writing stories with “show, don’t tell.” Reinforce complex concepts with probing questions.

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Writing Scenarios + Free Tools: ID Links 4/12/22

Experiencing eLearning

I share these links periodically here on my blog. This post includes links on writing branching scenarios, free tools, content curation, xAPI, and getting started in Storyline. Writing branching scenarios. Does writing style change how learners perceive choices in a branched scenario? Learningworld Design.

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Growth Mindset, AI, and More: ID Links 3/14/23

Experiencing eLearning

I share these links periodically here on my blog. The effect may seem small, but it’s in the range of lots of education effects. For example, how would you make a version of the game UNO usable to DeafBlind players? As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. The Twine® Grimoire, Vol.

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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.

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How Large Language Models are Changing the Talent Development Landscape

Learningtogo

ChatGPT Plus The latest version of ChatGPT is available by subscription only, promising much faster response times and “40% more accurate responses.” The free version, ChatGPT-3 , is still available and may be all you need if you’re looking for a virtual assistant to help you tune up your writing and generate ideas.

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Pre-order for Make It Meaningful now available

Clark Quinn

I’m happy to report that the ebook version of my next tome, Make It Meaningful: Taking Learning Design From Instructional to Transformational , is now available for pre-order ! Having written one of the books on the learning science side, Clark has undertaken to write the other half. Why should you care? Why this book?

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