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Here’s How I Became a Full-Time Freelance eLearning Designer

Tim Slade

For me, I started working on my professional brand back in 2012, when I created my first online portfolio and blog. At the time, I was working as a Senior eLearning Project Manager for the State of Wisconsin. Over the years, I’ve made huge efforts to maintain my eLearning blog and share my expertise on social media.

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3 New Year’s Resolutions for a Successful eLearning Career

Tim Slade

Whether you’re looking for a new job, more clients, a promotion, or to simply become a better eLearning designer; in this post, I’ll share three resolutions you should consider adding to your list for a successful eLearning career in the new year. Build or Update Your Online eLearning Portfolio.

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Friday Finds — Learning Transfer, Working Memory, Portfolio Tips

Mike Taylor

How to Write Instructional Design Case Studies for Your Portfolio. One aspect of a portfolio that can make yours stand out is to provide the proper context for every work sample. You can achieve this by adding instructional design case studies to your portfolio. How was this week’s newsletter? Help me improve.

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5 Tips for Elevating Your eLearning Career

Tim Slade

Here are five simple tips for elevating your eLearning career. Speak at an eLearning Conference. One of the best ways to elevate your eLearning career is to start speaking at various eLearning conferences. Additionally, you don’t need to be an expert in eLearning to speak at an eLearning conference!

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | April 29, 2022

Mike Taylor

Biyo is a nice, quick option for creating an online portfolio Eagle is an option for organizing all your images & screenshots. PACT Professional Portfolios – May 13 Canadian Elearning Conference – June 16-17 Elearn Success Series: The EdTech Session – July 20. How was this week’s newsletter?

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | April 22, 2022

Mike Taylor

just came out with a nice free #PowerPoint add-in to help build better slides faster TabExtend is a browser add-in that lets you manage tabs, notes, and to-dos Dupple is a free community platform for discussions, events, feedbacks Create a portfolio site in just a few clicks with devfolio. How was this week’s newsletter? Help me improve.

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | February 18, 2022

Mike Taylor

HeyWith is a slick, easy to use platform to build an online presence by showcasing projects, portfolio, resume, testimonials, and highlights in one place. Suncoast ATD – February 23 TICE Online – March 22-24 PACT Professional Portfolios – May Canadian Elearning Conference – June 16-17 Elearn Success Series: The EdTech Session – July 20.