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Storyline Accessibility and Mayer’s Principles

Scissortail's Learning Nest

If you’re not familiar with Mayer’s Principles, this blog post from Digital Learning Institute explains them in a nutshell. Designing for Those with Hearing Disabilities For learners with hearing disabilities, providing closed captions is a relatively easy solution. The University of Hartford also has a useful one-pager.

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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. Provide quiet time for reflection. Storytelling Tip 6: Show, Don’t Tell Hadiya Nuriddin continues her series of tips on writing stories with “show, don’t tell.”

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UX, Accessibility, & More: ID Links 5/24/22

Experiencing eLearning

I share these links periodically here on my blog. This post includes links on UX, accessibility, branching scenarios, Twine, instructional design blogs, free/freemium tools, and systems thinking. Guidelines for writing good alt text. How To: Write Good Alt Text | Supercool. A number of these are organizational blogs.

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Use Concrete Actions for Branching Scenario Options

Experiencing eLearning

Pay attention to the options provided and think about whether or not they show concrete actions. Questions about writing branching scenarios? Do you have questions about writing branching scenarios, including writing questions and options like these? Many of my blog posts are based on questions I get from readers.

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Drips, Bots, and Blogs: A Non-Traditional Approach to Learning Reinforcement

Speaker: Shannon Tipton, Chief Learning Officer, Learning Rebels LLC

By providing spaced learning through dripped applications, we give knowledge a greater chance of sticking and give people a better chance of direct skill application - a real win-win for the people and the business! Begin to write conversational content that addresses learning outcomes, avoiding content bloat and cognitive overload.

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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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Build Your Branching Scenario Course Coming Soon

Experiencing eLearning

This will pull together content from my blog and past presentations , as well as new content and activities that will only be available in the course. Story concept Characters Challenge Context Consequences Activity: Write your scenario overview. Write Your Scenario. Branching scenario course outline. Draft Your First Decision.

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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.