Should Successful Instructional Designers Be Subject Matter Experts Too?
I came across this eLearning Industry recently and it grabbed my attention. For me, it’s always hard to find someone with both the system / product knowledge and the instructional design skills to match. Personally, I would engage someone with instructional design skills and experience over an SME. Have a read for yourself and see […]
Planning eLearning Projects
It is said that if you fail to plan, then you plan to fail. So how exactly do you plan a successful eLearning project from day one? eLearning is a complex process. Online learners can chat with an online instructor by text or video call, but mostly it’s just them and the computer. To ensure […]
50 Instructional Design Acronyms You Need To Know
This is a great resource for those wanting to get into Instructional Design or even those already in the industry. Was a few in here I hadn’t heard of before! Check it out at 50 Instructional Design Acronyms You Need To Know
Pulling Data Back from the LRS: Correlation for Analysis
I recently came across this article by Anthony Altieri that provides some great tools on how to retrieve data from the a LRS. Read the article at Pulling Data Back from the LRS: Correlation for Analysis : Learning Solutions Magazine
Content types and Major Accessibility Improvements to #H5P
Two New Content types and Major Accessibility Improvements including the launch of two new content types, Flashcards and Image Sequencing! In addition, there have been major improvements made to accessibility and score feedback; both of which represent huge steps forward in terms of usability for H5P. Read more at New Release: Two New Content types […]
Creating Better Blended Learning
Over the last decade blended learning has advanced significantly, largely due to the incorporation of Learning Management Software. In the past LMS would have provided the online courses for learners, but now there is the theory that students and staff should be provided with resources, not courses. Read more at 4 Tips To Create Better […]
Mind the gap between UI and UX in eLearning
Finding the balance between User Interface and User Experience is always a challenge for Instructional Designers. James Quilty from Logic Earth has written a great article with resources that may help yo with your future UI and UX Read more at Why you need to mind the gap between UI and UX in eLearning
6 Instructional Design Tips To Create Engaging And Enlightening eLearning Courses – eLearning Industry
Instructional Design is all about presenting online learners with information in a way that’s easy to understand and digest. Here are 6 proactive ways to make enlightening eLearning courses that are truly effective. Read more at 6 Instructional Design Tips To Create Engaging And Enlightening eLearning Courses – eLearning Industry
Shifting From Classroom Training To eLearning
When looking to change from a classroom based delivery method to eLearning, there are a few factors you need to consider. This article covers 5 of the important things to keep in mind. Read more at 5 Things To Consider When Shifting From Classroom Training To eLearning – eLearning Industry
Is Implementing Learning Analytics Complicated and Expensive?
Learning Analytics is quickly becoming a part of the training strategy in organizations around the world. There was a time when decision makers used to take crucial decisions on rolling out training programs in their organization based on their observations and perceptions. This scenario has changed as decisions have become data-driven, paving the way for […]
