Is There Room for Common Sense in eLearning? How about in business processes?
Is there room for common sense in modern business and eLearning. Radical thinker and eLearning Rebel*, Cathy Moore started our morning this morning with a heretical tweet; Client: “Teach them how to...
View ArticleMake ‘em Laugh: Is Comedy Appropriate in eLearning?
After you’ve been creating eLearning for a while you’ll no doubt begin to find humor, or the potential for humor in the content that you develop. As we often work in teams, and report to a variety of...
View ArticleThe How & Why of iPads, HTML5 & Mobile Devices in eLearning, Training &...
I’ve been itching to write some about the proliferation of mobile devices in the wake of Tablet computers like the Apple iPad, the Samsung Galaxy, the Blackberry Playbook and a myriad of others for...
View ArticleThe principles of eLearning (cognitive theory of multimedia design)
I did a ten part series on the principles of eLearning as defined by researchers including Clark and Mayer and based largely on the cognitive theory of multimedia. Often people ask me about how to...
View ArticleGetting Practical: Composition and Layout for online Rapid eLearning with...
Creating online learning materials isn’t always the easiest thing to do. That’s one reason a lot of Instructional Designers turn to cookie-cutter software and templates to churn out lessons that...
View ArticleContent Curation and the end of Intellectual Property
The past couple of years I’ve been blessed to get to go to Brussels for Thanksgiving and honored to meet with some of the world’s foremost leaders, thinkers, and even trouble-makers in the area of...
View ArticleAdobe Captivate 6 Sneak Peek: Themes
I’m so excited about the upcoming release of Adobe Captivate 6. I’m going to burst if I don’t share something, so here it is. From deep inside the labs I’ve sorted out the details of one of the...
View ArticleeLearning eSeminar: Low Cost – High Quality Avatar Animation 4 Scenarios
The eSeminar on Avatar Animation for eLearning with low to no cost tools is now available and of course free as always on demand. You’ll find the eSeminar here: http://adobe.ly/LYTlMa Creating scenario...
View ArticleIs Brick & Mortar Education Going to be Left in the Dust by Online Learning &...
Andrew Maynard, Director of the Risk Science Center at the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health raised this provocative issue in his recent article for the Institute for Ethics and Emerging...
View ArticleWhy Your Organization Should Support a Knowledge Sharing Culture
There is a fundamental problem that exists in the typical business workplace today. Chances are that you or someone in your office is already painfully aware of it. We’ve seen an explosion in the...
View ArticleSoft Skills / Scenario Based Training Full Source Example for #AdobeCaptivate
A few months ago I began working with a very talented team of developers from eLearning Brothers. Together we conceived and created a very cool soft skills training module using Adobe Captivate called...
View ArticleWhat is a flipped classroom and how can it help me?
Flipped Classroom (sometimes called flipped teaching) is an approach to education that blends both online instruction and offline learning. Generally in Flipped Classrooms the online learning is done...
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