Whether your organization is desperately seeking new talent or drastically laying off workers, it’s the right time to focus your learning and development efforts on employee upskilling.
“So, what do you do for work?” When I share that I work as an instructional designer for a business communication company, I brace myself for what frequently happens next. “So…” awkward pause, “What[...]
The importance of symbiotic relationships
Just flirting with the idea? At the end of this blog, you’ll be saying “yes” to alt text. What is alt text? Alt text is short for alternative text. It’s used to convey the meaning of non-text[...]
Adding narration to an eLearning course creates depth and energy that complements the course’s content. Professional voice-over actors understand the ins and outs—from the preparation through a[...]
The Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) had a dilemma. They had a great training, built in Adobe Flash, that had been in service since 2010. The content, theory, and instructional design had yielded[...]
“Should I show my learning objectives at the beginning of my training?” Many people are asking this as the practice of explicitly stating learning objectives becomes less popular. Does this mean[...]
Confession: I’m a video gamer. One of my favorite things to do is to stop thinking about the world and all my troubles and get lost in the story of a different world.
