Aaahh, summer! For some it’s a time to slow down. For some it’s time to rev up production. And it’s always nice if you can figure out a way to do your work at the beach. However you approach the summer workflow, why not build in some time for learning? There are plenty of great webinars offered this month.
Read MoreMany eLearning professionals talk about having “reader’s guilt.” You know—that feeling that you should be reading more in order to keep up with industry trends and business developments. Wouldn’t it be helpful if someone could sort the wheat from the chaff for you and line you up with some effective reading? Check out this curated list of ten popular eLearning articles from Elearning Industry.
Read MoreIt’s a great time to be an eLearning practitioner. Never have there been so many readily available resources—whether it be design instruction, advice on authoring or hosting online training, or evaluating the outputs and impacts of your instruction. In this quick post we take a look at two free learning & development ebooks.
Read MoreNever has there been such a wealth of training resources online. There’s so much out there that it’s sometimes difficult to know what to read and what to skip, what to invest time in and what to keep on the back-burner. With so many information sources competing for our attention, sometimes the best bang for your buck (or in this case, your hour) is a free webinar. June offers plenty of interesting choices—why not check one out?
Read MoreGamification is more than a trend—educators in all domains are realizing the power of games to engage learners. By making training more stimulating, gamification ratchets up knowledge transfer and retention while securing the buy-in that is so often difficult to get from trainees.
Read MoreWednesday, May 12 was BC Hydro’s annual Electrical Safety Day, dedicated to promoting awareness around power sources. Their Public Safety Lead Jonny Knowles appeared on Global News Morning with a number of electrical safety tips regarding downed power lines on or near automobiles.
Read MoreAs instructors and designers, we’ve experienced firsthand the power of gamification. We know both instinctively and practically what it can do. And it turns out our impressions are correct. The evidence base for gamification is now well established, along with best practices for its application.
Read MoreIt’s a busy time of year for businesses and individuals. Tax season can sometimes produce headaches—but it sure feels good to get it done and look forward to summer. How much can you get done before your well-deserved vacation? If you’re looking for some productivity hints, this month’s crop of free webinars could be a good source. We hope they inspire and motivate you!
Read MoreVideo is on its way to becoming the most popular eLearning format. Thanks to powerful new platforms and higher available bandwidth, learners can access slick-looking video-based courses that function beautifully regardless of what device they’re using. So why aren’t you incorporating video into your instructional design?
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