xAPI is one of the more advanced ways you can deliver and track eLearning and other learning experiences. But where do you even get started? If you’re not doing anything at all with xAPI now, it can feel like climbing Mount Everest. But let’s focus on just 1 step of that climb. Here’s something actionable […]
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There’s a lot of bad information about how people learn. Lots of theories… Lots of trends… So how do you you what’s a fad and what’s legit? That’s where the science-based learning folks come in. Ok. So what the heck is “science-based learning?” Margie Margie Meacham (a.k.a. “The Brain Lady”) defines it as: “Science based
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Micro-learning was the #1 eLearning trend picked by the experts for 2018. But how to you implement that at your organization?… Is it just taking a longer course and chunking it into sections? Is it a mini-scenario? A short video? Here’s the good news… According to micro-learning expert Ray Jimenez, the media you use doesn’t
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As an instructional designer you’re always looking for ways to make learning content more engaging. But, at the same time, you still need to focus on improving performance. So a random “game” template where a soccer ball gets kicked through a goal every time a quiz question is answered right probably isn’t the right solution.
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It’s been a crazy and sad year for me personally, but the business has continued to march on. And as my dad always said “Today is a great day!” so there is plenty to celebrate as well. I have some important personal and professional updates I’d like to share. Personal updates My dad passed away
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How do you deliver a better presentation?… How do you simplify complex data?… How do you avoid feeling nervous before a presentation?… Presentation expert Jon Schwabish answers these questions and more in my interview with him below. Jon is the author of the 5-star rated book Better Presentations: A Guide for Scholars, Researchers, and Wonks and a
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PowerPoint is an extremely powerful tool when used correctly. But when you’re new to it, it can feel like it’s just blank screens and bullet points. It can take years (or decades) to fully master it. But I decided to save you some time… I asked the world’s leading PowerPoint experts the following question: What’s
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Michael Allen is well know as one of the top eLearning experts and his “Guide to e-Learning” book is on every list I’ve seen of must-have eLearning books. That’s why I’m excited that he agreed to do an interview with me and share some of his best tips for building better eLearning courses. With that,
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Wow. It’s been 5 months since I did a recap blog post. But that doesn’t mean there hasn’t been a lot going on. Actually, it’s quite the opposite. We’ve released thousands of new images, some free templates and a music track, and I’ve moved houses 3 times with 2 kids under 3 years old (yikes!).
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I recently created a photo slideshow (using PowerPoint) of my dad’s life-sized chess set sculpture that’s at Facebook (Go Dad!). I found that PowerPoint was a surprisingly powerful slideshow creation tool. And once I learned the basics, I was able to create my next slideshow in under 1 minute! Below is what I learned, as well
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