Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 9, 2024

It’s that time of year for reflections and goals, looking back at 2023 and looking ahead to 2024. These are my top blog posts from 2023 plus a review of a few other accomplishments and my goals for 2024. My second most viewed new blog post for 2023 was about AI. I last updated this time estimates blog post 5 years ago.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 24, 2019

2019 was a big year for my blog. This year, I focused on writing new posts plus updating some older content. I started this blog in 2006 as a free wordpress.com blog. I was using my blog primarily as a tool for my own reflection and learning. This is post #1,115 on my blog. Starting out in 2006.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Note that most of the links below are to my blog posts rather than directly to the presentation or podcast recordings, since that makes it easier for you to find the links and notes associated with each recording. This presentation from five years ago is one of my most popular presentations on YouTube with over 12K views.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 4, 2023

I have given a number of presentations on scenario-based learning over the past few years. While I often share those recordings on my blog as they happen, this is a more comprehensive list, compiled into a single post. All of these recordings are free, although some require registration. This is your chance!

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 30, 2023

The Learning Guild I have been a member of the Learning Guild for many years. I pay for the Online Conferences Subscription, which gives me access to multiple online events every year. What professional organizations are useful for instructional designers? This post is part of a series about instructional design careers.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 2, 2024

I share these links about once a month here on my blog. Prompting tips for working with AI What We Learned from a Year of Building with LLMs (Part I) A detailed article with lessons learned about working with LLMs like ChatGPT. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Prompting an LLM is just the beginning.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 9, 2014

My review of Adobe Captivate 8 – dbr-Training EN. The ALL NEW Adobe Captivate 8 Blends Authoring Ease with Game-Changing Mobile Support « Rapid eLearning | Adobe Captivate Blog. Adobe’s summary of new features in Captivate 8, including responsive design for mobile learning and a major user interface change.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

I have been reading Ashley Chiasson’s blog for years, so I was excited to get to meet her as well. I thought the crazy 8 technique for brainstorming would be very useful in a group. It’s helpful for me to review my notes and highlight one or two things from each session that were useful or important.

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LearnDash

JULY 2, 2014

We often write about a variety of topics on our blog, anything from the latest technology, trends in instructional design, best practices for mobile learning, tips for quizzing, and much more. One aspect of elearning that has gained in popularity in recent years is gamification. 5 Popular Gamification Posts. gamification'

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 6, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. This post includes links on game design, branching scenario tools and templates, ChatGPT prompts for ID, AI tools, learning science, engagement, and the “magic email” for freelancers and consultants.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

For my blog, a plugin tells me the Flesch Reading Ease for each post. If you’re not active in L&D Twitter, you might have missed the big debate recently about whether and how research is relevant to the work of instructional designers and corporate training professionals. Using contractions is also part of conversational language.

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Avilar

JULY 24, 2024

The 1,060% year-over-year increase in global GenAI course enrollments highlights how employers and employees are actively preparing for AI’s impact on their jobs and careers. Switzerland, Japan, and Germany claimed the top three global skill rankings this year. How do US skills stack up globally? GenAI is poised to deliver $4.4

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 24, 2020

I normally plan out the topics for my blog a month or two ahead of time. I’ve been working completely from home for over 8 years. My husband and I have shared a home office for almost 7 years. According to my plan, this week should be an update of one of my old posts. How people work is changing.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 7, 2021

However, in reviewing last year’s list , things haven’t changed much. One of the major things I do is write: book, blog posts, articles, and more. I also use it for writing for the HPT Treasures blog (I post once a month, third Friday. Still, it’s worth getting out there. My native presentation tool.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 9, 2024

When I talk to people about starting a blog, newsletter, LinkedIn posts, or other content marketing, they often confess that they’re worried they don’t have anything to write about. They ask how I come up with ideas, especially when I’ve been blogging so long. My ideas for posts come from several sources.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Is it just me or is every year a “big year”…? Well 2018 marked a decade of blogging by yours truly, and that alone is something that I’m proud of. Throughout the highs and lows that life gifted me this year, I was able to share another 8 thought bubbles in addition to my annual list of conferences.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 20, 2024

I use templates for a lot of instructional design and elearning work, including design documents, storyboards, Storyline layouts and interactions. But I don’t use templates for branching scenarios, especially not for writing the scenarios and mapping out the branching structure. This specific example also has variable numbers of choices.

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LearnDash

MARCH 28, 2024

AppSumo Plus Growing Vine Community Superstar Blogging from Nomadic Matt Startup Society Let’s jump in. Successful membership sites deliver on the promise of their membership by providing consistent, quality content. Better Sheets Better Sheets helps folks master Google Sheets by providing templates and formulas for expert-level sheets.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 19, 2015

Today, I reached a milestone in my blog: 1 million total views. It’s taken me over 8 years to reach this milestone, and I’m hardly the most-viewed blog in our field. For those out there struggling with low traffic on a new blog, don’t give up hope! Filed under: Blogging , Lifelong Learning.

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Avilar

JULY 10, 2024

Ideally, collected data is saved and available for years – even after employees leave the company – to help reveal historical trends and outcomes. Enter workforce intelligence – a revolutionary approach that leverages data and technology to optimize the management and deployment of human resources. What is Workforce Intelligence?

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 4, 2018

It lined up the events of the American Revolution in the 1770’s with those of the French Revolution twenty years later. If you are eager to try infographics in your own course, here are eight common types of infographics to give you inspiration. Lists are some of the most popular types of infographics out there. A hundred items long?

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2020

In this blog I will list a number of them and hope to make you enthusiastic to start experimenting. However, it will come with paid plan at the end of next year. due to its setup with tables with maximum 8 participants. There is a new generation of tools that enriches the toolset of online facilitators. Anybody with experiences?

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Infopro Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Open by session or year-round, you can train for free on many topics and gather thousands of internet users. Learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of MOOCs from our blog. These are the freely available online resources with hundreds to thousands of registered students or learners.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 14, 2017

From this fruitful exercise I’m pleased to share with you 8 co‑created tips for making the most out of a conference. They won’t be back until next year, so extract every drop of goodness while you can. They won’t be back until next year, so extract every drop of goodness while you can. Read the blurbs.

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Association eLearning

MARCH 1, 2018

Although gamification and game-based learning have been around for a few years, only recently are training departments beginning to take these learning and engagement methods seriously. From that same blog, game-based learning “takes place during play. However, convincing the CEO that gamification works is a tougher challenge.

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LearnDash

JUNE 10, 2020

Imagine trying to write a guide for citing online sources in 1997, the year before Google was founded? As a result, I grew up learning how to find information the traditional way—in books, magazines, and even microfilm newspapers. I also got to see rules about citing Internet sources change first-hand. Does the source URL end in.gov or.edu?

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

DevLearn was different this year. It was fully online, called the “DevLearn Digital Experience” (DDX). Even online, it was a great experience. The sessions were valuable, and there was a sense of energy and community that doesn’t often happen in online events. Key Takeaways. Day 6: 10/26. Watch the worst videos part 1.

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Origin Learning

JUNE 29, 2016

Last year, between April and November, the amount of average daily video views on Facebook doubled from 4 billion video views per day to 8 billion. In the second quarter of 2015, mobile phones (34%) and tablets (15%) combined for 49% of video ad impressions — up from 38% in the first quarter of last year.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 9, 2022

To be fair, my list could be reproduced from last year’s. To be fair, my list could be reproduced from last year’s. My blogging tool, is a major part of my learning process. As a consequence, it’s time for my annual list, this time the Top 10 Learning Tools for 2022. Google Docs. OmniOutliner.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

The movement is saved as a custom effect (drive_away) so I can reuse it, as explained by Lieve Weymeis on her blog. Lieve says these Effects and Advanced Actions don’t play well in Captivate 8, so she prefers to build these sorts of effects in Adobe Edge Animate. I have 8 questions total. Apply the custom effect.

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Paradiso

JULY 13, 2024

70% of corporate risk and compliance professionals said they have noticed a shift from check-the-box compliance to a more strategic approach over the past two to three years. It is impossible to overstate the significance of compliance training because businesses must follow all applicable rules and regulations.

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Performance Learning Productivity

JULY 10, 2017

The original is on the 70-20 Blog site. He been studying and supporting it for many years and is co-author of the highly acclaimed Six Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning: How to Turn Training and Development into Business Results (Pfeiffer, 2010). This is a re-post of an article by Cal Wick of Fort Hill. Bob agreed. I am Robert W.

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Association eLearning

JULY 23, 2014

10 years ago, the idea of offering online certification and credentialing programs at your association would have been crazy. As technology continues to innovate and become easier to implement, the business case for associations to move their classroom-based courses online is strengthening. But today, it’s almost crazy not to.

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TOPYX LMS

MARCH 22, 2017

It is quick – Nick Ramsay, writer for eLearning Industry , said, “Recent research suggests that the average human attention span is now only 8 seconds. Have you ever tried to get someone interested in what you were saying or doing, only to have that person zone out on you? Of course you have. Much eLearning is designed in story form.

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Axonify

DECEMBER 1, 2017

In fact, the three most popular articles on my LearnGeek Blog are about microlearning. Ten years ago it was social. Seven years ago it was mobile. Five years ago it was gamification. Microlearning—heard anything about it lately? Do you want to fill your next conference session? Just put “microlearning” in the title.

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Infopro Learning

MARCH 27, 2018

In this article, I’ll share 9 tips to create eLearning content that stands the test of time. How To Create Evergreen eLearning Content. It takes a significant amount of time and resources to develop high-quality content. Specifically, eLearning content that connects with online learners and imparts the key takeaways. Focus On Real-World Challenges.

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Infopro Learning

JANUARY 2, 2025

This blog will cover what you must consider for the best eLearning platform to meet your organizational learning and development (L&D) goals. Evaluate the Scalability and Customization Your organizations training needs may be small, but what about next year or five years?

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