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Two Tips for Writing Dialogue (With Examples!)

Experiencing eLearning

Follow these tips for writing dialogue that feels realistic to your learners and holds their attention. Tip #1: Use more contractions When you write dialogue, use contractions. Tip #2: Show, don’t tell Instead of directly telling your audience, you can show them with descriptive language and dialogue.

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eLearning Trends for 2015: Here to Stay or Go Away?

Association eLearning

In an excerpt from Effects of Achievement Motivation on Behavior , author Rabideau explains the motives behind gamification: People’s achievement goals affect their achievement-related attitudes and behaviors. Two different types of achievement-related attitudes include task-involvement and ego-involvement.

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AI, Accessibility, PowerPoint: ID Links 5/28/24

Experiencing eLearning

This post includes links related to AI, accessibility, storytelling, troubleshooting Storyline, PowerPoint design tips, freelancing, animation, and translation. We’re using the story to convey a specific message, shift attitudes, or motivate people to change behavior. I share these links about once a month here on my blog.

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5 Tips For Proofreading Your Own eLearning Content

Upside Learning

In this post, I have included 5 time-tested tips to help you become an ace at proofreading your own eLearning content. So, why not adopt the same attitude when proofreading your own content? Warning: The first paragraph of this post contains 4 spelling mistakes. I dare you to find them. Get Into the Proofreader’s Shoes.

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How To Use AI to Write Scenarios

Experiencing eLearning

“The New Hire with Attitude”: Jason is a new hire who comes into the company with a lot of confidence and a “know-it-all” attitude. I like “The New Hire with Attitude,” so I’ll use that as the basis for a scenario. Title: The New Hire with Attitude INT. Your experience?

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8 Tips to Help Your Learners Overcome Procrastination

LearnDash

You may find that changing your learner’s mental attitude about procrastination is the key to guiding them past it. If you’re struggling to create course materials, set up your marketing initiatives, or respond to learners, it may be time to try some of these tips yourself.

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Tips for Creating an Interactive Learning Event

Kapp Notes

For an ILE to be successful in changing attitudes, behavior or helping someone learn, it needs to engage the learner within the story of the game. Don’t take anything for granted, test assumptions, pre- and post-test attitudes or level of knowledge, observe what players do, modify the game based on input from live players.