Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Blogging, presenting, and other forms of sharing expertise I spend a lot of time writing and speaking about scenario-based learning, instructional design, and other topics. Last year, I spent about 10 hours each month on my blog. 75% of those found me via my blog; the rest found me on LinkedIn.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2023

Back in 2015, I gave a short presentation for the Online Network of Independent Learning Professionals on finding freelance clients. The biggest shift for me is that more of my work now comes from networking and referrals rather than from my blog and portfolio. Networking = Relationships. Watch the recording.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 27, 2024

ChatGPT was #4 on the list last year, and I expect that more AI tools This image, like many on my blog recently, was created in Midjourney, with text added in Affinity Designer. I have primarily been using it for my blog and for personal samples and experimentation, but I have started using it for client projects as well.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2022

The Online Network of Independent Learning Professionals (ONILP) meets via Zoom twice a month. This is my primary personal learning network. WordPress has been my tool of choice for blogging for over 15 years. In addition, my blog is a place where I try to help others learn. New clients find me through my blog.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 20, 2021

Patti is also the founder of the Online Network of Independent Learning Professionals. If you’d like an invite to the Slack community, either leave a comment on my blog or email me. If you’re a freelancer or consultant (or you want to be), ONILP is a great community to support you and help you grow.

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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. The common denominator seems to be that they are tools that change online networking: make it more visual and provide more freedom. There is a new generation of tools that enriches the toolset of online facilitators.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. ” This is based on a survey, network analysis, and other factors. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. This post includes links on AI tools, games, freelancing, top learning influencers, copyright, and more.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 4, 2023

While I often share those recordings on my blog as they happen, this is a more comprehensive list, compiled into a single post. Within this post, I have mostly linked to blog posts about the presentations rather than directly to the recordings because I often include links to resources or further information in my posts.

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Upside Learning

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Major eLearning Areas in Telecom & IT Technical Knowledge Skills Network Infrastructure: eLearning enables learners to explore topics such as IoT deployment, edge computing, and SD-WAN implementation using simulations and case-based learning so that they not only gain knowledge but are also poised to apply the skills practically.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 11, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. Ranting on the Gender Pay Gap in e-Learning An old blog post from Julie Dirksen about the gender pay gap in the elearning field. “ Streamlining Branching Scenario Planning and Design ” free webinar through Training Mag Network. Registration required to view.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 5, 2024

I also spent about 15 minutes moderating my LinkedIn group ( eLearning Global Network ) and accepting LinkedIn invites. That means following up with prospects, writing proposals, long-term business planning, catching up on my blog if needed, networking, etc. At lunch, I always step away from my computer.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 5, 2025

This blog sheds light on the rarely discussed aspects of eLearning in Telecom & ITchallenges that persist despite heavy investments, unseen barriers to knowledge transfer, and innovative strategies that can bridge critical skill gaps. This suggests that formal training alone isnt enough to drive learning effectiveness.

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LearnDash

MAY 25, 2021

Start a blog. If you want to demonstrate your knowledge of a subject matter, a blog will take you a long way. Another unexpected side effect to running a blog for many people is that it builds their own knowledge level in a subject area and helps them formalize their thinking. Quora is another great social network for educators.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 30, 2023

A number of job seekers and transitioning teachers have asked about professional organizations to help people gain skills and network. The Learning Guild, ATD, TLDC, Training Magazine Network, and LDA all provide both free and paid resources for instructional designers and other learning and development professionals.

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Learning Routes

DECEMBER 24, 2023

But fear not, for this blog is your treasure map to a trove of online resources, ready to transform you into a business ninja (though throwing stars is probably frowned upon). Blogs: Your Daily Dose of Online MBA Learning Business Buzz Blogs are your informal fun readings to discover what is new, exciting and receive the latest updates.

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LearnDash

JUNE 13, 2019

Offer a newsletter for your blog content. For instance, if you blog once or twice a week, describe your newsletter as a weekly blog roundup that includes some actionable tips for learners interested in your course matter. Most blogs aren’t of equal value. But these are the basics that should get you started.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Meanwhile, a lot of organic traffic will land on your site through some other page—a blog post or a product page, for instance. Begin a blog and include an email sign-up form. Blogging lets you touch on a rage of niche topics, and over time, it becomes its own valuable resource of content.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 9, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. “ To Branch or Not to Branch: When and How to Use Branching Scenarios and Alternative Approaches ” Free webinar through Training Mag Network. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Speaker fees How Much Should You Charge for a Speech?

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Promote your course on your blog and social media. Maybe you can even offer to have some of your members publish their successes on your blog. You can even create a referral program to encourage learners to spread the word to others in their network. And if you’re writing a blog (ha!)

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

These are my live blogged notes from the InSync Training Byte session “Once Upon a Time, Storytelling WAS Learning” by Tom Campbell and Karin Rex. Resources: National Storytelling Network. My side comments and thoughts in italics. Any errors, typos, or awkward phrasing are mine, not Tom and Karin’s. Seven Basic Plots.

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LearnDash

JUNE 6, 2019

You have to be producing content in the form of blogs, videos, infographics, and even podcasts, if you want to draw attention and stand out from the crowd. Or, in online terms: podcasts, videos, and blogs. Of all of these, blogs are the lowest-cost to produce, but they also require strong writing skills. Or maybe not!

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 7, 2020

I share these links periodically here on my blog. In this post, I share links on spaced learning, marketing, networking, free tools and images, and L&D skills. Marketing and networking. How to be good at networking Good networkers don’t see themselves as networkers. Spaced Learning and Practice.

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Infopro Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Gartner defines the MOOC or massive open online course as an online phenomenon made possible by social networking enabled by experts in the field of study. Learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of MOOCs from our blog. According to a study by Open Praxis, its completion rate is an average rate of just 12.6%.

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The Learning Rooms

APRIL 11, 2025

Systems and software to prevent computers, mobile devices, and networks from being hacked or damaged. Neural Network. Neural networking is about training computers to learn like the human brain and can be used to personalise eLearning. Portable Network Graphics a commonly used image file format. B Blended Learning.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 2, 2024

I share these links about once a month here on my blog. Register for this free webinar through Training Mag Network. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. This post includes links related to prompting tips for working with AI, AI tools, freelancing, and neuroscience myths.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

I was so happy to finally get to meet Jac Hutchinson after knowing her through the Online Network of Independent Learning Professionals and being interviewed on her podcast. I have been reading Ashley Chiasson’s blog for years, so I was excited to get to meet her as well. Meeting and Reconnecting.

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LearnDash

MARCH 25, 2019

Note: This blog is part of a series. Use your blog to chronicle your culinary adventures. As someone trying to teach an online cooking course, you’ve probably spent a lot of time cooking yourself—and that includes looking up recipes online and probably reading through numerous blog posts. How do you spread the word?

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 28, 2022

Drips, Bots, and Blogs: A Non-Traditional Approach to Learning. There were plenty of trainers and instructional designers there to network with. Wendy has been posting these strategies on Twitter and LinkedIn , so you can follow her to get more details.

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LearnDash

MARCH 26, 2019

Note: This blog is part of a series. Food Network. Ready to start your own online cooking course? Here’s a few more resources to help you out. Don’t miss: Part I: Finding Your Angle. Part II: Live Teaching. Part III: Marketing and Engagement. Just to name a few: Epicurious. Cook’s Illustrated. Bon Appétit. Food & Wine. Allrecipies.

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 21, 2021

For instance, you might want to write a blog post about “5 Tips for Finding a Speculative Fiction Writing Group,” or “How to Give Constructive Feedback in Your Writing Group.” Network with other educators in your community and look for ways to partner or guest blog. Look for guest blogging opportunities on high-profile sites.

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 5, 2020

I’ve blogged in favour of digital badges in the past, not because they’re colourful motivators – which arguably they are, at least for some people – but because they represent an achievement. In an organisational context, I see opportunities to blend the tasks to enrich the experience.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

I share these links about once a month here on my blog. Register for this free webinar through Training Mag Network. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. This post includes links related to research, AI tools and reflections, portfolios, and marketing tips for freelancers.

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LearnDash

APRIL 6, 2021

You’ve probably heard of content marketing , but if you haven’t, it’s a way of building customer trust and loyalty through high-value content such as blogs, podcasts, a video series, or downloadable PDFs. Doing so would create a networking opportunity for members, and it would keep your program front of mind.

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LearnDash

MARCH 28, 2024

AppSumo Plus Growing Vine Community Superstar Blogging from Nomadic Matt Startup Society Let’s jump in. On the member sign-up page, the ethos of the accord is displayed, with a strong message of a network of professionals working together to prevent and reduce crime.

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Fly Plugins

APRIL 22, 2024

I decided that my true passion was digital product creation, so I was determined to find a path to location and time independence by producing website content (blogs, courses, or information products). A life coach had given me a copy of The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss which I proceeded to read three times over.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 24, 2025

This blog explores how these solutions influence the execution of winning talent acquisition strategies, leading to seamless workforce growth and an organization’s success. Technology allows organizations to create talent pipelines by nurturing relationships with passive candidates and alumni networks.

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Paradiso Solutions

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In todays dynamic business environment, empowering dealer and reseller networks through effective training is crucial. Paradiso LMS has emerged as a leading solution in this space, providing a comprehensive platform specifically designed to address the needs of dealer and reseller networks.

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