Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2023

The biggest shift for me is that more of my work now comes from networking and referrals rather than from my blog and portfolio. If I was starting over now, I’d register a domain right away and create my blog as part of my website and portfolio. Social media and online communities. Watch the recording.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 20, 2021

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

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This will pull together content from my blog and past presentations , as well as new content and activities that will only be available in the course. Gathering feedback Publishing Revising scenarios Continuing the community Activity: Share and review your scenario with other participants, revise and improve your scenario.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Devlin was a great host, and the community asked a number of thoughtful questions for me to answer. You can also find any of the specific blog posts mentioned during the Q&A on my Storytelling and Scenarios page. I had the pleasure of doing a Q&A session on scenario-based learning with Devlin Peck recently. Watch the recording.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 23, 2021

While I often share those recordings on my blog as they happen, this is the first time I have compiled a complete list like this. I’m linking 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. Blogging to Build Your Business.

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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. I also did a few podcast interviews, and I’m active on LinkedIn and several online communities.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 2, 2019

This blog and my portfolio were both built with WordPress. These are both self-hosted sites now, although my blog was on WordPress.com for many years. The Articulate community also has a collection of portfolios. Neither one has seen widespread adoption, partly because they both require more technical expertise.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Here’s a topic we haven’t touched on much in this blog: your course website. We’ve written a lot about how to create a top-notch course, how to build community, and how to support learners as they move through your program. Build your SEO with a blog or other long-form content. This is where a blog comes in. Infographics?

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 16, 2022

I share these links periodically here on my blog. This has notes on language and links to people in the disability community to follow. These templates assume the writer has a blog and other social media channels to promote content for potential clients. This blog post summarizes everything from all of the videos.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 6, 2021

I share these links periodically here on my blog. A collection of resources for Twine, including story formats, compilers, extensions, guides, and communities. This post includes links on Twine resources, video review and creation tools, a chatbot example, and an online marketplace for elearning assets. Twine resources.

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Membership packages are a popular choice for educators because they open up the possibility of regular subscribers who will not only stick around on the promise of future content, but who will become active contributors to your community. Promote your course on your blog and social media. And if you’re writing a blog (ha!)

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 25, 2021

I share these links periodically here on my blog. When asked which top three skills the respondents look for when hiring instructional designers, they selected: eLearning development (74.3%) Communication skills (65.3%) Ability to apply ID theory and science (61.4%) Devlin Peck. What ID hiring managers want.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

Creating a Sense of Community in Virtual Classrooms Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems About 70% of students prefer online learning over traditional classroom methods. Enhanced Student Engagement and Participation Interaction is at the core of building a sense of community.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

An effective strategy to utilize the potential of virtual learning is to create a strong sense of community within online classrooms — using the virtual environment as a means to reinforce community practices. Enhanced Student Engagement and Participation Interaction is at the core of building a sense of community.

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Infopro Learning

MARCH 23, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll look at some of the reasons why leadership is important for the growth of an organization. This helps foster a sense of community and shared purpose among employees, increasing collaboration and productivity. Five Reasons Why Leadership Development is Important for Organizational Development 1.

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LearnDash

MARCH 28, 2024

They can help you share your passion with a community, build passive income, and provide a hub for people with similar interests. If you’re looking for inspiration to see how that’s done, take a look at these 10 effective membership site examples: Better Sheets Komando Community Rassa Nepean Liquor Accord The Complete Boutique Brand.Me

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Fly Plugins

MARCH 5, 2025

Thanks to you, our very intelligent and responsive user community, we’ve been able to integrate customer feedback to develop the leading choice for utilizing WordPress as a learning management system. We have to admit…we’re pretty proud of how far WP Courseware has come! Let us know in the comments!

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

You can also identify your ideal student through research and surveys, or by asking questions of your blog readers. Help your learners build a community. Building a community also benefits course writers because it gives you a place to interact with students and prospective students. Find your niche.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 12, 2019

The IconLogic blog has tips on Captivate, Storyline, Camtasia, RoboHelp, and more. This blog has helped me troubleshoot problems in a tool on multiple occasions. Articulate’s online community and forums are very active and helpful. You can find free tutorials on YouTube and other sites. Storyline Resources.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 11, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. Gender pay gap Freelancing Females Rate Sheet — Freelancing Females – The Largest Community of Freelance Women A database of freelance rates in many fields to help increase pay transparency and give freelancers benchmarks to know what they’re worth.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The links below are usually to my blog posts with notes on the questions asked, what we discussed, and additional resources. Since the TLDC community has several D&D players, this version of the presentation has some references and examples related to D&D. Scenarios and storytelling. Designing Engaging Digital Learning.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 30, 2023

TLDC The Learning and Development Community or TLDC is a great organization for new instructional designers or others transitioning to the field to join. TLDC is a really lovely community with great people volunteering to organize events and share expertise. For example, I live blogged one of Ray Jimenez’s webinars back in 2010.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Membership sites can be creative outlets or highly profitable endeavors that build a community of loyal followers. If the thought of building an online community with your content at the center excites you, a membership site might be the perfect online business idea. But have you been wondering how membership websites work?

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LearnDash

MARCH 18, 2021

For years, membership organizations of all stripes have offered lessons, workshops, and live events as ways to build their community and delight their members. Cultivate your community. Membership sites thrive on their ability to foster community. Depending on the courses you’re offering, it might. Here’s how.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

How to Improve Employee Productivity with an LMS GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Reliable and Responsive Learning Platform Home Blogs How to Improve Employee Productivity How to Improve Employee Productivity with an LMS Adriann Haney Sr. This not only enhances engagement but also improves knowledge sharing and innovation within the team.

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Avilar

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Communities. Individuals with varied backgrounds make up the best communities. Benefits of Cohort-Based Learning The high correlation between learners’ sense of community and their learning is one of the greatest benefits of cohort-based learning. Community Building. This blog was originally published Oct.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Create a members-only community. Building a community around your products is a tried and true way to reinforce your brand. Not only does creating a community increase engagement (which boosts member retention), but a members-only community can also help people connect for support as they help each other.

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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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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Fortunately, we’ve spent a lot of time developing resources on our support website and on our blog to help you out. Search the blog! We spend a lot of time on our blog covering questions related to using LearnDash, instructional design, and selling courses. Blog Roundup: Social Learning While Social Distancing.

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Gyrus

DECEMBER 25, 2024

This blog explores key use cases for training in manufacturing and how a robust LMS can provide practical solutions. Customized Training: Programs tailored to meet the specific needs of businesses and industries, offered through North Carolinas community colleges and workforce development boards.

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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. If you don’t have the resources to build a forum yet, you can also create a community on social media.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 28, 2021

Organize small groups to build community. Maintain a regular blog and email updates to your learners. Blogs are, of course, public—and they should be an ongoing part of your content marketing strategy. A blog keeps your content current, and is a public demonstration of your continued expertise in your field.

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Fly Plugins

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This innovative educational model leverages the power of group dynamics and structured learning to not only convey knowledge but also to build a supportive community among learners. Building a Learning Community The cohort model thrives on creating a learning community, where educators and learners form meaningful, ongoing connections.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 5, 2022

I share these links periodically here on my blog. A tool for creating online communities that feel more like a game. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Workshop pricing. What to Charge for Your Workshop, Training or Webinar — The Counselor’s Coach. Gather | A better way to meet online.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 5, 2024

That means following up with prospects, writing proposals, long-term business planning, catching up on my blog if needed, networking, etc. Thursday morning I spend at least 90 minutes on my blog on Thursday so I can publish a new post every Tuesday. Monday morning First thing Monday morning, I catch up on email and work on my business.

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LifterLMS

JULY 28, 2024

One of the things that I love about you is that you are also like a course creator, a coach, a community builder. How did you find your calling to use those tools, creating courses and creating communities and growing those things? It could be direct mail back in the day, or just showing up and engaging in a community.

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Infopro Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This setup requires combining traditional management skills with digital fluency, adaptability, and strong communication skills to ensure that teams remain productive and connected. This blog will explore some key strategies leaders can use to effectively lead distributed teams in a hybrid work environment.

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