IT Training Department Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

I’ll be looking at things from the perspective of narration for eLearning, which seems to be one of the biggest uses of AI that I’ve seen. Other big uses include creating images and scripts for eLearning. AI narration only helps eLearning, which already had poor narration and bad scripts to boot.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

A Complete Guide on eLearning GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - There is no denying how effective and convenient eLearning is in this digital era, especially in these unprecedented difficult times. But, have you ever thought about what exactly eLearning is and what makes it so impactful? Want to discover more about eLearning?

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

A Complete Guide on eLearning GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - There is no denying how effective and convenient eLearning is in this digital era, especially in these unprecedented difficult times. But, have you ever thought about what exactly eLearning is and what makes it so impactful? Want to discover more about eLearning?

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

A Complete Guide on eLearning Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems There is no denying how effective and convenient eLearning is in this digital era, especially in these unprecedented difficult times. But, have you ever thought about what exactly eLearning is and what makes it so impactful?

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2022

Luke had a great list of questions on some common and important topics for instructional design and elearning freelancers. In particular, check out these podcasts: Interview on freelancing and consulting with Kristin Anthony. On my ID careers page, I list a number of past posts about consulting, freelancing, and remote work.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 7, 2019

What about freelance or consultant rates? Use these benchmarks to use as a starting point, but you’ll need to adjust for your experience, education, skills, industry, whether you’re a full-time employee or independent consultant, etc. The 2018 report puts the average salary for elearning professionals in the US at $84,421.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

These are all just benchmarks to use as a starting point, so you need to adjust for your experience, education, skills, industry, whether you’re a full-time employee or freelance consultant, etc. Harold Jarche’s “ So You Want To Be an ELearning Consultant? Hourly Rate. and get a benchmark salary to compare.

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Enter the augmentation consultant with expertise in harnessing technology, data, and human resources to elevate organizational learning and development. Augmentation consultants in the L&D sphere are the architects of training innovation, guiding organizations toward converging traditional learning methods and cutting-edge solutions.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 23, 2021

Using scenarios can make your elearning more engaging and relevant. While branching scenarios are one effective strategy, a range of options beyond branching are available for incorporating storytelling and scenarios in elearning. Better Feedback for Scenario-Based eLearning. Better Feedback for Scenario-Based eLearning.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

[with real prices] Figuring out how much a video costs is like figuring out how much elearning costs: there are too many variables to give a simple answer. Red Flags to Watch Out For in Freelance Contracts I hear a lot of questions from new freelancers and consultants about contracts and what to watch for.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 17, 2025

Workplace dynamics are evolving, and organizations have turned to L&D technology consulting to harness learning technology solutions that can deliver flexible, measurable, and engaging learning to meet the demands of workforces globally. These trends are transforming learning through L&D technology consulting.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 9, 2021

When you are a freelancer or independent consultant, you have to invoice your clients. These questions about elearning freelancer invoicing came from Deborah Rivera in response to my post about time estimates for elearning development. Do you have questions about elearning freelancer invoicing or costs for elearning development?

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

I’m more successful as a consultant because of the reputation I’ve built by sharing my knowledge. How prospective clients find me In my consulting work, prospective clients find me in several ways. Check out my other posts about freelancing and consulting on my Instructional Design Careers page.

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Upside Learning

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This is where eLearning comes into play – it’s scalable and effective to train professionals in this vast and ever-changing landscape. Why eLearning Matters for Telecom & IT The traditional way of training cannot suffice with specifics involved in Telecom and IT challenges.

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eLearning Industry

MAY 4, 2025

Boost learning outcomes with expert L&D technology strategies and consulting. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Drive corporate training innovation with tailored learning tech solutions.

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Aptara

MAY 7, 2025

Think about this: Your organization has a mix of in-person sessions, scattered eLearning courses, and outdated LMS platforms. Thats where Learning Consulting steps in. What Is Learning Consulting, Really? Aptara’s consultants help create agile solutions that evolve as your industry does.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Instructional design careers, freelancing, consulting. Freelancing and Consulting. Podcast Interview on Freelancing and Consulting. Kristin Anthony talked to me about moving into freelancing and consulting, positioning yourself in the market, finding clients, pricing strategies, and managing my business.

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Petra Mayer

APRIL 7, 2025

Some organizations choose to handle the setup themselves, but many work with an LMS consultant for guided support. The post FAQ: LMS Implementation appeared first on Petra Mayer Consulting. How can we ensure a smooth transition from our current system to a new LMS?

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Blogging to Build Your Business Blogging to Build Your Business In this presentation, I shared what I have learned about blogging to build a reputation as a consultant. We talked about my transition from band teacher to freelance LXD consultant. I discussed the mistakes I made, compare platforms, and share tips.

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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. The post Creative Solutions with Twine Presentation appeared first on Experiencing eLearning. Register for our free, twice-monthly calls.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2023

An online portfolio is a requirement if you’re freelancing or consulting. Since I started this blog as a free WordPress site years before I decided to become a consultant, I didn’t think about the domain as a business need at the time. Watch the recording. You can watch the recording of the presentation on YouTube.

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eLearning Industry

APRIL 18, 2024

Instructional Design Consultant Job at Florida International University. Boost your career as an eLearning professional! Apply now for free. Your dream job awaits!

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

A 5-part story structure for elearning based on DnD campaigns, with an example of a conflict management scenario. This is outside my usual learning-related resource, but I think it’s relevant to IDs and elearning developers because we tend to generate loads of digital files. h/t Jean Marrapodi. 5-step DnD story framework.

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eLearning Industry

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Instructional Design Consultant Job at Florida International University. Boost your career as an eLearning professional! Apply now for free. Your dream job awaits!

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

How to Become an Instructional Designer: The Definitive Guide – Devlin Peck – Performance Consultant for Corporate Training Teams This 10,000-word guide starts at the very beginning, explaining what instructional designers are and what they do for different types of organizations. Becoming an Instructional Designer.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 14, 2021

But if you want a paid 1:1 call, especially if you’re vague about what you want, you’re going to have to pay for my time like every other consulting client. The post Games for Learning, Video Captions: ID Links 12/14/21 appeared first on Experiencing eLearning. Additional resources.

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Clarity Consultants

MARCH 18, 2025

Enter instructional design consulting. The right instructional design consultant helps companies revitalize their L&D strategies. A seasoned instructional design consultant can be your catalyst for change. Let’s explore how consultants enhance the learning experience.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 28, 2020

Go Beyond Boring: Creating Scenario-based Learning That Engages Participants (Podcast) Podcast Interview on Freelancing and Consulting Scenario-Based Learning Experiences Podcast Interview Podcast Interview on How I Became an ID Podcast: Instructional Design Certificate or Master’s Degree. Other podcasts.

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Infopro Learning

MARCH 16, 2017

Are you getting ready to outsource your eLearning? In this article, I’ll share 7 tips to evaluate your assets before you outsource eLearning. How To Evaluate Your Resources Before Outsourcing eLearning. Outsourcing eLearning can help you save time and make effective use of your resources. First things first.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s an example: Sophie is an instructional design consultant. Let’s say I’m creating a course on screening potential consulting clients, and I have a process with 4 steps. The post Planning a Branching Scenario appeared first on Experiencing eLearning. Create an Outline. Originally published 10/24/2017.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We talked about my transition from band teacher to freelance LXD consultant. The post EdUp EdTech Podcast Interview appeared first on Experiencing eLearning. Holly Owens recently interviewed me for her EdUp EdTech podcast.

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Infopro Learning

MARCH 25, 2025

According to LinkedIns 2025 Workplace Learning Report , 83% of organizations will sustain or grow their investment in career-targeted learning this year; additionally, as per a report by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the Global eLearning market is estimated to reach USD 1515.97 billion by 2033.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 23, 2020

I would classify that as elearning development or media development instead. You might have the strongest skill in elearning development with authoring tools, but moderate skill in graphic design, Javascript, and UX. As a consultant, I focus on design and writing, especially writing scenario-based learning. T-Shaped skills.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 6, 2019

Some employers ask prospective hires to create free elearning samples before being hired. However, in some limited circumstances, creating free elearning samples make sense. This happens more in fields like graphic design and editing than elearning, but I’ve heard of some sketchy things in our industry. Less than 1 hour.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Time Estimates for eLearning Development. How long will it take to create this elearning?” 30+ Ideas for eLearning Portfolio Samples. Use a spreadsheet of daily goals to keep track of progress, especially when you’re working on multiple elearning projects. With over 13,000 views this year, this is my most popular post.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

This is pretty common in instructional design and elearning roles, especially in smaller organizations. Many elearning developers are specialists; they work best when someone else provides them with a storyboard or script that they can be creative in building. .” Generalists have a broad set of skills.

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