Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In this post, I share a guide on becoming an instructional designer, storytelling research, and a tool for creating citations easily. There’s a quick summary of theories and different tools, tips for creating a portfolio, and info on ways to learn more. But there is also a problem. Becoming an Instructional Designer.

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Infopro Learning

MARCH 20, 2025

Businesses with strategic consulting services can bridge the disconnect between training efforts and broader business objectives to improve employee retention, engagement,and productivity. What is Performance Consulting? Performance consulting is a directed, purposeful process to do just that.

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Limestone Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

PT: Getting Started with JavaScript in Adobe Captivate Tools such as Adobe Captivate are great for quickly developing elearning. Phil Cowcill, Senior Elearning Specialist at the Department of National Defence, Canada, will give you a quick introduction on how to write your own JavaScript that’s geared for Adobe Captivate.

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IT Training Department Blog

JULY 10, 2023

If any content in an eLearning course doesn’t directly help one of those three things then you’re doing it wrong. Aside from our strategy for starting every course out with nothing , this post will help you deal with too much content in eLearning courses. What is content overload in eLearning?

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IT Training Department Blog

MAY 21, 2024

Knowing what to look for is half the battle when you’re seeking a good eLearning development company. Maybe none of those fit the bill that will uncover the best eLearning development company for your job. If you don’t know much about eLearning, how are you supposed to know who to choose?

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eLearning Architect

MARCH 16, 2017

You probably see the job title bouncing around, but what does an eLearning consultant actually do? But I wanted to explain how I became a consultant, because I think experience is an essential part of what makes a consultant. “ “ Experience is an essential part of what makes a consultant. ”

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 11, 2021

Week 1 of the Learning Solutions Digital Experience (LSDX 2021) has been a lot about new tools, so this post includes links to some of these new tools and resources. While this is meant for bug tracking, it would be useful for elearning reviews too. Vince Han provided a demo of Mobile Coach , a tool to create chatbots.

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Limestone Learning

JANUARY 26, 2021

Join prospect attraction authority Kendra Lee President of KLA Group, and expert sales consultant, Lynn Hidy, for this interactive webinar as they share the prospecting strategies that will start conversations and will get results in 2021. It’s a new prospecting world right now and it’s time to refresh your approach and message.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 6, 2010

Tracy Hamilton writes Discovery through eLearning. I love how she uses her blog to give us all a peek into her thought processes as she works through messy problems. Karyn’s Erratic Learning Journey has chronicled Karyn Romeis’ transition from corporate L&D employee to independent consultant. E-learning.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 7, 2020

In this post, I share links on spaced learning, marketing, networking, free tools and images, and L&D skills. Sparks Tool for creating automated spaced learning with options for nudges in multiple platforms. One problem was that he had no overall strategy for his marketing, just a lot of tactics. Free tools and images.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2023

An online portfolio is a requirement if you’re freelancing or consulting. Include a few sentences explaining your projects and the problems you solved with them. If your examples demonstrate specific tools or skills, mention that in your description. Watch the recording. This is a great place to look for inspiration.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 3, 2019

In this post, I share resources for building branching scenarios, finding the cause of performance problems, improving accessibility, creating videos, and moving from classroom to blended learning. How to quickly find the cause of a performance problem A great idea from Cathy Moore for digging into the reason for a performance problem.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 2, 2024

This post includes links related to prompting tips for working with AI, AI tools, freelancing, and neuroscience myths. Hallucinations are a stubborn problem. AI Tools PartyRock PartyRock is an Amazon tool to build apps with AI. Give the tool a topic, and it will generate a scenario for you.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Is it a training problem? Ideally, you should determine whether you can actually solve the client’s problem or not with training during the sales process, before you even agree to create a course. If the answer is yes, training won’t fix the problem; it’s a question of motivation, resources, or the environment.

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LearnDash

APRIL 30, 2014

During my consulting engagements, the one thing that we were constantly battling was the number of times we had to revise (or rework) our elearning content. The problem with revisions is when they come after the elearning module is signed-off, or even worse, after it is live and being delivered. Consolidate all revisions.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Building on the example from my previous post, a course on screening potential consulting clients, I have a process with 4 steps. For example, in step one, I know the mistake I’m trying to avoid is the first choice above of sending a price estimate without understanding the problem and scope first. Write the First Decision.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 29, 2018

Some of our disagreement is due to differing definitions of “course,” which Alexander sees as a purely academic tool, divorced from practice and feedback. Alexander defined a course as “an academic tool to achieve educational objectives.” I think courses can and should include practice and feedback.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 11, 2013

I received an email asking the following: What specific advice can you give about the kind of microphone to purchase for making good quality audio narrations to accompany my Captivate training sessions, minimizing echo and other audio problems? each can produce awesome eLearning content that will be enhanced if you include voiceover audio.

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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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Spark Your Interest

MAY 5, 2025

is an excellent example, as they have been one of the pioneering elearning companies in Canada for nearly two decades (well before Covid!). As one of the top elearning companies in Canada, they create instructional products for their clients tailored to attain organizational results and change behaviour. Spark + Co. The Spark + Co.

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Clarity Consultants

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

But this transformation doesn’t mean replacing humans; instead, it offers an opportunity to balance the precision of AI tools with the creativity and nuance of human expertise to develop custom eLearning solutions that address specific organizational needs. Here’s how to achieve this balance: 1.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 8, 2016

Secrets of Star Training Consultants | Training Magazine. Preliminary findings from Saul Carliner and John Murray’s research and interviews with “star consultants” in the field of learning. tags: training freelance consulting e-learning instructionaldesign research. tags: tools webdesign.

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Challenge to Learn

APRIL 7, 2014

This is the second post in the series of 22, that will form a how to guide to the principles of the eLearning manifesto. This is about Principle #2: “Do not assume eLearning is the Answer”. In order to make it more constructive I want to turn it around and change it into: “Only apply eLearning when it is the most effective option”.

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Clarity Consultants

APRIL 16, 2025

Now is the time to transform corporate onboarding with custom eLearning solutions. Custom eLearning solutions offer a more effective approach, ensuring effective learning through interactive, personalized experiences. Flexibility and Accessibility Employees can complete eLearning courses at their own pace, anytime and anywhere.

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Axonify

JANUARY 26, 2018

This year, folks like Bryan Jones from eLearning Art have this topic more than covered. Executive Vice-President, eLearning Guild. To do so, we need to reframe our questions and address business problems rather than focusing on just learning. What problem are you solving for your organization?”. David Kelly. Arun Pradhan.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 19, 2020

I addressed that in this post on the next generation e-learning tools. The tools like Rise 360 and Rise.com are becoming more prevalent. David Anderson shares a funny observation on how to be a consultant. There you go, consulting 101: if your design is skeuomorphic, you need flat. Just sign up for Wix or Squarespace.

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Mozilla’s Open Badges project is working to solve that problem, making it easy for anyone to issue, earn and display badges across the web through a shared technical infrastructure. There’s a lot that falls under that umbrella, including a variety of applications and tools, some of which are discussed below.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 17, 2014

eLearning Guild online webinar with Steve Foreman (InfoMedia Designs). task & process support (explanations, sample outputs, step-by-step instructions, advice links) diagnostic tools -- to help you diagnose and solve complex problems (calculators, comparison tools, etc.) What problems are you trying to solve?

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mLearning Revolution

JULY 25, 2012

And this precisely how we should think about mLearning as compared to eLearning. Having said that, I agree with Luke’s view of what mobile devices capabilities allow you to do: “ reinvent ways to meet people’s needs using exciting new tools that are now at your disposal.”.

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42 Design Square

APRIL 24, 2025

Enter Artificial Intelligence (AI), a game-changer that’s reshaping the landscape of instructional design and eLearning. AI-powered tools streamline this process by automating tasks like content generation and assessment creation, allowing instructional designers to focus on crafting more engaging and effective learning strategies.

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Challenge to Learn

MARCH 30, 2014

Here is my first post on how to implement the 22 principles of the serious elearning manifesto and how to convince your boss/client to do this. With learning you have the same problem. There is no room for discussion whether or not learning is the solution or even to have clarity on which business problem we are trying to solve.

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Association eLearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Having a learning and performance ecosystem means networks, tools, support, and other resources work with traditional learning assets and they’re all a seamless part of the organization’s actual work processes. There are eight main characteristics, according to the eLearning Guild. Components of a Learning and Performance Ecosystem.

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Learnnovators

AUGUST 15, 2014

However, after reviewing our many years of work, we realise today that training in isolation is rarely the RIGHT answer for most performance problems, since performance-related issues could find roots in numerous other aspects in the workplace. Who are the Performance Consultants Really? : The result?

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Paradiso

JULY 13, 2024

Consult Experts: Work with legal experts to ensure that your training content is accurate and comprehensive. Analytics and Reporting: Utilize built-in reporting tools to monitor progress and compliance status. Information can be gathered fast, patterns may be seen, and problem areas can be found.

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IT Training Department Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

Nope, AI won’t take over your job as instructional design consultant and it likely won’t even meaningfully contribute to your role. No, this is more of a glimpse into where I think instructional design consulting will go to add maximum value to an ever-changing organization. Business is competetive and ever-changing.

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TalentLMS

APRIL 2, 2024

Yet, instructional design often gets boxed into eLearning development—as if it’s only about churning out online courses. And our work is incredibly varied—analyzing content, interviewing audience members, designing user interfaces, developing eLearning, writing video scripts, and more. And only after that, get into the tools.”

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Hurix Digital

MAY 15, 2025

Establish Process Automation Systems Use AI-Powered Data Analysis Tools Employ Natural Language Processing (NLP) Generate Personalized Recommendations Develop Machine Learning Tools What Is a Subject Matter Experts Role in Increasing ROI? According to Statista , the worldwide eLearning market is expected to reach $400 billion by 2026.

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