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What does the 80's movie WarGames tell us about learning games?

Integrated Learnings

I recently watched the 1980's movie WarGames with my son. As a dad, I often use movies like that as an opportunity to teach something new to my son. As a child in 1983 I was captivated by the science and drama of the movie. ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. Of course, I explained that things were not that simple.

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Story Research, UX, Resumes: ID Links 1/20/22

Experiencing eLearning

In addition to the research examples, he explains elements of story as found in movies and explains how these can be applied in learning. People are more tolerant of minor usability issues when the design of a product or service is aesthetically pleasing. This is an AI voice service with monthly and annual plans. Laws of UX.

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Twine, Storytelling, Freelancing: ID Links 11/1/21

Experiencing eLearning

You should revise your writing to polish it (although I think the note about revising dozens of times for a movie script isn’t really relevant to training–none of us have that much time for revisions, nor do we need it to be that kind of quality). Stories should be relevant and connect to the goals of the course.

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The big mistake in elearning

Making Change

To see a bigger version on YouTube, click the movie when it’s playing. P.S. to email readers: If you’ve subscribed to this blog through email, you’ve probably noticed that the service that delivers it to your mailbox has delivered a bundle of posts the last two times. Can’t access YouTube?

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Marketing Training to Your Employees: Building Excitement and Buzz

Association eLearning

Launching a new training program is a lot like launching a new product or service at your organization. Your marketing team knows that promotion begins well before a product or service launches. Taking popular movie posters, they created spoofs based on the training that was coming out.

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25 Random Acts of Kindness for L&D Professionals

Scissortail's Learning Nest

Watch your favorite movie—again. The post 25 Random Acts of Kindness for L&D Professionals appeared first on Scissortail Creative Services, LLC. Write down your proudest accomplishments from the week (or month or year). Make a list of things you’re grateful for. Participate in your favorite hobby, or try a new one. Read a book.

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Don’t Ransack My Movies (DRM): Options Around Securing Online Video

Web Courseworks

Although online services do exist that can quickly stream the pieces and stitch them together into one file, users may be unaware of or may not trust such services. These are the types of systems used by video streaming services such as Netflix. This method of video delivery known as “” complicates [3]. 1] [link]. [2]

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