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How to Learn about Learning Science

Experiencing eLearning

What I earn in affiliate revenue helps cover the cost of hosting my blog and running my email list. If you’re interested in learning more about learning science, these are some of the top people I trust and rely on. You can follow them on LinkedIn, Twitter, their blogs, and elsewhere. How I learn about learning science.

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How To Make Money By Sharing Expertise For Free

Experiencing eLearning

Sharing my expertise helps prospective clients find me, plus it means they already trust me before we even meet. 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. Image generated with Playground.ai.

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Two Tips for Writing Dialogue (With Examples!)

Experiencing eLearning

Dialogue can be tricky to write. When I teach people how to write branching scenarios, writing dialogue is one of the places people get stuck. If you’re used to writing in a more formal style, writing dialogue can feel very unfamiliar. Tip #1: Use more contractions When you write dialogue, use contractions.

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My Top 10 Tools for Learning 2021

Experiencing eLearning

After struggling to write them and make them work in linear tools, it’s amazing how much faster I can develop multiple connected paths in Twine. WordPress has been my tool of choice for blogging for nearly 15 years. Frequently, I don’t know what I really think about a topic until I write about it. Self-development.

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How Research Informs My Work

Experiencing eLearning

Much of my work as an instructional designer involves writing–and we have a lot of research to guide us on how to write to support learning. Essentially, any time you do instructional writing (scripts, online text, instructions, etc.), Every single time I write a voice over script, I aim for that conversational tone.

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My Top 10 Tools for Learning 2024

Experiencing eLearning

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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My Top 10 Tools for Learning 2022

Experiencing eLearning

After struggling to write them and make them work in linear tools, it’s amazing how much faster I can develop multiple connected paths in Twine. WordPress has been my tool of choice for blogging for over 15 years. Frequently, I don’t know what I really think about a topic until I write about it. Self-development.

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