Working with Subject Matter Experts
When it comes to eLearning course design, it’s crucial for designers to work with subject matter experts (SMEs). These individuals have significant knowledge and expertise …
Building on Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction
Experienced instructional designers are familiar with multiple instructional design theories and apply: the right theory at the right time to the right content Gagne’s Nine …
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Developing Effective eLearning Course Evaluation
eLearning Course Evaluation: What Designers Need to Know Course evaluation is one of the most important, yet overlooked aspects of eLearning course development. Think of …
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Understanding The Four Door eLearning Design Model
There are many different eLearning models out there, but that doesn’t mean they are all created equal or even that they can all be applied …
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Ensuring Real World Learning Transference
Knowledge for the sake of knowledge is all well and good, but that is not the point of eLearning. It should result in the transference …
eLearning Navigation: Locked vs. Unlocked
When it comes to high quality custom eLearning, “content is king!”. Including rich multimedia elements like audio, video, graphics, animation, and typography are critical design …
eLearning Instructional Design Made Easy
Performing basic instructional design does not have to be time consuming and difficult. Planning your eLearning course development might be similar to processes you have used …
e-Learning ADDIE Instructional Design
This e-Learning ADDIE article describes a step-by-step process for implementing a formal instructional design process. This model can be applied to nearly any form of …
eLearning Storyboard Writing
Why is it so important to use an eLearning storyboard? Developing high quality eLearning is akin to producing a movie. Your instructional designer/content writer is effectively …
Six eLearning Content Organization Strategies
Instructional Content Organization: Know Your Options elearning content strategies It is not enough to merely create instructional content. All of the effort that goes into …
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What Is a Content Neutral Instructional Designer?
Content Neutral: What It Means and Why It Matterscontent neutral instructional designer Heard the words “content neutral” applied to instructional design but not entirely sure …
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Include Real World Scenarios in your eLearning Programs
When it comes to eLearning, reality is all too often a subjective thing. Animation, video, and images all add a sense of reality, which is …
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