E-Learning
Everything about creating online training and courses, from the thinking behind good instruction to the tools and tricks used to build it.
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The Course Is Built. Here’s What Happens Next.
The client approved the course, and it’s ready to upload. But who’s distributing it, who’s checking if it works, and who’s keeping…
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How to Create Drag and Drop Interactions
A lot of drag and drop problems come from decisions that weren’t made before building started. Knowing your interaction type, how you’ll…
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Make Your Compliance Training Better
Most compliance training is designed around assumptions about what regulations require, not what the regulations actually say. Here’s how to build something…
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Why Building Interactive E-Learning Is a Two-Step Process
Ask a client what “interactive” means and you’ll get answers like hover effects and animated buttons. Those matter, but they’re only half…
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The Course Isn’t the Goal
Before you build another course, figure out the objective it’s supposed to meet. Here’s how to stop starting with the solution and…
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Build Your Course Design Skills in 3 Steps
Copying another developer’s work and calling it your own can quietly damage your career. The good news is there’s a better path.…
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What Do We Know About Adult Learners
Last week I had a kidney infection that almost put me out for good. Stuck in bed with nothing to do but…
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Build E-Learning Courses That Keep Learners Engaged
When a course has nothing to do with what learners face at work, they disengage. Building engagement isn’t about adding more interactivity.…
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How to Motivate Online Learners
A well-designed course isn’t enough on its own. Learning requires the person taking the course to actually want to engage. Here are…
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Understanding Compliance Training
Most compliance training is about certifying exposure to content, not changing behavior. But there’s a performance angle buried in many of these…