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 Project Management Tip You Can’t Ignore
I’ve noticed that most e-learning project headaches come from the same place: unclear communication. The fix is simpler than you’d expect. It…
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What Instructional Designers Don’t Want to Hear
There are certain phrases that make any experienced instructional designer pause. They usually signal scope creep, unrealistic timelines, or a misunderstanding of…
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It’s Not Your Software That Holds Back Interactive E-Learning
People keep hunting for the right software feature to build their interaction, but the fix isn’t a better tool. Here’s the 3C…
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Stop Designing Courses Around the Mouse
Mouseover interactions feel familiar, but mobile screens and accessibility standards are making them harder to justify. Here’s why click-based design makes more…
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Your Learners Don’t Read Anymore. Design For That
People don’t read online the way they used to, they scan, skip around, and look for the parts that matter. Here’s how…
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Learning Objectives Made Easy with This Simple Tip
Most e-learning courses lead with a bulleted objectives screen that few learners read carefully. There’s a better way to meet the requirement…
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Simple Usability Fixes That Make E-Learning Easier to Use
When a learner has to stop and think about how to interact with your course, you’ve already lost some of their attention.…
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Are You Making These Mistakes with Your Online Training Program?
Organizations often expect performance gains from a small training investment, then blame the tool or the team when results don’t show up.…
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Stop Building Courses Learners Ignore
Nobody buys baby shower gifts because they got an email about a moose. And nobody learns from a course that has nothing…
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Three Ways to Use Hotspots in Your E-Learning Courses
Interactive hotspots do more than trigger clicks. Use them as invisible buttons to speed up production, or as barriers that block interaction…