Reflective practice has still not received the prestigious position it deserves in an eLearning environment. Writing is the primary mode of communication in an eLearning environment. Writing about recently learned material...
Author - John Laskaris
The Theory and Practice Gap in eLearning
Often, eLearning professionals believe that they have been working on the latest educational technology. They are confident of their best practice knowledge in andragogical design, feeling they have completed their research on...
The Skinny on Augmented Learning
The mainstream use of Augmented Learning (AL) is not far from becoming an immediate reality. Look around you. Your smartphone’s available accessory list now includes a visor or a pair of specialized spectacles that when...
Benefits of Using Focus Groups in eLearning
Focus groups are those special groups of individuals that can help develop your eLearning project in the right direction. And what’s the “right direction” for eLearning courses? Definitely the one that...
9 Tips to Use Images in your eLearning Programs
Images have amazing convincing powers. But the wrong image can totally offset an otherwise smooth-running eLearning course. How can you be sure if your images have been well-received? In this article, we bring forward some...
Learning Interface Design (LID) Must-Have Skills for 2016
So you think you are an expert with sufficient eLearning development skills? We hate to burst your glory bubble, but you may still be lacking a few more skills to beat the eLearning market of 2016. Learning Interface Design (LID)...
The how and why of Content Curation for eLearning
If you’re an avid content creator, be it for training courses development or not, you must have heard about “content curation” several times by now. But how easy is it to create content from scratch? If anything, you...
Strategies to promote learning for nurturing talent
How can you change an average performer to an over-achiever? Can talent be created or are we born with talent? The truth is, talent is developed and honed. Training fields are ideal places for honing talent! In this article, we...
Case Studies for eLearning: How and when they work best
Case studies in education are an age old teaching strategy. They provide meaningful, content-related experiences through which learners can discover and imagine abstract principles in real world settings. In this article, we talk...
3 Ways to Create Videos for your Courses
Videos are perhaps the most sought after multimedia format in the eLearning world. Without videos, we feel we are missing real action! They’re a great way to demonstrate the need for the course and the practical emphasis of...