Multiple choice quizzes – often the norm for eLearning course assessments, right? Perhaps not in all cases, but I’m sure that most of you reading this will acknowledge that quizzes are a…
With most economies quickly moving towards knowledge-resourced survival strategies, eLearning is the most sought-after knowledge management pedagogy. If you are one of those innovators, who favor continuous training and want to promote a…
You may have a brilliant course that attracts many learners and eventually these learners score well. But, do their managers give you equivalent reviews? Are your learners applying their learning in the…
Graphic design is a process of visual communication using elements such as type, space, images and colour. All of these are important in producing eLearning materials, so let’s look at them each…
There is always a gray line between using original ideas and adding your own to them to create a new idea AND to use the original idea as it is. While attribution…
You’ve acquired a Learning Management System. You’ve been sold a “Just In Time” eLearning tool that, apparently, anyone can use. You have a laptop full of tired old PowerPoint presentations that are…
Designing eLearning courses can be rather tricky, if you don’t know where to start. There are lots of things to do, lots of tools to use, and lots of parameters that can impact…
The ultimate goal of learning and professional development is to instill the habit of being a “life-long learner” or continuous training. Do we mean that you need to have your nose in…
Do you like microbes? If not, don’t worry because microlearning has nothing to do with them, and is perfectly safe for your health. Microlearning Definition Microlearning (from the Greek word “micro” meaning…
The best way to look like a fool is to attempt to predict the future. Like those well respected analysts back in the fifties, who said that by 2000 we will all…
When we design courses, we inadvertently borrow many learning strategies from the K-12 classroom setting. Add to it the layers of andragogy (the science of teaching adults) and you have a well-rounded…