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Bill Brandon

Editor, Learning Solutions, The Learning Guild

Bill Brandon is the editor of Learning Solutions. He has designed, managed, and delivered instruction since 1968, and has been an e-Learning practitioner since 1984. Before becoming the editor in 2002, Bill held instructor and management positions in the United States Navy, Texas Utilities, Atmos Energy, TGI Friday’s, and The Sales Consultancy. The co-author of eight books and the author of dozens of articles on technical topics, he has also developed programs for major conferences and owned a consulting business. He is a past president of the Texas Chapter (now the Dallas Chapter) of ISPI, and for 10 years led the Learning Technology SIG of the Dallas Chapter of ASTD. Bill is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and now lives near Dallas, Texas.

  • Develop Your L&D Team On The Job
    Management & Strategy

    Develop Your L&D Team On The Job

    L&D leaders today must get a team aligned on a vision of its role within the larger organization, developing necessary skills, and executing that mission.

    By Bill Brandon •
    October 17, 2019
  • Avoid ‘No Programming Required’ Authoring Tool Limitations
    Design & Development Tools

    Avoid ‘No Programming Required’ Authoring Tool Limitations

    ‘No programming required’ rapid authoring tools may have unacceptable limitations. You can avoid the limitations if you can code solutions in JavaScript.

    By Bill Brandon •
    September 27, 2019
  • Microlearning: Short and Sweet
    Elearning Design

    Microlearning: Short and Sweet

    Many claims have been made about microlearning, but there has been no agreed-upon definition of the term, and no good guide to producing it. Until now.

    By Bill Brandon •
    September 13, 2019
  • In eLearning Video, Attention To Detail Makes The Difference
    Video & Media

    In eLearning Video, Attention To Detail Makes The Difference

    Using video to make microlearning is a natural idea. But audio quality is important, and so is your story and your video production values.

    By Bill Brandon •
    September 6, 2019
  • VR and eLearning: An Unexpected Use for Unreal Engine
    AR & VR

    VR and eLearning: An Unexpected Use for Unreal Engine

    Unreal Engine is a game engine that also supports virtual reality for eLearning, such as linear video productions and 3D VR walkthroughs.

    By Bill Brandon •
    September 4, 2019
  • Track and Record Real World Learning Experience with xAPI
    Learning Platforms

    Track and Record Real World Learning Experience with xAPI

    The xAPI (Experience Application Programming Interface) opens up solutions not previously available for the formative evaluation of learning experience.

    By Bill Brandon •
    September 2, 2019
  • Enhance Your Professional Skill Set With Microlearning Video
    Professional Development

    Enhance Your Professional Skill Set With Microlearning Video

    In 2019, employers began adding microlearning video and related skills to their desires for instructional designer candidates. It’s time to up your game!

    By Bill Brandon •
    August 22, 2019
  • Clark Aldrich: Changing eLearning With Short Sims
    Elearning Development

    Clark Aldrich: Changing eLearning With Short Sims

    Download the new free ebook by Clark Aldrich and begin creating your own short sims, a new approach to microlearning.

    By Bill Brandon •
    July 30, 2019
  • Unreal Engine 4: Create Games, VR, and More For Learning
    Games & Learning

    Unreal Engine 4: Create Games, VR, and More For Learning

    Learn how to use Unreal Engine 4 to develop simulations and virtual reality for eLearning.

    By Bill Brandon •
    July 18, 2019
  • Learn How to Track Informal and Social Learning with xAPI
    Learning Platforms

    Learn How to Track Informal and Social Learning with xAPI

    Informal and social learning are important to your organization’s success, but an LMS cannot track them. You need to learn how to use xAPI and the LRS.

    By Bill Brandon •
    July 17, 2019
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