Rachael Mueller
Narrative Design Manager, Talespin
Rachael Mueller is the narrative design manager at Talespin. She designs interactive conversation training by drawing on her years of experience in the industry and graduate-level training in language, narrative, and human-computer interaction. Her past work in medical and therapeutic training has been funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health and the National Institutes of Mental Health. Rachael is excited to continue creating engaging interactive training that facilitates soft skill mastery, lasting behavioral change, and remarkable real-world outcomes.
Latest from Rachael Mueller
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Leveraging Personas to Craft Authentic and Compelling Scenarios
Scenario-based learning is a powerful method of learning experience design delivery, however it’s often difficult to know where to start. With a focus on ensuring we fit in all required learning content, it’s easy to find ourselves writing dry, predictable, or stilted scenarios that are noticeably unrealistic to the learners. This is where personas can help bring our narrative scenarios to life. In this session you will learn about the various components of learner personas while dissecting several examples. You’ll learn how you can strategically use learner personas in the creation of branched narrative scenarios to create learning experiences that…