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How Podcasts Can Complement Your LMS
Podcasts offer an opportunity to add context and additional supplements to the lessons employees consume through the LMS.
By Neil Garrett • -
COVID-19 and L&D Response: Moving to the Virtual Classroom
COVID-19, social distancing, travel restrictions. Learn about strategies for moving formal instruction from the physical classroom to the virtual classroom.
By Bill Brandon • -
Everything You Need To Know about Simulation-Based Training
Jane Bozarth reviews the benefits of delivering simulation-based training, provides tips for overcoming obstacles, and discusses the rise of serious games.
By Christine Shaw • -
Use Twine to Build a Text-Based Chatbot
Use Twine to create conversation simulations for communication skills training, It’s easy, cheap, and fun to do.
By Bill Brandon • -
In Real Life: The Augmented L&D Professional
Will a robot take your job someday? Are you agile when it comes to growth of your skills? Your role needs to be augmented.
By JD Dillon • -
3-D Animation and its Role in Learning and Training
Apply 3-D animation to your learning applications to make the lessons more engaging.
By Rajat Arora • -
xAPI Strategy at UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute
Learn how xAPI supports an instructional design strategy at the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute (FPG), and lessons learned in creating it.
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Virtual Classroom: Low Cost, High Value, Personal Experience
Online meeting software has become more capable, and many of the applications are not budget-busters. Online events work, save money, and solve problems.
By Bill Brandon • -
Production-optimizing and Budget-saving Tips for Video
Video has become an irreplaceable part of the instructional development toolkit. It doesn’t have to break your budget if you know the professional tips.
By Bill Brandon • -
Stop Wasting Your Development Time — Think Lean!
Lean thinking solves time-consuming bottlenecks in your eLearning development. Think lean to develop and deliver efficiently, with higher quality.
By Richard Butler •