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How to Use Humor in Training to Maximize Learning
Here are some practical tips for using humor in mission-critical training scenarios.
By Shirley Erwee • -
Accessibility, Diversity, Virtual Reality: Extreme Design
Research and examples illustrate how diverse teams designing for extreme use cases can make VR experiences more accessible and better for everyone.
By Matt Sparks, Jennifer Gallegos • -
Back To School 2019: Your Technical Learning Plan
Do you have a technical learning plan? If not, how will you keep your professional knowledge up to date? It’s a great time of year to refresh both of these!
By Mark Lassoff • -
Arist Sees the Future of Global eLearning—in Text Messages
Text-based courses open up possibilities for global eLearning in countries with limited internet access.
By Michael Ioffe • -
In Real Life: How L&D Can Get Better With Data NOW
In L&D, we need to get better with data before we get better with the latest and greatest technology. Our progression as a profession depends on this.
By JD Dillon • -
Choose—and Use—the Right Features in Your Authoring Tool
Don’t base authoring tool choice on features you’ll never use!
By Pamela Hogle • -
Ask Hard Questions Before Deciding on AR-based eLearning
Is AR-based eLearning the best approach for your learners? Ask the hard questions before jumping in.
By Destery Hildenbrand • -
Why You Should Optimize the Power of Humor in Mission-Critical Training
Research shows that humor in the workplace has an energizing effect. Discover how to leverage the benefits of it for training purposes.
By Shirley Erwee • -
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 • -
Consider Learners in Creating Affordances in Digital Content
Affordances are characteristics that help users understand how something works; affordances in digital content must consider the typical learner.
By Pamela Hogle •











