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Debunking the Generation Gap
Generation gap thinking is a totally imagined construct. Here’s how to avoid building this bias into your instructional design.
By Joe Meyer • -
Misleading Data Visualizations Can Confuse, Deceive Learners
Avoid misleading data visualizations that might promote an agenda by distorting the data, focusing on irrelevant information, or omitting key facts.
By Pamela Hogle • -
Leaders in the Limelight: Tracy Donnelly
Tracy Donnelly, a dean at Northern Lights College, says a collaborative, hyper-transparent approach drives her success as a learning leader.
By Susan Jacobs • -
Virtual Onboarding Introductions Form Good Connections
Successful onboarding provides for building interpersonal relationships. Virtual onboarding introductions are still effective when employees are at a distance.
By Jay Dokter • -
Are You Vigilant About Protecting Employee Data?
It behooves companies today to take a closer look at data privacy and cybersecurity. How careful are you about protecting employee data?
By Susan Jacobs • -
Why Diversity Training Fails—and What to Do About It
Ineffective bias training shares some common characteristics; learn why diversity training fails and how to improve it.
By Pamela Hogle • -
What Basic Podcasting Equipment Do You Need?
There are basic pieces of podcasting equipment you will need to produce narrative podcasts. Here is a guide to making mid-level choices.
By Jeff D'Anza • -
Nuts and Bolts: Keeping Up (Evolve Your Practice)
Evolve your practice! There are many myths about learning styles that just are not true. Keep up with changes in knowledge, starting with this article.
By Jane Bozarth • -
Finding Your LMS Soulmate
Here are some tips for finding your LMS soulmate—because switching learning management systems, like switching spouses, can be difficult and expensive.
By Jeff Walter • -
The Value of Instructional Comics for eLearning
Instructional comics attract attention can improve performance. Designers should be aware of the value of instructional comics for eLearning.
By Kevin Thorn •