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Bored Learners? Use SCQA Framework to Grab & Sustain Their Interest
The SCQA framework offers a way to engage learners and present information in a clear, solutions-focused way.
By Neha Divakarla • -
David Kelly’s Curated Content for 10/21/2024
This week’s curation covers practical AI applications in learning analytics and content generation with xAPI, inclusive design benefits for nonbinary learners, how NotebookLM enhances instructional design workflows, the value of learning from mistakes for better decision-making, and why aligning employee development with business goals fosters engagement and success.
By David Kelly • -
2 Ways You Can Use AI with xAPI
Is it possible to use AI with xAPI? It certainly is! Learn two ways to leverage these technologies together: to visualize data and to create content!
By Chad Udell, Jason Haag • -
Unlocking AI’s Full Potential in L&D: A Strategic Shift for 2025
AI’s growth in 2024 has primarily been as a problem-solver rather than as strategic deployment. Let’s look at why—and how to move AI into a more strategic role within L&D.
By Markus Bernhardt • -
5 Learning Design Mistakes That Hinder Success (& How to Fix Them)
Designers, whether beginners, experts, or in between, may be making these 5 mistakes; learn how to avoid them!
By Danielle Wallace • -
David Kelly’s Curated Content for 10/7/2024
This week’s curated articles focus on leveraging innovation in leadership, embracing productive failure for deeper learning, integrating seamless e-learning experiences into workflows, adapting instructional design through AI collaboration, and recognizing the benefits of gaming for workplace skills and culture.
By David Kelly • -
The Role of Enablement as an Agent of Change
Understanding how enablement is a change function that can increase organizational effectiveness is essential for learning leaders.
By Neha Divakarla • -
Updated Cindy Huggett Virtual Training Classics Released
Cindy Huggett has released second editions of her two classic books on virtual training, which are more relevant than ever in the current and future state of virtual training. “The Virtual Trainer’s Guidebook” and “Virtual Training Tools and Templates” are not just updated, but they are specifically tailored to meet the evolving needs of virtual training.
By Bill Brandon • -
Walt Disney’s Wisdom: Lessons for Learning & Development Leaders
Walt Disney’s quotes from construction walls at Disney World offer valuable lessons for Learning and Development (L&D) professionals. Themes like innovation, adaptability, and teamwork challenge us to think differently, embrace change, and foster growth. These quotes encourage L&D leaders to adopt new perspectives and continuously support the development of their learners.
By David Kelly • -
Podcast+ Unleashed: How We Transformed Learning with AI and Social Engagement
Learn how our new Podcast+ platform transformed learning into an engaging and social experience for our learners.
By Juan Naranjo, Julian Cardozo •











