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6 Tips for Delivering Effective Synchronous Instruction in a Virtual Classroom
Try these 6 strategies to encourage participation in virtual classroom training.
By Emily Moore • -
D&D for Learning: Take Training from Forgettable to Formative
In both the Forgotten Realms and modern enterprise business, survival hinges on one thing: How well you respond when the unexpected hits the table.
By Aaron Delgaty • -
Working and Training in a VUCA Environment
If you’re struggling to keep learning and development relevant during a time of unprecedented change, you’re not alone. This was a major theme of my interview with Nafiza Akter, Director, […]
By Christine Shaw • -
Designing Work for a New Era: How L&D Can Bridge Generational Gaps
Generational change isn’t a passing trend. The people entering the workforce now will shape its future. L&D has a role in helping organizations stay responsive to that shift.
By Andrew Openshaw • -
Designing with Dyslexia in Mind
For learning designers, especially those creating workplace training, professional development, or eLearning, Dyslexia Awareness Month is an opportunity to reflect on how design choices impact one of the largest neurodiverse groups.
By Jeannette Washington • -
From A(I) to X(R): A Technical Training Specialist Shares All
Shelley Pinder, Technical Training Specialist at ENMAX, started in Learning & Development accidentally. However, what has followed so far is a career full of innovation and a deep love of […]
By Christine Shaw • -
Tiktokification of Learning: What EdTech Can Learn from Social Platforms
Content formats and learner expectations are changing fast, now more than ever before. If you could gain the insight you need in just 30 seconds instead of 30 minutes, wouldn’t you choose the faster option?
By Mustapha Salaudeen • -
What if I Don’t Know Yet? Finding Direction as a Young L&D Professional
The early years in L&D come with a unique set of challenges that can make it hard to find your footing. But there are ways to approach this stage that will help you navigate the uncertainty, build confidence, and set yourself up for long-term success.
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5 Ideas to Boost Your Creativity
Creativity is essential in the current performance improvement environment. As learners are constantly bombarded with information, designing learning experiences that inspire and engage is a non-negotiable. At DevLearn 2024, keynote […]
By Christine Shaw • -
Navigating Divides: How CQ Strengthens DEI in Today’s World
Employees with higher CQ perceive stronger inclusion within their work groups. This creates a reinforcing cycle: Inclusive environments help CQ grow, and CQ helps environments become more inclusive.
By Devon Sanabria •












