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Collaboration Strategies for Designing Learning Games
Designing effective learning experiences is a team sport. Here is an approach to leverage the collaborative potential of creating learning games.
By Bucky Dodd • -
Free Ancillary Tools for Course Authoring
Authoring tools don’t always provide all the support functions instructional designers or course development teams need. Sometimes you need a little help.
By Bill Brandon • -
New Checklist: Improve Collaboration with Your SME
The new Subject Matter Expert Kickoff Checklist includes steps you can take before, during, and after your initial kickoff meeting with a SME.
By Christine Shaw • -
Focus on Authoring Tool Selection
Selecting course creation tools can be time-consuming, but this article may help you work more efficiently to find what you need.
By Bill Brandon • -
Top 10 Tech Tools for Your L&D Toolkit
How comprehensive is your L&D toolkit? Here is a rundown of our 10 top tech L&D tools.
By Matthew Brown • -
Focus Week: Authoring Tools
Authoring tools are essential to the work of most readers of Learning Solutions. The focus is on the needs of practitioners who must make changes in 2021.
By Bill Brandon • -
It’s Not About the Tools … Except When it Is
Which is more important, your toolset or your design skills? Let’s explore what to expect in authoring software, even when design skills are primary.
By Judy Katz • -
Large-Scale Training Production with a Limited Team
Most training and development teams are small—maybe even one person. With everything else you must do, how can you continue to produce content?
By Robert Bogue • -
What I Learned: Utility Over Form Every Time
Form-related decisions can reduce utility in exchange for aesthetics and interactivity. Focus on utility over form to deploy more solutions more quickly.
By JD Dillon • -
How L&D Must Respond to Disruptive Changes and Technologies
Join The Learning Guild’s Online Conference February 17-18, “Dig Deeper Into Instructional Design”, for expert responses to disruptive technology and change.
By Bill Brandon •