Graphic & Visual Design
The indirect instructional aspects of imagery, text, white space, color choices, etc. that impact cognitive load, drive engagement, and influence the learner experience.
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Not All Learners Love Tech: 4 Ways to Create More Inclusive eLearning
“Knowing your learner” means accommodating those who are less comfortable with technology, whether due to their job role, their life experience, or other factors. Use these four simple strategies to ensure that your eLearning is inclusive.
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Focus on Video: From Aspect Ratio to Zoom-In
From optimizing aspect ratios and incorporating dynamicb-roll footage to mastering captions and developing comprehensive shot lists,you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the building blocks of captivatingvideo. Packed with ready-to-use templates, guides, and resources, this sessionequips you with the knowledge and tools to elevate your learners’ experiencethrough the power of video. Don’t miss this opportunity to level up your video skillsand unlock new possibilities for your L&D projects. Join us as we explorethe world of video, from the technical details to the creative possibilitiesthat will transform your learning content.
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PowerPoint and AI to Create Better Presentations, Faster
Microsoft Copilot will be a huge boost to storytelling, design, and visualization for many enabling them to create better presentations much more quickly and easily. It’s easily the most exciting thing to happen to PowerPoint and the entire Office suite since it was first launched 30 years ago. But there are other, more subtle, but equally useful AI tools that help you in various ways. From creating custom graphics and layouts to finding suitable content incorporating web cam feeds into your slides to automatic subtitles and translations of your presentation as you deliver it live. Certainly, plenty to cover that…
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Visual Design Tools for L&D: Enhance, Enrich & Engage
Designing learning experiences often includes various elements of visual design. This can range from arranging layouts for digital and print materials to choosing or creating images, organizing text, and planning the frames of a video. However, finding the time to produce polished, professional visuals and locate the right tools can be challenging. In this session, we’ll cover:
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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!
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David Kelly’s Curated Content for 8/26/2024
This week’s Curated Content highlights strategies for enhancing digital accessibility, leveraging retro computing for innovation, designing customized learning experiences, integrating data-driven approaches in small L&D teams, and embracing failure as a catalyst for continuous improvement.
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David Kelly’s Curated Content for 7/1/2024
This edition of curated content explores the importance of skills-based hiring, habits that can help boost creativity, why representation matters in learning, and more.
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Embracing Technology-Based Creativity: Lessons from Glen Keane’s Keynote
Glen Keane’s keynote at DevLearn 2017 highlights the importance of creativity, overcoming fear, lifelong learning, and collaboration in creating impactful and engaging learning experiences for L&D professionals.
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The Magic of Visual Design
Whether you’re a newcomer eager to explore the exciting world of visual design or a seasoned professional seeking fresh insights and inspiration, this gathering welcomes you with open arms. Join us as we chat about the fundamentals of visual design, covering essential principles, best practices, and emerging trends. Beginners will gain valuable insights into the power of visuals while experienced practitioners will have the opportunity to refine their skills and stay updated on the latest industry advancements. Throughout the discussion we’ll present real-world case studies that illustrate the impact of visual design on learning outcomes, sparking inspiration for all attendees.…









