Instructional Design
Applying learning theory and design strategies to meet specific performance goals through the creation of instructional materials and formal learning experiences.
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Microlearning Cross-platform for 2021 Skill Gaps and Beyond
Until 2022, we must address changes to learning and skill development raised by the pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Microlearning is an important part of this.
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Authoring Reflowable Content: The Need for Speed
There’s no question that by eliminating screen arrangement, authoring reflowable text is faster. But does it give you the power your projects need?
By Judy Katz • -
Next Week’s Focus: Microlearning
Microlearning is such a trendy buzzword that people can’t quite agree on what it means. Next week, Learning Solutions offers some help.
By Bill Brandon • -
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 • -
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 • -
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 • -
New Video Report: The Science of Workplace Training
Watch as Jane Bozarth and Dr. Kurt Kraiger discuss a new science of workplace instruction that meshes the science of learning with the science of training.
By Christine Shaw • -
Get Learners Engaged: Gamify Your Instructional Designs!
Review these basics of gamification and begin to create your own gamified exercises for your courseware.
By Bill Brandon • -
Planning for Accessibility: Empathy and Personas
By applying some basic ideas, you can bake accessibility and inclusion for all users (not only those with disabilities) into your instructional design process.
By Bill Brandon • -
What’s Your Best L&D Strategy for 2021?
Planning for 2021 is all a matter of strategy based on your best analysis of where your business organization as a whole is headed.
By Bill Brandon •