Management & Strategy
The strategic approaches used to shape the direction of the learning function and to support the design and development of learning solutions.
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Spaced Learning: A Design and Technology Primer
Spaced learning is an approach that can help your learners build and apply knowledge over time, leading to increased confidence and competence. There is a lot of excitement around systems that can “automagically” deliver content and resources over time to help training “stick”. Unfortunately, like most things in workforce development, buying the technology to support spaced learning is only a small piece of what it takes to do it well. We will look at spaced learning from two perspectives: How to design for it, and the technology needed to deliver and measure it. You will learn how to approach an…
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Make Videos That Work: Best Practice Round-Up
There is a lot of advice about video out on the internet. A lot of it’s really good, some of it is garbage, and a lot is in-between. Some of it doesn’t apply because it’s specific to a genre of video that will be hosted on YouTube. Because information is all over the place and not always focused on creating good instruction/learning content, it can sometimes get individuals focused on the wrong concepts or ideas. Put the search term ‘Instructional Video’ into Google, and you’ll get over 110,000,000 pages worth of information. That’s a lot of potential information to sort…
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How to Develop Self-Paced Training Programs: Four Tips
There is a pattern of success factors in effective self-paced training environments. Learn the steps toward a successful, sustainable implementation.
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LeaderChat: Justin Welk on the Power of Peer Coaching
In this month’s LeaderChat we welcome Justin Welk from ICF for a discussionexamining the value of peer coaching and how learning leaders use it in theirwork, and in their own development.
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What Zumba Taught Me About My eLearning Career
What does building an exercise regimen in mid-career have to do with becoming a better learning professional?
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dominKnow | ONE Streamlines Authoring Workflow
dominKnow | ONE is a cloud-based authoring tool. Since 2019 new feature releases have produced significant improvements in the authoring experience.
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Keep Up with the Ever-Changing Skills Needed for ID
Sixteen Guild Masters share their perspectives on the business skills that are most important for contemporary instructional designers to cultivate.
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Business Skills for Instructional Designers: Guild Masters Weigh In
In this eBook, 16 Guild Masters contributed personal essays highlighting the business skills they deem most important for contemporary instructional designers to cultivate.
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Burnout Busters Include Leadership Development, Mentorships
Employees experiencing burnout at work are at high risk of leaving. Learn how to alleviate burnout while developing high-potential employees.
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Transitions and Self-Reflection in 2022
Recent studies report that employees and managers alike struggle to succeed in working remotely. This article suggests some actions to consider.