It’s often difficult to visualize intangible or abstract concepts for eLearning and presentations. Here is guidance on creating abstract graphics.
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Novice Versus Expert Design Strategies
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These elaboration strategies provide ways to connect new learning to prior knowledge in order to make learning meaningful.
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How To Be Effective At Persuasion For Learning
How to infuse persuasive messages into learning experiences when you need to convince the target audience to change behaviors or attitudes.
Novice Versus Expert Design Strategies
When designing, consider the expertise reversal effect. Instructional techniques for novices may be detrimental for experienced learners
Elaboration Strategies That Benefit Learning
These elaboration strategies provide ways to connect new learning to prior knowledge in order to make learning meaningful.
Graphics
Which graphic should I use?
It’s often difficult to visualize intangible or abstract concepts for eLearning and presentations. Here is guidance on creating abstract graphics.
6 Alternatives To Bullet Lists-Updated
Too many bullet lists in an eLearning course or slide presentation can be mind-numbing. Here are six visual alternatives to bullet points.
How To Write A Visual Style Guide for eLearning
The most efficient way to achieve visual design consistency in eLearning and presentation slides is to create a visual style guide.
How Visual Clarity Affects Learning
Processing fluency refers to the ease with which a person processes information. A high processing fluency benefits learning.
10 Lesser Known Free Or Inexpensive Stock Photo Sites
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Instructional Design
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How can you continually improve the learning experiences you design? Pull these levers a bit more with every new effort.
Starting a Learning Design Team
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Many of us must work on projects with small budgets that require free resources. Fortunately, free or inexpensive stock media sites can save the day. Check out descriptions of these ten sites.
Answers To Instructional Design Career Questions
Instructional design career opportunities are growing all over the world. Questions and answers about breaking into instructional design.
Five Resources for Estimating Development Time – Update
How long does it take to develop online learning? These resources will help.