If it is difficult to transfer tacit knowledge through language, then how can it be passed on? Here are six proven strategies for inferring and acquiring tacit knowledge.
8 Ways To Choose A Color Palette For eLearning
With access to millions of colors, it’s difficult to decide on a color palette for eLearning. Here are eight ways to come up with the colors for your next project.
ELC 071: Learning is the New Business Strategy
A Conversation with Brandon Carson
We’re living in a time of exploding change and disruption. I speak with Brandon Carson who shows how Learning and Development can lead the way through the digital age where learning is the new business strategy.
How to Build an Instructional Design Portfolio
Here is a seven-step process anyone can follow for building an instructional design portfolio from start to finish.
Using Thumbnail Sketches In eLearning Design
Thumbnail sketches are quick, rough sketches that let you play with multiple ideas. They have many uses in elearning design.
ELC 070: Conversation Design for the Voice User Interface
A Conversation with Myra Roldan
A future skill for instructional designers is designing for voice controls. I speak with Myra Roldan about conversation design for the voice user interface (VUI).
What makes someone an expert?
The Cognitive Psychology of Expertise
Understanding expert thinking helps us design training for both experts and novices. Learn about the differences by understanding the cognitive psychology of expertise.
Creativity In Instructional Design
A Creative Instructional Design Model
There are ways to enhance the creativity in instructional design by following a creative instructional design process.
Writing Multiple Choice Questions For Higher Order Thinking
Use multiple-choice questions to measure critical thinking, such as analysis, evaluation and interpretation. Before and after examples.
6 Books of Interest to the L&D Community
Read book reviews on writing multiple choice questions, performance improvement methodology, voice user interface, a career in ID, a playbook for the future and the social organization.
Which graphic should I use for eLearning?
Choosing the right chart or graph.
It’s often difficult to visualize intangible or abstract concepts for eLearning and presentations. Here is guidance on creating abstract graphics.
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.