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Alternatives to Correct and Incorrect

Eight approaches to providing learning feedback

by Connie Malamed

alternatives to correct and incorrect

Imagine a trainer at the front of the room responding to a participant's comment by saying nothing more than "You're right!" or "Incorrect." Imagine this happening over and over again. So, why is … [Read more...]

Finding Your Place In an Instructional Design Career

by Connie Malamed

Finding Your Place in an Instructional Design Career

If you aren't happy with your career in instructional design or want to start a career in this industry, there's no reason to be a square peg in a round hole. There are numerous paths you can follow … [Read more...]

ELC 065: Pro Tips For Working With Subject Matter Experts

Strategies and techniques from Dawn Mahoney and Diane Elkins

by Connie Malamed

Pro Tips for Working with Subject Matter Experts

Subject matter experts or SMEs are usually an indispensable part of a learning development team. Even though they are on the same team, however, the SME and the learning professional may be living in … [Read more...]

The World Needs More Checklists

Using Checklists for Performance Support

by Connie Malamed

The World Needs More Checklists

One of the most brilliant cognitive aids devised by some very smart humans is the checklist. Hidden in this deceptively simple format is a type of performance support that has saved lives in the air … [Read more...]

The Importance of Writing Effective Distractors

by Connie Malamed

The Importance of Writing Effective Distractors

  Writing Distractors Is Not Easy The purpose of a test is to determine a participant's mastery of the performance objectives and to find out whether a learning experience was successful. … [Read more...]

What Do Instructional Designers Do?

Starting a Career in Instructional Design

by Connie Malamed

what instructional designers do

What is instructional design? Instructional design involves the process of identifying the performance, skills and attitude gaps of a targeted audience and creating or selecting learning experiences … [Read more...]

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