If you are a learning professional or if you think of yourself as a product designer, one of the most important aspects of your work is understanding how people learn. Yet, many of us in the field … [Read more...]

Are we all a little over-confident about the graphics we use to promote learning? Today’s guest, Elizabeth Boling, has done research that demonstrates we are. We assume that people can understand our … [Read more...]

As learning experience designers, we can borrow techniques for innovation from product design and game design. That's why I was eager to chat with Amy Jo Kim, who has written an excellent book, Game … [Read more...]

If you are a new or experienced manager or an aspiring manager, this episode is for you. If you want to develop leadership skills, you'll find some relevant conversation here too. And if you want to … [Read more...]

Life happens. You never know when you might need to show an eLearning portfolio. If you don't have one yet, this episode will demonstrate how valuable a portfolio can be. If you've been resisting, … [Read more...]

Are you inadvertently believing learning myths? Are your best practices based on hearsay? In this episode, I speak with Clark Quinn, Ph.D., about many of the myths, superstitions and misconceptions he … [Read more...]

Mark Shatz, Ph.D., teaches educational psychology, statistics and a course on writing humor at the University of Ohio, Zanesville. He's a coauthor of the book, Comedy Writing Secrets. Research shows … [Read more...]

If you think of the learning management system (LMS) as an antiquated platform, then listen to this conversation with John Leh. He has a fascinating perspective on the evolution of LMSs and the value … [Read more...]

If you are frustrated with the limited models available for instructional design, then you’ll be interested in this conversation with Cathy Moore. She is the creator of Action Mapping and author of … [Read more...]

I've been producing The eLearning Coach podcast since January of 2013, and I've been learning and growing along with you. When I look back through the podcasts I see that there are many older ones … [Read more...]

Practice and feedback. Seems easy, right? Actually, designing the appropriate type of practice and providing effective feedback requires a lot of know-how. Patti Shank, PhD., has been studying the … [Read more...]

If you use audio in your learning materials, then you'll be fascinated by what these voice actors reveal about their work and the scripts they are given. What do voice actors, voice artists and … [Read more...]