As learning experience designers and educators, we are the beneficiaries of cognitive science research that focuses on memory and learning. We now have a solid collection of books that explain the … [Read more...]
Two Books That Enrich Training & Development
Design Thinking and Designing Stories
If you are looking for ways to bring creativity into your work, these two books may be just what you need. In Design Thinking for Training and Development, you'll find a method and mindset for … [Read more...]
Five More L&D Books for Learning Professionals
Alphabetical Order by Title
Learning professionals have so much to share. I'm grateful to those who work hard to write books, give webinars, present at conferences and write articles. I've learned so much from them and I hope … [Read more...]
Top 10 Tools in My Personal Learning Environment 2019
Jane Hart's Annual Top Learning Tools Survey
Every year Jane Hart publishes a top learning tools survey to share the diverse ways people learn digitally. This annual event has grown into a fascinating yearly list of the apps and programs that … [Read more...]
How To Use Learning Battle Cards
When I first heard of Learning Battle Cards (LBC), the product piqued my curiosity. Any strategy that inserts discovery and creativity into the learning and development process is worth exploring. I … [Read more...]
15 Instructional Design Books You Should Know About – Updated
Look no further. If you want to learn more about instructional design, eLearning and how people learn, here is an updated selection of books for you to browse. If you are already competent, there are … [Read more...]
LinkedIn Learning Review: Software Tutorials and More
Is it worth your time and money to subscribe to LinkedIn Learning? If your job or life demand that you learn software applications from Adobe, Articulate, Google, Microsoft and so many more, then you … [Read more...]
Books to Help You Work with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) are valuable partners in many training and performance improvement efforts. At times, it is a SME who is facilitating an online or in-person training session. … [Read more...]
Seven Books To Boost Your Creativity
Our jobs often require us to generate creative ideas quickly. Maybe not every day, but many days. If you're in a rut or looking for a way to tap into your creative flow, here are seven books on the … [Read more...]
Five New L&D Books To Check Out
Alphabetical Order by Title
As our industry transforms to meet the needs of the 21st century workplace, one of the best ways to stay informed is through the latest books relevant to our field. You will probably find at least one … [Read more...]
Four New Books That Contribute To Learning And Development
Four important new books have been published in 2017 that contribute to the ever-expanding knowledge base of LX design. … [Read more...]
Book Review: Play to Learn
Everything You Need to Know About Designing Effective Learning Games
Think back a mere five years ago. In many circles, games were considered a juvenile pursuit not appropriate for adult learners. Fast forward to today. Games and gamification are an accepted engagement … [Read more...]