When the importance of visualization became popularized, an explosion of books were published for those who were hungry to understand and appreciate this graphic format. It was an obvious win for … [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...]
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...]
Books to Help You Work with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) are valuable partners for instructional designers. SMEs are on the teams of many training and performance improvement efforts. At times, it is a SME who is … [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 training. You will probably find at least one … [Read more...]
Three Brainy Books Reviewed
Learning and the Brain
There's no better way to unwind after a hard day of thinking than to curl up with a relaxing book about learning and the brain. Right? Although the books reviewed here have been around for awhile, … [Read more...]
Review: The Back of the Napkin
eLearning is an abundantly visual medium. As a result, designers and developers who can think visually are able to envision the final product, conceive visuals for content and visualize how … [Read more...]
Blog Book Tour: Visual Design Solutions
I was inspired to write Visual Design Solutions when I realized there were no graphic design books specifically for people in the learning industry, even though we create in highly visual mediums. I … [Read more...]
13 Books For Learning Professionals To Read
If there is any career in which practitioners particularly love to learn, I'd put learning designers high on the list. It's nearly a requirement for working as a learning designer, considering that we … [Read more...]
13 Books For Learning Designers To Read
I know how much learning professionals love to read. This previous list was crazy popular, so here is a new one. Most of these books were published in the past year and there are a few to look forward … [Read more...]
10 Varied Books for Learning Professionals To Read
Need some reading recommendations? The varied books listed here should be of interest to many learning professionals. They cover visual design, information design, writing, innovation, usability, and … [Read more...]