Happy 2023 to Everyone! Here you have a downloadable desktop calendar for January 2023 and a printable monthly planner.
- January 4, 2023
Screen recording tools are a brilliant way of sharing your knowledge with your team, your clients, partners and learners. In this video, I am sharing with you a few screen recording tools that are used, and links to all of them are below. It is much easier to explain concepts with a visual illustration of what you are talking about. I often record instructional videos could like quick explainers – talking my team through their tasks, project details and so on.
- December 6, 2022
There are various tactics to consider, but one element you can not afford to leave out is addressing learners’ motivation. Motivated students learn more effectively and are more actively involved in the learning experience. Today, I want to look at Gilly Salmon’s 5 Stage Model and how you can use it.
- November 17, 2021
When this course is specifically targeted at adult learners, it must take into account their characteristics. To a certain degree, it will also need to overcome some of the barriers that adult learners might face in their learning journey. In this article, I will talk about motivation strategies you can incorporate in your course using the ARCS Model.
- November 9, 2021
It’s Halloween season, and there’s no better time than now to admit that my learning design closet is like a scene from Poltergeist. These ghosts and skeletons haunt me every day, and I’m sure they’ll give Chucky a run for his spookiness.
- October 26, 2021
Knowing a few of the technical aspects of audio and video recording before getting started is critical. The last thing needed is to get video or audio recorded, and during playback, the sound if not of use. In this post I talk about Metering, Levels, Audio formats and the importance of the decent quality headphones.
- October 19, 2021
Let’s face it—in this world we’re living in, even if you’re not creative, you need a user-friendly digital platform where you can easily share and showcase your skills or potential. Using an online tool to
- September 28, 2021
Adult Learning or Andragogy is a theory developed by Malcolm Knowles in 1968. He studied how adults learn and how it differs from children. His approach revolves around ‘the notion that adults learn best in informal..
- August 7, 2021
The flip book outlines each of the six learning types. The cards also have prompts and examples of online activities. They can be very helpful when creating courses and can be used by anyone – even those with no prior learning design experience. I have…
- April 7, 2021
Using interactive video is a great way of increasing learners’ engagement and adding fun to your online training. In this post, I will walk you through the types of activities that can be included in the interactive H5P video. In-video interactions are…
- March 25, 2021
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H5P Interactive Video – examples of all interactions.
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How to use video in H5P slides – combining video and H5P presentation
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Six Learndash Plugins For Your first Wordpress LMS
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Zoom meetings – how to Vote and use Raise Hand option
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Dictation can save your time. My favourite dictation and voice-to-text app is Otter.ai
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9 events of instruction by Robert Gagné
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