Choosing colours that work for everyone isn't a design luxury—it's accessibility. Learn how high contrast, colour-blind-friendly palettes, and WCAG 2.2 standards make your online courses, websites, and infographics actually readable for all users.
Discover the 18 essential aspects of accessibility in online courses, from keyboard navigation to clear error messages. Learn how inclusive design benefits all learners and meets EU standards.
A well-crafted learner persona helps course creators design content that truly resonates. This template walks you through defining your ideal learner’s background, goals, challenges, and learning preferences so your course delivers real value to a ready and willing audience.
Discover the power of storytelling in teaching and eLearning! Learn how weaving narratives into your lessons can captivate learners, enhance retention, and make complex concepts relatable. From scenario-based learning to character-driven narratives, storytelling is your tool to create engaging and memorable experiences.
Are you ready to design learning courses that truly engage your learners? In my recent blog post, I explored essential principles and approaches, and one principle stood out: learner-centred design. Today, let's dive deeper into this approach and discover how it can transform your teaching!
Understanding learning design principles is crucial for creating engaging online courses. Adopt a learner-centered approach, set clear objectives, employ engaging strategies. Embrace the evolving nature of learning design, stay curious, and adapt to meet learners' changing needs.
Learning styles are one of the core concepts in course design. Understanding them helps to tailor instructional approaches. In this blog, I explore learning styles, models, and strategies to meet diverse learner needs.
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.
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.
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
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