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.
Have you ever felt like you're drowning in a sea of sticky notes, scribbled diagrams, and half-ready ideas trying to create an online course? I get it! Planning your online course can be overwhelming, but with a clear strategy and guidance, you can do it quickly. This post covers a step-by-step guide to planning your course topic, finding your audience, and developing a strategic plan for success.
Choosing between a Learning Management System (LMS) and a standalone online learning platform is a critical decision for course creators and organisations alike. This post breaks down the key differences, from features to audience, helping you select the right tool for your eLearning goals.
AI is transforming the role of learning designers, making it easier to create engaging, personalised, and effective learning experiences. From automating routine tasks to enhancing content creation and providing real-time feedback, AI opens up new possibilities while posing challenges. Learn how AI can reshape your work today!
Infographics help e-learning designers transform complex concepts into captivating and immersive learning experiences. From statistical insights to engaging timelines, these visuals enrich e-learning experiences, making complex concepts interesting, more accessible and understandable. Get ideas on transforming your training with these versatile tools.
I compiled this list of Learning Design Mistakes to Avoid based on the messages I received and conversations I had recently. Read about others' mistakes, learn from them, and avoid making these mistakes.
As Halloween creeps in, I decide to face my learning ghosts. I reveal the spine-chilling truth: my learning design closet is a graveyard of past mistakes. These skeletons and ghosts, more frightening than Chucky, have taught me some valuable lessons. Read my Halloween confession!
Everyone learns differently, with various motivations, environments and deliveries providing people with alternative methods of receiving and retaining information. Teachers use different approaches to learning to target different types of learners, making their lessons engaging and stimulating. Learn how learning happens and how to use domains to improve your design.
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