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Humour and Elearning

Does humour work when it comes to designing elearning courses? The answer is yes, but keep the pies in the face to a minimum.

Assessment Plans-First is Last

Be honest. When you sit down to plan something do you put down your end goals and work your way backwards? Carefully outlining each step to

Why your LMS fails

There’s good reasons why many learning management systems fall down. Most of them have to do with ignoring some basic LMS rules of thumb.

Good Instructional Design

You know good instructional design when you see it. But what are the elements that make it work? Here are key recommendations from an expert designer.

Writing 101

Concise and conversational writing are the hallmarks of good elearning. Too often, instructional designers ignore that aspect of content creation.

Going Mobile? Go Video

Video works wonders. Three-quarters of internet traffic will be video by 2017. Use video for mobile learning and you are ahead of the curve.

The e-Factor

Before you even start your design work on training, it would pay to know some basic concepts about how to engage your workforce. It’s the e-Factor.

UX—Earth to Designers

If there is a cardinal rule in the design of online learning and training, it is this: Focus on User Experience (UX).

SaaS LMS: Cloud Based LMS

Cloud based LMS (Software as a Service) is basically a subscription to a Learning Management System centrally hosted in the cloud. SaaS is the way