Big Picture: DevLearn! DevLearn is a magical place where L&D geeks gather annually to learn, unlearn, share, and network. While there are multitude of sessions to choose from, the magic doesn’t come from platforms, knowledge, skills, or even the Vegas...

Unboxing Challenge If you want to put your eLearning design skills to the test, eLearning Heroes weekly challenges is the way to go. It is amazing to see how different designers approach the same challenge weekly. I’m stealing and learning...

Games and adult learning styles Yes, playful adult learning styles! No, we’re not talking about the Hooters here! I’ve stumbled upon on this gem article on game-based learning and adult learning styles (visual, auditory, kinesthetic) the other day. Let’s put...

The art of storytelling is a must! What’s your story of who we are? What do we bring to the table? L&D has never been about content; it’s always been about humans. You might call them “talents” in your WORL&D....

Drag and Sort Articulate Storyline provides drag and drop question type activity out of the box. You simply add a new slide as a graded question, and select the drag and drop feature. It even gives you the opportunity to...

Cut the fluff Cathy Moore’s action mapping is one of the most useful processes/concepts I’ve seen and used in my career. In short, it helps you get rid of boring learning because it cuts the “fluff” out of the training....

Business Problem When you use a text entry object in Articulate Storyline, the text you type in the field does not get registered until the field loses focus. That means you need to click outside the field (for example, on...

Guess What! Test your guessabililty! Imagine you’re learning a new software application your company is rolling out. Read what you hear. Then guess what your brain is thinking… This is a brain-based application systems training quiz. [thrive_accordion_group title=”Guess what the...

2017 What a year! We’ve raised 5 minute microlearnings to the heights of registered deity, explored fantastic AR/VR experiences that will revolutionize learning one day (just because we’re so bored with our normal R(eality)). Robots are on the rise to...

My book, Engage the WORL&D!, is based on a thirty-day blog-writing challenge I did last year. My daily stories were self-reflections on learning via a-ha moments. After completing the thirty-day challenge, my blog entries revealed an uncanny resemblance between the world of...