You’re staring at your computer screen and your heart sinks. Weeks have gone by with no input from your manager on your latest (most likely brilliant) eLearning project. What you’re staring at is an email asking for confirmation that you’ve taken into account the different learning styles of the employees... more
Video is the future. There is no doubt in my mind that the creation and consumption of video content is only going to become more and more important. It already feels like 2014 was a breakthrough year for user generated video production. But as mobile devices get more powerful, cameras get better,... more
Using video in eLearning allows for unlimited creativity with your training material. One of many advantages with this methodology is the ability to really jazz up your presentation with bells and whistles that will help engage your learner. Paying attention to fine details throughout the production will give you a... more
Creating training material only once as opposed to repeating live instruction multiple times is one of the advantages of eLearning. Video training is one of many platforms that can be used. Developing video training material is simple, but requires a three step process that differs from simply taking a live... more
This is the 3rd video interview in a series titled, “Getting to Know Your Learning Colleagues”. You can find the first in the series here: Laura Renaud Jason Willensky is an independent eLearning consultant in Arizona. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the healthcare industry and so we discussed... more
I have another video interview this week for you. While I was at the ATD Valley of the Sun Chapter annual conference I met Maggie Haenel thanks to an introduction by Jason Willensky. Thank you, Jason. Maggie started her career as an educator, like many other corporate training professionals. She delivered... more
Do you ever feel alone in the work that you do? Learning and Development roles within the enterprise can be lonely. And it’s not always easy to reach out to others following a similar career path despite social media tools like LinkedIn, Twitter, etc. Working in L&D is a lonely... more
Using video in eLearning is a fast and easy way for you to create training content and add value quickly for the business. You may not agree with the fast and easy part if you haven’t done much video work before, or if your current tool set does not make... more
