Using Chatbots in Learning Growing up in the 1970s and 1980s, computers were often pictured in popular media as being a technology that (usually) wanted to help mankind. Characters would interact with these machines by simply talking, and the computers were able to talk back and hold entire conversations. At the time, real computers didn’t […]
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It’s Career Day! How Enlightening Teens About Careers in Training Provided Unexpected Inspiration
Recently, I had the opportunity to volunteer at a local high school for Career Day. Talking to teens about training can be a little bit daunting! Those of us in the industry experience the relevance daily, but effectively communicating said relevance can prove challenging. Even for students bent on heading to college, the thought of […]
Read MoreGetting Learners to the “Aha!” Moment
I’m sure this has happened to all of us at one time or another when taking an e-learning course. You sit in front of your computer, coffee in hand, and unconsciously click through each screen without giving the content a second thought. You just want to get to the end and check off on your […]
Read MoreMemories… Reflecting on the History of E-Learning Authoring Tools
Wow, how times fly and technology changes! As an e-learning programmer and “tech enthusiast,” I can’t help but look back at the history of authoring tools and wonder where the future is taking us.
Read MoreWhen Is the Right Time to Get Up to Speed on Mobile Learning?
Whether or not your organization has already started down the mobile learning path, as a learning leader, performance consultant, or instructional designer, now is the time for you to get started.
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