DEVELOPING GAMES FOR ELEARNING ROAD MAP – PART 3
DEVELOPMENT PHASE 1ST PLAYABLE This stage is about programming the skeleton version of the game. At the end of this stage we have...
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May 12, 20163 min read
ECONOMICS: CHEAPER ALWAYS HAS A PRICE
I was driving through our neighborhood recently with my son on the way back from soccer practice. It was one of the first really warm...
May 10, 20161 min read
Gamification & Engagement
Recently much has been written about the integration of gamification in instructional design including posts I have done myself, but...
May 9, 20161 min read
Gamification Introduction
Several recent surveys conducted this past year estimate there are 1.2 billion people worldwide playing video games, spending up to 3...
May 4, 20161 min read
WHAT SHOULD YOU EXPECT WORKING WITH PATHWAYS?
Extensive eLearning Experience Highly engaging and interactive elearning takes skill and experience. It requires not only the ability to...
Apr 28, 20162 min read
3 TIPS FOR CREATING EFFECTIVE ELEARNING
eLearning can be a very successful training medium if executed well. The rollout of eLearning programs can save organizations on training...
Apr 21, 20162 min read
ELEARNING GRAPHIC STRATEGIES – 3D RENDERING PART 2: PRE RENDERED VS REAL TIME
Following on the heels on my post about to 3D animation. I outlined what to me is the main hurdle of Pre Rendered 3D animation. Which was...
Apr 21, 20161 min read
ELEARNING TRENDS 2016 – CLOUD-BASED ELEARNING SOLUTIONS
There are quite a few concerns about surrounding cloud-based elearning solutions such as a lack of IT support resources, data security or...
Apr 13, 20161 min read
2016 ELEARNING TREND TO WATCH – BIG DATA
You don’t need to be an IT expert to have heard the expression “big data”. This refers to large quantities of data that are gathered and...
Apr 6, 20163 min read
WHY (AND HOW) YOU SHOULD INCORPORATE BADGING INTO YOUR ELEARNING STRATEGY
Remember the participation badge you got for showing up to your grade 9 track and field competition? This isn’t that. I’m talking about...
Mar 31, 20164 min read
HOW TO GOOD INSTRUCTIONS WRITE
This morning I was browsing my “Home” screen in LinkedIn, looking for motivation for a blog posting I needed to write that was long...
Mar 30, 20162 min read
BOLSTERING YOUR CRAFT – DIGITAL ART FORUMS
A wise person once told me an artist is only as good as his craft. And in the competitive workforce of our time, I personally feel this...
Mar 30, 20162 min read
COMMON PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
It is not uncommon for one to be involved in multiple projects at the same time with varying levels of complexity and scope. Effective...
Mar 23, 20162 min read
ELEARNING DEVELOPMENT – TOOLS FOR 3D ASSET CREATION
As new software and technology is always being developed, it seems as though I am constantly being referred to new 3d art tools. I am...
Mar 12, 20163 min read
SCORM: CLIENTS WANT IT. VENDORS CAN PROVIDE IT. WHAT IS IT?
Most RFPs specify that SCORM compliance is obligatory. But what is it and how does it impact an eLearning project? SCORM or Sharable...
Mar 9, 20162 min read
ELEARNING DEVELOPMENT – DEALING WITH EYE STRAIN AND FATIGUE
Programmers often find themselves working for hours at a time, working on tasks such as, coding, building modules, setting interactions,...
Mar 8, 20162 min read
CORE SKILLS FOR EFFECTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Project management can be quite a complex task with many moving parts to manage. Their roles can be deconstructed into multiple roles...
Mar 8, 20162 min read
Time - Saving Storyline Tips and Tricks
Here’s a few of my favourite tips and tricks. Keep these in mind when you’re designing your next eLearning module, and they’ll definitely...
Mar 1, 20161 min read
To Code or Not to Code
Depending on who you ask, the ability of an Instructional Designer to write code will bring up a variety of answers. One might think that...
Feb 24, 20161 min read
ELEARNING DEVELOPMENT – CREATING CUSTOM BUTTONS IN LECTORA
Creating customized buttons is something I consider an essential when designing visual elements in eLearning and or Web Based Training...
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