All Aboard for Engaging eLearning [PodCast]
Listen now to #LearningUncut Ep 47 with @naomilearning and @MichelleOckers to learn about Queensland Rail’s highly engaging #onboarding and #compliance refresher program All Aboard. Discover the creative process, keeping it relevant, and much more.
Explaining with buckets – an unusual analogy in adult learning
An unusual title I know, but I wanted to share a technique I’ve been using for many years with adult learners when needing to describe something. I’ve found that you can describe a lot using a simple bucket analogy. It all started when I was facilitating the Diploma of Web Development at TAFE and in […]
Digitally literate and being digitally fluent are two different things
I read recently a very interesting article on https://edtechfactotum.com/ about Digital Fluency vs Digital Literacy by Clint Lalonde. Why this was so interesting to me was in relation to that in my writings on Adult Learning with technology I discuss the challenges that an adult learners faces when entering the world of learning after a […]
Improve Employee Performance With Virtual Reality Training (VR)
Virtual Reality training (VR) can make new hires feel confident in their roles, mitigate stress in high-risk positions, or even enhance customer service. Let’s explore some of the ways VR training can boost employee performance. I came across this article on eLearning Industry and it appealed to me on a number of levels. One is […]
AR / VR in eLearning
Recently I came across this article on eLearning Industry that talks about AR and VR in the eLearning space. However, in spite of all the benefits, eLearning also poses a plethora of challenges which Virtual Reality (VR) aims to solve. VR brings with it a realm of simulations and real-life knowledge that makes retaining content and applying […]
The Learning and Performance Institute Capability Map
After listening to a The Good Practice Podcast on What Makes a good Learning Leader, a discussion was had on the Learning & Performance Institute (LPI) Capability Map. The tool aims to provide a global view of the skills needed to deliver modern workplace learning and development. As a Learning and Development professional, I’d recommend […]
Tips For Giving And Receiving eLearning Feedback
Came across this brilliant article by Melissa Milloway, MSIT that’s well worth a read on receiving eLearning feedback. https://elearningindustry.com/elearning-feedback-12-tips-giving-receiving/amp
AR VR MR XR – It’s all a reality
Recently I came across this article on LinkedIn which grabbed my attention. It discusses the use of XR, or Extended Reality. I’d not heard of this term before, so did a very quick dig around around google to see what I could find. I came across this site that provides a clear yet simple response to […]
Common Problems eLearners Face
When I read this article How To Solve The Most Common Problems eLearners Face, I couldn’t help but links this back to my theories that Adult Learners face when learning with technology – Bias, Literacy, Experience and Exposure, Fear and social / cultural exposure 1. Resistance To Change It’s common to see some initial resistance […]
Learning Leader Type – What are you?
I came across the article titled What’s Your Learning Leader Type? at eLearning Industries and got me wondering what Learning Leader I am. Learning leaders are trailblazing, driving, focusing, and strategizing corporate training solutions. Read all about the 4 character types who make up these learning leaders and discover which one you identify with most. […]