What and How: Understanding curriculum development and instructional design
Picture this. Your business is recovering from the current economic crisis, and you expect to have twenty new employees to train each month. Some new employees will be working in the call center, and others will be working in the warehouse. You want to ensure every...
Why the Future of Learning is Digital
Recent events have made clear what many in the educational world have been anticipating for years. As a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic, universities are moving classes online and employers are asking hard questions about how to best safeguard their employees...
New Online Learning Partnership Supports Families in Conflict
Parental conflict. Simple words with complicated repercussions. On average, one out of five divorces are considered to be high-conflict, meaning the dissolution of the partnership is contentious to the point where it may have lasting detrimental effects on a family....
Recipe for Success: the Brand Guide
There are very few things in this day and age that are made by only one person. Some music, fine art, poetry, and that’s about it. Everything else is the result of many individuals working together to make a product. To ensure fidelity different disciplines have...
4 Tips to Prepare Your Business for California’s New Privacy Act
Last year California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This act protects the privacy rights of consumers in the state of California. The CCPA is similar to the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) but has some notable differences that...
Instructional Design 101: The Lure of the Shiny Object
I purchased my first guitar after graduating Air Force basic training in 1998. That summer was filled with sore fingers, a couple of Mel Bay guitar books, and a lot of frustration. When I seemed to plateau on my skills, I would give a side-eye to my pawnshop Yamaha...
3 Password Management Tips to Help Keep You Safe Online
Since the dawn of civilization, likely before the advent of recorded history, people began using systems of knotted ropes to secure their possessions. Six thousand years ago the first locks and keys were invented by the Ancient Egyptians, made entirely out of wood....
5 Ways to Improve eLearning Accessibility Using WCAG 2.1
Designing eLearning that is accessible to everyone, regardless of ability or situation, is good overall user design. In this post we’ll look at five ways design can be improved for accessibility using the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). What is WCAG? The...
