11 STRANGER THINGS: entering the upside down WORL&D of eLearning: So, your senior leadership has decided to move an instructor-led (ILT) course to online. It will save a lot of money, it will be accessible to all, any time, anywhere,...

AR doesn’t have to be expensive, complicated, and resource demanding. Here’s an example of how you can bring static paper alive. Not only AR can add more digital information to a static environment, you can send an email, save a...

Have you ever tried painting with a twist? The other day someone posted a question on Articulate’s eLearning Heroes community: “Let’s say I have multiple items I want the user to select from. I can use the Pick Many built-in...

If you’re looking for an innovative, digital problem solver, let’s talk! I am ready for the next challenge to solve some of these problems below, using my 20 years of expertise in engineering, computer science, instructional design, and leadership: Ineffective...

UPDATE: Check out the non-serious video clips in the new Bingo! Click each principle to hear from a retired private detective who’s been chasing non-serious elearning perps for a long, long time. Also, behind the scene instructions with source files....

Articulate Storyline encourages you to be an escape artist. Some of the more complicated projects may seem like you’re in the jungle of variables, triggers and conditions. The following trick may help you escape the jungle (somewhat) faster than normal....

I have another accomplishment to put on my resume: “lampo di luce!” Of course, there’s a story behind it. I was honored to be included in a list of talented eLearning pros in Tom’s blog this week, 8 E-Learning Developers...

Dear Total Stranger! You don’t know me. You’ve never met me. Maybe you never will in real life. My name is Zsolt. There’s so much hate, anger, and divide out there in the world! Partly, because loud and noisy people...

Multiple Choice Sucks I’m sure you’ve been there. Legal takes your well-crafted multiple-choice questions and adds just enough words for clarification to the correct answer to make it four lines longer than any of the distractors. Knowledge checks with four...

If you’re not sure about the difference between gamification, game-based learning, serious games, game-based assessments and mashed potatoes, please read this post first.   Five mistakes I’ve seen in L&D when it comes to “gamifying” learning: You believe that gamification...