There’s nothing worse than going through a training, getting to the assessment, and realizing most of the learned content is inapplicable. How do we rectify that as learner experience designers? We plan with the end in mind: backward design. Backwards … Read More
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5 Digital Learner Challenges to Consider
It’s safe to say we’re currently at the forefront of an e-learning revolution. Organizations and institutions have adopted a ‘people first’ model, and respect the need for flexibility and ease of access for employees and students alike. As is the case with … Read More
4 Ways to Humanize Your Content
Online learning does not have to feel daunting to learners. Often, the lack of human interaction causes a lack of effectiveness in content delivery. Students get unmotivated. However, there are ways to remedy these challenges by humanizing the online learning … Read More
5 Benefits of Scenario-Based Learning
Remain learner-centric by designing scenario-based learning experiences. This task-based approach immerses learners in situations where skills are exercised. There’s greater relevance in scenario-based learning. Users apply what they’ve learned to realistic situations, which has proven to be a critical assessment … Read More
5 Tools Every LX Designer Should Try
Mobile learning is at the forefront of instruction in today’s world. The ease of access and convenience appeals to learners and instructors alike. This new paradigm for learning calls for learner experience designers to assess design tools that support the … Read More
5 Visual Design Tips for Learner Experience Designers
We’ve all experienced online training that suggests visual design had a lower priority during the creation of the courses. But creating elearning with great visual design doesn’t have to be stressful. Here are a few tips that will help give your course … Read More
Important Ways to Improve Learner Engagement when Designing Learner Experiences
Learner engagement is key to the success of any instructional process. Providing a fun and engaging experience for your learners can go a long way in enhancing the understanding of the topics being taught. Engaging your students provides a transformative … Read More
Simple Practical Tips to Keep your e-Learners Motivated
Keeping learners motivated is becoming more challenging in the ever growing mobile learning environment, especially when compared to the traditional classroom setting. When you offer training remotely over the internet your learners may wonder off to surf the internet, check … Read More
How to Personalize Learning Experiences
What kind of class would you enjoy attending, one with a one size fit all lecture or one where the learning materials are tailored to suit your personal needs? The best learning speaks to the student at an individual level. Most … Read More
Important Elements of Learner Experience Design That You Should Prioritize
When you set out to design any form of learner experience no matter the use or platform, you may be mostly interested in attaining your desired outcome without many problems. That’s because designing learning experiences for our education systems, whether … Read More
How to include Learning Experience Design in Corporate Training
With the ever-changing dynamics in the corporate world, there is always need for further training. Over the past few decades, there has been an unprecedented change in technology, management structures and communication channels in business all over the world. This … Read More
5 Tips for Learner Experience Design that you should Always Use
Learning experience design has gained prominence among instructional designers at learning institutions all over the world in recent years. To make the learner experience successful, learning providers – whether calling themselves LxDs, teachers or instructional designers – should focus on … Read More