TWiB: Been A While

Been a while since I’ve posted one of these. But, some great reads out there recently. Creating Losing Designs – great ideas on using low stakes losing to motivate learners. “The Smart Worker Needs Job Aids Rather than Courses” – this is a great series. Read ‘em all. Learning is Social. Training is Irrelevent? – [...]

Meaningful User Experiences

…the goal shouldn’t be to overlay rewards and achievements, the goal should be to get people more involved in experiences in meaningful ways. Koreen Olbrish – “Reflections on LEEF 2011″ – eLearn Mag Couldn’t have said it better myself. It’s not about the game. It’s about the experience and the outcome. Games are just one [...]

The ToolBar, Episode Three

Judy Unrein and I started a podcast a few months ago. We drink great beer and talk about learning, software, technology, and whatever else we can think of. It’s informal. Crack open a cold one (nothing cheap now, make it something worthwhile) and join us! In episode three, we discuss elearning development on a Mac, [...]