Twine Makes Branching Scenarios Easier
The free open source tool Twine makes planning, writing, and creating branching scenarios easier. It provides a simple way to create functional prototypes.
Christy Tucker
I'm a learning experience design consultant who combines storytelling and technology to create engaging workplace training.
Protagonists Should Be Like Your Learners
In stories for learning, the protagonist should be someone your learners identify with, a person with similar goals and challenges.
How many options in branching scenario decisions?
How many options do you need in a branching scenario for each decision point? What numbergives the best balance of realism and manageable complexity?
2019 Blog Review: 13 Years
My reflections and review of my blog for 2019, looking back on what changed this year and my goals for next year.
Learner Engagement: Behavioral, Cognitive, & Affective
While elearning often focuses on the behavioral aspect of learner engagement, our designs also affect cognitive and affective engagement.
Instructional Design Experience Before Your First Job
How do you get experience so you can get your first job in instructional design? Find out which nonprofits need help and how to build your portfolio.
ID and eLearning Links 12/3/19
Resources on Building branching scenarios, understanding performance problems, improving accessibility, creating videos, and moving from classroom to blended learning
Mini-Scenarios for Assessment
Use one-question mini-scenarios to make your assessments more relevant and valuable. They’re fast, flexible, and can work in virtually any tool.
Finding a Good Fit in Instructional Design
A good fit is important in instructional design roles. Ideally, you want a role doing satisfying work in an organization that values your skills.
Scenario-Based Learning Webinar Recording
Watch the recording of my webinar with Swapna Reddy on scenario-based learning.