Software Training with Stories
Software training doesn’t always need a story, but sometimes stories can be effective for examples, motivation, or practice.
Christy Tucker
I'm a learning experience design consultant who combines storytelling and technology to create engaging workplace training.
Tools for Drafting and Building Branching Scenarios Podcast
Podcast interview on tools for drafting and building branching scenarios: Twine, Google Forms, Miro, BranchTrack, and ChatMapper.
50+ Instructional Design and eLearning Books
50+ book recommendations on instructional design, eLearning, learning and psychology research, gamification, visual design, and more
Is Storytelling Overkill for eLearning?
Is storytelling overkill for learning? Maybe sometimes, but both short and long stories can be useful depending on the situation.
Twine, Storytelling, Freelancing: ID Links 11/1/21
Curated links on Twine, storytelling, branching scenarios, freelancing costs, resources for new IDs, and recorded conference sessions.
Scenarios for Boring Training Topics
How do you come up with scenarios for boring training topics? Shift your focus to the people who have to make decisions or take actions.
3 Tricks for Working with SMEs on Branching Scenarios
Use these three tricks for working with SMEs to make creating branching scenarios easier.
Time to Create Branching Scenarios
To estimate the time to create branching scenarios, consider the size, complexity, multimedia, programming, and tools.
A Range of Options for Scenarios and Storytelling
In addition to complex branching scenarios, you have a range of options for scenarios for learning, such as examples, and mini-scenarios.
SBL Research, Twine, LXD, Tools: ID Links 9/28/21
Curated links on SBL research, Twine, LXD, 360 images, VR resources, and elearning time estimate calculators.