Avoid This Pitfall in Conversational Writing for Elearning
A conversational writing style can make elearning more effective, but be cautious of this pitfall that can feel patronizing to learners.
Writing Scenarios + Free Tools: ID Links 4/12/22
Curated links on writing branching scenarios, free tools, content curation, xAPI, and getting started in Storyline.
Vary Sentence Structure in Voice Over Scripts
If you want your voice over scripts to sound conversational, vary the sentence structure and length and use conversational tone.
Save Elearning Development Time with a Styles Slide
Save elearning development time by creating a “Styles” slide with models of slide elements that you can copy to slides.
Upcoming Events in April-June 2022
I have several upcoming events scheduled for the next few months, both online and in person. I’ll be speaking and teaching about scenarios.
Voice Over Script Review Checklist
This review checklist summarizes tips from 3 posts about voice over script into a single Word document you can download and use yourself.
Insights for L&D, Twine, Games: ID Links 3/8/22
Curated links on insights for L&D, Twine, games and branching scenarios, graphic design, and quality assurance for elearning.
iSpring Dialog Simulation
The iSpring Dialog Simulation tool, TalkMaster, is a solid choice for building branching scenario conversations quickly.
Voice Over Script Pitfalls
Watch for these common voice over script pitfalls: numbers, lists, abbreviations, emphasis, grammar errors.
How Research Informs My Work
How research informs my work as an instructional designer, in writing, designing, and justifying my decisions.