Color-Coded Branching Scenario Flowchart
A color-coded branching scenario flowchart shows you the decision structure at a glance. Use the DotGraph proofing format with Twine to create one.
Designing Engaging Digital Learning Podcast
Listen to my conversation with Keith Quinn of the SSSC (Scottish Social Services Council). We discussed engaging learners, technology, and much more!
Remote Instructional Design Jobs
Instructional design and elearning development work can be done remotely. How do you find remote instructional design jobs?
Instructional Story Design: Book Review
Rance Greene’s new book, Instructional Story Design: Develop Stories that Train, provides a systematic process for creating stories for training.
ID & eLearning Links 4/7/20
Curated resources related to spaced learning, marketing, networking, free tools and images, and L&D skills.
Streamlining Branching Scenario Planning and Design
Watch my presentation on Streamlining Branching Scenario Planning and Design for tips on getting stories from SMEs, using branching structures, and more.
Working From Home during the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing how people work. I have some tips based on my experiences of working from home and sharing a home office with my husband.
Go Beyond Boring: Creating Scenario-based Learning That Engages Participants (Podcast)
Listen to the recording to learn why scenario-based learning engages participants, including how to “hook” learners and draw them into the story.
Consider 4 Cs in Scenario-Based Learning
When creating scenario-based learning, consider 4 Cs: characters, context, challenge, and consequences.
Cutscenes in Branching Scenarios
Borrow from video game design to create cutscenes in branching scenarios: short scenes that move the plot forward without requiring interaction.