My Top Posts of 2021
Top posts of 2021 on Twine, branching scenarios, time estimates, portfolios, instructional design pay rates, and more.
scenario-based learning
Objections to Stories for Learning
My response to three common objections to using stories for learning, including “Not everyone can be a storyteller.”
Build Your Branching Scenario Course Coming Soon
Interested in learning how to create a branching scenario from start to finish? Check out this upcoming branching scenario course.
Software Training with Stories
Software training doesn’t always need a story, but sometimes stories can be effective for examples, motivation, or practice.
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.
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.
Time to Create Branching Scenarios
To estimate the time to create branching scenarios, consider the size, complexity, multimedia, programming, and tools.
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.