As with other instructional designers out there, it is not uncommon to work with multiple SMEs. For a new IDer this process can be a bit...

Last week, I spent my time working with on a new tool that I am not familiar with. Although it may not be new to you, it is new to me:...

I've been tasked with creating an Articulate Storyline 2 project on APA. Over the past few weeks, I've completed the following: Student...

This week, I spent a lot of time creating a system to evaluate peer review. As it turns out, there is a lot of resources for...

This week, I stumbled upon a new blog I was not familiar with, Upside Learning Blog. In one of their articles, I found the term...

Nazmeen Sultana wrote an article in August of 2016 titled 4 Things an Instructional Designer Should Do! As a lead instructional...

Recently, I had a request to make PDFs screen reader capable. First - I did not realize not all PDFs are not screen reader capable. ...

For today's post I wanted to focus on another training I went to last week featuring my Gallup CliftonStrength's report. Here at Purdue,...

On Tuesday this week, I attended a free online webinar focused on the new trends in instructional design for 2017. Not only was this...

Diana Laurillard (2012) discusses design practice as, "...Needing to respect the rich, unfolding nature of the inquiry, opening up rather...

Recently, I've been working on an online course with a lot of information present. While taking a step away from the project, I found...

Ever think the standard graphics in PowerPoint are dull, boring and overused? Me too! Don't worry with a few extra minutes and a...

I recently started a new position and have been getting used to not only my new role as an instructional designer but helping our new...

*UPDATE* My first lesson created in Rise was featured in the top 10 examples on the E-Learning Heroes community. Check out the recap...

Each year, Pantone announces a new color of the year. "Greenery" was announced as 2017's color of the year with its "refreshing and...

Here are a few examples of implementing text with images for the E-Learning Heroes Challenge #152. NOTE: If you would like to view the...

Recently, I ran across an article focused on how to find eLearning jobs and found it relevant to a lot of our MS graduates from Purdue...