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Consistency in instructional design – using heuristics to increase learning

Consistency in instructional design – using heuristics to increase learning

Dec 11, 2019

Consistency in training is necessary for learners to know what is expected of them. Building these relationships rely on something called heuristics.

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Analyzing the B crowd

Analyzing the B crowd

Oct 9, 2019

How do we determine which employees we observe and analyze for creating training? I submit that we are doing it wrong if we are analyzing and basing our training on top performers. Here’s why.

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The three Whys of instructional design

The three Whys of instructional design

Jun 26, 2019

We should answer three “why” questions with our training, especially with the changing generational demographics within the workforce.

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Philosophers of training

Philosophers of training

Mar 12, 2019

Businesses want critical thinkers. Businesses want their strategic plans executed. Instructional designers are the critical thinkers that help companies execute their strategic goals.

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