When Is Audio Narration Helpful?
When is audio narration helpful? Research says it’s beneficial to use audio with on-screen visuals, but to avoid redundant on-screen text.
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Ruth Clark
Feedback in Branching Scenarios: What Works for Novices, Experts, and Everyone
How do you provide feedback in branching scenarios? Use intrinsic and instructional feedback, both immediate and delayed.
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When To Use Branching Scenarios
When should you use a branching scenario? Strategic skills that require nuanced decision-making and are risky to practice are a good fit.
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Voice Over Scripts: Writing Style Tips
Tips for writing voice over scripts for elearning. Use conversational style, shorter sentences, and contractions.
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8 Kinds of Training Where Scenario-Based Learning Works
Ruth Clark identifies 8 domains where scenario-based learning works, tied to strategic decision-making rather than simple procedures.
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Intrinsic and Instructional Feedback in Learning Scenarios
Intrinsic feedback sets scenario-based learning apart from traditional elearning. When you show learners the consequences of their actions, they can immediately see why it matters.
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Benefits of Scenario-Based Learning
What are the benefits of scenario-based elearning? Accelerated expertise, increased motivation, realistic decision-making and more.
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Focus on What’s Important for Learning
SMEs are passionate about their topics, and they often want to include irrelevant information. Why should you focus on what’s important, and how can you convince your SMEs?
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12+ Books for Instructional Designers
If you’re looking for some reading to improve your skills or get started in the field of instructional design, check out these books.
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