Time Flies When You’re Having Fun

Does taking a 15 minute eLearning course on how to use a welding torch sound drawn-out? How about a 5 minute course?

Well, the fact is that time really shouldn’t be the deciding factor. But, wait a minute (or should I say what seems like a minute?). Your time is valuable. It’s not the actual time that passes while a learner experiences a course that we should be concerned with most. It’s the amount of time learners feel passed while experiencing a course that matters.

Mar 22, 2010 | Posted by PJSullivan | Published in eLearning, Web | No Comments

Application Photography in eLearning

You’ve probably heard the phrase, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” thousands of times. I know I have, and for good reason. With instructional design, application (“in-use”) photography is very instrumental in visually narrating how to properly use a product. When communicating your product’s utility, a training initiative needs to be motivating, learner-centered and performance-based.

Jan 23, 2010 | Posted by PJSullivan | Published in eLearning, Photography | One Comment