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Instructional Design is Not Dead!

March 23, 2017 By Shannon Tipton 13 Comments

Despite rumors to the contrary, Instructional Design is not dead.  You may have noticed the many articles and blog posts stating that instructional design is dead, and by extension, so is the role of Instructional Designer. I even saw this tweet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Accidental Trainer, Learning Design, Learning Rebel Tagged With: Articulate, Design for how people learn, Giveaway, Instructional Design, ISD, Julie Dirkesen, Personal learning network, Picasso, status-quo, Steve Jobs

Learning Activities that Matter

February 24, 2017 By Shannon Tipton Leave a Comment

It is time to move away from just movement...to learning activities that matter. We have all been there, done that...a well-intentioned trainer has you up playing musical chairs for apparently no other reason than to create movement. They mean well, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Accidental Trainer, Learning Design, Tips Tagged With: 101 More Ways to Make Training Active, Book Giveaway, Elaine Biech, Learning Activites, Scaffold Learning, Training Activities, Vygotsky

Create Love in the Classroom

February 17, 2017 By Shannon Tipton 3 Comments

(Originally created for Litmos blog 8/2016) Have you ever been in front of a group of training "captives"? They just aren't feeling the love in the classroom? Either people were told to be there by the boss, or perhaps the training is part of some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Learning Design, Methodology, Motivation Tagged With: classroom training, facilitation Techniques, love, WIIFM

5 Reasons I’m Geeky about Learning Design!

March 29, 2016 By Shannon Tipton Leave a Comment

My name is Shannon and I am geeky about Learning Design.    There I said it. Not only is L&D my chosen field, but it's my passion.  It's a disease. I look at websites and I'm either wow'd by the user experience or I'm curious about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Accidental Trainer, Change, Learning Design, Motivation, Status Quo, Tips Tagged With: #ATD2016, ASTD, ATD, Collaboration, Connectivity, Geek, hearts and minds, Positive Deviance

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