Design Dos & Don’ts: Fonts and Text

If you haven’t read the first post in this new graphic design for eLearning series, be sure to...

Lectora Basics: Using User-Defined Variables

In my last blog, I described what a variable is. It’s just a named container in which you can store...

Accessibility: How to Order Title Objects in Lectora

When you are building an eLearning course, you will want to ensure that all learners—including...

Lectora Basics: What Is a Variable?

“I don’t get variables! I’d rather be nibbled to death by ducks than try to deal with them!”

Performance Assessment in eLearning: What eLearning Professionals Should Know

A learning experience is only worthwhile if it gives learners tools and skills they can use in the...

6 Tips to Create Engaging eLearning Courses

Engaged learners are what we are actually looking for in eLearning. In this article, I’ll share 6...

6 Tips to Use Your Personal Interests and Experiences in eLearning Course Design

To create truly remarkable e-Learning courses that emotionally connect with your learners and help...

Pop Quiz: How to Create Unique Assessments

Please clear off your desks and get out a pencil—because it’s time for a pop quiz! Question 1: How...

Creating Randomized Tests in Lectora and Lectora Online

Designing effective assessments is a key principle of instructional design. You want to have...

Spaced Repetition: Why It Works

Spaced repetition is a slippery learning technique to pin down. This wise guy goes by several...

Building a Drag and Drop Question in Lectora and Lectora Online

Lectora® eLearning software’s built-in drag and drop questions enable you to add interactivity at...

Choosing the Right Device for Your eLearning

Desktop computer. Laptop. Tablet. Smartphone. Phablet. (Yes, I said “phablet.”) There are a lot of...

All About Andragogy: Adult Learning Theory

When you’re designing e-Learning for adults, you want to make the whole learning experience fit...

10 Tips to Earn Money as an eLearning Professional

As is the case with any worthwhile and rewarding career path, it takes time and dedication to be a...

3 Ways to Use Custom Fonts in Lectora

A lot of people have been asking me how to use custom fonts in Lectora® eLearning software, so I...

Social Learning for Online Training

Hey social butterfly, it’s time to learn! Social learning employs things like peer feedback and...

Cooperative & Collaborative eLearning: The Difference and Benefits of Each

One of the misconceptions about eLearning is that it doesn’t provide the same face-to-face...

5 Strategies for Designing Brain-Friendly e-Learning Courses

Ever wondered what’s going on in your learners’ brains as they’re working through your online...

4 Tips for Creating Effective eLearning Objectives for Yourself

Just for You! Creative Ways to Design Quiz Questions and Knowledge Checks in Lectora

In our recent reader survey, we received many questions on how to design interactive quiz questions...

10 Questions to Ask About Your Learners Before You Develop eLearning Courses

Keep your learners in mind every step of the way as you develop your e-Learning courses. This will...