HPT Treasures: Practical Situational Awareness

I posted about Situational Awareness at HPT Treasures today. What I didn't say in that post was that I've experimented with a few different methods...

Posted on: 23 September 2021 | 7:50 pm

September 2021 Site Update

I've kind of been ignoring this blog for a while. That's nothing new... there have been multi-year periods with no posts. I'm still writing stuff...

Posted on: 22 September 2021 | 5:43 pm

Re-Defining the Problem

Today, I saw a definition of Problem that I disliked VERY MUCH. Granted, this was in a Root Cause Analysis manual, so I expected much...

Posted on: 26 August 2020 | 11:49 pm

Drag/Drop Interactions in eLearning Design

Sometimes, I feel like eLearning drag/drop interactions get a bad rap. Maybe that's because Serious Instructional Designers seem fairly dismissive about them in casual conversation?...

Posted on: 26 July 2020 | 9:46 am

McFib: An eLearning Interaction Pattern

I'm very interested in eLearning designs that try to entwine content and exercise so thoroughly that the learner almost constructs their instruction – even if...

Posted on: 15 July 2020 | 7:30 am

Unfinished Article: Optimization and Fragility

Have you ever found something you started writing but never finished? Here's something I started in October 2014. I've just rediscovered it in July 2020....

Posted on: 15 July 2020 | 2:08 am

12 Things That Will Make Me Hate a Training Course

I'm relatively new to the world of Instructional Design and the development of eLearning material, but I've had a LOT of experience as a trainee....

Posted on: 24 August 2015 | 5:09 pm

Freeing myself to write…

I've hosted Google Ads on this website for over 10 years, but I've decided to remove them. I realized that having the ads, and wanting...

Posted on: 23 August 2015 | 1:47 pm

Why Train? Why eLearning?

eLearning, to me, seems like an exciting new field that has barely been tapped and which has a wide open future. However, no matter how...

Posted on: 19 April 2015 | 2:08 pm