I am excited to be back after a long break due to the birth of my first son to talk about e-learning. In this post, I will discuss the BMAP mental model and how it can help in visualizing learner behaviours and improving engagement. BMAP, short for Behavior Map, was created by Dr. BJ Fogg...

Part 2: Course development in Articulate Storyline. The Articulate Storyline is my favourite authoring tool in the market, especially regarding localisation. If used right, Articulate is a flexible, robust tool that does not limit your creativity. In this article, I will share my experience and how I develop Articulate online training that can be easily...

Part 1: Writing Phase. As an instructional designer, there is nothing worse than to realise that you need to localise training that wasn’t created with localisation in mind. For localisation to be efficient, it must be planned properly from the early stages. This post series covers technical aspects that will make your online training robust...

The Learning Management System decision is among the most underrated decisions in the e-learning industry. The correct choice can significantly increase your team’s productivity, enhance your learning experience, and empower your stakeholders with good reporting; on the other hand, if not chosen right. It can also mean a massive headache limiting your department, causing unproductive...

Today it’s been 13 years since I got my first Instructional Designer job, and as I joke with some friends, you don’t choose to be an Instructional Designer; Instructional Design chooses you. Because of that, I have had the opportunity to work with colleagues from all different backgrounds, some academics, some from the technology world,...

Before starting this series of posts about how people with disabilities use the internet, I would like to share my first experience with people with disabilities back in the days when I was in primary school. I grew up in Campinas, Brazil, where I assisted the public school next to my house. For me, it...