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The Microlearning Millennial Myth
By Ellen Burns-Johnson, Instructional Writer/Designer / @EllenBJohnson June was Debunk Learning Styles Month. In the same spirit, though a bit ...

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3 Reasons To Love Microlearning
3 Reasons to Love Microlearning Microlearning refers to bite-sized pieces of learning content, usually in video format, that learners can quickly ...

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Q&A: Three Quick Ideas for Creating Interactive e-Learning
by Ellen Burns-Johnson, instructional writer/designer | @EllenBJohnson More than 200 participants joined last week's 30-minute complimentary webinar: ...

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Effort, Time & Focus: A Recipe For Interactive e-Learning
by Ellen Burns-Johnson, instructional writer/designer Do you remember notes? Good, old-fashioned notes, written on paper, and likely ornamented with ...

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Oh What a Feeling: Emotion and Learner Engagement
by Ellen Burns, instructional writer/designer One of my favorite chapters from Dorian Peters' Interface Design for Learning calls upon instructional ...

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No Couch Potatoes: A Case for Making Training ACTIVE
by Ellen Burns-Johnson, instructional writer/designer | @EllenBJohnson A passive learning experience can feel comfortable, but we don’t want our ...

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Learner-Centered Design: 3 Quick Ideas for e-Learning
by Ellen Burns, instructional writer/designer | @EllenBJohnson I wish that all e-learning were about ME. Okay, not me, Ellen—ME, the learner. A world ...

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3 Fun Factors to a Successful e-Learning Project Kickoff Meeting
by Ellen Burns, instructional writer/designer | @EllenBJohnson I had the pleasure of visiting a client in Texas a few short weeks ago to kick off a ...