I think everyone who works in the research-to-practice area has a persistent myth that annoys them the most. Mine is unquestionably the goldfish attention span one. Here's my pass at a video to …
Instructional Design
Design Better Learning
I'm delighted to announce the first course in my new project -- Design Better Learning. It's an online course library to help people learn to create better learning experiences. The first course …
Upcoming Events
Hey folks, So it's a little dusty around here, but I do actually have some plans for doing a little blogging in future. In the mean time, feel free to join the conversation in the Design for How …
New DFHPL Facebook Group – Following the Conversation
So nerdy shop talk is basically my favorite thing, and the internet is a spectacular place to geek about whatever your passion is. Where those conversations happen seems to shift as the internet …
Narrative Strategies for Learning
Had a lovely time at the Learning Solutions Conference last week. Did a full day pre-con on Gameful Learning Design with Rick Raymer, which was a lot of fun. I also did a session on Narrative …
Why I don’t like WIIFM
This is excerpted and expanded from a post that I wrote for the Tin Can blog We’ve talked about WIIFM (What’s in it for me?) for years – it’s one of those things you always hear that you need to …