The fodder for ideas is everywhere. However, there are people that believe that all the best ideas have already been discovered. It is my belief that those people are simply not aware that new ideas exist. Have you noticed...
There are a million articles about the pros and cons of online training and gamification to teach new skills, but little thought has been given to the existing skills of gamers. Gamers are people that spend hours a week...
Creativity is in every profession whether you are a painter or a data analysts. It is creativity that leads to innovative solutions to problems from new products to improved spreadsheets. Developing your creativity to improve your innovative thinking is...
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A creative culture improves innovative ideas providing better processes, desired products, and strong teams. Creative leaders forge the way for companies to survive in an unknown, rapidly-changing future through new ideas and solutions. New research has uncovered an additional...
Scenario-based learning gives instructional designers the ability to present highly-interactive and compelling skill-based training that is fun and relevant. Learners are more engaged as they go about creating solutions based upon their pre-existing knowledge and the discoveries they make...
New ideas are essential to company success. Without new ideas, there is no growth or improvements. However, after a while ideas get stale; working on the same problems with the same people can result in the same ideas. Don’t...
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Accelerated Learning (AL) has been shown to speed up the design process for instructional designers, and enhance the learning process for learners. It focuses on total learner involvement, because people retain more and learn better when they actively participate...
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What is creativity? Defining creativity is like attempting to define happiness or the meaning of life. Each person you ask has a different definition, but there are common themes about uniqueness and originality, imagination, ideas, and usefulness. Click here...
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Failing is a part of life. It is also an important part of creativity. I first introduced the importance of failing in the post Fail Fast, Fail Frequently … Really?? In the workshops I teach and in my soon-to-be-released...
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Embrace risk to energize your content. Are you eager to try a new instructional technology? Have you researched a fresh strategy to apply to your design? Is there a new approach you’re excited to explore to better engage learners?...
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