Writers Gateway Takes the Blog Readability Test

I found a lot of bloggers discussing about the Blog Readability Test. I got my blog to go through this test and lo! this is what I got:

I do not know how authentic this blog readability test is. I am also not sure if this test is sheer fun.
But then I will be more than [...]

How to Use Images Effectively in E-Learning - Any thoughts?

I have gone through a couple of e-learning courses where images are used frivolously. Most of the images used in such courses are given by the client and these images find a place in the e-learning course because the client wants the images to be there.
Most often images are used as decorative pieces in e-learning [...]

Interesting Result of Cammy Bean’s Survey for Instructional Designers

It’s interesting to note that “bulk of practicing instructional designers come from liberal arts backgrounds” and that most Instructional Designers do not necessarily hold degrees in Instructional Designing.
So it’s good news for aspiring Instructional Designers.
To learn more on Cammy Bean’s survey read the following articles:

Instructional Designers: Do You Have a Degree in ID?

Instructional Designers [...]

How to Avoid Cognitive Overload in E-learning - Any Thoughts?

I have gone through a number of e-learning courses which are designed using a combination of text, images and of course voice over.
However there is an inherent flaw in the way these courses are designed and most often these courses fail to engage you to the fullest.
The reasons that you may not like an e-learning [...]

Creative Video on E-learning and Web 2.0

Tom Kuhlmann has an interesting article in his blog on the 5 Ways Web 2.0 Can Make You a Better E-Learning Designer.
What I liked most in his post is the video that talks about E-learning and Web 2.0.
I have no words to explain as to how creatively the video has been done.
The video stands as [...]