Makeover: Teen body parts at risk!

Makeover logoHere’s the first in a sporadic series of makeovers. I’ll grab some elearning that might need perking up, add some perk, and put it here for you to critique.

The first sample comes from the US government, which published Teen Worker Safety in Restaurants. There’s a lot to the site, but I’ll focus on just one aspect.

Like many instructors, the authors tell, and then they show. I think it can be more powerful to reverse those steps and show, then tell–especially when you’re talking about possible amputation. [Read more...]

Elearning examples are here!

Business man showing offLooking for ideas? Check the new elearning samples page. It links to more than 35 online interactions that could give you good ideas for your own materials.

The list includes everything from interactive infographics to full-blown, movie-like simulations.

I’ve included only materials that I think have good ideas to emulate, and I’ll keep adding to the list.

Know of something good? Please add it to the comments on the samples page or send it to me using the email address in the about page.

For more examples, see the responses to the Learning Circuits Blog Big Question for June.