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Engager Videos vs Explainer Videos

We've all heard of explainer videos by now. Love 'em or hate 'em, they work. In fact, they're so successful that they've spawned an entire ...
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The Value of Emotional Granularity

"Emotional Granularity" is the ability to describe and differentiate between the many nuances and variations within a broader category of emotion.
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Using Sound Design in Learning Experiences

Thoughtful sound design can provide memorable feedback, it can make an interaction seem more natural or immersive, and it can give you another tool for ...
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How to Use Motion Graphics in eLearning

In the emotional or affective realm of perception, animation is king. Lifelike movement has the ability to engage, delight, and express emotion and personality. Movement ...
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When to Use Statements vs. Questions

What can we learn from improve beyond "yes, and..."? How to use statements. Every situation will have a different dynamic and expectations attached to it. ...
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Common Issues with Learning Management Systems

When you have an LMS designed by engineers to be a checklist, sold by an overpromising salesperson, meeting a storage unit buyer—you have a surefire ...
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