Three Ways to Develop Self-Awareness

Three Ways to Develop Self-Awareness

Summer is a time for fun activities, exploring new ideas, meeting new people, and enjoying time with friends and family. Summer is also a perfect time for children to hone their skills with Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). The activities below support development...
7 Summer Educational Activities to Keep Students Learning

7 Summer Educational Activities to Keep Students Learning

Most parents know that their children suffer a learning deficit over the summer months, but we bet you’d be surprised to learn just how significant this loss can be. A recent five-year study considering students in grades two through nine found that students lost 25...
eLearning Production That Generates Great Courses

eLearning Production That Generates Great Courses

Creating an eLearning course can be a fun and rewarding project. A well-built eLearning course can produce essential performance outcomes and learning objectives for the intended learner. There are important aspects associated with eLearning production that begin with...
Subject Matter Expert: Use In-House or Outsource?

Subject Matter Expert: Use In-House or Outsource?

When designing curriculum, a subject matter expert, or SME, is called upon for their expertise in the subject area. There are two routes to choose from when selecting SMEs: Using a SME that is already a part of your company Outsourcing a SME Each option has its own...
Best Practices for Custom Art in Education Content Development

Best Practices for Custom Art in Education Content Development

Whether it is a flowchart that helps break down a difficult concept or icons to help cue the learner’s memory, the purpose of art in education content development is to help deliver an instructional message. Instead of creating custom art to decorate a page or sell a...
Supplemental Materials in Curriculum Development

Supplemental Materials in Curriculum Development

How can we help teachers excite students? For that matter, how can we help teachers get excited? One way is through the use of supplemental materials that help students learn textbook information in different ways. If we rely on textbooks to help teachers teach, we...