How to Make a Content Vendor Partnership Work for You
Partnering with a content vendor offers you several benefits. Whether you need lesson planning, micro-credentialing, item writing, or full course development, you can benefit from outsourcing [...]
3 Connections Between Learning Standards and Performance-Based Assessments
What are performance-based assessments (PBA)? Here's an example to help you understand PBAs. Let’s think about verbs. Regardless of your level of interest in sentence structure, the [...]
Online Course Development: Start to Finish
As more learning becomes digital, the mysteries of instructional design unfold. Luckily, the secrets to developing a great online course follow a logical process. But before developing [...]
3 Tips for Writing Great Alt-Text Descriptions
Alt-text, or alternative text, is one of the critical components of good content design. For those newer to the topic, alt-text sometimes is referred to as alt-attributes, [...]
Productive Struggle: An Approach that Fosters Critical Thinking
This guest post was written by Kristin Owens, Assistant Director of STEM area. Why is math class not the setting for most made-for-TV movies? Frankly, it is often lacking [...]
Improving the ID/SME Partnership for Effective Online Course Design
Most colleges are creating online courses that serve the learners’ needs for flexibility and convenience. A positive partnership between an instructional designer, or ID, and a subject [...]
