Using Microlearning as Preparation for Live Learning Events
By Carla Torgerson and Sue Iannone In previous articles, we defined microlearning and we described how long (or short) microlearning materials should be. Now, it’s time to move into application. We previously defined microlearning as short content that could be used as preparation before a learning event, follow-up to support a learning event, stand-alone training, […]
How “Micro” Does Microlearning Need to Be?
By Carla Torgerson and Sue Iannone If microlearning can be any learning and the common thread is its length, then the next natural question is, “How long is a piece of microlearning?” The answer really depends on the content you’re teaching and the use case. There are no hard and fast rules regarding length, but […]
What is Microlearning?
By Carla Torgerson and Sue Iannone “Microlearning” is a huge buzz word in learning and development (L&D) these days. It seems like everyone is doing it or wants to be doing it. The problem is, people often have a hard time defining just what “it” is. In addition, there’s even less certainty around how to […]
Six Tips for Reaching the Life Sciences “Modern Learner”
By Sue Iannone You’ve heard about the “Modern Learner” before. It’s a hot topic in the learning and development (L&D) space today. Who exactly is this Modern Learner, and what should be keep in mind as we think about creating training solutions? In this article, we’ll take a brief look at the ten characteristics of […]
