Remember the last time you learned something that really stuck with you? Chances are, it wasn’t entirely comfortable. That’s because meaningful learning often happens right at the edge of our comfort zone β in that sweet spot where we’re challenged but not overwhelmed. The Magic of Managed Struggle As Erin mentions in her book, Learning […]
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π 5 Ways to Boost Engagement in Learning Experiences
Ever wondered how to boost engagement in your learning strategies? At Desklight, we believe that learning should be a fierce, meaningful, and craveable experience. As a learner-centered instructional design company, we’ve seen firsthand how boosting engagement in your learning experiences can transform passive listeners into active participants. Today, we’re excited to share five simple yet […]
π° 3 Budget-Friendly Design Research Strategies to Uncover Powerful Insights
Try these accessible, budget-friendly design research strategies to uncover powerful insights without breaking the bank!
π΄Making Knowledge Retention Feel Just Like Riding a Bike
How do you teach a concept in a way that will lead to long-term knowledge retention? The same way you learned how to ride a bike! Keep reading to discover two things you should add to your learning experience so that no matter how much time passes, your learner can remember the content in a […]
π± How to Grow Internal Thought Leadership
Rather than constantly looking outward for thought leadership, have you thought about looking inward and empowering your own employees to share their knowledge and experiences? Many organizations overlook internal thought leaders. But looking internally for thought leadership fosters a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. Plus it ensures that the content you produce is highly […]
π 5 Reflections to Connect Gratitude and Learning
Use these 5 ideas to reflect on how gratitude and learning are connected to your personal growth and development.
π¨ How Do You Build a Learning Experience?
Ever wonder what it means to “build a learning experience?” We’re going to show you how we build learning experiences from the ground up in 5 easy steps. Let’s put on our hard hats to take a step inside the construction site to see how it all comes together.
π10 Common Missteps with Technology in Education
What you should…and shouldn’t do to implement new technologies into learning experiences.
π¦Ύ Using Technology in the Workplace to Increase Human Connection with Emily Harburg
Is technology tearing us apartβ¦or bringing us together? Learn how to use technology in the workplace to increase human connection with the Co-Founder and CEO of PairUp, Emily Harburg. (Watch on YouTube HERE.) Get to Know Dr. Emily Harburg Dr. Emily Harburg is passionate about building technology that helps people feel more connected, supported, and […]
What Can You Do to Bridge a Skills Gap?
Only 40% of employees feel their companies are upskilling enough, leaving the workforce with a skills gap. Thereβs obvious room for growth that forward-thinking organizations will take advantage of by developing innovative strategies that will bridge the skills gap and create a workforce thatβs prepared for the future. Learn what the skills gap is, what […]