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Beyond Design: Why Instructional Engineers Are the Future of AI-Driven Learning
Do you remember your first time using ChatGPT? Mine was a simple request: help me write a speech. The first draft came up several pages...

Sophia Stone
Sep 9, 20243 min read


8 UX Design Practices to Elevate Your Instructional Design Process
Is there a difference between learning experience designers and instructional designers, or is learning experience design the latest...

Sophia Stone
Dec 9, 20223 min read


3 Principles for Immersive Storytelling in eLearning
The best moments usually occur if a person’s body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something...

Sophia Stone
Dec 6, 20224 min read


What if IDs helped SMEs build their own courses?
Here's a thought experiment: should instructional designers step back into a consultative role and let subject matter experts build their...

Sophia Stone
Dec 1, 20222 min read


5 Neuroscience-Based Reasons to Use Metaphors as a Learning Device
. . . the subtle grammar of social interactions . . . . . . establish an emotional scaffold . . . . . . a riche cache of memories . . . A...

Sophia Stone
Nov 30, 20224 min read


Day in the Life of an LXD
Ever wondered about what it's like to be a learning experience designer? Here's what an average day looked like for me as an LXD at a...

Sophia Stone
Nov 29, 20223 min read


7 LX Accessibility Personas
Accessible design is personal for me. A few years ago, I suffered a repetitive strain injury in both hands and used dictation software to...

Sophia Stone
Nov 28, 20226 min read


22 Strategies for Workflow Learning (or is it all just a fad?)
"Getting employees to make time for learning" was the top talent management challenge cited in LinkedIn's 2018 Workplace Learning Report....

Sophia Stone
Nov 25, 20222 min read


Do you have all 7 steps in your performance measurement strategy?
In the last few years, L&D has grown into a more influential role in organizations. According to the 2022 Workplace Learning Report,...

Sophia Stone
Nov 21, 20221 min read


7 Agile Practices to Leverage on your L&D Team
As L&D organizations are evolving and trying to deliver greater value to learners, they've started borrowing Agile design practices from...

Sophia Stone
Nov 20, 20221 min read


Who's Who: 10 Common L&D Roles
It takes a village to build a learning experience. Whether you're trying to find your niche within L&D, map your career trajectory, or...

Sophia Stone
Nov 17, 20221 min read


Which modality is right for your learning experience?
From Order-Takers to Consultants In recent years, L&D teams have increasingly shifted their position from order-takers to strategic...

Sophia Stone
Nov 16, 20222 min read