Last night was the opening reception for the Leadership Lake Houston program. I’ve been selected as one of 24 community leaders for the 2016 class and I’m really excited about this opportunity to grow and develop as a leader. The program includes eight monthly sessions learning about such topics as “Quality of a Leader,” “Business […]
After visiting a nutritionist a couple months ago and analyzing my health, I decided to commit to complete the Whole 30 program. The results of my blood composition test indicated that I had a lot of inflammation. Having no other issues, it seemed the best thing to do was analyze what I’ve been eating and […]
Having just browsed the recap of the E-Learning Heroes challenge #78, where participants are creating and sharing their own icon graphics, I just had to give it a try. It certainly seemed easy enough. After checking out a few of the suggested resources, I decided to create mine in Powerpoint, making it easier to share. […]
This week’s eLearning Heroes challenge is an opportunity to substitute our usual eLearning graphics and characters with toys! Now that is truly mixing work with play. Believe it or not, one of my favorite toys as a child was a huge set of army men, so that’s where my mind went first. I could think of […]
The latest challenge from eLearning Heroes comes in the form of a cover slide design for an odd or silly title for an eLearning course. Head on over there to check the hilarious submissions thus far. Here’s my attempt at a little workplace humor:
While working with a client on a product demonstration course, they mentioned sending a “coming soon” type of email to the intended audience for the training to start to generate some excitement about the new product they will be using to create their essential report. I mentioned using a brief video to accomplish the same […]
Just minding my own business this morning, checking Twitter and saw this post by David Anderson: Well it just happens that I did a mock-up a couple weeks ago for a client when proposing a few design options for a course on HR Fundamentals. So, I published my sample and […]
#hourofcode Yesterday, I had the privilege to join a 5th grade class at Pine Forest Elementary during their “Hour of Code”. During computer specials time with teacher Sharon Diaz, students are given an introduction to programming to demystify computer science and show that anyone can learn the basics. The Hour of Code is organized by […]
In this week’s e-learning challenge (#ELHChallenge), we are to help our fellow community members survive the holidays. As you know from your past holiday experiences, that can be a challenge in and of itself. I chose to focus on a few Healthy Holiday Tips for you to keep in mind as you celebrate the season. […]
Yea, I’m finally joining all the bloggers out there. It’s about time. I’ve been collaborating virtually with others in educational technology, distance learning, eLearning and Instructional Design for quite some time, but I haven’t taken the time to organize my contributions in any way that would not only promote more interaction, but also cause more […]
