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7 Strategies to Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in eLearning
Implementing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategies in eLearning is important to reaching a wide range of learners, fostering...

Sarah Figueroa, M.Ed. Learning Design and Technology
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6 Strategies to Bring Research into the Real World
There is often a gap between academia and real-world application of research. Bridging this gap is essential for addressing societal...

Sarah Figueroa, M.Ed. Learning Design and Technology
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6 Reasons Why Scientists and Researchers Should Use an Instructional Designer for Public Outreach
Instructional designers are experts in the science of learning. They are able to bridge the gap between academic research and public...

Sarah Figueroa, M.Ed. Learning Design and Technology
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8 Reasons You Should Hire an Instructional Designer Instead of Developing Training Yourself
The demand for high-quality learning experiences is steadily increasing. As an expert in your field interested in developing learning...

Sarah Figueroa, M.Ed. Learning Design and Technology
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8 Strategies for Managing Cognitive Load in Learners
Managing cognitive load is crucial for preventing cognitive overload and creating successful learning experiences. Here are 8...

Sarah Figueroa, M.Ed. Learning Design and Technology
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Cognitive Load Theory: Optimizing Learning by Understanding Mental Workload
What is Cognitive Load Theory? Cognitive Load Theory (CLT) explores how our minds process, access, manage, and store information....

Sarah Figueroa, M.Ed. Learning Design and Technology
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5 Strategies for Developing Learning Experiences that Promote Learning Retention
Learning retention is essential for reaching your training and organizational goals. It ensures that acquired knowledge and skills are...

Sarah Figueroa, M.Ed. Learning Design and Technology
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