Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
AI Avatars for L&D: How to and How NOT To Use Them
Here at Your Instructional Designer, we've been using AI avatars. These are the use cases and guidelines we've established.
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Sep 295 min read
How AI is Shaping the Future of Social Learning
Seems like a impossible contradiction, but believe it or not, AI is shaping social learning. Step into the uncanny valley with us...
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Aug 114 min read
The Impact-Energy Matrix for Training
The Impact-Energy Matrix is a practical tool that helps you prioritize training tasks and initiatives by balancing their potential impact...
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Jun 243 min read
2 Questions You Need to Ask Before You Apply Social Learning to Your Training
If you're intending to implement social learning into your training, there are two questions you absolutely need to be asking throughout the
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Rocio Granela
Mar 174 min read
Take Your Scenario Writing from Dull to Dazzling
Of course, all scenarios aren’t built equally, and that’s where our 12 tips can help you get it right.
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Katie Hynes, PhD
Mar 63 min read
For Those Days When You Need to Write Faster but You Can’t Write Anything at All
We’ve rounded up our favorite tips for when time is running out and the muse is MIA.
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Katie Hynes, PhD
Jul 5, 20234 min read
Digital Body Language: It's More Than Smiling on Zoom Calls
Digital body language provides a way to talk about the challenges and opportunities for remote and hybrid teams as they work together online
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Jun 14, 20236 min read
Audience Analysis for Engaging Social Learning: Part 3
Let’s talk about connections you can make between the trends in your audience analysis data and the ways you’ll design your social learning
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
May 31, 20235 min read
Audience Analysis for Engaging Social Learning Experiences: Part 2
It's time to get into the weeds with practical strategies for interviewing audience members effectively.
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
May 10, 20233 min read
Audience Analysis for Engaging Social Learning Experiences: Part 1
We're going to walk you through more effective audience analysis and help you leverage what you learn to create social learning experiences.
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Apr 27, 20234 min read
It's a Mod World: Moderating Online Communities for Maximum Engagement
Don't make let your community become an after-thought. It's a high-value space. Learn about how to moderate more impactfully.
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Mar 23, 20233 min read
How We Married Storytelling with Project-Based Learning to Develop The Book of Briefs
The Book of Briefs: 50 Prompts to Inspire Your Next Portfolio Piece launched today!
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Mar 1, 20235 min read
Practice Makes Progress: 7 Ways to Lower the Stakes & Raise Employee Performance
Many of our clients have high stakes, highly social interactions that their employees need to navigate. Here's how to prepare employees.
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Feb 15, 20235 min read
Flexy Solutions: Connect with Collaborative Learning Even When Your Team is on Different Time Zones
It's important we don't remove the social element just because we've gone remote and we're working at different times.
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Rocio Granela
Feb 1, 20234 min read
Why Social Learning Networks Actually Work- Thoughts from A Former Skeptic
Let's talk about why I am now a social learning network advocate and why I think that it is a scalable solution for L&D.
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Oct 5, 20223 min read
30-Second Stories for Training
I'm going to walk you through some frameworks for creating microvideo content for training that doesn't suck and isn't just for likes.
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Sep 22, 20223 min read
Release the Reins: Go Social
Let's talk about what you can do to support meaningful peer to peer learning and productive collaboration via social learning.
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Sep 7, 20223 min read
Stop Thinking Like an Educator! Start Thinking Like a Journalist
Steal these habits from journalism to build a strong approach to needs analysis.
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Aug 31, 20223 min read
3 Mistakes People Make When Conducting Needs Analysis
Not all needs analysis is conducted equally. Let's talk about the big pitfalls you want to avoid. Mistake # 1: You approach needs...
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Nicole Papaioannou Lugara
Aug 24, 20225 min read
Caring: A Winning L&D Strategy
The scope of L&D may be limited, but the impact L&D can have on an organization is large, especially when it comes to caring.
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