My husband has been saying for years that his memory is terrible. In his 20s he bought a book about how to improve your memory. Then he lost it! (True story) I want to talk about memory and the implications for learning design. There are three different types of...
A teacher verbally explains to a student the math concept of ‘borrowing’ in subtraction. He explains it several times and the student still doesn’t understand. Then the teacher draws a diagram that more explicitly represents that the ‘3’ in...
We had ‘Grandma Laura’ over for an outside BBQ this week. We had been waiting for the weather to warm up enough so that we could spend the entire time outside and be as safe as possible. We had a campfire after dinner, and I sat there marvelling at what joy having a...
2019 Award for Training Design At the end of 2019 Performance Matters and Shad Canada received an award from the Institute for Performance and Learning (I4PL) for ‘Designing Learning Experiences.’ The program combined elearning and in-person sessions. The blended...