Water Bear Learning Blog
Trends and insights within eLearning, video design, and training.
Pros and Cons of Using Camtasia for Training Videos
Thinking of using Camtasia to create your next training videos? Check out our pros and cons to see if this video-editing tool is the right fit for you.
What is Kirkpatrick’s Training Evaluation Model?
Evaluate your training programs using Kirkpatrick’s science-based model of evaluation.
7 Visual Design Tips For Creating Effective Training Videos
Training videos are becoming more common as a tool for learning. Learn our tips and tricks for making good training videos that resonate with your audience.
What is the ADDIE Model of Instructional Design?
The ADDIE Model is essential for any learning professional or instructional designer to know. This is a quick starter guide to learn the basics of ADDIE.
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How to Use Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction [Examples Included]
Creating a learning experience and not sure where to start? Use these guidelines to build an engaging and effective learning experience for any audience.
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How to Use Mayer’s 12 Principles of Multimedia Learning [Examples Included]
Create powerful eLearning courses and training videos using Mayer’s science-based theory of 12 Principles of Multimedia Learning.
Tips For Choosing Background Music (For Instructional Videos)
Selecting background music for video is a combined art and science. Check out our tips to make your instructional videos engaging and effective.
Beginner Tips For Creating Training Videos
Training videos are becoming more common as a tool for learning. Learn our tips and tricks for making good training videos that resonate with your audience.
How to Create Effective Job Aids
Learn how to create job aids that are efficient, engaging, and save your learners a whole lot of time. Apply these tips to training programs and presentations.
How To Boost Learner Engagement In eLearning
Engaging learners online can be a real struggle. Check out these useful instructional design tips and ideas to engage users in an eLearning experience.
Pros and Cons of Articulate Rise For eLearning
Considering using Articulate 360 to create your next eLearning course? Check out our pros and cons to see if this new tool is the right fit for your project.
What Do Instructional Designers Do?
Instructional design is a commonly misunderstood profession. Learn about the role, responsibility, and desired skill set of an Instructional Designer.
9 Visual Design Tips For Beautiful eLearning Courses
Quality visual design is essential to creating eLearning courses. From designing graphics to choosing fonts, your instructional design and development should look beautiful.
Does Video Actually Improve Learning and Engagement?
Video has taken over in the world of learning. But is it really an effective medium for learning? Check out what the latest science and research says.
24 Engaging Video Content Ideas For Your Small Business
Video content is essential for businesses of all sizes. From marketing videos to eLearning videos, check out our ideas to create engaging content.
5 Best Coffee Shops To Work From In West Denver
Looking for coffee shops to work from near Denver? With reliable wifi, comfortable seating, accessible electrical outlets, good music, and delicious drinks.
9 Awesome Tips For Using Videos In eLearning
Thinking of creating your own e-Learning videos? Check out our ten tips to create quality videos to maximize your learning experience.
Making Your First $1,000 From YouTube Videos
Thinking of starting a YouTube channel? Check out our top tips for creating your first YouTube videos and maximizing your channel success.