The eLearning Coach Podcast
Join Connie Malamed from The eLearning Coach as she shares fresh ideas and actionable tips for creating engaging learning experiences of all kinds. Through interviews with expert designers, developers, authors, and professors, you’ll discover practical strategies to elevate your work as a learning designer or educator. If you’re passionate about instructional design, cognitive science, visual communication, and related topics, this podcast will inspire and guide you.
- Update frequency
- every 47 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 88
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
ELC 088: How to Begin Your Journey of Designing for All Learners
If you're feeling overwhelmed about how to practice inclusive design, you're not the only one. Perhaps you've heard multiple definitions for the same terms, you find the specifications confusing or…
00:35:24 |
Fri 11 Apr 2025
ELC 087: Steal From Marketing to Improve Your Training
Learning design is a crazy Venn diagram of so many fields. One of these fields that we don’t hear much about is marketing. Marketers use strategies, tactics, and technologies that can transform the …
00:35:13 |
Tue 25 Feb 2025
ELC 086: Educational Technology: Surprising Careers You Didn’t Expect
There are many paths into an instructional design career. Educational technology may be a lesser known way to enter the field. Matt Campbell explains the roles for instructional designers and relat…
00:25:46 |
Tue 17 Dec 2024
ELC 085: Generating AI Podcasts for Learning
There's a lot of talk about how Google NotebookLM can generate an AI podcast or an audio overview of a topic in conversational form using two AI voices. You provide or link to the source material. …
00:20:30 |
Sun 27 Oct 2024
ELC 084: How to Develop Leadership Skills for Any Role in L&D
When you think about leadership and the traits of leaders, do you typically think about people with responsibility and authority at the top of an organization? In this episode, I speak with David K…
00:29:07 |
Wed 07 Aug 2024
ELC 083: Quality Management: It’s More Than Missing Commas
Do you have a process to ensure your learning products are consistently high-quality? Do you wish you did? Then, you’ll want to hear what Hadiya Nuriddin has to say about building a quality managem…
00:30:35 |
Fri 07 Jun 2024
ELC 082: A Blueprint for AI Literacy in Learning and Development
Do you feel lost or confused about what you need to learn when it comes to AI? In this episode, we explore an AI Literacy framework developed by Stella Lee, Ph.D. We discuss the areas most suitable f…
00:28:37 |
Sat 16 Dec 2023
ELC 081: Focusing On Behavior Change in Instructional Design
Sometimes, you may not have an appropriate tool or strategy to solve a learning design problem. If that's ever happened to you, you might benefit from the behavior change model discussed in this ep…
00:31:54 |
Thu 05 Oct 2023
ELC 080: Use Data and Analytics to Level Up Your Instructional Design
Do you hear a lot about learning data and analytics for instructional design, but aren’t sure how to gather data, interpret it, and use it? I think this conversation with Megan Torrance will clarify…
00:33:28 |
Mon 24 Jul 2023
ELC 079: The Updated Accidental Instructional Designer
What do instructional designers need to know and understand right now. How have things improved and changed or stayed the same? This episode with Cammy Bean answers many of these questions. Camm…
00:33:02 |
Wed 17 May 2023
ELC 078: How to Get Feedback from Learners to Improve Your Designs Part 2
This is the second part of a conversation with researchers Andrea Gregg, Ph.D and Ronda Reid, PMP from Penn State. You can find the first part in Episode 77. We discuss how they used the think-alo…
00:23:26 |
Sat 29 Apr 2023
ELC 077: How to Get Feedback from Learners to Improve Your Designs Part 1
Andrea Gregg, Ph.D., and Ronda Reid, PMP., examined the usability of a new learning management system at Penn State. They used the think-aloud method to watch and understand how users perceived and…
00:27:48 |
Thu 06 Apr 2023
ELC 076: How to Get Started with Data-Driven Learning Design
There are many paths that help us build learning experiences that are in tune with the audience and the organization. One aspect that too many of us ignore is the rich data set that likely exists a…
00:26:17 |
Wed 01 Feb 2023
ELC 075 Finding a Career Path in Instructional Design
How can you find a career path in instructional design that's just right for you? The diversity of options may be greater than you think. This solo episode is for people who want to break into inst…
00:15:52 |
Tue 06 Dec 2022
ELC 074: Creating Effective Surveys for Instructional Design
When you create surveys for instructional design, such as for an audience analysis or evaluation, what process do you use? Are you confident that you'll get accurate results? There’s a large body o…
00:36:17 |
Tue 09 Aug 2022
ELC 073: Using The Jobs To Be Done Framework In Learning Design
As a group, learning designers have been trying to break out of the order-taker role for a long time. Adopting the Jobs To Be Done framework may be one way you can help clients change their perspec…
00:29:14 |
Mon 20 Jun 2022
ELC 072: The Wonderful World of No Code Tools
In this episode, we’re exploring the wonderful world of no code tools. These are powerful apps that you can use to automate work and life tasks and to build apps and websites without programming sk…
00:41:37 |
Wed 23 Mar 2022
ELC 071: Learning is the New Business Strategy
We’re living in a time of exploding change and disruption. I speak with Brandon Carson who shows how Learning and Development can lead the way through the digital age where learning is the new busine…
00:36:17 |
Mon 07 Feb 2022
ELC 070: Conversation Design for the Voice User Interface
Do you wonder what learning experience designers will be doing in the future? I think one area where we will need to upskill is in conversation design. Think of the possibilities that chatbots and …
00:29:26 |
Fri 10 Dec 2021
ELC 069: Set Yourself Up to Create Quality eLearning
No one wants a client to find errors in their eLearning. And we hope users don't have to report that a button didn't work correctly. For an industry that is steeped in technology, our quality assur…
00:33:19 |
Fri 17 Sep 2021
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