Learning Research & Science
Insights culled from analysis and inquiry that keep learning professionals up-to-date on how people learn, technologies, approaches, and performance improvement practices.
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Personalize Learning for Real Learners—Not Personality Types
Personality testing won’t help you personalize learning content; learn what will!
By Pamela Hogle • -
Don’t Miss These Important Reads in the Summer Reading Collection
Check out our Summer Reading Collection; six eLearning Guild resources that dive into emerging tech, tips for IDs, the truth about learning styles, and more.
By Cori Miller • -
ID Meets Engineering and Learning Engineer Role Takes Shape
The emerging role of learning engineer overlaps with—and complements—role of instructional designer
By Pamela Hogle • -
New Report Explores Validity Behind Personality Inventories
Jane Bozarth studies the literature on personality inventories—and discusses the value and validity that they hold for organizations today.
By Cori Miller • -
Personality Inventories: Fiction, Fact, Future
This research report by Jane Bozarth reviews key literature on personality assessments, and discusses why organizations continue to use them despite lack of value and validity.
By Jane Bozarth • -
Continuous Feedback Model Could Reshape eLearning Evaluation
Rather than asking for feedback only at the end of a course, consider a continuous model of eLearning evaluation.
By Pamela Hogle • -
New Report Explores Users’ Thoughts on Authoring Tools
Jane Bozarth reports on current asynchronous eLearning authoring tools using survey data, and feedback from vendors and instructional designers.
By Susan Jacobs • -
Quinnsights: Learning Science for Leaders
To make good decisions and achieve good learning outcomes, the right cognitive background is critical.
By Clark Quinn • -
New Field of Learning Engineering Edges Toward Definition
The emerging field of learning engineering encompasses a variety of data and technical skills increasingly in demand among eLearning professionals.
By Pamela Hogle • -
Learning Engineering: A Primer
This research report by Ellen Wagner, PhD describes learning engineering, an emerging discipline that requires engineering and learning science expertise.
By Ellen Wagner •