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Appendix B: Extended Learning Resources

Appendix B: Extended Learning Resources

Continue exploring eLearning design and development with these recommended readings, communities, and tools.

Books and Articles

  • Clark, R. C., & Mayer, R. E. (2016). e-Learning and the Science of Instruction. Wiley.

  • Allen, M. (2016). Michael Allen’s Guide to e-Learning: Building Interactive, Fun, and Effective Learning Programs for Any Company. Wiley.

  • Moore, C. (2013). Map It: The Hands-On Guide to Strategic Training Design.

  • Merrill, M. D. (2002). First Principles of Instruction.

Communities and Certifications

  • Association for Talent Development (ATD)

  • eLearning Guild / Learning Guild

  • IDOL Academy (Instructional Design & Online Learning)

Tools for Designers

  • Articulate 360 (Storyline & Rise): Interactive eLearning development

  • Canva: Graphic and slide design

  • Trello or Asana: Project management

  • Vyond & PowToon: Animated storytelling

  • LMS Platforms: Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard

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