Category Archives: Project Management

How to Organize Your e-Learning Project Files

Do you need help organizing and managing your e-learning project or course files? The e-learning community often talks about files and project management. In fact, Tom Kuhlmann of Articulate has a new blog post today that can spark new ideas. … Continue reading

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How to Estimate Training Time and Costs

Why This Post Yesterday, I was asked how I estimate the number of hours it could take to design and develop learning activities for a training (workplace performance improvement) project. My answer? “It depends.” That said, my colleagues and I … Continue reading

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The Butterfly Circus | Video of the Month 200910

The Power of Great Storytelling I attended ComiCon this past July, and the power of telling great stories has taken over all the back burners in my brain. Great storytelling must insert itself into our e-learning design and development projects. … Continue reading

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Managing SMEs: Herding Cats?

Project Management and Getting Revisions Done I get asked the question below a lot by managers, instructional designers, trainers/facilitators, and technical communicators at professional associations meetings and special interest groups: “Jenise, how do you get your SMEs to read your … Continue reading

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Approaching the Project

Ah, the title sounds like a martial-arts film. This post gives you a simple, high-level view of me approaching new projects (with nunchucks in hand). Who is my audience? I first ask myself this question (“Self, who is this project … Continue reading

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