Joanne Willard

Joanne Willard

Joanne Willard has spent her entire adult life in the field of instructional design. As an independent instructional designer for longer than she likes to admit, she has a long and varied list of clients and accomplishments. She credits her success in the ID field to an insatiable appetite for learning new things. (You can’t teach it until you understand it!) 

Gamification, minimalist design, using AI to track behavior — this article dives into these and other key ways to optimize an eLearning strategy.
training and development programs
From gamification to VR, here are 10 ways to make learning fun and engaging.
post training survey questions
When constructed well, post-training survey questions can provide a wealth of information that helps guide future design decisions.
challenges of online learning
Online learning has become the new normal, but it isn't without its challenges.
Transformative Learning
Understanding Mezirow’s theory of transformative learning can help you become a catalyst of change.
Learning Ecosystem
Much like energy and nutrients flow in a continuous cycle between the elements of a natural ecosystem, a free flow of knowledge fuels the growth of a learning ecosystem.
agile learning
Agile learning enables an organization to pivot quickly in response to changes in technology, economic conditions, market demand, and more.