The Top 5 Causes for Delays in eLearning Course Development, and How to Crush Them
Can You Relate? Posted by Jim Adelson on Mon, 06/04/2018 – 16:35 We’ve all been there. Working on creating new courses, knowing how much they’ll help learners, only to see benefits diminish and enthusiasm wane as the development gets delayed. Not only that, when course development takes…
Better eLearning: Lessons From Marketing
At Illumina Interactive, we’re always learning and on the hunt for new ideas. One of the ways we do that is to leverage the talented people in our personal learning network who we’ve met over the years. One of those people is Mike Taylor, one of our favorite…
You’ve Never Had a Blueberry Muffin?
It was a gloomy, gray February morning at Training 2018 in Atlanta. Michael Getz, our President and Founder, and I were in the final minutes before the kickoff of our Rubrics 101 workshop. We’d carefully crafted our handouts and our slides to provide a good…
Building eLearning: Behind the Scenes with Instructional Design
Last fall we began our backstage tour of Illumina’s process for creating eLearning. We’ve looked at Project Management, Graphic Design, Quality Assurance, and Development to learn what it takes to create a world-class look and feel for eLearning. Our series wouldn’t be complete if we didn’t catch up with our…
IBIS Consulting Group and Illumina Roll Out Unconscious Bias Series to Widespread Use
Since introducing its Unconscious Bias e-learning modules 18 months ago, IBIS and Illumina have successfully deployed these award-winning courses to many corporations, associations, non-profits, government agencies, and educational institutions.  Clients include Interpublic Group, Rabobank, Sandia Labs, Walmart, Olympus, Alix Partners, American University, Vanderbilt and others. The…
Building eLearning: Behind the Scenes with eLearning Development
In our ongoing series looking behind the scenes of building eLearning, we’ve explored project management, graphic design and quality assurance. We also introduced you to the infographic of our team approach to content creation. This month, we’re going to look at eLearning development, and the work the developers do…
Illumina Presents for Training Magazine on Process Improvement and Collaboration
Illumina’s founder and CEO Michael Getz, Senior Learning Architect Jean Marrapodi, and Senior eLearning Developer Jason Kramer, presented a webinar for Training Magazine members that shared their experience in business process analyses and how to improve such processes. Illumina used the example of its own…
Illumina and partner IBIS Hold Accessibility Workshop at The Carroll Center for the Blind
Participants from Illumina and their long-time partner IBIS Consulting Group explored accessibility in a session at The Carroll Center for the Blind, led by Bruce Howell, the center’s Director of Accessibility Services. Howell offered recommendations for accessibility offerings based on his work at the center, where…
Michael Getz and Jean Marrapodi Present on Rubrics at 2018 Training Magazine Conference
In this hands-on presentation at 2018 Training Magazine Conference in Atlanta, Founder Michael Getz and Senior Learning Architect Jean Marrapodi walked learners through what makes a good rubric, and how rubrics might be leveraged in corporate training. The presenters gave learners the opportunity to construct…
Illumina Continues Flash-to-HTML5 Course Conversion for Increased Mobile Access
Looking ahead to eventual cessation of Flash support in 2020, Illumina has helped a number of its customers convert older Flash-based elements to HTML5. EDC, DentaQuest, and Kaplan Medical are three organizations who have utilized Illumina’s assistance to enable and improve the experience for mobile…