Useful Learning Design links

Here are some of my favourite links, I hope you find something useful.

5/8/20242 min read

People to follow

There are so many amazing learning designers out there, below are a few of them. I also recommend following learning influencers on LinkedIn like Nick Shackleton-Jones.

Sal Kahn talking with Adam Grant (on his Re:Thinking podcast) about A.I. and learning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFzD8mLh4Ho (or any podcast app of your choice)

Tom Kuhlmann on anything Articulate - http://blogs.articulate.com/rapid-elearning/what-everybody-ought-to-know-about-instructional-design/

Jane Hart - http://www.c4lpt.co.uk

Josh Bersin - https://www2.deloitte.com/au/en/pages/human-capital/topics/bersin-by-deloitte.html

Cathy Moore - http://blog.cathy-moore.com/2008/05/be-an-learning-action-hero/

Dan Pink on motivation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgGhSOAtAyQ

There are many amazing L&D podcasters around the world, here is just one - https://omny.fm/shows/the-learning-development-podcast

A warm, inviting workspace with a notebook, coffee cup, and soft natural light streaming through a window.
A warm, inviting workspace with a notebook, coffee cup, and soft natural light streaming through a window.
Activities

Retro and learning activities - https://retromat.org/

Atlassian playbook of activities - https://www.atlassian.com/team-playbook/plays

Liberating structures - http://www.liberatingstructures.com/ls-menu/

Team canvas- https://www.sessionlab.com/methods/team-canvas-session

The art of powerful questions - https://www.sparc.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/the-art-of-powerful-questions.pdf

Visual reviews of leadership & learning models - https://qaspire.com

Lego serious play - http://seriousplaypro.com/about/open-source

Accesibility

Top 200 learning tool yearly survey - https://www.toptools4learning.com/home/

Print accessibility from the Ministry of Social Development

Web content accessibility guidelines from the W3C

Universal Design for learning from the Ministry of Education

Learning Design checkers via ADCET

Plain language checklist from Ministry of Social Development

Resources

Management 3.0 - https://management30.com/practice/change-management-game/

Emotional Culture Deck - https://www.ridersandelephants.com/the-emotional-culture-deck

Diveri-Tea Korero cards - https://mentalhealth.org.nz/resources/resource/diversi-tea-korero-starter-cards

Awesome free resources - https://www.allright.org.nz/free-resources

Immersive solutions - affordable VR (and all) learning solutions - http://immersivesolutions.nz/

Add learning into a system - http://www.walkme.com