6 Pitfalls in E-Learning Design and How to Avoid Them

Marie-Jo Leroux · Intermediate ·🍎 Teaching & Learning Design ·11mo ago

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Discover the Effective Gamification Framework: https://bit.ly/4n4Rqy7 If you’ve ever thought your training content was “too boring” to be made engaging, that you “don’t have time,” or that your “stakeholders won’t allow it,” this video will change your mind. Many think creating engaging training is impossible due to time or "boring content", but those barriers aren't real! See why those barriers don't matter and how to easily create engaging training and improve employee engagement today. In this video, I’ll explain why these e-learning design obstacles aren’t actually real—and how to break through them with practical, proven strategies. You’ll learn: 🙌How any topic can be gamified without gimmicks 🙌A fast method to design engaging training, even on tight deadlines 🙌How to win over skeptical stakeholders Whether you’re building compliance modules, technical training, or soft skills programs, you’ll discover how to make them engaging, impactful, and easier to create—without relying on pointless points, badges, or gamey graphics. 🎯 Designed for: Instructional designers tired of surface-level gamification E-learning creators stuck on where to even begin LXDs looking for a repeatable method that works at scale Anyone craving more creativity, relevance, and real-world impact in their training Join the Effective Gamification Framework: https://www.effectivegamification.com Free live webinar – Coming soon! Register here: https://bit.ly/3IrwuQE 15 ways to boost engagement without rewards: https://42comets.com/15-ways-to-boost... 0:00 Intro 0:57 Boring content 2:20 No time 4:11 Resistance 5:47 Graphics 7:06 Templates 8:00 Coding Say hi on social: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariejoleroux/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gamificationoftraining Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariejo.leroux/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mariejoleroux Amazing theme song I never tire of by https://youtube.com/ikson #effectivegamification #mariejoleroux #gami

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Discover the Effective Gamification Framework: https://bit.ly/4n4Rqy7 If you’ve ever thought your training content was “too boring” to be made engaging, that you “don’t have time,” or that your “stakeholders won’t allow it,” this video will change your mind. Many think creating engaging training is impossible due to time or "boring content", but those barriers aren't real! See why those barriers don't matter and how to easily create engaging training and improve employee engagement today. In this video, I’ll explain why these e-learning design obstacles aren’t actually real—and how to break through them with practical, proven strategies. You’ll learn: 🙌How any topic can be gamified without gimmicks 🙌A fast method to design engaging training, even on tight deadlines 🙌How to win over skeptical stakeholders Whether you’re building compliance modules, technical training, or soft skills programs, you’ll discover how to make them engaging, impactful, and easier to create—without relying on pointless points, badges, or gamey graphics. 🎯 Designed for: Instructional designers tired of surface-level gamification E-learning creators stuck on where to even begin LXDs looking for a repeatable method that works at scale Anyone craving more creativity, relevance, and real-world impact in their training Join the Effective Gamification Framework: https://www.effectivegamification.com Free live webinar – Coming soon! Register here: https://bit.ly/3IrwuQE 15 ways to boost engagement without rewards: https://42comets.com/15-ways-to-boost... 0:00 Intro 0:57 Boring content 2:20 No time 4:11 Resistance 5:47 Graphics 7:06 Templates 8:00 Coding Say hi on social: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariejoleroux/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gamificationoftraining Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariejo.leroux/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mariejoleroux Amazing theme song I never tire of by https://youtube.com/ikson #effectivegamification #mariejoleroux #gami
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Intro
0:57 Boring content
2:20 No time
4:11 Resistance
5:47 Graphics
7:06 Templates
8:00 Coding
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