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Cyber Security: Types of Threats

Cyber Security: Types of Threats

Project Overview This project entailed the creation of a segment within a cyber security training video, specifically designed to outline various types of threats, culminating in a detailed discussion on the ‘unwitting insider’ threat. Leveraging familiar movie themes to depict each threat type, the video aimed to educate employees on the nuances of cyber security…

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Virtual Meeting Tips

Virtual Meeting Tips

In response to the global shift to remote work in March 2020, the aim was to create an engaging and informative video that addressed common pitfalls of virtual meetings. The project sought to support the organization’s transition to a virtual environment by reminding employees of best practices and enhancing their remote work experience.

Creative Tools
Iconify: PowerPoint Icon Customization

Iconify: PowerPoint Icon Customization

“Iconify It” was born out of a recognition of the underutilized potential of icons in enhancing PowerPoint presentations. Identifying this gap led to the initial concept—creating a training module to empower users to effectively select, customize, and incorporate icons into their presentations to maximize visual impact and audience engagement.

Creative Tools
Powtoon Explored:

Powtoon Explored:

Diving into Powtoon, I stumbled upon an engaging tool that’s intuitive for crafting animated videos. Think whiteboard animations, spirited cartoon snippets, and micro-learning bursts. Let’s unravel this a bit further, shedding light on its user experience, cost-effectiveness, and a few areas where it might be found wanting.

Creative Tools
Doodly Do? Doodly Don’t?

Doodly Do? Doodly Don’t?

In today’s digital age, instructional design has become more than just presenting information; it’s about creating engaging and memorable learning experiences. Another creative tool entering the field is Doodly. As an instructional designer and self proclaimed tech-geek, I am thrilled to explore the features and benefits of Doodly and how it can enhance the effectiveness of instructional design.

Creative Tools
  • Why have a training program? Musings
  • Two women sharing a happy moment while using a laptop indoors. Smiling and engaged.
    Beyond the Screen: Making eLearning Work Musings
  • Iconify your presentations Musings
  • Another Look at Presenting Presentation
  • From Learner to Leader: Navigating the Nuances of Coachability Musings
  • Why have a training program? instructional design
  • What makes a good presentation? Musings
  • Communication Musings

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