June 21, 2010

These lists consist of my recommendations on the tools I use, the books I've read, the conferences that I have attended and the blogs I like to visit.

Software

Adobe Captivate

Adobe Flash

Adobe PhotoShop

Adobe Dreamweaver

Smithmicro Graphics Poser

Books

ISD

Macromedia Captivate for Windows (Visual QuickStart Guide) [Paperback]
By: Tom Green (Author)

Designing Web-Based Training: How to Teach Anyone Anything Anywhere Anytime... [Paperback]
By: William Horton (Author)

e-Learning by Design [Paperback]
By: William Horton (Author)

Flash MX for Interactive Simulation (Macromedia Flash) [Paperback]
By: Jonathan Kaye (Author), David Castillo (Author)

Involving Your Audience: Making It Active (Part of the Essence of Public... [Paperback]
By: Karen Lawson (Author)

Interactivity By Design [Paperback] by Kristof, Ray; Satran, Amy [Paperback]
By: Ray Kristof (Author), Amy Satran (Author)

Renaissance eLearning: Creating Dramatic and Unconventional Learning... [Hardcover]
By: Samantha Chapnick (Author), Jimm Meloy (Author)

Learning by Doing: A Comprehensive Guide to Simulations, Computer Games, and... [Hardcover]
By: Clark Aldrich (Author)

Engaging the Online Learner: Activities and Resources for Creative Instruction [Paperback]
By: Rita-Marie Conrad (Author), J. Ana Donaldson (Author)

Better Than Bullet Points: Creating Engaging e-Learning with PowerPoint [Paperback]
By: Jane Bozarth (Author)

The Synchronous Trainer's Survival Guide: Facilitating Successful Live and... [Paperback]
By: Jennifer Hofmann (Author)

Active Training: A Handbook of Techniques, Designs, Case Examples, and Tips (Active Training Series) [Hardcover]
By: Mel Silberman (Author), Carol Auerbach (Author)

Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms [Paperback [Paperback]
By: Will Richardson (Author)

The Handbook of Blended Learning: Global Perspectives, Local Designs [Hardcover [Hardcover]
By: Curtis J. Bonk (Author), et al

Macromedia MX eLearning: Advanced Training from the Source by Bardzell, Jeffrey [Paperback]
By: Jeffrey Bardzell (Author)

The New Mager Six-Pack [Paperback]
By: Robert F. Mager (Author)

Advanced Web-Based Training Strategies [Hardcover]
By: Margaret Driscoll (Author), Saul Carliner (Author)

Training

The Presentation Skills Workshop: Helping People Create and Deliver Great... [Paperback]
By: Sherron, Ph.D. Bienvenu (Author)

The Trainer's Handbook (Pfeiffer Essential Resources for Training and HR Professionals) [Paperback]
By: Karen Lawson (Author)

Instant Trainer [Paperback]
By: C. Leslie Charles (Author)

The Ten-Minute Trainer: 150 Ways to Teach it Quick and Make it Stick! (Pfeiffer Essential Resources for Training and HR Professionals) [Paperback]
By: Sharon L. Bowman (Author), Dave Meier (Author)

Media Training A-Z [Paperback]
By: T. J. Walker (Author)

Tales for Trainers: Using Stories and Metaphors to Facilitate Learning... [Paperback]
By: Margaret Parkin (Author)

Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins: How to Use Your Own Stories to Communicate With Power and Impact [Hardcover]
By: Annette Simmons (Author)

Stories Trainers Tell: 55 Ready-to-Use Stories to Make Training Stick (Book only) [Paperback]
By: Mary B. Wacker (Author), Lori L. Silverman (Author)

Telling Ain't Training [Paperback]
By: Harold Stolovitch (Author)

Speaking

The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking by Carnegie, Dale [Paperback]
By: Dale Carnegie (Author)

Involving Your Audience: Making It Active (Part of the Essence of Public... [Paperback]
By: Karen Lawson (Author)

Delivering Dynamic Presentations: Using Your Voice and Body for Impact (Part of the Essence of Public Speaking Series) [Paperback]
By: Ralph E. Hillman (Author)

Secrets of Successful Speakers: How You Can Motivate, Captivate, and Persuade [Paperback]
By: Lilly Walters (Author)

Using Stories and Humor: Grab Your Audience (Part of the Essence of Public Speaking Series) [Paperback]
By: Joanna Slan (Author)

Speaking Your Way to the Top: Making Powerful Business Presentations (Part of the Essence of Public Speaking Series) [Paperback]
By: Marjorie Brody (Author)

Motivating Your Audience: Speaking to the Heart (Part of the Essence of Public Speaking Series) [Paperback]
By: Hanoch McCarty (Author)

Writing Great Speeches: Professional Techniques You Can Use (Part of the Essence of Public Speaking Series) [Paperback]
By: Alan M. Perlman (Author)

Speaking for Impact: Connecting with Every Audience (Part of the Essence of Public Speaking Series) [Paperback]
By: Shirley E. Nice (Author)

Conferences

ASTD International Conference
San Diego, CA
May 29 - June 2008

 

eLearning Blogs

Corporate Training and eLearning Blog by Jenna Sweeney