Your Session Schedule

101: Brainstorming & Designing Learning Experiences: Power Up with Collaborative Tools

Nick Floro, Sealworks Interactive

8:25 AM – 9:30 AM PT

Unlock your creative potential and streamline the design process with collaborative tools that bring teams together. Tools, tips, and processes will include Miro.com, Figma.com, Coda.io, Uizard, and ChatGPT. .Learn more.

201: Design for All: Tools for Accessible Design

Sarah Mercier, Build Capable

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PT

As the leader of a company responsible for creating high-quality learning experiences, making sure what we create is as accessible as possible is non-negotiable. At the same time, that process must be efficient, simple, and scalable. This session highlights some tools to help you consistently produce far more accessible content in less time. Learn more.

 301: Visual Design Tools for L&D: Enhance, Enrich & Engage

Connie Malamed,The eLearning Coach

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT

In the world of learning and development, visual design plays a pivotal role in enhancing engagement, enriching content, and elevating the overall learner experience. This insightful session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to harness the transformative power of visual design. Learn more.

401: PowerPoint and AI to Create Better Presentations, Faster

Richard Goring, Bright Carbon

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT

We are constantly being told that AI will revolutionize how we all work and what we do, but can you imagine ever not using PowerPoint? It just feels like it's too embedded into everything to be cast aside. What AI tools can be useful? Will they require you to do something new, or can they be integrated into your existing workflows and tools? Fortunately, Microsoft and others are also incorporating AI tools into PowerPoint, allowing people to benefit from the technological leaps while still using familiar tools. Learn more.

501: Focus on Video: From Aspect Ratio to Zoom-In

Matt Pierce, Techsmith

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM PT

As L&D professionals, creating engaging and effective video content is essential for delivering impactful learning experiences. This session covers essential techniques—from aspect ratios and b-roll to captions and shot lists—making video creation straightforward and effective. Learn more.

601: Connection, Belonging, & Engagement in Virtual Training

Kassy LaBorie, Kassy Laborie Consulting

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PT

This dynamic and interactive workshop is designed to equip you with practical strategies and innovative techniques to enhance connection, promote a strong sense of belonging, and boost participant's active engagement in the virtual classroom. Learn more.

701: Unlock the Power of Personalized Content Discovery: Help Your Learners Find the Right Content Fast!

Jeff Batt,Learning Dojo LLC

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT

As L&D professionals, we often find ourselves drowning in a sea of content, struggling to ensure our learners can efficiently locate the resources they need. In this session, we will explore a cutting-edge tool that empowers you to create a custom chatbot that can be embedded and integrated anywhere. Learn more.

801: Toolapalooza: The L&D Show and Tell

Nick Floro
Sarah Mercier
Jamie Garroch

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT

Do you have a favorite tool you use in your work, one that you just love? Several of our speakers will share their favorite tools, and we invite YOU to share your favorite tool with us! This is a rapid-fire sharing session, with each tool sharing the limelight for about 6 minutes. We REALLY want you to participate in this session! Contact kgleeson@learningguild.com to participate and share YOUR favorite tool! Learn more.