Microlearning Summit Program

Microlearning in the Real World

Carla Torgerson, Bull City Learning, Inc.

8:15 AM – 9:30 AM PT

This first session of the Summit sets the stage by defining what microlearning is and isn't, and highlighting what it looks like in practice. You'll explore a variety of different examples of microlearning in the real world, and examine techniques might you already be using that could be considered microlearning. Learn more.

What's Next for Microlearning?

JD Dillon, Axonify

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PT

Where is microlearning having the greatest impact today, and how is it likely to shift in the future? This session will help you see past the current hype and myths, and consider the ways microlearning can evolve to meet future business needs. Learn more.

Learning by Practice: Microlearning with Immediate Application

Diane Elkins, Artisan E-Learning and E-Learning Uncovered

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT

In this case study session focusing on a series of 30 microlessons, you'll take a closer look at strategies for creating successful larger-scale microlearning projects. You'll investigate real-life examples of many microlearning formats, and discover how to choose the right topics and activities for this approach. Learn more.

Creating a Microvideo Action Plan for Learning

Josh Cavalier, Lodestone

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT

There are opportunities to use short-form video during pre and post-training events for performance support, study aids, and pre-training marketing. In this session you'll find out how to take advantage of all these touchpoints by creating a cohesive plan that maps out your entire microvideo strategy. Learn more.

Microlearning to the Rescue—Your Guide to a Rapid Framework for Success

Shannon Tipton, Learning Rebels, LLC

8:15 AM – 9:30 AM PT

You have a situation where microlearning could be a strong fit, but how can you take your concept and make it a success? This session will share a rapid framework for microlearning and give you the critical information, tools, and skills you need to build effective and sustainable microlearning content. Learn more.

Using Microlearning to Support a Dispersed Workforce

Elena Cistrunk & Christiana Houck, Aristocrat Technologies

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PT

A shift to microlearning helped Aristocrat make major increases in employee knowledge, while decreasing the time to learn new skills. In this case study session you'll learn about their approach and examine their data showing the business impact of microlearning. Learn more.

Gaining Macro Data from Microlearning

Robyn Defelice, Revolve Solutions

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT

When adopting microlearning approaches, you'll want to look at how to evaluate whether it's having the desired impact. In this session you'll discover how to set yourself up for evaluation success when implementing microlearning, including considerations you'll want to make when planning the initiative, at the point of implementation, and post-implementation. Learn more.

Panel: Solving Microlearning Challenges

JD Dillon, Axonify
Robyn Defelice, Revolve Solutions
Sue Iannone, Bull City Blue
Bianca Woods (Host), The eLearning Guild

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT

The closing session of the Summit will bring back several of our experts to discuss practical options for solving common microlearning issues. This panel will equip you to solve microlearning roadblocks and also give you an opportunity to ask the panel for input on your own experiences and questions. Learn more.