Writing creative for Learning, Games & structured for documentation. And everything in between. Information Mapping aficionado.

Joined May 2010
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Replying to @mylearningworld
@mylearningworld and @richdurham talking about making radio plays as games #NZGDC23
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Do you remember how all the climate change scientists said, there will come a point where it will be too late and we can't turn back the clock? Graphs like this make me worry this year is the year.
Wow! Wow! Wow! North Atlantic sea surface temperature anomalies are going vertical again. And yes, I needed to extend the y-axis. Yesterday's temperature of 24.49°C (76.08°F) was 4.2σ above the 1991-2020 mean. The previous high for July 17 was 23.71°C (74.68°F) in 2020.
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Siblings can grow up in the same home, but have completely different experiences of their childhood and their parents. Here's why:
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So @Finnair changed my son's flight to a different Tokyo airport and now he will miss his connection to NZ as he needs to travel to the other airport. They say there is enough time but he has queued 1.5 hours and there are less busses.
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Would you like to influence the narrative of Kinder World? Give this short story a go to help with our research! 🪴 forms.gle/KBz8U3c8fSvX7e8b7
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This course gives #designers and #healthcare specialists the knowledge, insights and tools to be able to analyze and improve patient experience. You will learn how to map complex healthcare scenarios, pinpoint opportunities and create hands-on solutions edx.org/course/design-in-hea…

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Clearing cobwebs. Connecting concepts. @AUTuni #phdlife
Losing Arno and Henny Vrienten in a few days feels like a big pair of scissors just cut off my youth. You're old now, it whispered. RIP my two homegrown idols.
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Oh yes...
PhD is a program to humble you. It makes you understand that the more you know, the more you know that you don't know.
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I've decided to start coaching officially. After 20 years of elearning and scenario-based design it's a natural extension of doing what I love most - helping others grow in their job. learningworlddesign.co.nz/co…

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So Information Mapping was designed in the 70ies by Robert Horn with technical docs in mind. But it's so brilliant I've used it since 2003 for learning design, games, chatbots... essential tool. Talking about thaton 16th of March, 1pm NZT 11am AEDT. webinar.informationmapping.c…
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Looking for recommendations on versioning for #phdwriting So the Word docs. Something that shows me what I changed each time. Like GitHub for code, commits with descriptions, colour coding changes... Suggestions? @firstphdchat @thesiswhisperer?
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I think one of the main features of @informationmapping are the lifelong champions - once learned no matter how long ago, you use it forever. I was trained in 2003.
YES! All the time. I took the class in the 90's. Still use the methods. Forget L&D peeps, this is for ANYONE who has to write ANYTHING from emails to research to reports.
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Currently deep-diving into conversation analysis research to see how I can use the insights to write better #elearning #scenario dialogues and chatbots. Keep noticing how #structuredwriting really supports my creative work too. The connection between the two "writing sides of me"
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This is invaluable!