by Lauren Kristensen | Jan 18, 2022 | General, Learning and Development
There’s three different ways to train someone. I discuss the differences between them. Instructor-Led Training (ILT) An instructor is teaching you something You have to be there in real-time The instructor must keep learners’ attention for awhile (usually...
by Lauren Kristensen | Nov 3, 2021 | Learning and Development
In September 2021 I worked on a webinar explaining how instructional design could relieve stress and increase productivity for business owners. I collaborated with Clatak Consulting. Clatak Consulting is a team-building business so the CEO, Dr. Gwendolyn Avington, and...
by Lauren Kristensen | Oct 1, 2021 | Learning and Development
The IDOL Academy is an online trade school for instructional designers. It’s self-paced, but the “school” is active with teachers and coaches for 3 months. After the 3 months, you continue your education at your own pace. Dr. Robin Sargeant, the...
by Lauren Kristensen | Sep 5, 2021 | Learning and Development, News Production
I was born in Tuscon, AZ then moved to Las Vegas, NV when I was 2 years old. I went to a private college preparatory school from 1st-12 grade called The Meadows School. I moved to Ashland, OR in 2014 to attend Southern Oregon University and graduated (in 2018) with a...
by Lauren Kristensen | Aug 10, 2021 | Learning and Development
“If you really want to help your fellow man, start a business and employ someone.” ~ Stephen Moore, Former Senior Economic Advisor to President Trump in 2016 On a Saturday night, you think a 25 year old would be clubbing, or playing board games with...
by Lauren Kristensen | Jul 6, 2021 | Learning and Development, News Production
I originally fell into the newsroom by accident. I was a Master Control Operator at NBC KOBI-5 in Medford from July 2017-July 2018. I was in charge of calling engineers if one of our TV networks lost connection or launching ads during football games. Mostly, watching...