Top 10 eLearning Bloggers For 2015 [Infographic]

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eLearning blogs

Enterprises and professionals have blogs. A good blog can be a window to a whole industry, and the eLearning industry is no exception.

The key word here is “good” ― and in being able to separate the signal from the noise. This is where we come in, to hand you our definitive list of the top 10 eLearning bloggers for 2015.

Happy reading!

(also make sure to check our other top infographic on 20 facts about online learning)

 

 

TRANSCRIPT:

 

When was the last time you visited an influential eLearning blog? If you are a frequent reader of

elearning blogs, just like we are, then you have definitely visited one or more of the following

blogs and probably follow them on Twitter as well!

 

Who are the most influential eLearning bloggers to follow in 2015?

 

Let’s find out…

 

1. Cathy Moore

blog.cathy-moore.com

 

Cathy Moore is an internationally recognized speaker and writer dedicated to saving the world

from boring instruction. She’s a passionate advocate for improving business performance by

respecting and deeply challenging people. Her advice and designs have been used by

organizations that include Pfizer, the US army, and the National Health Service. She’s the

creator of the action mapping model of training design used to improve performance by

companies worldwide.

 

Cathy’s writing and design have won awards and she’s served as a design

competition judge. Through her blog, she shares ideas with more than 11,000 international

subscribers.

 

Follow her on Twitter, at @catmoore

 

2. Christopher Pappas

elearningindustry.com

 

Christopher Pappas is the founder of The eLearning Industry Network. Currently, the eLearning

Industry has a network of more than 250,000 professionals involved in the eLearning Industry

and runs a number of sites. He is also an EduTechpreneur, eLearning Analyst, Speaker and Social

Media Addict.

 

Follow him on Twitter, at @cpappas

 

3. Ryan Tracey

ryan2point0.wordpress.com

 

Ryan Tracey is the eLearning Manager at a well-known financial services organization in

Australia. He is also an Editorial Board Member for eLearn Magazine, a moderator for Lrnchat

and a co-organizer of Third Place in Sydney. He has worked in corporate eLearning for over a

decade, following several years in the higher education market.

 

Ryan holds a Master’s degree in

Learning Sciences and Technology from the University of Sydney. He is a regular contributor to

industry magazines and he has won a bunch of training awards.

 

Follow him on Twitter, at @ryantracey

 

4. Janet Clarey

janetclarey.com

 

Janet Clarey is the managing director of The eLearning Guild Academy. Her background is in corporate learning and development where she worked on various learning technology platform implementations, technical training, curriculum development and instructional design.

As director of The eLearning Guild Academy, Janet strives to help fellow learning professionals make sense of the changing learning environment. In her current role, she is responsible for the development of Guild Academy to provide a comprehensive curriculum of courses and certificate programs for training and learning technologies professionals around the world.

 

Follow her on Twitter, at @jclarey

 

5. David Hopkins

dontwasteyourtime.co.uk

 

David Hopkins is an eLearning Consultant at Warwick Business School and author of 3

eLearning books. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a member of the

Association of Learning Technology, while he has been awarded the certification of

accreditation to the Association for Learning Technology (CMALT).

 

He started his Technology Enhanced Learning Blog to publish his thoughts and to engage with educators, facilitators,

technicians, designers, etc, as he enjoys working in this evolving environment of development in

theories, pedagogy, and approaches to ‘learning’.

 

Follow him on Twitter, at @hopkinsdavid

 

6. Connie Malamed

theelearningcoach.com

 

Connie Malamed is an eLearning, information and visual designer. She has a Master’s Degree in

Instructional Design & Technology and many years of experience in the trenches. The eLearning

Coach is where she shares actionable strategies, practical content, product reviews and resources

to help you design, develop and understand online learning.

 

Follow her on Twitter, at @elearningcoach

 

7. Jane Bozarth

bozarthzone.com

 

Jane Bozarth is the eLearning coordinator for the North Carolina, USA, and Office of State

Personnel. She is the author of a number of eLearning books, a popular conference speaker and

is frequently found at both live and online international events. She also serves as one of the

moderators of the popular weekly Twitter event #lrchat. She describes herself on her Twitter profile

as a rabid, feral, and tribal learner. World’s Oldest Millenial, Positive Deviant, and Constructive

Heretic.

 

Follow her on Twitter, at @JaneBozarth

 

8. John Leh

talentedlearning.com

 

John Leh is the CEO and Lead Analyst at Talented Learning, LLC.  John is an LMS selection

consultant and eLearning industry blogger focused on helping organizations plan and implement

technology strategies that support extended enterprise learning.  John has almost 20 years

of experience in the LMS industry, having served as a trusted adviser to more than 100 learning

organizations with a total technology spend of more than $50 million.

 

John helps organizations define their business case, identify requirements, shortlist vendors, write and manage the RFP

and negotiate a great deal.

 

Follow him on Twitter, at @JohnLeh

 

9. Tom Kuhlmann

articulate.com/rapid-elearning

 

Tom Kuhlmann is the host of The Rapid E-Learning Blog and he is passionate about learning

and technology. Tom has over 20 years of experience in the training industry where he has

developed hundreds of hours of eLearning and managed eLearning and training projects at

Capital One, Washington Mutual, and Weyerhaeuser. He has a Master’s in Education

Technology from Pepperdine and currently he runs the user community for Articulate with a

focus on building a passionate community of rapid eLearning developers.

 

Follow him on Twitter as @tomkuhlmann.

 

10. Craig Weiss

elearninfo247.com

 

Craig Weiss is an e-learning analyst, consultant and advisor whose firm E-Learning 24/7

provides services to buyers and suppliers in the e-learning industry.

He has been named the most influential person in the world for eLearning (2015).

 

Craig writes the E-Learning 24/7 blog which is read weekly in 154 countries, territories and

colonial territories.

 

Follow him on Twitter, at @diegoinstudio