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Heuristics of neurodesign: boost user joy, action and ease

Neurodesign is an emerging field of design practice that accounts for how our brains are wired to create designs that promote simplicity, emote joy and drive action. Since humans are visually dominant, how we perceive and attend visual stimuli should be of particular interest to user experience (UX) designers. This is why nuerodesign is important. To […]

The P.O.D.s of podcasting

Have you ever wanted to start a podcast but don’t know where to begin? Do you have a podcast but want to improve its performance? Gavin Kelly and Tom Soto from Louisiana Tech University will teach you lessons learned from buying equipment, changing formats and pivoting on the resulting data to grow a follower base. Presenters […]

Engaging parents and families: they’re an audience, too!

In higher education, we know it takes a village to raise a [insert your institution’s mascot here]! It involves a close partnership with parents and families to successfully guide students from orientation to graduation, and encourage their development as engaged and enlightened citizens. Parents and families have become increasingly involved in the lives of their college-going […]