Speaking Engagements

Keynote speeches

• Quality and Excellence in Distance Education, September 15-18, 2024, Brasilia, Brazil. "Reimagining Learning Experiences with the Use of AI and New Technologies.”

• The Future of Work and Learning Event, June 5-6, 2024, Geneva, Switzerland. Title coming soon!

• AI Metaverse - Digital Game-Based Learning, May 17-19, 2024, Suzhou, China. “Learning Experience Design using AI and New Technologies:  A Potential Future.”

• Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata and Università degli Studi Roma Tre Master’s Degree Event, February 27, 2024, Rome, Italy. “Reimagining the Future of Learning with New Technologies.”

• Learning Technologies France 2024, January 24-25, Paris, France. ”AI, New Technologies, and a New World of Performance”

• Learning Technologies France 2023, January 31-February 1, Paris, France. "”Reimagining the Future of Learning with AI and New Technologies”

• CIMQUSEF 19: 19th International Conference on Quality in Education. November 29-30, 2022, Morocco and online. “Using Technology to Create Experiences that Learners Connect with Emotionally”

• Learning Technologies France 2022, May 18-19, Paris, France. ”How Artificial Intelligence Can Change the Ways Employees Learn and Perform”

• International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning 2021, September 22-24, Dresden, Germany.
  "Successful Learning Experience Design: Themes and Examples”

• International Conference on Interdisciplinary Educational Reflections 2020, June 19, Nicosia, Cyprus (online event).
  "Reimagining Education and Workplace Learning in a Changing World"

• EXPOELEARNING 2020, March 5-6, Madrid, Spain.
  "New Technology, New Learning Experiences"

• Learning Technologies France 2020, February 4-5, Paris, France.
  "Maximum Performance Impact: Techniques for Making the Most of Your Online Learning Resources"

• International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning 2019, September 25-27, 2019, Bangkok, Thailand.
  "How Technology Can Improve Critical Thinking Skills"

• Learning Technologies France 2019, January 30-31, Paris, France.
  "New Technology, New Learning Experiences"

• International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication, Technologies, and Learning 2018, October 11-12, 2018, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
  "How Mobile Technology Can Change the Way We Think about Education and Training"

• Learning Technologies France 2018/iLearning Forum, January 23-24, 2018, Paris, France.
  "Intelligent Learning Environments: The Potential Future of Workplace Learning and Performance"

• CSEDU 2017, The 9th International Conference on Computer-Supported Education, April 21-23, 2017, Porto, Portugal.
  "Using Technology to Create Meaningful, Relevant Learning Experiences"

• iLearning Forum Paris 2017, January 24-25, 2017, Paris.
  "Creating Meaningful, Relevant Online Learning: A Case Study"

• International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication, Technologies, and Learning 2016, November 19-20, 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece.
  "How Mobile Devices Can Change Our Educational Goals and Methods"

• International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning 2015, September 20-24, 2015, Florence, Italy.
  "Using Storytelling Techniques in Professional Education and Training"

• X International GUIDE Conference 2015, September 16-18, Vienna, Austria.
  "Envisioning a Learner-Centered Future"

• iLearning Forum Paris 2015, January 26-27, 2015, Paris.
  "Emotional Experiences: The Underrated Key to Successful Online Learning"

• iLearning Forum Paris 2014, February 11-12, 2014, Paris.
  "The Future of Online Learning: Where Do We Go From Here?"

• International Conference on Collaborative Learning 2013, September 25-27, 2013, Kazan, Russia.
  "Re-imagining Online Education: A Learner-Centered Approach"

• Professional Learning Europe, September 25-27, 2012, Cologne, Germany.
  "Smart E-Learning for Smart Companies: How Human-Centered Performance Technology Can Change the Business World"

• Technology and E-Learning Workshop, October 20, 2010, Hasselt, Belgium.
  "Corporate E-Learning: What’s Now, What’s Next"

• International Conference on Computer-Aided Learning 2010, September 15-17, 2010, Hasselt, Belgium.
  "The Potential of Corporate E-Learning: Current Trends and Future Possibilities"

• GUIDE International Workshop 2010, March 18-19, Rome.
  "New Online Methods for Vocational Skill Acquisition"

• International Conference on Mobile Computer-Aided Learning (IMCL) 2009, April 22-24, Amman, Jordan.
  "If I Had a Hammer...Would I Think about Creating New Tools?"

• International Conference on Computer-Aided and Blended Learning (ICBL), November 3-5, 2008, Florianopolis, Brazil.
  "Educational Simulations: Past, Present, and Future"

• e-learning 2008, July 22-26, Amsterdam.
  "Designing Effective E-Learning Interfaces"

• GUIDE International Workshop, May 15-16, 2008, Rome.
  "Educational Simulations: It's Their Time to Shine."

• E-ALT, the International Conference on E-Activity and Leading Technologies. December 3-6, 2007, Porto, Portugal.
  "Educational Simulations"

Invited talks

• TU Delft “100 Days of Learning.” November 2, 2022, Delft, Netherlands.
  ”Using Stories to Create Emotional Connections in Learning.”

• International Conference on Collaborative Learning, September 27-30, 2022, Vienna, Austria.

  “Designing a Hybrid Conference that Fosters Collaboration”

• IM Data 2022: Innovative Methods with Data Science and AI, August 13-14, Los Angeles.
  ”Revolutionizing Education with Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies”

• IM Data 2021: Innovative Methods with Data Science and AI, October 26-28, Los Angeles.
  ”How AI Can Change the Ways We Learn”

• International Conference on Collaborative Learning, September 25-28, 2018, Kos, Greece.
  "Creative Approaches to Online Learning Design"

• International Conference on Collaborative Learning, September 27-29, 2017, Budapest, Hungary.
  "It's Not Just the What, It's the How: Experience Design for Online Education"

• Financial Services Learning & Development Innovations, March 28-29, 2017, Boston.
  "The Role of Emotion in Online Learning"

• International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication, Technologies, and Learning, October 17-19, 2016, San Diego, California.
  "Context is King: Mobile Applications to Aid in Decision-Making and Problem-Solving"

• International Conference on Collaborative Learning, September 21-23, 2016, Belfast, UK.
  "Intelligent Learning Environments: The Potential Future of Education and Training"

• Learning Technologies 2016, February 3-4, 2016, London.
  "The heart and the head: the vital role of story and emotion in online learning"

• Training & Development Innovations for Financial Services, October 20-21, 2015, Philadelphia.
  "iMOOCs: An Interactive Approach to Large-Scale Collaborative Learning."

• International Conference on Collaborative Learning, December 3-6, 2014, Dubai, UAE.
  "Beyond the Lecture: Using Interactive Video Scenes in MOOCs"

• VIII GUIDE International Conference, November 20-22, 2014, Aracaju, Brazil.
  "Beyond the Lecture: Using Interactive Video Scenes in MOOCs"

• VII GUIDE International Conference, April 10-11, 2014, Guatemala City, Guatemala.
  "Experience Design: The Key to Effective Workplace E-Learning"

• VI GUIDE International Conference, October 3-4, 2013, Athens, Greece.
  "The Future of MOOCs – Innovative, High-Tech Approaches to Effective Online Learning"

• Training, Development, & Learning Technology Innovations for Financial Services, October 16-17, 2012, Chicago.
  "What Is Educational Technology?"

• Training, Development, & Learning Technology Innovations for Financial Services, March 20-21, 2012, New York.
  "Advances in Learning Technology Applications for Training"

• GUIDE 2011 Workshop, November 18-19, 2011, Rome, Italy.
  "Workplace E-learning: Creating an Engaging, Effective User Experience"

• International Conference on Collaborative Learning, September 21-23, 2011, Piest'any, Slovakia.
  "Past Meets Future: Online, Self-Paced Vocational Training Based on the Apprenticeship Model"

• Eyes on UX 2009 Conference, November 11-12, Vasa, Finland.
  "Creating a True E-Learning User Experience in Corporate Training."

• International Conference on Computer-Aided Learning, September 23-25, 2009, Villach, Austria.
  "Enabling Effective E-Learning Creation on a Large Scale: Special-Purpose Authoring Tools."

• International Conference on Computer-Aided Learning, September 24-26, 2008, Villach, Austria.
  "Putting the Education into Educational Simulations: Pedagogical Structures, Guidance and Feedback."

Interviews

• David interviews learning science and simulation expert Dr. Alicia Sanchez for The Learning Ideas Conference, 2021.

• David interviews artificial intelligence expert Michael Kanaan for The Learning Ideas Conference, 2021.

• Interview: “Reimagining Workplace Learning.” David is interviewed by Dr. Kinga Petrovai on her podcast, The Art & Science of Learning, 2020.

• Interview: “Education and AI.” David is interviewed by Curtis Seare on his Data Crunch podcast, 2020.

• Interview about engaging learning experiences. David is interviewed by Alexia Borg at Learning Technologies Paris 2019.

• David Guralnick discusses emotion and learning in an interview with Kate Graham at Learning Technologies 2016 in London.

• David Guralnick discusses the future of learning and the role of emotion in an interview with Unicorn Training from Learning Technologies 2016 in London.

• "David Guralnick on E-Learning, Part I" (dubbed in Italian)"
  For Marconi University, October, 2008.

• "David Guralnick on E-Learning, Part II" (dubbed in Italian)"
  For Marconi University, October, 2008.

• "David Guralnick on Learning by Doing."
  For CorpU TV, Corporate University Xchange. December, 2007.

• "David Guralnick on Performance Support Software."
  For CorpU TV, Corporate University Xchange. December, 2007.

Panels

Panel discussion leader

• “Artificial Intelligence and Learning” - The Learning Ideas Conference Winter Event, February 15, 2024, online. “The Future of AI in Higher Education and Workplace Learning: Revolution, Evolution, or Neither?”

• The Learning Ideas Conference 2023, June 14-16, 2023, New York and online. “Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Higher Education and Workplace Learning.”

• “Creativity in Learning Design” - The Learning Ideas Conference Winter Event, February 16, 2023, online. “The Future of Learning”

• The Learning Ideas Conference 2022, June 15-17, 2022, New York and online. “Learning, Technology, and Society: The Present and the Future.”

• Learning & Talent Development Innovations for Financial Services, October 26-27, 2021, online.
  "Using Technology to Personalize Learning and Drive Better Business Results"

• The Learning Ideas Conference 2021, June 14-18, 2021, online.
  ”The Future of Learning: Reimagining Education and its Impact on Society.”

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 10-12, 2020, online.
  ”Reimagining Learning during a Critical Time."

• Learning & Talent Development Innovations for Financial Services, March 17-18, 2020, online.
  "Leveraging Technology for Effective Learning & Development"

• Learning & Talent Development Innovations for Financial Services, October 3-4, 2019, Chicago, IL.
  "Digital Transformation: Leveraging Technology for More Effective Learning"

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 12-14, 2019, New York.
  ”New Technologies in Learning: A Worldwide Perspective.”

• Training & Development Innovations for Financial Services, April 11-12, 2019, Charlotte, NC.
  "Key Strategies for Successful E-Learning Implementation"

• Training & Development Innovations for Financial Services, October 18-19, 2018, Philadelphia.
  "Key Strategies for Successful E-Learning Implementation"

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 13-15, 2018, New York.
  "Workplace Learning and Professional Development: Perspectives from around the World."

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 14-16, 2017, New York.
  "New Technologies and the Future of Learning Experiences."

• Corporate Learning Week, November 8-9, 2016, Dallas.
  "Implementing Winning Learning Technologies that Drive Business Results."

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 15-17, 2016, New York.
  "New Technologies and the Future of Learning Experiences."

• Corporate Learning Week, November 10-11, 2015, Dallas.
  "Globalizing L&D Across Borders: Leading Global Teams to Transform the Workforce."

• Corporate Learning Week, November 10-11, 2015, Dallas.
  "Really Cool Innovations in eLearning to Drive Business Results."

• Training & Development Innovations for Financial Services, October 20-21, 2015, Philadelphia.
  "Leveraging Technology for L&D--Demos and Real Life Examples."

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 10-12, 2015, New York.
  "Exploring Cultural Differences: E-Learning Design for Audiences around the World."

• Training & Development Innovations for Financial Services, March 12-13, 2015, Philadelphia.
  "Leveraging Technology for L&D."

• Training & Development Innovations for Financial Services, October 19-20, 2014, Philadelphia.
  "New Trends in Learning Technology ."

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 11-13, 2014, New York.
  "The Role of MOOCs in Corporate Training and Professional Development."

• Training & Development Innovations for Financial Services, March 10-11, 2014, Philadelphia.
  "New Trends in Learning Technology."

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 12-14, 2013, New York.
  "The Future of Informal Learning."

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 13-15, 2012, New York.
  "Innovative E-Learning Methods from Around the World."

• Second Annual Summit: Training & Development Innovations for Financial Services, October 17-18, 2011, Chicago.
  "New Trends in Learning Technology."

• First Annual Summit: Training & Development Innovations for Financial Services, March 14-15, 2011, New York.
  "New Trends in Learning Technology."

• International Conference on Computer-Aided Learning (ICL), September 23-25, 2009, Villach, Austria.
  "The Challenges of Lifelong Learning."

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 12-13, 2008, New York.
  "Simulation and Case-Based Learning - Differences and Similarities" - a demonstration and panel discussion.

• International Conference on E-learning (ICEL), June 27-28, 2007, New York.
  "E-learning in the Workplace: The Ideal Future"

• International Conference on E-learning (ICEL, June 22-23, 2006, Montreal.
  "How is the Growing Use of Mobile Devices for Learning Affecting the Design of Online Learning Programs?"

Panelist

• EDEN Open Education Week, March 4-7, 2024, online. “The Future of AI in Formal and Informal Education Contexts: Inclusion, Ethics and New Perspectives.”

• International Conference on Interactive Blended and Computer-Aided Learning, October 15, 2020, online.
  “Looking for New Conference Formats in the New Normality.”

• Financial Services Learning & Development Innovations, October 18-19, 2018, Philadelphia.
  "Key Strategies for Successful E-Learning Implementation."

• Financial Services Learning & Development Innovations, March 28-29, 2017, Boston.
  "Key Strategies for Successful E-Learning Implementation."

• Training, Development, & Learning Technology Innovations for Financial Services, March 20-21, 2012, New York.
  "Advances in Learning Technology Applications for Training."

• International Conference on Mobile Computer-Aided Learning (IMCL) 2009, April 22-24, Amman, Jordan.
  "Mobile Learning and Mainstream Education."

• International Conference on Mobile Computer-Aided Learning (IMCL) 2008, April 16-18, Amman, Jordan.
  "Mobile Learning in Today's Society."

• Online Educa Berlin, November 27-30, 2007, Berlin.
  "How to Create Simulations: A Panel Discussion."

• American Society for Training and Development - New York Chapter, September 19, 2007.
  "A Professional Trainer Dialogue: Learning Managers and Consultants."

• International Conference on Mobile Computer-Aided Learning (IMCL) 2007, April 18-20, Amman, Jordan.
  "The Future of Mobile Learning."

• European Conference on E-learning (ECEL) 2006, September 11-12, Winchester, UK

• European Conference on E-Learning (ECEL) 2005, November 10-11, Amsterdam.

• European Conference on E-Learning (ECEL) 2004, November 25-26, Paris.

• Teachers College Career Panel. Columbia University. April 27, 2004.

Workshops, seminars, and courses

• Course at Teachers College at Columbia University, "E-Learning Design for Business and Industry."
  2004-present, New York, NY
  The course is aimed at graduate students, including master's and Ph.D. students as well as continuing education students. Dr. Guralnick designed the course and serves as the course professor each year.

• Online Course - "The Future of Online Learning: Technologies, Tools, and Techniques." This 4-week online course runs periodically and has the following description:
  Technology is changing rapidly, and the possible uses of technology for education, training, and to improve job performance are seemingly endless. But technology-based solutions are not always successful, for one reason or another. As the world of online learning and performance changes, learner expectations change as well
  The course is aimed at corporate trainers, professors, and others interested in understanding successful approaches to online learning and performance support along with the research and theory that explain why they work. Dr. Guralnick designed the course and serves as the course professor each year.

• Online Course - "Workplace e-learning: Creating an Effective e-learning User Experience." This 8-week online course has run periodically since 2011, and has attracted participants from around the world.
  The course is aimed at corporate trainers, professors, and others interested in understanding successful approaches to online learning and performance support along with the research and theory that explain why they work. Dr. Guralnick designed the course and serves as the course professor each year.

• Leader, Post-Conference Workshop, "Simulations & Games for Financial Services Training & Development"
  Training, Development, & Learning Technology Innovations for Financial Services, March 5-6, 2015, Philadelphia
  

• Leader, Post-Conference Workshop, "Designing Successful E-learning and Performance Technology Initiatives"
  Training, Development, & Learning Technology Innovations for Financial Services, October 13-14, 2014, Philadelphia
  

• Leader, Post-Conference Workshop, "Designing Successful E-learning and Performance Technology Initiatives"
  Training, Development, & Learning Technology Innovations for Financial Services, March 10-11, 2014, Philadelphia
  

• Leader, Post-Conference Workshop, "Designing Successful E-learning and Performance Technology Initiatives"
  Training, Development, & Learning Technology Innovations for Financial Services, March 10-11, 2014, Philadelphia
  

• Leader, Post-Conference Seminar, "Designing Successful E-learning and Performance Technology Initiatives"
  Training, Development, & Learning Technology Innovations for Financial Services, October 16-17, 2012, Chicago
  

• Leader, Post-Conference Workshop, "Designing Successful E-learning and Performance Technology Initiatives"
  Training, Development, & Learning Technology Innovations for Financial Services, March 20-21, 2012, New York
  In this interactive workshop, participants explore the educational research that relates to skill transfer, and see brief examples of successful courses and products from other industries, outside financial services. For the remainder of the session, participants will share their own experiences—what has worked well, what has not worked as well, and what they would like to design next. As a group, we will discuss these experiences with the goal of defining and clarifying the characteristics of successful e-learning and performance technology initiatives in the financial services industry.

• Leader, Pre-Conference Workshop
  Eyes on UX 2009 Conference, November 11-12, Vasa, Finland.
  Pre-conference Workshop on the User Experience in E-Learning. This workshop's theme was educational media, with a special focus on how to evaluate the learning experience of the end user. The workshop format involved a mix of discussions of evaluation targets in relation to contexts, group work on how to design evaluation instruments, and demonstrations of educational media.

• Seminar Series for ASTD, the American Society for Training & Development
  2002-2009, New York, NY
  Over 70 educational sessions covering scenario design, Return on investment (ROI), performance support, social learning, podcasts, and many more topics.

• Seminar Series on Scenario Design and Authoring for Target Stores Trainers
  2002-2004, Minneapolis, MN.
  A set of seminars which taught Target's trainers the principles behind a scenario-based, learning-by-doing approach to online learning, along with ways to implement the scenarios technically without requiring programming. The seminar series was based on a detailed design and implementation process that David, along with colleague Christine Levy, had developed and refined over the years.

presentations

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 10-12, 2020, online.
  ”Learning Experience Design: Concepts”

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 10-12, 2020, online.
  ”Learning Experience Design: Mini-Demos”

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 10-12, 2020, online.
  ”The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Education”

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 12-14, 2019, New York.
  ”New Technologies, New Learning Experiences”

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 13-15, 2018, New York.
  "Re-Imagining Education and Training: A Potential Future." With JC Kinnamon.

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 13-15, 2018, New York.
  "Turning Subject Matter Expertise into an Interactive Learning Experience." With JC Kinnamon.

• FocusOn Conference, June 20-22, 2017, San Diego, California
  "Mobile Performance Support for Just-in-Time Problem Solving."

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 14-16, 2017, New York.
  "The Role of Emotion in Online Learning."

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 14-16, 2017, New York.
  "Designing and Creating Meaningful, Realistic Videos for Learning." With JC Kinnamon.

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 15-17, 2016, New York.
  "The Role of Story and Emotion in Online Learning."

• Learning Solutions Conference, March 16-18, 2016, Orlando, Florida
  "iMOOCs: An Interactive Approach to Large-Scale Collaborative Learning." With JC Kinnamon.

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 10-12, 2015, New York.
  "iMOOCs: A New Class of Interactive MOOCs." With JC Kinnamon.

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 10-12, 2015, New York.
  "Experience Design for E-Learning."

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 11-13, 2014, New York.
  "Emotional Experiences: The Underrated Key to Successful Online Learning."

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 12-14, 2013, New York.
  "A New, Interactive Approach to Online Continuing Legal Education." With JC Kinnamon.

• International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), June 12-14, 2013, New York.
  "What Does “E-Learning Design” Really Mean? Thoughts on Creating Engaging Online Experiences."

• Online Educa Berlin, December 3-5, 2008, Berlin.
  "Real-Life" Learn-By-Doing Simulations Using a PDA: A Retail Example.

• International Conference on Mobile Computer-Aided Learning (IMCL) 2008, April 16-18, Amman, Jordan.
  An Online Environment for Academics and Professionals to Locate Collaborators and Refine Ideas. With Christine Levy.

• Training 2008 Conference & Expo, February 3-6, Atlanta.
  Creating E-Learning Interfaces That Are Effective, Engaging and Usable.

• E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, & Higher Education. October 15-19, 2007, Quebec City, Quebec.
  Expanding the Impact of Learn-by-Doing Simulations in Corporate Training.

• IADIS International Conference on the WWW and the Internet. October 5-8, 2007, Vila Real, Portugal.
  Designing Effective E-Learning User Interfaces.

• European Conference on E-learning (ECEL) 2007, October 3-4, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  Online Learning by Doing for Soft Skills: A Methodology and an Authoring Tool.

• International Computer Aided Learning Conference (ICL) 2007, September 26-28, Villach, Austria.
  New Learning Methodologies and Tools for Corporate E-Learning.

• International Conference on Mobile Computer-Aided Learning (IMCL) 2007, April 18-20, Amman, Jordan.
  The Importance of the Learner's Environmental Context in the Design of M-Learning Products.

• i-Learn Forum 2007. January 30-31, 2007, Paris.
  A Successful E-Learning Strategy for a Large U.S. Retail Organization. With Deb Larson.

• Online Educa Berlin, November 29-December 1, 2006, Berlin.
  New Online Methods for Engaging, Effective Social Skills Training.

• International Computer Aided Learning Conference (ICL) 2006, September 27-29, Villach, Austria.
  Learning Frameworks: Methods for the Design of Successful Corporate E-learning.

• European Conference on E-learning (ECEL) 2006, September 11-12, 2006, Winchester, UK.
  Creating, Managing and Delivering Customized, Reusable E-learning.

• SALT Washington Interactive Technologies Conference 2006, August 23-25, 2006, Arlington, VA.
  Using Mobile Phones to Improve the Efficiency of Fiber-Optics Technicians.

• Mobile Learning 2006, July 15-17, Dublin.
  Using Mobile Phones to Improve the Efficiency of Field Workers.

• International Conference on E-learning (ICEL) 2006. June 22-23, 2006, Montreal.
  User Interface Design for Effective, Engaging E-Learning.

• SALT New Learning Technologies, February 8-10, 2006, Orlando, FL.
  "Character-Based Simulations": A New Online Method to Teach Social Skills.

• Metropolitan Transit Authority. February 3, 2006. New York.
  E-learning Design and Development.

• ASTD TechKnowledge, January 31-Feb. 2, 2006, Denver, CO.
  How to Design Effective, Motivating User Interfaces.

• European Conference on E-Learning 2005, November 10-11, 2005. Amsterdam.
  Creating Online Simulations to Teach Social Skills.

• E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, & Higher Education. October 24-28, 2005, Vancouver, B.C.
  Using a PDA to Support Real-Life Simulation-Based Training in a Retail Environment.

• International Computer Aided Learning Conference (ICL) 2005, September 28-30, Villach, Austria.
  Creating Character-Based Learn-By-Doing Simulations To Teach Complex Social Skills.

• Mobile Learning 2005, June 28-30, Qawra, Malta.
  Real-Life Learn-By-Doing Training on a PDA

• ASTD TechKnowledge, February 2-3, 2005, Las Vegas, NV.
  Creating Just-in-Time E-learning: A Retail Case Study.

• European Conference on E-Learning 2004, November 25-26, Paris.
  A New Methodology for Web-Based Soft-Skills Training.

• e-Society 2004, July 16-19, Avila, Spain.
  Next-Generation LCMS Design: A User-Centered Approach.

• ED-MEDIA Conference, June 23-26, 2004, Lugano, Switzerland.
  Tools for Large-Scale E-Learning Development.

• SALT New Learning Technologies Conference, February 18-20, 2004, Orlando, FL.
  Building Blocks for Next-Generation E-Learning.

• European Conference on E-Learning 2003, November 4-6, London.
  Designing a Usable Learning Content Management System.

• ED-MEDIA, 2003, June 24-27, Honolulu, HI.
  A Goal-Oriented Approach to E-learning Authoring Tools.

• Wisconsin Association of Insurance Trainers Spring Conference, April 2-3, 2003, Madison, WI.
  New Approaches to Online Learning and Authoring.

• SALT New Learning Technologies, February 19-21, 2003, Orlando, FL.
  Software Tools to Enable Personalized, Customized Content Reuse.

• ASTD TechKnowledge, January 27-29, 2003, Orlando, FL.
  Interactive Learning Models: A Retail Case Study.

• European Conference on E-Learning 2002, November 4-6, London.
  Scaling Up: Creating High-Quality Enterprise-Wide E-Learning.

• E-Learn 2002, October 14-17, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
  Using Technology to Aid in the Creation of High-Quality Corporate E-Learning.

• InfoToday, 2002, May 14-16, New York.
  The Art of Creating Useful Content and Effective Online Learning.

• E-Learning Expo 2002, April 8-11, Washington, DC.
  Past Meets Future: Curriculum-Focused, Yet Just-in-Time E-learning.

• ASTD TechKnowledge, October 10-12, 2001, Charlotte, NC.
  Designing Cost-Effective Simulations for Technical Training: A Case Study.

• SALT 2001, July 24-26, Arlington, VA.
  Integrated Knowledge Management Tool Suites: A User-Centered Approach to Collaborative Web Content Development and Distribution.

• WebNet 2000, October 30-November 4, San Antonio, TX.
  A Step Beyond Authoring: Process-Support Tools.

• ASTD Interactive Multimedia, 2000, February 23-25, Orlando, FL.
  Using the Web to Improve Manager Performance at Target Stores. With Deb Larson.

• International Conference on the Learning Sciences, August 1996, Evanston, IL.
  Authoring Learning Environments using an Embedded Pedagogical Model.With S. Kedar.

• ED-MEDIA, 1994, June 25-30, Vancouver, British Columbia.
  An Authoring System for Creating Computer-Based Role-Performance Trainers. With Alex Kass.

• International Conference on the Learning Sciences, August 1991, Evanston, IL.
  Environments for Incidental Learning: Taking Road Trips Instead of Memorizing State Capitals. With Alex Kass.