A career portfolio is a career development tool that can be used for a number of purposes. The biggest reason people use portfolios is to get a job. It also can be used to get promotions, receive good employee evaluations and to market yourself as a consultant.

In this video Dr. Greg Williams discusses assessment and evaluation issues related to eLearning. As an instructor in an online course it is especially important to assess our students' needs, expectations, skills and abilities. Additionally, it is very important to assess the learner's motivation.

In this video Dr. Greg Williams discusses creating and using learning objectives for e-learning courses. Unfortunately, learning objectives are often taken for granted. They provide a number of benefits for both instructors and students. Dr. Williams discusses how to create simple learning objectives using the ABCD method, as well as examples of good learning objectives and bad learning objectives.

In this video Dr. Greg Williams discusses the challenges and issues when it comes to communication in an online courses. Online communication presents some unique opportunities when it comes to making assumptions and mistakes. If you thought that e-mail communication can be misunderstood, then you haven't seen anything when it comes to miscommunication in online courses.

In this video Dr. Greg Williams discusses instructional design for e-learning. At times e-learning instructors forget that they may have people in their courses that have never taken an online course before. Given that it is very important that instructors remember the basics when it comes to designing e-learning courses.