How can we engage Gen Z learners with DOS-based mainframe systems, alien to a generation raised on Windows? In this session you’ll learn how to transform dry, technical topics into lively, learner-friendly experiences by leveraging storytelling, quirky characters, unexpected surprises, and interactive design.

Come learn how to integrate characters from Vyond, Storyline, stock, and AI free images into Storyline to turn software training into fun experiences. 

Jean is a pioneering problem solver. With nearly 30 years’ experience in corporate training in a variety of industries and higher education, she works to bring innovation to each organization, shifting paradigms and transforming learning methodologies. In 2016, she was honored to be named a Guild Master by the eLearning Guild for her lifelong contributions to the industry. By day, Jean designs eLearning for a large regional bank in the Midwest.

By night (and weekends, let’s be honest), she teaches graduate courses at two universities and runs Applestar Productions, her own consulting firm delivering custom workshops and targeted eLearning since 1999.