Summit-First Framework Series: Step 5 of 5, Trail Guide

November 12, 2024

SFF Step 5: Platform Features that Make or Break Learner Experience in Online Courses

The platform choice for where your content will “live” is possibly the most difficult part of the course creation process. It serves as your learners’ Trail Guide.

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Summit-First Framework, Summit-First Framework Series: Step 4 of 5, Trail Map

October 11, 2024

SFF Step 4: Creating a Seamless Learning Experience: Course Creation Trail Maps in Action

I’m so excited to share with you today a course that has excellent organizational examples as well as beautiful creative inspiration! We have the privilege of using it to explore the next step in the Summit-First Framework – Trail Maps.

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Backpack Checklist, Summit-First Framework Series: Step 3 of 5

September 13, 2024

SFF Step 3: Packing for Success: A Guide to Preparing Your Course Content

My kayak was turned over in the lake, and I was hanging upside down, underwater.

I was practicing rolling my sea kayak at a local lake, and I’d just failed to roll the kayak back up…

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Summit-First Framework Series: Step 2 of 5, Trail Markers

September 7, 2024

SFF Business Step 2: From Start to Summit: Ensuring Course Success with Trail Markers

Imagine being asked to factor this simple quadratic x2 – 3x + 2 = 0 using the trial-and-error method when you don’t know what an “x” means. Or, maybe you don’t know anything about negative numbers yet.
This is why I’m providing my Summit-First Framework to online course creators for free.

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