The Wonderful World of Commas, Part II

Last year, we shared some common ways in which comma styles differ from style guide to style guide. Our copyeditors often work with multiple clients in a given week and have multiple style guides to juggle. Keeping these preferences straight is quite a feat! There are...

Skills-Based Learning and the Changing Economy

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated a shift in what students think of higher education. This is the first in a series of three posts for the Association of Governing Boards looking ahead to these possibly seismic shifts and how to prepare your institution for the...

Integrating Ada Lovelace into Your Classroom

Ada Lovelace Lesson Plan Content Warning: Many websites, books, and videos about Ada Lovelace focus quite a bit of attention on the more unsavory aspects of her father’s life, as well as certain events of the later part of her own life, which may not be appropriate...

Six Red Marbles Celebrates 25 Years of Edtech Leadership

The Marbles Start Rolling Twenty-five years ago, the six original Marbles started Six Red Marbles, “a high-caliber full-service development team providing content, design, programming, production, and testing services.” Today, we number more than 200 Marbles, with...

Incorporating Learner Feedback into Your Design Process

One of the key models for learning experience designers is the ADDIE model: analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation. This is supposed to be a cycle, with evaluation informing revisions and iterations. As a third-party developer, Six Red Marbles...