Tom Kuhlmann

Tom Kuhlmann

Chief Learning Architect, Articulate

Hi, I’m Tom, your host of The Rapid E-Learning Blog. I am passionate about learning and technology. I have over 20 years experience in the training industry where I’ve developed hundreds of hours of elearning and managed elearning and training projects at Capital One, Washington Mutual, and Weyerhaeuser.

I have a Master’s in Education Technology from Pepperdine, where I researched how to cultivate communities of practice through the development of personal expertise. Currently, I run the user community for Articulate with a focus on building a passionate community of rapid elearning developers.

Transform E-Learning With Outcome-Based Approaches

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Beyond The Information Dump: Create Engaging Learning

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Turn Passive Viewers Into Active Learners In Your Courses

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Are You Too Expert To Teach Beginners Effectively

Discover why subject matter experts often overwhelm beginners and learn practical techniques to create e-learning that builds bridges instead of barriers.

Let Your Learners Take The Wheel For Better Learning Outcomes

Discover how giving learners control over their learning path can boost engagement, improve knowledge retention, and create a more personalized learning experience.

Finding the Right Decision-Makers for E-Learning Success

Discover practical strategies to identify and engage the right decision-makers from day one, creating a clear approval path that prevents costly revisions and project delays.