Case Study: National Institute of Intellectual Disability Studies achieves scalable, life-enhancing e-learning with Articulate Rise 360

The National Institute of Intellectual Disability Studies Promotes Life-Enhancing Care With Rise 360

The National Institute of Intellectual Disability Studies (NIIDS) needed a scalable way to create and deliver complex, reflective e-learning content for a growing library of courses serving organizations that support people with intellectual disabilities. Working with Articulate and its Rise 360 authoring tool, NIIDS aimed to maintain its highly tailored, life-enhancing training while expanding course output efficiently.

Using Rise 360 within Articulate 360, NIIDS built interactive courses with assessments, scenarios, embedded resources, and competency-based lessons, enabling one team member to launch 25 courses in just 14 months. The result was overwhelmingly positive feedback, stronger learner engagement, and a measurable increase in scalable course production, with Articulate helping NIIDS strengthen its messaging and better equip organizations to support people with disabilities.

National Institute of Intellectual Disability Studies

Martha McGinn

Director