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Expectations From eLearning Authoring Tools

Upside Learning

For example, a feature that lets users “import” existing PowerPoint presentations into the authoring tool is different from authoring and publishing eLearning content from within PowerPoint (using a plug-in toolbar). Should be able to import/export content (like PPT, DOC, or simple HTML), and allow for edits after import.

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What is SCORM? A Complete Guide on SCORM Files and Packaging

learnWorlds

You’ll learn what a SCORM file is, the benefits of creating SCORM content, compatibility with different elearning software/learning management systems (LMS), and how to transform a powerpoint presentation into a SCORM course. SCORM 2004 (formerly known as 1.3). SCORM 2004 is the latest version of the standard used today.

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Learning Styles and E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

A PowerPoint is not an effective means of e-learning, although one person told me what did a PPT have to do with any of this? Gardner in 2000, said there was little evidence for his theory to be true, and again in 2004. Quality e-learning is interactive and engaging. Uh, the post was to be about e-learning retention.

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Rapid eLearning Tools

Tony Karrer

For example, in 2007 PowerPoint to eLearning Shootout they compared: Articulate www.articulate.com Atlantic Link www.atlantic-link.co.uk Of course, they were more looking at PPT conversion tools. Most of these fit into the PowerPoint + Audio and most convert to Flash for delivery. Still, it's a resource worth looking at.

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Rapid Content Authoring Tools 2010 – Innovators, Winners and Updated Trends

eLearning 24-7

Innovation abounded and the push to focus on the “PPT to Flash&# angle continued to shine. OR you can create courses SCORM 2004 courses within their tool which is in the “cloud&# and do the same thing. ADL SCORM 2004 CERTIFIED. Import and convert PPT to the web, add rich media. SCORM 2004/1.2,

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State of the Authoring Tool Industry

eLearning 24-7

For the fans of PowerPoint, no need to worry, many vendors to select with various options, albeit many similar. PowerPoint still reigns – If you are a course purist, the idea that PPT should be seen as an authoring tool should make you grumble with disgust. . PowerPoint is presentation software. Output to HTML5.

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WBT Development Toolbox

Learning Developments

My goals for selecting a content authoring product are as follows: Ability to easily import from existing course materials made in Word and PowerPoint Ability to export to SCORM 1.2/2004 This product really makes a lot of sense and it's integration with PowerPoint makes it easy for more people to become involved in the authoring process.