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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | ELEARNING BROTHERS NOVEMBER 11, 2009 Best Practices for Creating Online Courses There are many things to think about when creating eLearning. There’s no way that I can mention all of them in this post but I’d like to mention a few that come to the top of my mind. Course Outline / Storyboarding. Know the audience. Find good SMEs. Always create an outline of the course. Storyboarding allows you to structure content flow. Decide what knowledge/skills need to be taught first. SMEs can take a glance at the flow and content. Content creating will go more quickly. it’s faster than creating content and then starting over). Learners scan, they don’t read. | ELEARNING BROTHERS JANUARY 22, 2010 Instructional Design for Videos April 30, 2009. A lot of training is using video and it’s becoming very easy to create and distribute. As things become easier and cheaper we often see the quality decrease. For example, if you had to spend $10,000 to hire a camera crew to come out and do a video shoot then you’d probably have all of the scripts and talent well prepared. However, if you can quickly create a video on your handheld camera and upload it to YouTube then you might be tempted to just “wing-it&#. Sins of Online Video Instructional Design. Post from SalesMarketing.com ). | | | | | |
| ELEARNING BROTHERS NOVEMBER 16, 2009 Why Use eLearning Templates in Your Course? Are you developing online training content (eLearning)? Do you want to save money and time? Are there multiple members on your team and you need everything to be consistent? Are there varying levels of technical expertise on the team? These are just a few questions that we come across while building online training content. Using templates to build eLearning can address many of the questions above. Before discussing a few points let me describe what I mean by eLearning templates. Templates can include many different assets. Basically they can be used over and over in different projects. Games. | ELEARNING BROTHERS DECEMBER 3, 2009  Amazing eLearning Flash Template Bundle Now only $750. Flash games AND over 30 Flash interactions included in this bundle! These are Flash based templates that are super easy to update. Each template is fully customizable in Flash (we give you the.fla Flash source file). Made to work within most rapid elearning software (Articulate Presenter, Adobe Captivate, Rapid Intake, Adobe Presenter, PowerPoint and more). Flash Player 8 or newer. | ELEARNING BROTHERS NOVEMBER 10, 2009  Flash Interactions Pack: Grunge ncluded in this PACK are over 30 amazing Flash based templates that are super easy to update. Instructions are included within each of the files. Each template is fully customizable in Flash (we give you the.fla Flash source file). Made to work within most rapid elearning software (Articulate Presenter, Adobe Captivate, Rapid Intake, Adobe Presenter, PowerPoint and more). Learning Templates. | ELEARNING BROTHERS NOVEMBER 6, 2009  Engaging Learners in Course Interactions So how do you visually indicate where or what a user should click on? How do they know when they are supposed to interact with your course content? Here are some examples of what I call “click alerts&#. like to use click alerts through out the course to help the user know when I expect them to interact with content. Flash Examples: (go ahead and click on them). City Ray. Clean Corporate. | | | | | | | |
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ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2009 Is Classroom Training More Credible than Online Training?
Recently at a round-table discussion about eLearning in the Commercial Lending industry an interesting point surfaced periodically: “Why is classroom training perceived as being more credible than online training?&#. think that this varies a bit by industry (and commercial banking is not known to be pioneers in the latest technology) but many people believe that classroom training is the “best way&#. Learning is acceptable as a “second-best&# option but will not work as well as a classroom session. Why does this perception? Yes they had buns in a seat. What do you think? MORE >> -
ELEARNING BROTHERS | THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 2010  Portfolio: Spy Challenge
We just wanted to take a moment and highlight it as one of our new products that we developed in 2009. This Flash Spy Challenge is one our eLearning template games. If you’re familiar with our flash templates, you know that pretty much every element in the template is customizable (we give you the Flash source file). Check out our e learning template site to learn more about this Flash game and others. We think it turned out quite nice. Play the game. MORE >> -
ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2009 Creating Flash Templates for eLearning
We’ve been building a lot of eLearning Flash templates lately and I started to think what I’ve learned that I might be able to share. Lots of people like to use templates to start a project. It speeds up development time and can help new users build some great content without having to know how to build it from scratch. However there are a few things that, if done properly, help the templates to be more user-friendly. Here are my 6 tips to build Flash eLearning templates that are more user-friendly: 1. Frame Labels – Use Them. It’s cleaner to just use frame labels. MORE >> -
ELEARNING BROTHERS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009 10 Design Standards to Create Better eLearning!
If you’re thinking about creating online courses you’ve probably started to think about standards. eLearning content needs to follow standards just like classroom manuals and material. When content is standardized it makes it easier for the learner to understand and quickly process the content. They stop noticing inconsistencies and focus on what you’d really like them to – the meat! Once you’ve come up with your own list of standards, make sure that everyone on the team has them (and lives by them). Don’t be soft. After awhile following the standards will just become second nature. MORE >> -
ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2009 Which is Best…Classroom vs Online Training?
eLearning is better than classroom training! Ok…I’m just being sarcastic. eLearning is actually just different than classroom training. They both have their pros and cons. want to list a few areas that are positive “pros&# for eLearning. Geography. At times you need to training people that are dispersed geographically. They may be in various buildings or working from home. You could send a trainer out to each area or you could have participants come to a central location. There would be considerable travel and time involved. Online training could help. Maintenance. Facilities. MORE >>
- Brand Your Online Training ELEARNING BROTHERS | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2009
- Really…Were These the Best Images We Could Find? ELEARNING BROTHERS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2009
- Knowledge vs. Information…Which is it? ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2009
- Free Holiday Flash Game: Santa Attack ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2009
- Awesome Games and Interactions for Articulate Presenter ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2009
- eLearning Mega Flash and PPT Temple Bundle ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2009
- Have Fun with your Flash Images! ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2009
- Free eLearning Storyboards ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2009
- eLearning Flash Game Template Bundle ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2009
- Spy Challenge eLearning Flash Game Template ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2009
- Flash eLearning Multi-Game Bundle #2 ELEARNING BROTHERS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
- Free online Flash Tutorials for eLearning Templates ELEARNING BROTHERS | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2009
- Using Wireframes to Design eLearning ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2010
- New Article: Online vs Classroom Training Benefits ELEARNING BROTHERS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2009
- Fastest Marathon Ever! ELEARNING BROTHERS | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2009
- Articulate and Flash with Audio ELEARNING BROTHERS | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2009
- Portfolio: Pet Jeopardy (like) Game ELEARNING BROTHERS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2009
- Training Prison! (Can we free them?) ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2009
- Create Click Alerts in Flash ELEARNING BROTHERS | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2009
- Articulate Resources and Articles ELEARNING BROTHERS | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2009
- Don’t use Gratuitous Images in eLearning ELEARNING BROTHERS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2009
- EzineArticles Expert Author ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2009
- New Articles: eLearning Templates and Design ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2009
- Smaller Chunks are Easier to Digest ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009
- Flash Interactions Pack: Clean Corporate ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009
- Flash Interactions Pack: Pulsing Dots ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009
- Using View Slides to Send LMS Completion in Articulate ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2009
- Portfolio: Pet Pyramid Game ELEARNING BROTHERS | MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2009
- ShootOut Challenge Flash Game Template ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009
- BootCamp Challenge Flash Game Template ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2009
- Portfolio: BootCamp Challenge ELEARNING BROTHERS | FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2010
- Portfolio: Flash Golf Game ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2010
- Presenting at BYOL eLearning 09 ELEARNING BROTHERS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2009
- Tester blog ELEARNING BROTHERS | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2009
- Golf Challenge eLearning Flash Game Template ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2009
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