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The Most Practical Rapid E-Learning Tips from 2012

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This year’s 2012 wrap up post features the tips & tricks shared during the past year that can be applied to your elearning courses right away. 5 Free Desktop Image Editors for E-Learning. 5 Free Online Image Editors for Rapid E-Learning. 3 Tutorials to Help You Get More Out of PowerPoint’s Image Editing. Which one ?

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5 Free Desktop Image Editors for E-Learning

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One of the most important skills is basic image editing. Because of this, an image editing application should be in your tool chest. Today we’ll look at five free desktop applications that you can use for basic image editing. You don’t get layers and some of that type of editing, but you do get a lot of image enhancing features.

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You May Already Own the Tools to Create Simple E-Learning Avatars

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Creating the avatar is simply a matter of uploading an image and then applying the settings so that the mouth and eyes are detected. Considering how fast it converts the images to speaking avatars, I’m pretty impressed with the overall quality. Instead of a static image, you have a talking head. Create an Animated Avatar.

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Here’s a Free PowerPoint Template & Laptop Illustration

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And they’re great for holding the images and multimedia we use. In today’s post, I’ll show you how to build a laptop monitor inspired by the free laptop image file you can get from the psdGraphics site. Center it and then fill it with your wallpaper image. But sometimes it’s just easier to build what you need.

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3 Ways to Avoid Common Roadblocks When Building E-Learning Courses

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Some of the sub folders I have are: Quizmaker, Engage, Flags, audio, images, notes, fonts, templates, etc. Tidbits: If you’d like me to come to your area, the best bet is to connect with a group like your local ISPI or ASTD chapter and have them contact me. December 8 : Charlotte, NC (ASTD)— Rapid E-Learning Design.

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Here’s a Way to Make Your E-Learning Course Objectives Interesting

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In most cases they started the courses with the standard objectives screen like the image below. As you can see the demo is not very interactive—just a few images, text, and some audio. January 25-27: Las Vegas (ASTD TechKnowledge 2012). Louis (ASTD). March : Knoxville, TN ( Smokey Mountain ASTD ).

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7 Secrets to Getting the Graphics You Need for Rapid E-Learning

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You don’t need to be a graphics artist, but you should know the difference between a bitmap and vector image because they play a role in the quality of what you see on the screen. The ones that get pixelated are bitmap images. When you scale the image, you’re scaling the pixel. When you scale the image, you’re scaling the pixel.