Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Free PowerPoint Template. Of course, you may want to add some of the free displays from the previous post. Also, feel free to modify the template as you wish. For this template I used Bevan which is a free font available via the Google Web Fonts site. Here’s the link to download the free PowerPoint template.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 16, 2011

A lot of rapid elearning hinges on PowerPoint. To help you learn more about PowerPoint I pulled together a solid list of PowerPoint resources. From The Rapid E-Learning Blog. Here are a few posts that cover some of the essentials tips and tricks required for successful PowerPoint-based rapid elearning.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Plus, it’s a great way to learn more of PowerPoint’s illustration features. 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. I’m also doing a free Articulate jam session while in town. October 25: Baton Rouge, LA (ASTD)—Webinar.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 9, 2012

In today’s post we’ll look at two free applications you can use to synchronize your files between your computer and a network drive or Dropbox folder. Many of you keep your elearning project files on a network drive. SyncToy is a free application from Microsoft. 2012 Calendar. Here are the rest of my workshops for 2012.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2011

With the ease of authoring, it’s placed the burden to do all of it on the shoulders of the rapid elearning developer. In an ideal world you’d have all the resources you need to build your elearning courses, but for many of you that’s not going to happen. Free stuff : It’s a cost-effective way to build a portfolio of resources.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2011

I get lots of questions from those who are just getting started with rapid elearning. They want to know what they can do to build good elearning. Learn more: If you’re an Articulate user, there are two good books and the user community with hundreds of tutorials and thousands of active members. You are where you are.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Feel free to share your comments here. Tidbits: Here are the rest of my workshops for 2012. Rapid E-Learning Workshop. Practical tips on getting the most out of the resources you have to build engaging and interactive elearning courses. October 17 : Bloomington, IL ( CIC-ASTD ). Sign up here.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 5, 2011

On top of all of that, applications like PowerPoint provide a lot of free graphics and templates and it’s easy to rely on those for the design part of the course. While these limitations are legitimate and present some obvious challenges, there’s no reason why you can’t take a step forward learning some basic graphic design concepts.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Tidbits: Lots of good book recommendations from blog readers in the comments section of the recent post, Are These the Three E-Learning Books You’d Recommend. December 13 : UMBC (free webinar)— Simplifying Interactive E-Learning. January 17 : eLearning Guild (webinar): The Secrets to Rapid eLearning Success.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

It’s easy to be seduced by solutions because these seem tangible and active, especially with the simple and quick authoring of rapid elearning tools. And many times you’ll be the rock star at work because you’ll have this cool, interactive elearning course to show off. October 25: Baton Rouge, LA (ASTD)—Webinar.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 30, 2011

Many elearning developers are working with limited resources. So any time you can find a free solution, you’ve won. Engage Your Learning Community. Now let’s go back to Urtak and discuss how we could use a free tool like this in elearning. This means you can easily add your survey to your elearning course.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 19, 2011

Generally we think elearning is built to change behaviors or improve performance, but that’s not always the case. Many organizations use the rapid elearning tools just to share information. There are also quite a few people who use the rapid elearning tools because it allows them to quickly build multimedia content.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 26, 2011

Use the free images you get with Microsoft Office Online or buy some from sites like istockphotos. Convert Simple Clip Art: Don’t limit yourself to real images, feel free to experiment with some of the clip art that’s available to you. But the software’s free (for those with a Dell computer) or inexpensive. Details to follow.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

But asking these questions is a good start and hopefully they help transition your course development away from information dumps to meaningful and effective learning. Feel free to leave a comment by clicking on the comments link. December 8 : Charlotte, NC (ASTD)— Rapid E-Learning Design. Louis (ASTD).

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Feel free to add your thoughts via the comments link. 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. Here’s a list of upcoming conferences and presentations: October 16-19: Las Vegas, NV (CUNA)— Experience Learning Live!

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

December 8 : Charlotte, NC (ASTD)— Rapid E-Learning Design. I’ll also be doing a free Articulate jam session while in town. December 13 : UMBC (free webinar)— Simplifying Interactive E-Learning. January 25-27: Las Vegas (ASTD TechKnowledge 2012). Louis (ASTD). coming soon.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Create situations where they need to make decisions and then free up the navigation to collect the information needed to make decisions. Elearning is a multimedia experience so it makes sense to leverage as much of the multimedia as you can (in context though). Free Willy! They yearn to be free. Focus on relevance.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 23, 2012

2012 Calendar. October 24 : Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). Articulate Storyline: Advanced E-learning Made Simple. Create Engaging and Interactive eLearning with a Simple Design Model. Learn how to use Articulate Storyline to build engaging & interactive courses. The Power of Rapid E-Learning.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 10, 2012

This allows you to maintain consistent messaging and it frees the peer coach from that part of the training. Have you ever combined elearning with a mentored training program? Feel free to share your thoughts via the comments link. January 17 : eLearning Guild (webinar): The Secrets to Rapid eLearning Success.

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Trivantis

APRIL 19, 2012

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Tips on Creating Rapid E-Learning Courses in PowerPoint. Building an elearning course with PowerPoint is not the same as building a presentation. This list of posts offers some good tips on building your rapid elearning courses in PowerPoint. How I Built that E-Learning Scenario. 2012 Calendar.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 7, 2015

How do you differentiate ZebraZapps with the wide array of rapid e-learning development tools available in the market that claim to enable people with limited instructional design background to build learning interventions that are powerful and effective? The eLearning Guild’s Guild Master Award (2014).

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 12, 2011

Starting with PowerPoint 2007, there are many features that make the rapid elearning process much more efficient. I detailed some of those features in this post on why PowerPoint 2007 helps you build better elearning. In the past, I had to go to a different application like the free Paint.net or Photoshop Elements.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 2, 2012

However, it never fails that once someone knows you’re using PowerPoint to build the rapid elearning course, they apply the same rules to your elearning course that they’d apply to presentations. And for elearning it’s a multimedia screen used learning. Simple Tips for Effective and Engaging eLearning.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

A lot of rapid elearning content finds its roots in repurposed classroom slides. With that said here are a few ideas from previous posts and those are followed with some new ones and free downloads. You can download many of these templates (and more) from the E-Learning Heroes community. TV Monitor.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Feel free to share your recommendations in the comments section. Also, if you want to learn more about the new Storyline product , swing by the jam session in Charlotte. December 8 : Charlotte, NC (ASTD)— Rapid E-Learning Design. I’ll also be doing a free Articulate jam session while in town.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 30, 2012

And that’s a pretty powerful feature, especially for rapid elearning developers. There are a number of features I use quite a bit when it comes to building elearning courses. My Favorite Rapid E-Learning Features. This is especially true if you build rapid elearning courses. 2012 Calendar.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 20, 2011

I discussed this a bit in the post on building a roadmap for elearning. For many rapid elearning developers the most challenging part is the first question because it requires a skill set different than training or instructional design. Feel free to share them in the comments link. Louis (ASTD). Upcoming Events.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 8, 2015

How do you differentiate ZebraZapps with the wide array of rapid e-learning development tools available in the market that claim to enable people with limited instructional design background to build learning interventions that are powerful and effective? The eLearning Guild’s Guild Master Award (2014).

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eLearning Learning Posts

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

&# Definition of an E-Learning Curve – Bloom’s Taxonomy is a post from: E-Learning Curve Blog …Tags: Tags: e-learning affective domain Bloom’s Rose bloom’s taxonomy cogitive domain elearning curve learning curve psychomotor domai. for Marketing. I suspect one of the greatest.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

I just returned from the Training 2012 Conference in Atlanta where I presented on some PowerPoint tips and tricks. At the end of the PowerPoint session , we’ll be hosting a free Articulate jam session. March 21-23 : Orlando, FL ( Learning Solutions Conference ). April 10 : Jacksonville, FL ( NEFL ASTD ). I’ll be in St.

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