eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

A product called Macromedia Flash (being used with web sites) became a go to for course development. You added “objects” ADDIE (developed for everything but e-learning) was tapped. I went with a Hybrid form of ADDIE. Macromedia Dreamweaver came out with templates. Storyboards were common. Then it happened.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 8, 2015

Authorware merged with MacroMind/Paracomp to become Macromedia, which was later acquired by Adobe. With comprehensive “undo” and retrieval of every saved version, authors can experiment without risk. However, ADDIE had its own limitations since it was made before we had today’s tools, challenges, and opportunities.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 7, 2015

Authorware merged with MacroMind/Paracomp to become Macromedia, which was later acquired by Adobe. With comprehensive “undo” and retrieval of every saved version, authors can experiment without risk. However, ADDIE had its own limitations since it was made before we had today’s tools, challenges, and opportunities.

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Instructional Design Authorware Blended Learning ADDIE 145