Articulate, ASTD, eLearning Guild and ISPI

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Mass Chapter ISPI November Meeting

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, October 20, 2009 Mass Chapter ISPI November Meeting Im speaking at the next Mass Chapter ISPI Meeting, thanks to the always energetic Jean Marrapodi. There are lots of eLearning authoring tools out on the market these days.

ISPI

ISPI Moodle Atlantic Link Instructional Design

25 More Free Display Graphics for Your E-Learning Courses

Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 11, 2011

In a previous post, I share 15 free display graphics that are commonly seen in elearning courses. One of the things I love about the elearning community is the willingness to share. I’ll be presenting on building communities and how to build elearning courses with limited resources. October 25: Houston – Elearning Symposium.

Rapid eLearning

Rapid eLearning Free Compliance Training ASTD

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

Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Building elearning courses is hard enough. In the elearning world, sloppy asset management is like a box of tangled cords. Who owns the content and has final say on the design and implementation of the elearning courses? There’s a lot that goes into building elearning courses; and with that a lot that can slow things down.

ISPI

ISPI ASTD Course Quizmaker

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Kineo Audio Interview with Ellen Wagner "The Evolution of the LMS"

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. I get to talk to really interesting people in the eLearning community and then share it with all of you. You may already know Ellen from her blog: eLearning Roadtrip. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! The big story?

Audio

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More Than 30 PowerPoint Tips from the PowerPoint Pros!

Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 16, 2011

A lot of rapid elearning hinges on PowerPoint. Here are a few posts that cover some of the essentials tips and tricks required for successful PowerPoint-based rapid elearning. 5 PowerPoint tips essential for effective rapid elearning. 5 PowerPoint tips essential for effective rapid elearning. Good PowerPoint Books.

PowerPoint

PowerPoint Rapid eLearning Tips ASTD

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

Rapid eLearning

JULY 26, 2011

If you’re working with a limited budget, a tool like this lets you add some creative flair to the assets you have access to as you build your elearning courses. While I’m in town, I’m going to set up a free, Articulate jam session on August 17 (9-12). I’ll be working the Articulate booth. Are these perfect, high-end avatars?

ASTD

ASTD Tools Tutorial Rapid eLearning

Are You Asking the Right Questions?

Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 30, 2011

Many elearning developers are working with limited resources. Most elearning courses I see are info-centric and just push content out. 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. YOUR E-Learning Survey.

Blended Learning

Blended Learning ASTD Rapid eLearning ISPI

Here’s a Free PowerPoint Template & Laptop Illustration

Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

My guess is that some of the most common screen elements in elearning courses are computer monitors. They’re nice to use because contextually they fit elearning. Here’s a quick mockup of how you could use the laptop image in an elearning course. I’m also doing a free Articulate jam session while in town.

PowerPoint

PowerPoint Free Templates ASTD

Three Ways That These 70 Rapid E-Learning Tips Will Help You Build Better Courses

Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 2, 2011

3 Things You Can Only Learn from a Real E-Learning Expert : Learn to work with subject matter experts and the tech-savvy millennials; and get a definitive explanation of how to finally spell e-learning eLearning elearning leearning. Here are three free applications that may help you build elearning courses. So there you have it.

Rapid eLearning

Rapid eLearning Tips Compliance Training ASTD

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Kineo Webinar on Webinars!

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! Its a Meta-Webinar!

Moodle

Moodle Brandon Hall Case Study Wiki

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Interview with Tony Karrer on Informal and Social Learning

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! Take the Survey!

Social Learning

Social Learning Informal Social Moodle

How Good Graphic Design Helps Build Meaningful E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

JULY 5, 2011

Because of my job, I get to look at a lot of elearning courses. When building elearning courses, everything on your screen should be there because you intended it to be there. Most rapid elearning designers aren’t also going to be outstanding graphic designers. This makes sense on a few fronts. Slide:ology.

Rapid eLearning

Rapid eLearning Help Design ASTD

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Kineo Top Tips

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! Take the Survey!

Tips

Tips Moodle Write Blog Brandon Hall

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Design Questionnaire

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! Take the Survey!

Instructional Design

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design

These Simple Tips Will Help You Build the Right E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

It’s really an issue with a lot of training and elearning programs. Recognize that elearning courses aren’t the objective. 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. October 25: Baton Rouge, LA (ASTD)—Webinar.

Rapid eLearning

Rapid eLearning Authoring Tools Help ASTD

10 Tips to Help You Get Started

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. The same goes for elearning. You won’t necessarily build world-class elearning the first time you build an elearning course. Essential Articulate Studio ‘09.

Rapid eLearning

Rapid eLearning Help Tips ASTD

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Interview with Brent Schlenker

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 10, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. You can listen to clips from our conversation or download the entire thing over at the Kineo website (we waxed eLearning for over 30 minutes!). The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! Have you ever had one of those? Take the Survey!

Moodle

Moodle Instructional Design Brandon Hall ASTD

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: On Guerilla Design and Video

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Audio in eLearning: When Rough Around the Edges is Better. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. Chris Anderson , Free , p. Take the Survey!

Video

Video Design Moodle Instructional Design

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Finding Good Photos for Your eLearning Scenarios

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, October 30, 2009 Finding Good Photos for Your eLearning Scenarios Do you struggle with finding good stock photos to use in your eLearning scenarios? eLearning Art to the rescue! The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

Photo

Photo Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy Moodle

9 Ways to Encourage the Adult E-Learners

Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Real learning isn’t a one-time event (like many elearning courses) where it’s just a matter of getting new information. But in an elearning course, I have a room and equipment that is always available. That’s one of the good things about elearning. And when she finally succeeded she let out a cry of joy. Free Willy!

Learner

Learner Rapid eLearning Articulate Compliance Training

Are You Getting the Most Value Out of Your Rapid E-Learning Tools?

Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2011

While the application is versatile and great for elearning, many people still struggle to get past the PowerPoint look because the features are designed to encourage the use of the templates. But when you want to build “regular” elearning, then you use something else. And this is where the elearning community comes in handy.

Rapid eLearning

Rapid eLearning Tools Quizmaker Flash

3 Simple Ways to Measure the Success of Your E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

JULY 19, 2011

At a recent session someone asked, “How do I measure the success of my elearning?”. While we may all use words like “elearning” we don’t always mean the same thing. On top of that, just because it’s built with an elearning tool doesn’t mean that the output is really an elearning course. That’s kind of a tricky question.

Metrics

Metrics Compliance Training Rapid eLearning ASTD

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Essential Reading for Instructional Design?

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. As an instructional designer/eLearning professional, what books are the essential tools in your reference library ? We have a lending library with most of these books at MASS ISPI. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

Instructional Design

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design

Get an E-Learning Job with these Simple Tips

Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 18, 2011

One of the most frequent questions I get is how to find an elearning job. While the rest of the economy seems to be stuck in mud, this seems to be a good time to consider a career in elearning. Review other elearning courses or multimedia. There’s lots of power in the elearning community of practice. That’s fine.

Job

Job Diversity Training Tips Portfolio

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

Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

Two things always stand out during these trips: There is no one way to do elearning. Some people build courses, some create marketing material, and some use the rapid elearning software to create multimedia information. One of the sessions I did in Atlanta was on how to get the graphics you need for your rapid elearning courses.

Rapid eLearning

Rapid eLearning ASTD PowerPoint Photo

15 Free Display Graphics to Use with Your E-Learning Courses

Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

A lot of rapid elearning content finds its roots in repurposed classroom slides. And many elearning courses use characters in front of projection screens. 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. Details to follow.

Rapid eLearning

Rapid eLearning ISPI Free ASTD

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: What’s Your Max Learning Strategy?

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! Take the Survey!

eLearning Strategy

eLearning Strategy Learning Strategy Strategy Moodle

Why You Need PowerPoint 2010 for Rapid E-Learning

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. I find that there are any features that I use quite a bit, and mostly when I’m building elearning courses.

Rapid eLearning

Rapid eLearning PowerPoint ASTD Tutorial

Here’s Why Slide Count is Irrelevant to Your E-Learning Course

Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

First, to the elearner screen count means nothing. Instead of asking about screen count (which is driven more by dumping information) focus on how to create meaningful elearning that will make the hour more productive for the learner. Following are some simple tips to help build more productive elearning. Let me explain.

Slides

Slides Course Articulate Scanning

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Mass Chapter ISPI November Meeting

25 More Free Display Graphics for Your E-Learning Courses

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

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Kineo Audio Interview with Ellen Wagner "The Evolution of the LMS"

More Than 30 PowerPoint Tips from the PowerPoint Pros!

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

Are You Asking the Right Questions?

Here’s a Free PowerPoint Template & Laptop Illustration

Three Ways That These 70 Rapid E-Learning Tips Will Help You Build Better Courses

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Kineo Webinar on Webinars!

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Interview with Tony Karrer on Informal and Social Learning

How Good Graphic Design Helps Build Meaningful E-Learning

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Kineo Top Tips

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Design Questionnaire

These Simple Tips Will Help You Build the Right E-Learning

10 Tips to Help You Get Started

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Interview with Brent Schlenker

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: On Guerilla Design and Video

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Finding Good Photos for Your eLearning Scenarios

9 Ways to Encourage the Adult E-Learners

Are You Getting the Most Value Out of Your Rapid E-Learning Tools?

3 Simple Ways to Measure the Success of Your E-Learning

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Essential Reading for Instructional Design?

Get an E-Learning Job with these Simple Tips

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

15 Free Display Graphics to Use with Your E-Learning Courses

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: What’s Your Max Learning Strategy?

Why You Need PowerPoint 2010 for Rapid E-Learning

Here’s Why Slide Count is Irrelevant to Your E-Learning Course

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