Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 14, 2012

The template isn’t a replacement for analyzing the appropriate design needs for your course, but if you do determine that this type of template is appropriate, it’s a good head start, especially for those who have no graphic design expertise or access to graphic design resources. Office template: download. Sign up here.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 2, 2017

You can download it here. Of course, if you use Storyline, you don’t really need this because there’s an AutoRecovery feature built into Articulate Storyline. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming E-Learning Events. Articulate Roadshows.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Free download to help you get started. Create Characters by Using a Flat Design. You can download the PowerPoint file and see how they were built. Create Characters by Customizing the Articulate Characters. Many of you use the Articulate software. E-Learning Jobs: Training, elearning, and instructional design jobs.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 13, 2012

I read this interesting article the other day about how Google’s designers changed the look and feel of their products. It reminded me a lot of what we have to do when building elearning courses and it’s in line with many questions I get about elearning design during my workshops. Use White Space in Graphic Design.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 27, 2017

Attend an Articulate Roadshow to Build E-Learning Skills. Here’s what we have coming up: Boston: July 18 & 19. Here is a previous post with good book recommendations that cover everything from instructional and visual design to gamification. Articulate Roadshows. Boston: July 18 & 19. Register here.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 30, 2017

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming E-Learning Events. Articulate Roadshows. Boston: July 18 & 19. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Can you think of any use cases for a simple web page creation?

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 20, 2017

Basic Course Design. We discussed this in the post on what every new instructional designer should know. It’s important to step away from info-centric design and step towards learner-centric design. Use a Backward Design Strategy to Focus On Meaningful Interactions. Articulate Roadshows. Register here.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

I am starting to do some Articulate-specific events. This year we went to Toronto, Denver, Minneapolis, and Boston. Focus on good graphic design. Many courses would be better served with better graphics and visual design. Invest in a graphics designer to help take your courses up a notch. I know many in the U.S.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

We discussed that a bit when we looked at how to tap into your visual voice and planning your visual design. And while visual design and onscreen interactivity plays a role in engaging the learners, it’s not the main way to engage the learners. Challenge Activity: Flat Design Graphics for E-Learning. Weekly Updates.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 18, 2017

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming E-Learning Events. July 18 & 19 (Boston). Articulate Roadshow. Articulate Roadshow. Articulate Roadshow. Articulate Roadshow. Articulate Roadshow. May 22-24 (Atlanta). Swing by to chat.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 13, 2012

I read this interesting article the other day about how Google’s designers changed the look and feel of their products. It reminded me a lot of what we have to do when building elearning courses and it’s in line with many questions I get about elearning design during my workshops. Use White Space in Graphic Design.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 10, 2012

A common frustration for many rapid elearning developers is wanting to build elearning courses that look good but not having the graphic design expertise or resources to make it happen. In a previous post we reviewed how to design an elearning course on a budget. Does the company have a designated font? Design elements.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 12, 2012

The guiding principle for rapid elearning design is to be intentional. You don’t want existing content to dictate the design of your course. Getting to Intentional Design. And it has some visual design that usually comes from a template with specific colors, schemes, and fonts. Be Intentional about the Course Design.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 28, 2012

When building courses, many of you are in the role of instructional designer AND graphic designer. This can be a challenge when you don’t have the graphic design skills. An easy way to get around that is to look for places in your organization where they’ve hired graphic designers. September 27: Boston, MA ( ADAPT ).

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 6, 2017

There are also some portfolio sites designed to showcase projects. Most of them are designed for people who have images or videos. You’ll need something like Articulate Review (part of your subscription) or Amazon S3 to host the course and provide a URL link you can insert in the portfolio. Articulate Roadshows.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The speeds presented were ideal speeds, but I remember, landing 38KBS in Boston, with a 56K modem. Instructional design was actually being used. Formal and Informal – That’s right, it wasn’t all formal, nor was it designed to be. Because of the way the courses were designed. let alone 56K modem?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 17, 2012

Most of us aren’t graphic designers and we struggle to come up with a nice looking design. One way to work around that is to be inspired by those who have graphic design skills. As a habit, I like to review website designs for ideas. I learn a lot about layouts and how the designer is using color. Great price.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 26, 2016

As you know, the Articulate community regularly shares all sorts of free downloads. On top of that, many of your peers in the industry and elearning community regularly share free downloads. On top of that, many of your peers in the industry and elearning community regularly share free downloads. Joanna Kurpiewska.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 23, 2017

Combine Trello with Articulate Review and you have a really powerful way to not only manage projects but also manage the review cycle with your clients and subject matter experts. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming E-Learning Events. Articulate Roadshows.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 5, 2012

And often they’re given little latitude in how the courses are designed. Teach instructional design students and tired of assigning projects that have a 2 week shelf life? Two sessions: Become a Rapid E-Learning Pro and Create Interactive & Engaging E-Learning with Articulate Storyline. Learn to Use Articulate Storyline.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 1, 2012

Join me for the free Articulate jam session on April 11. The first half we’ll look at some basic course design and in the second half we’ll learn to build interactive content. Working on a free Articulate jam session for this event. Two workshops in one: Rapid E-Learning Workshop and Getting Started with Articulate Storyline.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 15, 2012

So that level of interactivity wasn’t even a consideration in course design. Does it mean that I am a better instructional designer? And that only creates more opportunity for my course design. I see the tools used in various industries for more than course design. It’s a great way to connect with other Articulate users.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 12, 2016

Interactive Video Quiz : includes a how-to tutorial and free download to create your own. Not sure how long the deal will last but you can get lifetime downloads from StockUnlimited for $49. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. July 26 & 27 (Boston, MA).

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 29, 2012

When you first start building courses they help with developing a consistent design and course structure. Ideally, each course that you build dictates a unique design. My first inclination is to look for a clean design with lots of open space so I have room to add my own content. Learn to Use Articulate Storyline.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2017

E-learning is mostly visual, so it’s always good to learn more about graphics and UX design. Here are some places I like to look for ideas: Design sites like Dribbble where you can see what people are doing. I regularly download different apps just to look at how they work and how users interact with them to get content.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 25, 2017

Whenever I hire an instructional designer, I’m more inclined to review their portfolio rather than a resume that documents their experience and education. An instructional design degree is great (maybe) but to me, the proof is in the pudding. Instructional design. Visual and graphic design. Articulate Roadshows.

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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!). Have you ever had one of those? hosted by Training Magazine Network. hi, nice to meet you.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 18, 2017

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Articulate Roadshows. Boston: July 18 & 19. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Then find ways for them to lean-in and interactive with the screen. Register here.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 24, 2016

Here are some things that work for an elearning template: Avatar : the circled avatar is a common design treatment. Header bar : again, another common design treatment. The template is also connected to the design color themes and font themes for easy editing. Free Downloads. July 26 & 27 (Boston, MA).

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 9, 2017

When I posted a job for instructional designers, one requirement was to see the applicant’s portfolio. Looks matter more than instructional design. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming E-Learning Events. Articulate Roadshows. Register here.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 22, 2012

When you challenge that approach to the course design, usually someone will whip out “the law says…” card. This is the annual Articulate users’ conference hosted by the University of Leeds. It’s a great way to connect with other Articulate users. Learn to Use Articulate Storyline. September 27: Boston, MA ( ADAPT ).

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 20, 2012

Someone did the instructional design, someone else worked on graphics, and then we had a programmer who built the courses in Authorware or some other application. Instructional design. Visual design. Experience design. This is a combination of user interface design and graphic design. Free tutorials.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 29, 2016

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Interactive Video Made Easy in Articulate Storyline. July 26 & 27 (Boston, MA). Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. How do you name variables for elearning?

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 22, 2016

YouTube : free music for your projects that you can download. South Hills Records : over 700 free downloads from electronica to soundtrack. 99 for unlimited downloads. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. July 26 & 27 (Boston, MA).

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 5, 2016

Design a Workspace. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. July 26 & 27 (Boston, MA). Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Drag and Drop Assessment. Star Wars Trivia. Food Server Training. Truth or Lie?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 26, 2016

Here’s a bonus tip on how to edit the illustrated characters that come with Articulate software. You have a great image, but all you have is the bitmap version or it (and you’re not that great of a graphic designer). Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

September 27: Boston, MA ( ADAPT ). Rapid E-Learning Design Workshop. Articulate Storyline: Advanced E-learning Made Simple. Getting Started with Articulate Storyline. Learn how to use Articulate Storyline to build engaging & interactive courses. Getting Started with Articulate Storyline. Sign up here.

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