Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 17, 2019

I’ve shared some ideas in previous posts with links to some examples , free templates , production ideas , and recommended books. If you’re not in a position to buy a GUI, here are a few free options. You can also search some of these sites for additional free GUIs. Free Game UI: Jungle Game.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Here’s a free elearning template I created for a recent workshop. The free template includes three interactions: two timelines and one process interaction. Free E-Learning Template Example. Click here to view an example of the free template. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

The general layout of their site would make a great elearning template. As you know, I like to use sites like this as inspiration to show how easy it is to create PowerPoint elearning templates. So I thought I’d make a template inspired by their site and then share a few tips. Free PowerPoint Template. coming soon.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

A few weeks ago I shared an elearning example I created for an elearning workshop. Many of you requested a template based on the example so here it is. There’s a PowerPoint version and one for Articulate Storyline 2 that offers a lot more interactivity. Working with Templates. Free PowerPoint E-Learning Template.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Because it was so popular I decided to make another post that highlights all the ones that include free PowerPoint templates or other free assets. Be sure to take advantage of the free templates & assets in the elearning community , too. As always, you can use these templates as you wish.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 2, 2018

A while back I shared some free illustrated backgrounds that you can use for your branched scenario courses in e-learning. I’ve been working on interactive scenarios for a few upcoming workshops and created some background images that we’ll use to build interactive branched scenarios. Free Downloads. Register here.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

To help you out, I compiled an assortment of free templates that you may have missed the past few weeks. There are 16 free PowerPoint templates and 15 free Storyline templates. And if you’re on that side of the planet where summer’s long gone, you can still take advantage of the free templates.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 29, 2012

I have mixed feelings about templates. On one hand templates are great because they help guide the production process and maintain consistency. On the other hand, it’s easy to become too reliant on templates. Often this forces us to use templates that don’t fit the context of the course content. They have thousands.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 17, 2012

One of the topics we cover in the elearning workshops is how to quickly create templates to help move the elearning courses out of that PowerPoint look. At a previous workshop someone wanted to see how this was done so we created one quickly in class. I like to do these templates because they help bring out a few ideas.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 27, 2011

It’s that time of year to share gifts, so here’s an elearning template that you’re free to use as you wish. The template comes with a few layouts and they’re easy enough to modify, which you’ll see in the tutorials. Click here to view the template in action. Here’s a link to the free PowerPoint template.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 24, 2016

This way when I need to build a module or template, I can find assets drawn in the same style. Here are some things that work for an elearning template: Avatar : the circled avatar is a common design treatment. And to make things easier, here’s a free template. Free PowerPoint & E-Learning Templates.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 18, 2023

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events May 3-4 (London) : Learning Technologies. Delivering a keynote presentation and afternoon e-learning workshop. June 2 (Johannesburg) : Articulate User Roadshow. June 6 (Cape Town) : Articulate User Roadshow.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 27, 2021

When I create presentations for our webinars or workshops, I like to use the imagery from our e-learning community or the Articulate website. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. Be sure to properly credit sources. There you go.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 26, 2016

As you know, the Articulate community regularly shares all sorts of free downloads. We have elearning templates , free PowerPoint templates , graphics , and all other sorts of free assets that can be used for your elearning courses. Also, you are free to use them for your projects without attribution.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

That means one less day to create elearning templates. To help you relax and enjoy the last few days of summer, I’ve included a free tab-themed elearning template. Glassy Blue Template. Click here to view the demo template. The image below shows the key layouts that make up the template.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 22, 2015

At a recent workshop I showed the difference between creating interactive elearning in PowerPoint and Storyline. For the workshop I created a few different templates. Following is the free PowerPoint template and the corresponding Storyline version. Free Interactive Tabs Template. Production Tips.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 14, 2012

With that said, sometimes you can get away with a pre-built template. A good example is with office-themed templates. Here are some free office-themed templates and assets. New Multi-Layout Overhead Office Template. Office template: download. Desktop Folder Template. 32 free chalkboard graphics.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 11, 2015

I’m working on some practice content for an upcoming workshop and decided to share the template that is part of the workshop activities. Because the main image looks like an organizational overview, I think the template works great for a new hire orientation module. But you’re free to do with it as you wish.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 9, 2023

The Best E-Learning Projects Are Outsourced In my experience, organizations may possess numerous Articulate licenses, but they often outsource the development of impactful training to external vendors. Delivering a keynote presentation and afternoon e-learning workshop. June 2 (Johannesburg) : Articulate User Roadshow.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 31, 2023

We have this shoplifting prevention document that we often use during our workshops on creating interactive e-learning. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events October 24 (Las Vegas): 2023 Articulate User Conference. How, you ask? Switch the perspective.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 20, 2016

I created a couple of simple quiz templates to use in a workshop and thought I’d share them here as well. I also added a tutorial video for those who want to learn more about using the template for a simple quiz in Storyline. Free Quiz Template: Storyline. You can download the free template here.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Here’s a list of all of the free resources shared in this blog and a few bonuses. Free Bonus. Here are a few bonus items not included in previous posts: Free e-book: The Definitive Guide to Multi-Device E-Learning. Free image editor: Pixlr. Free Style Guide template: this offers double bonus content.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Create Free Emojis. Here’s a site where you can create free custom emojis. Here’s quick tutorial that shows how to use the free emoji site. And here are a couple of silly examples where I use the free emojis as a way to offer hints on a slide and as a way to provide right and wrong feedback. Register today.

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Limestone Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

If you feel sunny and ready to learn something new, why not sign up for one of the free webinars being offered this month? In this session, Kevin Thorn, Chief NuggetHead at Nuggethead Studioz, will show you how to create a Storyline template file. Bring on the crocuses, daffodils and allergies! Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 10 a.m.–11

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 14, 2011

I like to find inspiration at some of the template websites like template monster. Below are a couple of images from the PowerPoint template I quickly mocked up. The template consists of a cover screen and two content screens. If you want the template, you can download it here. Click here to view the demo.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 24, 2017

Earlier I shared this free microlearning template. So in today’s post I’ll share a few tips so you can make your own template and edit the one I shared. Here’s a series of video tutorials that show how to create the simple, yet powerful microlearning template. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Choose a Template Before Building the Course. Another common process is that the course author starts to build content and then later wants to apply a template. However, templates are made up of specific layouts and theme elements. The point of a template is to guide the design and speed up production. Details below.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I happened to be working on a note card interaction for a workshop and submitted it to the challenge above. Here are a few things that I highlight in the workshop activity. View tutorial to learn how to create and customize the free flip card interaction. Download file for the free flip card interaction. Free download.

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WhatFix

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Benefits, Examples, Free Template What Is a Competency Model? Benefits, Examples (2023) How to Conduct a Skill Gap Analysis in 2023 (+Template) 9 Key Development Areas for Employees Employee development areas may differ from employee to employee or from position to position. Related Resources What Is A Skills Matrix?

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 14, 2017

I reviewed a bunch of the free fonts and tried to sort to the those that are free for commercial use. Also, most of the free font sites have an assortment of these fonts. As always when using free resources, confirm the licensing agreement and provide proper attribution. Free Faces & Character Fonts.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 26, 2019

Even before I started working at Articulate, I made it a goal to answer five questions each week in the e-learning community. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. E-Learning Workshop : workshop covers general e-learning topics and not tool-specific.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

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. 80 for an all day workshop is a good value and worth the trip if you’re close to Nebraska. I’m also doing a free Articulate jam session while in town. Below is the tutorial.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

You can import the slides into Storyline or just publish them from inside of PowerPoint with Articulate Studio 360. Use some of the Content Library templates to get away from the presentation look. Why not join me for my free webinar, Here’s How You Can Transform PowerPoint Content into Interactive E-Learning , on September 25.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 31, 2011

The first is this would make a good elearning template. Since many people are used to clicking applications on their mobile device screens, create a template that looks like a mobile device screen. Here are a few ideas to think about if implementing this type of template: Each slide is a distinct screen. Free isn’t always free.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

Create Free Icons and Images in PowerPoint Using Dingbat Fonts. Many of you are you are using Articulate 360 which comes with Rise 360 and Storyline 360. Because of this, many people ignore Studio 360 which comes with Articulate 360. E-Learning Workshop : workshop covers general e-learning topics and not tool-specific.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 23, 2019

We’ve covered this quite a bit in previous posts and in a free e-book available to you through the e-learning community. A couple of weeks ago I did a workshop where we discussed working with subject matter experts and my computer crashed. Free E-Book. Essential Guide to Working with Subject Matter Experts (free e-book).

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 12, 2019

Between the blog posts, community interactions, workshops, and webinars one of the most frequently asked questions is how to get started with e-learning or become a better e-learning developer. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Articulate Roadshow.

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