Experiencing eLearning

JULY 23, 2019

Articulate recently added a scenario block in Rise. This block is designed to create responsive branching scenarios quickly. In this scenario, you’re an instructional designer receiving storyboard feedback from a client. For comparison, this Storyline branching scenario with 19 slides took me 9 hours to build.

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eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Instructional designers were getting ready to be in high demand, especially in the corporate world. Instructional technologists was a term, many folks had heard of. Think of today, and Articulate Storyline fan base. You added “objects” ADDIE (developed for everything but e-learning) was tapped.

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Maestro

MARCH 24, 2022

What instructional design tools are currently in your toolbox? At Maestro, we regularly take stock in the available tools for instructional designers and consider what the best ones are, from software to style guides, diagnostics to downloads. Instructional design software tools. Articulate 360.

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Infopro Learning

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Whether you’re a project manager, instructional designer, learning experience expert, graphic designer, or content creator, understanding and implementing storyboarding best practices can significantly enhance your project’s quality and efficiency. You can use them as-is or customize them.

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Upside Learning

MAY 18, 2010

As the behavior and layout is pre-programmed for each template, it doesn’t require programming or designing skills to develop the course content. However, instructional designers or the SMEs should be able to select the right template for the right kind of slide in the course content. in Flash Based eLearning Development?

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Paradiso Solutions

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

As more learning professionals use technology to create meaningful educational and training content, instructional design jobs are in high demand. 31% of current Instructional Designers believe their job title does not accurately describe their responsibilities. Table of Content: What is an Instructional Design Course?

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Association eLearning

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

But whereas PowerPoint tends to progress linearly from one slide to the next in a fixed sequence, Prezi uses “paths” to move between content by zooming out to reveal a big-picture overview, or zooming in to show details. Here are a few points to consider before making a choice for your association: “Is the eLearning well-designed?”.

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B Online Learning

AUGUST 27, 2014

Great narration can add context for your learner and can re-enforce the on-screen information by explaining pictures on the slide, rather than just reading the slide text aloud. […].

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Spark Your Interest

JUNE 1, 2019

Why Hire an Instructional Design Company? There are many reasons you to consider hiring a company that specializes in developing instructional products. In these situations, you need the resources of an experienced instructional design company. 10 Qualities and Skills of a Great Instructional Design Company.

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eLearningMind

MARCH 16, 2022

Today, instructional designers are expected to create incredibly interactive and engaging courses—and have them done yesterday. While the most effective instructional design tools can’t promise time travel, they can help you create that interactive and engaging content as close to yesterday as physics allows.

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NuggetHead

AUGUST 12, 2009

The fun part of my job is having a plethora of tools in my ‘elearning development’ toolbox: Adobe Creative Suite, Captivate, Visio, Lectora, and now Articulate. Over the past couple years using Lectora Enterprise Edition I developed templates that would ease the elearning development process for instructional designers.

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eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

How many of you out there today are looking to hire an instructional designer? How many of you, have experience in instructional design but only from the ILT or paper-based perspective? How many of you, have experience in instructional design but only from the ILT or paper-based perspective? Winging is bad.

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Philip's Learning

MARCH 15, 2023

That's where Articulate Storyline 360 comes in. Articulate Storyline 360 is a powerful e-learning authoring tool that allows you to create interactive, engaging, and visually appealing courses with ease. That's where Articulate Storyline 360 comes in.

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B Online Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2016

By default, screen readers read on screen objects from left to right, top to bottom but the objects you have on your slides may not fit to this pattern. In Storyline 360 you can change the tab order so that someone using a screen reader and the Tab key can move to each object in the order you set up rather than the slide layout.

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Yukon Learning

JANUARY 18, 2024

There are resources available online to help you find and create 360° images, like this helpful article from the Articulate E-Learning Heroes community. On a slide, select Insert | 360° Image. Then choose the “Edit 360° Image” button in the middle of the slide. Once you have the right kind of image, you’re on your way!

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

  In my workflow as an Instructional Designer, I create my own artwork in Adobe Illustrator and export as  transparent PNGs. With the Hover state still open, select the object on your slide.     Looking for training on Articulate Storyline?  Then right-click and choose  Format Picture.

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Swift eLearning Services

JANUARY 7, 2019

Here is the next set of Articulate Storyline ready-to-use charts and graphic templates to help your eLearning developers and Instructional Designers.

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Yukon Learning

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Mainly because after adding objects to a slide, you often need to adjust when those objects appear and disappear in order to synchronize them with audio narration. With Cue Points , you can add marks across the top of the Timeline that make it easier to determine when you want things to happen on a slide.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Articulate 360’s Content Library comes with thousands of e-learning templates. This is fine until you need to make a change to the slide and the colors aren’t updating when you change the theme color. When you apply this theme, everything on the slide should use those colors. Make every color bright yellow.

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Swift eLearning Services

JUNE 6, 2018

Collection of eLearning templates to help budding developers and instructional designer. Quiz-003 Multiple Text Entry This Articulate Storyline quiz template has used a Text entry question type template. The template has an absolutely simplistic design yet the template is quite eye-catching.

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eLearning Brothers

MARCH 18, 2015

Shawn is an Instructional Designer, Professional Trainer, and eLearning Consultant at the University of Pittsburgh. Layers and States are two of Articulate Storyline’s primary tools for building interactive content, but deciding how and when to use them can be tricky. Hide certain layers when the timeline of a slide finishes.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

When we design e-learning courses, we need to think about the overall objective of the training program and design our courses to meet that objective. All too often, I see courses that are nothing more than glorified and interactive PowerPoint slides. October 25 : Articulate User Conference. October 26-27 : Devlearn.

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eLearning Brothers

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Creating an eLearning course can be a long process, especially if you have a lot of slides in your course. For those instructional designers and eLearning developers who have developed a good mastery of Storyline course creation, however, it’s much less time-consuming. Item 1: Understand the different types of master slides.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 19, 2022

A guest post by Elizabeth Pawlicki , Senior Manager, Training Programs at Articulate. My initial inclination was to build something in PowerPoint or Google slides, but I switched to Rise 360 and haven’t looked back. Creating the presentation in Rise 360 is just as fast as creating a slide. Check it out. Want to learn more?

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eLearning Brothers

DECEMBER 22, 2017

As our thoughts turn to new life and new years, we might also be thinking about adding new skills to our Instructional Design toolkit. On Tuesday I delivered a webinar designed to help those new to Articulate Storyline. This is a huge topic to cover so I focused on a high-level overview of some key points: Slides.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 18, 2014

The content itself is in pretty good shape; there’s slides, a participant guide, and a facilitator guide, and it’s all fairly complete. Chapman’s study provides this breakdown of tasks and the percentage of time for each (see slide 18). Instructional Design: 13%. Front End Analysis: 9%. QA Testing: 6%.

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eLearning Brothers

DECEMBER 29, 2011

I recently read a great blog post by Articulates Tom Kuhlmann, titled Here’s Why Slide Count is Irrelevant to Your E-Learning Course. Do not auto-advance the slides in your course. Some people are fast readers, some are not, and some want to review the slide information before progressing through the course.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 4, 2020

There are many reasons for this request, such as using the content for face-to-face training, wanting a slide deck for subject matter experts, or creating a PDF handout out of the slides. Storyline has an import PowerPoint feature to convert the PowerPoint slides to Storyline slides. I use 7zip (a free application).

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

I created a custom slide size 13 x 4 inches. When I save the PowerPoint slides as images that results in an image that is 1280 x 384 pixels. 03:08 | How to create custom slide size. 07:45 | Save slide as image. PowerPoint Tip: Save Slides as Images. PowerPoint Tip: Create Custom Slide Sizes.

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CourseArc

JUNE 21, 2017

As the methods for seamlessly including rich media assets in eLearning continue to improve, instructional designers are finding creative uses of audio and video to supplement their text-based courses. How Audio Enhances Instructional Design. Audio is a powerful way to convey information and subtext at the same time.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 2, 2019

I’m asked to review courses all the time and one of the most frustrating things is to go through the course and find the developer has locked every slide. I usually put a button in one of the corners that gives me quick access to slides. Sometimes, the button just skips the slide. Create a slide with menu links.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 27, 2014

Here are a few general tips to Instructional Designers to improve effectiveness of accessible eLearning: Use accessible online help (programs such as Adobe RoboHelp and MadCap Flare allow you to create Help Systems that adhere to  Section 508  standards). The slide names are read aloud by assistive devices.).

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Too often today you will find organizations hastily slap-together a bunch of PowerPoint slides, upload them into a program like Articulate, click “publish” and call it “elearning” The reality is that this type of elearning development is just flat-out ineffective. elearning instructional design'

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 14, 2019

Originally, the interactive scenario started as a PowerPoint file that was published with Articulate Studio to demonstrate how to create simple branched scenarios in PowerPoint. Since PowerPoint is linear and doesn’t offer tracking logic, it requires a lot of slides to create the illusion of movement and branching complexity.

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eLearning Brothers

JANUARY 4, 2018

You can duplicate these slides as needed and build the branching to meet your unique needs. We took a look at our most popular scenarios over the past year and thought it would be fun to share that here, along with a few more resources for designing scenarios. Remediation is then given based on that choice. Download for Storyline.

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LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

This post doesn’t go into the design particulars for specific devices, but rather a more global look at course navigation. A lot of the eLearning authoring software such as Articulate or Adobe Captivate have a default built in navigational system, but you can override this and build your own system. Course Navigation. Rules of thumb.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This can be problematic because when you modify the aspect ratio of the slide, it means the existing content may get skewed or require a bunch of tweaking to get it re-aligned. Thus you want to determine the course’s aspect ratio before adding content to the slides. Articulate Roadshow: Learn more and register here.

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