Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Feel free to add your thoughts via the comments link. Tidbits: 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. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop. December 8 : Charlotte, NC (ASTD)— Rapid E-Learning Design.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 9, 2012

In today’s post we’ll look at two free applications you can use to synchronize your files between your computer and a network drive or Dropbox folder. SyncToy is a free application from Microsoft. October 17 : Bloomington, IL ( CIC-ASTD ). October 23: Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). October 24 : Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ).

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 28, 2012

If you’re interested in having a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. August 30 : Honolulu, HI ( ASTD Hawaii ). Comes with all sorts of free resources, too. October 17 : Bloomington, IL ( CIC-ASTD ). October 23: Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). Rapid E-Learning Design Workshop.

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Templates Rapid eLearning ASTD ISPI 84

Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 16, 2011

More Resources and Free Templates. Free PowerPoint Templates. Free templates & downloads from the E-Learning Heroes community. PowerPoint’s been around for a long time, so there are all sorts of free resources and help available online. Also doing a free jam session in Atlanta on August 17. Details to follow.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 26, 2011

Use the free images you get with Microsoft Office Online or buy some from sites like istockphotos. Convert Simple Clip Art: Don’t limit yourself to real images, feel free to experiment with some of the clip art that’s available to you. But the software’s free (for those with a Dell computer) or inexpensive. Details to follow.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Should You Use the Free Assets? Here’s how I’ve treated it in the past: Internal: For internal projects that weren’t public, I was comfortable using the free assets. Public: For public-facing projects I tried to stay away from using the free assets. The exhibition is free. To me the services agreement is pretty clear.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 30, 2011

So any time you can find a free solution, you’ve won. Now let’s go back to Urtak and discuss how we could use a free tool like this in elearning. Tidbits: Here’s a list of upcoming conferences and presentations: September 15 : Lincoln, NE (ASTD)— Become a Rapid E-Learning Pro. $80 October 25: Baton Rouge, LA (ASTD)—Webinar.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Feel free to share your comments here. October 17 : Bloomington, IL ( CIC-ASTD ). October 23: Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). October 24 : Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. October 4: Seattle, WA (ASTDPS). Sign up here.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

We discussed it in this blog post on finding free stock images. Usually the local ASTD, ISPI, or STC chapters contact me about doing workshops. It’s not free, but it does a great job. Poladroid is one I’ve mentioned before on a post about free applications. Free Tabs Interaction Template.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 2, 2011

3 More Free Tools to Help Build Better E-Learning Courses : We’re all on a budget. Here are three free applications that may help you build elearning courses. 3 Simple Ways to Find the Resources You Need to Build E-Learning Courses : Here’s a list of resources that are free and easy to find. Give them something to do.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 15, 2013

If you’re interested in seeing one in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. The exhibition is free. Download your free 46-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. January 17 : Minneapolis, MN ( PACT ). Interactive E-Learning Made Easy with Articulate Storyline.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 5, 2011

On top of all of that, applications like PowerPoint provide a lot of free graphics and templates and it’s easy to rely on those for the design part of the course. August 16 : Atlanta, GA—ASTD: I’ll be doing two sessions, one on elearning and the other on graphics. September 15 : Lincoln, NE (ASTD)— Become a Rapid E-Learning Pro. $80

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

If you want to recommend a good resource or performance consulting blog, feel free to mention it in the comments section. Tidbits: I’ll be doing a workshop for the Lincoln ASTD and then a free Articulate jam session. October 25: Baton Rouge, LA (ASTD)—Webinar. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

By compressing the time and ensuring consistent delivery of the content, it frees up time for more meaningful conversation and learning activities in the classroom. If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. Comes with all sorts of free resources, too. Sign up here.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2011

E-Learning Heroes Community : tutorials, PowerPoint templates, and free downloads. Tidbits: I’ll be in Atlanta next week doing two sessions for the ASTD and hosting a free jam session in Atlanta on August 17. Also doing a free jam session on the 17th. September 15 : Lincoln, NE (ASTD)— Become a Rapid E-Learning Pro. $80

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 23, 2012

October 24 : Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. Download your free 46-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. We all have to start somewhere. 2012 Calendar. Sign up here.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Downloads: file and free font. Feel free to share them by clicking on the comments link. If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. The exhibition is free. Download your free 46-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Create situations where they need to make decisions and then free up the navigation to collect the information needed to make decisions. Free Willy! They yearn to be free. Feel free to share your thoughts by clicking on the comments link. November 4: San Diego, CA (ASTD)— Your Turn to Learn. Focus on relevance.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

You can do a search online for “CRAP design” and find all sorts of free help. Microsoft Provides Free Resources. If you don’t want to learn to do the illustrations, you’re more than welcome to download them from the community since I’ve made them all available for free. Feel free to share them with the community.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 11, 2012

If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. The exhibition is free. Download your free 46-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. January 17 : Minneapolis, MN ( PACT ). Interactive E-Learning Made Easy with Articulate Storyline.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2011

November 4: San Diego, CA (ASTD)— Your Turn to Learn. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop. On November 11, I’ll be in town for a free Articulate jam session, still working on the details. November 14: Minneapolis, MN (ASTD)—Articulate Workshop: Build Interactive E-Learning…Rapidly.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 19, 2011

August 16 : Atlanta, GA—ASTD: I’ll be doing two sessions, a pre-conference workshop on elearning (3 hours) and the other on elearning graphics. September 15 : Lincoln, NE (ASTD)— Become a Rapid E-Learning Pro. $80 I’m also doing a free Articulate jam session while in town. October 25: Baton Rouge, LA (ASTD)—Webinar.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Where can I get free elearning assets? The new Microsoft Office site has a lot of the same images you’d buy from vendors like Fotolio available for free. Download the free assets from the elearning community. When you’re working with limited resources you’ve got to find places where you can get good free or low cost assets.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 18, 2011

If you’ve attended one of these programs, feel free to add a comment to share your experience for those interested. Feel free to share them in the comments section. November 4: San Diego, CA (ASTD)— Your Turn to Learn. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop. They range from certification to Masters.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

With that said here are a few ideas from previous posts and those are followed with some new ones and free downloads. Feel free to use them as you wish. Hope you enjoy the free resources. If you make some of your own projection screen images, feel free to share them with the community or via the comments link. TV Monitor.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Feel free to replace the content with your own if you need a quick interactive module. If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. Comes with all sorts of free resources, too. October 17 : Bloomington, IL ( CIC-ASTD ). October 23: Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ).

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Here Are More Than 200 Free Rapid E-Learning Tutorials. PowerPoint Animations Made Easy with This Free Tool. How to Find Free PowerPoint E-Learning Templates. October 23: Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). October 24 : Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). Why Dissecting an E-Learning Course Will Improve Your Skills.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 2, 2012

It fulfills the requirement of the branding interests and it frees up valuable real estate. October 17 : Bloomington, IL ( CIC-ASTD ). October 23: Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). October 24 : Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 12, 2011

In the past, I had to go to a different application like the free Paint.net or Photoshop Elements. Of course, if you don’t have PowerPoint 2010, you can use this free tool to copy animations. August 16 : Atlanta, GA—ASTD: I’ll be doing two sessions, a pre-conference workshop on elearning (3 hours) and the other on elearning graphics.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Free up the course navigation. I like to think of them more as multimedia ebooks. I’ll also be hosting a free Articulate Jam Session while in town. November 4: San Diego, CA (ASTD)— Your Turn to Learn. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop. Take advantage of this. Let them explore.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 4, 2012

If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. The exhibition is free. Download your free 46-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. January 17 : Minneapolis, MN ( PACT ). Interactive E-Learning Made Easy with Articulate Storyline.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 30, 2012

If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. Download your free 46-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. I’m planning my schedule for next year. January 17 : Minneapolis, MN ( PACT ). Working on some other locations…stay tuned.

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