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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | RAPID ELEARNING BLOG AUGUST 21, 2012 5 Tips to Make Rapid E-Learning Interactive When building rapid elearning with PowerPoint it can be a challenge to get away from linear courses. The good thing is that PowerPoint isn’t limited to linear elearning. Building interactive elearning is just a matter of learning a few techniques. did it as a challenge because someone told me that you can’t build effective and engaging elearning with PowerPoint. | RAPID ELEARNING BLOG OCTOBER 25, 2011 Are You Getting the Most Value Out of Your Rapid E-Learning Tools? 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. The key is to learn to see the features from a different perspective. So when you want to build a quiz, you use Quizmaker. And this is where the elearning community comes in handy. | | | | | | | RAPID ELEARNING BLOG MAY 18, 2010 Answers to Frequently Asked Rapid E-Learning Questions Many of the blog’s subscribers are new to elearning. And you really hurt your elearning course it if looks great but sounds bad. There are a few common issues when working with rapid elearning tools. If you use Quizmaker ‘09, make sure to take advantage of the Slide View feature. Related links: Inspiring Designs to Keep Your E-Learning Courses Looking Fresh. | RAPID ELEARNING BLOG SEPTEMBER 7, 2010 A Dozen Handpicked E-Learning Resources Odds are that during the summer months elearning wasn’t on the top of your list. So I decided to weed through some rapid elearning information and pull out a few posts that you may have missed. And of course, there are some free PowerPoint elearning templates, too. Handpicked E-Learning Tutorials. Tips on building content for your elearning portfolio. | | RAPID ELEARNING BLOG JUNE 26, 2012 Avoid the Curse of the Frankencourse A while back I got an email from a blog reader who was excited about her first elearning project. In fact, her product was less elearning course more Rapid E-Learning Blog museum. And in a similar sense instead of looking like a single course, many elearning courses look like a bunch of courses cobbled together. Most rapid elearning tools are like Articulate Presenter and convert PowerPoint slides to Flash (and soon HTML5). And they can be augmented using a series of form-based tools like Quizmaker and Engage. Sure enough, she did. | | | | | | | | | -
RAPID ELEARNING BLOG | TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2011 More Than a Dozen Ways to Navigate an E-Learning Course addressed this in a previous post where I asked if you need instructions on how to use an elearning course. Examples of E- Learning Course Instructions. This type of approach works well for those who aren’t familiar with elearning courses. This is my preferred approach for a course that uses a conventional interface like those that come with the rapid elearning players. An easy workaround is to offer some simple instructions so they know what to do without being burdened by a five minute pre-course elearning course. Click here to learn more. MORE >> -
RAPID ELEARNING BLOG | TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2011 3 Simple Ways to Find the Resources You Need to Build E-Learning Courses Rapid elearning design is made up of three core functions: rapid authoring, rapid assets, and rapid instructional design. One thing common to many rapid elearning developers is that while their organizations will fund the purchase of rapid authoring tools, they do little else to fund the development of the assets required to make the elearning course look good and be effective. In the visual design activity , you learn how to determine what screen elements to use; but you don’t learn how to create those elements. MORE >> -
RAPID ELEARNING BLOG | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2012 Celebrate the End of Summer with This Free PowerPoint E-Learning Template 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. Included with the PowerPoint file is a matching Articulate Quizmaker template customized with a matching color scheme. It also includes the Quizmaker file. Download the PowerPoint & Quizmaker templates. If you’re interested in having a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. Two workshops: Rapid E- Learning (AM) & Build Interactive E- Learning (PM). MORE >> -
RAPID ELEARNING BLOG | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2011 3 Ways to Avoid Common Roadblocks When Building E-Learning Courses Building elearning courses is hard enough. They’re all wishy-washy with statements like you’ll “ learn” or “understand.” They tell you what you should learn, but they should be telling you what you’ll be able to do. Don’t make a list of objectives based on what a person should learn or understand. In the elearning world, sloppy asset management is like a box of tangled cords. Some of the sub folders I have are: Quizmaker, Engage, Flags, audio, images, notes, fonts, templates, etc. November 1: Las Vegas, NV ( Elearning Guild)— Devlearn. MORE >>
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