E-learning Uncovered

MAY 28, 2014

Finished storyboards and completed modules from Artisan’s previous courses for the same client provided both examples and templates. Viewing the existing lessons provided a vision of where we were going as well as an understanding of how all of the source materials would ultimately fit into, and contribute to, our finished product.

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DECEMBER 31, 2014

The improvements focus on designer usability and provide PowerPoint-like flexibility when working with text, images, shapes, and buttons. We expect these new features will save us time on development, as we previously had to use external tools to create the effects that are now available natively in Lectora 12.

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E-learning Uncovered

MARCH 21, 2014

Drop shadows help to make your content pop off the screen and can provide visual focal cues to your learners. Uncategorized articulate Articulate Storyline Articulate Studio authoring tools captivate design development e-learning e-learning design eLearning lectora resources samples tools'

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APRIL 22, 2014

In addition to the timer itself, the Timer page also includes a list of the work you’ve done, broken down by day, and a timeline providing a visual indicator of how you’ve been spending your time. Other time tracking options include manually adding time or editing an existing entry.

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E-learning Uncovered

MAY 2, 2013

Could I function effectively as an e-learning developer without being tethered to a local hard drive or locally installed software? Two recent innovations seem to make that possible – the Google Chromebook and dominKnow’s Claro e-learning authoring tool. It’s a rapid authoring tool that lives entirely on the web.

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E-learning Uncovered

MARCH 25, 2014

For example, once I have AutoCorrect set up, I can type a shortcut code (“csc”) and have it turn into a full phrase (“Type your thoughts in the space provided, and then click the Submit button to compare your answer to ours.”). You can use Microsoft Word’s AutoCorrect feature to automate phrases that you type frequently.

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E-learning Uncovered

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

We all agreed to take on a design challenge about six weeks before the conference, and show up ready to talk through 1) a design concept that we could present to a client and 2) our process and tools behind the concept. HTML5 Authoring Tool Review.

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JULY 9, 2015

Being at the conference made it easy to see that while Lectora may not be the top e-learning authoring tool on the market today, it still has a strong following and many dedicated users who are constantly pushing the boundaries of its capabilities. If you weren’t able to attend, you can download my presentation here. There’s more.

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 4, 2013

There are three parts to the translation process: translating the text and narration script, recording the audio (if applicable), and incorporating the new language into the authoring tool. Try to keep as much of your text in the actual authoring tool as possible. You’ll need to decide who is doing what.

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E-learning Uncovered

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

The truth is, a perfectly selected image can provide more meaning to your content than a thousand words ever could. Whatever the case, this is how color is used to provide additional meaning and emotion to the content. Luckily for us, there are plenty of tools to help us out. Tip 2: Use Cohesive Images in a Consistent Way.

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AUGUST 4, 2015

These tools are useful if you want to comply with WCAG or Section 508 rules. Many of the major e-learning authoring tools (Lectora, Captivate, Storyline) have features built in so you can create accessible courses. With many authoring tools, you have to manage each object (image, text box, etc.)

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FEBRUARY 6, 2012

We kicked things off on Wednesday with an opening keynote by Jane McGonigal, serious game designer and author of the book Reality is Broken. There is clearly a lot of excitement about this tool, for good reason. Jane has an interesting perspective on games and gaming in terms of what games can do for humanity. You can do it too.

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JANUARY 27, 2014

For this project, we used a service called CrossBrowserTesting.com which provided a virtual browser environment that any tester could access from his/her own computer. Because many of the browsers we needed to test were not the most current versions, it was difficult to find testers with those browsers. appeared first on E-Learning Uncovered.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2013

If you have two audio files or two videos (or a combination of both), you must combine them outside of your authoring tool before inserting into your course. BYOD (bring your own device) is when the company does not provide devices for the learner to use. Each person must provide/bring their own device. Follow nickelkins.

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JUNE 12, 2015

Provide file type, naming, and editing preferences. While it’s easy to assume your voice-over talent will record, edit, and name the files in a logical manner, it’s really your job to provide this guidance. MP3 and WAV are both popular audio file types that work with the four major e-learning authoring tools.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Also, Trivantis released the Software Developer’s Kit so that Flash whizzes can create their own games to add to their libraries. In the past (and in other tools), you would have had to add several actions to hide one or more images and then show another. You can contact Trivantis support for more details. New Movie Player Skins.

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JUNE 3, 2014

If you’re interested in creating native mobile apps (especially iOS apps) using your favorite e-learning authoring tool and want a chance to experiment first, Steroids lets you do just that with minimal up-front investment in time and money. June 20, 2014 | Free Webinar: Authoring Tools Comparison. Lion) or greater.)

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OCTOBER 16, 2014

The process goes like this: The vendor provides the translated text files and then waits for approval from the client before proceeding with voiceover recording and integration into the authoring tool. Provide information about what things the reviewer really needs to watch for. Nov 7 – 9 | Members Gone W.I.L.D.

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OCTOBER 2, 2014

At the bottom of this post, you can find the main topics and some of the tools we shared. A: The Developer is the person who takes the storyboard and develops the course in the authoring tool. This person needs to be able to use the authoring tool, have a strong attention to detail, and ideally have strong graphic design skills.

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E-learning Uncovered

AUGUST 1, 2011

by Lectora – a PowerPoint authoring tool à la Articulate. The rest of the new features provide some differentiation. You do have to have someone put together some script to help “translate” what data from the course go into what fields in the database, but they provide guidance one that. Today they announced their 1.1

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E-learning Uncovered

JULY 24, 2013

Don’t leave it all up to your e-learning authoring tool, though. Some optimization is best done to the media before it ever makes it into the authoring tool. A future blog post will address some of the things you can do inside the tools, but we also do a lot of optimization outside of the authoring tool.

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AUGUST 1, 2011

by Lectora – a PowerPoint authoring tool à la Articulate. The rest of the new features provide some differentiation. You do have to have someone put together some script to help “translate” what data from the course go into what fields in the database, but they provide guidance one that. Today they announced their 1.1

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