Mike Taylor

JULY 10, 2020

The Truth About Instructional Design ” with Nyla Spooner on the If You Build It Will They Learn podcast. books] – Check out the Behavioral Scientist’s Summer Book List 2020 [website] – Simplify website management with SpreadSimple and Google Sheets. Tools & Resources. Conferences & Learning Events.

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LearnDash

JULY 6, 2021

We’ve talked a lot on this blog about the importance of good instructional design , which often focuses on how educators create course content. However, a key aspect of good instructional design is how that material is presented, visually. When we read articles online, we don’t approach it the same way we would a book.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 26, 2022

This is when your instructional design skills should prevail. Outside of e-learning, we still read text books and watch videos to learn. Instructional design is about crafting an experience where people acquire information (content) and learn to use it (learning) in a meaningful way. Good E-Learning Goes Beyond E-Reading.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 7, 2022

As a younger instructional designer, I learned that the instructor does the telling and showing and the learner does the doing. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. What do they need to know and why?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2022

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

As an instructional designer, it’s up to you to be the bridge between the organization commissioning the course and the people who will be consuming it. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. We discussed that a bit here in this post, Three Ways to Make Your E-Learning Content Meaningful. Getting Started?

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eFront

OCTOBER 24, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 10/24/2010 Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning As an e-Learning developer I had to invest a lot of time to find images for my e-Learning projects. Turbo Photo Free stock images from 10 categories (3.4

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Inspiring Resource: Share the book, podcast, or resource that most influenced your L&D journey in 2023. Visit the Neovation Learning Hub for free eLearning resources and stuff your stocking full of valuable insights — the perfect present for any L&D professional. Where’s Mike? Don’t like it?

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 14, 2022

“Tell, Show, Do” is a common instructional design model. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. We featured that in a previous post.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 4, 2016

This instructional design tip focuses on how to simplify and chunk content in complex training courses. Essentially, instructional design is about crafting a viable learning experience. Instructional Design Tip: Break Your Content into Chunks. Instructional Design Tip: Get to Know Your Learners.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 28, 2023

I also like to collect resources and e-learning design books that back up my ideas. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

It seems like every day there’s a new site that offers free stock images. Seriously, how many stock images are you really using? In the past, I’ve save you some time by reviewing free stock images and curating them into contextual downloads. Stock Up is courtesy of Site Builder Report. Stock Snap.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2023

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 21, 2020

Free Coronavirus Stock Photos. These stock photos are provided courtesy of Icons8. Coronavirus stock photos. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. They’re free to use. Free Coronavirus Icons.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

When I first learned to build e-learning courses, the general instruction for building e-learning content was to craft some learning objectives, organize and present the content, and then assess the learners using some sort of simple quiz. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 8, 2021

Friction comes from things like lack of clear direction, unmeasurable objectives, poor instructions, novel interactions that don’t add value, and poor course design like mediocre-looking content or overbuilt animations and transitions. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 1, 2022

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 22, 2023

Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 28, 2022

Hands-on activity : Before you dive too deep into the details of the instruction, create an activity. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 3, 2016

Examples of Free Stock Video Courses. Great use of stock video throughout. Find Free Stock Videos. One of the first questions that comes up is where to get free stock videos. If you’re not comfortable shooting your own stock video, try out some of these free stock videos sites. Really elegant example.

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eFront

JANUARY 10, 2011

The truth is that there are a lot of books for e-Learning professionals. The following list contains my Top 5 e-Learning books for beginners. > I would very much appreciate if you share your TOP e-Learning book(s)! Posted by Christoforos Online at 1:54 PM Email This BlogThis!

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

AUGUST 29, 2022

Since I’m talking about superpowers, I decided to use a superhero/comic book style for the presentation slides. Did you know that if you search for “superhero” photos (whether on Google or stock photos sites), most of the images you’ll find are of white men? Fortunately, there are stock image sites that provide diverse images.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 13, 2021

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 10, 2022

This is true when teaching step-by-step instructions that don’t allow for a lot of interpretation. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 11, 2015

The good news is that there are more than enough free stock images available, such as these three earlier posts where I shared 80 free stock photos , 45 free stock photos , and 60 more free stock photos. Here are some tips to help customize free stock photos to work with your courses. August 21 (Athens, GA).

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 16, 2022

The learners, armed with the list and instructions, do their shopping. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 18, 2023

Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 27, 2021

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. This e-learning 101 series and the free e-books will help. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 5, 2021

They had to read a bunch of instructional design books. ” Books are literal page-turners. Joking aside, a book is almost all content with no performance-based activity. However, that doesn’t make the book useless because it’s usually not the only part of the training program. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

One of my favorite sites for free stock images is Unsplash.com. They provide hundreds of free stock images with a Creative Commons Zero license. Unfortunately, while it’s great to get a boatload of free stock images, many of them are mostly decorative and hard to use for elearning courses. Download Free Stock Images.

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