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8 Visual Design Mistakes to Avoid When Developing eLearning

Tim Slade

When developing an eLearning course, it’s easy to put all of your focus towards the instructional design aspects of the course. And while instructional design is a vital component to the effectiveness of an eLearning course, other elements can either help elevate your course content or detract from it.

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Balancing Quality and Speed in Rapid eLearning Content Development

Thinkdom

Let us dive into the unique challenges posed by the rapid development process, dissect key factors influencing the balance between efficiency and effectiveness, and offer practical strategies to navigate the challenges with Rapid eLearning. Another key feature of Rapid eLearning Development is scalability.

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Tips When Using Articulate Storyline 360 Templates

B Online Learning

Many of the templates have instructions for using the template as the placeholder text like this one: Here’s five tips when using slide templates in a project: The layouts work best if your slide size has an aspect ratio of either 4:3 or 16:9. Be sure to check our event schedule for upcoming professional development.

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Section 508 and WCAG: Why Should a Learning Designer Care

CommLab India

And therefore, if you want to make your eLearning accessible to people with disabilities, you need to ensure your courses meet the technical standards outlined in WCAG and Section 508. Let us now have a look at some of the major points you need to focus on while developing an accessible eLearning course. Descriptive Alt Text.

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My Favorite Things: Tools and Tips to Facilitate Content Development

Dashe & Thomson

You may even gain a little peace of mind the next time you need to share or collaborate on a flow chart or diagram during the course of your content development efforts. It is my intention to share some of my favorites with you over the coming year. You’ve got nothing to lose by checking it out. Properly d.

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Why eLearning Development Ratios Can be Hazardous to Your Career.

Dashe & Thomson

Before you commit to delivering a project based on these ratios (or buying services from someone based on them), it is useful to keep a few things in mind about eLearning Development Ratios: 1. Keep in mind, we were talking about 44 hours of learner time – developed in both instructor-led and eLearning formats).

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8 Lessons Learned for Converting In-Person Training to Virtual Training

The Learning Dispatch

Now many education and business leaders continue moving online to deliver needed training, on-boarding and other talent development programs out of necessity. Based on our experience in developing accessible elearning, here are eight lessons learned to help get you started. Start with the end in mind (goals & outcomes).

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