Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 2, 2011

General Thoughts on Rapid E-Learning. 3 Things You Can Only Learn from a Real E-Learning Expert : Learn to work with subject matter experts and the tech-savvy millennials; and get a definitive explanation of how to finally spell e-learning eLearning elearning leearning.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 2, 2018

A while back I shared some free illustrated backgrounds that you can use for your branched scenario courses in e-learning. The free download includes the original images as well as a folder with images cropped to 16:9 so they fit perfectly in 16×9 slides. Bonus Tip for Branched Scenario Images. Free Downloads.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Two rapid elearning workshops. Day 1: PowerPoint for E-Learning. Day 2: Building Interactive E-Learning with Articulate Storyline. E-Learning Heroes Roadshow. October : Las Vegas (Devlearn). October 7 & 8 : Dallas (ASTD). Sign up here. October 21 & 22 : Boston, MA.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Give them tips. Obviously, somewhere in the process you have a check-in to see what’s going on and what they’ve learned. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming Events. October 26-27 : Devlearn. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events October 24 (Las Vegas): 2023 Articulate User Conference. Lots of really good sessions to improve your course design skills and learn some cool tips using Articulate 360. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 4, 2011

And as far as conferences, I’ll be at the usual ones like ASTD ICE and Devlearn. A Roadmap for Building an E-Learning Course. Here Are More Than 200 Free Rapid E-Learning Tutorials. Do You Really Need Instructions on How to Use an E-Learning Course? Why E-Learning is So Effective.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

Two things always stand out during these trips: There is no one way to do elearning. Some people build courses, some create marketing material, and some use the rapid elearning software to create multimedia information. One of the sessions I did in Atlanta was on how to get the graphics you need for your rapid elearning courses.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2023

Tips Creating AI Images With all that said, over time, as the technology evolves, many of these challenges will be resolved. In the meantime, here are some tips that have helped me as I try to get the right images: Find inspiration in the work of others. In my next post, I’ll some tips that even non-AI gurus like us can use.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 16, 2011

A lot of rapid elearning hinges on PowerPoint. To help you learn more about PowerPoint I pulled together a solid list of PowerPoint resources. From The Rapid E-Learning Blog. Here are a few posts that cover some of the essentials tips and tricks required for successful PowerPoint-based rapid elearning.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 11, 2011

In a previous post, I share 15 free display graphics that are commonly seen in elearning courses. The cool thing is that all of these are created in PowerPoint; so you can learn to build your own. Free Chalkboard and Whiteboards. 32 free chalkboard graphics. Feel free to use them as you wish.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2011

In the next example I extended my rapid elearning tools in two ways. There are many more tips and tricks like the ones above. The key is learning to think of your tools from a different perspective. November 1: Las Vegas, NV (Elearning Guild)— Devlearn. Click here to view the PowerPoint for Flash demo.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Free PowerPoint Template. It’s got a clean interface that could easily be adapted to an elearning course. So I used the site to inspire a new free PowerPoint template. And you can read some tips below on doing something similar. In addition, you’ll become more proficient using PowerPoint and your rapid elearning tools.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Plus, it’s a great way to learn more of PowerPoint’s illustration features. In today’s post, I’ll show you how to build a laptop monitor inspired by the free laptop image file you can get from the psdGraphics site. I’m also doing a free Articulate jam session while in town. November 1: Las Vegas, NV (Elearning Guild)— Devlearn.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 11, 2015

Most of us are scrambling to find free assets to use in our presentations and elearning courses. 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.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2011

I get lots of questions from those who are just getting started with rapid elearning. They want to know what they can do to build good elearning. In today’s post I’d like to offer a few tips to those of you who have the same question with links to some books and previous posts. Also doing a free jam session on the 17th.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

To help you out, I compiled an assortment of free templates that you may have missed the past few weeks. There are 16 free PowerPoint templates and 15 free Storyline templates. And if you’re on that side of the planet where summer’s long gone, you can still take advantage of the free templates. Circle Lift.

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eLearning Brothers

JUNE 9, 2014

We’ve teamed up with Artisan E-learning to offer the new E-Learning Uncovered: Adobe Captivate 8 book along with an eLearning Template Library subscription for just $499 and receive the Book FREE, a $29.99 Don’t waste any more time, and start learning Adobe Captivate 8.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

You can find a lot of stock images for free. Free download to help you get started. Sketching doesn’t need to be perfect and the organic nature of it provides a novel contrast to what we usually see in our elearning courses. I’ll give a plug to Blair’s newsletter where he offers some cool tips and. It’s easy enough to do.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

E-Learning Heroes Roadshow. Lots of practical tips and tricks with plenty of activities whether you’re looking for general elearning knowledge or Articulate tips and tricks. E-Learning Heroes Roadshow. Two rapid elearning workshops. October : Las Vegas (Devlearn). Sign up here.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 28, 2018

What tips would you share for beginner course designers? Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events. October 23 (Las Vegas, NV): Articulate User Conference with Devlearn. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 14, 2014

E-Learning Jobs: Training, elearning, and instructional design jobs. Quick Tips for Working with Storyline Characters. October : Las Vegas (Devlearn). I’ll be at Devlearn for a presentation on How to Make Community Part of Your Training. Community Blog Posts & Tutorials. Upcoming Events & Workshops.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

I’ve just finished a number of workshops and capped it off with a session at Devlearn. It was a great time of meeting many of you and learning more about what you do. We discussed it in this blog post on finding free stock images. Question: What’s the number one tip you’d give based on the courses you see?

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

It’s easy to be seduced by solutions because these seem tangible and active, especially with the simple and quick authoring of rapid elearning tools. And many times you’ll be the rock star at work because you’ll have this cool, interactive elearning course to show off. November 1: Las Vegas, NV (Elearning Guild)— Devlearn.

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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. Many of you keep your elearning project files on a network drive. SyncToy is a free application from Microsoft. I’ll be at Devlearn in Las Vegas. Saving to a Network Drive.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

So I decided to weed through some rapid elearning information and pull out a few posts that you may have missed. They’re full of practical tips that you can use. And of course, there are some free PowerPoint elearning templates, too. Handpicked E-Learning Tutorials. Free PowerPoint Templates.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 18, 2011

5 Ways to Prepare & Be an E-Learning Winner. I’d also like to mention that these tips work if you’re looking for a new job or if you’re trying to position yourself in your current organization. You don’t need to be a grizzled veteran of elearning to be an expert. Here’s a bonus tip.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The Internet is rife with free things, especially free stock image sites. However, there are usually three main issues with the free stock image sites: The free stock images aren’t really free. For example, free is confined to “free for personal use.” Free Stock Image Sites.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 20, 2009

I met a few blog readers, many of the PowerPoint MVPs that I’ve followed over the years, and was reminded of a few tips and tricks that I can use in my rapid elearning courses. I’ll share some of the tips and tricks in some future posts. PowerPoint MVP Glen Millar shared quite a few animation tips. Free Software.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

While I’ve covered audio recording tips and tricks in the past, one of the most frequent questions I’m still asked is about microphones. I’ll have to admit, I’m no audio pro and I’m also a bit less dogmatic about audio quality than some elearning developers. Simple Audio Recording Tips.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 4, 2015

I found a free desktop image made available by Anastasia Kolisnichenko. I used the free image to create an interactive course prototype for an upcoming workshop activity. The template is free for you to download and use as you wish. You do have some options to customize if you get an.EPS version of the free download.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Thus, better email communication ultimately leads to better project management, which most likely means better elearning courses. Mike gave me a free copy which I skimmed through on the plane flight home. Just this tip alone will make your subject matters happy. 5 Secret Tips from an E-Learning Pioneer.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Next week I’ll be at Devlearn in Las Vegas. Articulate Storyline: Advanced E-learning Made Simple. November 1 : Las Vegas, NV (Devlearn). Create Engaging and Interactive eLearning with a Simple Design Model. Create Engaging and Interactive eLearning with a Simple Design Model. The Power of Rapid E-Learning.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 30, 2011

Many elearning developers are working with limited resources. So any time you can find a free solution, you’ve won. Engage Your Learning Community. Now let’s go back to Urtak and discuss how we could use a free tool like this in elearning. This means you can easily add your survey to your elearning course.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 25, 2015

She also offers some of her own tips on creating facial expressions. And finally, here’s a site that has all sorts of drawing tips for those who really want to push their skills. Here are some free stick figure downloads in various poses: Original Stick Figures. Upcoming E-Learning Workshops & Events (2015).

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 26, 2011

Following are a few tips and tutorials to help you get started. 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. Create an Animated Avatar.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

We all work at the speed of business which means that we have to find tips and tricks that save time. In today’s post I’ll show three easy ways to create templates for your elearning courses. 30 Second E-Learning Templates. ” 10 Second E-Learning Templates. Going to Devlearn?

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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. Elearning is a multimedia experience so it makes sense to leverage as much of the multimedia as you can (in context though). Free Willy! They yearn to be free. Focus on relevance.

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