Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 13, 2010

View all posts by Jon → ← Jeffrey Gitomer’s Reciprocation: The Old Give and Take…and Take Hey, That’s Social Learning! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 12, 2010

View all posts by Jon → ← Jeffrey Gitomer’s Reciprocation: The Old Give and Take…and Take Hey, That’s Social Learning! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 27, 2011

Accelerated Learning attempts to change this imbalance by including activities that trigger the other intelligences, for example, Brain Gym® , games that involve movement, MindMapping® tools, songs and raps, and word cards. The term “Accelerated Learning” was actually coined by a British educator, Colin Rose.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 30, 2011

And by showing them examples, you’ll help them see [training] from various perspectives. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! He ends the blog with this key message: The goal is to build a course appropriate to your client’s needs. Sometimes the need is simple and sometimes complex.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 7, 2011

In an aptly named article, “ Why Charlie Sheen Should be Your Social Media Manager ,” Osas Obaiza at iMedia Connection brings up an interesting example of how this plays in the external marketing world: Take a look at the McDonald’s Twitter account, it boasts at paltry 90,925 following. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

There is value in books, manuals, and written reference materials included in training activities, but don’t use words to replace examples, images, and experience. Learn to be more specific, and customize any of your materials for precisely the right support. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

For example, did you know that there are now devices that can be implanted to assist and even take over the pumping action of a failing heart? Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! The session was part of a series I am attending on research and advances in regenerative medicine. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 27, 2011

As support, Anderson provides examples in which exceptional performers (elite dancers, TED Conference speakers), learn from their counterparts around the world by watching them online. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 18, 2010

There are a few common issues when working with rapid elearning tools. For example, in the LINGOs course we built , we inserted the Engage interactions as Flash files and then moved the.SWF up to hide the black title bar. Here’s an example of what it looks like. Download the video as an.MP4. It’s free and easy.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 21, 2011

Those are extreme examples, but the very same thing can happen when you are told you have to attend training you don’t want or need. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 25, 2011

An example I taught college Philosophy for eight years, and each time we discussed inductive and deductive reasoning I found many of my students responding like deer in the headlights. One night in the classroom I decided to use a relevant example from their reality: Coke or Pepsi. “In Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Here are three time-saving tips to consider before building your e-learning course. Many e-learning courses are 4:3 aspect ratio. The other common aspect ratio is 16:9. However, you’re not confined to either one of those aspect ratios. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Or perhaps square?

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 7, 2011

Have you ever heard someone say, “I hate learning!&# ? (I I wrote about the love of learning and mobile phones in a blog a few weeks back if you want to take a look). Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 7, 2011

Have you ever heard someone say, “I hate learning!&# ? (I I wrote about the love of learning and mobile phones in a blog a few weeks back if you want to take a look). Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 8, 2011

When we are assigned a required task, like completing a boring eLearning module, often the only motivation is to finish so we can get on with our real work. Then when the time comes much later to apply what we learned, we can’t quite remember what to do and need help. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

View all posts by Paul → ← Collaborative Learning Lessons from Wikipedia (and Small Insects) The Impact of Social Learning: Will You Be The First? Download the whitepaper » Blog this! The connection between the personal and the collective is a key ingredient in lifelong learning. Properly d.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 22, 2018

For example, here’s a responsive e-learning course I published in Rise. Get the Aspect Ratio of Popular Devices for Responsive Courses. Even if you don’t use the responsive emulators, it’s still an easy way to get the aspect ratios and resolutions of the popular mobile devices. St Louis: July 17 & 18.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

In fact, I use it quite a bit for this blog and some of the graphics I need in my e-learning demos. In a previous post, I shared visual design tips for graphics I built in Rise 360 for an e-learning scenario. The default PowerPoint slide is 16 x 9 aspect ratio. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The video I create in PowerPoint is the exact same aspect ratio as the Storyline file. But if you change the aspect ratio of your.story file make sure you do the same on the PowerPoint slide. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

For example, using the 3C model for branched decision-making (challenge, choices, and consequences), you could pose a challenge to the learner that requires them to research content to make an informed decision. Free E-Learning Interaction Example. Below is a published demo of the elearning interaction.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

The Rapid Elearning Blog. The Secret to Creating Your Own PowerPoint Templates for E-Learning. They’re not really designed for elearning courses. This means that you’ll have to create your own templates that work better with the rapid elearning software. December 17th, 2007. 30 comments.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 24, 2018

In fact, I regularly use PowerPoint to create the graphics and custom assets for my e-learning courses. Here are a few examples: Character graphics : I used PowerPoint and Studio 360 to create a circle avatar graphic. A circle has a 1:1 aspect ratio. Participate in the weekly elearning challenges to sharpen your skills.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 30, 2011

This means you can easily add your survey to your elearning course. In the example below, we created some information about student/teacher ratios. In this example, we asked some questions about public education. For example: Want to know about gender? October 16-19: Las Vegas, NV (CUNA)— Experience Learning Live!

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 25, 2017

The fix is to drag it from the corner to scale it and preserve its aspect ratio. If you want to learn more check out the visual design tips in the e-learning community, download this free e-book , and join us at one of our Roadshow workshops. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Articulate Roadshows.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 6, 2008

Tools like Articulate Presenter are great for creating elearning courses. However, a lot of what you do depends less on the rapid elearning tool and more on your PowerPoint skills. So far we’ve looked at: How to Be More Productive When Using PowerPoint to Create E-Learning Courses. Format Painter.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 13, 2009

In fact, on the Word of Mouth blog, we compiled over 100 rapid elearning tutorials that have been created with Screenr since its launch. However, like any new application, the more you use it the more you learn a few time saving tips and tricks. Select the right aspect ratio. And it’s not just me doing the sharing.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 11, 2011

If you have another minute, check this out this Inkling anatomy “textbook&# example.) View all posts by Jolene → ← The Sound of Silence Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning? Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

A remarkable example of this phenomenon can be found in Wikipedia, a completely user-driven Collaborative Knowledge Support System (my own term) that has become not only the most all-encompassing compendium of knowledge in world history, but increasingly the resource of choice for information on current events. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 2, 2011

While Nancy’s post is not directly focused on corporate learning, she notes that one of the major benefits of internal social media use is its effect on streamlining operations, which can certainly be said for how social media can streamline knowledge uptake and act as an “ exo-brain ,” for the overworked employee. Properly d.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 2, 2019

With this particular menu, I needed an image that had a 10:3 aspect ratio. The aspect ratio calculator is a good resource if you ever need to figure out an aspect ratio or the resolution of images. The short but wide aspect ratio creates a challenging constraint with what you can show. I added a character to the text.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Here are a few considerations: By default the course size is a 4:3 aspect ratio set at 720×540 pixels. This is a good aspect ratio and the course can be set to scale with the browser, so pixel width isn’t as big of an issue. The image below shows the 4:3 aspect ratio with a sidebar menu. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 8, 2009

However, when she needs to train her staff of about 200, she has no access to the elearning group’s resources. Without rapid elearning tools, she’d be hard pressed to offer her team the benefits of online learning. However, with rapid elearning tools she’s gone from no elearning to dozens of quick hit elearning courses.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 10, 2012

Above is an example of a PowerPoint screen scaled down to fit in a small recording window. Here’s an example of what I do: Let’s suppose I am recording some PowerPoint tutorials. I also want the window to be 4:3 aspect ratio. So I need to figure out what the proper dimensions are for a 4:3 aspect ratio that is 1096 pixels wide.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

That and 4:3 are the most common aspect ratios. I do this quite a bit when I need to quickly build graphics for my e-learning courses. For example, the flashcard interaction in Rise is a 1:1 aspect ratio. You can see an example of the PowerPoint slide images in this demo course. Check out the tip below.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 19, 2012

A while back I shared how to be inspired by others and included links to two comic-style elearning courses. Based on the feedback, the examples were a hit. Links to examples: Connect with Haji Kamal. Here’s an example I shared in this blog post on using Clip Art to create your elearning template.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 3, 2018

Most them work perfectly in one of two aspect ratios: 1:1 (square). Since there are two aspect ratios, I create two PowerPoint files for my Rise graphics. Here’s another example I mocked up for the blog post using the same techniques. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? 16:9 (rectangle).

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

I’m not going to do an exhaustive overview, so I recommend downloading the app and playing with it a bit. And because of the responsive nature of the Rise courses, the cover image gets cropped based on the screen’s aspect ratio. Upcoming E-Learning Events. It’s intuitive and easy to figure out.

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