Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

This is fine until you need to make a change to the slide and the colors aren’t updating when you change the theme color. Our template developers have a simple technique to check the theme colors and make sure that they’re used throughout the various template slides. Everything on the slide should be bright yellow.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 31, 2023

Quiz Tip #3: Make the Quiz the Course Don’t start with slide after slide of content. You can’t insert fifty slides of content. And then you’ll have them in the course, learning what they need to know to pass the quiz. Instead start with the first quiz question. Free E-Learning Resources Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

When we design e-learning courses, we need to think about the overall objective of the training program and design our courses to meet that objective. All too often, I see courses that are nothing more than glorified and interactive PowerPoint slides. And that’s the challenge for many of us who build courses.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 24, 2018

PowerPoint’s one of my favorite multimedia applications. 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. And this is where PowerPoint comes in handy.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 10, 2018

In a recent post, I showed how I use PowerPoint to build the graphics for my Rise courses. How to Create a 3D Pop-Out Graphic in PowerPoint. Then whatever you build in PowerPoint can be saved as an image. Either right-click it and save as.PNG or save the slide itself as.PNG. So today’s post shows how to do this.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

However, as educators and instructional designers strive to create engaging, effective, and accessible educational materials, the choice of tools becomes paramount. iSpring iSpring is known for its seamless integration with PowerPoint, making it a go-to choice for educators who want to leverage existing presentations.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 19, 2022

My initial inclination was to build something in PowerPoint or Google slides, but I switched to Rise 360 and haven’t looked back. I find that even though Rise 360 is designed to be more of a traditional e-learning course , it really does lend itself as a great presentation tool. Let me tell you how I am using it and why.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 30, 2018

The tutorial below shows how to create the video using 3D models in PowerPoint. Insert 3D Models in PowerPoint. PowerPoint comes with a number of 3D models. So it’s nice that PowerPoint supports the common 3D file formats. Here are the supported 3D formats for PowerPoint: FBX.OBJ.3MF.PLY.STL.GLB. 25 seconds.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

I was reviewing some older presentations I found a slide regarding the topic of getting started with e-learning. On the slide I offered three helpful tips when getting started that still hold true today. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 8, 2021

Compliance training is often a challenge, but if the content is reframed and not just slides of bullets, it can be engaging. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Live Transcriptions & Closed Captions in Google Slide Presentations. Here’s an example of live transcription and closed captions in Google Slides. I find the transcription on Google Slides is a lot faster and a bit more accurate than in PowerPoint. Click here to view the tutorial on YouTube. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Free template: PowerPoint learning interaction. PowerPoint with the assets: so you can modify them if you want. Also, you can combine them with these other free templates which also have a flat UI design. E-Learning Jobs: Training, elearning, and instructional design jobs. Learning Interaction Downloads.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 22, 2015

At a recent workshop I showed the difference between creating interactive elearning in PowerPoint and Storyline. Following is the free PowerPoint template and the corresponding Storyline version. Free PowerPoint Template. Click here to download the free PowerPoint templates. Also, hyperlinks work on master slides.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

However, as educators and instructional designers strive to create engaging, effective, and accessible educational materials, the choice of tools becomes paramount. iSpring iSpring is known for its seamless integration with PowerPoint, making it a go-to choice for educators who want to leverage existing presentations.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 21, 2015

Here’s a free PowerPoint template I built for a recent workshop. I used it to show how to create interactive conversations in PowerPoint using hyperlinks. How to Edit the Free PowerPoint Template. The template is made of two simple layouts which you can edit in the master slides. Edit these on the master slide.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 24, 2022

However, one solution might be to get an enterprise Netflix account and insert that on the last slide using a web object. And there’s probably more creative ways to consume the time allotment than locking the slide navigation. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 7, 2017

Looking at the free icons reminded me of simple trick we show in our PowerPoint workshops. It’s one I’ve shared in the past when I showed how to create custom shapes in PowerPoint , but today I’m adding a bit more detail. You’ll need PowerPoint 2013 or newer. Add a character on the slide.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 18, 2017

A lot of e-learning content starts with existing PowerPoint slides. And a common challenge is converting all of that PowerPoint training into interactive and engaging e-learning. When you review your static content or existing PowerPoint slides, look for ways to make it interactive. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 28, 2015

Here’s another free PowerPoint template that you’re free to use in your online training courses. The free template is structure to slide up and down as you navigate. I designed the files for a workshop on building some interactive timelines, however it can be used for anything. Click here to view the PowerPoint demo.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 28, 2016

A couple of weeks ago, Creative Markets, gave away this PowerPoint template. I created a PowerPoint tutorial that goes through both tips in more detail. PowerPoint Tip: Use Pattern Fills for Image Placeholders. In PowerPoint, we can create all sorts of master slide layouts and add a whole host of placeholders.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 14, 2019

Originally, the interactive scenario started as a PowerPoint file that was published with Articulate Studio to demonstrate how to create simple branched scenarios in PowerPoint. Interactive Scenario: PowerPoint. Click to view the interactive scenario create with PowerPoint. Interactive Scenario: Storyline.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When we started this blog in 2007, PowerPoint-based elearning was all the rage, and for good reason. Today, the elearning market is different and PowerPoint elearning isn’t as important (or relevant) as it was ten years ago. But that doesn’t mean PowerPoint’s obsolete. 7 Reasons Why PowerPoint Doesn’t Suck.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

There’s a PowerPoint version and one for Articulate Storyline 2 that offers a lot more interactivity. You’ll also notice that there’s a big difference between a PowerPoint-based template and one created in Articulate Storyline. PowerPoint is generally a linear presentation product. That’s something not possible in PowerPoint.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 7, 2020

First, if you’re using Storyline 360, then you have a ton of templates and slides to use for your e-learning courses. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 4, 2021

We copy and paste the policies over a series of slides. Make the slides pretty. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Policy training is a common type. Getting Started?

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Making Change

JANUARY 8, 2014

This results in slides that tend to be activities instead of information presentations. For example, I’ll display a slide that has a draft of a scenario question and ask what should be done to make it better. If you’re providing a handout, make it useful, not just a copy of the slide deck. I rarely stick around.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 19, 2016

Let’s face it, we’re not all graphic designers and it can be chore to get the right look for your slides. This is especially true if your slide is a little light on content. The following visual design tip is a great way to deal with too much white space. There’s no right or wrong way to align it.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 2, 2018

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. One way to use the images, is to create a course file and insert all of the backgrounds on different layouts in the master slide. Bonus Tip for Branched Scenario Images. Free Downloads.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

She incorporated the 3D models from PowerPoint to create videos that she added to her e-learning course. Here are a few key things that stood out to me: 3D models are easy to work with in PowerPoint and when output as video, can add some interesting elements to your e-learning courses. Click here to view the e-learning example.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 28, 2020

From a course design perspective, reflective questions are a great way to get people to process information. Perhaps there’s a way to reframe your slide content so that the information is delivered via reflective questions. Course Design: What’s Your Font Style? Generally, we push bullet point after bullet point.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Free PowerPoint Template. So I used the site to inspire a new free PowerPoint template. Use PowerPoint to build your graphics. When I create templates like this, I like to separate the graphics development from the PowerPoint file. In this case, I built all of the objects in PowerPoint and then saved them as images.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

In a previous posts, we looked at how to copy text from old Flash courses and how to transcribe them using into new slides. For this demo, I am going to use Screen2Gif because it works well for this demo that has a lot of slides, it’s easy to use, and it’s free. Determine the original course slide resolution.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 11, 2020

In the community, there’s usually some conversation about instructional design. An easy way to build one is download all of the slides of a Content Library template, add some large videos, and then publish. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

All you want is a slide with a specific look and swap out the placeholders for your course content. You don’t want to change layouts, redesign the slide, add new elements, or customize colors. The core value is that the template is pre-designed and all you do is add content. Select it and add the content. See you in 2023.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 20, 2023

I was also test driving Canva presentations and I think I might be starting to prefer it over PowerPoint.) If you only have time for one of these resources, “ The Art of ChatGPT Prompting ” ebook is a good one. an improper use of gradients, and mixing up various design styles can have the same effect.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

In the previous post, we looked at how to create a video using 3D models in PowerPoint. Create the Interactive Videos in PowerPoint using 3D Models. It was built using a three-slide PowerPoint file and exported as a video. Tutorial: how to create a three-slide video using 3D models in PowerPoint.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 16, 2015

In this post we’ll explore how to edit free vector images in PowerPoint. However, if you get the image in.EPS format you may be able to edit the free vector images in PowerPoint. If the free vector image is in.EPS format you may be able to edit it in PowerPoint. How to Edit Free Vector Images in PowerPoint.

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