E-learning Uncovered

APRIL 10, 2017

picture and biographical information for publication in Scholarships Descriptions, Timelines and Tips. Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship Program Overview.

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E-learning Uncovered

APRIL 9, 2017

Resume template for a high school student with information on what to include in each section. Use this template to get started writing your own resume.

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 16, 2011

When we teach our e-learning development courses, our students ALWAYS ask where they can go to see additional samples of a certain technique or authoring tool. The more instructional designers are able to share ideas, high-quality examples, and innovations, the more we can push ourselves and each other forward. And that’s good for you.

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E-learning Uncovered

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Last month I gave some tips on how to create a Request for Information (RFI). You can find sample RFPs online. (I I did a search for Sample RFP and came up with several samples for different types of projects.) Contact Information. This week let’s look at the Request for Proposal (RFP). Selection Criteria.

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E-learning Uncovered

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Step 1: Provide some general information. Just provide some general information; the only required fields are your event title, name, and email address. In our sample scenario, Jack, Carmen, and Kyle all participated, and there is one time that works for all three of them: Thursday from 2:00 to 3:00. Number of emails sent?

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E-learning Uncovered

MARCH 27, 2013

Now, let’s look at some tips on how to sift through all of the information you will get back from the vendors. Or, create a point system (a sample of a point system is shown below for off-the-shelf content) with the criteria and the points you have given for each. Sample Evaluatio n Spreadsheet for Off-the-Shelf Content.

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E-learning Uncovered

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

A screen interaction is a way to present information where the student interacts with the slide to get the information. For example, if you are making six points, each with an explanation, a click-to-reveal type layout helps keep the information clear and organized for the student. Screen Interaction. Frequency of Use.

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E-learning Uncovered

AUGUST 28, 2014

You need to gather some information about the customer’s computer before you can start troubleshooting. Other times, you get incomplete information. On more than one occasion, a screen shot from supportdetails.com has given me enough information to resolve an issue. You can’t reply with, “Sorry, but it works for me!”.

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E-learning Uncovered

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Your project management system likely has some kind of permissions-based structure that determines the system features and type of information that is available to users based on some kind of categorization. Decide what kind of project information you want.

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E-learning Uncovered

APRIL 10, 2017

For a detailed treatment on citing sources using MLA style with many more examples, please use the official MLA Handbook: All information relating to MLA style as

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E-learning Uncovered

MAY 28, 2014

Finished storyboards and completed modules from Artisan’s previous courses for the same client provided both examples and templates. So if you plan on basing the storyboards on the instructor guide, you might get the main facts, but you’ll miss the real-life examples, the nuance, and the practical application.

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E-learning Uncovered

AUGUST 2, 2012

Is it our duty to faithfully carry out the client’s wishes, or should we instead use our own informed judgment when designing a course? Examples might include: “Which three parts of the information security policy do you think are most important for all employees to be familiar with?”

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E-learning Uncovered

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

For example, are difficult concepts broken down properly? Could an example be used to clarify a point? Are the benefits of learning this information clearly explained? Will the students know how to apply the information to their particular situation? Is the content presented in the best way?

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E-learning Uncovered

JUNE 12, 2015

For example, audio file 1-2.MP3 For example, I like to have an extra second of silence at the beginning and end of each audio file. E-learning storyboards usually contain a lot of information. For example, read the following excerpt from an e-learning course regarding a “Remote Operations Center:”.

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E-learning Uncovered

OCTOBER 12, 2015

For example, the standard license for iStock lets you use the image in most e-learning courses. Fiverr is a good example of this. Keep private information private. Using a NDA lets the voice talent know that the proprietary information he or she learns from recording the course needs to stay confidential.

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E-learning Uncovered

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

It is then our challenge to turn this often rough information into effective e-learning. Asking the right questions can help us get the information we need to make a course interesting and effective. Working with these questions helps us get the information we need and steers us away from information that isn’t relevant to the course.

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E-learning Uncovered

AUGUST 24, 2016

It’s your job to work with you SMEs to extract the most relevant information your learners need to know…or do (more on that later). The problem with this approach is that it usually results in an information dump on the learner. The truth is, you need your SMEs, and your SMEs need you!

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E-learning Uncovered

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

I spend a lot of time staying informed throughout the year, so when a conference makes me make some tough decisions about what to go learn about, that conference is doing a good job pushing my envelope. And even better still, he showed how having access to those statistics can (and probably should) inform your designs and workflow.

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E-learning Uncovered

JULY 15, 2011

I use Google multiple times a day — looking for information on how to do this, or how to do that — for both my professional life and my personal life. A lot of the information I find is posted by ordinary folks — folks with a passion for a topic and willing to share their knowledge with others. or, “Can you tie a tie like Daddy?”

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E-learning Uncovered

JULY 2, 2014

For example, for project pre-work, this may include gathering content materials and writing a design document. The fourth and final step of the action mapping process calls for identifying the minimum information people need to complete each activity.

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E-learning Uncovered

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Articulate E-Learning Examples : This is a great place to get inspiration from seeing other people’s work. Negotiating out Nice-to-Know Information : This includes some tips for when your subject-matter experts want to include everything but the kitchen sink in your course! So I thought I would share them with all of you.

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E-learning Uncovered

MARCH 10, 2016

Diagrams are a great way to communicate the relationships between pieces of information. For example, let’s say you’re designing an e-learning course on preventing identity theft and you want to outline the steps someone should take when they are a victim of identity theft. Here are three tips for using bullet points in e-learning.

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E-learning Uncovered

APRIL 5, 2012

Without that presenter, you lose much of your material, especially the stories, examples, and interactions that help that information come alive. Is there information that doesn’t belong? The bar for slide quality is higher in e-learning. How might the goal/purpose be different? Can they truly stand alone?

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E-learning Uncovered

JULY 15, 2011

I use Google multiple times a day — looking for information on how to do this, or how to do that — for both my professional life and my personal life. A lot of the information I find is posted by ordinary folks — folks with a passion for a topic and willing to share their knowledge with others. or, “Can you tie a tie like Daddy?”

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E-learning Uncovered

JULY 2, 2012

For example, instead of “demonstrating the pragmatic application of a SMART goal for performance management,” you can “show how using SMART goals can help increase job performance.”. With that said, click here information on passive verses active voice and tips on how to use active voice in your writing from Grammar Girl.

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E-learning Uncovered

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

For example, if I have a button that I’ve given a checkmark to for a visited state, I can use the Format Painter to change another button’s state to look the same way. For example, if my buttons are usually navy blue with light yellow text, I can set one button up the way I want it, right-click it, and select Set as Default Button.

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E-learning Uncovered

JUNE 6, 2013

For example: Upper management – Might be hesitant because previous I.T. Information Technology department – May pose objections because they are already overworked and this would be one more system to support. Now that you’ve found them, don’t be surprised if they don’t all jump up and down for joy about your new project.

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E-learning Uncovered

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

For example, imagine you are reviewing the summary of the results and you see that about a third of the test subjects say the course was too slow and a third say it was too fast. You’ll want to try to look at each comment objectively and get additional information whenever possible. What do I do with the data I collect?

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E-learning Uncovered

JULY 9, 2015

I thought I’d share some of the great information from that conference here. For example, David Kelly hosted a great session to explore how the Apple Watch (and other wearable devices) will change the way we deliver learning content. Mobile learning is still very much in its infancy.

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E-learning Uncovered

JANUARY 6, 2016

For example, let’s say you’re creating a scenario on the topic of harassment in the workplace. If your scenarios aren’t realistic and don’t represent what can actually happen, how can you expect your learners to apply the information in real life? Here’s a great example demonstrating realistic consequences.

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 21, 2015

There seem to be countless examples and opinions, without a clear definition. But they might not mean it and they might not absorb the information. What examples of gamification in e-learning have you encountered? One article proclaims it to be the future of training. Another says it’s nothing but hype.

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E-learning Uncovered

MAY 1, 2011

We’ve been on many projects where the client or SME has great intentions to provide some information by Thursday or have reviews back by Tuesday. For example, the main SME might review everything and ask for it to be fixed before it goes to his or her boss. Include this information in your kick-off documentation.

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E-learning Uncovered

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Is it clear what information has been accessed? For example, if your course authoring includes an automatic screen counter, you may not need to go through the whole course and make sure it is accurate on each page (except maybe for the prototype to make sure it works as expected). Are unneeded buttons inactive?

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E-learning Uncovered

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

For example, you can load slides or other visuals, record what you are saying about them, and make annotations on the screen such as circling part of a diagram with your stylus. There’s very little information on their website about this offering, so we’ll all have to stay tuned to learn more. All of that gets recorded into a movie.

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E-learning Uncovered

AUGUST 19, 2011

The project owner was intimately involved with the whole process, from outlining what she wanted for the end product, to learning what was possible with Captivate, to finding out what kind of time, resources, and information the training team needed. Build Strong Relationships Before You Need Them.

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E-learning Uncovered

APRIL 7, 2016

For example, we won a DemoFest award a few years ago for a two-hour course on how to fill out a form! With both of my award-winning courses, I let the attendees explore my examples on their own on an iPad, while I provided the explanation on the sidelines. Even courses with dry content can be DemoFest-worthy.

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E-learning Uncovered

JANUARY 20, 2012

TK Chats debuted at TechKnowledge last year and were a great success; they are fairly short, informal, moderated panels on some of the hot topics in our industry right now. So I will be showing how to get started with this powerful and easy-to-use tool, as well as showing examples of work that we and others have created with it.

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