Rapid eLearning

MARCH 1, 2022

For example, you may maintain a professional portfolio where you share courses and work samples. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Amazon S3 is an easy way to do this. Getting Started?

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Are you an Instructional Designer looking for inspiration? Here are 5 Instructional Design books you should add to your must-read list. Top 5 Instructional Design Books For Instructional Design Professionals. The field of Instructional Design is filled with a plethora of theories and practices.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 17, 2017

I get questions all the time about work portfolios. One of the most frequent questions is “what types of courses need to be in the portfolio?” ” Why Have a E-Learning Portfolio? The portfolio is your proof of skills. Here’s What Should be in Your E-Learning Portfolio. Assessments.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 9, 2017

One way to do this is with a professional work portfolio. In previous posts, we discovered why you need a portfolio as part of your professional development. And we even looked at one community member who does a great job demonstrating her skills by showcasing her e-learning modules in her portfolio. Which was fine.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 25, 2017

Having a portfolio is really important, especially in today’s world of digital technology. Recently, I gave a presentation on why you should maintain a work portfolio, here’s part of the presentation where we’ll focus on your personal development. What is a Portfolio? What is a Portfolio?

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 6, 2017

In recent posts, we discussed why you need a portfolio for personal development and to manage your professional career. The obvious next question is what tools and resources should I use to build a portfolio? What Goes in the Portfolio? The portfolio represents your skills and expertise. Where is the Portfolio Hosted?

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 28, 2023

Create a portfolio of successful projects to show how things can be and move them past pedestrian expectations or what the customer sees as typical e-learning, The second aspect is to provide outstanding service. Lots of cool e-learning examples to check out and find inspiration. The first is to set an aspirational tone.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 8, 2022

This is especially true if you’re maintaining a professional portfolio in one of those simple website builders like Wix where you can’t upload your published course files. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Check out these articles and free resources in the community.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The example above, when I apply the yellow test theme, all of the objects change except the purple circle because that’s not using a theme color. Here's Why You Need an E-Learning Portfolio. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Simple tip. Easy to do. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 13, 2020

There’s a lot to learn about instructional design with all the theories and models. Here's Why You Need an E-Learning Portfolio. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 12, 2019

I’ve written about this in several previous posts that cover how to build your skills, create your personal brand, and maintain a portfolio. How to Improve Your E-Learning Course Design Skills. Here’s How an E-Learning Portfolio Builds Your Skills. Why You Need a Professional Portfolio. See e-learning example here.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Here's Why You Need an E-Learning Portfolio. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Free E-Learning Resources. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Here's Why You Need an E-Learning Portfolio. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Free E-Learning Resources. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

They offer good examples and creative ideas for building e-learning courses. There are some really good examples and creative ideas you can glean from others. Use the challenges to pad your e-learning portfolio. It’s important to have a portfolio where you document your skills and show your growth. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 1, 2020

It makes sense to have some ambient audio in decision-making scenarios, for example. However, I’d say there are thousands of other examples outside of e-learning, where multimedia effectively integrates audio into the experience. Here's Why You Need an E-Learning Portfolio. Is it possible to add that to your courses?

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Here's Why You Need an E-Learning Portfolio. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Free E-Learning Resources. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Here's Why You Need an E-Learning Portfolio. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Free E-Learning Resources. Getting Started?

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 31, 2019

Over the years, I’ve been asked by many different people what an instructional designer does. I love instructional design because it is a field where I’m constantly learning. Instructional design uses so many different skills—writing, graphics, UX, collaboration, project management, plus of course how people learn.

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Learningtogo

DECEMBER 2, 2016

In this post we’ll talk about how you can use a mood board to save time on your next instructional design project. Every instructional designer can recall at least once project that looked simple at the start and crept into a massive, tangled mess by the time it was finished. A Mood Board Saves Time. Conclusion.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Sure, a formal instructional design degree helps, maybe. You’ll be able to build a professional portfolio using those tools especially if you take advantage of the community resources and the Content Library that comes with Articulate 360. Build an E-Learning Portfolio. The portfolio highlights your skills and experience.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 6, 2018

I get a lot of questions about free ways to share courses and portfolios. In previous posts, I shared t ips on managing an e-learning portfolio and I also shared a few ways to share courses online for free. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. It’s pretty easy to set up.

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 23, 2019

To put it simply, the process of developing a digital learning program is much more sophisticated than just presenting the classroom learning content on a powerpoint slide. b) Portfolio and key resources. It is imperative to check the generic portfolio and the key resources that the company has built over a period of time.

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Origin Learning

AUGUST 9, 2018

It’s been a solid 13 years, since I started my career as Instructional Designer Trainee fresh out of college. Word to PowerPoint to Epic Editor, Lectora, and the all-powerful Storyline; the entire ecosystem has evolved to make eLearning innovative and interesting. My, my, how have things changed!

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

For example, Articulate’s Quizmaker obviously is great for building quizzes. The same with PowerPoint. In fact, years ago, I used to use PowerPoint to create posters that I’d print on large format printers. You just have to step away from PowerPoint as a presentation tool and see it as a means to create multimedia.

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BrightCarbon

JANUARY 29, 2021

In these four posts we’ll cover a lot of ground, taking you on a journey through the theory behind effective eLearning assessments and practical tips for building assessments it in three different authoring tools: Microsoft PowerPoint, Articulate Rise, and Articulate Storyline. In this post: Why should you assess eLearning?

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 13, 2018

Initially, I only used it to storyboard my course content and interactions in PowerPoint. However, I quickly realized I could build most of what we needed in PowerPoint. If you want gamified e-learning you’re not going to have much success with PowerPoint. Good instructional design books. Community resources.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 13, 2017

If you use a site like Wix for your e-learning portfolio , Amazon S3 is an easy way to add URL links to your courses since those sites don’t allow uploading course content. Here’s an example of a few narration files I downloaded from Polly. Click here to view the text-to-speech examples. Getting Started?

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 3, 2019

That’s why many companies, including SoftwareONE – a global organization of over 3,000 Software Portfolio Management Consultants – have started using corporate training videos across their companies. SoftwareOne help clients manage all aspects of their software portfolio. Let’s dive in. The Situation. The challenge is twofold.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

I know this statement irks some instructional designers, but come on, what we’re doing isn’t rocket science unless of course you’re working for NASA or some other space agency. Don’t worry about knowing everything about instructional design. Do You Really Need an Instructional Design Degree?

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

You need to stop sharing your elearning courses and portfolios using Dropbox’s public folder. It’s one that many have been using to share their courses and elearning portfolios. A lot of people use Wix and Weebly type services for their portfolios. Lots of cool elearning examples to check out and find inspiration.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 12, 2017

How to Build a Professional E-Learning Portfolio. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Lots of cool elearning examples to check out and find inspiration. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Register here.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2017

Recently, I’ve seen dozens of portfolios and work samples that are verbatim copies of the work of others. And then show off what you can do in your portfolio. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Lots of cool elearning examples to check out and find inspiration.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 26, 2019

That’s why many companies, including SoftwareONE – a global organization of over 3,000 Software Portfolio Management Consultants – have started using corporate training videos across their companies. SoftwareOne help clients manage all aspects of their software portfolio. Let’s dive in. The Situation.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 30, 2017

It’s also a great way to put together a quick shareable portfolio. For example, in the image below, I removed the header and gratuitous images to clean it all up for the PDF. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Add a few images and links and you’re all set.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 3, 2017

And what got me most interested was looking at their examples. Ingenuiti put together a portfolio page with three different gamified examples. How to Build a Professional E-Learning Portfolio. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Register here. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 3, 2017

I’ve been reviewing some of my older blog posts to fix links and update some of the examples. After ten years, most of the posts are still relevant but some are obsolete like using clip art in PowerPoint. For example, some of the media companies I referenced no longer exist. How the E-Learning Industry Has Evolved.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 20, 2012

Someone did the instructional design, someone else worked on graphics, and then we had a programmer who built the courses in Authorware or some other application. Instructional design. Visual design. In a previous post we discussed whether or not you need an instructional design degree. Read Books.

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