Upside Learning

MAY 20, 2010

As an instructional designer, you start by learning a whole lot of theories and models. After a few years you realize that instructional design is more an art rather than just pure science – it is a skill honed with experience, and can’t really be narrowed down into a set of guidelines that will fit every situation.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 1, 2022

I also show how to use Cloudberry Explorer (another free product) to manage uploading and creating the URL. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

The Rapid Elearning Blog. 5 Simple Ways to Get Started with E-Learning Development. Almost daily I get emails asking how to get started with developing elearning. Here are five tips that will help you gain experience and develop the skills to build elearning courses that you can be proud of. 15 comments.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 15, 2021

I love free icons and illustrations that can be used in e-learning. What’s cool is that the icons are open source and free to use in commercial projects without any attribution requirement. Why are the icons free? ” How do I give credit for the free icons? What can I share for free?

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 8, 2022

You upload files and folders (or published e-learning courses). Google gives you 5 GB free, and odds are you will never have to pay for the service unless you have a lot of content. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Free Background Music. There are a lot of “free” sites, but to tell you the truth most of them are useless. Here are a couple of options that should provide most of the free background music you need. YouTube Audio Library : free for commercial use, no attribution search options. Mixkit : free; no attribution.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 21, 2020

Here are some free images and resources to help with your training programs. And here’s a link for different ways to give credit and attribution for the free resources. Free Coronavirus Stock Photos. They’re free to use. Free Coronavirus Icons. Free Coronavirus Course. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 15, 2011

[link] Kineo Website And then there’s our very own website, chock full of case studies, interviews, free guides and loads of elearning top tips. link] Be sure to subscribe to our monthly newsletter: [link] Screenr Need design inspiration or how-to-tips for creating that really cool PowerPoint effect?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

By taking into account the needs and objectives of both stakeholders, courses can be designed that are beneficial and enjoyable for both. We discussed that a bit here in this post, Three Ways to Make Your E-Learning Content Meaningful. Free E-Learning Resources Want to learn more? Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 26, 2022

Because the technology has made it easier to build “courses” the content looks better than it did 30 years ago; but courses like that are both ineffective training and a subpar learning experience. This is when your instructional design skills should prevail. Good E-Learning Goes Beyond E-Reading.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 3, 2022

They’re worth considering as one more way to share resources in your e-learning courses. Why Create a Free QR Code for Training. How to Create Free QR Codes. As you can see, it’s pretty easy to create and download a free QR code. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Rise 360 is a great application to create e-learning. Pull all of your instructional content together. No programming required and because of the way it works, it doesn’t require any design work. They look nice and they’re free to use for commercial projects. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 13, 2018

I came into rapid e-learning from the world of Authorware and Flash where building courses took a lot of time and cost a lot more money. They felt threatened and raised all sorts of concerns about the future of the industry and the fate of e-learning. Myth 1: Rapid E-Learning Is Crapid E-Learning!

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 22, 2023

Quick Microlearning Course for Creating AI Illustrated Characters I used Rise 360 to put together a simple course that shows the process I go through to create the free illustrated characters I’ve been sharing. Lots of really good sessions to improve your course design skills and learn some cool tips using Articulate 360.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 7, 2022

This helps create a framework for learning. Unfortunately, most e-learning stops at the Telling and Showing part of the process. As a younger instructional designer, I learned that the instructor does the telling and showing and the learner does the doing. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? Check out these articles and free resources in the community. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 31, 2020

Of course your e-learning software comes with a great assortment of e-learning templates and characters to use in your online training courses. But, really, who doesn’t like additional free illustrations to use in e-learning courses? Free Illustrations for E-Learning.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 14, 2022

“Tell, Show, Do” is a common instructional design model. The model is a simple reminder that steers the course design away from the common content dump and focuses on the action in the learning, mainly the doing part. It rhymes and is another easy thing to remember about course design. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2023

It’s free and easy to use. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events. December 13 | Free Webinar: How to Develop a Successful Online Learning Strategy. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 31, 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

APRIL 14, 2020

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Articulate Roadshow: Learn more and register here. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? This is one I like. What are your thoughts?

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eLearning Cyclops

APRIL 10, 2011

eLearning Cyclops. My insights on elearning and mlearning. Free eLearning. A Priest, A Rabbi and an Instructional Designer Are in a Bar and Identify a Training Need: A response to the #LCBQ. The Learning Circuits Big Question is how do we address the "I want it now" demand from stakeholders.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2022

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? Check out these articles and free resources in the community. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 18, 2022

If we can make these changes, I think we can make e-learning more valuable for learners. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming Events. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 31, 2023

Bonus: download the free quiz template here. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design. Click here to view the example quiz.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

When I first learned to build e-learning courses, the general instruction for building e-learning content was to craft some learning objectives, organize and present the content, and then assess the learners using some sort of simple quiz. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 28, 2023

What else would you suggest to that new e-learning designer? Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design.

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Learning Visions

MAY 1, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, May 01, 2007 Beginning Instructional Designers Toolkit I want to incorporate a reading list for the next level of the 30-minute masters (taking a crash course in Instructional Design).

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 18, 2023

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events May 3-4 (London) : Learning Technologies. Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design. What would you add this list?

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 9, 2023

At the corporate level, many teams possess authoring tools and instructional design expertise. However, they may lack the experience or resources required for media, learning experience, and visual design. Vendors are generally better equipped to support the entire development process from design to implementation.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 5, 2023

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design. Free E-Learning Resources Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? Check out these articles and free resources in the community. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills.

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B Online Learning

MAY 5, 2013

In my post Custom Navigation: Set your imagination and your learners free! I discussed the capability of authoring tools, especially Articulate Storyline, to present a customised and engaging user interface that can both create a wow factor for the user and also maintain the benefits of rapid eLearning development.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 27, 2021

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? Check out these articles and free resources in the community. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 8, 2021

Friction comes from things like lack of clear direction, unmeasurable objectives, poor instructions, novel interactions that don’t add value, and poor course design like mediocre-looking content or overbuilt animations and transitions. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? Check out these articles and free resources in the community. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 28, 2022

Hands-on activity : Before you dive too deep into the details of the instruction, create an activity. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? Getting Started?

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