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How To Use Images Creatively In Your ELearning Design

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Dashe & Thomson's award-winning creative director, Eric Berget, explains how to use images creatively in your eLearning design. by Eric Berget & Andy Schiemo. Beware the floating rectangle!

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Make Learning An Experience. Blend It! | Social Learning Blog

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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. Some of my photography can be seen in local art galleries and online through National Geographic image stock. Don’t Throw Out the Baby with the Books.

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10 Ways To Visually Improve Your Storyline Course

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I found myself often using full-screen background images of offices,… Continue Reading The post 10 Ways To Visually Improve Your Storyline Course appeared first on Social Learning Blog. As an eLearning designer/developer I can aid in that process by adding visual context. We want to take content and turn it into a story.

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Turn Off Your Brain and Improve Your Life – Making Space for the Creative Self

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To complete my “proud auntie” image, here’s a painting of… [Continue Reading.]. When my nephew, Meir, was three or four years old, he used to tell me “stories” that were completely uninhibited by reality. His ideas were so charming and unusual that, even at that age, I realized we had a truly creative soul on our hands. (To

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The Sound of Silence | Social Learning Blog

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For an excellent illustration of this problem, check out this great example provided by the always-interesting Cathy Moore (click the image to launch the Flash player): Courtesy of [link] So, why does narration in eLearning frequently do nothing more than parrot back what’s written on the screen?

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The Surge of Corporate Training Videos: 6 Styles to Engage Your Learners

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The power of the moving visual communicates and captivates in a way that simple text and images (clickable or not) fall short. According to the survey, senior business executives at U.S. The following six corporate training video samples come from recent projects, each a bit unique in format or style.

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The Power of Your Network | Social Learning Blog

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Some of my photography can be seen in local art galleries and online through National Geographic image stock. Outside of work I enjoy several hobbies including camping, travel and photography. Enjoy people; embrace life!