E-learning Uncovered

JULY 4, 2013

For example, when we send off a script to the narrator, someone has to pull the script out of the storyboards and format the document per the instructions of the narration company. Breaking the roles down into more detail can help you find and train each person based on that role’s exact needs. Instructional Design Lead.

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 18, 2013

This is because we had to train them on how the course should work and answer all of their questions. Provide training. We made a training video in Storyline for our testers. Although we could have provided a “live” training session via a tool like Adobe Connect, the movie worked out even better.

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E-learning Uncovered

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

It boils down to one thing–they are trained to be problem solvers. Nov 12 | Adobe eLearning User Group: From Flying Bullets to Instructional Animations | McLean, VA. Nov 20 – 21 | E-Learning Tools Training: Articulate Studio ’13. Dec 4 – 5 | E-Learning Tools Training: Articulate Storyline.

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 16, 2011

One of the things I enjoyed most about DevLearn last month was getting to see other instructional designers’ work, and just judging by the size of audiences that turn out for DemoFest and the ID Challenge, I know I’m not alone. And that’s good for you. It helps you figure out what you want. It showcases the quality of work your company does.

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 23, 2011

They were great instructional designers and facilitators of classroom training and skillfully moved their skills to a different, online arena. Here are some talents and roles e-learning teams need that do NOT require top technical skills: Instructional Designer. That is a skill that is highly transferrable to online training.

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E-learning Uncovered

JUNE 14, 2013

You may have restrictions on how long your learners can spend on the training. For example, you may be training volunteers who may be scared away if they know they have to go through a six-hour orientation program or sales staff who would lose too much revenue if they had to take a day away for training. 5179 transcript words.

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E-learning Uncovered

OCTOBER 4, 2012

It might be a handwriting font used for special instructions, a playful font that fits in with the theme of your course (such as a western font), or something just designed to stand out. Trained professionals can get away with breaking any of these rules (just like some people can pull off stripes and paisley).

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E-learning Uncovered

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Anyone who attended should have some solid ground with which to make decisions about multimedia when they go back to work… and even to counter arguments from stakeholders who are impressed by whiz-bang animations that serve no instructional purpose. Karen Burpee ’s Theory Into Practice for Instructional Game Design.

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E-learning Uncovered

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

An instructional designer and Captivate developer told me afterward that it was extremely practical, helpful, and timely for some work he was doing — that one nugget of information that she provided had probably saved him six hours of research in the following week.

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E-learning Uncovered

MAY 16, 2016

They like training that doesn’t talk down to them or insult their intelligence. Here are some other favorite e-learning myths shared by the folks on Twitter: E-learning isn’t as effective as classroom training #elearningmyths. Online compliance training can’t be interesting and engaging. elearningmyths.

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E-learning Uncovered

APRIL 10, 2015

It was hands-on and interactive—a completely different learning experience than simply watching a training video or reading instructions. The online workshop I participated in was so helpful because the instructor (Tim Slade) walked us through the steps, giving us the chance to try each skill he taught and to ask questions as we went.

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E-learning Uncovered

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Courses need to be reviewed for instructional design, content accuracy, editorial correctness, style consistency, and functionality. Sure you don’t want to lose “cool points” by having a live course with problems, but it is a lot easier to upload a new course to the LMS than to reprint 250 new student guides for a classroom training.

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E-learning Uncovered

JULY 20, 2016

Or let the learner select the role or position for the character in the training. “Sharon, you’ve missed something critical,” will get my attention faster than generic feedback. If appropriate, let them pick which module they take first. These little choices add up and lead to intellectual investment in the experience.

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E-learning Uncovered

JULY 28, 2011

DesignJot from Allen Communications is marketed as the first iPad app designed to help build better training. It is a project template based on their ANSWER model of analyzing training needs and designing training solutions, and it’s $4.99 How It Works. The concept is pretty simple.

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E-learning Uncovered

JULY 28, 2011

DesignJot from Allen Communications is marketed as the first iPad app designed to help build better training. It is a project template based on their ANSWER model of analyzing training needs and designing training solutions, and it’s $4.99 How It Works. The concept is pretty simple.

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E-learning Uncovered

MAY 22, 2013

Don’t tell Nick, but I can easily move back to my “thesis-trained,” wordy writing style if I’m not careful.). For instructions on how to do this, look at QUICK FIX 2. Concise writing does not always have to have the fewest words, but it always uses the strongest ones.” TIP: Cut unnecessary prepositions.

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E-learning Uncovered

JULY 13, 2016

The truth is, recording and creating high quality audio for e-learning doesn’t require professional-grade tools, special training, or a multi-thousand dollar budget. There’s also a perception that creating top-quality audio yourself is equally costly. All it takes is a few simple, cheap, and sometimes free tools and tips.

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