Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 4, 2016

This instructional design tip focuses on how to simplify and chunk content in complex training courses. Essentially, instructional design is about crafting a viable learning experience. Instructional Design Tip: Break Your Content into Chunks. Instructional Design Tip: Get to Know Your Learners.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 9, 2023

The Best E-Learning is Locked Behind a Firewall Although many high-quality courses are being developed, the issue is that the majority of them are proprietary and inaccessible due to a firewall. At the corporate level, many teams possess authoring tools and instructional design expertise. Come visit the booth.

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ProProfs

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Trusted for Quality Solutions. Custom Training & Learning Solutions. Learning & Performance Support. ADDIE Development Model. As such, it indicates the combined effort of arranging eLearning materials, experience, and medium for delivery. Hallmarks of Top eLearning Development Companies. 343 Awards.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

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! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

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! Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 8, 2011

This month’s big question brings one big shift in the L&D space (addressing learning needs on-demand) into stark relief. In my opinion, it’s not that providing on-demand learning and performance solutions is a new idea. As VP, Instructional Design Services for Dashe & Thomson, Inc. Properly d.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 3, 2016

Examples of Free Stock Video Courses. Great use of stock video throughout. Love the way she tied the colors and yoyo into the design. Find Free Stock Videos. One of the first questions that comes up is where to get free stock videos. It’s easy enough to shoot high quality footage to use in your own courses.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 23, 2011

His example: Stock intro: “one key success measure for this project is to have…” Measurable item: ‘the completion date of every major milestone” Comparison statement: “within” Some number: “one week of the baseline schedule date” This example provides specificity and flexibility, all at the same time. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Not being the most skilled, I spend a lot of time watching videos and reading articles online to learn what I need to do. As can be expected, the quality of the content varies. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 2, 2021

I figure non-professional talent gives you presentation quality audio. But it’s not the same as pro-quality narration. Doing it yourself may cost less money but may impact the quality of what you produce. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 25, 2011

Some of my photography can be seen in local art galleries and online through National Geographic image stock. View all posts by Michael → ← The Ultimate Brain Food: Performance Support Online Video: the Perfect Social Learning Tool? Outside of work I enjoy several hobbies including camping, travel and photography. Properly d.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 2, 2009

Good audio is critical to your elearning success. You might be a great instructional designer and create the most engaging courses possible. But it all falls apart if the audio quality in your course is not very good. Invest in a good quality microphone. A good mic is going to give you good audio quality.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 4, 2018

And the image below shows that the image quality is virtually the same for the naked eye. You can learn more about the app here. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 29, 2021

But the best option is to record the best quality you can. I usually prefer a desktop mic, but a headset is much more mobile and the sound quality is decent. Sound buffer to control ambient noise and get fuller sound quality. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2008

Going to a stock image site and looking for just the right pictures can be very time-consuming and a drain on your limited resources. Why not create your own stock images? If rapid elearning software makes everyone an instructional designer, then surely a digital camera makes us all photographers.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 13, 2017

The audio quality is decent enough for those who need the text-to-speech audio. And the voice quality is very good, much better than the default SAPI voices you get with your computer. As you can hear, the audio quality is decent and makes the robot voices tolerable. FocusOn Learning conference. June 20-21 (San Diego).

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eLearning Brothers

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

AMERICAN FORK, Utah — November 17, 2014 — eLearning Brothers today announced that it will offer over 500,000 stock photos, graphics, vectors, videos and audio files to the training and development community. This is the first offering of its kind for eLearning professionals. Morley, President of eLearning Brothers.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 12, 2017

This is a big time saver and lets you maintain the quality and consistency many organizations require. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Participate in the weekly elearning challenges to sharpen your skills.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

With that comes the quest to find decent quality audio. Overall, I really like the quality of the sound and this set up works great for recording tutorials where I work from my main screen. 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

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

I’ll have to admit, I’m no audio pro and I’m also a bit less dogmatic about audio quality than some elearning developers. Also, if you record tutorial videos or do webinars, the audio compression mitigates some of the distinctions you hear in different qualities of audio. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 23, 2015

Here are a few additional places to locate some good quality, free vector images: Dribbble : mostly professional quality images. So there you go, a complete list of sites that provide free vector images that you can freely use in your presentations and elearning courses. Upcoming E-Learning Workshops & Events (2015).

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eFront

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

(Update 11/23/2010: suggested by Nancy Woinoski ) Rapid e-Learning Blog by Tom Kuhlmann The Rapid E-Learning Blog shares practical tips and tricks to help you become a rapid e-learning pro. e-Learning Acupuncture by Eric A. November 22, 2010 11:28 PM Ellen said.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 13, 2016

There are other accessories that help put the microphone in the correct position and offer other assistance for recording the best quality audio. In this post we’ll look at a few accessories to help get better audio quality when recording narration. Use Audio Dampening to Get Better Quality Audio Narration.

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Learnnovators

AUGUST 2, 2021

He left the corporate workforce to start NuggetHead Studioz in 2012 where he works with clients in various industries solving learning problems in a wide range of exciting creative experiences. LEARNNOVATORS : You are known for your unique set of design talents in the ‘artistic’ aspects of instructional design.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 26, 2015

Not having it means we’ll need to get better at our design and learn a few new skills. Most online searches for “free clip art” produces very limited results and most of them are worse quality than the stuff Microsoft dumped. Many of the other stock image sites charge quite a bit more for their vector images.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 22, 2016

You avoid potential licensing issues and the quality is pretty good. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Learn more & register. Participate in the weekly elearning challenges to sharpen your skills.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

People will tolerate less than perfect image quality before they accept bad audio narration. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Workshops & Events (2015). November 9 (London). Getting Started?

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eFront

JANUARY 26, 2017

So, you are still using the feature in your eLearning development tool that converts the entire PowerPoint content to eLearning. Before you go “rapid”, know that this is the least favorable rapid eLearning development feature! This feature can seriously turn your eLearning program into a content disaster!

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eFront

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

All readers will find job aids, references, examples, and information to significantly reduce the amount of time required to produce online learning events. This is a “must read&# for managers and executives who are interested in aligning learning and training efforts and investments with larger business objectives.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 15, 2023

I will add that not all tools are offer the same quality. Step 1: How to Create a Character I only cover the basics in the tutorials below and show some differences when you change the settings, but the secret with AI prompting is knowing how to adjust parameters such as style, seeding, and quality. You can use whatever you want.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 11, 2017

Apparently, the internet can’t get enough of free stock images as it seems there are new sites popping up every day. Truth be told, many of the sites aren’t very good and most of the images probably don’t have a good context for e-learning design. Free Stock Images for E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

The Rapid Elearning Blog. 7 Proven Techniques for Keeping Your E-Learning Customers Happy. They commission the elearning courses, pay the bills, and are the ultimate authority for their elearning projects. Stock images from stock.xchng , a great site for free stock photos. January 22nd, 2008.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 5, 2017

So you have plenty of quality templates and stock images to help guide your design. The tutorial below reviews what I’m sharing with more detail so that you can see how to choose and manipulate stock images for your courses and presentations. Upcoming E-Learning Events. How to create content areas.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 18, 2018

As you can see in the image below, you have a number of resolution and quality settings. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? This is easy to do.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 16, 2017

Despite the mechanical voice quality, there are some viable use cases for text-to-speech in e-learning (outside of accessibility issues): For example, text-to-speech makes sense if you send a script out for professional narration. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

I’m did a workshop on simple ways to create animated.gifs for e-learning courses. Header graphics are mostly decorative so the trick is to get decent enough quality while keeping the file size down (which is a major challenge with animated.gifs). Upcoming E-Learning Events. Articulate Community Roadshow.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Then I play around with more edits and image size to find the right balance between quality and file size. The less the screen has to change from one frame to the next, the better quality you’ll get and smaller file size. This way the text really pops off the screen and the animation quality isn’t as much of an issue.

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