E-learning Uncovered

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

You will need this information in order to plan for the cost and time it will take to integrate this material into your new course. Your client will often have Flash video, audio recordings, or who knows what in a potentially wide variety of formats.

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Pipes Mobile Authoring Tools iPad 89

E-learning Uncovered

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

The Private plan offers ad-free usage, end-to-end SSL encryption, calendar integration, and automatic reminders. There is no cost for using the process I’ve described, but Doodle does offer two paid plans: one for individuals (the Private plan) and one for teams (the Business plan). The cost is $39/year.

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Free Poll TechKnowledge Calendar 97

E-learning Uncovered

JANUARY 17, 2013

This also gives you the ability to test integration into the company’s LMS to make sure your designs and programming work well with their existing technology. When you create a small sampling of courseware, you’re able to take it to market more quickly to get user feedback.

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Courseware Examples Sample Storyboard 71

E-learning Uncovered

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

There has been a lot written about the major changes in Captivate 6 since it was released in June, such as HTML5 publishing, new LMS integration features, Smart Interactions, etc. (If If you aren’t familiar with them, check out these screencasts from Adobe and this article from Joe Ganci in Learning Solutions.).

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Captivate Adobe Captivate Quiz Slides 74

E-learning Uncovered

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Social Media Integration : Version 11 has a nice suite of tools that makes it very easy to include social media elements. The question wizard has been streamlined to make it easier to use and has a few extra logic options such as randomization of choices and limits to the number of attempts.

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Lectora Social Media Version Courseware 71

E-learning Uncovered

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Now working as both an e-learning writer and project manager, I’ve seen first-hand that integrating storytelling into courses can be highly effective. That realization helped shape my career path and is part of what led me to e-learning. Stories provide an immersive experience that emotionally connects the learner to the content.

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Learning Objects Course Pattern Learning Objectives 40

E-learning Uncovered

JUNE 7, 2011

ZebraZapps will revolutionize the industry by providing a marketplace, integrated with the tool, to sell individual course components/interactions. OpenSesame provides independent contractors, firms (large and small) and corporate teams a marketplace to sell complete courses. You might be asking, “Why is that so revolutionary?”

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Trivantis Skype Training Train 58

E-learning Uncovered

JULY 4, 2013

LMS Integration Specialist (helps make sure the course works properly in the LMS). Project Manager (manages the schedule, budget, quality, and deliverables). Traffic Manager (helps move items back and forth, such as script to the narrator, then audio files to the developer). Design: The roles in this group design the course.

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Roles Productivity Product Storyboard 68

E-learning Uncovered

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

The completely redesigned interface uses the Office ribbon style for a more familiar authoring environment, easy integration with popular social media tools, and Tin Can API support. .” My guess is that we’ll have it by the end of the year. Articulate Studio 13 Coming Next Year. Attendees also got to see a sneak peak of Studio 13.

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DevLearn Conference Compliance Training eLearning Guild 64

E-learning Uncovered

JULY 15, 2011

Integrate social media into your formal training initiatives. (ex: (ex: Izzui by QuickLessons). Give employees “a place” to gather. (ex: ex: Hosted third party sites like LinkedIn and Ning ; Partially self-hosted sites like KickApps and Yammer or even SharePoint). ex: Give learners an “assignment” to interact on your social media site).

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Social Media Media Social KickApps 60

E-learning Uncovered

JANUARY 20, 2012

The idea is pretty simple: between sessions or when you’re just looking for some downtime without checking out entirely, you can use TechKafe as a physical place and Twitter as a virtual place to find others who want to talk about the same things you’re interested in.

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TechKnowledge Conference Twitter Streaming 60

E-learning Uncovered

JULY 15, 2011

Integrate social media into your formal training initiatives. (ex: (ex: Izzui by QuickLessons). Give employees “a place” to gather. (ex: ex: Hosted third party sites like LinkedIn and Ning ; Partially self-hosted sites like KickApps and Yammer or even SharePoint). ex: Give learners an “assignment” to interact on your social media site).

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Social Media Media Social KickApps 40

E-learning Uncovered

OCTOBER 16, 2014

The process goes like this: The vendor provides the translated text files and then waits for approval from the client before proceeding with voiceover recording and integration into the authoring tool. Client review is standard practice with every translation vendor I’ve worked with.

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Voiceover DevLearn vendor Articulate 98

E-learning Uncovered

JULY 13, 2016

Because audio narration has become such an integral part of an e-learning course, most e-learning authoring tools come with built-in audio recording and editing features. Make sure your energy doesn’t wane as you complete a long recording session. Record, edit, and enhance your audio with the right recording software.

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