Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 8, 2013

It’s a Storyline template with six different tabs interactions. Other files shared by your peers in the community: Clotheslines template (PowerPoint). Miscellaneous office backgrounds (PNG & PowerPoint): desk and mailroom. Slide background (PowerPoint). Digital numbers (PowerPoint). Folder icons (PNG).

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 11, 2011

The cool thing is that all of these are created in PowerPoint; so you can learn to build your own. Recently, community member Efrat Maor shared a bunch of displays and free PowerPoint templates that she created. Download the PowerPoint template here. Hope you enjoy the free graphics and PowerPoint templates.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2011

PowerPoint’s designed as a presentation tool. While the application is versatile and great for elearning, many people still struggle to get past the PowerPoint look because the features are designed to encourage the use of the templates. PowerPoint has similar versatility which I’ve shown repeatedly on the blog.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

If you’re building rapid elearning courses, then most likely you’re using PowerPoint. Despite all of the lamenting about bad PowerPoint presentations, the fact remains that PowerPoint the application is quite powerful and offers a lot of flexibility (and capability). See How Easily You Can Create Graphics in PowerPoint.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2011

It never fails that when I show people a few tricks in PowerPoint that they’ll say they never knew that was possible. E-Learning Heroes Community : tutorials, PowerPoint templates, and free downloads. Templates are great for this. As you build skills, you’ll rely less on the templates. Guide to e-Learning.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 2, 2011

Save Time with These 3 Rapid E-Learning Tips : You’ll only save time and make your job easier with these three PowerPoint elearning tips. You can also download a PowerPoint template. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop. October 25: Baton Rouge, LA (ASTD)—Webinar. Details to follow. Details to follow.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 5, 2011

On top of all of that, applications like PowerPoint provide a lot of free graphics and templates and it’s easy to rely on those for the design part of the course. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop. I’ll be presenting on building communities and building elearning courses with limited resources.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

In a recent post we looked at ways to build interactive elearning even if using PowerPoint to build the courses. So in today’s post I’ll show you how I created the PowerPoint interaction. This lets us look at some essential production tips when using PowerPoint to build interactive elearning. PowerPoint Tutorials.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Many organizations have rules on using PowerPoint. How you use PowerPoint and its features is different; and so is the output. However, it never fails that once someone knows you’re using PowerPoint to build the rapid elearning course, they apply the same rules to your elearning course that they’d apply to presentations.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 16, 2012

I’ve been doing this PowerPoint stuff for so long that I often think the tips I share are common knowledge and everyone knows them. Over the years I’ve shared all sorts of PowerPoint tips and tricks. So in today’s post, I’ve included a list with every single PowerPoint tip shared in the blog up to this point.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Here’s a common issue: your client gives you a PowerPoint file that doesn’t look all that great. Working with the Master Template. In PowerPoint you can build as many master slides and layouts as you need. Create the look you need, and then apply the master template to all of the slides. It’s a complete mess.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

A great way to get out of the PowerPoint look is to create screens that hold content in different ways. You can download many of these templates (and more) from the E-Learning Heroes community. They also included the original PowerPoint files. And if you want the PowerPoint files to deconstruct them, you can download from here.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 17, 2016

Many of them do a great job given their limited resources, but to build courses that are engaging, interactive, and meet learning objectives requires more than a basic understanding of PowerPoint and learning to find free clip art. And of course, participate in your local ATD , ISPI , and STC chapters. Getting Started?

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eLearning Learning Posts

JULY 7, 2010

Real learning – let’s not confuse it with completing templated exercises - Performance Learning Productivity , June 18, 2010 I read a piece written by Kate Graham of e2train on Thursday and it started me thinking about the ‘real learning versus managed learning’ debate. ISPI) would miss the same things it misses. like Kate a lot.

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