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Storyline Accessibility and Mayer’s Principles

Scissortail's Learning Nest

If you’re not familiar with Mayer’s Principles, this blog post from Digital Learning Institute explains them in a nutshell. However, for many course designs, this can lead to a poor experience for users who would prefer the media to play automatically and don’t want to select Play on every slide. Surely there’s a happy medium, right?

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AI Tools, Games, Freelancing: ID Links 2/14/23

Experiencing eLearning

I share these links periodically here on my blog. The voices in the short samples sound very realistic; this could work for at least short narration. Through the simulated choices of social media messages and lots of immediate feedback and coaching, you learn to recognize tactics for manipulating information and influence online.

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4 Tips to Writing eLearning Scripts That Sing

Association eLearning

Wouldn’t you like to write a script with that kind of impact? According to Bean, the first tip to writing a great eLearning script is to write like a human. According to Bean, the first tip to writing a great eLearning script is to write like a human. Make it human” — Bean. ” Yuck. Lighten up.

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6 Ways to Repurpose Your Course Content

Fly Plugins

2 Use it for your site’s blog A little over a year ago, I started using an automated online video transcription service called Rev. 3 Offer it up for guest posting Now, using Rev to create blog posts from your online course videos is a great strategy. I love to write, but most website owners loathe keeping up a blog.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Last week I had a phone conversation with Ian Huckabee of WeeJee Media. It sounds like Weejee is growing quickly with Ian and Tracy at the helm, but they too are frustrated with the slow adoption of informal learning. Cammy Bean’s latest blog post provides many ideas as well as real-life examples for Using Social Media for Learning.

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How to Promote Your First Online Course

LearnDash

Write good emails Unfortunately, there’s no secret formula to the perfect email. Practice style and writing consistency. Engage on social media We all know it: Social media is everywhere. Content creators in every niche have discovered the power of social media. Many videos rely on sounds, music, and voiceovers.

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