Experiencing eLearning

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Writing Process from Brain Dump to Storyboard

Experiencing eLearning

Specifically, she wanted to know how I get from content like a SME “brain dump” to a finalized storyboard that’s ready for elearning development. What’s the process for creating a storyboard? For the example in this post, I received a PowerPoint presentation used in their current training.

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Finding a Good Fit in Instructional Design

Experiencing eLearning

Many elearning developers are specialists; they work best when someone else provides them with a storyboard or script that they can be creative in building. It can be a little trickier if you want to focus primarily on analysis, design, and storyboarding. Unicorn or comb. Questions to ask.

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Top Ten Tools for Learning 2014

Experiencing eLearning

Microsoft Word isn’t exactly the most glamorous tool here, but it is a tool I use regularly for design documents, storyboards, and other projects for clients. Microsoft PowerPoint isn’t particularly exciting either, but it’s still a tool I use for storyboard, mockups, simple graphics, flowcharts, and more.

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ID and E-Learning Links (2/8/15)

Experiencing eLearning

Storyboarding Branched Scenarios – ThinkingKap. This is something I’ve struggled with–a good method for storyboarding branching scenarios. I’ve used several different Word and PowerPoint templates in the past, none of which have quite worked the way I wanted.

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Instructional Design Portfolio Resources

Experiencing eLearning

If you storyboard and plan before you start your trial, you can make several samples during that month. iSpring Free is basically a PowerPoint presentation plus a quiz, but this might be an option for simple samples. Both Articulate and Adobe offer 30-day free trials. Open source and additional tools.

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Organizing Content: PPT, Index Cards, Other Methods?

Experiencing eLearning

I ended up putting all the “chunks” of content into boxes on a PowerPoint slide and dragging and dropping until I was happy with it. ” I could have done the same sort of organization with index cards, but PowerPoint was handy. She has returned to organizing her work with sticky notes on a large storyboard.

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Organizing Content: PPT, Index Cards, Other Methods?

Experiencing eLearning

I ended up putting all the “chunks” of content into boxes on a PowerPoint slide and dragging and dropping until I was happy with it. ” I could have done the same sort of organization with index cards, but PowerPoint was handy. She has returned to organizing her work with sticky notes on a large storyboard.

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