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Julie Dirksen, #DevLearn "Interface Design: Tips and Tricks for Designing for Learning Environments"

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Prototype in simple tools: Use PowerPoint to hyperlink -- build a prototype in 10 mins. There aren''t a lot of rules because they really don''t exist. Three big chunks to your elearning interface: Learning content. Local navigation/instructions. Global navigation. UI Design Patterns. Jared Spool -- ui-patterns.com. Templates are a problem.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: More on PowerPoint and Instructional Design

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Thursday, April 05, 2007 More on PowerPoint and Instructional Design Continuing the PowerPoint conversation begun yesterday here and picked up by Clive on Learning: Dont blame PowerPoint.and Quintus Joubert PowerPoint vs. Interactive Learning. And this: Few stage plays begin with all the actors on stage. Take the Survey!

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: David Byrne and PowerPoint

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Friday, April 06, 2007 David Byrne and PowerPoint Remember back in 2003, when David Byrne published a book (described by AP Technology Writer Rachel Konrad as a " coffee table book for nerds ") called E.E.E.I. Oh that David Byrne, hes so creative and alternative co-opting PowerPoint like that. The noted Edward Tufte blames PowerPoint.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: NewsFlash: PowerPoint Bad For Learning

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Wednesday, April 04, 2007 NewsFlash: PowerPoint Bad For Learning Found via SlashDot , an article in todays Sydney Morning Herald " Research points the finger at PowerPoint." The use of the PowerPoint presentation has been a disaster," Professor Sweller said. "It It should be ditched." "It Take the Survey!

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Top Resources for Instructional Designers

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[link] Kineo Website And then there’s our very own website, chock full of case studies, interviews, free guides and loads of elearning top tips. link] Be sure to subscribe to our monthly newsletter: [link] Screenr Need design inspiration or how-to-tips for creating that really cool PowerPoint effect?

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Cliff Atkinson’s Beyond Bullet Points

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I’ve been slowly making my way through Cliff Atkinson’s Beyond Bullet Points: Using Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 to create presentations that inform, motivate, and inspire. He provides storyboard templates to help you create your initial structure, tips for writing and weaving a compelling story throughout. Have you read this book?

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Jane Bozarth: Better than Bullet Points

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Jane Bozarth : Better than Bullet Points: Creating Engaging eLearning with PowerPoint. Why PowerPoint? Decide who wins the case When you see something you like, try to do it in PowerPoint. Other tips: Insert photos instead of cutting and pasting them – smaller file sizes! Session hosted by Training Magazine. Not PPT 101.

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