Upside Learning

MAY 18, 2010

While working on rapid authored courses (courses authored using rapid authoring tools), I often encounter the decision point of whether to use freeform rapid authoring tools or the traditional template-based tools. Last year, we mentioned that there is a time and place for rapid authoring while opting for it.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 3, 2010

Previously when I discussed freeform and template-based rapid content authoring tools, I kept software simulation tools aside. The main reason was that such simulation tools are not always used for developing just any type of learning but focused on training content creation for a specific software application or system.

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Upside Learning

MAY 24, 2010

Related posts: Should you be using rapid authoring tools? Top 25 Rapid eLearning Blog Posts Rapid Authoring – Freeform Vs Template Based. Tags: Humor eLearning eLearning Development eLearning Outsourcing Rapid Learning UL Fun Cartoon UL Fun e toons.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 30, 2010

For example, a feature that lets users “import” existing PowerPoint presentations into the authoring tool is different from authoring and publishing eLearning content from within PowerPoint (using a plug-in toolbar). While some try doing freeform authoring through a template-based authoring tool.

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Upside Learning

AUGUST 19, 2009

It depends on what level of interactivity you are aiming for and what tools (with or without templates)you are using. It’s surprising that ‘development without a template’ does not take substantially more effort then that required for ‘development within templates’. Audio in eLearning: Do American and British customers differ?

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Upside Learning

JUNE 17, 2010

Supports major types of images, audios, videos, bulleted/numbered lists and text integrated in the form of templatized format, tests, quizzes, polls/surveys. Lectora and Lectora Online provide templates specifically designed for iPhone and iPad. It has recently partnered with OnPoint Digital, Inc.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

Not only does this allow creative individuals with limited technical expertise to develop learning content, but it also allows for collaboration on learning design, by allowing multiple people to review it parallelly. Multi-device capabilities In today’s world smartphones play a big part in learning.

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