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eLearning Guild DemoFest Highlights #dl09

Learning Visions

Content generated in PPT, used Presenter plugin to upload to Connect. Tools: PPT, Presenter, Captivate, Photoshop, Adobe Connect Lessons learned: maximize simple tools, partner with SMEs to make content more accessible, trimming fat, being creative/outside box, put self in the learner’s shoes, get something out there.

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Learning Styles and E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

A PowerPoint is not an effective means of e-learning, although one person told me what did a PPT have to do with any of this? Gardner in 2000, said there was little evidence for his theory to be true, and again in 2004. As a result, may of the studies I found were back in the early 2000’s or late 90’s. Very doable.

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Free: PowerPoint to Flash in One Click

Take an e-Learning Break

PPT,PPS,PPTX,PPSX) keeping its visual parameters, animation effects and slide transitions, audio narrations, video and Flash objects after conversion. iSpring Free works within PowerPoint, transforming it into a fast and easy Flash authoring tool. Free PowerPoint to Flash converter promptly creates web-friendly Flash (.SWF)

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Product Review – Articulate Storyline 2

eLearning 24-7

Transitions, Animations, Views – I am fine using it once, but again, new product-new version, so why I am still seeing PowerPoint within this product to such a point, that TAV are exactly the same as in PPT? Even ID books or books teaching you how create WBT courses in 2000 (One of my favorite WBT books of all time, interested?

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Online Learning Works – So Why are Schools Failing at it?

eLearning 24-7

Clearly online learning in elementary and secondary schools were well on their way by the early 2000’s, which puts a big dent into the whole “new experience of learning online” argument. . And it is doable with some 3rd party authoring tools, if you are willing to learn and practice doing so.

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E-Learning Jargon: What you might think it is.well…

eLearning 24-7

Some have all three, and those are the systems you want; in the general e-learning tool area, the term usually refers to the same options: rewards, points/incentives, Leader board. This is why, you see the gaming issue – Guess how many authoring tools can create 100% real game based courses? You read that right.

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Preference of E-Learning – Structured or not?

eLearning 24-7

The rise of rapid content authoring tools, specifically the explosive growth of Articulate Studio, which in all sense of the word was nothing more than a PPT converter, allowed anyone, to create an “online course” ID skills not needed. E-Learning developer skills not needed. It works for some, and not for others.