Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 20, 2009

I met a few blog readers, many of the PowerPoint MVPs that I’ve followed over the years, and was reminded of a few tips and tricks that I can use in my rapid elearning courses. His session inspired a few ideas that could work well for rapid elearning courses although some of the animations may be a bit too much.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2009

And then consider how they might work in your elearning courses. It’s also a great way to learn to use PowerPoint’s graphic features; because a lot of your rapid elearning success depends on how well you can get around PowerPoint. These types of exercises will only enhance your skills as a rapid elearning author.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 28, 2009

PowerPoint is an important part of the rapid elearning world. If you want to build good elearning courses, you really have to learn to use PowerPoint and it’s many features. The process of replicating the work teaches you new techniques that you’ll have for the rest of your rapid elearning career.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

They’re great applications, but the reality is that for most of the graphics I built in my elearning courses I use PowerPoint 2007. Now that PowerPoint 2007 has some better formatting options, I find that I hardly ever go into my other image editors. Here are some of the default effects in PowerPoint 2007.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 19, 2010

In today’s post, we’ll pull some of these ideas together to create a folder graphic that you can use in your elearning courses. I have a published example below, as well as a step-by-step tutorial. Here’s an example of how you could use this folder graphic when designing your elearning course. Click here to view the tutorial.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 29, 2010

They can make you more efficient when building your elearning courses. I also added some tips and tutorials below. Keep graphics development separate from the elearning course. PowerPoint 2007 has a color scheme feature. Starting with PowerPoint 2007, working with layered objects is a lot easier. PowerPoint Tips.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 14, 2009

There were some people who suggested that rapid elearning was only good for basic linear courses and they lamented that they couldn’t build interactive scenarios. I added some tutorials at the bottom of the page that shows you how to do so. To show you just how fast it is to create a scenario, I did a couple of tutorials.

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Trivantis

MAY 2, 2012

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Trivantis

OCTOBER 11, 2011

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 6, 2008

Tools like Articulate Presenter are great for creating elearning courses. However, a lot of what you do depends less on the rapid elearning tool and more on your PowerPoint skills. So far we’ve looked at: How to Be More Productive When Using PowerPoint to Create E-Learning Courses.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Tips on Creating Rapid E-Learning Courses in PowerPoint. Building an elearning course with PowerPoint is not the same as building a presentation. This list of posts offers some good tips on building your rapid elearning courses in PowerPoint. How I Built that E-Learning Scenario.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

The other day this guy asked me how to develop color schemes for his rapid elearning courses. I shared some of the tools that I use for color schemes in previous posts like this one on creating your own rapid elearning PowerPoint template. Screenr : free screencasting tool; great for tutorials and simple software demos.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Below are a few tips and a quick tutorial. Click here to view the tutorial. And they don’t show up when you publish with the rapid elearning tools. Starting with PowerPoint 2007, you can hide and unhide screen objects via the selection pane. PowerPoint Viewer 2007. Slide Notes. Add off-slide content.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 12, 2011

Starting with PowerPoint 2007, there are many features that make the rapid elearning process much more efficient. I detailed some of those features in this post on why PowerPoint 2007 helps you build better elearning. Tutorial : Using PowerPoint’s image editing features. View PowerPoint 2010 tutorials.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 28, 2008

Understanding E-Learning 2.0 There are some very interesting changes going on in the world of e-learning that seem to have crept up on practitioners. eLearn magazine: Feature Article Ten Web 2.0 eLearn: In Depth Tutorials - Designing and Developing E-learning Projects: A Three-Tiered Approach 20.

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eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Social Learning = New Toolset + New Mindset + New Skillset - Social Media in Learning , April 11, 2010 In my State of Social Social Learning in the Workplace I identified 5 types of (social) learning that take place in an organisation, as well as how social social media is being used in each. Facebook for Learning?

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 8, 2009

However, when she needs to train her staff of about 200, she has no access to the elearning group’s resources. Without rapid elearning tools, she’d be hard pressed to offer her team the benefits of online learning. However, with rapid elearning tools she’s gone from no elearning to dozens of quick hit elearning courses.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 24, 2012

You can get more detail in this blog post on organizing your elearning project files. There’s even a quick workshop tutorial that explains it in a bit more detail. Click here to view the tutorial. Here’s a previous post where I discuss how to save time when working with elearning graphics. Click here to view the tutorial.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

The Rapid Elearning Blog. 7 Proven Techniques for Keeping Your E-Learning Customers Happy. They commission the elearning courses, pay the bills, and are the ultimate authority for their elearning projects. Click here to view "Fuzzy Thumb" tutorial. Rapid E-Learning 101.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 19, 2012

Tutorial : this tutorial walks through the template and shows a few production tips. Tutorial : How to work with comic-panel#.ppt Be sure to use the selection pane in PowerPoint (starting with PowerPoint 2007). Tutorial : How to create layout mask images to use as panel covers. Then copy and paste it as an image.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 3, 2012

Click here to view a tutorial. Learn to create shapes and then embellish them with colors, shadows, and dimension. Once you learn to use the drawing tools in your image editor you can create all sorts of custom graphics, even if all you have is PowerPoint. With PowerPoint 2007 that changed. Group the shape and picture.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

The envelope icon exercise and this television set tutorial help you work with the PowerPoint features outside of the template structure. By practicing these types of techniques you’ll learn to get more out of PowerPoint and think about what you can do with it from a different perspective. Click here to watch the Screenr tutorial.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 13, 2009

But first I want to cover two critical parts of successful rapid elearning design when working with PowerPoint. Besides, when you build something in PowerPoint and you publish it with your rapid elearning software, it becomes Flash. Below that is a tutorial that is more show and tell. Click here to view tutorial.

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eLearning Learning Posts

JUNE 9, 2010

172 Interactive Health Tutorials and 32 EduGames! Answer: Learn Genetics Not sure if that was correct, but the two (2) links or resources above are certainly worth exploring. 172 Interactive Health Tutorials If you haven’t seen this amazingly healthy resource repository yet, it is about time!

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 26, 2010

A favorite feature added to PowerPoint 2007 is the design theme. Starting in PowerPoint 2007, you get a bunch of built-in color themes. I also included a tutorial below if you want to see it in action. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to use the color scheme add-in. Click here to view the color scheme tutorial.

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