B Online Learning

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Some of the B Online Learning team have spent the last few weeks in the USA. We like to travel every few years to keep up to date with industry happenings and more importantly to see what’s on the horizon. What was obvious this trip is how far Australia have progressed in the last few years that […].

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B Online Learning

DECEMBER 8, 2014

One of the fundamental things drummed into people who have embarked down the path of the eLearning developer is the need to start your development project with a detailed and well planned storyboard.

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B Online Learning

MARCH 27, 2014

It was great day and it was wonderful to connect with some many other eLearning practitioners and meet the Articulate legends a.k.a My presentation was called Personalising Learning through Conditional Interactivity. Tom Kuhlmann and David Anderson. I examined how we could use gamification techniques to […].

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B Online Learning

APRIL 19, 2015

We are pleased to announce the Australasian College of Sports College (ACSP) along with B Online Learning (BOL) have won a GOLD LearnX Impact Award 2015 for Best eLearning Adopter. The Australasian College of Sports Physicians is the professional body representing Sport and Exercise physicians in both Australia and New Zealand.

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B Online Learning

MAY 13, 2014

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B Online Learning

JUNE 9, 2015

Take a look at these suggestions to create engaging eLearning from the Articulate community. Personalise the Learning Experience A really simple but effective way to personalise the learning experience and engage learners is to capture a learner’s name, then reference their name as they progress through the course.

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B Online Learning

APRIL 14, 2016

On Thursday 31st March, B Online Learning hosted the first online Articulate User Group meet via a webinar. We had around 150 people from Australia and New Zealand register for the event which was terrific! Myself and our new Creative Designer, Matt Blackstock took turns presenting a session each.

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B Online Learning

DECEMBER 15, 2014

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B Online Learning

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

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B Online Learning

JULY 14, 2015

Recently, Update 5 for Articulate Storyline 2 was released and as part of this, improvements were made that allow Storyline 2 to meet more of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

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B Online Learning

MAY 10, 2017

This blog is the continuation for this series on the how’s and why’s of developing and delivering a good blended learning experience for the learner. This one looks at the second platform for the delivery of your blended course, the eLearning development software. Take for instance the latest release Articulate 360.

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B Online Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2014

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B Online Learning

MARCH 11, 2015

But since I am writing from the world of education based on eLearning, especially from […]. Articulate eLearning Design eLearning Development eLearning News eLearning Strategy LearnFlex Tips Learning Management System authoring tools elearning LearnFlex learning management system Master elearning Course softwaresupport technology'

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B Online Learning

JULY 8, 2015

As the financial year ends I thought I would reflect, with pride, on the year that was – from a Learning Coordinator’s perspective. We began the training calendar at the start of the financial year in July 2014, as we have done since we started training as the only Certified Articulate Trainers in Australia.

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B Online Learning

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

When it comes to building eLearning, how do you do it? Do you just open up Articulate Storyline , have a look at the content that your SME has provided and then just start building it? Come to think of it, is eLearning the right solution at all? Should this be eLearning? How long does the course need to run for?

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B Online Learning

AUGUST 1, 2017

In the eLearning space, a phrase that I see used a lot – to the point of overuse – by designers and developers is their ability to ‘create engaging eLearning experiences’. Authoring tools alone can’t create engaging eLearning, at least not without human input, so it’s up to us! But what does that really mean?

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B Online Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2015

One of the great joys of my role here at B Online Learning, is when I get to work with individuals, groups or companies who are starting an eLearning journey and my role is to help them start. With so many projects or business change initiatives the first step is the hardest part, it contains […].

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B Online Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2015

One of the great joys of my role here at B Online Learning, is when I get to work with individuals, groups or companies who are starting an eLearning journey and my role is to help them start. With so many projects or business change initiatives the first step is the hardest part, it contains […].

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B Online Learning

MARCH 21, 2017

So how do we turn content into a fully functioning eLearning module to support our performance gap and/or learning objectives? Firstly before you even consider commencing this part of eLearning development, make sure you have your definition locked down.

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B Online Learning

JULY 5, 2017

B Online Learning is certainly one of those companies that look for new and innovative ways to deliver digital solutions, but also actively support their staff in their own personal development and research and experimentation. Since technology doesn’t develop itself, it’s the human ah ha that is the spark. source files.

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B Online Learning

MAY 24, 2012

When developing eLearning courses, it is important to put yourself in the shoes of the learner. What will motivate them to learn?’ As most of us are designing courses for adult learners, it is helpful to understand adult learning principles. Two essential questions to consider are: ‘Who are the learners?

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B Online Learning

JULY 30, 2015

One of the great aspects of our Master eLearning Course is that it brings together people from a diverse range of industries and backgrounds and many are brand new to the eLearning space. We […].

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B Online Learning

JULY 30, 2015

One of the great aspects of our Master eLearning Course is that it brings together people from a diverse range of industries and backgrounds and many are brand new to the eLearning space. We […].

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Limestone Learning

JANUARY 26, 2021

There are some gems, though, so it’s worth checking out and spending a strategic hour or two learning something new! PT: Skills Strategy: The Key to Employee Engagement (Free for ATD members) Providing your employees with fresh opportunities is good for them, and it’s good for your organization. Tuesday, February 2, 2021, 8 a.m.–9

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B Online Learning

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Years ago when I was learning to be a teacher, I was quickly thrown in the deep end to teach a group of adult learners. Prac teaching’ can be a daunting experience. I still remember the feedback from the teacher who observed my first lesson; she said I needed to be more ‘learner-centric’. It took [.].

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B Online Learning

JULY 22, 2015

B Online Learning recently went through this process when we were selected via a competitive tendering process by NSW Health to develop a comprehensive online training […].

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B Online Learning

JULY 22, 2015

B Online Learning recently went through this process when we were selected by NSW Health to be the sole developer for […]. The email has arrived, the “BIG” project has been signed off, all systems are go, you just need to produce over a thousand screens of content before the grand unveiling and you have two months.

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Case Study eLearning Developer Study Templates 100

B Online Learning

JANUARY 13, 2016

In the time that I have been working in the eLearning industry (about 20 years), I have noticed one truth from the clients side and that is that content vendors come and content vendors go. This is not a bad thing of course, unless you’re a content vendor on the ‘going’ side of the equation, […].

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B Online Learning

JANUARY 13, 2016

In the time that I have been working in the eLearning industry (about 20 years), I have noticed one truth from the clients side and that is that content vendors come and content vendors go. This is not a bad thing of course, unless you’re a content vendor on the ‘going’ side of the equation, […].

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B Online Learning

JULY 5, 2017

B Online Learning is certainly one of those companies that look for new and innovative ways to deliver digital solutions, but also actively support their staff in their own personal development and research and experimentation. Since technology doesn’t develop itself, it’s the human ah ha that is the spark. source files.

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B Online Learning

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

So you have found yourself in the role of an elearning or online learning creator/developer/builder, or even perhaps ‘designer’. Congratulations! What’s that? You’ve never designed something in your life? You’ve fallen into the gig because management asked you to take it on?

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B Online Learning

JUNE 30, 2015

If you’ve had a chance to read my last blog you may have guessed that I have a general dislike for most formal education. In many countries the way that we teach children is out-dated, ineffective and instils the idea that without good grades you won’t be able to succeed in life. Since grades are […].

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B Online Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Well I’m alive…just about! What a week at DevLearn2011 in Las Vegas, so many highlights! It was also an amazing trip as I had never been to Vegas before. It certainly is sensory overload. I feel my office is quite boring now as there’s no constant ‘ding, ding, ding’ of the slot machines or flashing [.].

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B Online Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Most of us have included quizzes or other tests in our online modules as this is a convenient way to track knowledge especially via an LMS. Before I decide on an assessment strategy, I always ask myself the ‘big’ questions during the […].

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B Online Learning

JULY 24, 2012

Perhaps the mystery and hyperbole that surrounds so many new technology based solutions is inevitable. Perhaps people are intimidated by the “newness” and fear investing on the “bleeding” edge. Perhaps they have had their fingers burned in the past.

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B Online Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2011

One of the buzz words at DevLearn 2011 was ‘mLearning’ (mobile learning). Clearly there is a demand for people to be able to learn ‘on the go’. Accessing course content on smart phones, iPads and other mobile devices is appealing for a whole range of reasons. We all know the reasons, but what does it [.].

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B Online Learning

JUNE 2, 2013

In the world of eLearning development, one of the single most elusive concepts to understand and work around, is the question of how long will the development of any given piece of content take. Developers struggle to quantify it and Clients, Stakeholders and SME’s struggle to understand and support it.

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