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Are You Getting the Most Value Out of Your Rapid E-Learning Tools?

Rapid eLearning

PowerPoint’s designed as a presentation tool. While the application is versatile and great for elearning, many people still struggle to get past the PowerPoint look because the features are designed to encourage the use of the templates. They’re Just Tools That Build Multimedia. Vendors design tools with features.

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3 Simple Ways to Find the Resources You Need to Build E-Learning Courses

Rapid eLearning

Rapid elearning design is made up of three core functions: rapid authoring, rapid assets, and rapid instructional design. Having the authoring tools is one thing. So in today’s post, we’ll look at a few ways to scrounge for some free resources using the tools you do have. Tutorial 1: Tear apart PowerPoint templates.

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Four Essential Tips for the Rapid E-Learning Pro

Rapid eLearning

PowerPoint’s a great authoring environment for elearning. With a rapid elearning tool, you’re using PowerPoint’s easy authoring environment to create Flash movies. In last week’s post I shared a simple elearning template that I built in PowerPoint. PowerPoint’s designed mostly as a linear presentation tool; which is fine.

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5 Time-saving Tips from the E-learning Community

Rapid eLearning

Software vendors like Articulate create authoring software that has a bunch of features. But it’s the users of that software that will come up with how to use it. So tapping into that expertise can save you a lot of time trying to figure out how to do something with the tools you have. Rapid E-Learning Workshop.

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Do You Have the Skills to Succeed?

Rapid eLearning

While today’s software has made the job easier, but it’s also made it more challenging for the person who has to develop and deliver elearning courses. Expertise with your authoring tool. Regardless of the authoring tool you use, you need to become an expert using it. Success Requires Multiple Skills.

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Michael Allen – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

He was the founder and CEO of Authorware, a revolutionary eLearning authoring tool. Learnnovators: You are known for your role as the primary architect in creating Authorware ― one of the most successful authoring tools ever created. Authors tend to do what tools make easy.

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Here’s an Inexpensive Way to Build a Library of E-Learning Assets

Rapid eLearning

Over the years elearning software has become easier to use. With the ease of authoring, it’s placed the burden to do all of it on the shoulders of the rapid elearning developer. Templates (usually WordPress). Take a close look at the blog templates even if you don’t need them for blogging. Louis (ASTD).