eFront

OCTOBER 24, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 10/24/2010 Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning As an e-Learning developer I had to invest a lot of time to find images for my e-Learning projects. Morgue File An easy to use free photo site.

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eFront

JANUARY 16, 2011

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 1/16/2011 Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Learning Open source software can be used as we wish, without long-term commitments and with a community of professionals that extend and support them.

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eFront

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

> If you know a free e-Learning book that is not included in the list please I will highly appreciate if you write a comment with a link to that book. -- -- CU Online Handbook - University of Colorado Denver (Update 12/06/2010: suggested by PRL ) Do you currently teach online? You can read the full text of the book here for free.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 16, 2011

More Resources and Free Templates. Free PowerPoint Templates. Free templates & downloads from the E-Learning Heroes community. PowerPoint’s been around for a long time, so there are all sorts of free resources and help available online. Also doing a free jam session in Atlanta on August 17.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 5, 2011

There’s lots of free stuff. Who doesn’t like free? But the reality is that you have limited time and if you get the template for free, why not just use it (which you’re free to do)? So take advantage of all of the free assets in the user community. So take advantage of all of the free assets in the user community.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2011

And many of them offer low cost or even free access to the types of assets you can use in your elearning courses. Free stuff : It’s a cost-effective way to build a portfolio of resources. Sometimes you’ll even get free stuff. Feel free to share your thoughts by clicking on the comments link. Louis (ASTD).

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 10, 2009

First, I sat in on a Brent webinar: Marketers and Game Developers Know More About Learning Than We Do! A nice follow-on to the webinar, we talked a bit more about learning campaigns, emerging technologies and, of course, the upcoming DevLearn 09. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 26, 2011

If you have a Dell computer, here’s a link to download the file. Use the free images you get with Microsoft Office Online or buy some from sites like istockphotos. Convert Simple Clip Art: Don’t limit yourself to real images, feel free to experiment with some of the clip art that’s available to you. Click here for details.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 1, 2011

April 13 : UMBC – Four Steps to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro ( free webinar ). April 21 : Nashville, TN ASTD: Rapid E-Learning 101 and Building Shared Practice Communities. May 22-25 : Orlando, FL— ASTD International Conference & Expo. Swing by the Articulate booth to check out what’s new and say hello.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Feel free to leave a comment by clicking on the comments link. Tidbits: If you like the torn paper graphics, David made those and you can download them for free in the elearning community. December 8 : Charlotte, NC (ASTD)— Rapid E-Learning Design. I’ll also be doing a free Articulate jam session while in town.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 2, 2011

3 More Free Tools to Help Build Better E-Learning Courses : We’re all on a budget. Here are three free applications that may help you build elearning courses. You can also download a PowerPoint template. Tidbits: Just added the info for the free jam session in Atlanta on August 17. Give them something to do.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 13, 2011

December 13 : UMBC (free webinar)— Simplifying Interactive E-Learning. January 11: Training Magazine (free webinar)— Learn to Use PowerPoint for More Than Boring Presentations. January 17 : eLearning Guild (webinar): The Secrets to Rapid eLearning Success. January 25-27: Las Vegas (ASTD TechKnowledge 2012).

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Learning Objects Rapid eLearning Cognitive ASTD 81

Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2011

E-Learning Heroes Community : tutorials, PowerPoint templates, and free downloads. All of the other information can be pulled out and placed in addendums, reference links, or in downloadable job aids. Tidbits: I’ll be in Atlanta next week doing two sessions for the ASTD and hosting a free jam session in Atlanta on August 17.

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Rapid eLearning Help Tips ASTD 79

Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 30, 2011

So any time you can find a free solution, you’ve won. Now let’s go back to Urtak and discuss how we could use a free tool like this in elearning. Tidbits: Here’s a list of upcoming conferences and presentations: September 15 : Lincoln, NE (ASTD)— Become a Rapid E-Learning Pro. $80 October 25: Baton Rouge, LA (ASTD)—Webinar.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 5, 2011

On top of all of that, applications like PowerPoint provide a lot of free graphics and templates and it’s easy to rely on those for the design part of the course. August 16 : Atlanta, GA—ASTD: I’ll be doing two sessions, one on elearning and the other on graphics. September 15 : Lincoln, NE (ASTD)— Become a Rapid E-Learning Pro. $80

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

You can do a search online for “CRAP design” and find all sorts of free help. Microsoft Provides Free Resources. If you don’t want to learn to do the illustrations, you’re more than welcome to download them from the community since I’ve made them all available for free. Feel free to share them with the community.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

If you want to recommend a good resource or performance consulting blog, feel free to mention it in the comments section. Tidbits: I’ll be doing a workshop for the Lincoln ASTD and then a free Articulate jam session. October 25: Baton Rouge, LA (ASTD)—Webinar. Performance Consulting. First Things Fast.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

December 8 : Charlotte, NC (ASTD)— Rapid E-Learning Design. I’ll also be doing a free Articulate jam session while in town. December 13 : UMBC (free webinar)— Simplifying Interactive E-Learning. January 11: Training Magazine (free webinar)— Learn to Use PowerPoint for More Than Boring Presentations.

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Lesson Rapid eLearning ASTD Articulate 79

Rapid eLearning

MARCH 20, 2012

In a recent post, I shared my recent webinar with the E-Learning Guild and some of the conversation we had around rapid elearning. Free tutorials. More Than 100 PowerPoint Tutorials & a Free Template. The point is that if you want to learn then you’ll find a lot of free resources that help. Want to learn PowerPoint?

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Authoring Tools Skills Rapid eLearning ASTD 79

Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 10, 2012

This allows you to maintain consistent messaging and it frees the peer coach from that part of the training. Feel free to share your thoughts via the comments link. January 11: Training Magazine (free webinar): Learn to Use PowerPoint for More Than Boring Presentations. Louis (ASTD). April : Virginia ( SEVA ASTD ).

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The eLearning Coach

DECEMBER 28, 2009

This free eBook from the eLearning Guild has 65 tips from experienced eLearning professionals. You will need to register with the Guild, which enables you to become an Associate Member for free. Top 25 Webinar Tips. If you design, implement or lead webinars, these 25 tips should come in handy. Agile Learning Design.

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Web Social Networks eLearning Strategy Brandon Hall 73

Rapid eLearning

JULY 19, 2011

If you have some expectation for them to do something like download more info or visit a link, you can track hits to the link or the number of downloads. August 16 : Atlanta, GA—ASTD: I’ll be doing two sessions, a pre-conference workshop on elearning (3 hours) and the other on elearning graphics. Click here for details.

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Metrics Compliance Training Rapid eLearning ASTD 83

Mindflash

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

On December 7, 2011 ESR delivered a webinar presentation on the state of sales training (download the MP3 or PDF—free registration required). Here is what generated some buzz during 2011: Jeffrey Gitomer is writing the ASTD Sales Training Drivers blog. That’s why they come to ESR.).

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Brandon Hall: Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace webinar with Janet Clarey. Learning -- like structure, risk free environment, lack tech skills but open to learning on computer. I feel like I just downloaded a whole lot of great information! Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 10, 2010

Maybe Brent Schlenker, Heidi Fisk, someone at ASTD or other conferences can tell us the # of RFPs vs. into the conference. good moderator has a light touch, barely noticeable, and a well- moderated community is spam-free, troll-resilient and buzzing. Download file. Moderation is essential to a clean, healthy, vibrant community.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 18, 2010

That’s where I got the ideas for these free PowerPoint templates. In fact, since it launched a few months ago there are already a few hundred free elearning-related tutorials that cover all sorts of topics. Download the video as an.MP4. Then download the.MP4s and edit them in Microsoft MovieMaker. It’s free and easy.

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eFront

JULY 12, 2010

Don’t forget to download the theme at the end of this post! Download Download the theme! images/css_images/gradient.gif) repeat-x top; height:25px; border-top: 0px solid #1f3349; border-bottom: 0px solid #1f3349 } Below you can find several screenshots from the theme (as is rendered on FireFox 3.6)

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eFront

JULY 23, 2010

Note 1: Dont forget that you need to download it from our modules page at: [link] ) (Note 2:For more information on this module you can check the wiki article as well located at: [link] ) Posted by Athanasios Papagelis at 3:58 AM Email This BlogThis! If a gradebook is published then the end-user can see and export it.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Of course, you could always download all of the hand drawn objects from this post, Here’s a Boatload of Free Hand-Drawn Graphics. I’m in town and coordinating a free Articulate jam session. March 9 : Central Missouri ASTD ( webinar). But if you have a tabletPC or Wacom tablet , then you can draw your own.

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Ideas Design Tutorial PowerPoint 81

Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 23, 2014

If you record live events and repackage them as webinars, consider creating mini-MOOC courses to market as “loss leaders” for your broader eLearning initiative or certification program. Anything in-between may be a fit for a subscription-based model in which members pay a base fee for access of all of your content.

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ROI Diversity Training eLearning Strategy eLearning 147

Trivantis

APRIL 19, 2012

Free Trials. Free Trials. Free resources to help you with all learning topics. e-Learning Webinars. Recorded Webinars. Watch Past Webinars. -->. Currently, Jeremy is also an ASTD Certified Professional in Learning Performance (CPLP). Free Trials. e-Learning Webinars. Recorded Webinars.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 15, 2011

If the course included a free iPad upon 100% completion, my guess is that they’d have no problem being focused and meeting the course objectives. If you have some additional tips, feel free to share them in the comments section. April 13 : UMBC – Four Steps to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro ( free webinar ).

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Learning Visions

MARCH 17, 2009

Most of the Download Games are pretty cool. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. Jeffrey -- Absolutely!

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 29, 2011

I’d miss the opportunity to get my hands on some free gold. Feel free to share your tips in the comments section. He has a some links to free resources and games and a number of good books. April 13 : UMBC – Four Steps to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro ( free webinar ). For example, I don’t read Spanish.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

You can download this job aid and others on Wills site. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2007

The CTO of my company recently had everyone download a trial version of WOW so we could play during lunch. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. So now, here I am with young kids.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 20, 2007

I sat in on a couple of Michael Allens sessions at ASTD 2007 and when he advised us to spare our learners from learning objectives, it really surprised me. Click here to download (registration required). -- 4:50 AM Richeek said. I want to see them before I register for any course: even a free course because my time is not free.

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