Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 31, 2012

In a previous post, we looked at five free desktop image editors. If you do a search, you’ll find that there are a lot of online image editing products. In today’s post we’ll look at five very capable online image editors. Aviary has a few image editing tools and offers a pretty complete solution for most of what you need to do.

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Mindflash

MAY 16, 2012

When I registered for the ASTD International Conference & Expo 2012 over a month ago, I planned to write a recap post for two reasons: First, it’s a chance to share what I learned so people who couldn’t attend might learn something from my experience. Image via ASTD’s Facebook photo album.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Yesterday, Tony O'Driscoll , Matthew Monahan and I gave an ASTD Webinar on the topic of Second Life. Anyway, it was a great session and here are some images from the webinar. We talked about it a little and gave a tour. Tom has written a great deal on Second Life and innovative learning content and methods.

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OpenSesame

AUGUST 21, 2014

To help businesses meet these new demands, the ASTD-Cascadia chapter has themed this year’s annual conference “Join the Revolution: Change the Face of Learning!” Image Credit: Tony Fischer via Flickr. Unfortunately, rushed implementation or pressure to keep up with technology can leave some learners behind and feeling disenfranchised.

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OpenSesame

JANUARY 18, 2013

ASTD reports that Forbes 500 companies spend more time and money training their team in sales, allocating fewer resources to training for executive development, interpersonal skills and basic skills. ASTD found that most companies use a mix of instructor-led, self-paced, and technological training.

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Origin Learning

MAY 20, 2014

Image Credit – kirkpatrickpartners.com. Being a past President of the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD), it seems he just lived enough to see the society meliorate into its new form- Association for Talent Development (ATD).

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 18, 2014

The two sources I use for benchmarks are Bryan Chapman’s research and Karl Kapp’s ASTD research. If the client has a standard template and a large library of images for me to use, this might be 20 hours. Karl Kapp’s ASTD research on the time to create one hour of learning. My time tracking template.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 6, 2012

Enid Crystal of the New York Chapter of ASTD started off the week by summarizing my in-person visit to the joint NYU Higher Ed and eLearning SIG joint meeting. Here are some images from my in-person book signing. If you are interested in the book, you can purchase a copy at the ASTD Book Store. Recap of Week Three.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 20, 2013

However, I never understood why we couldn't just add the image or video onto a different Camtasia Track and avoid the PIP Track. Add an image or video to the new track, adjust the timing as needed, and BAM. The text should say simply: "Videos and Images." We teach a one day online Camtasia class through ASTD.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 26, 2007

Around the same time, the ASTD Learning Circuits Blog had the July "Big Question" which was "Choosing Tools" which is actually a series of questions: How does the eLearning design process need to change to accommodate such a wide variety of tools? It is a great entry outlining 3 elements of good design.

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Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Information Component - The information component of the PSS consists of the tools that the learners can use to access information in the form of procedures, regulations, company policies, specifications, images, graphics, videos and podcasts. We unveiled our mobile learning solution – Upside2Go – at ASTD TechKnowledge 2011.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 28, 2012

For example, the image below is a screenshot of the Articulate Storyline website. In the following image, you can see my mocked up screen and one way I could use it for an elearning course. Scale the image after you stretch it. Or use a color filter to recolor the image and you end up with something that looks different.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 10, 2012

The screen usually has text, colors, and some other design elements like shapes and images. Treatment of images. How do they work the logo or branded images into the template? July 18: Knoxville, TN ( Smoky Mountain ASTD ). July 25: Portland, OR (ASTD). July 31: Austin, TX (ASTD). What’s the main color?

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Kapp Notes

MAY 6, 2012

Enid Crystal of the New York Chapter of ASTD started off the week by summarizing my in-person visit to the joint NYU Higher Ed and eLearning SIG joint meeting. Here are some images from my in-person book signing. If you are interested in the book, you can purchase a copy at the ASTD Book Store. Recap of Week Three.

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Upside Learning

JULY 5, 2012

You don’t even need a lot of interaction either- a simple checklist or a well written text & image file work just as well as a more sophisticated solution for performance support needs. Identified as one of the barriers to adoption of mobile learning in a recent ASTD research , this is probably the most valid myth on this list.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 26, 2011

Creating the avatar is simply a matter of uploading an image and then applying the settings so that the mouth and eyes are detected. Considering how fast it converts the images to speaking avatars, I’m pretty impressed with the overall quality. Instead of a static image, you have a talking head. Create an Animated Avatar.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 23, 2013

ASTD ICE 2013 | May 19 – 22 | Dallas, TX, USA | Stand #839. The Provision of context. Then there will be devices watching your activities in real-time ( devices like Nike Fuel ). Putting all this together, and making some semantic sense of it is going to be a huge challenge that is being addressed by software as I write this.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

I then did a follow up post on how to quickly find images for your elearning courses. If you look at the images I recommended and the images I used in the course, you’ll see that I didn’t use the images I recommended. That’s where my earlier tip to find an image pack really works. That’s not ideal.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

And they’re great for holding the images and multimedia we use. In today’s post, I’ll show you how to build a laptop monitor inspired by the free laptop image file you can get from the psdGraphics site. Center it and then fill it with your wallpaper image. But sometimes it’s just easier to build what you need.

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Click the image to download the white paper! Sharon speaks at numerous conferences on the topic of learning game design – including ASTD, Training, and SALT. When a game’s mechanics, or set of rules that the game itself and players follow, are too complicated, it detracts from the learning.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 29, 2014

Using Camtasia, you can add callouts, images, audio, Flash hotspots, animations, and even a quiz.).            As with Camtasia, you'll use the Presenter tools to add audio, images, videos, and a quiz. .   The video automatically opens in Camtasia Studio and is inserted on the Timeline.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 13, 2011

Here are some images from the event. It is no wonder it was declared the best debut by analysts Craig Weiss at the ASTD show in Feb 2011. Apparently the several mystery-shoppers who visited our stand found our design good, messaging clear, and stand staff knowledgeable, passionate, and courteous. Great show there by the whole team.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 26, 2011

If you want to change the images in the sections, that’s easy to do. Right-click on the shape and then fill it with a different image. You can move the image around the shape using the offset X and Y axis. June 8: Philadelphia, PA (ASTD)— How to Cultivate Communities of Practice. They’re just shaped filled with pictures.

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mLearning Revolution

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Here’s a traditional Adobe Captivate eLearning course, with lots of text, images, navigation controls and videos: And here’s what it looks like on my iPhone after I use the new Publish to HTML5 feature in Adobe Captivate 6: A Flash-based Adobe Captivate 6 course converted to HTML5 and viewed on an Apple iPhone. Send to Kindle.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 13, 2008

I'm excited about the presentation I'm creating for ASTD 2008 in San Diego. I've tried various things on Google Images with little luck. Does anyone know where I would find such a comic or something like that? Does anyone know where I would find such a comic or something like that? Or any ideas on searching for such a thing?

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 10, 2011

These slides are easy to re-use because all you really need to do is swap out the images and text content. In the same sense, you have access to some elearning examples like in the image above, but you may not need to use everything in them. Break apart the clip art images and pull out individual components.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 9, 2010

ASTD's Big Question for March is How do we leverage open content in workplace learning? Tags: ASTD Big Question. The concept seems straightforward--a no brainer, take content that is used by many different organizations, and share it with others so that the overall cost is extremely low or free.

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SHIFT eLearning

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

For instance, Video was ranked 3rd on the list of top formats for mLearning ( ASTD 2012 ). This is mainly because the human brain is hardwired to engage better with real conversations (where the tone of voice and moving images/gestures create a multi-dimensional experience).

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

You don’t need to be a graphics artist, but you should know the difference between a bitmap and vector image because they play a role in the quality of what you see on the screen. The ones that get pixelated are bitmap images. When you scale the image, you’re scaling the pixel. When you scale the image, you’re scaling the pixel.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Start by selecting the clip art image, ungrouping it, and making the customizations you need. I also like to save the new image as a.png. I try to stick with the same image style and remove all of the background items that make clip art look like clip art. Create Characters by Pulling Them Out of Stock Images.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 1, 2013

5 Free Desktop Image Editors for E-Learning. 5 Free Online Image Editors for Rapid E-Learning. 3 Tutorials to Help You Get More Out of PowerPoint’s Image Editing. If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. How to Create Interactive E-Learning. Free Applications.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

In earlier posts, I’ve shared how to ungroup clip art to create your own images. Then, save it as an image file (preferably.PNG). After you save it as an image, you can apply a filter to it. In this case, we’re looking at filters that convert the image to something hand drawn. I’ll be in Baton Rouge ASTD on October 12.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

The image below shows the key layouts that make up the template. If you’re interested in having a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. October 17 : Bloomington, IL ( CIC-ASTD ). October 23: Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). October 24 : Milwaukee, WI ( SEWI-ASTD ). Sign up now.

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Knowledge Guru

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Mathias learned about Knowledge Guru when we launched the Game Creation Wizard at ASTD International, and he was an early adopter of the tool. Reason here is that we listed more than 50 safety rules and instead of using plain text and images and bullet points, we are convinced that the Guru game will be more effective.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 29, 2012

Put your own pictures or videos behind the image of the television set. July 18: Knoxville, TN ( Smoky Mountain ASTD ). July 25: Portland, OR (ASTD). July 31: Austin, TX (ASTD). I’ll be in town for business so the Austin ASTD is hosting a free Articulate jam session. October 17 : Bloomington, IL ( CIC-ASTD ).

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 17, 2012

Create textured backgrounds by layering transparent images. July 25: Portland, OR (ASTD). July 31: Austin, TX (ASTD). I’ll be in town so the Austin ASTD is hosting a free Articulate jam session. July: Knoxville, TN ( Smoky Mountain ASTD ). August 15 & 16: Houston, TX ( ASTD Houston ). Great price.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Then right-click on the graphic and save as an image. November 4: San Diego, CA (ASTD)— Your Turn to Learn. November 14: Minneapolis, MN (ASTD)—Articulate Workshop: Build Interactive E-Learning…Rapidly. December 8 : Charlotte, NC (ASTD)— Rapid E-Learning Design. The steps are simple. Free Chalkboard and Whiteboards.

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