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Rapid Authoring – Freeform Vs Template Based

Upside Learning

While working on rapid authored courses (courses authored using rapid authoring tools), I often encounter the decision point of whether to use freeform rapid authoring tools or the traditional template-based tools. Last year, we mentioned that there is a time and place for rapid authoring while opting for it.

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e-Learning Authoring Tools Crash Course -- Follow Up

Learning Visions

Special thanks to Jean Marrapodi for inviting me to present. __ My topic: e-Learning Authoring Tools Crash Course: Deciding What Authoring Tools to Use and When In preparation for the session, I had to take a crash course in authoring tools myself. (If Here's what I turned to: Kineo Authoring Tools Reviews OK.

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8 Steps for an Awesome eLearning Storyboard

eLearning Brothers

Select an Authoring Tool. Choose a tool that will best support your design elements: •Articulate Storyline •Articulate Studio ‘13 •Lectora •Adobe Captivate •Moodle •Claro •Udutu. Compile the design elements that will best achieve your learning objectives: •Images •Videos •Interactions •Quizes.

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eLearning Guild Authoring & Development Tools Research Report (2008)

Learning Visions

After my session at ISPI earlier this week, someone commented that what would have really been useful is a list of the top 10 authoring tools in the market. I did dig up the eLearning Guild Authoring Tools Research Report (January 2008). Different author groups (the tool needs to fit the skill level of the author – too technical?

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Best Learning Systems for 500 or less learners

eLearning 24-7

It’s not about being famous either, I rejected some NY Times Best Selling Authors, because I wasn’t airing an episode of insomnia cures. Support to meet the target size audience. Not all support is equal – as we all know. Support for this segment should go beyond a few “videos” and knowledge base.

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Top 10 posts for the year

Janet Clarey

On to 2010… Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace – Message: designing instruction based on a person’s age is not supported by research. MyUdutu: One of the best kept secrets in e-learning authoring tools – My review of the web-based authoring tool MyUdutu from Udutu.

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Application Training Programs: What's the Big Deal?

ID Reflections

The client is sadly under the impression that capturing screenshots of the application using a Rapid e-Learning Authoring Tool like Captivate and putting those inside a UI is what goes by the name of sim training modules. The client has to be a partner in this and provide organizational support post implementation to drive adoption.