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Your Favorite Rapid E-Learning Posts of 2009

Rapid eLearning

It was a busy year. I especially love to learn what people are doing and the challenges they face building elearning courses. Speaking of going to conferences, here are some things I learned this past year: Johnny Cash says “ don’t take your guns to town , leave them at home.” Business socks? Trust me on this one.

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When to Use Background Audio in E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

In those cases, I like audio like the hustle and bustle of office workers and machines, or a busy street with traffic, or a coffee shop with lots of human activity. One place where they work well is when I am doing quick screencast tutorials. Here's Why You Need an E-Learning Portfolio. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Thoughts on a “Controversial” Approach to Rapid eLearning Development

OpenSesame

Through a fortunate happenstance, I came across Jing : a very simple screencast tool that would incorporate voiceovers. And so, a screencast star was born. Learners will still need an environment where they can “fail” and still learn something. FT Rapid E-learning Ecosystem.

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9 Features to Consider While Choosing the Best eLearning Tool

Hurix Digital

It is important for the learning and development team in an enterprise to have suitable eLearning creation tools that can fulfill their business requirements. So, it is essential to understand your actual business needs before you choose the right tools to come up with appropriate eLearning solutions for your organization.

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10 Free Audio Programs to Use for E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

Click here to view the screencast. I did a quick screencast to show how it works. If you want to learn more, go to the site and check out the demo and tutorials. Click here to view the screencast. Just set up a mic in a busy area and record the audio. For example, write a song about something you learned.

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These PowerPoint Experts Can Make You a Star

Rapid eLearning

Sometimes we get so busy that we lose sight of the great resources available to us. You’ll learn from them and have access to all sorts of information. I met a few blog readers, many of the PowerPoint MVPs that I’ve followed over the years, and was reminded of a few tips and tricks that I can use in my rapid elearning courses.

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5 Time-saving Tips from the E-learning Community

Rapid eLearning

Here’s a screencast where I break down Jeanette’s solution to the animated cubicle person so you can see how she did it. Even if you don’t need bullet holes, these are good tutorials to practice doing on your own because they help you learn to use PowerPoint as an illustration tool. Get Busy with the Bezier. Mike’s hole tip.