Rapid eLearning

MARCH 7, 2017

Looking at the free icons reminded me of simple trick we show in our PowerPoint workshops. Convert Dingbat Fonts to Free Vector Images. This converts the font into a bunch of vector shapes. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 20, 2016

I created a couple of simple quiz templates to use in a workshop and thought I’d share them here as well. I also added a tutorial video for those who want to learn more about using the template for a simple quiz in Storyline. And then once you’re done, do a Convert to Freeform and turn it into a quick quiz questions.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 18, 2015

I’m not sure you noticed but we just updated the Insider’s Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. The first edition of the free e-book was released in 2007, and as you can imagine a lot has changed in our industry. How Has E-Learning Changed? What’s New in the Free E-Book?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

For example, in our workshops we use this demo of the Hoh Rain Forest. The goal is to place the learner in the rain forest so we walk through the process of converting a simple PowerPoint slide to something more immersive. Going through stock image and template sites is a good way to come up with design ideas. Find inspiration.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 3, 2017

The key point was that it didn’t matter what underlying technology drove the content, the next generation course designer could build e-elearning with no programming skills required. Catching the Rapid E-Learning Bug. From that point on, anywhere I went I was touting this rapid e-learning stuff.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I happened to be working on a note card interaction for a workshop and submitted it to the challenge above. Here are a few things that I highlight in the workshop activity. At a recent Articulate workshop he showed how to build this drag and drop interaction that gave the appearance of swiping cards left and right.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 12, 2016

Next time, try to convert one of those to a drag and drop and see how it goes. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? June 29-30 (Toronto, ON).

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Convert your content into real world activities where they use the information to make decisions. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events. If you'd like to see one of our workshops in your area just let me know.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 1, 2016

I like to tweet some of my workshop presentations. I used to convert my slides to images and then tweet the images. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Learning Solutions. March 16-17 (Orlando, FL).

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 21, 2016

That means a greater time commitment and learning curve than just dropping content into a form and hitting publish. Essentially you use your PowerPoint skills to build your content and whatever you create in PowerPoint is converted to an elearning course. Upcoming E-Learning Events. May 30-31 (Sydney, AU).

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

The other day this guy asked me how to develop color schemes for his rapid elearning courses. I shared some of the tools that I use for color schemes in previous posts like this one on creating your own rapid elearning PowerPoint template. Format Factory : convert media from one format to another. Audio Resources.

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Learnnovators

AUGUST 2, 2021

He can be found on Twitter as @LearnNuggets, on LinkedIn, or around learning and development communities teaching and facilitating workshops where he writes articles, reviews and shares tutorials. What has changed is how we as designers have learned more about how people learn. LSP is not a canned workshop.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

In a recent e-learning challenge, we were asked to create a demo module and use the 2019 Pantone Color of the Year (which is Living Coral). This came at a good time, as I was pulling together some content for a workshop and wanted to show a few different ideas around color in a course’s visual design. Register now.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 6, 2021

In a recent workshop on creating interactions, we looked at ways to take a single image and create interactive content. It’s a good practice activity because many of us aren’t graphic designers so it helps us see different ways to use stock imagery that doesn’t require a lot of editing. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 17, 2016

Then convert the bullet points into more meaningful content. Ideally you’re able to align the content and learning objectives to the appropriate activities. Worst case, start with a case study to convert the content into a meaningful story. E-Learning Pain Point #2: Developers Have Limited Skills & Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

During the year I conduct dozens of elearning workshops. I dedicate a large part of the workshop to graphic design because based on what I see, it’s an area that challenges many elearning developers. Many rapid elearning developers will use the application’s default background or a pre-built template.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 7, 2019

Often, I like to use them instead of videos for e-learning interactions, especially process interactions that go through a sequence of steps. Today I’ll show a simple way to convert a video of a process into smaller animated.gifs that you can insert into a slide, article, or process interaction. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e-Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 eLearning Solutions Enterprise 2.0 Graphics will include basic stock images/clip art in the classic “eLearning that looks like a bad PowerPoint presentation” style. Online Course Development: What Does It Cost?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 5, 2016

And as you can see, it doesn’t take long to convert the static image into something a bit more interactive. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Learn more & register. Free E-Learning Resources.

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eLearning Learning Posts

JULY 7, 2010

10 Free Audio Programs to Use for E-Learning - Rapid eLearning Blog , June 1, 2010 I’m no audio engineer. Course Content Authoring Tools – Open Source (Free) - eLearning 24-7 , June 7, 2010 Below is a list of course authoring tools – think “rapid e-learning authoring software&#.

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