Rapid eLearning

MAY 15, 2012

In a recent post I made this comment about rapid elearning tools: Rapid elearning played a role in the evolution of elearning mostly because it took course creation out of the hands of a few programmers and placed it into the hands of anyone who wanted to create a course. The same goes for elearning.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

When it comes to learning and training, devise an approach to your learning model that blends what your learners need to “know” with what they need to “do”. Create custom written materials by integrating only the portions of the written materials that pertain to your training topics. Be Tech Savvy; Be Creative. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 17, 2011

So I went to the workshop. Tweets Follow @dashethomson on Twitter Download Free Whitepaper The Top 10 Pitfalls of End User Training – and How to Avoid Them Given the current state of the economy, businesses large and small are looking for ways to improve productivity while maintaining quality. Liam McCoy: Thanks for this.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 26, 2016

In this post we’ll look at an easy way to customize illustration in PowerPoint, since it’s a tool most of us have and it’s easy to do. Production Tips: Stick with the same illustrator to have a consistent look. Instead, identify elements of the illustration that you may extract to create your own custom illustration.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 25, 2015

In today’s post we’ll look at how to create custom characters that you can use in your visual thinking activities and course design. The Case for Hand Drawn Custom Characters. You don’t have to be an artist to create custom characters. I like the custom characters below created by Ella Zheng. We’ll look at both below.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Create Characters by Customizing Clip Art. Start by selecting the clip art image, ungrouping it, and making the customizations you need. A Simple Way to Create Custom Callouts for Your Courses. Create Custom Characters for Your E-Learning Scenarios. Create Your Own Custom Characters for Online Training.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 17, 2012

One of the topics we cover in the elearning workshops is how to quickly create templates to help move the elearning courses out of that PowerPoint look. At a previous workshop someone wanted to see how this was done so we created one quickly in class. Here’s a template we built in the workshop.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 26, 2019

It enables me to play around with different ideas and production techniques. The tutorials offer little bonus tips and focus on some production nuances that aren’t always apparent to new users. E-Learning Tip: How to Keep Objects Persistent and as the Top Layer. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Alignment.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 19, 2019

However, there’s a way to make e-learning content and the learning experience more dynamic when using variables. Variables help create custom user experiences such as personalized visuals, conditional navigation, and adaptive learning paths. Also, be sure to check out our upcoming e-learning workshops below.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When we started this blog in 2007, PowerPoint-based elearning was all the rage, and for good reason. It was a great entry point for people just getting started, especially when the alternative was custom Flash programming that required programming skills and resources. How to Create a Rapid E-Learning Tab in PowerPoint.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 2, 2019

During production, I keep it visible so I remember it’s there or can easily direct reviewers to it. After production, I either delete it or hide it by making it transparent or use a hotspot. Insert a custom player tab and link to the secret menu slide. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Why work to get eyes on your product and then create that sort of friction? Create a custom slide and insert it using the lightbox feature. E-Learning Jobs: Training, elearning, and instructional design jobs updated 11/07/14. Upcoming Events & Workshops. Either it’s free or not. 2015 coming soon.

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Learnnovators

JUNE 28, 2016

As Chief Technology Officer for Trivantis Corporation, John Blackmon is responsible for all aspects of development and strategy for the company’s eLearning products. ABOUT THIS INTERVIEW SERIES: ‘ Crystal Balling with Learnnovators ’ is a thought-provoking interview series that attempts to gaze into the future of e-learning.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 3, 2011

Years ago when I did video production, it seemed that every one of my customers wanted the final video to be like an MTV music video—fast moving with quick cuts. However, a bigger challenge was when they had those expectations for the product but never shared them with me. What’s in Your Client’s Head? Give Them Some Examples.

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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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Learnnovators

JANUARY 18, 2014

We believe that mobile learning is going to be the most disruptive game changer in 2014. Here are a few developments we think we’ll witness this year: Wider adoption of mobile learning in workplaces to improve productivity. Richer and more dynamic learning experiences due to the evolution of mobile phones and tablets.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 10, 2017

“I want to learn more advanced e-learning.” ” As I conduct e-learning workshops around the world, this is probably one of the most frequent statements I hear. I’ll share some of my observations but I’m really more curious as to how you define advanced e-learning.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

And because they’re so common and familiar, the projects may have come off less custom or personal. Since these were public-facing projects and potential customers I was inclined to put the best product out there. They didn’t look custom. Interactive E-Learning Made Easy with Articulate Storyline.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 4, 2015

I used the free image to create an interactive course prototype for an upcoming workshop activity. The challenge with this is that it can be difficult to modify or customize the free downloads that you find. You do have some options to customize if you get an.EPS version of the free download. PowerPoint. Updated agenda.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 28, 2016

But there were two things that I really liked about the template and how they approached their production. So in today’s post we’ll look at what they did and learn to apply it to your own templates. PowerPoint Tip: Use Merge Shapes Feature to Create Custom Image Fills. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 21, 2015

They’ll embrace the learning but need a safe way to learn at their own pace. Multitasker : these learners are a by-product of the Internet’s easy access to information. Create adaptive learning paths to accommodate the different needs of your online learners. Presenters attend the workshop for free.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 14, 2016

I think one of the best ways to learn to build better courses is by reviewing and deconstructing what others do. When I facilitate elearning workshops I routinely show the examples created for the community’s weekly elearning challenges. What I like about the modules is that I often learn something new.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 18, 2016

They provide a mechanism to quickly build prototypes to play around with ideas and learn new production techniques. 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. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 29, 2011

It’s a perfect storm and it’s all so closely linked to learning and what we do. For example, with rapid elearning technology you can hand off all of your work to the subject matter experts and spend your time surfing YouTube for Justin Bieber videos or playing Angry Bird on your sophisticated mlearning device. What do they need?

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Elucidat

JANUARY 9, 2020

If you are looking for an option that could help you produce elearning as well as traditional forms of training such as face-to-face workshops, an LMS might be a good option. . Is this form of learning delivery and production outdated and superfluous in the ever-evolving learning landscape? Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 5, 2011

Production tips come from people who produce. Fortunately, Diane Elkins (author of E-Learning Uncovered: Articulate Studio ‘09 ) gets you going in the right direction with this quick tutorial. She shows how to trace objects using the Bezier curves to create your own custom clip art and illustrations.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 11, 2012

At a recent workshop someone asked how to demonstrate that they were successful and that the courses they built made a difference to the organization. It’s possible that you may talk the client out of an elearning project. You’ll save time and money by not creating a product that’s a waste of time and that adds real value.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Learners perceive a product as more usable than it may actually be if the design is aesthetically pleasing. It’s also possible that they may reject a product that is actually better because it may not be as aesthetically pleasing. Otherwise, how else would they learn it? Upcoming E-Learning Workshops & Events (2015).

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Integrated Learnings

AUGUST 31, 2010

Learners were also instructed to outline a presentation, accounting for each of the elements they learned about in the eLearning lesson. This design allowed the classroom portion to function more like a workshop. A while back I was tasked with designing new employee training for a customer service department.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 21, 2016

The downside is that the form is a form and works as designed with limited customization. Their production is relatively straightforward. It’s less important to look at a list of features and more important to look at production workflow because it puts the features in perspective and in context. Simple as that.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 28, 2015

Joseph Ganci is President of eLearningJoe, LLC, a custom learning company located outside Washington. Since 1983, he has been involved in every aspect of multimedia and learning development. Joe holds a degree in Computer Science, and writes books and articles about eLearning. They react to customer demands.

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Trivantis

OCTOBER 27, 2011

e-Learning Authoring Software Made Easy. Web-based Collaborative e-Learning Authoring. Affordable Rapid e-Learning. Mobile Learning. Mobile eLearning Platform for All mLearning. -->. Custom Development Services. Custom Content Creation. Affordable Rapid e-Learning. -->.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 24, 2009

We reviewed his first attempt at a rapid elearning course. Good elearning design is as much about visual communication as it instructional design and learning theory. When I learned video production years ago, we were always told that everything in the frame means something. They build good products.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 19, 2016

This helped me prepare custom resumes specific to the job application. 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. Fun Storyline Workshop with Articulate's Trina Rimmer.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 17, 2010

In last week’s post, I offered some tips for building rapid elearning courses when you’re short on time and resources. In today’s post, I’ll discuss some of the production techniques we used. By stepping away from the prescribed solution, you open the doors to more creativity and customization.

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eLearning Learning Posts

JANUARY 3, 2011

Four roles for social media in workplace learning - Clive on Learning , September 28, 2010. Performance Learning Productivity , May 28, 2010. Course Content Authoring Tools – Open Source (Free) - eLearning 24-7 , June 7, 2010. Taxonomy of Learning Theories - E-Learning Provocateur , January 12, 2010.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 2, 2015

Custom Domain. is a popular one (and you can customize the link), and if you use Cloudberry (referenced below) there’s a link shortening option when you grab the web URL. Share E-Learning Courses with Dropbox. Dropbox is a great product and makes sharing files super easy. Inspiration: Cool elearning examples.

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