Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

I’m working on a presentation that covers instructional design challenges and wanted to share a few points to consider about course design and how we need to move past the way many of today’s courses are constructed. Technology has changed the landscape for today’s course designers. October 6: Amsterdam.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 22, 2022

Download Images from the Website. Download Images via the Browser’s Site Inspection. Download Images by Extracting from Your Website. I like using the Image Extractor site because I can do a batch download of images which saves some time. Free E-Learning Resources. That’s an easy and effective way.

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Maestro

MARCH 24, 2022

What instructional design tools are currently in your toolbox? At Maestro, we regularly take stock in the available tools for instructional designers and consider what the best ones are, from software to style guides, diagnostics to downloads. Instructional design software tools. Collaboration tools.

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eLearningMind

OCTOBER 1, 2021

What’s the difference between Learning Experience Design (LxD) and Instructional Design? You may have noticed that most job boards for eLearning companies list positions for Learning Experience Designers, rather than once-common Instructional Designers. Ready for better design to take center stage?

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 1, 2022

I also show how to use Cloudberry Explorer (another free product) to manage uploading and creating the URL. Download and install Cloudberry Explorer. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. View the tutorial on YouTube.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 26, 2020

In this post, I share links on writing about unfamiliar subjects plus 3 different sets of instructional design competencies. How to Write About Unfamiliar Subjects: Four Tips for New Topics | ProEdit While this is about writing, this relates to instructional design as well. Instructional design competencies.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 8, 2022

Google gives you 5 GB free, and odds are you will never have to pay for the service unless you have a lot of content. Download and install Cloudberry Explorer if you want to use that to manage your courses without using your browser. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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learnWorlds

DECEMBER 3, 2020

50 instructional design tips for Online Courses and. All of these fantastic handouts are free and downloadable, and you can instantly use them for your course creation. Course outlines, and lesson plans in general, are an integral part of the so-called “ instructional design ”. Download the Cards.

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eLearning Brothers

JUNE 3, 2014

The first Mobile Instructional Design Storyboard Template for Captivate 8 is now available for download ! Now you can have a whole Instructional Design process already made for you for your next mobile/tablet project. You may be asking yourself, can I use this Captivate 8 Template for any mobile design project?

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 15, 2021

I love free icons and illustrations that can be used in e-learning. What’s cool is that the icons are open source and free to use in commercial projects without any attribution requirement. Why are the icons free? ” How do I give credit for the free icons? What can I share for free? Want to learn more?

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Zipboard

AUGUST 1, 2018

Implementing instruction and collaborating with Subject Matters Experts aside, the early stages of planning and designing an effective learning experience are influenced greatly by the Instructional Design strategy employed. The role of the Instructional Designer is one of the most integral ones on an eLearning team.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Free Background Music. There are a lot of “free” sites, but to tell you the truth most of them are useless. Here are a couple of options that should provide most of the free background music you need. YouTube Audio Library : free for commercial use, no attribution search options. Mixkit : free; no attribution.

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Ashley Chiasson

AUGUST 22, 2018

With that being said, I thought I would share a free course development plan template! Click the image below to download the template, or click here. Feel free to share this resource with anyone you think might find it helpful.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 3, 2022

Why Create a Free QR Code for Training. How to Create Free QR Codes. As you can see, it’s pretty easy to create and download a free QR code. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 21, 2020

Here are some free images and resources to help with your training programs. And here’s a link for different ways to give credit and attribution for the free resources. Free Coronavirus Stock Photos. They’re free to use. Free Coronavirus Icons. Free Coronavirus Course. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 12, 2019

If you’re hoping to move into a career in instructional design, chances are you need to learn some of the common technology. This is part 4 in a series about how to become an instructional designer. Free Trials. Both of these tools offer free trials. Canvas also allows a free trial.

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 13, 2020

Have you ever yearned to have an L&D department big enough to require a dedicated QA specialist?

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 16, 2019

Instructional Design. Design For How People Le arn by Julie Dirksen is one of my favorite books in the field. The Accidental Instructional Designer by Cammy Bean is especially good for career changers and those who landed in instructional design from other fields. I’ve recommended it many times.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

They look nice and they’re free to use for commercial projects. You can download PNG or SVG versions of the illustrations. Here’s why I think these free illustrations work well with Rise 360. Here’s an example where I matched the accent color in Rise 360 with the free illustrations from unDraw.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 31, 2020

But, really, who doesn’t like additional free illustrations to use in e-learning courses? Recently, I shared a few free illustrations that can be modified for your online training. Free Illustrations for E-Learning. Modify the Free Illustrations. Ideas for Free Illustrations. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

That way your potential employers can see how you write and how you approach design challenges. Learn Some Tools Most employers these days want to hire IDs that know it all: instructional design and adult learning theory, graphics, script writing and authoring tools. Feel free to add them in the comments!

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Challenge to Learn

MARCH 20, 2015

The ATD published a report on Instructional design: “Instructional design now: a new age of learning and beyond” They did a survey among 1120 learning professionals. Info-graphic by ATD on report: instructional design now. Another interesting list is the challenges instructional designers face.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 22, 2023

However, as it currently works it’s not as simple as prompting an image and getting something perfect to download and use. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events October 24 (Las Vegas): 2023 Articulate User Conference. Click here to view the course.

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eLearning Brothers

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Plus, we added a very special Instructional Design Storyboard Template. If you are interested in downloading these free templates, we invite you to get a Free eLearning Templates account. Sign-up for a free account. Follow the sign-up instructions, and then you’re ready to go. That’s right!

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Convergence Training

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

From time to time, we run an article in our Instructional Design Basics series to help you learning designers out there (whatever you call yourself…instructional designers, learning experience designers, learning engineers, etc.) Download our FREE Guide to Writing Learning Objectives.

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CommLab India

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Instructional Design (ID) plays a crucial role in designing an engaging and effective e-learning course. The instructional designer employs ID strategies to create good e-learning courses that facilitate optimum knowledge transfer. These are some of the instructional design tips you can use to enhance your courses.

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Upside Learning

JULY 30, 2023

Here we review the practices through the design process. In general, we can view the design process through the lens of ADDIE: Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation. Design Once the solution is chosen, designing appropriately is key.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 4, 2016

This instructional design tip focuses on how to simplify and chunk content in complex training courses. Essentially, instructional design is about crafting a viable learning experience. Instructional Design Tip: Break Your Content into Chunks. Instructional Design Tip: Get to Know Your Learners.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 14, 2020

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. Check out these articles and free resources in the community. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. This is one I like.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

There’s no guarantee that these links will work forever, I’d download them now, so you have a copy. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. Check out these articles and free resources in the community.

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LearnDash

MARCH 18, 2013

Easy: use the free alternative to Microsoft Project – OpenProj ! You can download OpenProj for free and play around. If you are a small instructional design firm, this might be the solution for you when detailing your course development. No bells and whistles here, just 100% pure work planning.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 31, 2023

Bonus: download the free quiz template here. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design. Free E-Learning Resources Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 17, 2019

I’ve shared some ideas in previous posts with links to some examples , free templates , production ideas , and recommended books. If you’re not in a position to buy a GUI, here are a few free options. You can also search some of these sites for additional free GUIs. Free Game UI: Jungle Game.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 2, 2018

A while back I shared some free illustrated backgrounds that you can use for your branched scenario courses in e-learning. The free download includes the original images as well as a folder with images cropped to 16:9 so they fit perfectly in 16×9 slides. Free Downloads. Free E-Learning Resources.

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LearnDash

JULY 1, 2012

Any instructional designer knows the importance of having a quality screen capture tool available at the click of a button. This free alternative to Snagit is called Greenshot , and with it you can: Create full screenshots. For years, the gold standard for this software has been Snagit by Techsmith. Create partial screenshots.

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Limestone Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Perhaps a free webinar can provide some hints. This session is designed to be interactive, so come prepared to participate. PT: How Highly Effective Managers Are Succeeding in Today’s Workplace (Free for ATD members) Employees are more distributed and disengaged than ever. Don’t worry, no graphic design experience necessary.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 27, 2021

Here are two simple ways to see all the downloadable images and save them. You can review what’s there and then download what you need. It also identifies the types of images and you can do a batch download. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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