Mike Taylor
APRIL 15, 2022
Even if you don’t want to send a newsletter, there is lots of good info in here about how to more effectively keep up with whatever topics you want to stay informed about. Unfortunately, the PowerPoint interface guides people towards creating slides that contradict current research in cognitive science. How was this week’s newsletter?
Mike Taylor
JUNE 10, 2022
“In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.” How to Fill a Horizontal Slide With a Vertical Image. I think this type of event recap is a good idea that all conferences should adopt. Charles Darwin . Happy Friday! Thanks for reading.
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Mike Taylor
APRIL 2, 2021
Donald Clark highlights a recent study indicating that visual cues have no effect on collaborative work. You’ll also learn how to edit your video, including cropping and trimming and how to export your video, either on a slide or as an mp4 file. Why sometimes you’ve just got to go with your eye and what looks “right”.
Adobe Captivate
APRIL 30, 2018
Last week at the Adobe eLearning Conference in DC I presented two sessions about the Timeline. Tip 1: Pausing all slides at the end. The user has to take an action to continue to the next slide. Both workflows are using a shape button on master slides. Open the Master slide panel. Tip 2: Reset a slide.
Challenge to Learn
JANUARY 2, 2013
We need to find more effective ways to present our learning content to our learners and that means we have to move away from the current ‘book’ and ‘slide show’ metaphors. An other interesting development here is Michael Allens SAM, an agile methodology for eLearning development. 50 educational thinkers.
Mike Taylor
MARCH 5, 2021
In this article, Stephen Kosslyn talks about how and why active learning — where learners engage in debate, problem-solving, role-playing, product creation and so on — is much more effective than presenting and explaining content. Formatting PowerPoint slides and making them “perfect” can be time consuming and frustrating.
Mike Taylor
MAY 11, 2018
The Top eLearning Conferences to Attend. With so many great conference options to choose from it is nice to get an informed opinion from Learn Upon ( @LearnUpon ) You can check out my big list of L&D-related conferences if you’d like to see more options beyond this list.
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