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If I Could Only Attend One Live Event Per Year…

Adobe Captivate

When I participate in events like the 2018 Adobe eLearning Conference , we call them speaking engagements, and that’s certainly part of it. My YouTube tutorials are often five to ten minutes of instruction, but what I do at the Adobe Live Events is a full hour of demonstration (I don’t use PowerPoint).

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Friday Finds — PowerPoint Productivity, Training Trends, Better Questions

Mike Taylor

Last Week’s Most Clicked Learning Styles Are More Toxic Than We Thought News & Notes BrightSlide: Supercharge Your PowerPoint Design Productivity Ever feel like working in PowerPoint takes forever to do what you want? sponsored Real-Life Examples of Bad eLearning Design It’s true that we learn from mistakes. No problem!

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Friday Find Finds — Reduce PowerPoint Overload, Merging Modalities, Designing for Cognitive Bias

Mike Taylor

5 Ways to Reduce PowerPoint Overload. The science behind #PowerPoint overload & recommendations to reduce it. It is time to shift your thinking and change your PowerPoint habits to align with the way people learn. Cool and casual-perfect for a Friday. Last week’s most clicked item: Google Fonts Knowledge. Help me improve.

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | April 22, 2022

Mike Taylor

Expert secrets to building pro-level PowerPoint templates. Think you know about PowerPoint templates? Learn some top template tips from this post, based on the excellent book by Julie Terberg and Echo Swinford “ Building PowerPoint Templates ”. You might be surprised. How was this week’s newsletter? Help me improve.

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Friday Finds — How Learning Works, Best GPT Prompts, Persuasive Rhymes

Mike Taylor

aNewSpring World Learning Content Cleanup Day Webinar , April 9 ATD ICE , New Orleans May 19-22 Canadian eLearning Conference , Toronto, June 13-14 Greater Cincinnati ATD , September 4 If you or your event needs a speaker or workshop that is highly interactive and super practical, we should talk. Absolutely!

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | April 15, 2022

Mike Taylor

Rockstar Resources for PowerPoint. The way most people use PowerPoint is broken. Unfortunately, the PowerPoint interface guides people towards creating slides that contradict current research in cognitive science. The Secret to Working with Vector Graphics in PowerPoint. Get the scoop here. Help me improve.

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Mike Taylor

Last week’s most clicked item: Five ways to reduce PowerPoint overload. I use it all the time in PowerPoint. Trends, Emerging Technologies, and Brushing Up on Basics, Jane Bozarth asks several presenters from the recent Learning Solutions conference to recap their sessions for those who may have missed it. Help me improve.

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