Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 23, 2007

I don't know if I've seen this reported by the eLearningGuild , but their reports showed some interesting information about satisfaction levels reported by members on course authoring and rapid eLearning tool satisfaction levels. List of Tools and Vendors: Keynote - KnowledgePlanet On-Demand. RapidBuilder® (Software Simul.

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IT Training Department Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Cutting-edge methods like custom software simulations and eLearning are more powerful ways to teach the hard skills that all employees need in the workplace in the overwhelming digital transformation. Software simulations is the best way for employees to learn coroporate software.

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IT Training Department Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Corporate IT training goes beyond simply teaching employees how to use specific software or tools. In other words, they’ll see how they should use it in their work with scenario-based learning and realistic software simulations. Sometimes, those are useful for certain types of IT training, just not software.

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LearnDash

MAY 27, 2012

For those of you that haven't heard, Articulate has came up with a new eLearning authoring tool called Storyline. In every consulting gig that I have been apart of, the client always (yes, always) wants Adobe Captivate as part of their online learning strategy. Let me explain. So the end result?

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IT Training Department Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

That comprises self-paced courses (eLearning), training videos, in-app support, and even performance support that’s delivered digitally. At the center of modern digital training is eLearning. For the sake of this article and ease of cost analysis, I’m going to use eLearning as the standard training type for this article.

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IT Training Department Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

That comprises self-paced courses (eLearning), training videos, in-app support, and even performance support that’s delivered digitally. At the center of modern digital training is eLearning. For the sake of this article and ease of cost analysis, I’m going to use eLearning as the standard training type for this article.

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IT Training Department Blog

MAY 15, 2023

Nope, there’s a more powerful tool for your organization. With good and custom software training , employees will have the tools they need to do their work effectively, efficiently, and accurately. And the best type of training for a software launch? Less is more, always. Especially in training. Doing is learning.

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IT Training Department Blog

JULY 31, 2023

Corporate technical training is a powerful tool to help employees adapt and usher them through the change process. By providing the right technical training, organizations ensure their employees are equipped with the necessary tools and knowledge to handle the challenges of changing technology and IT innovations.

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

When employees are trained in these systems, they can enhance their digital literacy and become more proficient in using these tools and technologies for their jobs. It also boosts their confidence in using digital tools and technologies, enabling them to perform their jobs more efficiently.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 1, 2017

Moreover I am busy as a Consultant and a Trainer (for Captivate and other Adobe applications), both in live and online classes. This observation is based on the many problems popping up in forums and social media, on my experiences with consultancy and while offering basic training. Bonus for me: less questions on the forums.

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IT Training Department Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Indeed, there exists a better alternative for learning software that also helps put things into real life context with real situations relating to how employees work they must do with the software. Get ready to uncover the secrets of effectively helping non-techie employees learn company software. How cool is that?

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IT Training Department Blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

There are tools available that make creating software tutorials easy and quick; the problem is that their quality is lacking. That’s the case with most tools that make a job easy. It’s also what rapid development tools have done for some eLearning. This is natural, but it’s also deceiving.

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IT Training Department Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

It can be engaging and entertaining with a bit of good writing for eLearning or training videos. Good technical training is essential to ensure employees understand the flow of work and can use organizational technology and tools effectively. Technical training doesn’t have to be boring or mundane, either.

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IT Training Department Blog

AUGUST 14, 2023

But that’s not even good enough for many because the preference is switching to eLearning and for good reason, especially for technical training. eLearning is preferred by most employee and it’s also the most effective way to train employees in most circumstances.

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IT Training Department Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

How you write the content for both eLearning and training videos makes all the difference in how engaging and relevant the content is. We created an eLearning course on office ergonomics that you could otherwise say is an inherently boring topic. It’s not true, though. So, the training must be dry and boring, right?

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Clive on Learning

JULY 4, 2007

Two situations recently have got me thinking about e-learning authoring tools. Everybody's got an authoring tool. The next generation of authoring tools included a handful of really serious players, notably Authorware (now with Adobe) and Toolbook (now with SumTotal), both still going although not so strongly. Why on earth not?

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IT Training Department Blog

JUNE 5, 2023

Then you’re just wasting people’s time and ensuring that they don’t know how to use the tool when they get access (if it’s software). That’s why doing it in a simulation is the best possible option. Realistic software simulations paired with scenarios are great ways to increase employee retention.

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IT Training Department Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

How you write the content for both eLearning and training videos makes all the difference in how engaging and relevant the content is. We created an eLearning course on office ergonomics that you could otherwise say is an inherently boring topic. It’s not true, though. So, the training must be dry and boring, right?

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

These tools can send reminders or prompts for employees to review previously learned material at strategic times, maximizing retention without overwhelming them with excessive information. That’s what working with a good instructional design consultant will get you.

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IT Training Department Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

But we’re not here to talk about content overload in eLearning or any other type of training. This is why performance support is so essential , it’s a great tool to help employees perform their job while making training more effective. If you’re building an eLearning course , keep the navigation consistent and boring.

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eLearning Learning Posts

AUGUST 3, 2010

Best of eLearning Learning. Instructional Design and E-Learning Blogs - Experiencing eLearning , July 6, 2010 Back when I wrote my instructional design careers series in 2007, I was only aware of a few blogs by instructional designers. Subscribe to the Best of eLearning Learning for updates from this blog and other eLearning blogs.

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eLearningArt

AUGUST 2, 2017

PowerPoint is an extremely powerful tool when used correctly. Practical considerations – is this a printout, email attachment, onscreen presentation, interactive discussion tool or combination of those? Create quick native PPT icons using your subtract and combine tools. 2) Navigate to the Picture Tools Format Tab. (3)

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IT Training Department Blog

JUNE 12, 2023

I used to use the built-in tools that Articulate Storyline and Adobe Captivate come with for building software simulations. The purpose of this article is here to change your mind so hopefully you keep an open mind and at least weigh the options of ditching the old worn-out software simulation tools of Storyline and Captivate.

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