Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2023

Like many of you, I’ve been playing around with AI to generate images. Add a text prompt and in a few minutes you’re presented with mostly viable images. Many of us use stock images. This works OK, but the problem with stock images is that they are stock and very generic.

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eLearning Brothers

MARCH 9, 2017

We at eLearning Brothers are proud to announce that we’ve recently made 115 new additions to our medical image library. These images take a detailed look at the internal structure of the organs in the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic regions. New Medical Stock Images appeared first on eLearning Brothers.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 4, 2011

Integrating Game Design Principles into Instructional Design for e-Learning. Integrate game structures into instructional designs for standard e-learning content. Example: Stock room organizing training for a shoe store. Image Credit: High Score by meddygarnet. Learning Objectives.

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eLearningMind

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Here are ten best practices for instructional design to motivate the unmotivated and engage the disengaged. #1 One of the biggest challenges in instructional design is getting the learner interested and motivated. Instructional storytelling maximizes learner retention by keying into learner’s emotions.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2023

Copying text from images comes in handy especially when updating old e-learning courses. In those cases, do a screen grab of the course and then extract the text from the image. How to Copy Text from Images. You may already have some applications that can extract the image. I recommend using Microsoft PowerToys.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

This post includes links on scenario-based learning (SBL) research, working with Twine, learning experience design (LXD), 360 images, VR resources, and elearning development time calculators. Free stock photos related to 360 panoramic. I share these links periodically here on my blog. Scenario-based learning (SBL) research.

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eLearningArt

MAY 20, 2019

Free bonus images for those who listen to the interview. I think watching the whole interview is great … but, if you’re short on time, scan the topics below and jump to the section that interests you most: How I got started in eLearning – I’m an accidental instructional designer, too. ( How to build an eLearning portfolio.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 10, 2021

Storyline 360 includes a 360° image feature where one can insert interactive markers and labels. On top of that, one can also leverage all the other capabilities of Storyline and layer content on top of the image. Last week, the e-learning challenge was to create some 360° image interactions. 360° Image Example: Mi & Mo.

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LearnDash

JULY 6, 2021

We’ve talked a lot on this blog about the importance of good instructional design , which often focuses on how educators create course content. However, a key aspect of good instructional design is how that material is presented, visually. Just as importantly, it’s worthwhile to invest in attractive images.

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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

MARCH 22, 2022

Before you spend time scraping your sites for images, connect with the marketing (or web) team. Download Images from the Website. One option is to locate an image on the website, right-click and save to a folder. Download Images via the Browser’s Site Inspection. Download Images by Extracting from Your Website.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 27, 2021

If you need to collect images from your company site to use in your training this tip should help. Usually when I find an image, I right-click to save. Here are two simple ways to see all the downloadable images and save them. Image Extractor Extension. Use the image extractor extension in your browser.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 26, 2022

This is when your instructional design skills should prevail. Maybe there’s some simple interactivity like a tabs interaction or one of those fancy images with labels and markers, but that’s just a different way to expose content. As instructional designers and course builders, we should be able to push back.

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Matthew Guyan

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The role of Instructional Designer (ID) is evolving into a Learning Experience Designer (LXD). Ceren Korkmaz 1 offers a distinction between the two terms that resonates with me: “instructional design emphasizes the source of knowledge – in other words the planning of the teaching activities. 1 Korkmaz, C.,

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Spark Your Interest

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

It enables instructional designers to create custom interactive courses. Many instructional designers are familiar with Articulate Storyline. Extensive design capabilities. While many instructional designers are familiar with Articulate Storyline, you should look for someone with proven expertise.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

What are the latest trends and best practices in regards to gender roles in instructional design materials?” As instructional designers, I think we have a social responsibility to support diversity in the learning experiences we create. Image Credit: Diversity Mask by George A Spiva Center for the Arts.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

By taking into account the needs and objectives of both stakeholders, courses can be designed that are beneficial and enjoyable for both. As an instructional designer, it’s up to you to be the bridge between the organization commissioning the course and the people who will be consuming it. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 22, 2023

There’s a lot of promise to artificial intelligence (AI) for image generation. However, as it currently works it’s not as simple as prompting an image and getting something perfect to download and use. However, using the images for production work can be a challenge. AI can generate a lot of nice results quickly.

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Learningtogo

MARCH 27, 2018

Bryan Jones, founder of eLearningArt, is a pioneer in eLearning and instructional design. His company, eLearningArt, is the leading provider of eLearning images and templates for the eLearning industry. Bryan Jones, founder of eLearningArt, is a pioneer in eLearning and instructional design.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

It seems like every day there’s a new site that offers free stock images. Seriously, how many stock images are you really using? In the past, I’ve save you some time by reviewing free stock images and curating them into contextual downloads. Stock Up is courtesy of Site Builder Report.

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Usable Learning

APRIL 3, 2024

Image source: Microsoft Office Stock Image Library One of the things that has bothered me since the beginning of the AI conversation is that most of the discussions of using AI or LLM outputs contains some phrase to the importance of “evaluating the output to make sure it’s correct” or something along those lines.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 7, 2022

As a younger instructional designer, I learned that the instructor does the telling and showing and the learner does the doing. In those cases, design some sort of offline learning component where the learner can do the “doing.” Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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Ashley Chiasson

APRIL 24, 2017

100+ Free Stock Photos for Use in E-learning. Instructional Designers and E-Learning Developers are always looking for high-quality stock photos they can use use within their e-learning development. Click here to download 100+ Free Stock Photos for Use in E-Learning. Just click through the image below!

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 8, 2017

eLearning Brothers announced today that it has acquired privately-held SolidStockArt.com , a premier stock photography company that focuses on high-quality images. Solid Stock Art adds over 2 Million assets to the eLearning Brothers library. Last week, we purchased Solid Stock Art to continue the growth of our library.”

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Learningtogo

MARCH 27, 2018

Bryan Jones, founder of eLearningArt, is a pioneer in eLearning and instructional design. His company, eLearningArt, is the leading provider of eLearning images and templates for the eLearning industry.

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TalentLMS

JANUARY 11, 2016

Most instructional designers take the safer route – PowerPoint or a tool that produces the “PowerPoint effect”. Learners get tired, and so do instructional designers, by looking at the same monotonous slideshow. Do you know what top instructional designers are doing to hold the attention of their learners?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

One of my favorite sites for free stock images is Unsplash.com. They provide hundreds of free stock images with a Creative Commons Zero license. That means you can do anything with the images, whether free or commercial. I also used one of the free images for this free template that I shared a while back.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 14, 2022

“Tell, Show, Do” is a common instructional design model. The model is a simple reminder that steers the course design away from the common content dump and focuses on the action in the learning, mainly the doing part. It rhymes and is another easy thing to remember about course design. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Check out these articles and free resources in the community. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The Internet is rife with free things, especially free stock image sites. However, there are usually three main issues with the free stock image sites: The free stock images aren’t really free. The free stock image sites are only there to point to for-pay stock image sites.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 27, 2018

What do I do when I don’t have an image? It is a wonderful addition to our Adobe Stock resource. As an instructional designer, I find that I only have so many hours in the day. I wish I could capture all of the images I want and need but it is not possible.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 31, 2023

Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Squoosh.app is a free service from Google that compresses large images. What I like is being able to compare the before and after versions of images. Some of the images I tested were compressed down over 90% and to the naked eye the degradation was negligible without zooming. As you can see above, the image size goes from 4.4

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2022

Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Check out these articles and free resources in the community. Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 21, 2020

It’s not always easy to find the images you need. Here are some free images and resources to help with your training programs. Free Coronavirus Stock Photos. These stock photos are provided courtesy of Icons8. Coronavirus stock photos. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

When I first learned to build e-learning courses, the general instruction for building e-learning content was to craft some learning objectives, organize and present the content, and then assess the learners using some sort of simple quiz. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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