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Research, Course Pricing, Free Images: ID Links 11/29/22

Experiencing eLearning

This post includes links on research on high-fidelity simulations and discovery learning, course pricing, and free, diverse stock images. This also helps address some of the issues in the research done in lab settings, which don’t always translate to the reality of actual teaching and training. Diverse stock photos.

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8 Visual Design Mistakes to Avoid When Developing eLearning

Tim Slade

#1: Distorted Images. A distorted image is a classic visual design mistake I see all the time, and it’s mostly an issue with attention to detail when resizing an image. An image gets distorted when the image is resized in such a way that it affects the aspect ratio of the image (i.e.,

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A Simple Way to Copy Text from Images for E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

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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How Are You Using 360° Images in E-Learning?

Rapid eLearning

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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Improving Instructional Design with Images, Illustrations, and Animation

eLearningMind

You’ve probably heard that the human brain processes images 60,000 times faster than text. Perhaps you even know that MIT found that the brain could recognize images in as little as 13 milliseconds—literally in the blink of an eye. But do you know why brains love images over other forms of information? Photographs.

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SBL Research, Twine, LXD, Tools: ID Links 9/28/21

Experiencing eLearning

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. Issue 58: Are Group Projects Actually Dreaded? Free stock photos related to 360 panoramic. Scenario-based learning (SBL) research.

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A Complete List of Free Stock Image Sites for E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

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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