Think Orion

DECEMBER 19, 2023

To make it easier for you, we’ve gathered the best website designs for schools to get inspiration for design elements. We will be exploring the following 8 website design for schools. 8 Best School Website Design Examples A school website requires time and effort—but it’s well worth it. Source: Round Rock ISD 5.

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Dashe & Thomson

JUNE 20, 2014

The problem with many free resource sites is that you are often inundated with so much unusable garbage that it’s hard not to feel like you are wasting your time. Below is a collection of design resources that I have personally found useful as an e-Learning, web, and graphic designer.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 18, 2008

So my question is, are there instructional design companies that will let you work remotely to some degree or do most require you to be in office to interact with SME’s or other office staff? A Google search for “‘instructional designer’ telecommute&# returns over 18,000 hits, so there are things out there.

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Obsidian Learning

JULY 16, 2018

In learning and development, and instructional and graphics design, it can be tempting to use such resources to demonstrate a procedure (YouTube video), illustrate a point (funny photo/meme), or simply improve the auditory and/or visual presentation of your content (sound effects/cool graphics). Photos and Graphics.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 11, 2019

While you or your organisation might subscribe to one or several online image libraries such as Getty Images, iStock Photo or even Adobe’s own photo library, in this post I’d like to highlight three low-cost (or even free) photo resources that let you search for and access photos instantly. Unsplash ( [link] ).

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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. This can be a challenge with stock photos. What about gender?

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CommLab India

JULY 14, 2016

For an instructional designer, getting the right images is a daunting task. Here, I would like to share a comprehensive list of websites where instructional designers can find relevant images for their courses. net : You can download free and premium stock photos and illustrations. So what can be done? FreeImages.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 3, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, January 03, 2008 Instructional Designers with Degrees: Survey Update Over 50 instructional designers have now responded to the survey: Do You Have a Degree in ID? And 73% of us dont. Whats your take?

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KnowledgeOne

APRIL 27, 2022

For example, if you are trying to capture a building and you can only photograph it from the street level, then your model will most likely not have a roof due to you having not taken any photos of the roof. Therefore, our team went on-site in late 2021 and scanned the exterior of the Wing’s building using Photogrammetry techniques.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 9, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, June 09, 2009 I Say Instructional Designer, You Say Tomah-toe As you may know, I struggle with describing what I do. Instructional Designer? Whats that?" Shes my mom and thats her job.) Kia ora e Cammy!

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 29, 2018

Listen to our conversation on scenario-based learning on her site or follow the links to listen on other platforms. How long does it take to design different scenarios. Photo by Matt Botsford on Unsplash. The episode is about 45 minutes long. Manage the complexity of the scenario.

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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. Free Stock Image Sites. Splitshire.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 3, 2016

If you’re not comfortable shooting your own stock video, try out some of these free stock videos sites. And don’t forget about all of the free stock photo sites we covered earlier. Pexels : lots of good stuff and link to free stock photos, too. Coverr : seven new videos every week. Register here.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

AUGUST 29, 2022

Did you know that if you search for “superhero” photos (whether on Google or stock photos sites), most of the images you’ll find are of white men? Not every learning experience designer is also an artist, so ensuring that your images are inclusive might take a little more resourcefulness.

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Web Courseworks

JANUARY 31, 2017

Try these options to enhance the visual experience of your site: Be Strategic with your Typography. Illustrations allow you to reinvent your brand in a playful way and add a lot of personality to your site. Dropbox (below) is a good example of using illustrations throughout their site to develop a persona for their brand.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 31, 2009

By the number of views, my top posts are mostly related to instructional design careers. The posts from my original series on instructional design skills and how to get started in the field are still some of the most popular here, even though they are now over two years old. What Does an Instructional Designer Do?

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2008

Going to a stock image site and looking for just the right pictures can be very time-consuming and a drain on your limited resources. If rapid elearning software makes everyone an instructional designer, then surely a digital camera makes us all photographers. He had room for something like 5000 photos. Get down low.

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Learnnovators

APRIL 6, 2016

360° PHOTOS. Google calls them “photo spheres” and they remind me of Microsoft’s Photosynth. Whereas Photosynth stitched together discrete photos, you record your photo sphere in a continuous circular motion. All you need to record your own photo sphere is the Cardboard Camera app. A virtual tour, perhaps?

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Making Change

JANUARY 10, 2017

What would happen if we invested less in eye candy and more in designing deep challenges? I created two activities to help instructional designers practice the initial conversation with their client. If you’re reading this in email or a feed reader, you may need to go to the blog site. This is a weak activity.

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Axonify

MARCH 24, 2017

I often share this tongue-in-cheek quiz with instructional design teams to help make my point about poorly-written questions. How to Plan, Design and Write Tests from eLearning Coach Podcast. Instructional designers all have a perspective on what makes for a good question. Startup Stock Photos. Say what?!?!

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Mike Taylor

MAY 26, 2023

Learn more → Visual Frameworks Library Created by Dave Gray, this site offers visual frameworks—pictorial mental models—to help clarify thoughts and foster shared understanding about diverse situations. These intuitive sketches represent recognizable patterns and are designed to be easily understood. And guess what? Want them for FREE?

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 5, 2019

Moose – Photo Creator Create photos by layering backgrounds, models, and objects. They have related sites for icons, illustrations for web pages (like 404 pages), and music. Learning experience design is NOT a new name for instructional design. tags: xapi Storyline . tags: images free .

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The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

DECEMBER 10, 2019

So if you’re filming off-site, you don’t need to worry about how you’ll lug around everything. For trainers who deliver instructional or on-boarding videos, excellent lighting is key to a successful video. It should be a staple in every Instructional Designer or Trainer’s toolkit. Neewer makes it extremely easy for you.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 29, 2018

Listen to our conversation on scenario-based learning on her site or follow the links to listen on other platforms. How long does it take to design different scenarios. Photo by Matt Botsford on Unsplash. The episode is about 45 minutes long. Manage the complexity of the scenario.

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Learning Rebels

MAY 2, 2018

Google Photos! This year I’ll use the Learning Rebels Facebook account to organize the photos and share. However, Google photos automatically syncs your photos to the cloud, letting you delete on your phone creating valuable memory. Plus, you can organize the photos into albums for sharing. Take the time to plan.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 17, 2019

They offer a visual design that is cohesive and includes a lot of common objects, such as content holders, progress indicators, badges, and buttons. Many stock image sites sell GUIs. Below is a screenshot from Deposit Photos. You can also search some of these sites for additional free GUIs. Download the free game ui.

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Axonify

MARCH 24, 2017

I often share this tongue-in-cheek quiz with instructional design teams to help make my point about poorly-written questions. How to Plan, Design and Write Tests from eLearning Coach Podcast. Instructional designers all have a perspective on what makes for a good question. Startup Stock Photos. Say what?!?!

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CommLab India

JULY 26, 2016

Now-a-days, instructional designers require more knowledge and skills than ever before. Here, I would like to share a few image editing tools (other than Adobe Photoshop) that an instructional designer can use; helping them visualize content better. In case I have missed out your favorite tool, please add on to the list.

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eLearning Brothers

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Our learners typically browse and scan our courses as they would a site. Here are the main results of his study: - Users pay close attention to photos and other images that contain relevant information but ignore fluffy pictures used to “jazz up&# Web pages. I’d consider eLearning to fall into the same category as websites.

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Usable Learning

MAY 2, 2016

In conjunction with the interview, he’s giving away five copies of Design For How People Learn ! Elearningart.com is a nifty resource for creating scenario based learning, and much easier than combing the stock photo sites for multiple pictures of the same model.

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Matrix

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

This site offers more than 700,000 free images, illustrations, vector graphics, and even videos.You can browse them by category, or use their complex search tool. Death to the Stock Photo. You can browse the recent photo projects and download the ones that catch your eye. Startup Stock Photos. Gratisography. Minimography.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 27, 2018

One of the challenges of working as a freelance instructional designer is the high expectation put upon you by your clients to deliver amazing looking eLearning for as little money as possible. Music can be a challenge, but many sites offer free music under a creative commons license. I had to be resourceful.

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Integrated Learnings

JANUARY 9, 2013

There are common temptations that instructional designers and e-learning developers succumb to. Many require hours of hard work or require being on site with a camera. Photos and graphics are very important to learners. Make a library of photos you can use in all projects. by Jonathan Shoaf. Start snapping.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

I can’t vouch for all of the sites but from what I can tell, they’re all legit. Get inspiration from stock photo sites and try to mimic them. Free Stock Photos. Search most free sites: https://www.sitebuilderreport.com/stock-up. Dozen free video sites. Deal Sites. Free Resources: Icons.

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Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I wasn’t comfortable in the role and I had been invited to join the team developing the new departmental intranet site. This was an area of development, and the lure of the internet and web design was somewhere I wanted to explore. 2018: Keypath Education, Instructional Designer. Photo by Sigmund on Unsplash.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 23, 2008

Today I received two comments on my blog within minutes of each other, both about a new site called “the eLearning Society.&# One was on my post about professional organizations for instructional designers; the other was on my top ten tools list. When you look at the site itself. When you look at the site itself.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 30, 2006

This is fairly wide ranging from traditional courseware kinds of issues to specialized kinds of tools and sites. Pew Survey on Blogging - Training Professionals Far Behind Better Questions for Learning Professionals Future of ISD in a World of Read/Write Web ADDIE Not Relevant? What is Rapid eLearning? Enterprise 2.0

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