Obsidian Learning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Here are some design tips from the instructional and visual perspectives to give your virtual learning a real boost. Design Your Virtual Learning Assets for Success. Instructional Design. Tip #1: Keep It Short. Tip #2: Keep It Interactive—Even Fun! Tip #3: Keep It Simple. Visual Design.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 30, 2011

Train Your Client On Training by Paul on January 31, 2011 in Instructional Design , Training Development In the enterprise learning industry, when you sit down with a client to discuss an opportunity, oftentimes the client has a good idea what they want. Sometimes the need is simple and sometimes complex. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

In Malcom Gladwell’s book, The Tipping Point , Gladwell introduces several influential personality types, one of which is the Connector – an individual who knows large numbers of people and is in the habit of making introductions. Helpful Tips for “Natural” Networkers Try strengthening your existing network by making more connections.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

Check out these posts for more tips and tricks: What Everyone Should Know about Working with Subject Matter Experts by Tom Kuhlmann, Rapid E-Learning Blog and Working with Subject Matter Experts posted in The Learning Circuits Blog. I am currently the Director of Instructional Design and eLearning for Dashe & Thomson.In

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

Check out these posts for more tips and tricks: What Everyone Should Know about Working with Subject Matter Experts by Tom Kuhlmann, Rapid E-Learning Blog and Working with Subject Matter Experts posted in The Learning Circuits Blog. I am currently the Director of Instructional Design and eLearning for Dashe & Thomson.In

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 4, 2011

However, wikis are only the tip of the iceberg. Wikis are an easy place to start the promotion of collaborative learning spaces, and clients seem to be willing and able to accept this informal tool into their everyday lives. Cammy Bean’s latest blog post provides many ideas as well as real-life examples for Using Social Media for Learning.

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eLearning Brothers

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

By the end of this post, you will have better responsive eLearning design skills and basically become an eLearning Rockstar in the process (which is totally optional). Here are six responsive eLearning design tips: #1 Define and Set Your Three Breakpoints. 4 How to Maintain Aspect Ratio. Here is a fun tip.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

5 Tips for Creating Better Blended Experiences Remember “Transition to e-Learning” Development Tools. By providing a blended experience we create the opportunity for our learners to first absorb information, then ask questions, challenge assumptions, and solicit experiences which they can share with others. Properly d.

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eLearning Brothers

OCTOBER 3, 2016

This past week, I invited Taylor Ehlert, our resident PowerPoint Evangelist to join me in a webinar highlighting six tips you should follow if you plan to move your PowerPoint projects into Captivate. The post Webinar: 6 Tips For Moving Your PowerPoint Project to Captivate appeared first on eLearning Brothers.

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Docebo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

5 tips to promote ongoing online employee training in your organization. So, for all you L&D leaders and training managers out there, here are 5 tips that can help you foster an effective online training culture and promote professional development company-wide. Pair employees with a mentor.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

Here’s a PowerPoint tip: build your e-learning course graphics in PowerPoint. PowerPoint is great for simple graphic design projects. In a previous post, I shared visual design tips for graphics I built in Rise 360 for an e-learning scenario. I cover a lot of little PowerPoint tips. 00:00 | Introduction.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Nonetheless, Jay highlighted a few select paragraphs, which after reading brought back memories of a book written by the infamous Malcolm Gladwell entitled The Tipping Point. I haven’t read the book yet, but Jay Cross’ latest blog gave me a taste, and now that I’ve referenced the book in my own blog post, I feel obligated to follow through.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 11, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, April 11, 2008 Instructional Designers Poll: Market Sector and Advanced Degrees My original survey on Instructional Designers and Advanced Degrees had some holes in it. What Is Instructional Design? #2

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Here are three time-saving tips to consider before building your e-learning course. Many e-learning courses are 4:3 aspect ratio. The other common aspect ratio is 16:9. However, you’re not confined to either one of those aspect ratios. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 25, 2011

Tips for facilitating Here are a few tips you can use in a physical classroom, during synchronous online sessions, and even (with a little adaptation) with asynchronous applications: Begin by asking questions. Moving from being a teacher to a facilitator changes the playing field. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Before I left the Dashe & Thomson office for the Airport Hilton, I had already received several emails containing sales tips, links to sales videos Jeffrey had created, and a free trial to Jeffrey’s new CRM tool. I establish long term relationships with everyone. I have fun (and I do that every day).” Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Before I left the Dashe & Thomson office for the Airport Hilton, I had already received several emails containing sales tips, links to sales videos Jeffrey had created, and a free trial to Jeffrey’s new CRM tool. I establish long term relationships with everyone. I have fun (and I do that every day).” Properly d.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 10, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, April 10, 2008 Instructional Designers with Formal Training: Survey Update As of today, over 119 responses to the ongoing survey Instructional Designers: Do You Have An Advanced Degree?

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TalentLMS

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Operational metrics Lead-to-opportunity ratio What: This metric evaluates the quality of leads. A high ratio suggests effective lead targeting and quality, while a low ratio may indicate the need for adjustments in marketing or lead qualification. And attract high-converting leads. Let’s explore some ways to achieve this.

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TalentLMS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Keep reading: we’ve gathered 8 simple tips that will ensure the success of your customer service training program from start to finish. You don’t have to worry so much about hitting the exact 70:20:10 ratio. The post 8 tips for creating a successful customer service training plan appeared first on TalentLMS Blog. Mini quizzes.

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TalentLMS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Keep reading: we’ve gathered 8 simple tips that will ensure the success of your customer service training program from start to finish. You don’t have to worry so much about hitting the exact 70:20:10 ratio. The post 8 tips for creating a successful customer service training plan appeared first on TalentLMS Blog. Mini quizzes.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 15, 2010

I asked around the office today for tips about what to do before you record a screencast. Since I like Top 10 lists, here is list of the "Top 10 tips to do before you hit the record button!" Get feedback on your language and the clarity of what you're showing - Conan Heiselt, Instructional Designer. I need your tips!

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 13, 2010

10:00 am: Sketch Motion Callouts and How to Use them - Jess Knott, Instructional Designer. 1:00 pm: Getting Great Sound - Chris McQueen, Instructional Designer. 2:00 pm: The Power of Hotkeys - Chris McQueen, Instructional Designer. Midnight: Microphone Tips - Troy Stein, Solutions Architect.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 14, 2018

For example, if you record a screen that is bigger or smaller than the size of the video you want to create, or if your monitor doesn’t fit a standard 16:9 aspect ratio. Our instructional designers here at TechSmith often use scaling to create tutorial videos. In these situations, scaling the recording is unavoidable.

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Docebo

JUNE 7, 2016

5 Tips To Promote Ongoing Online Training In Your Organization. Here are 5 tips that can help you foster an effective online training culture and promote professional development company-wide. Without continuous online training , retention and employee satisfaction rates plummet. 1- Pair employees with a mentor.

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Obsidian Learning

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Tips for measuring course effectiveness and return on investment on Obsidian Learning. While later stages of evaluation measure more obvious aspects of quality—such as the impact of the training on the learner—it’s important not to overlook the less obvious factors, such as instructional design or the use of technology.

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TalentLMS

AUGUST 16, 2017

But with only the driver (or instructional designer ) in control, the bus still gets to its destination, but the trip is less beneficial to each individual passenger. Such a drastic ratio might not make sense for your organization’s learning. Instructional designers follow a less intensive design process.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 24, 2018

A circle has a 1:1 aspect ratio. Bonus tips: Play around with some of the video formatting options in PowerPoint. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. It’s a tool most of use have, and it can do exactly what you need with minimal effort. Customize slide size.

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eLearning Brothers

MARCH 23, 2015

Jennifer is an Instructional Designer with five years of experience. Turn on and off the Maintain Ratio button if needed. Don’t forget come back and check out future Lectora tips! Guest blog by Jennifer Valley. She enjoys blogging, social media, and researching.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 4, 2017

If you’re an instructional designer, who like me, spent time in graduate school learning about instructional theories, and how to write learning objectives from Robert Mager’s work , maybe a little part of you cries “NOOOOOOOOO! Are there accessibility needs for your viewers?

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Disprz

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Here are 9 smart tips to help you create top-notch learning & training videos: #1 Align all business stakeholders and get the purpose agreed upon. Instructional designing videos. Disprz has integrated three important analytics to track learner engagement: COMPLETION RATIO ANALYTICS. Choose between: Animated videos.

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Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

When we get past the distractions of debating ratios, we can focus on the fact that 70:20:10 is essentially a mindset change, championed by the likes of Charles Jennings and Jane Hart. From there we’d seek out summaries, tips or even short instructional videos. Enter 70:20:10 Stage Left (Armed and Dangerous).

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 25, 2017

The challenge is that graphic design and visual communication are their own fields and it’s hard enough to be a good instructional designer let alone a good graphic artist. So in this post, we’ll review some common visual design mistakes that are easily fixed. Visual Design Mistake 2: Not Sure Where to Focus.

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SmartBuilder

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

THE BUSINESS GOAL WE CRAFTED: Increase satisfaction ratings from 67% in 2016 to 90% in 2018, by maintaining an escalation ratio of 40% of all calls (+/- 2%), with at least 95% of escalated calls meeting escalation criteria. Call center reps aren’t escalating calls to supervisors at the appropriate times. Read the full first post ).

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 5, 2017

One of the e-learning tips I give at workshops is to be intentional about your e-learning course design and production. E-Learning Tip: Determine Your Course Size. Here are a few considerations: By default the course size is a 4:3 aspect ratio set at 720×540 pixels. If yes, I like the 4:3 aspect ratio.

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Vignettes Learning

JUNE 21, 2012

Synthesis: Create great stories for learning by exploring sources and methods like business artifacts, business practices or memes, personal tips, workarounds, how-to’s, self-help solutions and even people’s backgrounds. Systematically collected stories can become a reference library for elearning programs.

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eLearning Learning Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

4 Free Tools to Help Get Your PowerPoint from Good to Great , October 21, 2010 Continuing the recent trend of PowerPoint in the news , I stumbled upon an article in USA Today that provided some tips and advice for designing more engaging presentations. This may be because designers only know about the Kirkpatrick “Levels.”

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