Rapid eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

I created a custom slide size 13 x 4 inches. When I save the PowerPoint slides as images that results in an image that is 1280 x 384 pixels. Here’s a detailed tutorial that walks through the process of creating similar graphics in PowerPoint. Click here to view the PowerPoint tutorial on YouTube.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 19, 2019

There’s a published version with practice files and a series of tutorials that go through each slide individually. Slide 3.2: Slide 7.1: Tutorials to Learn About Variables for E-Learning. Here are some community tutorials that show how to use variables in Storyline 3 & 360. add a timer (20:38).

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 15, 2019

Another way to get the text into your slide is by reading it out loud to transcribe it and insert into your slide. PowerPoint transcribes the text and adds it to the slide. Once it’s ready, import the slides into Storyline. View the tutorial here. View the tutorial here. View the tutorial here.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 8, 2019

Once you have the text copied, paste into your new slide. Watch the tutorial on YouTube. It also has an OCR feature where it can pull text from an image that can be copied and pasted into a new slide. Select the course slide. Copy and paste the text into the new slide. Watch the tutorial on YouTube.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 5, 2018

Once it’s ready to go live, they need to be removed from the slide. This gets rid of them, but if you need to go back and edit the slide, you need to recreate the references. Move them off the slide. Keep them on the slide , but hide them on the timeline. Put them on the master slide. I like this approach.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 14, 2018

In the most common case, the first slide is a course menu. Watch the tutorials for the details. The getting started tutorials show how and they offer some practice activities. In fact, the true false variable tutorials actually answer the top question asked. Menu Slide. Module Slides. Learn to use variables.

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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. While many instructional designers are familiar with Articulate Storyline, you should look for someone with proven expertise. It’s a cloud-based e-learning authoring tool. These include.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 10, 2018

Either right-click it and save as.PNG or save the slide itself as.PNG. Watch the tutorial below to get more of the specific detail. And here’s a bonus tutorial on how I created the 3D pop-out header image above. Click here to view the YouTube tutorial. Then whatever you build in PowerPoint can be saved as an image.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 19, 2016

Let’s face it, we’re not all graphic designers and it can be chore to get the right look for your slides. This is especially true if your slide is a little light on content. Here’s a video tutorial that walks through the process. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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LXD Central

AUGUST 23, 2023

Performance Consulting Tasks 20-Minutes 1 Hour 3 Hours Kick-Off Prep: · Review any existing material. · Meet with project sponsor(s) to understand their goals and perspective. · Pull together any pre-reading, slides, or supporting material. · Send out agenda and pre-reading. Hour 3 Hours Total 6.5

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

MAY 23, 2023

Reading Time: 8 minutes Introduction The Training, Learning, and Development Community recently hosted Learning by Doing: Games and Gamification for Instructional Design. For example, Jen Yaros shared a slide that listed learning game elements and the rationale behind each one. When the why is clear, the how is easy.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 14, 2019

Since PowerPoint is linear and doesn’t offer tracking logic, it requires a lot of slides to create the illusion of movement and branching complexity. The slide number increases exponentially with each additional choice and gets to a point where it’s not manageable. Interactive Scenario: Storyline. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Here’s quick tutorial that shows how to use the free emoji site. And here are a couple of silly examples where I use the free emojis as a way to offer hints on a slide and as a way to provide right and wrong feedback. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 20, 2016

I also added a tutorial video for those who want to learn more about using the template for a simple quiz in Storyline. It contains two slides. The first slide is a graphic slide that you can customize to meet your needs. I share some tips in this tutorial video. Free Quiz Template: Storyline. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

In a previous posts, we looked at how to copy text from old Flash courses and how to transcribe them using into new slides. For this demo, I am going to use Screen2Gif because it works well for this demo that has a lot of slides, it’s easy to use, and it’s free. View the detailed tutorial on YouTube.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 30, 2018

The tutorial below shows how to create the video using 3D models in PowerPoint. Click here to view the tutorial on YouTube. How to insert the 3D model in PowerPoint: Create a slide and then select a 3D object. Duplicate the slide (we’ll need this for the video). The second slide is the rotation point.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

JUNE 27, 2022

Adding accessibility instructions into the Storyline description field in the Publish panel is helpful for users with disabilities. Likewise, we should include a button on the screen at all times to display accessibility instructions. Accessible Design Courses and Tutorials. Sources for Diverse Images.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

It was built using a three-slide PowerPoint file and exported as a video. Tutorial: how to create a three-slide video using 3D models in PowerPoint. The completion of the media (the video) triggers the layer to hide which takes us back to the base slide with the side tabs. This should take you back to the base slide.

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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. Why not create your own stock images? If rapid elearning software makes everyone an instructional designer, then surely a digital camera makes us all photographers. There’s more to come.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 7, 2017

There are two video tutorials below. View tutorial video (short version). Add a character on the slide. View tutorial video (detailed version). PACT Meeting: Facing Today's Instructional Design Challenges. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Details coming soon.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 6, 2012

So, when it comes to using Camtasia Studio, I sometimes like to go outside of the realm of traditional screen recording, plain title clips, or stock art found in the media Library and customize the look of my video with original artwork I create. I will use a default size slide in PowerPoint. Browse and select the slide image.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Here’s a link to the video tutorial series. Here are some videos that offer some real quick tutorials on how you can create similar effects and interactions in your own e-learning courses. Many courses have starter pages with simple instructions. Tutorial: how to create gate screens. Gamification Micro Game #1.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 9, 2019

Here’s a video tutorial where I walk through some of what I did to modify the template. The decisions made produce consequences which create opportunities to add feedback and additional instruction. Find a template (or a slide with content) that is mostly static or linear content. Gamified Learning Opportunities.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 24, 2018

Here’s a video tutorial that quickly walks through the steps outlined below. Customize slide size. Change the custom slide size to 1:1 (something like 10″ wide and 10″ high). Scale the video to fill the slide. You want the video to be as big as possible inside the slide. Crop video to 1:1.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 26, 2018

At a minimum, watch the tutorials. In fact, many of the questions I see asked in the community are answered in the basic tutorials. This is especially true for the person in the community who’s trying to make heads or tails out of your slides. Many of them share source files, record tutorials, and show demos.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 10, 2016

Having free clip art is a big deal for those of us on fixed budgets and with limited access to stock images and clip art to use in our elearning courses, presentations, and training programs. This works fine, but it sure is handy having quicker access to the right images while you’re building the slide. Free Clip Art via Pickit.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 28, 2016

I created a PowerPoint tutorial that goes through both tips in more detail. In PowerPoint, we can create all sorts of master slide layouts and add a whole host of placeholders. Since the placeholder is designed to hold an image, when you don’t insert an image on the slide, it may end up looking like a big empty spot.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 21, 2015

Here are a few production tips: These tutorials give you a very good overview of how to work with this free PowerPoint template. The template is made of two simple layouts which you can edit in the master slides. The characters have transparent boxes that link to the next slide. Edit these on the master slide.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Her training was mostly a series of quick video tutorials. She wanted a nice way to present the tutorials. I recommended that she start with one of the free templates and use it as a way to package the tutorials. The slide layers were also cleaned out to accommodate the videos and playbar. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Create Characters by Pulling Them Out of Stock Images. You can find a lot of stock images for free. In Storyline , insert a character on the slide and then save as an image. Save the modified image and insert on your Storyline slide. E-Learning Jobs: Training, elearning, and instructional design jobs.

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TalentLMS

MAY 14, 2021

How to/tutorials with screencasting. Whether a trailer, a tutorial, or a film, storytelling videos rely equally on visuals as they do on the narration. For example, you can use: an introductory video to present the team and your values during onboarding training, with PowerPoint or Keynote slides as your visual.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I also created a quick tutorial that explains the file and how it’s constructed. View tutorial to learn how to create and customize the free flip card interaction. While the cards kind of serve as flashcards in these examples, they could just as easily be bullet point slides converted to cards. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

In the tutorials I did for Storyline, I show how to use the color picker to pick colors from a background image. With the color picker, I get colors that match colors from the image on the slides. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Look at the image below. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 16, 2015

Here’s how: Locate a vector image in.EPS format and insert it on the PowerPoint slide. Here’s a video tutorial that shows how to edit free vector images in PowerPoint. Click here to watch the video tutorial at YouTube. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 1, 2015

The usual solution is to use software that turns the PowerPoint slides into elearning courses. Tutorials to help you use the software. Start with the basic tutorials and practice applying what you learn from them. I wish some of those instructional design books I read in college were written in the same style.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 9, 2017

When I posted a job for instructional designers, one requirement was to see the applicant’s portfolio. No one likes to look at 800-slide courses where every screen looks the same. Looks matter more than instructional design. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 9, 2015

For this post we’ll work off of the assumption that you want closed captioning for audio narration or an inserted video on your slides. Often the course developer will add the slide transcript to the course which allows the learner to disregard the audio and just read the transcript. What is Free Closed Captioning Text?

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