Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

E-Learning Jobs: Training, elearning, and instructional design jobs. Community Blog Posts & Tutorials. 5 Free E-Learning Games for Articulate Storyline. E-Learning Typography & Finding the Perfect Font. Creating Custom Review Layers for Storyline Question Slides.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

The Rapid Elearning Blog. The Secret to Creating Your Own PowerPoint Templates for E-Learning. They’re not really designed for elearning courses. This means that you’ll have to create your own templates that work better with the rapid elearning software. December 17th, 2007.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

Here’s a PowerPoint tip: build your e-learning course graphics in PowerPoint. In fact, I use it quite a bit for this blog and some of the graphics I need in my e-learning demos. In a previous post, I shared visual design tips for graphics I built in Rise 360 for an e-learning scenario.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Add Attribution Credits to the Image or Slide. Lightbox slides on player tabs. Create a custom slide and insert it using the lightbox feature. How have you attributed free content in your elearning courses? Community Blog Posts. Community Challenge #58: Digital Magazines and Interactive E-Learning.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 12, 2018

And your 50% job is done. Whether it is custom eLearning, rapid eLearning, mobile learning or even microlearning; Relevancy is the key. And incorporating infographics in eLearning can take your eLearning courses to the next level. Significantly reduces number of eLearning course slides.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

For example, if it’s an icon that is made of think black lines, than it makes sense to match the color and lines in the shapes you create for the slide. My Example of an E-Learning Template Using Free Icons. If you need to learn to create a template or build off of the one provided, be sure to check out this blog post.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 19, 2019

Also, be sure to check out our upcoming e-learning workshops below. Learn About Variables for E-Learning. Here are some previous blog posts that go through the basics of variables and how to use them. The Case for Variables in E-Learning : what are variables and why use them? Slide 3.2:

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NuggetHead

AUGUST 12, 2009

The fun part of my job is having a plethora of tools in my ‘elearning development’ toolbox: Adobe Creative Suite, Captivate, Visio, Lectora, and now Articulate. Over the past couple years using Lectora Enterprise Edition I developed templates that would ease the elearning development process for instructional designers.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

In a recent post I needed some characters that matched the characters David used in his blog post on a weekly challenge. 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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Integrated Learnings

JANUARY 12, 2011

Think about the elements you included in your last eLearning project. If you had to offer business justification for each slide and activity in your eLearning lesson to your client, could you consistently make a compelling case? Word searches, crossword puzzles, hang man – I see these games in eLearning from time to time.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 4, 2019

It may be a PowerPoint slide, Word document, or web page. I also have a lot of little HTML code snippets I use for the blog. One is for blog stuff, another for code snippets, and the other is just an empty file I can open quickly for pasting text. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Learn more and register here.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 11, 2015

Each section links to a series of slides with a few different layouts. In the template you’ll also find some extra slides with the people images and some props that I gleaned from the main image. In the template you’ll also find some extra slides with the people images and some props that I gleaned from the main image.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 3, 2017

I’ve been reviewing some of my older blog posts to fix links and update some of the examples. Going through ten years of blog posts brings up some interesting observations. In addition, the industry has changed quite a bit when I first started blogging. Catching the Rapid E-Learning Bug.

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Integrated Learnings

JULY 13, 2011

Not only is this more visually appealing than a slide of text, but the diagram itself can come in handy as an abbreviated way to refer back to steps in the process throughout the course. Kind of like a job aid within the training. ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc. Image Cue: Storytelling. What prompts you to use images?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

In Storyline, I can create one slide with hovers for each module. In PowerPoint to create a similar effect would require a slide for each module. As I add more interactive slides, the slide content increases dramatically in PowerPoint. However in Storyline, I’m still able to use the same slide.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 18, 2015

I’m not sure you noticed but we just updated the Insider’s Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. The first edition of the free e-book was released in 2007, and as you can imagine a lot has changed in our industry. How Has E-Learning Changed? What’s New in the Free E-Book?

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 5, 2015

I recommend creating them in the slide master so you can quickly apply the layouts to the slides throughout the course. E-Learning Heroes Updates. Here are some great articles from the elearning community : E-Learning, Training, and Instructional Design Jobs (updated 01/2/15).

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When we started this blog in 2007, PowerPoint-based elearning was all the rage, and for good reason. Today, the elearning market is different and PowerPoint elearning isn’t as important (or relevant) as it was ten years ago. How to Create a Rapid E-Learning Tab in PowerPoint. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

I was in Atlanta at the Training 2009 and got to meet many blog readers who presented me with some interesting elearning challenges. The problem solving is fun and a great learning opportunity. If there’s good news in all of this, it’s that rapid elearning brings a lot of opportunity in these tough economic times.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 20, 2009

I met a few blog readers, many of the PowerPoint MVPs that I’ve followed over the years, and was reminded of a few tips and tricks that I can use in my rapid elearning courses. His session inspired a few ideas that could work well for rapid elearning courses although some of the animations may be a bit too much.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 28, 2015

The free template is structure to slide up and down as you navigate. Essentially they’re just slides with numbered circles. If you need additional slides, just duplicate them. As you can see the slides push up as you advance. Upcoming E-Learning Workshops & Events (2015). Free E-learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 29, 2011

I just got back from the Learning Solutions Conference in Orlando. Like always, it was great getting to meet so many blog readers. For my part, I decided to present on how to get better at building elearning courses. It’s a subject asked about frequently through the blog. We each had to present a “big idea.” That’s fine.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 11, 2009

I once had a job where I was a one-person media department with a budget of about $11.17. This didn’t go very far so I learned to be creative with my resources and the things I had to do. I get to meet quite a few elearning developers and blog readers at the conferences. Add Multiple Videos to One Slide.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 27, 2009

One of the most common scenarios for rapid elearning developers is to take an existing PowerPoint presentation and convert it to an “elearning course.&# Sometimes you get the luxury of meeting with the subject matter expert and then reworking the content to transform it from a presentation to an elearning course.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

When it comes to creating interactive elearning, I focus on three key principles. And they’re principles that are repeated throughout this blog. Your job is to sell him the best widget. A typical elearning course gives them a bunch of information on widgets and customer needs. Rapid E-Learning Workshop.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 28, 2009

One of the most common scenarios for rapid elearning developers is to take an existing PowerPoint presentation and convert it to an “elearning course.&# Sometimes you get the luxury of meeting with the subject matter expert and then reworking the content to transform it from a presentation to an elearning course.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Free resources always come in handy when building courses or slide presentations. And of course, there’s always something new to learn from others when the share what they use. Rapid E-Learning Blog. E-learning community members. Free audio for elearning. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Ed App

MAY 9, 2022

Agile learning can bring a lot of advantages to your organization. The pace of today’s corporate climate is very fast, so it’s important that training programs are distributed and your workers apply their learning to their jobs quicker. Rapid Content Development (RCD). Responds flexibly to changes. Microlearning App.

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Clive on Learning

JULY 19, 2012

On the other hand, most of the e-learning content that is needed in an organisation does not need to be high-end - it just needs to be good enough to do the job. This quick and simple ‘rapid e-learning’ can be designed and developed by some generalist learning professionals. Which ones?

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Integrated Learnings

AUGUST 11, 2010

For advice on planning an eLearning pilot, check out a previous post on this blog: Collecting Data from an eLearning Pilot. Identify content that is most likely to succeed with eLearning. Not all performance goals are optimal for eLearning. and Pointing to the Five Moments of Learning Need.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

With the color picker, I get colors that match colors from the image on the slides. As the image above shows, I uploaded a screen capture of my blog to pull together a color scheme. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 26, 2013

– Many organizations think that Tablet-based learning suits best of moving staff rather than office staff? A: It all depends on your organization’s workforce demographics, their respective job roles and their learning requirements. At what maturity level should a company look towards mobile Learning?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 4, 2015

It’s embedded on the blog page. Create a separate slide for each distinct area. In the example above I made slides for the computer, picture frame, book shelf, microphone, and calendar. Link from the main image to a slide of the isolated element. Upcoming E-Learning Workshops & Events (2015).

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 22, 2012

I always joke about how many times I’ve had to take a course on how not to receive bribes, yet I’ve never been in a job where I was important enough to be bribed. The reason I had to take the course was because somewhere in the organization it was determined that everyone had to learn how not to get bribed whether or not it was relevant.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Dan Roam does a nice job drawing a distinction between our “verbal” and “visual” mind by using a fox and hummingbird analogy. And this is where visual thinking is relevant to elearning: most elearning is on the fox side of things. Sunni Brown does a great job getting us to think about doodling in a new way.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 24, 2009

We reviewed his first attempt at a rapid elearning course. Overall, he did a great job, especially for someone just starting out. It’s your job to make sure that it’s communicating what you want it to. The visual design should complement the learning experience and not compete with it. Lack of Unity.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Here’s a quick mock up I created for her using a template I gave away in a recent blog post. The slide layers were also cleaned out to accommodate the videos and playbar. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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