Ninja Tropic

MARCH 27, 2025

Check out our award-winning storyline and rise portfolio and explore the endless possibilities of interactive learning Expertly Designed eLearning A well-designed eLearning course isnt just visually appealingits effective. Heres how expert instructional designers create engaging learning experiences: 1.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 14, 2016

Whether you’re working freelance or looking for a full-time job, you need a portfolio. For example, the Instructional Designer or eLearning Developer demo in my portfolio is based on an activity I originally created for a health care client. Tips for managing scope creep in projects. Software Training.

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Ninja Tropic

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Finding the Right Bespoke eLearning Partner: A Process for Success Choosing the right vendor is crucial to the success of your bespoke eLearning project. Define Your Scope and Objectives Before approaching vendors, clearly define your project scope, learning objectives, and desired outcomes.

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Infopro Learning

JANUARY 13, 2016

A portfolio of training programs represents a significant investment in company resources, including the annual training budgets of years past and the time and effort of training personnel, subject matter experts, and training vendors. The average Global 1000 company has over 1,000 hours of learning content within its training portfolio.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 6, 2019

Do short paid projects instead. That sounds like a great short project. My rate for a project of this scope is $500. ” I’ve done short paid projects like this as a sample. A short paid project doesn’t commit either you or the organization to anything long term. Portfolio example.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 9, 2024

Free templates are always popular, and this post from early 2023 about projecting your income as a freelancer was my #3 post last year. Freelance Income Projection: Free Template : As a freelancer or consultant, your income can vary widely from month to month. Use this free template to project your freelance income.

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Tim Slade

MAY 5, 2019

When I decided a few months ago to redesign TimSlade.com and become a full-time freelance eLearning designer , I knew that I would need to invest a significant amount of time updating and designing a new eLearning portfolio. Having a strong and diverse portfolio is key to attracting and landing new clients. So, What Do You Think?

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 26, 2014

My business website and portfolio were also built with WordPress. Microsoft Word isn’t exactly the most glamorous tool here, but it is a tool I use regularly for design documents, storyboards, and other projects for clients. Google Docs is where I keep track of my time spent on projects , create quick drafts, and other tasks.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 10, 2019

People who built portfolios as part of a masters or graduate certificate program are generally in a better position, but they may need experience too. If you’re someone looking to transition from another field into instructional design, what do you create for your portfolio to prove your skills? Portfolio building.

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Infopro Learning

JUNE 20, 2017

Everyone needs to know what to expect during the eLearning project. Or that your point of contact is the eLearning Project Manager, who can address your questions and concerns via the client contact form. Their eLearning portfolio should also give you a good indication of the skills they possess that pertain to your eLearning project.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 29, 2020

30+ Ideas for eLearning Portfolio Samples. How To Set Daily Goals to Manage Multiple Projects. Use a spreadsheet of daily goals to keep track of progress, especially when you’re working on multiple elearning projects. Instructional Design Hourly Rates and Salary. How much do instructional designers get paid?

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 11, 2022

The scenario could be for a current work project, or it could make a great portfolio sample. Some of these resources are exclusive to the course and won’t be available on my blog or through other sources. Who is this course for? Instructional designers who want to create a branching scenario.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 26, 2021

For a recent project, I researched ways to create a printable certificate in Storyline with an expiration date 1 year after completing the module. This might be helpful to students or others looking for a way to create a quick sample for their portfolio without spending money. Certificates in Storyline.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 6, 2024

We do not advise that you use the results as stand-alone pieces for calculating project estimates because context is necessary to understand respondents’ situations. This would be a good source to check for B-roll footage or free videos for portfolio samples. These standards apply to portfolios and freelancing websites too.

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Ninja Tropic

APRIL 2, 2025

For instance, a project manager should demonstrate strong leadership abilities by inspiring team members through regular motivational meetings. Implementing risk management strategies might involve conducting a thorough analysis of potential risks in a project timeline to proactively address any challenges that could arise.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In my work, research isn’t just for “fun” or a side project. Check out Cara North and Sean Hickey’s Multiple Choice Mayhem project for another way to learn about writing effective multiple choice questions. If I build trust with one project, I’m more likely to be able to push a little farther next time.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2022

We talked about everything freelance: knowing when to start, time tracking, finding clients, creating an LLC, pricing projects, making sure clients are the right fit, and more. We also talked about portfolios, as your portfolio is often as important (maybe more so) than your formal credentials. How I Became an ID.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 13, 2021

I received hundreds of qualified applications; however I couldn’t screen them all, so I created a first filter based on their work portfolios. Most of the applicants tended to fall into one of two camps: they didn’t have an e-learning portfolio or the projects they worked on were proprietary so they couldn’t share them.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 24, 2019

While I debated moving everything to my Syniad Learning site (my company website and portfolio), my personal name is much more well-known than my company name. Eventually, I may migrate my portfolio to be part of this site (rather than maintaining my portfolio separately on my company site). Updating older posts.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 28, 2021

It depends on the project and goals. 30+ Ideas for eLearning Portfolio Samples : If you need to create samples, use this list to jump start your brainstorming. Visual Design for Scenarios in Twine : Create a polished visual design for scenarios in Twine using enchant macros in Harlowe, following these step-by-step directions.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

We talked about everything freelance: when to start, time tracking, finding clients, creating an LLC, pricing projects, making sure clients are the right fit, and more. We also talked about portfolios, as your portfolio is often as important (maybe more so) than your formal credentials. Looking for more?

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A lot of project-based “discovery learning,” after all, is pretty heavily structured and scaffolded. Stock Photo and Image Portfolio by DREAM Initiative Gallery | Shutterstock. Mid: ~1-3 hrs of my time per per week: £250-£500 per seat, cohort-instructor ratio of 1:50. Diverse stock photos.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2022

I use Rise for some development as well, depending on the project. I use Zoom for live delivery of coaching and training, including the live sessions for Build Your Branching Scenario , the eLearning Freelancer Bootcamp , and the UC-Irvine elearning portfolio course. Twine is my favorite tool for creating branching scenarios.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 31, 2019

Instructional design uses so many different skills—writing, graphics, UX, collaboration, project management, plus of course how people learn. Check out my portfolio and the services I provide. I love instructional design because it is a field where I’m constantly learning. What does an instructional designer do?

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Issue 58: Are Group Projects Actually Dreaded? These could be great for creating samples of 360 exploration for a portfolio example. Bardach et al. In-class vs. online SBL research. This issue summarizes a study comparing in-class scenario-based learning to scenario-based elearning. Andre Plaut. 360 and VR resources. 360 photos.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 16, 2013

I have had times where for a few months we’re pushing for a project and therefore I’m putting long hours in, but that’s the exception rather than the norm. Portfolio. Q: I will obviously need to create a portfolio, and I know that it will need to begin with volunteer opportunities. Learning Technology.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 9, 2024

I didn’t have a portfolio either. Between my lack of instructional design experience, no portfolio, and unclear goals, I made my job search harder than it needed to be. I didn’t have a portfolio, and I’d never worked in online learning before. The sample let me show that I’d be able to do the job.

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Infopro Learning

JULY 25, 2017

The average Global 1000 company has over 1,000 hours of learning content within it’s training portfolio. The development of this portfolio requires an average of $18 million. Managers give direction to projects, take responsibility for deliverables, and lead their respective teams of trainers and instructional designers.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

An online portfolio is a requirement if you’re freelancing. Your portfolio is a way to tell your story about the work you do and the work you want to do in the future. My portfolio is on my business website. You don’t need to have lots of full courses on your portfolio. Networking = Relationships.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 14, 2013

Kapp: What type of work and projects are you doing now? Aldrich: I am the lead designer on quite a few sim projects, many for highly strategic projects that I can’t even talk about it. a portfolio here.) a portfolio here.) And there a few other projects. Any future books in the works?

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

I did some side projects earlier in the year, but not enough to replace my full-time income. Get a Project First. If you’re currently working, don’t quit until you have a project lined up. The design document is approved, but the rest of the project is held up. and then visiting my business site or portfolio.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Open Learning has a free online course on instructional design that includes some solid foundation content and a guided process for creating a project. Check out my portfolio and the services I provide. You can take them for free or pay for verified credit. Looking to hire an instructional designer? Interested in learning more?

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

You want to build an e-learning portfolio, but not sure where to start? At its core, the work portfolio represents your skills and expertise. For some people, the portfolio is their resume, and they build it to share what they know. Build a Static E-Learning Portfolio. Build a Dynamic E-Learning Portfolio.

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LearnDash

MARCH 30, 2023

When finding the perfect instructional designer for your project, there are specific qualifications that you should look for. They should also have experience in project management to ensure the course-building project is executed successfully. You may also want to consider their availability and budget requirements.

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LearnDash

AUGUST 5, 2014

First, whenever you create an elearning course or instructional design graphic, save it for your own personal portfolio. This may make the course look incomplete, but you can add your own fake logos and information (even simple filler text) as it is more about the layout than the content for your portfolio.

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Infopro Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

They allow enterprises to add to their existing workforce on a project-by-project basis with specific skill sets. Staff augmentation differs from traditional outsourcing; it naturally incorporates external professionals into your organization structure, allowing you to control the project while leveraging specialized skills.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2013

She explains that this would help her understand the company better, be more helpful to him, and strengthen her career portfolio. A project team member reluctantly admits to the team leader that due to some unforeseen factors their project will not come in on-time and within budget.

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