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Using Variable Flags to Provide Feedback in Adobe Captivate

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Most e-learning tools, including Adobe Captivate, provide for the ability to use flags. Flags answer the question "was something done?" Did the learner complete this? Did the learner click here? Did the learner see the last page in section two?

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Standing at the Crossroads – Providing Navigational Clues to Help Learners Find Their Way

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3) Provide word clues tied to the action needed. Instructions that need images with callouts When providing instructions within a lesson, sometimes words are truly inadequate to provide enough guidance to complete a task successfully. Callouts used with pictures provide additional guidance, especially if text is minimal.

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eLearning as Part of an Informal Learning Strategy

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While a job aid might outline a procedure and provide guidance for decision-making, optional eLearning might offer conceptual background, examples, or short practice opportunities to help people confirm understanding. Short eLearning lessons could also complement electronic job aids or a knowledge management site. Are you doing this?

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Get Skilled to Create Engaging e-Learning

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If you are managing a group of e-learning developers , I suggest the following to get more engaging e-learning from your team: Encourage and provide formal training on web development. They are key to providing "outside the box" engaging content. So what can you do to get the skills necessary for such a demanding job?

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Anatomy of an eLearning Lesson: Nine Events of Instruction

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A handful of instructional design models offer formulas for assembling training in a way that captures learners’ attention, conveys content, and provides learners with an opportunity to practice and receive feedback on new skills. Provide learning guidance. Provide feedback. How do you truly engage learning?

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Discovering Adobe InDesign for eLearning

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When you use the Interactive PDF option, the learner can select “Full Screen” as an option, which provides the document with a complete web page look and feel. I like to create a menu of links to each section within the document that appears on each page, so that the learner can click the links to jump to each section.

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Anatomy of an eLearning Lesson: Merrill’s First Principles

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A post from a couple weeks ago explained that there are instructional design models that offer formulas for assembling training in a way that captures learners’ attention, conveys content, and provides learners with an opportunity to practice and receive feedback on new skills. Provide multiple examples of correct entries and common mistakes.

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