How do you start a new eLearning project?
Question: We are an India-based company and we want to start an eLearning project on product manufacturing, but we are not sure how to get […]
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Degree and Certificate in instructional design / eLearning
Question: I’m thinking about pursuing a certificate program in Instructional Design. Are these programs worthwhile? The vast majority of instructional designers and trainers were not
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Dull vs. Interactive and Fun eLearning
Question: Can someone help make the case (financial and time investments) for engaging memorable eLearning instead of “compliance training” that is cheap, quick and dull?
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eLearning Narration Words Per Minute
Question – How fast should the narrator speak (words per minute)? Answer: The average natural speaking rate for eLearning narration is approximately 150 words per
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eLearning Question: How do I make content more interesting?
QUESTION: I’m a small business owner looking to upgrade our online “training” to something a little more interactive and professional. Currently it consists of little
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Free 3D Max Training
Adding 3D (three dimensional) content to your eLearning and other projects can infuse some creativity and visual interest. One of the most popular 3D tools
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Top 10 Providers of Free Online Training Courses
GCF Learn Free Organization: GCFLearnFree.org® is supported by the Goodwill Community Foundation, Inc. How to Create a Cartoon in After Effects: This excellent and detailed
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Is Articulate Presenter really a Rapid eLearning Development Tool?
Question: We are in the process of selecting an eLearning company to help us finally get into the online training world. One of the companies we really
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Beware of overusing business cliches
A short essay by Stephen “Magic” Johnson In these “uncertain times”, business professionals must undergo a “paradigm shift” in order to realize their “HiPot”. “Going
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Help your company navigate the downsizing process through training and education
Trainers can make a big impact during downsizing I ran the Computer Training Center at the University of Arizona for a few years directly after
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Making the case for eLearning during tough economic times
Build in ROI calculation into your eLearning instructional design model As we navigate through challenging economic times, opportunities abound for eLearning developers. Where many see
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Handling bad eLearning contractors or vendors
Troublesome eLearning Contractor Case Study Recently I retained the services of a freelance Flash eLearning developer. After checking out two references and receiving a sample
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