eLearning Navigation: Locked vs. Unlocked
When it comes to high quality custom eLearning, “content is king!”. Including rich multimedia elements like audio, video, graphics, animation, and typography are critical design …
5 Visual Design Tips for Effective Elearning
As elearning designers and developers we need to recognize the superiority of visuals and use them in a strategic manner. In this post I will go over 5 visual design tips for effective elearning.
Personal eLearning Journals: Challenge #127
Demo Instructions Click Launch Demo to see the Storyline example in action. To see and use the journal, simply click the “Journal” button in the bottom …
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Just the Basics: eLearning Content Development Tools
eLearning Content Development can range from simply posting PowerPoint decks with audio into a Learning Management System to a complex and custom interactive multimedia experience. …
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5 eLearning Tips: Animate, Focus, Explore, Skill Build, Relate
eLearning course development is now central for all businesses and organizations, so it is becoming increasingly essential that eLearning developers not only understand best practices for …
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A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words
This guest post comes to us from Phil Cowcill, director at Development Made Simple and upcoming speaker at DevLearn 2016 Conference & Expo. The title …
Accessible Content for eLearners: Interactivity is Possible
Creating accessible content for eLearners who require assistive technology is necessary for compliance with ADA regulations. This does not mean that interactivity must be excluded …
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Hiring a Training Manager: What to look for
It’s never been more crucial for businesses and organizations to ensure that they’re providing their employees with the means to continue their education. This applies …
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eLearning Development: Always Create Prototypes
When developing e-Learning – whether you are doing it yourself or evaluating e-Learning companies – it is vitally important that you prototype (or proof-of-concept) each …
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How much time should a subject matter expert SME contribute to a project?
Question: My team and I are working to develop some parameters around which SMEs will be held accountable when accepting to be part of a …
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Elearning and Graphic Design: Essential Tips
Those in the eLearning or graphic design fields are well aware of the shifts taking place in the presentation of professional development and employee education. …
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eLearning Best Practices for Beginners
eLearning Best Practices Audio Avoid Sound effects: Avoid using superfluous and distracting sound effects. For example, turn off the default “clicky” sounds that you hear …