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Can Vince Vaughn Improve Elearning Courses?

Vince Vaughn and images like these will help improve your elearning courses. Often times we see a lot of stock photography in our e-learning courses. They are effective and get the point across which is what they are supposed to do. However, sometimes our learners don’t really look at the images as they scroll through

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ELearning Challenge: Interactive Sliders

  How do you create engaging courses with Articulate Storyline? Use Interactive Sliders. There continues to be a lot of buzz in the e-learning community about Articulate’s latest version of Storyline, the aptly named “Storyline 2”.  The whole look of the interface has been redesigned to more closely match the aesthetics of the more recent

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E-learning Challenge 64: Interactive Charts & Graphs

How do you make your courses more engaging and effective? Use Interactive Charts & Graphs.   It’s been a while, but after a long hiatus I’ve been able to spend some quality time on more of the great e-learning challenges David Anderson at Articulate.com has put together.  I’m sure I’ve mentioned it before, but if

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5 Quick Ways to Focus on the Learner Experience

  As learning practitioners, we have a huge responsibility to provide learners with the opportunity and the tools to learn what they need to know and/or do to be more successful in their jobs or careers. This responsibility is one that I think is often times overlooked in the quest to just get ‘content’ out

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10 E-learning Trends for 2014/15

Are you staying on top of the changes that are happening in the e-learning industry? Take some time this fall to learn more about these 10 trends that are out there revolutionizing our industry right now. Do you have some trends that you want to add? Don’t forget to add your comments below to continue

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Free Content For You! Mobile Learning Webinar

Looking to learn more about Mobile Learning? This webinar is from the TC Captivate Group where Tara Bryan talked about Mobile Learning and Captivate 7. Tara defines and explores what mobile learning is, how it works, and how you can build it with Captivate 7. Click the photo above to view the webinar.

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What is Screencasting? (E-Learning Challenge)

This e-learning challenge was first posted on the E-Learning Heroes Blog on January 17, 2014. The challenge is to record a screencast or software simulation. Challenge Link Screencasting is (in my opinion) one of the pillars of e-learning. It has really changed the game for e-instructors, particularly in software training, because it gives instructors the

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Meeting Your Learners On Their Terms?

What are your learners terms? How do they want to experience training? As you know, the world of learning is changing.Think about the last thing you had to learn something new while you were working on something…take a moment… did you dive in to a long book or a long course? Maybe, but I bet

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Super Instructional Design Tip (E-Learning Challenge)

This e-learning challenge was first posted on the E-Learning Heroes Blog on February 28, 2014. The challenge is to design a poster around your favorite education or instructional design tip.  Challenge Link: http://community.articulate.com/blogs/david/archive/2014/02/28/elearning-instructional-design-tips.aspx I chose an instructional design tip that has never been attributed to anyone in particular (at least to my knowledge), but rather

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Designing a Conclusion Slide (E-Learning Challenge)

The challenge is to design and e-learning conclusion slide. This e-learning challenge was first posted on the E-Learning Heroes Blog on April 4, 2014. Challenge Link  The conclusion or summary slide. “Boring!” you say? Unfortunately, you’re not alone. It’s often no more than an afterthought for many instructional designers. Just something to get in at

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