Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

This is fine until you need to make a change to the slide and the colors aren’t updating when you change the theme color. Our template developers have a simple technique to check the theme colors and make sure that they’re used throughout the various template slides. Everything on the slide should be bright yellow.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

Two things always stand out during these trips: There is no one way to do elearning. Some people build courses, some create marketing material, and some use the rapid elearning software to create multimedia information. One of the sessions I did in Atlanta was on how to get the graphics you need for your rapid elearning courses.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 5, 2023

Slide over an object to get access to quick information. Slide away from the object to hide the information. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events Check out the weekly training webinars to learn more about Rise , Storyline , and instructional design.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Whatever you create can be saved as an image. To do so, select the object and right-click to save as image. Or got to the file saves as options and save the slide itself as an image. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

The Rapid Elearning Blog. How to Add Scenarios to Your Rapid E-Learning Courses…Rapidly! Tired of delivering boring, click-and-read elearning courses? In it, I show you how to quickly create two types of branched scenarios with PowerPoint for use in your rapid elearning courses.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 4, 2020

It never fails that after building an e-learning course in Storyline, someone asks if they can get a PowerPoint version of the course. There are many reasons for this request, such as using the content for face-to-face training, wanting a slide deck for subject matter experts, or creating a PDF handout out of the slides.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Here’s what I find typical of people who do rapid elearning. Once it’s online, they realize that many of the courses look like PowerPoint slides. I call this the rapid elearning story because it’s a story many people relate to. It’s also a great framework for learning to build courses. Rapid Authoring.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 31, 2023

And then you’ll have them in the course, learning what they need to know to pass the quiz. Quiz Tip #3: Make the Quiz the Course Don’t start with slide after slide of content. You can’t insert fifty slides of content. Free E-Learning Resources Want to learn more? Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 28, 2011

Images and video can be saved to the iPad easily using iTunes. The way I use it with PowerPoint is to frame the window around a slide. When I want to advance the slide, I just click the page-down button. By the way, I ran the audio output cable into my audio input to capture the slide’s audio. Save as Image.

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eLearning Brothers

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Master slides in PowerPoint are very powerful and they are easier than ever to do with PPT 07. When using a rapid e-Learning authoring tools that runs off PowerPoint I always start with a template that uses master slides. (or see last image below.). see the example images below.). (see

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2011

However, if you go outside the box and edit the questions in slide view, you can make the quiz look like anything. I took some images I had on hand and wrote the script on the fly. So don’t pay attention to the content, just look at how I used the tool to build a mini elearning scenario. Let’s look at how this could work.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 8, 2016

Here are some scenario background images that are great for your next interactive branched e-learning scenario course. These backgrounds go really well with the illustrated characters that come with the Articulate applications or those you may find at some of the free vector image sites. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Let’s start with what I like to call the “Rapid E-Learning Story.”. You get a PowerPoint file that was used in the classroom and are asked to convert it to an elearning course. So you clean up the slides a bit because it’s wordy and full of odd clip art. Practice using them in your slide design.

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Trivantis

JULY 16, 2012

by Lectora® rapid e-Learning software is a flexible and powerful PowerPoint plug-in tool that makes rapid e-Learning content creation super speedy. To further save on development time, many e-Learning professionals draft out their course, or storyboard, using PowerPoint software. by Lectora.

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Trivantis

JULY 16, 2012

by Lectora® rapid e-Learning software is a flexible and powerful PowerPoint plug-in tool that makes rapid e-Learning content creation super speedy. To further save on development time, many e-Learning professionals draft out their course, or storyboard, using PowerPoint software. by Lectora.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 19, 2022

My initial inclination was to build something in PowerPoint or Google slides, but I switched to Rise 360 and haven’t looked back. I find that even though Rise 360 is designed to be more of a traditional e-learning course , it really does lend itself as a great presentation tool. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2022

When we design e-learning courses, we need to think about the overall objective of the training program and design our courses to meet that objective. All too often, I see courses that are nothing more than glorified and interactive PowerPoint slides. We build a lot of content that we call e-learning.

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TalentLMS

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Nothing “rapid” about that, as you can see. In this article, we will provide you with the skinny on rapid eLearning and how it makes an instructional designer a one-man-band. Bersin and Associates in the year 2004 created the term “rapid eLearning”. The content is usually ready in the form of Power Point slides.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 8, 2021

Compliance training is often a challenge, but if the content is reframed and not just slides of bullets, it can be engaging. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more? Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

I was reviewing some older presentations I found a slide regarding the topic of getting started with e-learning. On the slide I offered three helpful tips when getting started that still hold true today. An E-Learning Course is Different from a Classroom Session. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

In this example, the images all need to be wide, but short rectangles so that I could get them about the same height as the text and squeeze them as close as possible to the button stacks in Rise 360. I created a custom slide size 13 x 4 inches. 03:08 | How to create custom slide size. 07:45 | Save slide as image.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 14, 2019

Here’s some content that spans the past decade or so of rapid e-learning. Since PowerPoint is linear and doesn’t offer tracking logic, it requires a lot of slides to create the illusion of movement and branching complexity. The same content goes from 154 slides in PowerPoint to just 18 slides in Storyline.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 20, 2010

Create transparent background for your images in PowerPoint. Create a push-pin image in PowerPoint. Use crop and soft edges to create custom image. Learn to use the slide background fill effect. Could be used to create an immersive learning experience. Rapid E-Learning. Animated bubbles.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 24, 2022

This has nothing to do with real learning so I have little advice to offer. However, one solution might be to get an enterprise Netflix account and insert that on the last slide using a web object. And there’s probably more creative ways to consume the time allotment than locking the slide navigation. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 7, 2017

Convert Dingbat Fonts to Free Vector Images. Add a character on the slide. Right click and Save as image. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Upcoming E-Learning Events. There are two video tutorials below. Mar 20 (Orlando).

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TalentLMS

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Is it truly possible to create a rapid eLearning program? Rapid eLearning is not a magic solution to hopelessly lengthy content that needs to be consolidated into “digestible chunks”. Rapid eLearning implementation is a skill acquired by instructional designers over the years. Keep yourself updated.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 19, 2016

Let’s face it, we’re not all graphic designers and it can be chore to get the right look for your slides. This is especially true if your slide is a little light on content. You’ll notice that the main image is repeated, like an echo. Duplicate the main image and use it as the background image.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 18, 2017

A lot of e-learning content starts with existing PowerPoint slides. And a common challenge is converting all of that PowerPoint training into interactive and engaging e-learning. Today we’ll look at a few considerations that will help make the conversion to interactive e-learning successful.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Live Transcriptions & Closed Captions in Google Slide Presentations. Here’s an example of live transcription and closed captions in Google Slides. I find the transcription on Google Slides is a lot faster and a bit more accurate than in PowerPoint. Upcoming E-Learning Events. If so, any extra tips?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 4, 2015

I found a free desktop image made available by Anastasia Kolisnichenko. I used the free image to create an interactive course prototype for an upcoming workshop activity. How to Create an Interactive Course Using a Single Image. It just requires an image that has clear potential content buckets. PowerPoint (no zoom).

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 8, 2019

It’s easy enough to extract the media (like images and video) from the published output. Use OneNote to Convert Text from Image for Flash to HTML5 Courses. OneNote has a screen capture feature and the option to copy text from the captured image. Right-click on the image to copy text from the picture.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 2, 2018

I’ve been working on interactive scenarios for a few upcoming workshops and created some background images that we’ll use to build interactive branched scenarios. The free download includes the original images as well as a folder with images cropped to 16:9 so they fit perfectly in 16×9 slides.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 7, 2020

Here are three production tips and shortcuts from previous posts to help save time (and sanity) when building e-learning courses and online training. A Simple Way to Build E-learning Templates. First, if you’re using Storyline 360, then you have a ton of templates and slides to use for your e-learning courses.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 4, 2021

We copy and paste the policies over a series of slides. Make the slides pretty. How much of you e-learning courses already exist as content elsewhere? Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 28, 2012

For example, the image below is a screenshot of the Articulate Storyline website. I noted those areas that I could incorporate into an elearning course template. In the following image, you can see my mocked up screen and one way I could use it for an elearning course. Copy and paste the sliver onto your course slide.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

All you want is a slide with a specific look and swap out the placeholders for your course content. You don’t want to change layouts, redesign the slide, add new elements, or customize colors. And those changes are applied across all the slides in the course. When you build the slide template, only use theme elements.

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Thinkdom

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Interactive PPTs for Corporate Training Traditional eLearning courses demand time and resources. A pragmatic alternative is leveraging Interactive PowerPoint Presentations (PPTs) through platforms like Canva , Slide Share, and Slides Go. These Interactive PPTs are a cost-effective substitute for eLearning courses.

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