Limestone Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

PT: Getting Started with JavaScript in Adobe Captivate Tools such as Adobe Captivate are great for quickly developing elearning. Phil Cowcill, Senior Elearning Specialist at the Department of National Defence, Canada, will give you a quick introduction on how to write your own JavaScript that’s geared for Adobe Captivate.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 1, 2012

He founded the computer-based course authoring tool Authorware in 1984 and later formed Macromedia through a merger which was then bought by Adobe Systems. Apparently the book has stirred a little controversy around the topic of ADDIE. So my first question is “what’s wrong with ADDIE?”. I felt I was sharing the best process.

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LearnDash

APRIL 18, 2013

When trying to find the perfect instructional designer for your project, be it contract work or a full-time employee, there are certain qualifications that you should ensure are on their resume (or at least implied given their previous work). So let’s assume that you have a project that needs an instructional designer.

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 16, 2017

These courses can be used as-is or even more importantly, teams of instructional designers, copywriters, graphic designers, and eLearning developers created this courseware to get training professionals 90% of the way to a course. Quiz Questions (built in Adobe® Captivate, Trivantis® Lectora, and Articulate® Storyline).

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Clarity Consultants

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Custom eLearning development, guided by an experienced instructional design consultant, can help organizations integrate storytelling into their training programs. In this article, well explore why works, how to use it effectively, and tools to bring it to life in your eLearning initiatives.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 15, 2011

Allen Partridge Adobe Captivate Blog For those of you who work with Captivate, you can’t miss Allen Partridge’s blog -- practical know-how with a spark. So where do you send new practitioners for ideas and inspiration? Here’s a list I recently compiled for some new members on my team.

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Paradiso Solutions

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

It’s not about swapping job titles; each role brings something unique to the table that helps make eLearning and instructional design more effective. The instructional designer is more about crafting the learning journey, while the eLearning developer brings that journey to life using eLearning and instructional design technology.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 14, 2014

Earlier this morning Adobe announced an update to its popular Technical Communication Suite.   You can create print, PDF, or XML/DITA content with Adobe FrameMaker 12. You  You can create responsive Help Systems and ePubs with Adobe RoboHelp 11. And   More information. . You

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eLearning Brothers

DECEMBER 2, 2020

But if there’s one 2020 curveball that shouldn’t be a surprise.it’s the end of Adobe® Flash. As previously announced in July 2017, Adobe will stop distributing and updating Flash Player after December 31, 2020. It’s been quite a year.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 3, 2015

If you’re looking for some reading to improve your skills or get started in the field of instructional design, check out these books. General Instructional Design and E-Learning. Design For How People Learn by Julie Dirksen is one of my favorite books in the field. I’ve recommended it many times.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

AI, Instructional Design, and OER – improving learning I agree with the idea that AI and LLMs will make it much easier to create a first draft of content. The fields of instructional design, learning & development and learning theory have been shaped by a wide range of people over many years.

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Paradiso

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Video conferencing: our eLearning software can be integrated with video conferencing platforms such as WebEx, Adobe Connect, GoToMeeting, Big Blue Button, Google Hangouts, etc. You can use badges and points as a great way to motivate your students. They offer the KnowledgeHub™ Learning Management System (LMS) which is a SaaS platform.

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eLearning Brothers

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Here are some elements that designers should consider when creating effective scenarios: involves mentally processing and connecting the content presented to the question/task. Scenario Ideas for Instructional Designers. See more of the Quarantine example in the Adobe Blog. is sufficiently complete, complex and focused.

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eLearning Brothers

JULY 5, 2018

Yes, if Santa was an Instructional Designer, he would bring you Customizable Courseware on Christmas morning! Source files are available in Adobe® Captivate, Trivantis® Lectora, and/or Articulate® Storyline file types. Opening up a Customizable Courseware module is basically like Christmas, right? Did I mention … control?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 23, 2014

As an alternative to managing multiple Captivate projects, with Adobe Captivate 8, you can now create a single, responsive project that provides optimal viewing, and an effective learning experience, across a wide range of devices and screen sizes. This class covers how Adobe Captivate 8 uses responsive design features.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 18, 2014

Instructional Design: 13%. Instructional design is 13% or about 50 hours. Adobe Captivate, TechSmith Camtasia Studio, Articulate Storyline: Production Times by IconLogic. Estimating Time and Costs in Instructional Design : Don Clark’s overview of multiple sources with time estimates.

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eLearning Brothers

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Here is an eLearning inforgraphic for Instructional Designers that uses eight steps for an Awesome eLearning Storyboard. With these eight steps and along with the Free Instructional Design Storyboard template , you will have a the tools you need for awesome eLearning Storyboards. Pick a Design Model.

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mLearning Revolution

JULY 6, 2013

Since leaving Adobe Systems almost two years ago, I have had the great fortune of working on a number of e-Learning and m-Learning projects for different organizations in various industries. Two sample projects illustrate how an instructional designer could approach a project using the decision path presented in the MLDP.

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Thinkdom

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Here are a few widely used tools & resources that can help you make Rapid eLearning content development a breeze. ,, Adobe Captivate : Adobe Captivate offers robust multimedia capabilities, making it ideal for creating visually rich and interactive eLearning courses. ,, Adobe Creative Cloud : Adobe offers a suite of powerful tools, including (..)

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 11, 2013

I received the following question from one of my Adobe FrameMaker students: I am making a table of contents (TOC) for my book. FrameMaker reads the new instructions on the reference page, and adds the word Chapter, the chapter number and the punctuation/spacing in front of the original chapter titles. by Barb Binder.

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mLearning Revolution

JUNE 9, 2013

A year ago I wrote a post entitled An Honest Assessment of Adobe Captivate 6 [First Impressions] , which garnered 81 ReTweets and 62 comments, and to this day is the most read post here on my blog. It’s not even this particular version that disappoints me; it’s the overall lack of vision that Adobe has clearly shown in this release.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 28, 2024

Freelancing Contract Creator – Freelancers Union Free fill-in-the-blank form for creating basic contracts for freelancers WorkWise Design | Instructional Design Subscription This is an interesting model for instructional design work. Translation Expansion and contraction factors | Andiamo!

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LearnDash

DECEMBER 3, 2012

New development tools have also hit the scene, particularly among the big players with products like Articulate Storyline and Adobe Captivate 6. Instructional designers have made their living creating training that is effective, engaging, and enjoyable. This leaves a lot to be desired.

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Thinkdom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Whether you’re an L&D manager, instructional designer, or involved in custom eLearning development , having access to the right tools can make all the difference. Adobe Express : A design tool that provides templates and easy-to-use features for creating social media graphics, flyers, and more.

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LearnDash

MAY 10, 2012

Not all of us in instructional design can whip up a professionally altered photo in Photoshop. Try these 3 FREE alternatives instead! Personally I find Photoshop tool rather confusing (I know I'm not the only one), so I more often than not use one of these tools to get the job done 10x faster.

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Thinkdom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Whether you’re an L&D manager, instructional designer, or involved in custom eLearning development , having access to the right tools can make all the difference. Adobe Express : A design tool that provides templates and easy-to-use features for creating social media graphics, flyers, and more.

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Custom eLearning Development eLearning Tools Diversity Training Authoring Tools 52

Folio3

MARCH 9, 2023

In order to generate training materials for their staff, instructional designers most frequently use authoring tools for eLearning; which includes compliance, soft skills and hard, onboarding, etc. Very simple to use; no coding or design experience is necessary. What are eLearning Authoring Tools?

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LearnDash

JANUARY 1, 2013

MOOCs are becoming all the rage these days, and will undoubtedly lead to new possibilities for both universities and instructional designers. For every major advancement in e-learning tools, LMS platforms, instructional design techniques/services, there are 10x as many flops to sift through.

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The Learning Rooms

APRIL 11, 2025

A software application used to create and publish eLearning courses , such as Articulate Storyline , Articulate Rise or Adobe Captivate. An instructional design framework used to design effective learning. ADDIE follows the stages of analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation. Andragogy.

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Origin Learning

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

In this blog post, we examine how the role of Instructional Designers has evolved and the qualities that are needed to succeed as an instructional designer in a highly competitive industry. Here’s an infographic that we created way back in 2015 that examines the history of Instructional Design.

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InSync Training

MAY 28, 2020

What do platforms like Webex Training, Zoom, Adobe Connect, and Microsoft Teams have in common? When instructional designers incorporate their use into training programs and facilitators leverage them during delivery, tools can increase learner engagement. They all include a variety of virtual classroom tools !

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LearnDash

MARCH 23, 2014

There are many options out there, but most instructional designers will align themselves with one (or a couple) of the tools below as they are considered the most popular in the industry today. Adobe Captivate – Along with Articulate, this piece of software is the workhorse of the industry.

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Origin Learning

JULY 19, 2018

Gone are the days when an Instructional Designer was only meant to write storyboards and the onus would then shift to the Graphic Designer and Animation Artist to bring the storyboard to life. In today’s blog post, we will learn how you can use Adobe Spark to create engaging eLearning content. What is Adobe Spark?

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Clarity Consultants

MARCH 15, 2025

Step 2: Design the Curriculum Once the strategy is in place, the next step is to design the curriculum. Instructional Design : Apply instructional design principles to develop engaging and effective learning experiences.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 19, 2022

In virtual training, most platforms like Zoom, Teams, and Adobe Connect have polling features built in. Another option is to use polls to ask your audience what choice to select. This would be especially effective for very large training audiences, where a discussion would be too unwieldy.

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eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Instructional designers were getting ready to be in high demand, especially in the corporate world. Instructional technologists was a term, many folks had heard of. Now, go back to the late 90s into the early 2000’s, with instructional designers developing WBT courses (Web-Based Training) and e-learning developers.

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LearnDash

MAY 19, 2015

Instructional designers know that the tools they use allow them to get creative with how they develop their elearning. 3 Photoshop Alternatives – While you will certainly need to get Adobe Photoshop at some point, these three options may meet your needs in the interim. So what do you do in the beginning of your career?

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