CourseArc

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The explosive popularity of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC’s) has further stressed one key fact: If instructional designers want to engage learners in a way that produces a high percentage of content absorption, then video-based eLearning is the way to do it, especially when teaching practical, hands-on courses.

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Overnite Software

DECEMBER 15, 2021

This will help you understand what your learners really need and want to learn about so that you can correctly shape your content in a way that reflects their interests. Break Training Content Into Micro Topics. Your SME should provide you with must-have content – That’s a given. Write Questions on the Critical Content.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 9, 2012

She started with her personal story, told mostly with old photos on the slides and very little text. Think about getting their attention back. Emotionally charged content can engage people for longer. Answer: Women may have a higher capacity for emotional content. Emotionally charged content may not work with biochemists.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 1, 2017

Rather than delivering eLearning content as a lecture, you can explain it through conversations. In the past, I’ve created conversation-driven eLearning with video, animation, and photos. After the initial video, we used cutout still photos of the same actors. Photos or Illustrations.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

AI Writing and content generation Writer : Built for marketing and content development, but they’re working on tools for L&D. Also, Zoom Webinar has different integrations from Zoom Training and Zoom Meetings, so pay attention to the version. I noted these tools as ones I want to experiment with more.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Rather than delivering eLearning content as a lecture, you can explain it through conversations. In the past, I’ve created conversation-driven eLearning with video, animation, and photos. The next time you watch TV, pay attention to how the conflict of the story is introduced via a short segment before the title sequence.

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LearnDash

JULY 6, 2021

We’ve talked a lot on this blog about the importance of good instructional design , which often focuses on how educators create course content. This is important for instructional designers because the way content is presented affects not only a learner’s experience of a course, but also their estimation of it.

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learnWorlds

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In a world saturated with mediocre content, your visuals shouldn’t just fill space—they should stand out. If you’ve ever struggled with visuals, now’s the time to explore what AI can do for your courses —it’s a practical, accessible way to make your content stand out. Tired of your course visuals falling flat?

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

How do you present info in a way people will pay attention ? So how do we get people to pay attention ? Right now, SO much content out there. Makes it so damn hard to pay attention to anything. Attention is a valued commodity. Use creativity to stand out and capture that attention! Huge headline, big photos.

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eLearning Brothers

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

With the online training world growing at a rapid pace, presenters and instructional designers are looking for effective ways to create connections between them—or the content—and their learners. Down the line this means that less and less people are actually paying attention to the content. The solution? Cutout People.

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BrightCarbon

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

T raining content tends to be associated with being dull and ineffective , but it doesn’t have to be this way. Inspire, engage, and transport your audience away from the land of lifeless training and into the world of compelling visual content. WHY your training content needs to be visual . “If

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SHIFT eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Even more than other types of education, eLearning must struggle to attract learners'' attention: the Internet is full of distractions, and adult learners are both busier and more free to indulge in distractions. If you truly want to grab their attention, you’re going to need to have answers to this question specially. Problem-solving.

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The Learning Dispatch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

We can ensure that all training, and especially elearning, is designed so that it’s accessible—built so that all people, including learners with differing abilities, can access the content. Learning management systems that deliver content and administer quizzes. In other cases, accessibility requires attention to design.

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LearnDash

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A virtual classroom would bring the benefits of a traditional classroom to their living room, by providing opportunities to engage their classmates and attract the attention of their instructor. I’ve used Google Cardboard once or twice to view vacation photos of places I’ve traveled, and it certainly was a surreal experience.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 7, 2020

Unfortunately, compliance training is often just a content dump with a narrator reading the policy, followed by some multiple choice questions to see if learners remember what they heard 5 minutes earlier. In that case, even a photo of an unhappy manager with voice over or text explaining the consequences can be effective.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

MARCH 5, 2021

Maybe you are already content that you understand all feature or you may have someone 'doing' the platform stuff. So you should be bothered about the style and content of the platform, even if you think there is not that much that you can tweak (what you can tweak depends indeed). Making fun can help capture attention.

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Raptivity

JUNE 15, 2020

Focus on Content. Content is the core of any presentation. Without good content, even an extremely fascinating slide deck is of no use. So, invest time in creating high quality content – do your research, brainstorm, or even discuss with colleagues and experts if need be. Ditch the Agenda. Avoid Text Overload.

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eLearning Brothers

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Do you want to make fun eLearning content that reinforces knowledge and gives your learners practice opportunities? Recall tests a learner’s ability to retain specific details without the benefit of knowing what to pay attention to beforehand. Do you like games? Preview Game. All pictures, videos, and questions are customizable.

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Association eLearning

AUGUST 16, 2013

Kodak is a perfect example of a company that didn’t pay attention to outside competition. Instead of thinking ‘What else takes photos?’ Do you travel without checking out TripAdvisor first? Those aren’t even expert reviews!”. they should have been thinking ‘What else captures the moment?’ Not just the products !”. Send via Email.

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learnWorlds

JULY 11, 2019

So, storyboards are detailed maps that represent course content and give an overview of the “story” someone tells. Your units don’t transition well; you keep forgetting what is supposed to link to where, and you find yourself spending a lot of time trying to edit disorganized content within your course creating software.

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Allison Rossett

OCTOBER 19, 2012

For example, if you load Qualcomm’s website from your desktop browser and change its width, you will notice that there are at least three changes in content and navigation layout. Some examples of hybrid apps are BBC Olympics app , Wikipedia app , and Forbe’s Photos and Videos app. Content can be updated easily. Hybrid App.

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Fly Plugins

APRIL 2, 2024

Your online course landing page needs to capture attention, quickly convey the value it offers, build trust in you as an authority, and turn visitors into paying students. Craft an attention-grabbing headline Remember that first impression quote? Let’s take a look at the key elements to make all of that happen!

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Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Content curation and recommendation – a lot of content we consume is personalized, and many learning platforms now offer the ability to select, organize and recommend material based on particular attributes of a learner or a group of learners. While content curation can be done manually, it is a time-consuming and tedious process.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 10, 2016

Unfortunately, compliance training is often just a content dump with a narrator basically reading the policy, followed by some multiple choice questions to see if learners remember what they heard 5 minutes earlier. The worst case scenario gets learners attention because it shows them why the policy or regulation matters.

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Learning Rebels

MAY 2, 2018

Google Photos! This year I’ll use the Learning Rebels Facebook account to organize the photos and share. However, Google photos automatically syncs your photos to the cloud, letting you delete on your phone creating valuable memory. Plus, you can organize the photos into albums for sharing.

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 29, 2017

For example, designers and developers can create awesome games, do photo editing, design advanced object creation and animation, and so much more! Not only that but you have various presentation tools such as the pen tool and laser tools which allow you to bring attention to important information on screen.

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TalentLMS

JANUARY 24, 2022

All these photos, videos, and text that make Instagram an exciting place to wander around is actually user-generated content, also known as UGC. Simply put, it’s any type of content created by users. Even customer reviews on a company website are user-generated content (and very effective in driving sales, for that matter.).

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learnWorlds

APRIL 29, 2020

Instead, you should have a variety of content, including tons of different types of visuals. Each main lesson should have written and video portions so students can choose their favorite way of digesting course content. Stock Photos. Sticking to only text or only video isn’t conducive for a wide audience. Characters.

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Docebo

MARCH 29, 2016

But does a photo of a celebratory Little League baseball team mean the same to an Italian audience as, say, a photo taken just seconds after a game-winning soccer goal? Would an emotionally-charged baseball photo resonate with the Italians the same way a photo of a victorious soccer team might? American Football.

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Web Courseworks

JANUARY 31, 2017

Whether it’s the first touch, renewing members, or reaching out to past members, your goal is to engage that individual and hold their attention. Once you have their attention, what are you doing with it? We are all guilty of over-use of stock images, and as a web visitor – do they really grab your attention?

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Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

It has also attracted significant attention and controversy due to its ability to generate realistic and coherent text, raising concerns about the potential uses and impacts of AI in the field of language processing. Another application of GPT-3 is in content generation. Photo by Jason Leung on Unsplash.

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Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

I’ve often refered to this kind of areas of the student experience as ‘pastoral support’ in such that it’s not academic support, but still areas of student life that need attention, especially for fully online students. Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash.

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Superb Learning

APRIL 26, 2020

As technology advances and more and more people capitalize on the availability and accessibility of online learning materials, visual content plays an increasingly influential role. Visual content types: How to increase learner engagement. The way you present data and information is key when designing eLearning content.

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LearnDash

MARCH 27, 2018

For some educators, course pages are perhaps better viewed as marketing opportunities, or as a way for learners to stay connected to the course content, if not to each other. The advantage of a group is that anyone can post to it, allowing for more user-generated content. Create a course group. YouTube videos are platform agnostic.

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ATD Learning Technologies

APRIL 18, 2017

You really can create e-learning content on a budget—if you’re willing to be a little creative. Don’t cut corners on getting the content right and having effective instructional design. Shoot Your Own Photos. Taking your own photos or video is pretty easy to do these days. But where can you save?

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 24, 2025

Learn how businesses can streamline content delivery and enhance their digital presence with this powerful format. The impact of the eBook lies not in the content but rather in how it is presented to an audience. Fixed-layout EPUB conversion services convert the content in a fairly attractive manner that engages more readers.

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Matrix

JULY 27, 2021

The best way to employ visuals is to balance them with text, so they become integral to the content, not merely complementary. It’s also best to match the visual to the content – sometimes a photo will work; other times, you might need an infographic, a graph, a diagram, or even a video. It all depends on what you are teaching.

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