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Placeholder Images: Do They Help or Hurt in an eLearning Storyboard?

Association eLearning

At about the same time, in an equally close place, another frustrated reviewer tried to visualize a course based on only three columns of written descriptions: audio, onscreen visuals, and interactivity. put a placeholder shape where an image is supposed to go and write a short description on the shape like, “Stethoscope image”.

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My Top 10 Tools for Learning 2021

Experiencing eLearning

After struggling to write them and make them work in linear tools, it’s amazing how much faster I can develop multiple connected paths in Twine. While I nearly always pay professional voice over artists rather than record narration myself, I often end up doing minor audio edits. New clients find me through my blog.

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Storyline Accessibility and Mayer’s Principles

Scissortail's Learning Nest

If you’re not familiar with Mayer’s Principles, this blog post from Digital Learning Institute explains them in a nutshell. Storyline Accessibility for Multimedia Application of these principles has led to the common practice of developing eLearning that uses images synchronized with audio narration.

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Time to Create Branching Scenarios

Experiencing eLearning

My Storyline development times aren’t especially speedy, but I do tend to write branching scenarios quickly. Time to plan and write. As noted above, these are my actual examples; your time to write may be different. The actual writing took under 5 hours. The actual writing took under 5 hours. hours to write.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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What does an instructional designer do?

Paradiso Solutions

Let’s dive deep into this topic and discuss more on instructional design essentials in this blog. Here, they add appropriate text, audio, videos, visuals, and interactive elements and create assessment tasks. Designer uses a storyboard as a blueprint for the final product and starts writing a narrative script for the course.

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Pay Gap, Accessibility, Tools: ID Links 4/11/23

Experiencing eLearning

I share these links periodically here on my blog. Ranting on the Gender Pay Gap in e-Learning An old blog post from Julie Dirksen about the gender pay gap in the elearning field. Who: Descriptive transcripts are needed to provide audio and video content to people who are both Deaf and blind. Registration required to view.

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