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Adobe Captivate & eLearning: How Long is Too Long?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

You can create the best-looking, most well-written eLearning lesson anyone has ever seen. But for the lesson to be effective, one of the most important things to keep in mind is that more does not mean better.     So eLearning lessons can last anywhere between 15 and 20 minutes and still be effective, yes?

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10 Advantages of e-Learning in higher education over Traditional Methods

Hurix Digital

Quick Lesson Delivery: As compared to traditional methods of lesson delivery, e-learning is much more sophisticated, dynamic and quick. Most e-learning lessons are wrapped up within a single academic session. In the longer run, these economical rates empower students to give their professional careers a tremendous boost.

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Adapting Resumes from Teaching to Instructional Design

Experiencing eLearning

List writing, lesson planning, and content creation first. Instead of starting with teaching and training (even though those are the skills you use the most), put creating lesson plans and curriculum first. Say more about lesson planning and curriculum creation. Principles for Adapting Resumes for Instructional Design.

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How to Design Courses that Keep Learners in the Zone

LearnDash

If you’re getting a lot of beginners in what should be an advanced course, that’s a sign you need to create easier material—and market it as such. Similarly, if all you offer is beginner courses, you may need to expand your offerings to include intermediate and advanced material. Next up, take a hard look at your course progression.

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6 Ideas for Leading a Language Tutoring Session

LearnDash

Private language tutoring lessons are a great way to increase the value of your course. Individual lessons can help learners gain the experience they need to excel while also helping instructors run a more profitable course. Here are six ideas to provide value during the lessons and help your learners achieve their goals.

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4 Instructional Design Mistakes You Should Never Make

LearnDash

If you advertise a course as being for beginners, then you will need to keep it at beginner level. Instead, structure each lesson around one key point, and save the rest for something else. If that means you have twenty lessons instead of five, so be it. However, too much repetition can become self-defeating.

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Adobe Captivate 5: Get the TOC Out of the Way with an Overlay

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

you'll be giving your learners an easy way to navigate through the lesson.   Of course, adding a TOC to your lesson comes with a cost. you'll be adding a few hundred pixels to the overall width of your lesson. If your lesson is already quite wide, the TOC isn't going to help.