Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 12, 2021

However, the final version required 75 slides. The image below shows the structure as of the alpha version, which had only 52 passages. Example 1: The larger scenario above only had about 2300 words as of the alpha version, and maybe closer to 2800 in the final version (Storyline doesn’t have a word count feature).

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 12, 2023

I share these links about once a month here on my blog. I’m experimenting with AI image tools to create images for my blog posts. If you’re interested in all of my highlights from this paper, check out my annotated version instead. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 14, 2019

One of the coolest things about writing a blog is seeing how others use my work. Consider this my blanket permission if you’re interested in translating my posts for your own blog. It’s fun seeing other versions of my work. Several of my posts have been translated to other languages. Branching Scenarios in French.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 4, 2023

After: Example with contractions Now, read this version aloud. ” This second version still conveys the same dynamic between Oliver and Rita. For something like an animated video scenario, this revised version would be much more effective at creating a story. Do you hear the difference? It sounds more like how people talk.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 1, 2025

Hopefully a future version of Midjourney will make this easier. Since this is just for a blog post, I gave up on that prompt and switched to something else. Hover over the icon to access the three options: Character Reference, Style Reference, and Image Prompt. Select the Character Reference option.

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Fly Plugins

MARCH 5, 2025

In this blog post, well explore 10 of the best free WordPress plugins that can supplement your WP Courseware-powered online course website. Pros: Easy drag-and-drop builder Mobile responsive forms Pre-built form templates Cons: Limited advanced features in the free version Lacks payment integrations without premium upgrade 2.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

I share these links periodically here on my blog. Alan’s blog post explains how he built the random events (which were originally a card draw in the physical version). The SVG version of the download has editable layers, so you potentially could edit it for other expressions. Writing dialogue.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 14, 2020

I share these links periodically here on my blog. I haven’t tried this yet, but there’s a free version that would be enough to test it out. These make good backgrounds; I have used similar patterns for blog posts. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Branching scenarios.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 12, 2019

The IconLogic blog has tips on Captivate, Storyline, Camtasia, RoboHelp, and more. This blog has helped me troubleshoot problems in a tool on multiple occasions. These have been my reference manuals while learning new versions of Captivate. You can find free tutorials on YouTube and other sites. Storyline Resources.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 6, 2021

I share these links periodically here on my blog. The free version has limits in video length and only exports to 780p, but that might be enough for a quick portfolio sample. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Twine resources. See all of my posts about Twine. Twine Resources. Video creation tool.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

I share these links periodically here on my blog. In effect, the self-paced elearning version of the case study had comparable results to the in-person version. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Scenario-based learning (SBL) research.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 26, 2014

WordPress is my blog host. The active community for this open source tool and the numerous free tutorials and resources are a huge benefit for me when I’m working in Moodle or Totara (a corporate version of Moodle). LinkedIn , especially LinkedIn groups, is a source for many useful conversations and resources.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 19, 2024

I share these links about once a month here on my blog. I’m experimenting with AI image tools to create images for my blog posts. In this article, she summarizes three versions of a story where a secret is revealed at different times to show how the structure affects the message.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 4, 2023

While I often share those recordings on my blog as they happen, this is a more comprehensive list, compiled into a single post. Within this post, I have mostly linked to blog posts about the presentations rather than directly to the recordings because I often include links to resources or further information in my posts.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The links below are usually to my blog posts with notes on the questions asked, what we discussed, and additional resources. Since the TLDC community has several D&D players, this version of the presentation has some references and examples related to D&D. Scenarios and storytelling. Designing Engaging Digital Learning.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. The free version is for noncommercial use only, but the paid plans can be used for commercial uses. This article cites my blog post on learning objectives. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 12, 2022

I share these links periodically here on my blog. Finally, version with dialogue-based choices (see screenshot above) was perceived as more personal and engaging, “lively” and helpful for making a selection (“made me feel like I was talking out loud in my head”). As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 14, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. For example, how would you make a version of the game UNO usable to DeafBlind players? As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Growth mindset Ask the Cognitive Scientist: Does Developing a Growth Mindset Help Students Learn?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 4, 2024

TechSmith rolled out Camtasia 2024 today, and our step-by-step book, "TechSmith Camtasia 2024: The Essentials" is not far behind. New in Camtasia 2024: A new recording engine for higher frame rate and resolution screen captures AI-powered dynamic captions. (I I saw a demonstration of this, and it's a very cool feature.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 2, 2024

I share these links about once a month here on my blog. It creates two alternate versions. How Midjourney Evolved Over Time (Comparing V1 to V6 Outputs) Great examples of how much Midjourney has improved in the past two years, with sample results from the same prompt in different versions. You can also add intros and outros.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 26, 2020

I share these links periodically here on my blog. A more detailed version is available for purchase. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. In this post, I share links on writing about unfamiliar subjects plus 3 different sets of instructional design competencies. Writing when you’re not a SME.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 11, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. This tool uses AI to clean up low resolution images and make high resolution versions of them. I’ve used this basic process (especially the “discount usability testing version”), or some adapted version of it, in several organizations.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This blog post was prompted by a great question from Kayleen Holt, instructional designer and owner of Scissortail Creative Services. In spite of setting the expectations, I didn’t get much feedback on the Twine version. So how do you manage branching scenario revision requests? The question.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 5, 2022

I share these links periodically here on my blog. Cathy Moore has created a new interactive online version of her flowchart to decide if a problem is best addressed through a job aid, better tools, training, or something else. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Workshop pricing. Will training help?

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When I work in Storyline, I often use the TTS voices for the alpha version. My blog posts are written manually by me unless I post something like this; everything above is my own writing. That automatically generates captions that can be retained when replacing the audio with real voices, but again, the captions break awkwardly.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 11, 2024

I had planned on writing a different blog post today, but I ended up spending a lot of time playing with AI music generation. Then, you pick which version you like better and extend it by adding a section. But, it’s still really fun to experiment with these tools and see what’s possible.

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Clark Quinn

JUNE 7, 2022

We interrupt your usual blog fodder with this commercial announcement. On the other hand, presuming that’s fixed (working on it), that means that any current versions will be collector’s items, right? We now return you to your usual blog, (p)resuming next week at the same bat time, bat channel. .

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Clark Quinn

JULY 7, 2021

One of the major things I do is write: book, blog posts, articles, and more. I also use it for writing for the HPT Treasures blog (I post once a month, third Friday. Again, Apple only, dear, and overkill, but their cheaper version doesn’t include columns, and that can be helpful! Still, it’s worth getting out there.

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Making Change

AUGUST 20, 2019

Get ideas from these three classic blog posts that you might have missed. Compare these versions of the same data-security question and discover an unusual use for a Chipmunks CD. Need to write a scenario question? The same question three ways.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 28, 2022

This was an updated version of a past presentation I have given a few times before. Drips, Bots, and Blogs: A Non-Traditional Approach to Learning. But, some of the most frustrating projects I have had were the ones where a particular stakeholder had a vision for what they wanted–but they couldn’t articulate it.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 30, 2023

You can also subscribe to Training Magazine for free (the print version is only free in the US, but you can get the digital subscription anywhere in the world). For example, I live blogged one of Ray Jimenez’s webinars back in 2010. Earlier in my career, I attended quite a few of the TMN webinars to expand my knowledge.

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Infopro Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

This blog post shares the three critical components in this program that led to success. The online version was used as pre-work for the program. We recently assisted a global construction and engineering organization by developing an eLearning program to help their leaders learn new practical change management skills.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 26, 2024

Note that the formatting works best on a tablet or larger screen (something I plan to adjust in a future version). I’ll write more about that process of creating images in a future blog post. If the simulation isn’t embedded below, try opening it in a new tab. What do you think?

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

This gives you incredible flexibility, but it also means that by default your course content will adopt the same template as blog posts. In fact, the them comes with a catalog of settings specific to LearnDash, especially if you opt for their pro version (which is $59 as of the writing of this article ).

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Learningtogo

MAY 25, 2023

ChatGPT Plus The latest version of ChatGPT is available by subscription only, promising much faster response times and “40% more accurate responses.” The free version, ChatGPT-3 , is still available and may be all you need if you’re looking for a virtual assistant to help you tune up your writing and generate ideas.

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LearnDash

AUGUST 4, 2022

Now that LearnDash Cloud is available, you may be thinking about switching from the plugin version on a self-hosted WordPress site to a fully-hosted LearnDash Cloud site. You can also tick the box to download any file attachments, such as any images you may have used in your blog posts.

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Clark Quinn

APRIL 21, 2022

I’m happy to report that the ebook version of my next tome, Make It Meaningful: Taking Learning Design From Instructional to Transformational , is now available for pre-order ! Further, here are the short versions of what some early readers had to say: “…the right emotional engagement tactics can be effective, desirable difficulties.

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