Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

Two things always stand out during these trips: There is no one way to do elearning. Some people build courses, some create marketing material, and some use the rapid elearning software to create multimedia information. One of the sessions I did in Atlanta was on how to get the graphics you need for your rapid elearning courses.

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eFront

OCTOBER 24, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 10/24/2010 Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning As an e-Learning developer I had to invest a lot of time to find images for my e-Learning projects.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 20, 2010

A few weeks ago I offered some advice on how to become an elearning pro without spending a dime. So there are plenty of opportunities to learn and it doesn’t cost you anything more than your time. Practice doing what you learn. Could be used to create an immersive learning experience. Rapid E-Learning.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

The Rapid Elearning Blog. The Secret to Creating Your Own PowerPoint Templates for E-Learning. They’re not really designed for elearning courses. This means that you’ll have to create your own templates that work better with the rapid elearning software. December 17th, 2007. 30 comments.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

The Rapid Elearning Blog. 7 Proven Techniques for Keeping Your E-Learning Customers Happy. They commission the elearning courses, pay the bills, and are the ultimate authority for their elearning projects. Stock images from stock.xchng , a great site for free stock photos. Rapid E-Learning 101.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 6, 2011

With the ease of authoring, it’s placed the burden to do all of it on the shoulders of the rapid elearning developer. In an ideal world you’d have all the resources you need to build your elearning courses, but for many of you that’s not going to happen. Most people have heard of sites like Groupon or Living Social.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 10, 2011

Rapid elearning design is made up of three core functions: rapid authoring, rapid assets, and rapid instructional design. Now that the elearning community is complete, I’ve been moving old demos and templates over to the site. But an elearning course is more than authoring software.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

The Rapid Elearning Blog. These 3 Tips Can Change Your Compliance E-Learning Forever. Last week we looked at some of the issues with compliance-based elearning and how taking a different approach to its design can save your organization time and money. Our e-learning site is using moodle.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 27, 2012

There are many parallels between infographic design and elearning. Making it a habit to view infographics is a great way to learn about visual communication. Here are two good sites if you want to regularly review nice infographics: Killer Infographics. There are many sites that will help with color schemes. Color Combos.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 20, 2006

Based on some discussions around What is Rapid eLearning? Many learning applications do not require more powerful tools, thus, the Reference Hybrids that I discussed previously is a blend of low-cost solutions with point solutions when higher power is needed. I welcome feedback on this mental model.

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eFront

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

(Update 11/24/2010: suggested by alearning ) Pinched Head Blog by Rick Maranta & Nancy Woinoski In this blog, you will find short articles and tutorials that will help you understand a little more about the world of eLearning. This site provides free resources to the eLearning development community, including news, job postings, and more.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 5, 2020

They’re great for e-learning courses. Recently, the AppSumo site gave away free animated.gifs via Lordicon. The offer no longer exists, but the Lordicon site still has a pack for 50 free animated gifs. Use Free Animated Gifs with E-Learning Interactions. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2008

Going to a stock image site and looking for just the right pictures can be very time-consuming and a drain on your limited resources. If rapid elearning software makes everyone an instructional designer, then surely a digital camera makes us all photographers. There are no development costs. Flood the area with light.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 8, 2022

And even then, it’ll only cost a few dollars a year at most. If you have questions or need help with this, the Google Cloud site has lots of handy tutorials to help. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources.

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eFront

DECEMBER 26, 2010

Based on my favorite e-Learning blogs I created the following list with my Top 10 e-Learning blog posts for 2010. > Which is your favorite e-Learning blog post for 2010? I'm on a never-ending journey to find new ideas and the eLearning community never fails to deliver! to version 3.6.6

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 6, 2006

I recently was piling through my stack of magazines and ran across an article in Training & Development Magazine that reference "the stages of eLearning" from a Josh Bersin report. Unfortunately, the article is only available to ASTD members and via registration at Bersin's site.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 19, 2011

Generally we think elearning is built to change behaviors or improve performance, but that’s not always the case. Many organizations use the rapid elearning tools just to share information. There are also quite a few people who use the rapid elearning tools because it allows them to quickly build multimedia content.

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eFront

JANUARY 5, 2011

However, nowadays small and medium size organizations struggle to adopt an expensive e-Learning solution. This is why I created the following list with the Top 10 open source e-Learning projects for 2011 that will help you implement a low cost e-Learning solution. to version 3.6.6

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 5, 2009

Usually what I do is use Pixie to pick a color from an image (or logo) and then go to the color scheme site to create a color scheme to go with it. I also like to use other sites such as Kuler and Color Scheme Designer. I usually record my audio directly in the rapid elearning tools. That’s easy to do with Audacity.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 10, 2014

Learnnovators: What do you think is the future of rapid e-learning authoring tools? Eric: There is clearly a need for a balance between power and ease of use when it comes to an e-Learning authoring tool. Learnnovators: How do you think today’s rapid e-learning tools are equipped for ‘gamification’?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Many rapid elearning developers will use the application’s default background or a pre-built template. Then do a search for an image using Microsoft’s site or a stock image site like istockphoto or f otolio. They’d make great backgrounds for all sorts of elearning courses. Rapid E-Learning: From Blah to Hoorah!

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Free Font Sites. Permanent Marker This works great with the display templates that you can download in the elearning community. The reason is that they’ve been vetted and are free to use unlike many sites that say the fonts are free but then it turns out they’re only free for personal use. Font Squirrel. Font Stock. Font Space.

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eFront

DECEMBER 5, 2010

The most updated and popular E-Learning Blogs Free e-Learning books Facebook for e-Learning ► October (3) Free and Open Source Web Conferencing (Online Meet. Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning Free and Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learnin. to version 3.6.6

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eFront

JANUARY 10, 2011

Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Labels: delivering e-learning , designing successful e-learning , e-learning and the science of instruction , e-learning books , e-learning by design , elearning for begginers , the e-learning handbook Reactions: 2comments: Tanya said.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 13, 2009

There are some very cool new features especially our hot list feature coming out soon on the eLearning Learning Content Community. The site is beginning to take into account social signals. Together these social signals indicate that the content is likely of higher quality (or at least of higher interest).

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Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Harold Jarche had a great post If learning was free that raises questions that need to be continually asked by learning and development around the issues of Free. In the Business of Learning , I compared publishing and learning. Learning as a publisher of courses, content, etc. Total cost: zero.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 11, 2014

Learnnovators: What do you think is the future of rapid e-learning authoring tools? Eric: There is clearly a need for a balance between power and ease of use when it comes to an e-Learning authoring tool. Learnnovators: How do you think today’s rapid e-learning tools are equipped for ‘gamification’?

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LearnDash

MAY 13, 2015

If you’re looking for quality templates, then I would suggest having a look at the following resources: ELearning Bros – Probably the biggest name in the industry for templates across a large variety of platforms (such as Articulate, Captivate, Lectora, etc.). The design library is not only large, but constantly evolving.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 10, 2010

So I thought I’d share a little about how we built the course and some of the decisions we made because they’re common to many rapid elearning courses. So the course we designed was less about technology and more about making cost-effective choices that impacted the mission in the field. Course Structure.

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eFront

DECEMBER 12, 2010

The most updated and popular E-Learning Blogs Free e-Learning books Facebook for e-Learning ► October (3) Free and Open Source Web Conferencing (Online Meet. Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning Free and Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learnin. to version 3.6.6

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 1, 2011

Think about the last time you needed to learn something and did a search online. Some sites probably just had text and images, and some may have offered more interactive media. Was the site providing what you needed to learn? You probably didn’t stick around long if the site didn’t offer what you needed.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 15, 2018

E-Learning Made Easy. Now you have sites like Wix where you can build a pretty sophisticated site in minutes. The same thing is happening with e-learning. The reality (that’s not virtual) is that building an immersive virtual environment is cost prohibitive for most organizations. Register here.

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eFront

MARCH 30, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 3/30/2010 eFront sites to check out Here are a few eFront sites you might check to get a few ideas about your own implementation. to version 3.6.6

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 6, 2021

Without getting into all of the technical wonkiness, a published e-learning course isn’t much different than a web site. If you don’t need to track the course, publish for web (as noted above), and upload the course to a web site. This is not possible with those web site services like Wix and Squarespace.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Your rapid elearning software makes it easy to record your narration. Today we’re going to look at when it makes sense to consider professional narration for some of your elearning courses. Using in-house talent will usually cost you more time and produce lower quality. Here’s How Much Your Narration Costs.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

But font packs can cost a lot; and many of the so-called “free” fonts are only available for non-commercial use. You complete a template, scan it, and send it to the site to download a handwritten font. I’ve used neither site, so I can’t speak to the quality or the process, but it sounds interesting. Check out the links below.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 15, 2009

eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e-Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 eLearning Solutions Enterprise 2.0 Learning needs - differences between the learning needs or demand between “formal” and “social” learning (are some skills best learnt formally?),

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