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4 Tips to Writing eLearning Scripts That Sing

Association eLearning

But it flows more “singingly,” because it’s direct, uses several short sentences instead of one long one, and it sounds like a conversation rather than a textbook. Also, remember that “a picture is worth a thousand words.” Transitions create flow and help connect the objectives in your learning. Now read the revised example.

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Visuals and Visual Thinking

Association eLearning

A picture is supposedly worth a thousand words. What’s so great about visuals and how can they help you broaden the way you think? Let’s get the obvious one out of the way, pictures are pretty. At its most basic, visual thinking is the use of visuals (often with some text) to help organize thoughts and/or express ideas.

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What Copywriting Can Teach Us About Writing for an Audience

Association eLearning

How might that help you in writing your content? Anything that helps you break down information and transform it into something useful for your reader, whether it’s an association member or an employee taking training, is valuable. It sounds simple, but it works. Be specific, and only write to that one person. And finally….

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When Misused Buzzwords Attack

Association eLearning

This will help them practice. Is not : Cheerful background music and flashy animations with sound effects and lots of pictures. Did this help? There’s no improvement. Is : Learners want to go through it more than once on their own, because they enjoy it. Do you have questions? Share this on Facebook. Tweet This!

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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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Storyline Accessibility and Mayer’s Principles

Scissortail's Learning Nest

The Multimedia and Redundancy Principles Mayer’s research has found that people learn better through words and pictures than through words alone or pictures alone. We can use sound instructional design techniques, including Mayer’s Principles, and make our courses accessible at the same time.

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7 Major Learning Styles – Which One are You?

LearnDash

Perhaps you fall into one of the following: Visual: These people prefer to use pictures, images, diagrams, colors, and mind maps. Aural: People who prefer using sound (obviously), rythms, music, recordings, clever rhymes, and so on. Not only will it be helpful for the learner, but it also will go a long way in learning retention.