Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 27, 2024

ChatGPT was #4 on the list last year, and I expect that more AI tools This image, like many on my blog recently, was created in Midjourney, with text added in Affinity Designer. I have primarily been using it for my blog and for personal samples and experimentation, but I have started using it for client projects as well.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 5, 2021

Easier to write conversationally. It can be challenging to write a single narrator delivering content in a conversational style though. On the other hand, if you write dialog, you’ll naturally stay away from bullet point lists. I’ve created conversation-driven eLearning with video, animation, and photos. References.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2022

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. I use Affinity Photo as well, often switching between the two depending on which tools I need. WordPress has been my tool of choice for blogging for over 15 years. Affinity Designer.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

I share these links periodically here on my blog. In this post, I share links on writing better dialogue, sample projects for inspiration, and useful tools for different kinds of learning. Writing dialogue. How to Write Natural Dialogue in 11 Steps, With Examples! Tips for writing dialogue, with examples from novels.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Write a glowing review or testimonial for a company you’ve done business with. Leave a nice comment on a video, social media post, or blog that you appreciate. Write a stellar LinkedIn recommendation for someone you’ve worked with. Send a funny meme or cute pet photo to a colleague who’ll appreciate it.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

I share these links about once a month here on my blog. AI is welcomed by those with dyslexia, and other learning issues, helping to mitigate some of the challenges associated with reading, writing, and processing information. Plus, they don’t require much additional time, effort, or resources once you learn how to write them.

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Thinkdom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Google Workpace : Cloud-based platform that allows for collaborative writing and designing of documents and presentations. Jasper : An AI-powered writing assistant designed with in-built templates that generates content based on specific needs. These tools make it easy to work with teams and organize complex ideas.

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Thinkdom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Google Workpace : Cloud-based platform that allows for collaborative writing and designing of documents and presentations. Jasper : An AI-powered writing assistant designed with in-built templates that generates content based on specific needs. These tools make it easy to work with teams and organize complex ideas.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

One of the features of Sakai that our team was looking for in a new LMS is a blogging tool. However, it does give us the option of blogging within the system. We’re still using those tools for some courses, depending on the content and activities, but we’re starting to integrate this internal blog into our activities.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

well just write a design treatment or script. That way your potential employers can see how you write and how you approach design challenges. Learn Some Tools Most employers these days want to hire IDs that know it all: instructional design and adult learning theory, graphics, script writing and authoring tools.

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Web Courseworks

JULY 13, 2017

I love writing branching scenarios, preparing presentations for conferences and webinars, and editing images for clients’ courses. A blog post about the importance of incorporating social media into your company’s blog might have been relevant about 10 years ago (probably still behind the curve, honestly) so I’m not going to write that.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 31, 2009

It’s been a somewhat slow start, as I had no computer for the first two weeks, but hopefully I’ll have some more to write about soon. These are my top posts according to the social signals measured by eLearning Learning : Blogging in a Walled Garden. Image Credit: cc licensed flickr photo shared by uhhhlaine.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 30, 2024

I have live blogged notes from a webinar of Karin’s that I attended in 2014!) I can always use more photos of me presenting! The only other in-person conference I have scheduled for this year is DevLearn, where I’ll be running another hands-on session on writing mini-scenarios for assessment.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

I have been reading Ashley Chiasson’s blog for years, so I was excited to get to meet her as well. This is a larger topic than I can address here; it needs its own blog post. However, since I write a lot of voice over scripts, it’s helpful to see things from his perspective of having to read scripts.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 18, 2020

Writing is arguably the top way I reflect. That’s where I write books and articles first. And, of course WordPress is how I write my blog (e.g. Writing is a way to sort out how I think about things. As I say, things that end up in presentations and books tend to show up on blog first.

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Making Change

OCTOBER 13, 2009

I kept track of the branching by writing the dialog and results in an informal flowchart. The images of Allison used in the Flash come from one of several sets of fun stock photos designed for use in scenarios, available from ElearningArt. Some people avoid creating branching scenarios because they seem too complex.

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Dynamic Pixel

AUGUST 30, 2022

Limit the number of graphics, photos, and text you use in your design to a handful of elements. Most readers prefer Arial as the font for body writing, as it is a modern, sans-serif font that performs well. There are many steps in writing a blog post effectively, and it can be hard to keep track of them all.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 3, 2010

In the capture and share category, major tools include: WordPress – I blog as a way to reflect and get feedback on my developing thoughts. Feedblitz – this is how I aggregate blogs I track and have them come via email (where I’ll see them). Skype – chats and calls and videochats with folks.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 17, 2013

By allowing your staff to share their own blogs and media (photos/videos), you are allowing each one of them to ignite a thought. We had written about the unharnessed potential of LMS Wikis sometime back on our blog. Sharing & Rating. This could work well for areas where information is constantly evolving.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JANUARY 24, 2020

The importance of morphing Photo by Jack Leeder via flickr Morphing is a gradual transformation into a new version of yourself (see morphing illustrated in the images). Suppose you have to give yourself a percentage between 0-100% for being in sync with your talents, what percentage would that be? And many of your colleagues?

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Dashe & Thomson

AUGUST 4, 2011

The other was a blog post entitled “ In Praise of Vagueness ” by Jonah Lehrer. I have content for my next two blog posts!”. Photo courtesy of www.peds.org. And alas, I must find a new topic for my next blog. My initial reaction was “Hurray! Radar traffic sign.

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Making Change

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Posts that might help: Write a strong goal: Sell it to Scrooge. For more on this, you might check out my scenario design course , and see the posts in the scenarios section of this blog. Photo by tom_bullock , Flickr via Compfight cc. We need to design experiences, not information. Design practice, not a quiz.

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eLearning Brothers

JANUARY 20, 2014

For this blog, let’s choose Dog Heaven. Once I have got my idea I start an exercise of free association, write everything down, everything, and keep that pencil moving for at least 5-10 minutes. Lots of the time for me, the writer’s block will only be lifted after I write it down.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

MARCH 5, 2021

In this blog I explain why the attractiveness of your platform is important and will give a number of tips that you can get started with right away. The importance of emotions Donald Norman writes about the importance of emotion in design in an article called Emotion & Design, Attractive things work better. Happy or sad online?

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 30, 2013

You can add text and images with easy-to-use drag-and-drop feature and use multi-touch widgets to include interactive photo galleries, movies, keynote presentations, 3D objects, and lot more, and publish the eBook. It’s not easy writing about tech stuff, is it? Impatica for PowerPoint Version 5. Build once and deliver everywhere.

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LearnDash

AUGUST 29, 2019

Are you looking for a way to market your online course business but don’t want to write article after article? Read and comment on their blogs using an authentic voice and tone. Here is a free link to some reviews and summaries of my blog content related to my (name of class) class: link. Try to make it memorable.

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Axonify

MARCH 24, 2017

Can you write a good multiple choice question? Many L&D pros just don’t realize how difficult it is to write a good question. Our March curated insights explore what it takes to write effective questions and how they can be used as part of a modern learning experience. Startup Stock Photos. And I mean BAD.

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Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

With fewer and fewer people sharing and collaborating on Twitter, LinkedIn updates becoming a hybrid between Facebook and Twitter chats, I’ve been relying on my Feedly news aggregator to bring me new content from blogs, feeds, EdTech and tech news sites, etc. But we still get something out of our own humble blog.

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Learning Rebels

MAY 2, 2018

Back in 2014, David Kelley interviewed me for the (then) upcoming Dev Learn Conference sponsored by the Elearning Guild, he was writing a series on what people bring to the conference with them. How cool would lit be for you to writing notes and your team asks questions in the moment. Google Photos! Especially with Google docs.

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Making Change

JANUARY 10, 2017

If you’re reading this in email or a feed reader, you may need to go to the blog site. I’m embarrassed to say that it took me six hours to write and produce this, even though it has only six decision points. You can read more about the development in the original blog post. This is a weak activity.

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TalentLMS

APRIL 2, 2024

And our work is incredibly varied—analyzing content, interviewing audience members, designing user interfaces, developing eLearning, writing video scripts, and more. Or you could be writing a video script and going to a shoot.” For example, education, psychology, writing, graphic design.

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ID Reflections

AUGUST 7, 2014

Whether it’s tweets from the Twitter feed, blog posts and articles, or the latest You Tube video and TED Talk, these essentially comprise nuggets and bytes of content in various forms that we pull from the environment and then string together to make sense and build a cohesive picture. and one can appreciate the varied usage of the form.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 21, 2014

It’s back-to-school season for most educators and this year, the TechSmith Education team is writing a series of blog posts with some ideas for the classroom. Let’s be honest, writing sub plans takes way more time than writing normal lesson plans. The level of detail needed is difficult to achieve in writing.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 19, 2018

I took 5 pages of notes from this session, so this could be several blog posts on its own. Joe Fournier: Novel Writing Tricks. We tested Zappar in the session to create a quick sample, but Layar also looks promising. Julie Dirksen: Strategies for Supporting Complex Skill Development. How do you know if something is a skill or not?

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 7, 2014

Photo courtesy of Visual Maintenance. Four years ago while sitting at home over Christmas break, I got to thinking about the senior research and writing class that I always teach in the spring semester. Certainly (I hoped) I should be able to teach them how to research and write while teaching them something greater.

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mLearning Revolution

MARCH 24, 2011

For the last 3 weeks, I have been Tweeting and Blogging about my experience with the new Motorola Xoom Tablet, which is the very first Tablet sporting Android 3.0, codenamed Honeycomb. Honeycomb is the next generation of the Android operating system, which is optimized specifically for Tablets.

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Paradiso

JANUARY 30, 2023

Simply drag and drop photos, videos, audio, or text into storyboards without having any programming skills, then fill in the blanks with simulated exercises. The Easy Generator LMS writing tool is compatible with SCORM, AICC, xAPI, and other LMSs. You can create compelling eLearning courses a lot faster with its assistance.

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