by Bill Brandon
After months of speculation and much hype and punditry, Apple launched the iPad today at a Special Event. Is it a device that will change civilization as we know it? Is it doomed to failure? Here is our fearless assessment!
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by Benjamin Martin
Beta Testing is a key step in creating insanely great e-Learning applications. Often overlooked or omitted out of concern for budget and schedule, it is actually simple and cheap to do, and when planned with care it takes little time to execute. Done before development is 100% complete, it ensures faultless releases. Here’s a step-by-step guide from an experienced developer.
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by Joe McCleskey
This week’s article looks for an answer to the question, “How can you create courseware that your audience will enjoy and want to come back and experience again and again?” Motivation is a complex problem for designers, and here are some answers.
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by Bill Brandon
How to design visuals that will totally engage your learners and add value to your e-Learning applications!
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by Connie Malamed
No more muddy graphics! That’s the message of this week’s author, an experienced designer and artist. In this article, you’ll learn four “laws” that will help you get your point across by treating pictures as information.
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by Ray Miller
Project management for e-Learning presents a special set of challenges that the usual schedules and plans do not cover. Here is a set of tips that address everything from the right questions to ask, to dealing with style sheets and page templates. This short but powerful article will help you on every project!
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by Nicholas Bird
Lectora is a very popular tool for developing e-Learning content. Because many developers need to create courses that will integrate seamlessly with an LMS, this article focuses on some tips and tricks for making SCORM-conformant content with Lectora. If you are working in Lectora for the first time, you definitely should take advantage of the information here!
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by Shevy Levy, Jim Yupangco
The visual pathway is enormously important to human learning, yet much of our attention in instructional design goes to text and sometimes to audio. Visual design is a complex topic, but it relies on a few basic principles. Even without “artistic talent,” you can learn and apply these design principles. Quickly improve the effectiveness of your e-Learning with the ideas in this article.
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by Kevin Wilcoxon
Effective e-Learning design practices must do more than just package content for delivery. They must result in products that get, and keep, the learner's attention, while also facilitating strengthened processing and memory – learning. Doing this well requires some knowledge of the way the brain works, and this article helps you connect knowledge about brain function to what you already know.
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by Tim Martin
Video is the original rapid technology for supporting learning. As video becomes easier to produce, more common on the Web, and more available via high-speed connections, e-Learning designers must become skilled in its use. A visual medium, video has its own vocabulary and syntax, and learners already know how to interpret it. Designers, unfortunately, continue to use design models based on text.
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