15 Bright Ideas from the Articulate Community

This guest blog entry was written by Articulate Community Manager Jeanette Brooks.

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Isn’t it cool when a colleague gives you an idea or an answer — especially something you wouldn’t have thought of on your own — and you can use it right away in your own work?

That sort of thing happens a lot around here, and it’s one of the things that makes the Articulate community such a great place (besides the fun & ribbing that goes on now and then).

Here are some highlights of what you & your fellow Articulate users shared this week:

Notable tutorials:

• Tips for designing e-learning scenes by breaking out scene elements

• Create a wiping/polishing metaphor for your e-learning course

• How to split your Articulate Presenter course into multiple presentations

• Use PowerPoint to remove backgrounds from your images

• Adding a progress meter to your quiz

Conversations in the Community:

• Ideas for providing closed captioning in your e-learning course

• Who’s your most trusted or valuable resource for review/QA?

• How are you using rapid e-learning to augment classroom instruction?

• How to add a time limit to your quiz

New blog posts:

• Here’s How E-Learning Can Change the World

• See the winning courses from the LINGOs E-Learning Global Giveback Competition

• A Twitter-based search you can use to find Screenr tutorials

Seen on Twitter:

• @LambertJay shares @c4lpt’s compilation of articles on using Twitter for learning

• @millennial_ID shares a link to 30 free professional light fonts

• @onEnterFrame shares his solution for hiding the title bar & controls on an Articulate Engage interaction