15 Ways to Give Your E-Learning Skills a Tune-Up

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

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Want to get more mileage out of the e-learning you develop? The Articulate community is a continual source of great (and free) resources to help you tune up your e-learning skills and get your courses on track. Below are some things that community members shared just in the last week. Remember that you can tap into even more great tips & advice any time by posting in the Community Forums or by checking out the Community Tutorials page!

Notable tutorials:

• How to edit Screenr videos with Windows’ free Movie Maker tool

• Build a briefcase metaphor for your e-learning course

• Add a Presenter course to a DotNetNuke website

• Reuse the same results slides in multiple quizzes by using a quiz template

• Use Quizmaker’s color picker to grab colors from a web page or other source

Conversations in the Community:

• Converting textbook content to e-learning

• How to write better multiple-response questions for your quizzes

• Using interactive quizzes/knowledge-checks to make content more compelling

• Ideas for how to add acknowledgements or citations to your e-learning course

• Community members share ideas for a course on email management

New blog posts:

• Here Are 10 Rules to Create Engaging E-Learning

• 50 Tutorials to Help You Achieve E-Learning Awesomeness

Seen on Twitter:

• @Webducate shares a free Articulate skin

• @joe_deegan shows how he added a screencast to an Articulate Presenter project

• @sumeet_moghe offers 6 tips for successful rapid e-learning