22 Tips for Cleaning Up Your E-learning Courses

Come clean. You have e-learning courses that need updating. Everyone has at least one course that’s gathering dust in the LMS. Maybe the course needs more interactivity or the designs need polishing, the Articulate community’s got you covered. Check out all the creative insights and helpful ideas folks shared over the past week:

Notable tutorials:

• Fun with visited states in Articulate Storyline: adding a graphic to sticky notes when the user clicks
• How to find answers to Articulate products via Google
• How to customize what learners see during a quiz review in Articulate Storyline
• Here’s how to hide slides from appearing in the outline tab of your Articulate Presenter sidebar
• Using a simple variable & conditions in Articulate Storyline to require learners to view the entire slide
• How to set up custom keyboard shortcuts in your Articulate Storyline courses
• Here’s how to hide slides from appearing in the outline tab of your Articulate Presenter sidebar
• Managing templates in Articulate Storyline
• Tip for using characters and multiple monitors in Articulate Storyline

Conversations in the community:

• Quiz results variable questions
• Allowing user to miss a question in a quiz?
• Demo: The Door
• How do you communicate the value of e-learning?
• Seeking feedback on first Articulate Storyline project
• Design concept for showing and hiding on-screen content
• Where should you focus your social media efforts?
• When should you use professional narration in e-learning?
• When to use and combine illustrated or photographic characters

New blog posts:

• A Simple PowerPoint Technique to Make Your E-Learning Courses Look Good

Seen on Twitter:

• @Tracy_Parish shared a link to 20 Very Useful Professional Free Fonts
• @LearnNuggets shared a link to @blambot’s latest free font: Manly Men
• @tmiket shared a link to 10 beautiful Keynote templates for e-learning design inspiration