Weekly Recap: Your Jungle Guide
Jan282013
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It’s easy to get caught up in the e-learning jungle. Our daily responsibilities don’t always allow us the time to curate ideas for professional development. Fortunately, we’ve pulled together some great links that will allow you to quickly swing into action. So go ahead, grab that vine and imitate what you see, for it’s been another great week in the Articulate e-learning community.
Tutorials
- Create an unobtrusive timed prompt to remind learners to click Next in Storyline
- Create a custom answer layer after a specific number of attempts in Storyline
- Showing slide notes that the learner can toggle on or off in Storyline
- Changing the default feedback on quiz questions in Storyline
- Adding an Engage interaction as a .swf in Presenter so it’s easier to update as needed
- Embedding a Vimeo video into an Articulate Studio project
- Using PowerPoint to build new images or clip art by combining or subtracting shapes
- Tips for adding and aligning multiple annotations in Articulate Presenter
- Adding multiple perfectly-timed annotations in Articulate Presenter
- PowerPoint tips: Creating display boards | Chalkboard display template | E-learning backgrounds
Conversations
- What does it mean to have “engaging” and “interactive” e-learning?
- Inexpensive teleprompters
- Sharing ideas on a POS (cash register) course for food service workers
- Making an Articulate Engage interaction optional in a Presenter course
- Best practices for synthesizing/prioritizing when your client gives you content
- Demos: Job Interview Course | Adaptive Learning Model | Cyberbot Tutorial
Blog posts
Tweets
- @pedroatamayo shared a link to Supporting Critical Thinking in eLearning
- @eLearningJeff shared a link to 10 Brilliant Design Rules for E-Learning
- @tmiket shared a link to @jarche’s article on why less is more
- @elearningJeff shares a link to @BruceUK’s lightbox Lesson