Weekly Recap: Piping Hot E-Learning Tips

Happy Monday, E-Learning Heroes!

The best part of waking up—besides a piping hot cup of coffee—is checking out the fresh cup of hot new tips and techniques percolating through the community over the past week.

This week’s recap features design ideas, translation costs, custom menus, and lots more! While you’re sipping the e-learning goodness, take a moment to congratulate the following winners from last month’s Articulate Studio ‘13 book drawing:

• Katherine Herbert
• Nolan Day
• Debra Wingfield
• Eric Stavney
• Elaine DeRosa

Community tutorials

• Adding pictures in Articulate Storyline
• Preventing learners from advancing a specific slide in Articulate
• Using the Simple Tabs template in Articulate Storyline

Conversations in the community

• Need ideas for cubicle etiquette awareness
• How to remove the Storyline player from your courses
• Turning an application form into an interactive e-learning course
• Translation and voice over costs
• Using Storyline on an iMac
• Creating custom menus in Storyline
• Freebie: Free Storyline template | Folder graphic

New blog posts

• How to Build Course Objectives That Matter
• Five Things You Should Know About Storyline Question Banks
• Calculating the Cost-Benefit of Your E-Learning Courses
• E-Learning Challenge: Instructional Design Learning Activities
• 4 Easy Ways to Build Better E-Learning Knowledge Checks
• UPDATE: May 9 E-Learning, Training, and Instructional Design Jobs

Seen on Twitter

• Love these guys! via @abnederveld
• Why We Love Articulate Storyline for Custom E-learning Development via @YukonLearning
• 15 Stylish Fonts For Your Next Project via @tmiket
• David Byrne on Infographics as Visual Storytelling via @jackietrains
• The 17th Century hand-painted 800-page book that listed EVERY colour via @russeltarr
• How to Get the Best From Virtual Employees via @elearningdave
• The Importance Of LEGOs In Learning via @elearning
• Create Your Own Custom Fonts From Scratch via @Tracy_Parish

 

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