Interactive Illustrations
Have you seen the Tin Can Cartoon by Float Mobile Learning? I think it’s a very creative way to display information and clean up slides. A couple of useful ways to
Use QR Codes to Bring Training Anywhere
Scenario 1: I’m a machine operator at Mechanical International. I recently took some training on a new tool that I will be using today. Now, I’m out on the floor
Spice Up your eLearning Course Intros!
Looking for a way to spice up your eLearning course introduction? This post exists to get you thinking about some different ways to do just that! For this to make sense,
Bring your Whiteboard Storyline Slide to Life!
I’ve been a beta tester of Articulate’s new product, Storyline, for months. I find it to be an incredible product and while I enjoyed the beta testing time, I’m stoked
Course Design Inspiration…Need some?
The Rapid eLearning Blog, by Tom Kuhlmann, is about Infographics today. This got me to thinking about where I go for course design inspiration. Sometimes when you’re creating a course
Add Interactive Timelines to a Course
This post will show you how to add an interactive timeline to a course using TimeToast.com. Below is an example of what this looks like:
Check Off Viewed Course Sections and Showcase Software Demos
Looking for a way to showcase a software simulation and/or check off areas as learners view them? Oh, you are?! Ok, read on… The idea: Insert a software screenshot Create hyperlinked
eLearning Scene Transitions using Motion Paths
When using scenarios in an eLearning course, the need sometimes arises to transition a character from one scene to another. For example, a character could be standing outside of a
Flash Popups
One of my favorite tricks that can apply to a lot of different circumstances is creating flash popups over a picture. While at first glance it might seem difficult, if
Hello and Welcome!
Today is the day that I am launching my blog. With my years of technology, training, and eLearning experience, I hope to offer some useful insights combining the three. This