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  • Critical Thinking, Course Navigation, & Design
    Navigation Will Create Better Learning - The Rapid eLearning Blog No one likes wasting time and in the process being treated like ... or diagramming a sentence that, once learned, can be applied in many situations. Instead, as your most-hated high school teacher often told you, you have to buckle down and learn the content of a subject--facts, concepts and trends--before ... people take the time to learn the information. They definitely don't want the employees skipping through information that ... is direced towards web design, most of the concepts can also be used for learning design. Information architects ...
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Monday, August 11, 2008 - Comments
  • ignite 4 professional
    ... createweb based training rapid elearning training CDs shareable knowledge online skill tests interactives everything igniteŽ 4 standard doesfeaturestable of contents, chapters and lessons capture from screen import (powerpoint, images, video, sounds, flash) voice over or webcam recording closed captioning multiple presentation modes (lecture, interactive) quiz creator (unlimited question) multiple publish formats (html, swf, scorm, email) multiple printed formats (doc, pdf, ...
    Jane Knight - Monday, July 21, 2008 - Comments
  • Adobe Presenter 7 still a Breeze to use
    ... audio for web delivery, but also because I meet so many trainers who want to produce some simple e-content for ... version if you have this). At its simplest you can just export your slides as a Flash movie, along with any existing ... you want more multimedia, import Flash movies (including Captivate output) and videos onto new slides. I like the fact ... rapid development tools need to be like if teachers and trainers are going to do it for themselves.
    Clive on Learning - Saturday, July 19, 2008 - Comments
  • Microsoft Learning Content Development System
    I don't know where this appeared from or why but it seems that Microsoft has a rapid e-learning development tool. It's available for free download and there don't seem to be any strings attached. I'm not completely convinced because there's very little information about this product and it certainly isn't being marketed heavily. My best guess is that this is a tool used by Microsoft itself or by one of its contracted developers, and someone suggested making it more widely ... builder, a selection of learning games and Flash import, and exports to SCORM 1.2 (although I couldn't get my test ...
    Clive on Learning - Monday, May 12, 2008 - Comments
  • Whatever happened to inductive learning?
    ... how it works! The trouble is, inductive learning doesn't seem to have been what the developers had in mind when they designed the latest generation of  rapid e-learning authoring tools. Over the past few days, I've been testing out a ... When it comes to writing interactive learning materials, I've always preferred a particular approach and have used this ... will stick. Either way, Justin will never know, because there's no tracking. Pick another option.] Create a short e-learning module [I know, this is bound to be our favourite option - after all, that's what this course is all ...
    Clive on Learning - Thursday, March 20, 2008 - Comments
  • RapideL-i
    I've been taking a look at an early version of RapideL's new online e-learning authoring tool, which they are calling RapideL-i. I've previously experimented with their desktop tool, RapideL Enhance, which works with Microsoft Word to generate Flash-based courses, but this is a big step forward. There's no doubt that desktop tools such as Articulate and Captivate have their advantages, not least in terms of performance, the ease with which large files can be manipulated ... producing a large number of modules that share assets such as text, images, audio and Flash movies. Working online, any ...
    Clive on Learning - Friday, December 28, 2007 - Comments
  • eLearning Guild Research Reports
    ... things such as the eMag, access to data behind eLearning Buyers Guide, Training Modalities, the e-Learning Salary & Compensation Report, and the e-Learning Projects Database.And, if I'm not mistaken this includes direct data access to ... In my last post on Flash Quiz Tools, I mentioned how I had used the eLearning Guild Research to streamline my effort of ... resource and has lead to posts such as:Flash Quiz ToolsLMS Satisfaction Features and BarriersCourse Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool SatisfactionSoftware Simulation eLearning (w/ links to Tools)LMS Team Size and Time I ...
    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, November 27, 2007 - Comments
  • Flash Quiz Tools
    ... and survey types.Rapid Intake Flashform Rapid eLearning Studio creates interactive Flash-based AICC or SCORM-conformant e-learning courseware. Quickly create Flash-based e-learning courses, quizzes, and tests. Add an integrated glossary ... , including editable mouse movements, text captions, and scored click boxes. Add e-learning interactions like data-entry ... Update June 2008 - added one free flash quiz tool based on a question I received. This tool is listed at the bottom.A ... Flash. But, I could quickly link to the sites to find out more and finally recommended that they should look ...
    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, November 27, 2007 - Comments
  • Top eLearning Posts
    Personal Learning Knowledge Work Environment 1,199 3 23 Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning ... 754 3 40 Rapid eLearning Tools 4,337 11 35 Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - A ... is eLearning 2.0? 6,890 16 152 Rapid eLearning Tools 4,337 11 35 First Time Visitor ... 9 24 Software Simulation eLearning (w/ links to Tools) 1,724 2 11 Personal Learning for ... Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools 1,140 9 43 eLearning 2.0 Presentation - ASTD OC ...
    eLearning Technology - Monday, November 26, 2007 - Comments
  • Flockpod
    ... people who market Raptivity, the rapid e-learning tool. According to the blurb:"FlockPod is about adding social interaction to any web page to serve a dual purpose - facilitate social learning and augment the content itself! The central idea of FlockPod is to provide a space on any web page for you to collaborate and learn right on-the- spot, to share ideas ... like this coming from a developer associated with conventional self-paced e-learning. It's encouraging that they can see ... Flash and requires the learner to be online, both of which could pose some limitations, but should not put off ...
    Clive on Learning - Friday, August 10, 2007 - Comments
  • Innovation, eLearning, Ruby, & Editing Photos
    The Rise of Rapid E-Learning - Training Zone Mike Alcock, MD of Atlantic Link Ltd, argues that the landscape of e-learning has changed out of all recognition as a result of rapid e-learning authoring software. He also argues that with e-learning consultants beginning to use the tools themselves to aid collaboration with clients, the industry will look entirely different again in five years time. When eLearning Doesn't Work - TechLinks Creating a good, engaging course is ... requires three things: and Internet connection, a web browser, and flash.
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Tuesday, June 26, 2007 - Comments
  • Rapid tools - good enough for me
    ... of?Rapid photo albums, rapid home movies, rapid dance music, rapid print design, rapid e-learning. What's the real ... all you need is a cheap home PC and some cheap software. Millions are doing it. They don't expect e-learning to be any ... enthusiastic amateur. But most tasks are not that difficult, much as we as professionals (e-learning in this case) would like ... most e-learning designers are doing - the really tricky jobs? I doubt it. ... personal life (do you?) so let me bring this round to e-learning.For my present I collected a selection of photos from ...
    Clive on Learning - Thursday, May 31, 2007 - Comments
  • Captivate and Articulate for Interactive Slide-Based Presentations
    ... products and if you look at my posts: Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction and eLearning Course ... Simulation eLearning then Captivate (or the other tools list in my post) would be more appropriate than Captivate. But, in ... this - these tools are not mutually exclusive. Captivate can be used to create Flash movies that can be embedded ...
    eLearning Technology - Wednesday, April 4, 2007 - Comments
  • Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction
    ... image.Courseware Authoring Tool Satisfaction -Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction -I'm only showing tools with 15 or more evaluations.List of Tools and Vendors:Keynote - KnowledgePlanet On-Demand.. Articulate Rapid e-Learning StudioMicrosoft Word ... Inc. Skillsoft Learn.com SumTotal Systems Inc. Lists of Course Authoring Tools and Vendors:Articulate Rapid E-Learning S.. Raptivity Know ledgePresenter Elicitis DEVELOPED IN-HOUSE Know ledgePlanet On-De man.. Articulate Rapid E-Learning S ... about satisfaction levels reported by members on course authoring and rapid eLearning tool satisfaction ...
    eLearning Technology - Friday, February 23, 2007 - Comments
  • Rapid eLearning Tools
    Rapid eLearning Tools Satisfaction from the eLearningGuild Research reported Feb 2007 - Course Authoring and Rapid ... Development).In June 2007, I added a few more rapid eLearning tools. I also updated the graphic that shows eLearning Tool Satisfaction at the bottom of the page - see also - Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction blog post. This list includes a host of additional tools that eLearning Guild members consider rapid eLearning development tools ... . Many of these eLearning tools realistically are quite different than what I would consider to be the norm in Rapid ...
    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - Comments
  • First Time Visitor Guide
    Practical Suggestions:Web 2.0 and eLearning 2.0 Start-Up Guides Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 ... HybridsCollaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - A SummaryIssues:Needed Skills for New Media eLearning 2.0: Informal Learning, Communities, Bottom-up vs. Top-DownRosenberg's Beyond eLearning - Is that eLearning 2.0?Informal LearningInformal Learning ... eLearning Development Second Life and Learning Course and Courseware Fading - The Future of eLearningShift in eLearning from ... eLearning ToolsFlash Quiz ToolsTest SCORM CoursesCourse Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool SatisfactionStock Photo ...
    eLearning Technology - Wednesday, August 30, 2006 - Comments
  • Future Platforms for eLearning
    ... used in 2005 and it suggests that most content is being authored using fairly traditional tools such as Flash, PowerPoint, Dreamweaver, Captivate, Lectora. To a lesser extent people are using Rapid eLearning Development tools but this is expected to grow significantly. We also are seeing a Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids.If ... , Collaborative Learning, Informal LearningKeywords: eLearning Trends, eLearning 2.0, Web 2.0, Informal Learning, Collaborative ... again about what corporate eLearning development will be like in five years. Actually, I'm not even that sure what it ...
    eLearning Technology - Thursday, June 22, 2006 - Comments
  • View of eLearning Development Approaches - Ease vs. Power
    Based on some discussions around What is Rapid eLearning? and Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids, I've realized that one of the mental models I use can be roughly summarized by the following picture: where Ease is roughly how easy (cost, time) is it to develop using that approach and Power is the ability of the tool to provide robust, complex learning solutions. Many learning applications do not require more powerful tools, thus, the Reference ... come through search, I thought I'd include the text here so it can be found: Custom Coding, Flash, DHTMLRapid eLearning ...
    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, June 20, 2006 - Comments
  • What is Rapid eLearning?
    ... concept of rapid e-learning. And Articulate is the global leader in rapid e-learning.Ergo, Articulate is rapid e-learning.I don't fault Gabe for saying that "rapid development authoring tools" are synonymous with "rapid e-learning ... this isn't just "Rapid eLearning" - a term that simultaneously is good and bad.First the good. Rapid eLearning is on the mark in terms of the demands on learning professionals - Learning Trends Point To and Shape eLearning 2.0 - the heart of ... low cost) Had real impact on performance Another post that discusses this is: The Driver for Rapid eLearning. In ...
    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, June 13, 2006 - Comments