Join Ken Spero in the exploration of experiential learning and simulations and learn how to train participants in new ways and on a restricted budget. More »
Adobe Flash has two distinct audiences: the hardcore programmer/developer and the creative designers. As an instructional designer or e-learning designer, where does that place you? Rapid E-Learning software relies on Flash and Flash elements to add interactivity, but most high-quality e-learning courses are built entirely in Flash. Where do you begin learning? This online workshop covers creating and animating graphics, buttons and movie symbols; designing a custom interface using tools available within Flash; programming foundation ActionScript 3.0 to create interactions, navigation and communication elements; and creating a Flash-based online learning course using both design and programming best practices. More »
This interactive online workshop will break the process of game design into basic steps that make it easy to add interest to your workshops. More »
Are your e-learning visuals eye candy or do they promote learning? What does the latest evidence tell us about how and when to use visuals to represent content and to show content relationships? This workshop offers the latest evidence and guidelines for how to design and develop visuals for e-learning. Whether you are an experienced graphic designer or a visual neophyte, you will benefit from the updates to the latest evidence and methods for visuals in e-learning design. More »
This interactive online workshop will give you the tools, processes, and knowledge to specify the correct job aid to achieve the desired outcomes for the job, determine the appropriate format and structure of the job aid, plan and design it, validate and test it, and measure the overall impact of the job aid on achieving organizational goals More »
Essentials of Podcasts, Video, and Writing for the Web covers the three key media that can be used to easily develop to enhance online learning products. More »
This interactive online workshop will cover the features of SBeL and the tasks and learners that benefit most from SBeL. Participants will also have the opportunity to use their own content to design a SBeL e-learning lesson, including drafting storyboards. More »
Upon completing the Essentials of Storytelling online workshop, youll have the skills to determine when storytelling is the best method to use and a process for creating custom stories for any learning program. In addition, youll also receive a number of existing stories that can be used for specific topic areas. More »
In this program, we will explore what makes technical training unique, the essential skills necessary for the development team, and the process of developing technical training programs. Detailed solutions, suggestions and take-aways will be provided that address technical training from both the big picture perspective as well as the day-to-day requirements. At the end of the program, learners will have an opportunity to discuss and generate solutions for their own technical training challenges. More »
In this interactive one-day six-hour program you will learn to define the appropriate voice and tone for a narrative text and take specific steps to create the engaging and personable writing style that voiceover narratives require. You may practice writing narratives with our planned examples, or if you choose, work with an actual project of your own. Direct feedback on your work will be provided as time allows. More »