So, you want to build an eLearning module with an assessment at the end. Great! Why? Before getting started, let’s take a few steps back and look at our users. Is it required of our users to memorise certain information at the end of their learning to be able to do their job? Chances are, …
When setting up any type of website, we need do consider two things before anything else; The domain name and where the website will be hosted. Domain Name The domain name is the address of your website, the “thisisthesitename.com.au”. The bit after the first “dot” after your brand or name is called a Top Level …
When starting on the journey of creating a learning solution, one of the first key steps is to understand what you are trying to achieve and to know your learner as much as possible. There are various ways to gather this information either via surveys or even speaking directly to the learners to gain more …
This page is available as a PDF download by clicking on the following link Becoming-an-eLearning-SpecialistDownload The path to becoming a fully-fledged eLearning Specialist can take place over many years. Most of what we learn happens on the job, through the experiences of actually “doing the work”. Every project is different and requires a different approach …
We regularly get asked about the type of equipment that’s suitable for creating and maintaining online content. It’s a great question with no real clear definitive answer, so instead we’d like to share our own hardware setup and the reasoning behind why these decisions were made. Hopefully this can help guide your own decisions when …
Creating eLearning using an authoring tool can take many hours. The actual development time can vary. Once you have a storyboard or even a general idea of what needs to be created, many hours can be spent working through the development process. If there are stakeholders, SMEs and other interested parties that need to review, …
We were recently engaged by a client that had a bunch of eLearning modules on a rather special learning management system that had been custom built for the content. A. Long. Time. Ago. The brief from the client was to migrate the content to a new system and update the modules. The client didn’t know …
Summary of key points Use (engaging) subject matter experts It’s ok to read from a script if we are able to draw the attention away from the presenter Video can be super imposed in different environments (see previous point) Prepare and share talking points before hand Have an interviewer asking questions to prompt the conversation …
Development requirements analysis There’s a possibility that you are visiting our website because you wish to engage a vendor to help you with some work you have. Well, you have come to the right place! That’s what we do. We help companies, large and small, achieve their learning goals. There are many areas we can …
Getting our eLearning ideas out for review and feedback can be a daunting task. We are sometimes tempted to begin development without giving much thought to the user experience. Creating a storyboard of ideas allows us to gather feedback from our stakeholders without the lengthy development. We’ve collated this list of storyboard templates from a …
