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Beyond Boring Buttons: Interactive eLearning Design

Moving way beyond ‘next’ buttons. This topic dives into creating eLearning that pulls learners in with meaningful interactivity, compelling visuals, and intrinsic motivation. We explore techniques, tool-specific ideas (Articulate Storyline, video, etc.), and design principles for making online engagement actually happen.

Think the narrator of your eLearning course isn’t all that important? Think again. The voice that accompanies your content can make a major impact on not only how successful the course is at teaching, but how it is perceived overall. Amateur audio/narration is easy to spot. Do you want to send up a red flag […]

Simulating Real World Activities in Articulate Storyline

Simulating Real World Activities in Articulate Storyline

One of the most common struggles we hear from eLearning designers and developers is the “inability” to accurately replicate real world activities in an online format. Now, we’re HUGE fans of eLearning, but we’re realists too. That being said, there isn’t one single solution that fits every need. As such, there are some things that […]

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The Art of Simple Design & Negative Space in eLearning

The Art of Simple Design & Negative Space in eLearning

Simplicity is key when designing an eLearning course.   Why? Because with too many design elements, your learners become overwhelmed and the information retention rate drops. Your course needs to be clean, simple, and easy to digest with just enough interesting elements to hold your learners’ attention. So how do you design an eLearning course with […]

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10 Graphic Design Tips for eLearning

10 Graphic Design Tips for eLearning

In order for your eLearning course to be effective, your material needs to be engaging, interesting, and interactive. However, that alone simply isn’t enough. Your course needs to be aesthetically appealing, too. Incorporating elements of graphic design into your eLearning courses will make the information more memorable—and make you look more professional. Today, we’ll go […]

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