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3 Creative Examples for Using Lesson Plans in Your E-learning Courses

Creative E-learning

Many e-learning designers are understandably focused on creating more engaging courses these days. In fact, “How can I build better e-learning?” is one of the most popular questions we hear [...]

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3 Things E-learning Designers Can Learn from the Oil Spill Interactive Graphics

E-learning Examples

In the weeks since the Deepwater Horizon, news agencies have produced dozens of interactive graphics, timelines, videos and infographics covering every angle of the event. This wealth of interactive graphics [...]

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Creative Process: Designing a Hollywood Movie Poster

Creative E-learning

As many of you know, the Academy Awards of E-learning, aka Articulate 2010 Guru Awards, is coming up. The Guru Awards are a great opportunity for e-learning designers to showcase [...]

Visual Design Mapping for E-learning

Design Mapping: Creating the Right Look and Feel for Your E-learning

Creative E-learning

Design mapping is a structured process for identifying the right elements—fonts, objects, people, textures, sounds and colors—for your multimedia projects. The process helps instructional designers move past the “blank page” [...]

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Creative Elearning via Email

Creative E-learning

Lately I’ve been working on identifying some alternative and cost-effective ways for delivering training. It’s an important area of focus for my group right now. So tonight, while reading through [...]

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Made to Stick – Going the Extra Step in Elearning Design

Creative E-learning

One of the more meaningful books I read last year was Made To Stick. If you’re a learning professional, you need to read this book. There are many great examples [...]