eLearning Design Tips

March 1, 2018

Top 5 Mobile Learning Barriers And How To Overcome Them

You've devoted a lot of time, attention, and resources to your mobile learning strategy, but are there any obstacles standing in the way of success? In this article, I'll highlight the top 5 barriers to mobile learning, as well as tips to overcome them.

by Nipun Sharma

February 28, 2018

5 Alternatives To Boring eLearning Courses

We can’t have eLearning without content, but that doesn’t mean we have to subject our learners to a series of text-filled screens that equate to a lecture only without the possibility that the presenter will breathe some life into the content with their humor and engaging personality. With the proliferation of online content, games, and other media, there is no place for these mundane, snooze bombs; we need some real page turners instead!

by Steve Lowenthal

February 23, 2018

Learning Interactivity: How To Use It To Create Learner Trust

With an ever-increasing number of ways to create learning content, we face the question of how to properly use learning interactivity rather than whether or not we can make content interactive. One of the questions that Instructional Designers, teachers, trainers, and editorial teams face daily is “How many interactives should I include?”.

by Shawn Burson

February 23, 2018

Top 10 Features Of Adobe Captivate 2017 For Responsive eLearning Development

Adobe Captivate 2017 offers powerful capabilities to create fully responsive eLearning courses. In this article, I share my pick of its top 10 key features. I also show how the standard templates can be customized to create more engaging learning experiences.

by Asha Pandey

February 21, 2018

3 Tips For Great eLearning On A Shoestring Budget

A small budget for eLearning must not stand in the way of creating effective and memorable content. Strong training programs require a thorough understanding of the need for the content, choice of the right technology, and investment in future-ready solutions.

by Amit Gautam

February 20, 2018

4 Design Choices For Better Compliance eLearning Engagement

In every workplace, there will always be vital policies employees need to be aware of. Yet, it can be challenging to communicate potentially dry information to employees in an engaging way. These 4 design choices and examples will help you make compliance eLearning as interesting as possible.

by Steve Penfold

February 16, 2018

7 Tips On How To Use Textures In Graphic Design

The texture is responsible for the" extra" flavor in graphic design. You cannot ignore the role texture plays in creating lifelike designs using intriguing visual elements.

by Emily White

February 15, 2018

5 Questions You Should Ask When Choosing A Graphic For Your eLearning

Graphics and content should be treated as the same. Graphics should be relevant and add value to the experience of the learner. Read more to know how you should choose graphics for your eLearning courses.

by Irawati Pandit

February 11, 2018

9 Simple Steps To Increase eLearning Engagement

New eLearning platforms offer lots of bells and whistles, but often times this can prove to be more distracting than anything. Remaining simple can be an invaluable tool to effectively and consistently engage learners.

by Victoria Zambito

February 10, 2018

How To Convert PowerPoint Into An Interactive eLearning Module

In this article, I will present a step-by-step process of the creation of a fully functional interactive eLearning course out of PowerPoint presentation, explain how to convert it into the LMS-compliant format, and share my experience about iSpring authoring tool.

by Anna Klimenko

February 7, 2018

The Online Course Designer's Toolbox (Part 2)

This is the second part of 2 articles on the tools every eLearning designer needs in his or her toolbox.

by Mary Burns

February 2, 2018

Fluid Boxes In Adobe Captivate 2017: Secret Sauce To Responsive eLearning?

So you have heard about Adobe Captivate's fluid boxes in Responsive projects, but what are the differences from previous versions of Adobe Captivate? Are the Fluid Boxes really the secret sauce to Responsive eLearning? What should you consider when working with Fluid Boxes in Captivate.

by Karlis Sprogis