Tag Archives: instructional_design

e-Learning and Background Audio

Audio that Enhances Learning Tuesday, 1 December 2009, Tom Kuhlmann of Articulate (VP of Community) published a blog post on effective uses of audio in e-learning courses. His post is about using background audio, or ambient sounds, and he included … Continue reading

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PowerPoint 2007: Designs for e-Learning

You Can Design Using PowerPoint 2007 PowerPoint 2007 (2008 for the Mac) has many new design elements and features that allow you to create visually effective and nice-looking e-learning course formats. Tom Kuhlmann, Articulate’s VP of Community, blogs about his … Continue reading

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Managing SMEs: Herding Cats?

Project Management and Getting Revisions Done I get asked the question below a lot by managers, instructional designers, trainers/facilitators, and technical communicators at professional associations meetings and special interest groups: “Jenise, how do you get your SMEs to read your … Continue reading

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Free ISD #1 | Welcome & Introduction

Instructional Systems Design Education | The Frugal Way Gas prices for regular grade (87) at my local Costco are rising close to $4.70-9/10…well, as of today. And, everyone talks about rising fuel costs just like people talked about rising real … Continue reading

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Quiz on Quiz-Authoring Software Programs

Instructional Systems Demi-god Mel Aclaro asked a question on LinkedIn.com regarding which quiz-maker software we prefer. I answered his question voting for Articulate’s Quizmaker. Mel posts the casual survey results here: http://www.businesscasualblog.com/2008/03/instructional-d.html I’ll take a look at Questionmark’s product. However, … Continue reading

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