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Storyline Tutorials! Let's Review

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Now that we've completed our live classroom workshop, you're on a mission to tell  your story using Storyline.  Here are some of the tutorials we practiced during the workshop!  Getting Started: Adding Interactivity with Triggered State Changes:

Storytelling & the Brain

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How do you currently DESIGN your learning material? Did you say interesting? Or inclusive? Appealing to emotion? Images?  Let me share the formula I user pretty consistently: Gagne's Nine Events of Instruction.  Let's see it in action:  Let's talk for a second about that first level of instruction...Gaining a learner's attention.  Specifically, how do we do it??!? Do you know who this guy is? In 1748, this guy – John Montague was a British politician and also an aristocrat. And when you’re an aristocrat, you spend a lot of your free time with hobbies. John’s hobbies included playing cards.  But, Earl John had a problematic situation – he got hungry during a long card games and it was really difficult to set up a full dining experience while still holding your cards. So, he had this really brilliant idea to take his meats and stuff them between two slices of bread so he could hold his snack with one hand AND ho...

Design Resources!

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As we start using and discovering resources, I wanted to create a post where we could share! My favorite site of all is eLearning Heroes - definitely a resource to keep on your bookmark list! This is Articulate's community of users and they are super helpful and quick when it comes to stumpers or finding templates that are free to download and use. E-Learning Heroes Which Resources Do you Use? Add your favorites in the comments section! 

TodaysMeet: In Person Session!

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Hi all - let's use TodaysMeet to determine a time and date for our first in person session!

eLearning vs eCommunication

So...can you teach someone to dance via eLearning? via GIPHY Let's explore this concept with our screen cast session. Head over to our Google Classroom to participate in this session: eLearning Google Classroom

POLL!

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Before we jump into session 2, let's get a poll going! After you vote, type your rationale into the comments section.  Can you teach someone to dance via eLearning? YES, absolutely! Nope, nope, nope... Honestly, I'm not sure. Maybe? SurveyMaker