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E‑Learning 101

Master the fundamentals of e-learning with these easy-to-follow articles from our team of industry experts. You’ll be building beautiful, engaging courses in no time.
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3 Things That Can Make or Break Your E-Learning Design

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Getting Started

  • What You Need to Know to Create E‑Learning
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Save or Scrap: How To Know if an Old E-Learning Course Can Be Revived

Six questions to ask yourself when trying to determine the best way to handle training updates.
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Your 10 Favorite General E-Learning Articles of 2022

Find out which pieces of content other community members found most helpful last year.
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My Favorite Rise 360 Time-Saving Tricks

Creating courses in Rise 360 is quick and easy. But with these time-saving shortcuts, you can create courses even fas...
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Converting Your Live Training To E-Learning? Watch for These 5 Red Flags

Discover signs that indicate shifting your ILT to online learning alone might not be the best fit.
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Your Handy E-Learning Course Review Checklist

Remember taking tests back in elementary school when your teacher told you to always check your answers before turnin...
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2 Reasons Instructional Design Is Important—Even With Easy-to-Use Apps

Is intuitive software great? Yes. Is it all you need to make great online training courses? No. Find out why in this ...
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What You Need to Know About Encouraging Your Learners to Pay Attention

Check out these pro tips from Julie Dirksen for practical ways you can encourage your learners to pay attention.
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5 Popular E-Learning Color Schemes

Use any of these palettes to kickstart your course design.
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Renovate or Rebuild: A Guide for Converting Classroom Training Into E-Learning

Find out how to effectively turn an instructor-led presentation into an online course.
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The 4 Best Places to Discover What’s New With Articulate 360

Easily keep on top of every update to our apps and resources with the help of these links.
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6 Common E-Learning Mistakes (And How To Fix Them)

Make better online training courses by avoiding these classic pitfalls.
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4 Impactful Ways to Boost Your E-Learning Writing Skills

Course designers spend a lot of time writing. Here are 4 big ways you can boost your writing skills on-the-job.
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What’s the Difference Between Training, Education, and Learning?

Learn the subtle differences between three common terms to avoid misunderstandings and confusion with clients.
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How To Use E-Learning Heroes To Connect With Your Peers & Get Inspired

Find out how joining our online community can help you expand your network and get ideas for your next project.
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4 Simple Steps for Updating Old E-Learning Courses

Make the course maintenance process feel more manageable with these pro tips.
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Visual Design for Beginners: Unlocking the Power of Metaphors

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4 Summary Screen Ideas for Your E-Learning Courses

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How to Write Plausible Incorrect Answer Options for Quiz Questions

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