David Becker
David Becker
Principal at Becker Consulting
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    David Becker

    David has been producing media and designing eLearning and blended learning for nearly 20 years. Having worked in most roles from on air talent, business development to consulting, design and development, he is skilled and experienced in most facets of the industry. These days he helps organisations use eLearning and blended learning to enable their corporate strategy. He is also passionate about the evidence-based application of learning theory and neuroscience to adult learning.
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David Becker replied to the discussion Enlarging radio button or associating an image with radio button
"No problem, glad to help"
  • over 12 years ago02/10/12 at 3:34 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Interactive Education for Lazy Professionals
"If you base a course on sound education principles, but equally, make it realistic, relevant, fun and entertaining, then the people who a..."
  • over 12 years ago02/10/12 at 5:16 am (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Enlarging radio button or associating an image with radio button
"What about the Hotspot quiz type? Draw a graphic showing the scale and ask them to click somewhere along the scale. You can define the ri..."
  • over 12 years ago02/10/12 at 5:12 am (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion What industry sector do you work in?
"Hey Articulate superheros, you know what would be cool? Polls. Would have made this thread easy and the results useful!"
  • over 12 years ago01/29/12 at 3:02 am (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Where do you find work?
"A fairly safe path is to subcontract to eLearning companies providing overflow work to start with. This helps you establish some cash flo..."
  • over 12 years ago01/29/12 at 2:59 am (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Articulate developer looking for assignments
"Hi Yuvaraj, Can you please send me links to some examples of your Articulate work?"
  • over 12 years ago01/25/12 at 4:03 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Special Considerations for Designing a Classroom Instructor-led Co
"Wow, I love this idea, using the branching to meet the needs of multiple delivery channels in one package. Thanks!"
  • over 12 years ago01/23/12 at 1:42 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion signs of intoxication
"Thanks Natalia, I wanted to get a feel for the functionality of the tool. Sinse I built that I've developed a range of approaches, but th..."
  • over 12 years ago01/23/12 at 1:40 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion signs of intoxication
"@Dave Neuweiler - Thanks, it was actually my first ever articulate course. I'll tell u a secret too. I didn't know about Articulates func..."
  • over 12 years ago01/21/12 at 3:36 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion signs of intoxication
"Yes. I have built a course on responsible service of alcohol. In fact I wholesale it to training providers. Here's a topic from it. http:..."
  • over 12 years ago01/20/12 at 2:02 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Black as a background
"Another useful tip for black is to use a subtle centre gradient, rather than straight black, it gives the screen depth."
  • over 12 years ago01/19/12 at 10:12 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Building Courses without Audio
"Here's a food safety course I built without audio. http://elearningconsultant.com.au/samples/food/player.html The approach here is to use..."
  • over 12 years ago01/16/12 at 2:33 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Black as a background
"Why not use the key colors in your opening slide to give you a range of different background colors to work with? So you could have: Blac..."
  • over 12 years ago01/16/12 at 2:20 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Calling all Aussies!
"Thanks Blair and Kulari!"
  • over 12 years ago01/10/12 at 9:19 pm (UTC)
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David Becker started a new discussion Calling all Aussies!
"Hi there, I'm a Melbourne based Articulate user. Am looking to connect with other Aussies using Articulate. Send me a friend request and..."
  • over 12 years ago01/09/12 at 4:42 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Selling your courses
"Do you sell it as a once off package or a yearly subscription (if subscription how do you track it)?I sell at a a wholesale price to rese..."
  • over 12 years ago01/09/12 at 4:33 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Strange player.html issue when uploaded to website
"OK, tried uploading from articulate's ftp client as well, but it keeps failing, even though I can ftp via filezilla. any suggestions please?"
  • over 12 years ago11/21/11 at 2:32 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Strange player.html issue when uploaded to website
"using filezilla, changed to binary, re-uploaded still got the same issue, but it is definitively the problem identified in the KB you dir..."
  • over 12 years ago11/21/11 at 2:19 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Strange player.html issue when uploaded to website
"cheers am trying this now"
  • over 12 years ago11/21/11 at 2:13 pm (UTC)
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David Becker started a new discussion Strange player.html issue when uploaded to website
"Hi all, I tested this content and it works perfectly in preview and when loaded to an LMS. But when I output to web and upload to my webs..."
  • over 12 years ago11/21/11 at 2:05 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Continuing professional development has 4 generations
"Yep I think its pretty good. Am doing a  consulting gig for a professional development provider and it got me thinking about the industry..."
  • over 12 years ago09/17/11 at 9:54 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Continuing professional development has 4 generations
"Good points. Here is model iteration 2: eLearning in continuing professional development goes through four stages: Discovery - Content ..."
  • over 12 years ago09/14/11 at 7:54 pm (UTC)
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David Becker replied to the discussion Continuing professional development has 4 generations
"Thanks Steve, interesting response. A question Could the difference in innovation between stage 1 and 4 be: Stage 1  Reactive innovation ..."
  • over 12 years ago09/13/11 at 5:54 am (UTC)
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David Becker commented on the article Navigator Game
"Hi Francis. the music is from extreme music http://www.extrememusic.com/. Soundscapes were just as important as the music. eg I layered e..."
  • over 12 years ago09/08/11 at 7:34 pm (UTC)
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David Becker started a new discussion Continuing professional development has 4 generations
"CPD Conversion (some content on some channels) – Get some skin in the game - Hype Flexible delivery (all content on all channels) – A..."
  • over 12 years ago09/08/11 at 7:21 pm (UTC)