Jackie Van Nice
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    Jackie Van Nice Hero

    I’m an instructional designer (and proud Articulate Super Hero) who loves e-learning. I blog about my process and what I'm up to. I hope you enjoy my refreshing examples of e-learning goodness.
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion Examples of bad eLearning, anyone?
"@David: PS - I vote for fixing our own bad examples rather than some one else's. Way more satisfying, in my opinion."
  • 10 years ago04/18/14 at 6:04 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion Note from a new user
"Hi Jane! Welcome to the community. I'm sure you'll be a whiz at Storyline before you know it. Have you had any training yet? If not, tha..."
  • 10 years ago04/18/14 at 5:52 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion Examples of bad eLearning, anyone?
"I'm in! Let's make this the baddest challenge ever. We can do it!!"
  • 10 years ago04/18/14 at 5:36 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice commented on the article Creative Resume Templates for E-Learning Portfolios #31
"Hi Patrick! I'm getting a 404 error when I follow your resume link."
  • 10 years ago04/18/14 at 9:45 am (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion Audacity - Hints and tips thread.
"Nice solution! Maybe you're getting added sound protection because it's a basement, too? No basements here in the marshy lowcountry. Too ..."
  • 10 years ago04/18/14 at 5:41 am (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion Audacity - Hints and tips thread.
"@Bruce - Nice thread idea and tips! @Nick - Great sample! The blanket-over-the-head method makes me laugh because I used to do that. The ..."
  • 10 years ago04/18/14 at 4:52 am (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion How Do You Create Hand-Drawn Images for Your E-Learning?
"Hi Eva! I'm so glad if it helps you, too! I've definitely learned a lot by seeing what others are drawing and how they do it. Have fun dr..."
  • 10 years ago04/18/14 at 4:37 am (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion How Do You Create Hand-Drawn Images for Your E-Learning?
"Wow, Jerson! Those are great! You don't need to go for the sketchy hand-drawn thing like I do because you actually know how to draw. Tha..."
  • 10 years ago04/17/14 at 12:55 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion Creative Ways to Showcase Your Resume?
"Uh oh. This is such a nice idea, but the mind reels at having to do my own. (Ack!) That's (yet another reason) you're here, David. You'r..."
  • 10 years ago04/17/14 at 12:26 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion How Do You Create Hand-Drawn Images for Your E-Learning?
"Thanks, Laura! That's a good, current round-up."
  • 10 years ago04/17/14 at 12:19 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion Revisiting revist issues with menus, what about enduring captions?
"That's great, VJ! I haven't tried it out yet, but I will. If it worked for you, I feel certain it will for me, too.  Thanks so much for y..."
  • 10 years ago04/17/14 at 12:12 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion How Do You Create Hand-Drawn Images for Your E-Learning?
"That's great, Jerson - thank you! I don't know if you're a Screenr kind of guy, but it would be really interesting to see how you manipul..."
  • 10 years ago04/17/14 at 12:10 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion How Do You Create Hand-Drawn Images for Your E-Learning?
"Jerson: So once you've scanned your hand-drawn sketch (to what file format?) you open it in Illustrator or Photoshop (on a PC?) and then ..."
  • 10 years ago04/17/14 at 10:59 am (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion How Do You Create Hand-Drawn Images for Your E-Learning?
"Good point about being able to create editable images directly in Studio, Tim. I used my Wacom tablet to create the same right in Storyli..."
  • 10 years ago04/17/14 at 8:47 am (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion How Do You Create Hand-Drawn Images for Your E-Learning?
"@Rachel: Never thought of doing that! Nice and simple and the camera in your phone is always with you and available. @Michelle: That's wh..."
  • 10 years ago04/17/14 at 6:46 am (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion How to... create more engaging software simulations?
"Thanks, Rebecca! I somehow missed your comment here. I'm so glad you liked it!"
  • 10 years ago04/16/14 at 4:33 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice started a new discussion How Do You Create Hand-Drawn Images for Your E-Learning?
"To create some hand-drawn images for this week's e-learning challenge I messed around until I figured out how to make some little sketche..."
  • 10 years ago04/16/14 at 4:25 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion [DEMO] - Monty Python style "entrance" effect in Storyline
"Thanks, Bruce! Good point about being able apply separate animations (and timeline durations) to objects in a group. I never knew that. W..."
  • 10 years ago04/16/14 at 3:18 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice commented on the article What Do E-Learning Designers Really Do? #30
"Nice, Sjoerd! (And definitely not late.) I happened to view it on iPad. Didn't get any sound, but your states and triggers worked just fi..."
  • 10 years ago04/16/14 at 3:08 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion How not to play audio upon revisiting a menu slide?
"Hi VJ, If the audio has already played out, you can set the slide property to return to its saved state upon revisit and it won't replay...."
  • 10 years ago04/15/14 at 9:06 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion Revisiting revist issues with menus, what about enduring captions?
"I've had this happen too, VJ. I'll be interested in the replies you get!"
  • 10 years ago04/15/14 at 9:00 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion "Storyboarding" in Storyline?
"Well, fonts aside, your point is well taken, Jerson. For efficiency's sake you really need to have your design established up front befor..."
  • 10 years ago04/15/14 at 8:57 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion "Storyboarding" in Storyline?
"Interesting topic! It's rare I have to do a full storyboard. I invariably mock up a demo of my design ideas in Storyline - not too differ..."
  • 10 years ago04/15/14 at 7:33 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion Creating Certificates in Storyline
"Good job creating a solution that works for you! And thanks so much for sharing it."
  • 10 years ago04/15/14 at 12:19 pm (UTC)
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Jackie Van Nice replied to the discussion Creative Ways to Showcase Your Resume?
"Thanks so much, Bruce, Alex, and Nancy! I'm glad we're all on the same page. So what can I get for my points? (I'm very excited.)"
  • 10 years ago04/15/14 at 12:14 pm (UTC)