Judith Blackbourn
Judith Blackbourn
Instructional Designer and Trainer at Volt Workspace Solutions
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    Judith Blackbourn

    Late bloomer; began as a technical writer in my 40s and have over 20 years experience. As a consultant, have had some experience designing and developing content for e-learning. Latest project gave me the opportunity to design and build an entire eLearning curriculum! Oh joy! That's when I disco...
  • Milwaukee, WI
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Video only runs as View mode
"Hi Peter, Yes, I tried to re-insert several times as each mode, with the same result. I finally removed the screen recording and mouse, a..."
  • over 11 years ago12/06/12 at 8:10 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn started a new discussion Video only runs as View mode
"Hi all, The video I recorded this morning only runs in View mode, even though I added it using both the Try and the Test modes. The mouse..."
  • over 11 years ago12/05/12 at 12:39 pm (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Please give me feedback on design
"That's great, Bruce! I wanted to use scenarios, but didn't know about the Video on Quiz > Incorrect > Feedback layers. That should ..."
  • over 11 years ago11/29/12 at 12:59 pm (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Lost .story file
"I don't remember choosing a folder, but I probably did. My problem in this case was that Save As wasn't doing anything except giving me t..."
  • over 11 years ago11/27/12 at 11:34 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Please give me feedback on design
"Thanks for the helpful feedback, Mike. You gave me some great ideas for new directions, Mike. Yes, too much text is a problem I can't see..."
  • over 11 years ago11/27/12 at 11:31 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Please give me feedback on design
"Saenna B Ahman said: hi judith, do you just want feedback on the visual design? it seems like a lengthy course and I'm not sure exactly w..."
  • over 11 years ago11/27/12 at 11:07 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Lost .story file
"Thanks, Christine. You're right -- I didn't atually open a case, I thought the popup report would identify me for the support team. I di..."
  • over 11 years ago11/27/12 at 11:01 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Lost .story file
"Is there a way to extract the Storyline content from a published file? The work I'm missing was published for the Web and sent to someone..."
  • over 11 years ago11/27/12 at 9:04 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn started a new discussion Lost .story file
"Hello Heroes, After putting hours into my Storyline file, saving every half hour and after every major addition, I suddenly am prompted t..."
  • over 11 years ago11/27/12 at 8:21 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn started a new discussion Please give me feedback on design
"Hi all, Just getting so frustrated looking at all the great examples and not being able to come up with a better idea for my project. I'm..."
  • over 11 years ago11/26/12 at 12:02 pm (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Developing a non-linear design - Help!
"Couldn't get both files uploaded, so here' the ppt file."
  • over 11 years ago11/26/12 at 9:26 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn started a new discussion Developing a non-linear design - Help!
"Hi all, Just getting so frustrated looking at all the great examples and not being able to come up with an idea for my project. I'm alway..."
  • over 11 years ago11/26/12 at 9:22 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion E-Learning that is More Dynamic? What Do You Suggest?
"Hi Helena, In my experience, scenario-based interactions hold the users attention and lets the user participate in the learning process. ..."
  • over 11 years ago11/20/12 at 10:46 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Recommend: Storyline in LMS or Articulate Onlne?
"Thanks, Christine. Yes, I'll download the free trail and play with that for a while. Also, as you probably notice, I posted this on Build..."
  • over 11 years ago11/20/12 at 10:33 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn started a new discussion Recommend: Articulate Online or LMS
"Hi all, When we purchased Articulate Storyline, I wasn't aware that scoring and tracking are only functional when the project is uploaded..."
  • over 11 years ago11/20/12 at 10:31 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Larger view of simulation
"Thanks, Mike, I'll try that out for the video. The simulation only takes up part of my slide, so that's another reason I'd like to make i..."
  • over 11 years ago11/20/12 at 10:18 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion What degree/certificate programs exist?
"Steve Flowers said: $12518 seems fairly low. I'm guessing that's for in-state.  Costs per credit hour can be as high as $750-$1250. That ..."
  • over 11 years ago11/20/12 at 8:36 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn started a new discussion Recommend: Storyline in LMS or Articulate Onlne?
"Hi all, When we purchased Articulate Storyline, I wasn't aware that scoring and tracking are only functional when the project is uploaded..."
  • over 11 years ago11/20/12 at 8:24 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn started a new discussion Larger view of simulation
"Hi all, I created a video of software activities and then converted it into a simulation. Problem is, the stuff on the screen is really t..."
  • over 11 years ago11/20/12 at 8:15 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Does anyone document their slide settings?
"Thanks, Steve. I'm trying that out now and it does give me a location to put all my notes. I will still be looking for another solution, ..."
  • over 11 years ago11/20/12 at 8:09 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Does anyone document their slide settings?
"Just came across a screenr that Jeannette Brooks made about putting the Notes tab above the main screen instead of the Player menu. That ..."
  • over 11 years ago11/19/12 at 1:24 pm (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Does anyone document their slide settings?
"Wow! Got that motor running, did we? I like the sound of the devComments idea, but a few things in there are probably too complex for me...."
  • over 11 years ago11/19/12 at 1:12 pm (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Tab as a Key
"OK, sorry - I know how to do it when you are capturing the action in the simulation. Have you tried using a Text Entry trigger? ---- Inse..."
  • over 11 years ago11/19/12 at 8:27 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Tab as a Key
"Hi Nich, Are you working in a software simulation?"
  • over 11 years ago11/19/12 at 7:50 am (UTC)
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Judith Blackbourn replied to the discussion Does anyone document their slide settings?
"Thanks, Rich, I was starting to feel like a RImmer. (Red Dwarf, anyone?) When you're working solo, it might seem like extra work, but as ..."
  • over 11 years ago11/19/12 at 6:45 am (UTC)