Melanie Sobie
Melanie Sobie
eLearning Specialist at Wisconsin Department of Corrections
  • Madison, WI
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion navigation highlighting indicator
"I’m not sure which version of SL you are using. I use SL2, and you can delete items from the menu that you don’t want the learner to see ..."
  • 6 years ago04/09/18 at 11:25 pm (UTC)
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"Glad this information was helpful. I learned this technique from a Storyline newbie I worked with a couple of years ago. I was so surpris..."
  • 6 years ago03/26/18 at 2:37 pm (UTC)
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"You might be able to control the next button with conditions. Don’t set the state of the next button to disabled at the beginning. Set th..."
  • 6 years ago03/25/18 at 11:23 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion SL2 Animation Issue
"Thanks Walt,"
  • 6 years ago03/24/18 at 9:14 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Slides "viewed" only on first visit?
"Here's an article you might be interested in. This method let's the user know they are still "in progress". You could create a custom mes..."
  • 6 years ago03/23/18 at 10:11 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Slides "viewed" only on first visit?
"Oh my.  So it sounds like they will just need the "restricted navigation" setting, so at least the first time they must proceed in a stra..."
  • 6 years ago03/23/18 at 10:03 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Slides "viewed" only on first visit?
"Is there a reason you need all of the menu items visible?  You could consider hiding the last slide in each section from the menu. Also, ..."
  • 6 years ago03/23/18 at 9:49 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Slides "viewed" only on first visit?
"You can set up a T/F variable for each main menu item that tracks when the user reaches the very last slide in each sub-section. For inst..."
  • 6 years ago03/23/18 at 9:28 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Why bother learning?
"What an interesting discussion!  I wasn’t exposed to any online training in the workplace until I was around 30 years old, and it was a ..."
  • 6 years ago03/18/18 at 10:57 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Create a feedback master slide with layers
"Emma, I wonder if this is what you might be looking at doing? This is a tutorial by David Charney. https://youtu.be/-zAIzf2nOiY"
  • 6 years ago03/13/18 at 12:24 am (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion SL 2 Location for Custom Templates?
"I did find them in the first path, but not the second on my computer. Not sure why, but in case anyone else is getting ready for Windows ..."
  • 6 years ago03/08/18 at 2:34 pm (UTC)
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"I've been using Cornerstone OnDemand since 2014 and have been very happy with it. They can do everything on your short list and it's also..."
  • 6 years ago02/13/18 at 10:45 pm (UTC)
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"I work in a somewhat similar restricted environment. Two supplemental software programs I use a lot are TechSmith Camtasia and TechSmith ..."
  • 6 years ago02/13/18 at 10:34 pm (UTC)
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"Another note - our IT department has done a repair reinstall of SL 2 already and that hasn't helped. :("
  • 6 years ago02/07/18 at 8:56 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Editable US map template
"https://www.presentationgo.com/presentation/usa-editable-powerpoint-map/ https://www.showeet.com/category/maps/  "
  • 6 years ago01/20/18 at 2:42 am (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Lightboxes to Review Content
"Thank you! This was exactly what I needed."
  • over 6 years ago12/07/17 at 3:45 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Wisconsin Articulate User Group
"FYI - The Wisconsin User Group has started up again! https://www.meetup.com/Wisconsin-Articulate-User-Group/events/241908591/?rv=me1&amp..."
  • over 6 years ago08/23/17 at 9:15 pm (UTC)
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"Our learning management system includes a default level 1 evaluation that we use with all eLearning courses, as an optional post-training..."
  • almost 7 years ago05/11/17 at 5:12 pm (UTC)
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"Are you using an LMS? Perhaps you could use an email trigger associated with failing a course to accomplish this.  Set up a custom email ..."
  • almost 7 years ago05/03/17 at 3:45 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion How Can I Make Ethics Interesting
"You may need to reach out to the human resources director or board of directors and ask them what are the most common ethics breaches, ne..."
  • over 7 years ago10/18/16 at 1:01 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Share Your E-Learning Hacks
"When building a course that contains several video clips, I create a slide master layout specifically for the videos and add the trigger ..."
  • over 7 years ago08/30/16 at 9:26 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Embed Web Objects - Google Spreadsheet
"Here's a tutorial that might be helpful. They've used Live.com to host the excel file. https://player.vimeo.com/video/204869869"
  • over 7 years ago08/29/16 at 8:21 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Embed Web Objects - Google Spreadsheet
"I think the problem is the basic html coding I've used doesn't work to display an excel file format. I'm looking for different html codin..."
  • over 7 years ago08/29/16 at 8:04 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Embed Web Objects - Google Spreadsheet
"Local web objects may not work when testing from a local drive. Can you try to publish and put online to your LMS, or to SCORM Cloud?"
  • over 7 years ago08/29/16 at 6:18 pm (UTC)
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Melanie Sobie replied to the discussion Embed Web Objects - Google Spreadsheet
"Here's a video tutorial on local web objects you might find useful! (It is done the same in Presenter and Storyline.) https://player.vim..."
  • over 7 years ago08/29/16 at 5:46 pm (UTC)