Richard Karel
Richard Karel
Instructional Technology / Course Delivery at University of Tennessee
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    Richard Karel

    Richard Karel’s 15 years of experience as an e-Learning systems designer/developer include employment with Sea Ray Boats, the Brunswick Boat Group, his own consulting firm, and the University of Tennessee. His accomplishments involve building and deploying online learning systems, such as a sales and product training certification system for MasterCraft Boats and creating the University of Tennessee’s Extension Online Learning (extOL). Richard has been a regular contributor to the popular press and has an M.S. in Instructional Technology and Educational Studies from the University of Tennessee Knoxville, where he currently works in the Office of Information Technology.
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Richard Karel commented on the article Make E-Learning the Most Important Meal of the Day #106
"Shout out to all of you Count Chocula fans! http://media.oit.utk.edu/multimedia-dev/elh/Count-Chocula-final.fw.png"
  • over 8 years ago11/11/15 at 8:14 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel commented on the article Make E-Learning the Most Important Meal of the Day #106
"Here's the reason why you'll never see "Texas Chainsaw Massacre Fiber-O's" on your grocer's shelves. Great job, David!!"
  • over 8 years ago11/11/15 at 4:20 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel commented on the article Make E-Learning the Most Important Meal of the Day #106
"Linda--that's Greeaaattt!"
  • over 8 years ago11/11/15 at 4:17 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel commented on the download Storyline: Card-Style Click-and-Reveal
"Thanks Josh--clean styling with advanced triggers! A great tutorial on so many of SL's fine features!"
  • over 8 years ago11/11/15 at 1:14 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion jump to next scene on key press
"No worries Christie--thanks for opening up support case # 00688865--look forward to hearing back on this."
  • over 8 years ago11/05/15 at 7:21 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Custom "Next/Previous Slide Keys" don't work after clicking a button
"Great to hear! Yes--Chrome 46 and IE 11 are working fine as far as the focus issue. Firefox 42 is "requiring" that I click to set focus o..."
  • over 8 years ago11/05/15 at 2:38 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel started a new discussion jump to next scene on key press
"Hi, I'm using the Articulate Accessibility guide to create Section 508 compliant modules. I'm creating hotkey (keyboard) shortcuts for na..."
  • over 8 years ago11/05/15 at 2:12 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Custom "Next/Previous Slide Keys" don't work after clicking a button
"No worries, Andreas!  I'm also finding that this works much better in IE 11 instead of Firefox.  In IE 11 there's no need to click the sc..."
  • over 8 years ago11/05/15 at 1:12 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Creating keyboard navigation/ shortcuts for users to navigate
"Hi Ashley, This is a current issue as described in this other post of seven days ago involving Update 7 that involved key press navigatio..."
  • over 8 years ago11/04/15 at 3:37 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Custom "Next/Previous Slide Keys" don't work after clicking a button
"Hi Andreas, I deleted the buttons you had associated with the triggers and created two triggers associated with the slide master for the ..."
  • over 8 years ago11/04/15 at 2:52 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Creating keyboard navigation/ shortcuts for users to navigate
"Hi Ashley, Any update on this issue?"
  • over 8 years ago11/04/15 at 2:04 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Default Menu - clicking arrow on Scene 2 expands the items on Scene 3
"Hi Joyce--are you promoting the slides in the menu to all be at the "scene level" or "parent" level?  That would be my main concern--to k..."
  • over 8 years ago10/27/15 at 7:26 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Storyline 2 html5 issues
"Okay Andrew--good luck!"
  • over 8 years ago10/23/15 at 5:01 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Storyline 2 html5 issues
"See this. It should resolve publishing to HTML5 and viewing in Chrome v44 or later."
  • over 8 years ago10/23/15 at 4:40 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Storyline 2 html5 issues
"Hi Andrew, Just to confirm, are you publishing after updating SL2 with update 7?"
  • over 8 years ago10/23/15 at 1:08 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel commented on the e‑learning example Storyline 2: Brainstorm Animation Demo
"What an incredible SL file to de-construct! Thanks much!!"
  • over 8 years ago10/22/15 at 6:53 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Layer isn't showing but others are
"Glad to hear--normally you could add a trigger to the button that changes its state to disabled on click--just move the trigger to fire b..."
  • over 8 years ago10/07/15 at 3:08 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Layer isn't showing but others are
"This is occurring because of the amount of triggers and controls you have embedded on each slide.  See the simplified version attached an..."
  • over 8 years ago10/07/15 at 1:40 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Layer isn't showing but others are
"Hi Florella,  If you just use the pre-built Visited state for each of your menu items, you can auto-track which ones have been completed ..."
  • over 8 years ago10/07/15 at 12:37 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Trigger issue?
"Hi Paul, Walt is spot on.  Looking at your file, you set up the trigger correctly. You'll need to set up objects on your layer (perhaps w..."
  • over 8 years ago10/05/15 at 4:06 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Trigger issue?
"Would you mind creating a file with only the non-working slide in question and posting it here?"
  • over 8 years ago10/02/15 at 5:15 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Workflow inquiry: retuning to tabs template base layer
"Hi Pierre, I'm trying to remember--each tab has a trigger that shows a layer that replaces the display of the base layer?  If this is the..."
  • over 8 years ago10/02/15 at 4:52 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Trigger issue?
"Hi Paul, So on the first read of your post it sounds as if everything is working fine.  Is there a trigger not working correctly?"
  • over 8 years ago10/02/15 at 4:47 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Triggers in States. Possible?
"HI Ashley, Great question!  Click on "Player" and un-select Resources and FAQs in the Player Tabs.  Then, while you cannot add Controls t..."
  • over 8 years ago10/02/15 at 2:11 pm (UTC)
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Richard Karel replied to the discussion Trigger bar issue
"Hi Vadim, I've tried to re-create this error on my own system and cannot.  It sounds like you undocked the Triggers window, re-docked it,..."
  • over 8 years ago10/02/15 at 12:37 pm (UTC)