Richard Watson
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Instructional Designer/e-Learning Developer at Bridgehill Learning Solutions, LLC
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    I am a Learning & Development professional with over 20 years experience in the industry. I've worked in the information technology, biotechnology, telecommunications, educational, and medical industry fields providing consulting, project management, and eLearning design services.
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Richard Watson commented on the article Share An E-Learning Valentine Game, Template, or Interactive Infographic (2019) #219
"Happy Valentines Day to everyone in the Community! This is just a quick sample. Start with some background music, add an animated GIF an..."
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Richard Watson commented on the article Using the 2019 Pantone Color of the Year in E-Learning #214
"Another late submission. A way to calculate your hourly billing rate! https://tinyurl.com/yajxjofa"
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Richard Watson commented on the article Using Mad Libs to Create E-Learning Word Games #216
"Sounds like the "challenge" is around the use of the virtual keyboard with an iPad. I have a system that uses a Bluetooth Zag keyboard. ..."
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Richard Watson commented on the article Using Mad Libs to Create E-Learning Word Games #216
"Dave, Case number 01675565 Will be interesting to see what the issue is. Thanks! Richard"
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Richard Watson commented on the article Using Mad Libs to Create E-Learning Word Games #216
"Help... I was wondering if someone could take a look at my submission and see if they experience the same issue. Scenario 1: From ..."
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Richard Watson commented on the article Using Mad Libs to Create E-Learning Word Games #216
"Thanks, Dave."
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Richard Watson commented on the article Using Mad Libs to Create E-Learning Word Games #216
"My first submission for 2019. :) https://t.co/RRC9KcKBCt"
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Storyline2 -Drag and Drop Question
"Published"
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Storyline2 -Drag and Drop Question
"Edith,  Wish I could help but I don't have SL2 on my system. I did upgrade it to SL 360 and all appears to work correctly. Maybe someone ..."
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Richard Watson commented on the e‑learning example Storyline: “Learn Triggers” Software Simulation
"You are welcome."
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Richard Watson commented on the e‑learning example Storyline: “Learn Triggers” Software Simulation
"I created this what seems like years ago. :) Here is what I recall doing: I have a system with two monitors. Monitor A: Opened Sto..."
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Richard Watson commented on the e‑learning example Storyline: “Learn Triggers” Software Simulation
"Wayne, better late than never. Sorry but just saw this thread. There are tons of examples on how to use this feature on the Articulate's..."
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Richard Watson commented on the e‑learning example Storyline: “Learn Triggers” Software Simulation
"That's correct. You should be able to find several tutorials on Articulate's site that explain how to use this feature."
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Richard Watson commented on the e‑learning example Storyline: “Learn Triggers” Software Simulation
"Gaby, it looks like someone helped you on another thread. My apologies, I've been out of the office for the last few weeks. - Richard"
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are face to face (in-person) meetings with clients still important for today’s e-Learning freelancers?
"Nancy, Yes! I think communication is the key! Thanks for sharing your thoughts on this Greta! Richard"
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are face to face (in-person) meetings with clients still important for today’s e-Learning freelancers?
"Keith, Thanks for taking the time to comment and share your thoughts.  I don't think face-to-face meetings will go away but there are si..."
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are face to face (in-person) meetings with clients still important for today’s e-Learning freelancers?
"Thanks Matthew! I agree, "it's not essential"  but my experience has been, it improves my relationships with clients which usually turns ..."
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Richard Watson commented on the article To Be or Not to Be a Freelance E-Learning Designer?
"Something to think about when you are doing a pros/cons approach. Keep in mind that what might be a "pro" for me, could be a "con" for yo..."
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are face to face (in-person) meetings with clients still important for today’s e-Learning freelancers?
"Phil, In situations where I have the ability to meet face-to-face with a client, I always take it. I think it adds more value to the rel..."
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Test-Out Option
"Kevin, If I understand correctly, why not set up a pre-assessment at the beginning of the course. If they pass, take them to the last sl..."
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Richard Watson started a new discussion Are face to face (in-person) meetings with clients still important for today’s e-Learning freelancers?
"With so much technology out there (e.g., Skype, Zoom), I can sit in my home office and communicate with clients all over the world. In fa..."
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Freelance work NZ
"Carmel, Feel free to check out my website. You'll find tons of free resources to help you get started into the freelancing business. Ton..."
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Deadlines for Training
"Lacy, Interesting questions and a few ramblings. I suspect it would be tied to the type of course and whether or not it is a required c..."