Richard Watson
Richard Watson Hero
Instructional Designer/e-Learning Developer at Bridgehill Learning
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    Richard Watson Hero

    I'm a Learning & Development (L&D) professional, trainer, published author, and Articulate MVP. I provide instructional design, e-learning development, and consulting services for clients in the healthcare and compliance industries.
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Navigation Exercise
"Sam, I can see your comments now. Richard"
  • 7 years ago03/31/17 at 4:45 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Navigation Exercise
"Sam, sorry not seeing your comments in the review."
  • 7 years ago03/31/17 at 4:17 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion LMS and WCAG compliance
"Cheryl, I just came across this post so I'm not sure if you are still subscribed to it. I used to work with an LMS vendor that supports..."
  • 7 years ago03/31/17 at 3:10 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are e-Learning Professionals becoming the new "hip discounters" of the professional world?
"Good points Ashley. It's unfortunate that someone would have to go into any project expecting to be underpaid. I know some people do tha..."
  • 7 years ago03/31/17 at 3:08 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Overwhelmed - Articulate weakeness? Any?
"Todd, You are welcome. Since I don't use these combinations [Tool + LMS] on a regular basis, let's see if someone joins the conversation..."
  • 7 years ago03/31/17 at 2:48 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion eLearning Developers of Olympia Group - Come Join the Fun!
"Katie, I would love to come to your meetings! Unfortunately, Olympia is a little too far from me. I'm down in Portland, Oregon. If I hap..."
  • 7 years ago03/31/17 at 3:05 am (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Overwhelmed - Articulate weakeness? Any?
"Todd, That's a lot to digest but let's see if we can break it down a little. You are basically dealing with two challenges: Selecting an..."
  • 7 years ago03/31/17 at 2:58 am (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Restrict Next button until learner scores 100% on quiz
"You are welcome. Glad it worked."
  • 7 years ago03/30/17 at 8:44 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Navigation Exercise
"Nice job Sam. I wrote a few comments when I watched. I also have a GoPro that I'm working on a few things with. Hopefully will post it wh..."
  • 7 years ago03/30/17 at 8:14 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Need advice on what to look for (or ask for) when seeking freelance assistance
"Rebecca, I've sent you a DM. If you are still looking for assistance, I would be happy to assist. Richard"
  • 7 years ago03/30/17 at 8:02 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Restrict Next button until learner scores 100% on quiz
"Tammy, If you used the quiz slides and a Quiz Results slide in your module, you will already have the variable you need. For example, if..."
  • 7 years ago03/30/17 at 7:58 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are e-Learning Professionals becoming the new "hip discounters" of the professional world?
"Yes. I think there are a subset of e-Learning designers who focus so much on the visual side of things that they forget the purpose of e-..."
  • 7 years ago03/30/17 at 7:47 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are e-Learning Professionals becoming the new "hip discounters" of the professional world?
"Ulises, Those are some really useful points to consider.Thanks for sharing your thoughts as someone who contracts out with freelancers. ..."
  • 7 years ago03/30/17 at 7:42 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are e-Learning Professionals becoming the new "hip discounters" of the professional world?
"Joseph, Agreed. The key is educating clients just like any other industry does to avoid the "discounters" and continuing to present the ..."
  • 7 years ago03/30/17 at 7:35 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are e-Learning Professionals becoming the new "hip discounters" of the professional world?
"Katie, that's an excellent observation. I never thought about billing while I'm in the shower! :) I think we as e-Learning professionals..."
  • 7 years ago03/30/17 at 7:27 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion How to build a portfolio using work from work
"Excellent idea."
  • 7 years ago03/27/17 at 11:37 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion FREE Vertically Oriented Filmstrip Interaction
"Great job Allison. I really like this one. Richard"
  • 7 years ago03/27/17 at 11:13 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Academic / School Backgrounds
"Tania, There are quite a few places you can find those types of things. Here are a few that come to mind: 123rf.com pixabay.com I..."
  • 7 years ago03/27/17 at 11:11 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are e-Learning Professionals becoming the new "hip discounters" of the professional world?
"Shelley, Wonderful examples. I think there are quite a few IDs/E-Learning professionals (freelancers/corporate types) who don't underst..."
  • 7 years ago03/27/17 at 11:08 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are e-Learning Professionals becoming the new "hip discounters" of the professional world?
"So true!  When the first question deals with your hourly rate, the client is most likely shopping for the cheapest price. For me, it's a..."
  • 7 years ago03/27/17 at 11:03 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are e-Learning Professionals becoming the new "hip discounters" of the professional world?
"Excellent points Bob. I especially like your comment about focusing on the business needs. In the end, it's about things like: 1. Askin..."
  • 7 years ago03/27/17 at 10:53 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Combining a pre-test and post-test to form a single SCORM compliant course assessment.
"Hey Brian, Thanks for sharing your explanation. It's very thorough and easy to follow. I'll keep it in my library for future reference. ..."
  • over 7 years ago03/24/17 at 9:40 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion How to build a portfolio using work from work
"Katelin, I just wrote a post on this topic matter as part of putting together a portfolio. In the U.S., most people are employed under a..."
  • over 7 years ago03/24/17 at 9:19 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion Are e-Learning Professionals becoming the new "hip discounters" of the professional world?
"Thanks for sharing your thoughts Julie. I would have to agree with your statement: "Every day I'm reminded that most people do not know ..."
  • over 7 years ago03/24/17 at 9:13 pm (UTC)
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Richard Watson replied to the discussion 30-day Trial Articulate 360
"Patryce, You might try reaching out to Articulate's support team.  You can submit a case for them here: https://articulate.com/support/c..."
  • over 7 years ago03/23/17 at 11:57 pm (UTC)