Jira – Epics, Stories and Child Tasks
Here is a short tutorial on getting started with Jira for Agile project management for eLearning teams. I go over the basics, walking you up to the next steps for upgrading to a SCRUM model and story points tracking. I start in the “wish list”, or Backlog, of unscheduled work to be done and show…
Portfolio C – Throughput Report Training
Tools Used: Articulate Storyline, Photoshop, Camtasia, RE320 Dynamic Mic Roles Played: Proposed solutioning, all interface designs, branding and graphics. Complete Storyline design and development, scripting, producing, recording and editing of demos using Camtasia. QA tested course, deployed to Cornerstone on Demand. Provided acceptance testing, enrollment and results and reports distribution. Problem: WellCare Reporting and Analytics…
Portfolio B – Behavioral Health Crisis Call Training
Tools Used: Articulate Storyline, Adobe Audition Roles Played: Proposed the solution, wrote the scripts for the simulated demos, recorded and edited the demo audio, chose sound effects, inserted into Articulate, designed and developed the entire Articulate prototype and development coding. Provided voiceover for select slides. Tested the course, loaded to Cornerstone LMS, tested acceptance in…
Portfolio A – McKesson InterQual
Tools Used: Articulate Storyline, Photoshop, Snag-It, Audacity Roles Played: Proposed the solutioning, drafted the storyboard and prototype, recorded and edited the SME demo scenarios, used Storyline to fully develop the course and all simulation hotpot triggers, QA tested the course, and validated passing results to Cornerstone LMS. My clinical trainer was responsible performing demos, navigating…
What is Experiential Design?
To understand experiential design, at its core, is to understand the difference between content and context in your course building. Content is what most designers get from subject matter experts (SME’s). SME’s normally gather a huge amount of policy and procedure and send them to the designer to make sure that all of it is…
Rise – Cropping Images
A new feature in Rise 360 is the ability to crop your images right inside the course itself. Let me show you how easy it is!
Storyline – Previewing Select Slides
When making experiential eLearning, it is important to be able to test non-linear user paths in your course. Storyline 360 lets you preview select slides to speed up that process.
Storyline – Creating an Inline Storyboard
Before creating a visual prototype iteration, a written storyboard that links your Behavioral Objectives to your course treatments of each gets you organized. Storyboards are often done using MS Office or Google Docs. Both of these methods are fine but let me show you a way to do it inside of your Storyline course as…
Captivate – Assets and Project Templates
Adobe Captivate has updated their Assets menu and quick start Project Template functionality to make it easier than ever to get started fast, and still allow you custom control over your project look and feel. The Assets tab has been moved and upgraded, and the starter Project Templates now let you apply more than one…
Adobe Audition – Effects Racks
Adobe Audition makes it very easy to save all of your post processing effects and tweaks as a one-click preset. If you normally record yourself remotely or produce others at your company on the same mic in the same dedicated environment, you should really consider this technique to speed up your work and make your…
