UMBC E-learning Pros
Thank you for a great event! Here are the resources we shared during the webinar. If you have any questions on the material we shared, please feel free to contact Tom Kuhlmann
Learn more about UMBC's Instructional Design program!
Rapid E-learning Story:
Recommended reading:
- The Non-Designer’s Design & Type
- Slideology
- Non-Designer’s Design Book
- Back of the Napkin
- Extensive list of instructional design books (Great list)
How to Build E-learning Courses (3-part series w/free downloads):
These tutorials will take you through the 3-step process Tom talked about in his presentation.
Here are the three things you'll learn:
- How to create your first course
- How to make your course look better
- How to make your course more interactive
Click here to view the free tutorials and download the assets
Free E-learning Templates:
Visual Design:
Design and Development:
Free Fonts:
- Over 150 Free Fonts from Google - Rapid E-learning Blog
- Over 100 Free Handwritten Fonts - Rapid E-learning Blog
- Da Font
- 70+ of the Best Free Fonts for Graphic Designers
- Top 100 Free Fonts
- Top 20 Free Fonts for Distinctive Headlines and Titles
- 50 Best Free Fonts of All Time
PowerPoint for Graphic Design:
- Trendy Magazine
- Photo Cube Effect
- Advertising Effect for Visual Foreshadowing
- Page Curl Sticker Effect
- Polaroid Page Curl Effect
- Linda Lor - SnapShot Focus Effect:
Animation Effects:
- Animated Gradients for Course Intros
- Parallax Effect for Scenarios
- Creating Depth and Perspective in Your Courses
- Creating Perspective Desk Effect
- Using Grow/Shrink and Motion Paths
Community Resources:
- The Rapid Elearning blog: practical elearning tips & tricks
- The Word of Mouth blog: the latest news on Articulate features, tutorials, & events
- Twitter - Tom
- Twitter - David
- Twitter - Jeanette
- Twitter - Articulate
E-learning Heroes:
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