PowerPoint: Creating Engaging eLearning
Cost:
$595.00 (Online
Class
- Lodestone Live)
$795.00
(Lodestone Training Center)
Time: 10 AM - 4:30 PM EST
Length: 2 day class
Type: Instructor-led
Course Description:
This class focuses on the application of PowerPoint to the creation of online training programs. It will enable training practitioners to create impactful learning interactions in the PowerPoint environment. We will review the powerful features of PowerPoint including text to art, animation, and interactivity. The content is this class can be put to use right away for building memorable PowerPoint content.
Learning Objectives:
After taking the PowerPoint: Creating Engaging eLearning class, studets will be able to:
- Use an instructional design process
- Move from storyboard to PowerPoint
- Implement graphic user interface principles
- Use graphic and text effectively
- Create and edit art in PowerPoint
- Build engaging animations
- Build slides with interactivity
- Build performance support tools and job aids
- Add narration and multimedia in PowerPoint
- Distribute content correctly
Target Audience:
This class is designed for casual users of PowerPoint who need to move beyond static, boring slides and build content that will be memorable to audience members.
Students must have experience with Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7, and no prior experience in PowerPoint is required.
Course Outline:
Lesson 1: Creating e-Learning with PowerPoint
- Examples
- Overview of the course
Lesson 2: Instructional Design Overview
- Who Are Your Learners?
- Objectives and Strategies
- Cognitive Load
- Choosing a Treatment
- From Classroom to Online
- Creating Storyboards
Lesson 3: The Graphic User Interface and Course Architecture
- The Graphic User Interface
- Learner Control
- Navigation Tools and Action Buttons
- Eye Movement and the Placement of Items
- Building the GUI
- Course Architecture
Lesson 4: Designing for Impact
- Using the Correct Graphics
- Avoiding Errors
- Using Text
Lesson 5: Creating and Editing Art
- Bitmap or Vector?
- Working with Autoshapes and Clip Art
- Editing Photos in PowerPoint
- MS Paint
- Compressing Images
Lesson 6: Animation
- Animation Basics
- Animations that Teach
Lesson 7: Interactivity
- Building Hyperlinks
- Quizzes and Games
- Linking to External Quizzes and Games
- Simulations
- Case Studies/Stories
- Mazes
- Treasure Hunts
- Using Visual Basic
Lesson 8: Add-ons, Blending and Performance Support
- Other Documents
- Site Samples
- Add-On Software
- Blending
- Performance Support and Job Aids
Lesson 9: Adding Narration and Multimedia
- Adding Narration
- Editing Sound
- Adding Sound Effects and Music
- Adding Video
- Adding Flash Objects
Lesson 10: Distributing Your e-Learning Programs
- Saving and Uploading
- Tracking
- Testing and Launching
Please note, assigned instructor may change. Lodestone confirms instructor schedules two weeks prior to class date.
*Classes are online via Lodestone Live and at a Lodestone training center.
The only time that a class will cancel is either if there is a power failure or other major disruption in service.
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