The best rapid development tool on the market!
Our new Articulate Studio courses are now open for enrolement!
Featuring a detailed curriculum these courses are designed to have you up and running and producing some fantastic content in the fastest time possible.
Our classes are strictly hands-on which means you are doing the creating with our techincal guidiance, using our state of the art equipment. Ask all the questions you may not be able to find the answers to online!
There are also some takaways such as Storyboard templates, powerpoint animations, hand software bundles (freeware) and much more, all packed onto your very own USB stick!
Our curriculum includes:
Articulate Studio Pro ’09 Onsite Course
Course Synopsis: Held at your site, this full-day training course provides you with everything you need to create compelling elearning courses with Articulate ElearningStudio Pro '09. You are guided through a rapid elearning course development process while creating your own elearning course. Participate in hands-on exercises and real-world labs. At the end of the course, you will have developed your own Articulate-based elearning course that includes Presenter '09 content, Engage '09 interactions, and Quizmaker '09 quizzes. You will receive a course workbook and CD-ROM with practice files and course content. The onsite course may be customized to address particular uses related to your organization.
Who Should Attend: Professionals using Articulate Studio '09 Pro for elearning content development, including training managers, instructional designers, trainers, product managers and marketing & communication professionals.
Prerequisites: You should be comfortable using a mouse, opening and saving files, and familiar with the general operations of computers. You should also be able to:
- Create a PowerPoint presentation
- Locate, move and copy files on your PC
- Quickly learn user-friendly PC applications
The following topics are covered:
Basic Modules
Module 1: Product Introduction
- Introducing Articulate Presenter '09
- Introducing Articulate Quizmaker '09
- Introducing Articulate Engage '09
Module 2: In the Beginning, there was PowerPoint
- Best Kept Secrets of an Elearning Template
- Design Best Practices for PowerPoint
- A Topical Approach to Course Design
- Presenter Notes and Animations
Module 3: Recording and Inserting Audio
- Best Practices for Recording Narration
- Recording Slide Narration
- Synchronizing Animation Timings
- Importing Audio
- Using the Audio Editor
- Adding Annotations
Module 4: Creating Engage Interactions
- Best Practices for Engage Interactions
- Defining the 10 Types of Engage Interactions
- Creating Effective Interactions (Process , Labeled Graphic , Tabs , Circle Diagram , Timeline , Media Tour , FAQ , Pyramid , Guided Image , Glossary , Community Interactions)
- Choosing the Right Engage Interaction
Module 5: Create and Insert Quizmaker Quizzes
- Best Practices for Quizzes and Learning Games
- Using the 3 Types of Learning Games (Choices , Word Quiz , Sequence )
- Creating Effective Quizmaker Quizzes (True/False, Multiple Choice, Multiple Response, Fill in the Blank, Word Bank, Matching Drag and Drop, Matching Drop-down, Sequence Drag and Drop, Sequence Drop-down, Numeric, Hotspot)
- Creating Effective Quizmaker Survey Questions (Likert Scale, Pick One , Pick Many, Which Word, Short Answer, Essay, Ranking Drag and Drop, Ranking Drop-down, How Many, Explanation)
- Customizing Feedback Messages
- Choosing the Right Question Type
- Scoring and Reporting Quiz Results
- Integration with Articulate Presenter
- Publishing Quizmaker Quizzes and Surveys
Module 6: Adding Flash Media
- Best Practices for Using Flash Movies
- Embedding Flash Media
- Setting Display Options
- Using Articulate Video Encoder
Module 7: Inserting Web Objects & Attachments
- Best Practices for Using Web Objects
- Embedding Web Objects
- Display and Size Options
- Best Practices for Using Attachments
- Using Web Links and File Attachments
Module 8: Using Slide Properties
- Changing Slide Titles
- Understanding Course Levels
- Hiding Slides
- Branching and Locking Slides
- Slide View Options
- Selecting Presenters
- Selecting Audio Playlists
- Slide Navigation Options
Module 9: Setting the Presentation Options
- Adding Logos
- Adding Presenters
- Adding Playlists
- Quality Settings and Preferences
Module 10: Player Templates
- Layout Options
- Navigation Options
- Player Controls
- Text Label Options
- Setting and Editing Color Schemes
- Browser Settings
Module 11: Publishing Options
- Publish for Web Delivery
- Publish for an LMS
- Publish for CD Delivery
- Publish to Articulate Online
- Publish as a Word Document (Storyboard and Presenter Notes)
- Publish for Podcast
Custom Modules
Depending on the needs of your organization, you can customize the onsite course with the addition or substitution of the following modules:
Module 12: Designing to Sell
- Reviewing the Topical Approach to Course Design
- Creating Engaging Content
- "Why" Framing
Module 13: Advanced PowerPoint
- Advanced PowerPoint Tips and Tricks
- Working with Graphics in PowerPoint
- Working with Slide Masters
Module 14: Sending the Message
- Scripting a "Driving" Narration
- Animate to Communicate
- Thinking Graphically
- Design Basics
Module 15: Flash and Other Animations
- Inserting Animations and Interactions
- Using Motion Paths to Build a Simulation
Module 16: Using Hyperlinks in PowerPoint
- Create a Branching Exercise
- Develop a Quiz without Quizmaker
- Simulate a Roll-Over Animation
Module 17: Writing Good Quiz Questions
- Linking Objectives to Questions
- The Parts of a Question
- Question Writing Best Practices
Module 18: Advanced Quizmaker
- Using the Slide View as a Free-Form Tool
- Creating Graphical Questions and Answers
- Applying Animations to Your Questions
- Branching within a Quiz
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