The eSeminar on Avatar Animation for eLearning with low to no cost tools is now available and of course free as always on demand. You’ll find the eSeminar here: http://adobe.ly/LYTlMa
Creating scenario based training presents us with both a wonderful opportunity and a significant challenge when it comes to asset generation. In this eSeminar you’ll find a solid introduction to the process of creating, finishing and integrating high quality animations into your eLearning Scenario-based training without bearing the burden of excessive costs.
You can download the PDF here:http://adobe.ly/LZn7jU OR view it below.
There are a wealth of additional resources that are associated with this particular session. Here they are as links to help you find your way.
OVERVIEW OF SECOND LIFE (JOB AID)
Second Life Quick Start Guide
http://bit.ly/wZsqkL
SL User’s Guide
http://bit.ly/JqUMpy
27 AVATAR MAKERS (JOB AID)
http://on.mash.to/T69em
AVATAR APPEARANCE / DRESS AN AVATAR (JOB AID)
http://bit.ly/ICnfq1
HIDE THE BACKGROUND (JOB AID)
Building a Greenscreen (solid screen background)
http://bit.ly/LbMUHD
Building Things in SL
http://bit.ly/fEX53u
ANIMATION & FILMING (JOB AID)
Using Gestures & Animations in SL
http://bit.ly/JYOT2Z
FILMING (MACHINIMA) TIPS
Second Life Snapshot & Machinima Policy
http://bit.ly/aqnpZU
ASSEMBLY – MAKING IT INTERACTIVE (JOB AID)
http://bit.ly/IKBtJh (SAMPLE PROJECT SOURCE)
http://bit.ly/JeooFh (STEP BY STEP VIDEO – ADDING INTERACTIVITY)
BONUS (MORE ON THE THEORIES BEHIND USING AVATARS)
http://adobe.ly/hIoiAk(Article, slide deck, eSeminar link)