Let’s celebrate this festive season with some fun projects and ideas!

It’s that time of the year again when we gather around with our family and friends, or take a vacation to celebrate these most awaited festivals. Talking of festivals, we’re curious to know if you’ve ever created an interactive project on any festival, or would fancy creating one. Please feel free to share those with us. The best projects will get showcased on the Free Projects page, newsletters, and Adobe social media pages. In the past we have seen some […]

Introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your journey in the field of eLearning.

– What motivated you to enter the field of eLearning? – Are there any influencers who helped you learn faster along the way? – Share 2-3 challenges that helped you grow in this field.

Share your design resources

Hi all, I was wondering, what are your main go to places where you get some inspiration on how to visually design your content? These are some places I go to: Humaaans Freepik Unsplash Storyset Canva Please help me add on to this list

Which is your primary tool for conducting virtual classes, meetings, and webinars?

Additional discussion questions: – What are your main requirements from a virtual conferencing tool in your line of work? – Highlight some issues that you face during virtual conferencing and suggest some UI/UX solutions to overcome those problems. Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

Which workflows or features do you like the most in your current Learning Management System (LMS)?

– Which Learning Management Systems have you work with and how would you compare them?   Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

Software Simulations or Video Demos? Which one do you prefer and why?

This question is not limited to just Adobe Captivate. You can share your experience in working with other tools as well.   Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

In the age of addictive smartphones, what strategies do you use to engage your online learners?

– Do you devise your own strategies that have shown favorable results in the past? – Do you follow pedagogical theories and adapt them to your eLearning? – Anything out of the box? Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

What should every newcomer know about eLearning today?

Share your thoughts   Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

Code Cracker – Captivate Game and Puzzle Series

Entry #4 in the Captivate Game and Puzzle Series – Code Cracker!

Announcing the Adobe eLearning Showcase Challenge – Summer 2021!

The Heat is On. Welcome Summers! And welcome back, the Adobe eLearning Showcase Challenge – SUMMER 2021, your chance to flaunt off your eLearning skills! Submit your projects to us and stand a chance to win and get recognized. Top 5 winners shall receive a $500 Amazon gift card from Adobe* Here’s how to enter the contest :- – All individual participants need to create projects using the Adobe Captivate software with a minimum of 3 project slides (see examples […]

Advice?

what advice would you give to someone starting out in ID?

Game and Puzzle Series by Greg Stager

Introduction to a new series about Games and Puzzles.

JavaScript Idea Series by Greg Stager

An introduction to a new series of postings : The JavaScript Idea Series

Join us for Adobe eLearning World 2021 in September

Adobe eLearning World (AEW) 2021 brings with it an opportunity for you to deep-dive into eLearning. As one of the biggest virtual eLearning conferences, it will help you gain key insights into the ever-changing world of eLearning. By participating, you will not only discover diverse points of view, but also get an exclusive sneak-peek into the latest innovations from Adobe’s labs. UPDATE: We’ve just moved Adobe eLearning World 2021 to September to ensure that all our colleagues may gather online […]

Introducing Adobe Captivate Creators’ Workshop Series

Register now Date: May 25, 2021 at 8 AM PT When it comes to authoring tools, Adobe Captivate is among the most recommended by users. The authoring tool has quickly managed to capture the minds of all eLearning professionals, whether their expertise level stands at beginner, intermediate, or advanced. But to truly maximize its functionality, you need an inside scoop on the best ways to create courses with it. Presenting the Creators’ Workshop Series!  Prepare to take your knowledge of […]

Announcing the winners of the Adobe eLearning Design Awards powered by eLearning Industry

Let us take a deep breath first! If we have overused our superlatives in describing any previous contests on this forum, we will like to take it back, and place it here,  as what we have witness in these last few weeks on elearning.adobe.com/projects page was nothing short of a phenomenon. This has also left our judges in a tizzy in scoring easily, due to the sheer professional quality of projects that all have created through the Adobe Captivate authoring […]

Update for Mac Users – Adobe Captivate 2019 Build for macOS Big Sur (macOS 11) is here!

Big Sur (macOS 11) update for Adobe Captivate (2019 release) is here!

What are eLearning Devs and IDs reading?

Greetings all. I am always looking for resources and things to learn from.  I have read some articles recommending books and unfortunately some that seem really interesting I haven’t been able to find, but I will continue to look. Thought I would pose the question here. What are some good resources that you recommend? They don’t have to specifically be direct to eLearning or Instructional Design, but they obviously can. But if there is something that relates and you feel […]

JavaScript Book Recommendation

Hi, Can someone recommend JavaScript, HTML and CSS books for beginners that would be a best fit for Adobe Captivate? I keep researching but do not find anything in particular. However, if anyone can recommend any books that were of great help to you and Captivate, let me know! Currently, I have a few in my Amazon cart but just not sure which would be good. Plan on also heading to a Barnes and Nobles this weekend and see what’s […]

Adobe eLearning Design Awards powered by eLearning Industry

The Most Exciting eLearning Design Challenge of 2021 is here!** eLearning Industry and Adobe have joined hands to honor the best in the field of eLearning authoring and design, and you can be one of them! Submit your projects and earn a ticket to the spotlight in the world of eLearning. The best talents across the globe will be picked by a panel of distinguished eLearning experts. The top 3 winners will be rewarded  jointly by eLearning Industry and Adobe […]

Multiple Failure messages for Drag&Drop KC slide

Intro This article is written as an answer to a question on the forums: Drag&Drop with Advanced Action For quiz slides it is possible to show different Failure messages based on the attempt number. That functionality is not available for Drag&Drop slides. As you can read in the thread, another user posted a solution using the Object actions which are executed after each drag action.  I posted some comments about the limitations of that solution. In this article the described solution is […]

Share your design resources

Hi all, I was wondering, what are your main go to places where you get some inspiration on how to visually design your content? These are some places I go to: Humaaans Freepik Unsplash Storyset Canva Please help me add on to this list

Screencast & Application Simulation Workshop _ Anastasia McCune

A simple project demonstrating the use of user variables and advanced actions.

Prevent Learners From Skipping a Video in Your Adobe Captivate eLearning Project

In this video, I show you how you can prevent learners from skipping videos in your Adobe Captivate eLearning projects.

Mobile Responsive eLearning Workshop _ Paul Wilson

Bio: Paul Wilson has been an instructional designer, working within the corporate sector since 2005. After ten years Paul decided to start his own eLearning design company. To help promote his business, Paul began to create Adobe Captivate video tutorials on YouTube  https://YouTube.com/paulwilsonlearning. These videos were used to attract potential clients looking for a skilled eLearning designer. This strategy proved successful as he’s worked with clients from all over the globe, helping them build highly engaging eLearning solutions. Paul’s YouTube […]

Custom Interactions Workshop- Shared & Advanced Actions _ Lieve Weymeis

Bio: Lieve is a civil engineer (ir) and a professional musician. After years of teaching and research (project management/eLearning/instability) she is now a freelancer specializing in advanced Adobe Captivate as trainer and consultant. On social media she is known as Lilybiri. Her blog is popular with Captivate users worldwide. As an Adobe Community Professional and Adobe Education Leader, she has presented both online and offline. Since 2015 she is moderator on the Adobe forums and was named as Forum Legend (special […]

Accessible eLearning Workshop: Create accessible compliance training_ Kevin Siegel

Bio: Kevin Siegel is the founder and president of IconLogic, Inc. He is Certified Master Trainer, Certified Technical Trainer, and Certified Online Training Professional. Kevin is a military veteran having served in the U.S. Coast Guard where he was twice decorated with the Medal of Achievement (the Guard’s highest peacetime award). He has spent decades as a technical communicator, classroom and online trainer, eLearning developer, publisher, and public speaker. Kevin has written hundreds of training books for adult learners. Some […]

Get started with Javascript in eLearning Workshop _ Greg Stager

Bio: Greg Stager has been involved with eLearning since about 2004 and have been using Captivate since version 3. In the past, he has held positions as a high school science teacher, network administrator & IT consultant, and as an Instructional Designer for one of his state universities. In each of those roles, he spent a great deal of time facilitating and developing eLearning. He transitioned to the private sector where he is currently serving as a technical training specialist […]

Game Design workshop _ Damien Bruyndonckx

Bio: Damien Bruyndonckx is the founder and the CEO of One2Learn a Belgium-based eLearning company. Damien has a 15+ years experience in the field of eLearning and has been using Captivate since version 1. He specializes in eLearning development, instructional videos and virtual classes. Damien is the co-author of the Mastering Adobe Captivate series and regularly speaks at conferences all around the world. He is an Adobe Captivate Specialist Instructor, an Adobe Education Leader and holds an Elementary School Teacher […]

Transform PPT And Classroom Videos To Interactive Courses _ Anita Horsely

Bio: Anita Horsley has over ten years of proven track record and experience in digital education and technology delivery and is the VP of Product Management for Connect for Education. She has a Master’s degree in Education. Additionally, she is the founder of CALEX Learning Consultants, LLC (CALEX) and an author for Packt Publishing. Anita has a diverse background including corporate, non-profit, local, state, and federal government involvement. She is an Adobe Certified Instructor and Adobe Certified Expert and Professional […]

Captivate edition

I have a course previously developed in Ispring and I need to update it in Captivate. Has anyone had to do something similar?

Sort Variable Values – JavaScript Idea Series

Idea #9 in the JavaScript Idea Series – Sorting Variable Values

Multi-Module Branched Course Workshop _ Kirsten Rourke

Bio: Kirsten is an experienced instructional designer who has worked nationally and internationally since 2000. She has extensive experience transforming technical content and complex concepts into engaging learning experiences. Her specialties are customized course design and documentation, designing for multiple modalities (including instructor-led training, eLearning, videos, and job aids), writing voice over scripts, and storyboarding. She has extensive experience responding to rapid changes in customer requirements. She has worked on a wide variety of projects in eLearning, tech training, and […]