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 […]

Recorded training: Badges, Levels, Leaderboards, Accolades! Gamifying the learning experience

Topic: Badges, Levels, Leaderboards, Accolades! Gamifying the learning experience Description:  Learning can be made fun, and learners can be kept engaged for longer, by applying game-design thinking to non-game applications. These gamification techniques aim to tap into learners’ basic desires such as competition, achievement, rewards and status, which drives deeper engagement, higher completion rates and stronger results. Join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh and Ashish Garg, in this fun session, as they take you through the basics in applying game-design to a learning […]

Recorded training: Choosing the right LMS for Enterprise Learning

Topic: Choosing the right LMS for Enterprise Learning Description: Choosing an LMS is a time-consuming and expensive affair! Making a wrong choice is not an option here, as it can break your learning infrastructure and restrict you from tracking learning effectively. You need to carefully consider the features and services available with the LMS before you make that purchase. Join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Sr. Adobe eLearning Evangelist, to get some help on the things you should look for when selecting an LMS […]

Recorded training: Adobe eLearning Basics: Publishing to Devices

Topic: Adobe eLearning Basics: Publishing to Devices Description: Join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Sr. Adobe eLearning Evangelist, to learn about the different publishing options, available in Adobe eLearning tools, to make the content available on tablets and mobile devices. She will take you through a step-by-step procedure to publish MP4 videos, interactive HTML5 courses, responsive eLearning, and eLearning apps that work perfectly with Android and iOS devices.

Recorded training: Adobe eLearning Basics: Enabling Tracking

Topic: Adobe eLearning Basics: Enabling Tracking Description: Ability to track learner performance is utmost important for eLearning courseware developers. Join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Sr. Adobe eLearning Evangelist, to learn how to publish and deploy your eLearning and mLearning courses effortlessly to leading xAPI, SCORM, and AICC compliant LMSs. She will take you through the best practices and steps to make your courses work well with your choice of an LMS. Recording Link  

Recorded training: Just-in-place learning for a Mobile Workforce

Topic: Just-in-place learning for a Mobile Workforce Description: As an eLearning author, wouldn’t it be great if you could customize learning content based on where your learner is physically present? Learning is better when you can customize the learning experience based on their choices, responses, specialization, and scores achieved in a quiz. It’s even better, if you have the ability to serve content based on learner’s location. Join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Sr. Adobe eLearning Evangelist, to learn how to create location-aware courses. […]

Recorded training: How to Choose the best eLearning Authoring Tool

Topic: How to Choose the best eLearning Authoring Tool Description: In this live webinar join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Sr. eLearning evangelist at Adobe as she shares some helpful and time saving insights that will enable you to take a better decision if you are in the process to select an eLearning or mLearning authoring tool for yourself and your audience. Dr. Jaisingh will also delve upon the top things to consider while deciding the most appropriate eLearning/mLearning authoring tool, which will keep […]

Recorded training: 7 Reasons to switch to Adobe Captivate 8

Topic: 7 Reasons to switch to Adobe Captivate 8 Description: Wouldn’t it be great if you could author just once on the desktop, while the content rearranges itself for tablet and mobile screen sizes? With Adobe Captivate 8 it is possible to create responsive eLearning content without programming. Interested to know how? Join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Sr. Adobe eLearning Evangelist, as she talks about the seven different reasons to switch to Adobe Captivate 8, which can help you create eLearning content for […]

Recorded training: What’s your choice? 4 Ways to Create Mobile Learning

Topic: What’s your choice? 4 Ways to Create Mobile Learning Description: Interested in creating mobile learning content, but not sure of the options available? Join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh as she shows you four different ways for creating and accessing mobile learning. She will help you take the right decision based on your training requirements and resources available and talk about the pros and cons of each option. You will also learn about the best practices and get all your mLearning-related questions answered.

Recorded training: Horses for courses! Switch to mobile learning and stay ahead

Topic: Horses for courses! Switch to mobile learning and stay ahead Description: Join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Sr. Adobe eLearning Evangelist, to learn how to author just once to create responsive eLearning projects that deliver the most appropriate learner experience irrespective of the device its consumed on. She will also show you how to use the native capabilities of mobile devices and share some best practices for creating mobile learning courses with Adobe Captivate 8.

Adobe Captivate 8 ACE Certification now Available

Looking for ways to prove your expertise in Adobe Captivate. Why not take the latest ACE exam from Adobe? The Adobe Captivate 8 ACE exam is available now. Check here for the details. Adobe Captivate 8 ACE Exam Available now ACE EXAMS here

Making of an Award-winning Location-aware App!

Last month, during the Learning Solutions 2015 conference, I showcased a location-aware course for Downtown Disney at the LS DemoFest show. With this just-in-time and just-in-place learning app, anyone who visits Downtown Disney can learn and benefit from it. The conference attendees loved this app and voted it as the best mobile solution app! 🙂 Inquisitive to know more about this app? Let me answer some of the questions you might be thinking of.

Ready to switch to Adobe Captivate 8? Get 25% off!

Adobe Captivate 8 is a revolutionary tool, which helps you reimagine eLearning authoring for a multi-device world. If you’ve not joined the mLearning revolution yet, now is the right time as 75% of the learners acknowledge the benefits of mobile learning and 55% of organizations are creating or ready to create mobile learning.