Getting Giffy With It: Creating GIFs for Elearning

GIFs or Graphic Interchange format images provide you with the ability to animate images or video for use on web sites and even elearning modules. This week’s Elearning Heroes Challenge #83 is about creating 10 GIFs that could be used for a learning course or even to describe the instructional design process. For my sample […]

Let’s take it to the Bridge: The LMS Review

Instructure is the company responsible for one of the most revolutionizing Learning Management Systems (LMS) in Higher Education: Canvas! Now the company takes on the business world head on with its newest LMS solution aptly named Bridge. StyleLearn had an exclusive view of Bridge at Instructure’s headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. The following is […]

Articulate Storyline2 Navigation Menu Challenge

Articulate Storyline is perhaps the best solution for elearning authorware and aELearning Heroes Challenge (ELH) is a great way to get you working with it.   This week’s challenge #79 is about custom menu navigation.  There are many advantages to creating your own navigation menus and SPACE is definitely one of them.  Using Storyline’s default player […]

Icons Designed in PowerPoint

Creating Quick Icons with PowerPoint

For this week’s Elearning Heroes Challenge #78 the mission was to share some icons that would be used in elearning projects.  So, I refreshed some old school PowerPoint tricks to draw vector icons for this challenge.   PowerPoint has some cool features that can make designing these icons a fun a creative exercise.  On this […]

Learning Objectives on Target

Solving the Mystery of Learning Objectives

Learning objectives are a critical piece of any course or learning activity involving adults. They are preliminary statements providing adult learners with clear guidance (when written effectively) about the expected outcome of their involvement in the learning activity. One can then assume that their primary purpose is to inform the learner. However, learning objectives have […]

The StyleLearn Invoice

Creating Your Own Invoice Design

Many of us always dreamed of having our own business and making it BIG.  Many of you reading this blog may have done just that and I respectfully bow to you for your awesomeness.  A huge part of conducting business is billing.  Invoices are the main drivers for getting PAID and blissfully managing your Account […]

eLearning Games for Kids- Cowboy Bomber

My fondest memories as a kid had to do with three things: Play, play and more play! Learning games have been around for many years but, now we have the capability of creating games with elearning authoring software such as Articulate Storyline.  This post is about the development of a game sample named Cowboy Bomber, an […]