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Mar 15, 20193 min read

Using stock photos on eLearning modules

Right from the start, I will say the challenge is on the eye of the programmer (kind of like the idiom that says “Beauty is in the eye of...

Mar 7, 20191 min read

Our client history

We recently reviewed all the great clients we've created elearning for over our 13 year history and made a series of posters showing them...

Mar 6, 20192 min read

Storyline Canvas Size

When you are starting a new eLearning project in Storyline, it is always best practice to first take care of several elements that you...

Feb 5, 20191 min read

Manipulating Audio inside of eLearning Modules

When programming an exciting, eLearning module audio is always a key component. Without audio eLearning modules often feel very bland and...

Jan 30, 20192 min read

Utilizing sound effects in eLearning Modules

Reflecting on the majority of eLearning modules, in most cases the use of Sound Effects (SFX) weren’t utilized. SFX can be a great and...

Jan 24, 20192 min read

Best practices for elearning slide layouts

In general, an elearning slide is a fairly simple thing. It should contain a few points of information and/or interactions, may or may...

Jan 23, 20192 min read

Talking at the Gym

Normally, I balk at having conversations in the gym. Definitely, while doing anything that smacks of cardio. In part, because I really...

Jan 21, 20191 min read

Thank You!

As we welcome 2019, here at Pathways Training and eLearning, here is a message from our Managing Partner, Kurt Tiltack:...

Jan 18, 20192 min read

Blended Learning - Especially For Important Messages

As I sat down to write this entry, I found my inspiration coming from an unlikely source... a simple client project. This particular...

Jan 16, 20192 min read

Defining Functionality Requirements for an eLearning, Gamification or mLearning Project

Whenever you are setting up development on any software that requires functionality to be developed it is critical to outline what those...

Oct 29, 20182 min read

Using fonts that are not web-safe on your eLearning module

All eLearning modules have several different factors that make them successful and appealing to the eye of the learners. From...

Jun 6, 20182 min read

Mobile Learning Design

When it comes to eLearning learner expectations are higher than they use to be, not only do learners expect to take training on their PC...

Jun 1, 20182 min read

eLearning Course Development Checklist

When you are running a business which employs human resources, you need to train these resources on how to use your customized tools,...

May 23, 20182 min read

Communication Summary

Over the past several weeks I have written about communication best practices, including most of the concepts that we (Pathways Training...

May 17, 20182 min read

Brand guidelines in eLearning

An organization implements eLearning for their audience which may be internal (employees and contractors) and/or external audience...

May 16, 20182 min read

Responsive Learning

The concept of responsive learning is that eLearning and web-based training should operate and act similarly regardless of which device...

May 16, 20182 min read

Effective Communication--Tone

Last week I continued to write about communication and interpersonal skills, a topic that was triggered by a discussion I was having with...

Apr 4, 20182 min read

How eLearning Can Help to Prevent Privacy Breaches – Privacy Blog Part II

Last week I started a discussion on the importance of protecting your business’s privacy, so this week I would like to offer a few tips...

Mar 28, 20183 min read

Translating eLearning for Multiple Languages Using Storyline 360 – Part 2

Let’s continue from where we left off on the previous post, but first let’s do a quick recap on things we have already discussed...

Mar 28, 20182 min read

Protecting Privacy – A Hot Topic for Training and eLearning Modules

Regardless of what your role within an organization is, we all have a responsibility to protect our customers’ privacy. The above...