eLearning Design

Overview

This is a two-part blended programme consisting of online activities and a two-day classroom workshop. The programme will help L&D professionals, with experience of designing or developing other forms of learning, apply their skills to designing bite-sized eLearning modules. It includes how to add the important human element into online learning and how to create stimulating, engaging and effective content.

What's included in the course?

• Part 1: Participate in a live online webinar (1 hour) and complete self-paced activities (approx 3 hours of study)
• Part 2: Two-day classroom workshop, focussing on the analysis, design and storyboarding stages of the eLearning development process

What the delegates will learn

• Apply the six stages of the development process for eLearning
• Design effective and engaging eLearning materials through storytelling and scenarios
• Structure content to create bite-sized eLearning content 'on demand'
• Discussion on the main eLearning tools on the market
• Mini experiment with an eLearning tool

Next steps

Other TAP Certificates that might be of interest are:

• Creating Visual Impact
• Designing Performance Support Resources
• Digital Writing Skills

Prerequisites

Suitable for L&D professionals who wish to design eLearning self-study programmes.

Objectives

Delegates will create a detailed storyboard for an eLearning object to meet the TAP eLearning Design Profile.

Outline

Part one

• Tutor-led online session (1 hour): Creating Engaging eLearning'
• Self-paced activities including reading and project work (approx 3 hours)

Part two

This two day classroom workshop includes:

• Overview of the 6-stage eLearning development process
• Differences between e-information and eLearning
• Effective learning design to include 'think and do' activities to keep the learners attention
• Ideas for designing eye-catching slides
• How to create a storyboard/prototype eLearning content
• Discussion on the main eLearning tools on the market today