What do you need to become an eLearning Specialist?
I’ve often been asked what it takes to migrate into the world of eLearning and Instructional Design. It’s an emerging industry that is rapidly increasing in demand and popularity. Personally, I fell into when I wanted to combine my web / mobile development skills with training and facilitating, providing a perfect combination. This is not […]
Google Books now has Discovering Adult Learning with technology
It’s taken a little while, but my books are finally up on Google Books! Free as always, follow the links below to add them to your library, rate them or share – thank you! Discovering Adult Learning With Technology The Seven Year Education Itch
Living with Dysthymia – 12 Months on
As 2017 rolls to a close, what better way to end the year then a reflection on what was. In October 2016 I wrote an article on ‘Living with Dysthymia’. It’s now over 12 months since I wrote this article. Given the overwhelming response I received when I posted it, I wanted to share some of […]
#H5P now has Passing Grades for Moodle
The recent release of the H5P plugin for Moodle (https://h5p.org/dec-2017-release-note) now allows for the integration of grading of H5P learning objects into Moodle. Another highly sought after feature that has been missing from the H5P plugin has been to make the ‘Passing grade’ option for H5Ps more available. We’ve taken inspiration from Moodle’s default Quiz […]
Embed #H5P in Moodle
The recent release of the H5P plugin for Moodle (https://h5p.org/dec-2017-release-note) now allows for the embedding of H5P into HTML within an iFrame. Many people in the Moodle community have been asking for the ability to embed H5P content in different parts of Moodle and I am pleased to announce it is now possible! With the […]
Adding mouseover or hover tooltips in Captivate 2017 to buttons and objects
Ever wanted to know how to add simple tooltips to a button (or any other object for that matter!) in Adobe Captivate? Checkout the interactive H5P video below to see just how easy it is.
Understanding Student behavior in Moodle – iMoot16 Mini Moot
12 Months ago I presented at the iMoot16 Mini Moot I presented on Understanding Student behavior in Moodle. I no longer work for the company that I developed the Moodle plugin for, but I still use the principles today for learning analytical data. Below is the presentation recorded and recently uploaded to YouTube.
#H5P Juxtaposition – 1932 Norton Commando TT
A number of years ago when my Grandmother passed away, a box was presented to me with some family valuables. One of the memories was a photo of my Grandfather whom I never met, he died well before I came into this world. The photo is my Grandfather (Leslie Davis) sitting on his (circa) 1932 […]
Using xAPI To Track The Effectiveness Of Your Responsive eLearning course
Another good article on the use of xAPI to collect learning analytics Experience API (or Tin Can/xAPI) is the new standard of tracking which takes elearning reporting to a whole new level, one which suits our current, always-on workforce. Read more Using xAPI To Track The Effectiveness Of Your Responsive eLearning course – eLearning Industry
Using #H5P in #Captivate
Recently I’ve been developing templates and eLearning courses in Captivate 2017 and wondered if it was possible to embed a H5P component into a page. Turns out you can and it’s pretty easy. It comes down to embedding a web object into a page, but here’s the kicker, you need to have H5P working as […]