Articulate Studio Pro ’13 is used to create rapid elearning courses. This Articulate Studio Pro 13 Introduction course will give you the skills needed to create engaging eLearning content using a variety of tools including Presenter content, Engage interactions, and Quizmaker quizzes.
What will you learn?
At the end of the Articulate Studio Pro 13 Introduction course, you will have developed your own Articulate-based eLearning course and have learnt/be able to do:
- Learn best practice guidelines
- Create a course in Articulate Presenter
- Understand the interface
- Setup Player templates
- Set Presentation Options
- Record and Insert Audio
- Create and use the correct Engage Interaction
- Create and use Quizmaker Questions/Quizz interactions
- Insert Web Objects & Attachments
- Use Flash, Movies, & Video Encoding
- Manage Slide Properties and add Slide Annotations
- Publish your course to a variety of media
- Apply advanced Quizmaker techniques
- Understand how PowerPoint and Articulate interact
- Create a Templates Lab
Audience?
eLearning content designers, instructional designers, trainers and marketing professionals.
Course Contents
Introduction
- The new user interface
- Using Articulate Presenter & Quizmaker
Basics of Articulate
- Design best practices for PowerPoint
- A topical approach to course design
- Presenter notes and animations
Audio
- Best practices for recording narration
- Recording slide narration
- Synchronizing animation timings
- Importing audio
- Using the audio editor
- Adding annotations
Engage Interactions
- Best practices for engage interactions
- Defining the 10 engage interaction types:
process, labelled graphic, tab, circle diagram, timeline, media tour, faq, pyramid, guided image, glossary, community interactions. - Choosing the right interaction
Quizzmaker Quizzes
- Best practices for quizzes and learning games
- Using the 3 types of learning games (choices, word quiz, sequence)
- Creating effective quizmaker quizzes: (true/false, multiple choice, multiple response, fill in the blank, word bank, matching drag and drop, matching drop-down, sequence drag and drop, sequence drop-down, numeric, hotspot)
- Creating effective quizmaker survey questions (likert scale, pick one , pick many, which word, short answer, essay, ranking drag and drop, ranking drop-down, how many, explanation)
- Customising feedback messages
- Choosing the right question type
- Scoring and reporting quiz results
- Integration with articulate presenter
- Publishing Quizmaker quizzes and surveys
- Add illustrated and photographic characters with the character library (characters, expressions, and poses)
Flash and other media
- Best practices for using Flash movies
- Embedding Flash media
- Setting display options
- Inserting animations and interactions
- Adding screen recordings
- Use video editor to crop, trim, adjust volume, or add a watermark or logo.
Inserting Web Objects & Attachments
- Best practices for using web objects
- Embedding web objects
- Display and size options
- Best practices for using attachments
- Using web links and file attachments
Slide Properties
- Changing slide titles
- Understanding course levels
- Hiding slides
- Branching and locking slides
- Slide view options
- Selecting presenters
- Selecting audio playlists
- Slide navigation options
Presentation & Publishing options
- Adding logos
- Adding presenters
- Adding playlists
- Quality settings and preferences
- Publish for web delivery, LMS, Flash, CD, HTML5, Mobile, iPads, Online, Word & Podcast.
Player Templates
- Layout options
- Navigation options
- Player controls
- Text label options
- Setting and editing color schemes
- Browser settings
Advanced Quizmaker
- Using the slide view as a free-form tool
- Creating graphical questions & answers
- Building a video quiz
- Applying animations to your questions (GIF, Text or SmartArt)
- Branching within a quiz
- Designing a quiz template
- Resume course option
PowerPoint
- Create online courses from PowerPoint slides using workflows
- Advanced PowerPoint tips and tricks
- Custom animations
- Working with graphics
- Use hyperlinks to create a branching exercise
- Develop a quiz without quizmaker
- Simulate a roll-over animation
- Using motion paths
Creating Templates Lab
- Using multiple slide masters to create PowerPoint backgrounds
- Customizing the Articulate player template to compliment PowerPoint designs
- Pre-build your own branching scenarios
Assessment
- Determining acceptable evidence
- Linking objectives to questions
- The parts of a question
- Assessment lab
The Learning Plan & Interactivity
- Reviewing the topical approach to course design
- Creating engaging content
- Creating engaging and effective learning activities
- Building learning scenarios
Text and Narration
- Scripting a narration
- Animate to communicate
Graphics
- Thinking graphically
- Design basics
- Graphic design lab
Subject matter experts
- Prioritizing subject matter
- Developing story boards
- Tracking issues
Course Materials
Enliten IT will provide each delegate with a workbook and other useful reference materials where applicable. These may be either paper based or in Adobe pdf format or a combination thereof.
Prerequisites
No knowledge is assumed, but it helps to have a working knowledge PowerPoint.
Additional Information
NOTE: We only offer the Articulate Studio Pro 13 Introduction course on a private in-house basis. You will need to provide the necessary software installed and properly configured. For pricing and availability just pick up the phone and call us on 0845 1085481.
Enliten IT reserves the right to modify course content and materials as required in the interests of continuous course improvement, at any time, without notification.
The suggested course duration is a guideline. Course topics and duration on this Articulate Studio Pro 13 Introduction course may be modified by the instructor based upon the knowledge and skill level of the course participants.