One of the most compelling aspects of eLearning is its ability to democratize education. Geographical barriers no longer dictate access to quality education. Whether you're in a bustling city center or a remote rural area, eLearning platforms bring world-class educational resources directly to your device. By eliminating expenses associated with physical infrastructure, travel, and accommodation, eLearning makes high-quality education more affordable and accessible.
Read MoreOne of the most important parts of thoughtful graphic design in eLearning is its ability to transform complex information into digestible, memorable pieces. The layout of a document or page in an eLearning course is crucial to how information is absorbed. Through strategic use of icons, infographics, diagrams, and typography, difficult concepts become more approachable and easier to understand. Just as advertising leverages visual associations, eLearning can use specific colours, fonts, and images to create lasting mental connections with key concepts.
Read MoreIn today’s evolving educational world, combining digital tools with traditional in-person teaching is essential. From corporate training to universities and schools, blended learning is transforming how knowledge is shared and acquired. Here’s why this hybrid approach is becoming the go-to for effective education.
Read MoreLearn how to create an animation overflow container in Articulate Storyline, using built-in tools like the scrolling panel to manage and contain animations effectively. This easy trick ensures smooth, controlled animations for e-learning projects, enhancing both design and accessibility. Perfect for instructional designers aiming for polished, WCAG-compliant content.
Read MoreThis blog explores how to design accessible gamified learning experiences that cater to all abilities. From ensuring visual and hearing accessibility to accommodating cognitive and physical challenges, we highlight practical strategies for creating inclusive educational games. Learn how to make gamified eLearning more engaging and accessible for every learner, regardless of their needs.
Read MoreThis blog post explores how to create a fully accessible accordion in Articulate Storyline, ensuring compliance with WCAG guidelines. We walk through step-by-step instructions to build the accordion while addressing key accessibility features such as screen reader compatibility and managing motion paths. Ideal for e-learning developers looking to enhance interactivity and ensure inclusive learning design in their courses.
Read MoreLearn how to improve accessibility in Storyline 360 by removing non-essential objects from screen readers. This simple tip ensures decorative images and irrelevant elements are hidden from assistive technology, enhancing the learning experience for users with disabilities. Follow this guide to make your e-learning content more compliant with WCAG and other accessibility standards.
Read MoreIn this tutorial, we explore how to handle decorative images in e-learning courses, ensuring they don’t interfere with the user experience for screen reader users. You'll learn how to manage non-text content in Articulate Storyline, identifying which visual elements need to be hidden from screen readers and how to adjust their accessibility settings. The step-by-step guide covers practical tips for fixing accessibility issues, managing embedded objects, and speeding up your workflow while keeping your content compliant and inclusive for all learners. Perfect for those looking to create accessible, visually engaging e-learning experiences.
Discover how to make your eLearning content engaging and inclusive by balancing the benefits of animations with accessibility needs, including a practical solution like the Animation Toggle Button—click to learn more!
Using a Learner's name in your content can add a valuable personal touch to your content and support greater engagement, but how easy is this to achieve in ELB Learning’s Lectora?
Read MoreAfter a few weeks of scoping, concept creation, storyboarding and graphic design, technical scoping and development, and QA and accessibility testing, it’s time to release the eLearning Journey gamelet into the wild and, importantly, listen to user feedback!
Read MoreMobile technology has transformed pretty much every aspect of our lives, changing how we communicate, work, learn and - importantly - play. This technological transformation can feel like a relatively recent phenomenon, but for readers that can remember having a Nokia 3210, you’ll know that the OG mobile game was Snake! It was easy to play and very addictive. So how can it improve learning engagement today?
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