Colour Theory Basics: Part 2
Visual Design, Learning Design Gillian McLean Visual Design, Learning Design Gillian McLean

Colour Theory Basics: Part 2

When you're creating digital learning experiences, colour plays a big role in how learners engage with your content. But not all colour is created equally—how it appears can change depending on the screen, the software, or whether you're designing for print or digital. That's where colour models like RGB and CMYK come in.

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Let’s Talk About ADDIE
Instructional Design, Learning Design, Best Practices, eClarity Amanda Douglas-Young Instructional Design, Learning Design, Best Practices, eClarity Amanda Douglas-Young

Let’s Talk About ADDIE

ADDIE stands for Analysis, Design, Develop, Implement, and Evaluate—a model of actions that guide a learning designer through the steps of course creation. Some critics say it is too old or too inflexible. However, as a leader who continues to grow a successful eLearning business using this model, I say that it is quite the opposite. Let’s look at this model in a few different ways.

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10 Steps to a Successful Online Course Launch
Higher Education, Learning Design, Best Practices Jennifer Elliott Cropper Higher Education, Learning Design, Best Practices Jennifer Elliott Cropper

10 Steps to a Successful Online Course Launch

When it comes to teaching online, a common myth is that it is somehow easier than face-to-face instruction. There is no doubt that each method of delivery has its challenges. But the truth is that learners may not be the only ones who might be feeling uncertain and overwhelmed about starting a new course. What follows is a step-by-step process designed to help you ensure your online course is in tip-top shape on the first day of class.

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