The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of PowerPoint
“CUE MUSIC FROM THE MOVIE, THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY” ENTER POWERPOINT The Good Readily available, since it is included in the Microsoft Office software and the most widely used tool for putting together content for presentations Easy [...]
Push v/s Pull – The story continues!
A couple of months back, on one of the days while browsing through some websites, I came across a blog by Jeffrey Cattel on the shift from ‘Push’ to ‘Pull’ learning. Well, to be honest, it had hardly been few [...]
Darwinianism in Online Learning
It’s now six months since Harbinger Knowledge Products – makers of Raptivity®, the award-winning, rapid e-learning development software tool that comes with a library of pre-built customisable interactions, most of which are interactive – launched ‘Raptivity Evolve’ for its Raptivity [...]
Ten tips to build interactivity
Interactivity is a key component in the learning process. While it’s relatively easy for a teacher in a classroom to interact with the learners and, by ‘reading’ the situation, involve them in the learning process in the most effective ways, [...]
Creating Engaging Courses on a Low Budget Using PowerPoint
Engagement can increase retention in courses With the explosion of online learning comes the issue of student attrition. It is well known that there is about a 10 -20% higher attrition rate for online students. One factor found in many [...]
It’s time for Dialog-based Learning!
Dialog based learning, indeed, is a proven way of teaching and keeping learners engaged. Today, we will understand how dialogs help us add a human touch to our courses, thus making them more engaging and interesting for the learners. Let’s [...]
Top 5 eLearning Trends of 2013’ – An exclusive event for Training and Learning professionals
Team Raptivity recently organized an exclusive event named ‘Top 5 eLearning Trends of 2013’, for professionals and leaders committed to integrating the best in learning practices, using the latest available tools for enhancing the overall learning experience. The event which [...]
The Game Changer: Interactivity Builder
Would you like to play an interactive game with me? It’s one of the more popular games used by instructional designers to create interest in a subject. Let’s start with a few hints from Wikipedia. An American television quiz show [...]
Learning Technologies – 2013
The dust has already settled but that has given us more insights and opportunities from the market. This year’s Learning Technologies and Learning and Skills event was larger than last year and was an expansion rather than dramatic innovation when [...]
