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    Oscar Hugo Ordaz Flores

    Oscar Hugo Ordaz Flores

    Diseñador instruccional, creativo y dispuesto a aprender. Interesado en transportar los modelos de comunicación y el Storytelling al eLearning.

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    Story, Camera, Shots! How to Use Cinematic Techniques to Add Life to Your eLearning

    Your e-Learning course must have a narrative that flows. Like a cinematic masterpiece, your selection of graphics, text, audio, and video all need to work together — complementing one another so that your learners remain glued to the screen. A great way of developing a narrative that flows is by using various cinematic techniques. Hence, this post will highlight some film techniques that will give a touch of Hollywood to any eLearning course, and which (of course) every eLearning designer must have in their toolbox. But before we can start calling/taking some shots, there is some storytelling to be done.

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      6 Things to Think About Before Creating an eLearning Course

      Creating an amazing eLearning course is an exciting endeavor, but it's not without its challenges. The journey from concept to completion involves careful planning, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of your audience's needs. Whether you're devising an onboarding program, aiming to upskill or reskill your workforce, or developing courses for continuous learning, the preliminary steps you undertake are critical. These steps profoundly influence both the efficacy and the triumph of your educational endeavor. As you stand on the brink of diving into the course's design and development, it's imperative to take a moment. Reflect on several pivotal aspects that have the power to either elevate your project to success or lead to its downfall. Outlined below are six vital considerations to ponder before embarking on the creation of your eLearning course: