7 Time Saving Tips for Working with SMEs

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These slides address how you can prepare SMEs so that your development work is streamlined. The basic premise behind these 7 tips is that you need to spend time upfront to save more time later. These tips were presented as part of the eLearning Guild Conference. The session title was "Thriving as a One-Person eLearning Department."

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7spend time upfront to save more time later

1orient your SME

show them what YOU can do with the tool

Share examples

2

Articulate eLearning Example Blog & Heroeshttp://community.articulate.com/blogs/elearning-examples/

Elearning Exampleshttp://elearningexamples.com/

Lectorahttp://lectora.com/sample-courses

You!www.yourname/examples.com

Tip!

Select Examples

Tour and Explain

No, no, no! I wanted 5

bells and 3 whistles!!

AND why isn’t that

animated? Redo, Redo!

Oh Crap!

clarify the structure of course content

3

Course Structure

Requirements

Title

Description

Objectives

Chapter Format

Final Test

Don’t let this be you!

specify how you want course assets

4

specify exactly how you want to receive your content

Strings, brass and woodwinds all have very distinct sounds.

Note to Rebecka: Please make each instrument have a related sound on rollover.

brasswoodwind

stringstring

string

Some birds like to eat fish.

Rebecka: Use image: 21305982 from iStockPhoto

What approaches/tools do you use to collect content?

T: #1PDept

note evil grin

ask to review content in progress

5

It’s AWESOME, right?! We Need to Talk

demo a chapter or lesson

6

Ha ha! At least I don’t have to redo the whole thing!

create & agree upon a production schedule

7

Lots of Green screen video

Sophisticated Branching

3DComplex

Create schedule with SMEHighlight key dates with consequencesDemonstrate why it’s problematic

No

What Who Start Due

Write first chapter for review. Jen 9/15 9/30

Review first chapter. Rebecka 10/2 10/5

Design and customize Lectora template Rebecka 10/5 10/10

7Orient your SME and demonstrate the capacity of the tool

Share examples of courses

Clarify course structure

Specify how you need content/assets

Review the SME’s work

Share a build of a chapter

Create production schedule

Created by Rebecka Andersonwww.anotherconcept.com