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Course EL10
Adobe eLearning Suite: eLearning Developer
As a former School Superintendent and having taught Authorware, Director and Captivate for a number of years, David Burnham ACI one of the principles of Harper Burnham has developed a course that recognizes the importance of having a range of skills to develop engaging eLearning content.
The eLearning Developer Program is a 5 day program that integrates the various components of Adobe eLearning Suite into a single learning experience. The focus of the program is the use of Adobe Captivate augmented with training on other Adobe tools from the eLearning Suite (Photoshop, Flash, SoundBooth, Dreamweaver, Acrobat, Device Central, Bridge). Upon completion of the program Instructional Designers, Instructional Content Creators and Trainers will be able to develop much more engaging eLearning content using this range of Adobe tools.
Audience: Instructional Designers, Instructional Content Creators, Trainers, Educators, Marketing Specialists, Multimedia Designers, Technical Support Specialists
Duration: 5 days
Fee: $1795 + HST for the the 5 days.
Fee: (Attend Captivate 5 Only) $845 + HST for 2 days.
Fee: (Attend Adobe eLearning Developer Only - prerequisite is Captivate 3, 4 or 5 training) $1095 + HST for 3 days
Day 1 and 2
Adobe Captivate 5 eLearning Essentials
Adobe Captivate 5.0
This course introduces users to Adobe Captivate. The course is designed to take participants through the development process of building software demonstrations and interactive simulations. The course is task-based, with participants learning by recording and updating projects. Along with covering the key features of Captivate, the course focuses on best practices to record Captivate projects.
Audience
The audience for this course is beginning and intermediate Adobe Captivate users who want to create software demonstrations and interactive simulations. Adobe Captivate appeals to a wide variety of audiences, typically grouped in training and education, sales and marketing, or technical support and documentation.
Course Outline
- Captivate Preferences and Interface
- Recording Demonstrations and Assessments
- Full Motion Recordings (FMRs), Panning and Image Slideshows
- Text Captions & the Timeline
- Images and Drawing Objects
- Pointers, Buttons and Highlight Boxes
- Rollovers and Zoom Areas
- Slide Labels, Notes and Audio
- Animation and Flash Video
- Converting Demonstrations Into Simulations
- Introduction to Question Slides
- Publishing
Duration: 2 days, 9:00 am - 4:30pm
Day 3
Adobe Photoshop CS5 Graphic Creation
- Creating Graphics with Photoshop
- Making Selections
- Working with Layers
- Creating files for use in Captivate
- Working with PSD files
- Setting tranparency
Adobe Flash CS5 Creating Animations
- Editing Captivate Assets
- Building simple animaitons
- Working with the tools in Flash to add text
- Adding audio to flash animations.
- Editing Captivate Gallery files
- Importing files into Captivate
- Exporting captivate files to Flash
- Working with FLA files
Day 4
Adobe SoundBooth CS5 Sound Editing
- Editing sound in SoundBooth
- Editing sound from Captivate
- Adding special effects
- Creating loops
- Adding/removing sound to videos
- Working with scores
Adobe Flash Video / Adobe Media Encoder
- Creating videos
- Creating flash video from other video file formats
- Working with Adobe Media Encoder
- Inserting video into Captivate
Day 5
Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 Basics
- Creating a web site
- Creating html pages
- Working with css properties
- Placing swf files in html pages
- Creating links to various swf content
- Integrating with Captivate
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro
- Creating pdf files from Captivate and other sources
- Working with swf multimedia and video
- Creating javascript content on pages
- Working with layers
- Working with Adobe PDF portfolios
Adobe Device Central and Bridge
- Testing content in Device Central for hand held devices
- Designing and Testing content from Captivate
- Using Bridge to organize information and resources.
Course EL11
Adobe eLearning Suite: eLearning Developer Advanced
Building on the EL10 this Advanced Program adds to the range of eLearning Developer skills by incorporating the Advanced Features of Captivate and the Adobe Presenter application. Instructional Designers, Instructional Content Creators and Trainers will advance their skills to develop truly high level E-Learning experiences for their course participants.
Duration: 3 days
Fee: 1245+ HST
Prerequisite: EL10 Developer
Adobe Captivate 5.0 Advanced Features
This Advanced Features course is designed to cover Captivate's higher-end functionality while improving your production skills via project templates, design templates, advanced actions and scripts. You will learn to collaborate with team members via Captivates' powerful commenting features. You'll enhance your users experience via variables that will make it seem like each eLearning lesson you produce has been customized for and is talking directly to your participant.
- Reviewing the Essentials
- Importing and Branching
- Question Pools
- Accessible Projects
- Commenting, Image Editing
- Variables, Widgets and Buttons
- Project and Design Templates
- Advanced Actions
- Learning Management Systems
Duration: 2 days
Adobe Presenter 7
With just a few clicks in PowerPoint, you can transform drab presentation into engaging Adobe Flash multimedia experiences. Easily add narration, animations, interactivity, quizzes, and software simulations to eLearning courses.
- Course topics include:
- Adobe Presenter Overview
- Creating Presentations
- Editing Presenter presentations
- Audio in presentations
- Adding Flash to presentations
- Adding video in presentatioins
- Adding quizze in presentations
- Designing presentations
- Publishing and viewing presentations
Prerequisites: Experience with PowerPoint
Duration: 1 day
