A RT I C U L AT E

WORKSHOP
AGENDA
O C T O B E R 1 5 J A N UA RY 1 4

Kick Off Meeting

October 15

Program Introduction - Shannon

Elect a team leader (team leader changes each week, be prepared to
participate)
Before the next session:
1. Identify 1 Articulate resource, explain what it covers, and why it was
chosen
2. Complete the following video tutorials (Approx. 30 min).
Getting Started 13:12 minutes
Available Resources
Start a New Course
Scenes & Slides Defined
Story View
Slide View
Application Workspace Layout
States, Layers, Triggers

Adding Content to Your Slides - 14:36 minutes

Creating Your First Slide
Insert Text
Insert Background Picture
Insert Shapes
Insert Character
Timeline

Be sure to incorporate techniques learned

from the videos when completing the
challenge!

October 22
Design Challenge Due
October 29

Share/Discuss

Criteria:
Share the previous weeks assignment create a new Articulate
document
Discuss the techniques you used
using an Odd e-Learning Course
Title
design 2-4 slides incorporating
what you have learned so far
Odd e-Learning Course Titles:
Have FUN With This!!

Chicken Soup for the ISD Soul

Liberace: Your Personal Fashion
Consultant
Pets with Tourettes
Have a Nice Slip, Trip and Fall!
Workplace Harassment Loopholes
An Outsiders Guide to Insider Trading
These Are Our Mistakes: Go Make Your
Own!
The Bouncers Bible The Art &
Science of Working the Door
Strangers Have the Best Candy
5 Ways to Annoy, Aggravate, and
Alienate Co-Workers

Complete the following videos before

October 29

Synch Animations to the Audio
15:12 mins.
Add Animations
Insert Audio
Add Cue Points
Importing PowerPoint Slides 7:27
mins.

Be sure to incorporate techniques

learned from the videos when
completing the challenge!

October 29

Share/Discuss

Share the previous weeks assignmen

Design Challenge Due Discuss the techniques you used
November 5
Criteria:
open the Odd e-Learning course from
last week
add animations and audio to your
course
sync your audio with your animation
Suggested audio sites:
http://www.freesound.org/browse/
http://soundbible.com/
http://www.audiosoundclips.com/
Or other audio clip source of your
choosing
Have FUN With This!!

For next week view the following

videos:
Add Interactivity with Triggered State
Changes 11:46 mins.
Click Triggered State
Mouse over Triggered State
Drag Triggered State
Built-in States
Add Interactivity with Triggered
Layers
6:24 mins.
Slide Layers and Triggers
Show/Hide

Add Interactivity with Motion Path

Animations 10:52 mins.

Be sure to incorporate techniques

learned from the videos when
completing the challenge!

Design Challenge Due

November 12

November
5

Share/Discuss

Criteria:
create a new course in Articulate
Share the previous weeks assignme
design an e-learning template using one
Discuss the techniques you used
color as your primary color
use an odd title from before or
make up your own (Keep it work
appropriate)
Have FUN With This!!

For next week view the following

videos:
Creating a Tabs Interaction 10:50
mins.
Adding an Interactive Marker to an
Image 9:34 mins.
Insert a Marker and Add Content

This example uses Pantone 181438 as the primary color and

then various shades of it.

November
12
Share/Discuss

Be sure to incorporate techniques

learned from the videos when
completing the challenge!

Design Challenge Due

Share the previous weeks assignmen
November 19
Discuss the techniques you used
Criteria:
Select your own topic, learn
it, prepare a file to present at
our next meeting
The following can provide
some inspiration:
http://www.youthedesigner.com/graphicdesign-tips/design-exercises-to-get-yo
ur-creative-juices-flowing/
http://
www.creativebloq.com/graphic-design-t
ips/Articulate-tutorials-1232677
http://webneel.com/
http://
www.hongkiat.com/blog/40-incredibly-in
spirational-retro-vintage-Articulate-t
utorials

For next week view the following

videos:
Create a Drag-and-Drop Interaction
7:44 mins
Drag Object and Target
Drag and Drop with Triggers
Drag and Drop Freeform 11:23
mins

November
19
Share/Discuss

Be sure to incorporate techniques

learned from the videos when
completing the challenge!

Share the previous weeks assignmen

Discuss the techniques you used
Design Challenge Due
December 3
Criteria:
Re-Design the slide(s) you created
during the first Design Challenge
Incorporate new skills you have
learned
Have FUN With This!!

For next week view the following

videos:
Introduction to Variables 9:03 mins.
Number Variables 10:32 mins.
Text Variables 12:32 mins.
True/False Variables 11:03 mins.
Variables Unknown

The following can provide some color inspiration:

http://design-seeds.com/ - color palettes

http://www.colourlovers.com/ - color palettes
https://color.adobe.com/create/color-wheel/ - color palettes

Be sure to incorporate techniques

learned from the videos when
completing the challenge!

December 3

Share/Discuss

Design Challenge Due

December 10

Share the previous weeks assignmen

Discuss the techniques you used

Criteria:
using Articulate, create a new
document
using e-Learning Course Titles
Below
design 2-4 slides incorporating
what you have learned to this
point dont forget the quiz!
Have FUN With This!!

e-Learning Course Titles:

Do nursery rhymes have secret
meanings?
Which are more real pirates or
ninjas?
What is the best pizza topping?
Rock n Roll or Hip Hop?
Harry Potter or Twilight?
Cat or dog?

For next week view the following videos:

Building Quizzes
Create a Simple Form-based Quiz Question
Insert Standard Quiz and Survey Questions
11:48 mins
Adding Freeform Questions Unknown
Drag and Drop - Unknown
Pick One - Unknown
Pick Many - Unknown
Text Entry - Unknown
Hotspot - Unknown
Shortcut Key Unknown
Convert Any Slide to a Freeform Question 9:39
mins
Create a Result Slide 10:59 mins

Be sure to incorporate techniques

learned from the videos when
completing the challenge!

Share/Discuss

December
10

Design Challenge Due

Share the previous weeks assignmen
January 17
Discuss the techniques you used
Criteria:
create a 871 x 618 document
Using Articulate, create a 871 x 618
document
Create a 5+ slide presentation
Utilize the skills you have earned during
this workshop
Try to incorporate as much as you can
while creating a quality module

Special Presentation:
Learning how to upload your Storyline
project to the LMS.
The Design Challenge Spans several
weeks you will present your final
project on January 14th.

Have FUN With This!!

The following can provide some inspiration:

http://persuasivespeechideas.org/50-funny-persuasive-speech-topics/
http://www.randomthingstodo.com/#1322345
http://tmclub.eu/portal.php?page=1116&t=17692&tt=127
http
://www.funnp.com/misc/easy_good_interesting_informative_speech_topics.html

Have FUN With This!!

Be sure to incorporate techniques

learned from the videos when
completing the challenge!

December
17

Use the next few weeks to explore Articulate tutorials from the web.
Think about all of the techniques youve learned over the past few weeks.
Do you feel like your Articulate skills have improved?

Design Challenge Reminder

Criteria:

Using Articulate, create a 871 x 618 document

Create a 5+ slide presentation
Utilize the skills you have earned during this workshop
Try to incorporate as much as you can while creating a quality module

Inspiration:
https://community.articulate.com/articles/8-dazzling-e-learning-animation-exampl
es#
https
://community.articulate.com/e-learning-examples/storyline-state-the-problem-sce
nario#
Or any elearning example available on https://community.articulate.com
http://ed.ted.com/lessons
http://blog.cathy-moore.com/category/elearning-examples/
http://elearningindustry.com/5-killer-examples-gamified-elearning
Or use a current project you have been assigned

January 14
Presentation
Be prepared to share your projects with the rest of the team. Your first
completed challenge and your final design documents.