2. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 1 Creating Online Training Modules Toni Feldmann EDTC560 January 28, 2004

3. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 2 Why use online learning?

4. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 3 The following represents recommended workflow for the creation of online training modules.

5. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 4 Objectives To lead the learner in a positive direction To maximize retention To make the module easier and more interesting to follow To make the online training modules easier to create To use a standard format for the creation of online training modules To create a more professional look and feel

6. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 5 Creating an online module requires a plan. The following illustrates the sequence that you should use to put your training module together!

7. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 6 Course Overview Objectives Step One: Create your course overview, determine the course objectives and outline your topics. Outline Content

8. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 7 Course Overview Objectives Course CatalogIndex Step Two: Determine what links you will need to connect to from your course overview page. Outline Content HelpNavigating the Course

9. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 8 Course Overview Objectives Progress Checklist Step Three: Select the instructions that you will need to help the participant navigate the course. Please note: These will vary based on your topic. Outline Content Course Catalog Help Index Navigating the Course PreparationMaterials

10. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 9 Course Overview Objectives Course Introduction Step Four: Design your course introduction. Make sure it engages the participant to want to continue with your topic. Progress Checklist Outline Content Course Catalog Help Index Navigating the Course PreparationMaterials

11. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 10 Course Overview Objectives Topic 1 Subtopic Topic Review Topic 2 Subtopic Topic Review Topic 3 Subtopic Topic Review Topic 4 Subtopic Topic Review Step Five: Select your topics and subtopics to flow. Maximize attention and retain interest. Add a short review at the end of each section. Course Introduction Progress Checklist Outline Content Course Catalog Help Index Navigating the Course PreparationMaterials

12. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 11 Course ConclusionCourse EvaluationTake the Test Step Six: Take time to summarize key concepts in your conclusion. Don’t forget to direct them to the test and the evaluation! Course Overview Objectives Topic 1 Subtopic Topic Review Topic 2 Subtopic Topic Review Topic 3 Subtopic Topic Review Topic 4 Subtopic Topic Review Course Introduction Progress Checklist Outline Content Course Catalog Help Index Navigating the Course PreparationMaterials

13. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 12 Using a plan to create your online modules will make your training design job much easier! Thank you and Good Luck in all your future designs!

14. © 2003 By Default! A Free sample background from www.powerpointbackgrounds.com Slide 13 Back to Web Page!